Religious Movements (6th century BC-4th century BC)

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11.Who was Nagarjuna?
 
A. Greek king
 
B. Vaishnava saint
 
C. Jain monks
 
D. buddhist philosopher
 
Option “D” is correct.
12.According to Jain tradition, which Tirthankara was Mahavira?
 
A. Before
 
B. Tenth
 
C. Eighteenth
 
D. Twenty fourth
 
Option “D” is correct.
13.The fundamental point of Jainism is-
 
A. Destiny
 
B. loyalty
 
C. Non-violence
 
D. Dispassion
 
Option “C” is correct.
14.Who said ‘live and let live’?
 
A. Mahavir Swami
 
B. Gautam buddha
 
C. Mahatma Gandhi
 
D. Vinoba Bhave
 
Option “A” is correct.
15.Who was the last in the order of Tirthankaras?
 
A. Rishabhdev
 
B. Parshwanath
 
C. Manisuvrata
 
D. Mahavir
 
Option “D” is correct.
16.What is the word for ‘absolute knowledge’ in Jainism?
 
A. Ginnie
 
B. Gemstone
 
C. Kaivalya
 
D. Nirvana
 
Option “C” is correct.
17.Where was Mahavir Swami born?
 
A. in kundagram
 
B. in Patliputra
 
C. in Magadha
 
D. in Vaishali
 
Option “A” is correct.
18.In which city was the fourth Buddhist council/assembly held during the reign of Kanishka?
 
A. Magadh
 
B. Patna
 
C. Kundalvan, Kashmir
 
D. Royal house
 
Option “C” is correct.
19.Where was the Third Buddhist Council held?
 
A. Delhi
 
B. Patna
 
C. Kaushambi
 
D. Kashmir
 
Option “B” is correct.
20.In which city was the Buddhist council organized during the reign of Ashoka?
 
A. Magadh
 
B. Patna
 
C. Samastipur
 
D. Royal house
 
Option “B” is correct.