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11. Under which tree Sumtinath Tirthankar received Kaivalya Gyan?

Devdar

Neem

Priyangu

Vat

Detailed SolutionUnder which tree Sumtinath Tirthankar received Kaivalya Gyan?

12. Who is said to be responsible for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

Ajatashatru

Chandragupta Maurya

Bimbisara

Mahapadma Nanda

Detailed SolutionWho is said to be responsible for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

13. The first image of the Buddha was carved out during the reign of

Ashoka

Pusyamitra Shunga

Kanishka I

Menander

Detailed SolutionThe first image of the Buddha was carved out during the reign of

14. Which of the following is the single most important source of the history of Ashoka?

Sri Lankan chronicles Dipavamsa and Mahavamsa

Buddhist works Divyavadana and Ashokavadana

Inscriptions of Ashoka

Archaeological Sources and the Puranas

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is the single most important source of the history of Ashoka?

15. Gautama Buddha was born at

Kusinagar

Sarnath

Bodha Gaya

Lumbini

Detailed SolutionGautama Buddha was born at

16. To whom is the introduction of Buddhism into China traditionally attributed?

Nagarjuna

Samprati

Vasubandhu

Kashyapa Matanga

Detailed SolutionTo whom is the introduction of Buddhism into China traditionally attributed?

17. ‘Prince of Piligrims’ was the name attributed to

Fa-Hien

Hiuen-tsang

I-tsing

Megasthenes

Detailed Solution‘Prince of Piligrims’ was the name attributed to

18. The early Buddhist scriptures were composed in

Prakrit texts

Pali texts

Sanskrit texts

Pictographical texts

Detailed SolutionThe early Buddhist scriptures were composed in

19. What was the meaning of the symbol Horse of Sambhavnath Tirthankar?

Speed

Restrained heart

Anger

Charm

Detailed SolutionWhat was the meaning of the symbol Horse of Sambhavnath Tirthankar?

20. In which script were the Ashokan inscription were written in North West Frontier Province?

Prakrit

Brahmi

Sanskrit

Kharoshti

Detailed SolutionIn which script were the Ashokan inscription were written in North West Frontier Province?

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