Jainism and buddhism

1. The Buddhist monk who spread Buddhism in Tibet was

Nagarjuna
Ananda
Asanga
Padmasambhava

Detailed SolutionThe Buddhist monk who spread Buddhism in Tibet was

2. Who was the master of Gautama Buddha?

Alara Kalama
Kalidas
Viswamitra
Vashistha

Detailed SolutionWho was the master of Gautama Buddha?

3. With which of the following is the classic “Jivaka Chintamani” in Tamil associated?

Jainism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity

Detailed SolutionWith which of the following is the classic “Jivaka Chintamani” in Tamil associated?

4. Who had converted Kanishka to Buddhism?

Parsva
Nagarjuna
Asvaghosha
Vasumitra

Detailed SolutionWho had converted Kanishka to Buddhism?

5. The great exponent of Mahayana Buddhism was

Ashvaghosa
Vasubandhu
Nagarjuna
Nagasena

Detailed SolutionThe great exponent of Mahayana Buddhism was

6. Which ruler founded the famous Vikramshila University for the Buddhists?

Mahipala
Devapala
Gopala
Dharampala

Detailed SolutionWhich ruler founded the famous Vikramshila University for the Buddhists?

7. Name the ruler whose patronage had been enjoyed by Jainism

Kanishka
Kharavela
Pushyamitra Sunga
Samudragupta

Detailed SolutionName the ruler whose patronage had been enjoyed by Jainism

8. I. Buddhist elements II. Secular aspects III. Jain culture Which of the above statements is/are correct related to Ajanta Painting portray ?

Only I
Both I and II
I, II and III
Only III

Detailed SolutionI. Buddhist elements II. Secular aspects III. Jain culture Which of the above statements is/are correct related to Ajanta Painting portray ?

9. Before starting of an Era, what was the last karma given by Rishabhanatha other than agriculture, ink, sword, craft and service?

Business
Fishery
War
All of the above

Detailed SolutionBefore starting of an Era, what was the last karma given by Rishabhanatha other than agriculture, ink, sword, craft and service?

10. Which of the following is/are correct statement(s) related to the Buddhist Philosophy?

Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in metaphysics, phenomenology, ethics and epistemology.
Buddhism is a non-theistic system of beliefs based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, an Indian prince later known as the Buddha, in the 5th Century B.
C. Both A & B
Netheir A nor B

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is/are correct statement(s) related to the Buddhist Philosophy?

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