Jainism And Buddhism MCQ Question Answers

Jainism And Buddhism Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were

A.
Moneylenders and Slaves
B.
Merchants and Priests
C.
Warriors and Traders
D.
Women and Sudras

Answer

Correct Answer : Women and Sudras

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Buddhism was divided into Mahayana and Hinayana during the reign of

A.
Kanishka
B.
Asoka
C.
Menander
D.
Harsha

Answer

Correct Answer : Kanishka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Buddhism was first propagated outside India In

A.
Cambodia
B.
China
C.
Thailand
D.
Ceylon

Answer

Correct Answer : Ceylon

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because-

A.
They were invited by ten Indian kings
B.
They were interested in Buddhism
C.
They were interested to study Indian culture
D.
They were interested to stay in India

Answer

Correct Answer : They were interested in Buddhism

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Jataka tales? I. It is a collection of tales belonging to the pre-Buddhist period give us a revealing glimpse into a period when the fusion between the Aryan and the Dravidian races had been almost completed. II. It gives us the periods of rule and genealogies of dynasties of kings.

A.
Only II
B.
Only I
C.
Both I and II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer

Correct Answer : Both I and II

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. During the reign of Kanishka, Buddhism for the first time went to China and from China it went to

A.
Thailand and Cambodia
B.
Burma and Tibet
C.
Korea and Japan
D.
Indonesia and Vietnam

Answer

Correct Answer : Korea and Japan

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. During whose reign did Buddhism become the state religion?

A.
Skandagupta I
B.
Chandragupta Maurya
C.
Samudragupta
D.
Ashoka

Answer

Correct Answer : Ashoka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?

A.
Ashok
B.
Harsha
C.
Kanishka
D.
Chandragupta-II

Answer

Correct Answer : Kanishka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. During young age, what did Sambhavnath Tirthankar feel while watching the dispersal of medieval clouds?

A.
Mortification
B.
Togetherness
C.
Happy
D.
Sad

Answer

Correct Answer : Mortification

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. For how many years Ajitnath Tirthankar practise harsh austerity?

A.
Twelve
B.
Ten
C.
Fourteen
D.
Sixteen

Answer

Correct Answer : Twelve

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