Jainism and buddhism

11. In Jain literature, which of the following Tirthankar is also known as Prajapati, Adibrahma and Aadinath?

Rishabhnath
Ajitnath
Sambhav nath
Abhnindan Nath

Detailed SolutionIn Jain literature, which of the following Tirthankar is also known as Prajapati, Adibrahma and Aadinath?

12. Buddha has been described as ‘an ocean of wisdom and compassion’ In

The Light of Asia
Amarakosa
Buddhacharita
Jatak Tales

Detailed SolutionBuddha has been described as ‘an ocean of wisdom and compassion’ In

13. Ashoka was much influenced by Buddhist monk called

Upagupta
Vasubandhu
Ambhi
Asvagosha

Detailed SolutionAshoka was much influenced by Buddhist monk called

14. Which of the following is/are mantra of Jainism?

All sinful acts are renounced for life-long
All philanthropies acts are renounced for life-long
Both A & B
None of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is/are mantra of Jainism?

15. The Buddha

rejected the theory of Karma
was non-committal on the theory of Karma
believed in the theory of Karma
suggested an alternative to the theory of Karma

Detailed SolutionThe Buddha

16. According to Jainis, at which place Abhinandannath attained Nirvana?

Sammed Shikhar
Shri Keshriyaji Tirtha
Parasnath
Sarnath

Detailed SolutionAccording to Jainis, at which place Abhinandannath attained Nirvana?

17. Who propounded the ‘Eight-Fold Path’ for the end of misery of mankind?

Mahavir
Gautam Buddha
Adi Shankaracharya
Kabir

Detailed SolutionWho propounded the ‘Eight-Fold Path’ for the end of misery of mankind?

18. Which among the following Mudra is the gesture of Buddha as depicted in his first sermon?

Abhaya Mudra
Dhyana Mudra
Dharmachakra Mudra
Bhumisparsa Mudra

Detailed SolutionWhich among the following Mudra is the gesture of Buddha as depicted in his first sermon?

19. What was the name of the mother of Rishabhnath?

Tara
Sharemestha
Marudevi
Anuradha

Detailed SolutionWhat was the name of the mother of Rishabhnath?

20. “Desire is the cause of all sufferings”. Which religion promoted this?

Buddhism
Jainism
Sikhism
Hinduism

Detailed Solution“Desire is the cause of all sufferings”. Which religion promoted this?

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