NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: History MCQs (Practice_Test 57 of 130)
Get unlimited access to the best preparation resource for competitive exams : get questions, notes, tests, video lectures and more- for all subjects of your exam.
- Which of the following are characteristics ascribed to Buddhism? Choose the correct answer given below:
- Rejection of the authority of the Vedas
- Emphasis on the role of the individual
- Belief in the categories of Jiva and ajiva
- Theory of Prakriti and Purusha
- 1 and 2
- 1,3 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
- Match List-I with List-II
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : History MCQs (Practice_Test 57 of 130) List-I (Attributes) List-II (Bodhistvas) - Pot carrier
- Thunderbolt carrier
- Lotus-bearer
- Sword-holder
- Vajrapani
- Avalokiteshwara
- Maitreya
- Amitabha
- Manjushri
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 1
- Given below are some famous Buddhist sites. Which one of them shows the correct chronological sequence in which the came into prominence?
- Nalanda, Nagarjunakonda, Amaravati, Sanchi
- Sanchi, Amaravati, Nagarjunakonda, Nalanda
- Sanchi, Nagarjunakonda, Amaravati, Nalanda
- Nagarjunakonda, Sanchi, Amaravati, Nalanda
- Jivaka, mentioned in the early Buddhist literature, was a
- Bodhistva
- King
- Merchant
- Physician
- In Vajrayana Buddism the spouse of the Buddha/Bodhistva
- Matangi
- Yogini
- Dakini
- Tara
- Religion-wise the sculptures found at Kankali Tila in Mathura are
- Buddist
- Jaina
- Shakata
- Vaishnava
- Which of the following terms are used to denote Jaina texts?
- Nirgranthas
- Purvas
- Angas
- Upangas
- 1,2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- 1 only
- 2 and 4 only
- Which one of the following philosophies is associated with Jainism?
- Syadvada
- Yogacara
- Madhyamika
- Sunyavada
- Hiuen Tsang found Jainism flourishing in
- Orissa
- Kashmir
- Bengal
- Bihar
- Kumarasambhavam describes the story of the birth of
- Sanatkumara
- Karttikeya
- Pradyumna
- Abhimanyu
- The name of the mother-goddess Uma appears on the coins of
- Kunindas
- Indo-Greeks
- Kushanas
- Guptas
- Megasthenes was succeeded as ambassador to the Mauryan court by
- Hegesander
- Deimachos
- Athenaeus
- Nearchus
- Sramana is paired in early sources with
- Ajivika
- Saugata
- Brahamana
- Nirgrantha
- Which one of the following is commentary on the Arthasastra?
- Aparajitaprccha of Bhuvanadeva
- Samaranganasutradhara of Bhojadeva
- Prabandhachintamani of Merutunga
- Pratipada-Panchika of Bhattasvamin
- Though Asoka had many sons, the inscriptions mention only one who is not mentioned in any other source. He is
- Kunala
- Tivara
- Mahendra
- Jalauka