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Ancient History (Buddhism) MCQ Part – I

Posted on November 21, 2021May 6, 2022 by Senior Editor

21. Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon at
(A) Vaishali
(B) Kaushambi

(C) Sarnath
(D) Pawapuri

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Answer – (C)

22. Who gave his first sermon in Sarnath?
(A) Mahavir
(B) Sankaracharya
(C) Mahatma Buddha
(D) Guru Nanak

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Answer – (C)

23. ‘Dharmachakrapravartana’ was performed at
(A) Sanchi (B) Shravasti
(C) Sarnath (D) Vaishali

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Answer – (C)

24. In Buddhist text ‘Dharmachakra Parvartana’ is known as
(A) His (Buddha) sight
(B) First Sermon at Sarnath
(C) His religious norms
(D) Buddha rituals

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Answer – (B)

25. Buddha had visited Kaushambi during the reign of
(A) Satanika
(B) Udayana

(C) Bodhi
(D) Nicakshu

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Answer – (B)

26. Gautam Buddha gave the maximum sermons at which place?
(A) Vaishali
(B) Shravasti

(C) Kaushambi
(D) Rajgriha

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Answer – (B)

27. Who among the following conducted the first Buddhist Council?
(A) Ananda
(B) Mahakassapa
(C) Moggaliputta Tissa
(D) Upali

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Answer – (B)

28. First Buddhist Conference after the death of Buddha was presided over by
(A) Mahakashyapa
(B) Dharmasen
(C) Ajatashatru
(D) Nagasen

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Answer – (A)

29. Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir?
(A) Parsva
(B) Nagarjuna

(C) Sudraka
(D) Vasumitra

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Answer – (D)

30. ‘Saptaparni Cave’ is situated in
(A) Sanchi
(B) Nalanda

(C) Rajgriha
(D) Pawapuri

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Answer – (C)

31. A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at
(A) Magadha
(B) Pataliputra

(C) Kashmir
(D) Rajgriha

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Answer – (C)

32. ‘Mahayana’ sect and Buddhism emerged during the reign of
(A) Ajatashatru
(B) Ashoka

(C) Dharmapala
(D) Kanishka

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Answer – (D)

33. The Fourth Buddhist Council was held during the reign of
(A) Kanishka
(B) Ashoka
(C) Harshvardhana
(D) Menander

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Answer – (A)

34. The Fourth Buddhist Council which was held in Kashmir during the reign of which king?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Kalasoka

(C) Kanishka
(D) Ajatashatru

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Answer – (C)

35. Where was the third Buddhist Council held?
(A) Taxila
(B) Sarnath

(C) Bodh Gaya
(D) Pataliputra

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Answer – (D)

36. Second Buddhist Council was held at which place?
(A) Rajgriha
(B) Vaishali
(C) Pataliputra
(D) Kashi

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Answer – (B)

37. The first Buddhist council was held in which of the following cities?
(A) Nalanda
(B) Gaya

(C) Rajgir
(D) Bodh Gaya

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Answer – (C)

38. The first Buddhist Council was held during the reign of
(A) Aniruddha
(B) Ajatashatru

(C) Bimbisara
(D) Udayabhadra

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Answer – (B)

39. Which event of Buddha’s life is represented by the wheel with deer, in Indian Art?
(A) Great departure
(B) Enlightenment
(C) First preaching
(D) Nirvana

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Answer – (C)

40. Second Buddhist Council was organized by
(A) Ajatashatru
(B) Kalashoka

(C) Ananda
(D) Ashoka

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Answer – (B)

 

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