Important MCQs for History NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. Part 26
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Q. Which Magadha ruler is said to have shifted the capital from Rajagriha to Pataliputra?
(a) Dayan
(b) Kakavarin
(c) Chandragupta Maura
(d) Bimbisara
Answer: B
Q. Which Magadha ruler is said to have fallen in love with Amravati, a famous dancer of Visalia?
(a) Bindusara
(b) Mahapadma
(c) Ajatasetru
(d) Sisunagas
Answer: C
Q. Arrange the following Magadha dynasties in the chronological order:
(I) Nanas
(II) Sisunagas
(III) Maury՚s
(IV) Haryana՚s
Chose the answer from the codes below:
(a) II, I, IV& III
(b) IV, II, III & I
(c) III, I, IV & II
(d) IV, II, I & III
Answer: D
Q. Match the following:
List I | List II |
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1. Suddhodhana | A. Buddha՚s cousin |
2. Siddhartha | B. The sage who taught meditation to Buddha |
3. Alarm Kalama | C. Buddha՚s original name |
4. Deviate | D. Buddha՚s son |
5. Rahul | E. Buddha՚s father |
Codes: 1.2. 3.4. 5
(a) E C B A D
(b) A D C E B
(c) E B C A D
(d) B E D C A
Answer: A
Q. Which of the following is not one of the four Noble Truths taught by the Buddha?
(a) The world is full of sorrows.
(b) Desires cause all sorrows.
(c) If desires are conquered, all sorrows can be eliminated.
(d) The only way this can be done is by following the three- fold path.
Answer: C
Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(a) Senath | Buddha՚s birth place |
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(b) Lumina | the place where Buddha got enlightened |
(c) Bodhgaya | the place where he taught his first sermon |
(d) Kusinagar | Buddha՚s death place |
Answer: D
Q. Match the list I wish list II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List I | List II |
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(Buddhist Councils) | (Places) |
1. First | A. Pataliputra |
2. Second | B. Girivraja |
3. Third | C. Kashmir |
4. Fourth | D. Visalia |
Codes: 1.2. 3.4.
(a) D B C A
(b) B D C A
(c) D B A C
(d) B D A C
Answer: D
Q. Match list I wish List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I | List II |
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1. Buddha charity | A. Magazine |
2. SutralanRara | B. Ashvaghosha |
3. Melinda | C. Nagarjuna panko |
4. Madhyamika karaka | D. Asana |
Codes: 1.2. 3.4
(a) C A B D
(b) A B D C
(c) D C B A
(d) B D A C
Answer: D