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  • Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 27

    July 1, 2019 by Job Alert

    Free UPSC Indian History Questions And Answers Practice GK General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz  Set 27 IAS Prelims civil service exams,   for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

    1 .Name the ruler whose patronage had been enjoyed by Jainism.
    A.  Kanishka
    B.  Kharavela
    C.  Pushyamitra Sunga
    D.  Samudragupta
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    2 .To whom is the introduction of Buddhism into China traditionally attributed?
    A.  Nagarjuna
    B.  Samprati
    C.  Vasubandhu
    D.  Kashyapa Matanga
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    3 .Name the ruler whose reign was a witness to both Vardhaman Mahavira and the Buddha preaching their respective doctrines?
    A.  Udayin
    B.  Bimbisara
    C.  Ajatashatru
    D.  Harshvardhana
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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    4 .The famous Indo-Greek king to embrace Buddhism was
    A.  Alexander
    B.  Strato I
    C.  Menander
    D.  Democritus
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    5 .What is the first discourse that the Buddha had delivered at the Deer Park in Sarnath called?
    A.  Mahaparinirvana
    B.  Mahamastabhisheka
    C.  Mahabhiniskraman
    D.  Dharmachakrapravartan
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
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    6 .The oldest Jain scriptures are regarded to be the
    A.  Fourteen Purvas
    B.  Twelve Upangas
    C.  Twelve Angas
    D.  Fourteen Uparvas
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    7 .The original teachings of Mahavira are contained in the
    A.  Jatakas
    B.  Tripitakas
    C.  Purvas
    D.  Angas
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
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    8 .In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta period, women and Sudras speak
    A.  Sanskrit
    B.  Pali
    C.  Prakrit
    D.  Sauraseni
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
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    9 .Which of the following rulers did not enter the Buddhist Cold?
    A.  Harsha
    B.  Samudragupta
    C.  Kanishka
    D.  Ashoka
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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    10 .Who among the following rulers had embraced Jainism?
    A.  Chandragupta Maurya
    B.  Bindusara
    C.  Ajatashatru
    D.  Pulakesin
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
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    11 .Where was Mahavira born?
    A.  Sravasti
    B.  Vaishali
    C.  Rajagriha
    D.  Pataliputra
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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    12 .The term used to denote a group of families in the vedic society was
    A.  Vish
    B.  Jana
    C.  Grama
    D.  Gotra
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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    13 .According to the Mimansa School of Philosophy, liberation is possible through
    A.  Yoga
    B.  Bhakti
    C.  Karma
    D.  Jnana
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
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    14 .The great Hindu law giver was
    A.  Manu
    B.  Banabhatta
    C.  Kapil
    D.  Kautilya
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
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    15 .The Svetambaras and Digambaras refer to two sects of
    A.  Saivism
    B.  Buddhism
    C.  Vaishnavism
    D.  Jainism
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
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