76. At the age of 35 year Buddha attained Enlightenment at
a) Pavapuri
b) Kapulvastu
c) Bodha Gaya
d) Sarnath
77. Who was the propounder of the Ajvika sect ?
a) Purana Kassapa
b) Pakudha Kaccayana
c) Makkhali Gosala
d) Ajita Keshakambalin
78. Which ok the following was the real name of the Budhha ?
a) Sidhartha
b) Tathagata
c) Gautama
d) Boudhajan
79. The Budhha was born in :
a) Kapilvastu
b) Lumbini
c) Urubela
d) Rajagriha
80. Which of the following is the most popularly know name of Lord Buddha's wife ?
a) Yashoda
b) Yashodhara
c) Bimba
d) Sujata
81. Buring the reign of the following kings did mahayanism come into existence?
a) Ajatashatru
b) Dharmapala
c) Ashoka
d) Kanishka
82. The famous Budhhist scholar Ashavaghosha was contemporary of
a) Ashoka
b) Menander
c) Kanishka
d) Harsha
83. Which of the following was the first great royal patron of Budhhism?
a) Ajatashatru
b) Udayayan
c) Ashoka
d) Kanishka
84. The most important budhhist mission, sent by Ashoka outside India, was to:
a) Shi Lanka
b) Cambodia
c) Myanmar
d) Bacteria
85. Which of the following can be called the birth place of Budhhism?
a) Lumbini
b) Sarnath
c) Rajagriha
d) Kushinagar
86. The last great royal patrons of Buddism were:
a) The Palas of Bengal and Bihar
b) Harsha Vardhana of Kannauj
c) The Chalukyas of Gujrat
d) The Paramaras of Malwa
87. Which of the following is considered to be the actual founder of Jainism?
a) Rishavanath
b) Parsvanath
c) Neminath
d) Mahavira
88. Jainism was propagated in South India by
a) Gautama
b) Indrabhuti
c) Sudharman
d) Bhadrabahu
89. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer given below the codes:
List I List II
(Principal events) (Places)
A. Birth 1. Tanjavur
B. Enlightenment 2. Uraiyur
C. First Sermon 3. Vanji
D. Death 4. Madurai
Codes: A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 1 3 2 4
d) 1 3 4 2
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 1 3 2 4
d) 1 3 4 2
90. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from given codes:
List I List II
(Budhhist Councils) (Places)
A. First 1. Pataliputra
B. Second 2. Kundalvana
C. Third 3. Rajagriha
D. Fourth 4. Vaishali
Codes: A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 1 2 4
d) 4 3 1 2
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 1 2 4
d) 4 3 1 2
91. Mahavira mainly preached in:
a) Sanskrit
b) Pali
c) Prakrit
d) Ardha-Magadhi
92. Mahavira attained enlightenment near:
a) Valabhi
b) Vaishali
c) Parsvanath hills
d) Para
93. The great Mauran king who had retired to Karnataka and died there was:
a) Ashoka
b) Chandragupta Maurya
c) Bindusara
d) Rudradaman
94. The non-Aryan god Shiva was identified with the vedic god:
a) Indra
b) Maruta
c) Rudra
d) Projapati
95. The Saka era began in the year
a) 58 BC
b) 78 BC
c) 78 AD
d) 58 AD
96. The Vikrama Samvat began in the year
a) 58 BC
b) 78 AD
c) 98 AD
d) 98 BC
97. Megasthenes was the ambassador of
a) Seleucus
b) Alexander
c) Darius
d) Chandra Gupta
98. Kautilya's Arthasastra is book on:
a) Economic relathions
b) Principles and practice of state craft
c) Foreign policy
d) Duties of the king
99. The central point in Ashoka's Dhamma was
a) Loyalty to the king
b) Peace and non-violence
c) Respect to elders
d) Religious toleration
100. The effects of the Kalinga war on king Ashoka are found in
a) Pillar edicts
b) Rock edicts
c) Excavations
d) None of there
ANSWERS
76 c), 77 c), 78 a), 79 b), 80 b), 81 d), 82 c), 83 c), 84 a), 85 b), 86 a), 87 a), 88 d), 89 c), 90 d), 91 d), 92 d), 93 d), 94 c), 95 c), 96 a), 97 a), 98 b), 99 b), 100 a)

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