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1. That Lumbini was the birth place of Gautama Buddha, is confirmed by an inscription of

Asoka

Kanishka

Harsha

Dharmapala

Detailed SolutionThat Lumbini was the birth place of Gautama Buddha, is confirmed by an inscription of

2. The stupa site not connected with any incident of Buddha’s life is

Sarnath

Sanchi

Kushinagar

Bodhgaya

Detailed SolutionThe stupa site not connected with any incident of Buddha’s life is

3. To whom Gautam Buddha gave his last sermon at Kushinagar?

Subhadd

Anand

Sariputra

Upali

Detailed SolutionTo whom Gautam Buddha gave his last sermon at Kushinagar?

4. The entry of woman as a bhikshuni into the Buddhist Sangha was allowed by Gautam Buddha at

Sravasti

Vaisali

Rajagriha

Kushinagar Ans. b

Detailed SolutionThe entry of woman as a bhikshuni into the Buddhist Sangha was allowed by Gautam Buddha at

5. The first Buddhist Council was held during the reign of

Aniruddha

Ajatsatru

Bimbisara

Udayabhadra

Detailed SolutionThe first Buddhist Council was held during the reign of

6. âMilindopanhoâ was composed/written by :

Nagsen

Nagarjuna

Vasubandhu

Ashwaghosh

Detailed SolutionâMilindopanhoâ was composed/written by :

7. Where did Buddha reside during the last rainy season of his life?

Shravasti

Vashali

Kushinagar

Sarnath

Detailed SolutionWhere did Buddha reside during the last rainy season of his life?

8. ‘Nagananda’, a play written by Emperor Harshavardhan, is about which Bodhisattva?

Manjushri

Jimutavahana

Vajrapani

Avalokiteshvara

Detailed Solution‘Nagananda’, a play written by Emperor Harshavardhan, is about which Bodhisattva?

9. The Buddhist text Majjhima Nikaya is in

Sanskrit

Pali

Prakrit

Tetugu

Detailed SolutionThe Buddhist text Majjhima Nikaya is in

10. Which of the events of Buddha’s life is known as âmahabhinishkramana’?

His death

His birth

His departure from home

His attainment of enlightenment

Detailed SolutionWhich of the events of Buddha’s life is known as âmahabhinishkramana’?

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