21. The fourth and the last Buddhist Council was convened by

Ashoka
Menander
Kanishka
Huvishka

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22. Which Buddhist literature consists of dialogues between the Buddha and his followers?

Milnda Panha
Sutta Patika
Vinayapitaka
Buddhhacharita

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23. Who was Mahavira?

21st Tirthankara
24th Tirthankara
23rd Tirthankara
22nd Tirthankara

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24. The most striking feature of the Ashokan pillars is their

monolithic structure
carving
polish
uniformity of workmanship

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25. Ashoka’s claim to be one of the greatest rulers in world history life in the fact that

his aims covered both the religious and secular aspects of life
he worked for the material moral and spiritual uplift of the people
he attempted to unify the people of different castes and communities into a bound of common moral ideal

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26. The language in which Buddha preached?

Hindi
Urdu
Pali
Hebrew

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27. Who was the patron of the 3rd Buddhist council?

Ajatashatru
Ashoka
Kanishka
Harsha

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28. Ashoka expresses his faith in the Buddhist creed in the

Rummindei inscription
Schism edict
Kandhar inscription
Bhabru edict

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29. Ashoka’s prime claim to greatness lay in

His extensive conquests
The promotion of people's welfare by him
His marathon army
His exclusive patronage of Buddhism

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30. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Jataka tales? I. It is a collection of tales belonging to the pre-Buddhist period give us a revealing glimpse into a period when the fusion between the Aryan and the Dravidian races had been almost completed. II. It gives us the periods of rule and genealogies of dynasties of kings.

Only I
Only II
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

Detailed SolutionConsider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Jataka tales? I. It is a collection of tales belonging to the pre-Buddhist period give us a revealing glimpse into a period when the fusion between the Aryan and the Dravidian races had been

almost completed. II. It gives us the periods of rule and genealogies of dynasties of kings.


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