{"id":127,"date":"2021-11-23T10:01:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T04:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/mcq\/?p=127"},"modified":"2023-05-24T14:23:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T08:53:08","slug":"ancient-history-buddhism-mcq-part-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/mcq\/ancient-history-buddhism-mcq-part-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient History (Buddhism) MCQ Part \u2013 III"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ExamPillar provided a collection of important questions for various upcoming exams like SSC (Steno, JE, CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS etc), RRB (Group D, JE, NTPC etc), State Exam (UKSSSC, UKPCS, UPSSSC, UPPCS, BPSC, BSSC, etc) etc. The team of The ExamPillar provided to Ancient Indian History (Buddhism) MCQ Part \u2013 III, which questions have been asked in various exams. In this Set we provide the questions 81 \u2013 110.<\/span><\/p>\n

Subject \u2014<\/strong>\u00a0Ancient Indian History\u00a0<\/span>
\nTopic \u2014 <\/strong>Buddhism
\nTotal Question in This Set \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>30<\/span><\/p>\n

Click Here To Question 01 – 40 (Buddhism)<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Click Here To Question 41 – 80 (Buddhism)<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ancient Indian History (Buddhism) MCQ
\nPart \u2013 03<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

81. Vallabhi University was situated in<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Bihar
\n(B) Uttar Pradesh<\/span>
\n(C) Bengal
\n(D) Gujarat<\/span>
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82. Which among the following state \u2018Odantipur\u2019 Education Centre was situated?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Bengal
\n(B) Bihar<\/span>
\n(C) Gujarat
\n(D) Tamil Nadu<\/span>
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83. Who was the founder of Nalanda University?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya<\/span>
\n(B) Kumargupta<\/span>
\n(C) Dharmapal<\/span>
\n(D) Pushyagupta<\/span>
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84. Nalanda University was founded during the dynasty of<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Maurya
\n(B) Kushan<\/span>
\n(C) Gupta
\n(D) Pala<\/span>
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85. \u2018Nav Nalanda Mahavihar\u2019 is famous for<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Hsuan-Tsang memorial<\/span>
\n(B) Birthplace of Mahavir<\/span>
\n(C) Pali Research Centre<\/span>
\n(D) Museum<\/span>
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86. Why was Nalanda University famous in the world?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Medical Science<\/span>
\n(B) Philosophy<\/span>
\n(C) Buddhist Religious Philosophy<\/span>
\n(D) Chemical Science<\/span>
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87. Both Jainism and Buddhism believe that<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Philosophy of karma and transmigration of soul were correct<\/span>
\n(B) Salvation could be possible only after death<\/span>
\n(C) Both men and women could attain salvation<\/span>
\n(D) Middle course of life was the best one<\/span>
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88. Which one of the following is not common between Buddhism and Jainism?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Ahimsa<\/span>
\n(B) Indifference to Vedas<\/span>
\n(C) Self-mortification<\/span>
\n(D) Rejection of Rituals<\/span>
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89. Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while the others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Vihara is a place of worship, while Chaitya is the dwelling place of the monks<\/span>
\n(B) Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihara is the dwelling place of the monks<\/span>
\n(C) Chaitya is the stupa at the far end of the cave, while Vihara is the hall axial to it<\/span>
\n(D) There is no material difference between the two<\/span>
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90. Consider the following statements, what is the difference between chaityas and viharas?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Viharas is a place of worship, while chaitya is dwelling place of the Buddhist monks<\/span>
\n(B) Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihar is a dwelling place<\/span>
\n(C) There is no particular difference between both of them<\/span>
\n(D) Viharas and Chaityas both are used as dwelling place<\/span>
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91. Which of the following Kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Avanti
\n2. Gandhara<\/span>
\n3. Kosala
\n4. Magadha
\nSelect the correct answer using the code given below.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1, 2 and 3
\n(B) 2 and 4<\/span>
\n(C) Only 3 and 4
\n(D) 1, 3 and 4<\/span>
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92. Which form of Buddhism was prominent during the Sultanate period?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Theravada
\n(B) Hinayana<\/span>
\n(C) Vajrayana
\n(D) Tantrayana<\/span>
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93. Four important events of Buddha\u2019s life and thereby related four places are mentioned below.
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Schedule-I<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSchedule-II<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(a) Birth<\/span><\/td>\n1. Sarnath\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(b) Enlightenment<\/span><\/td>\n2. Bodh Gaya<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(c) First preaching<\/span><\/td>\n3. Lumbini\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(d) Death <\/span><\/td>\n4. Kushinagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Match Schedule-I and Schedule-II and select correct answer from the code given below.<\/span><\/strong>
\n(a) (b) (c) (d)<\/span>
\n(A) 1 2 4 3
\n(B) 2 3 1 4<\/span>
\n(C) 3 2 1 4
\n(D) 4 1 3 2<\/span>
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94. Four Buddhist Councils were held in the following places. Arrange them in chronological order by using the code given below.<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Vaishali
\n2. Rajgriha<\/span>
\n3. Kundalavana
\n4. Pataliputra
\nCode<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1, 2, 3, 4
\n(B) 4, 3, 2, 1<\/span>
\n(C) 2, 1, 3, 4
\n(D) 2, 1, 4, 3<\/span>
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95. Which of the following statements is\/are correct about Lord Buddha?<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. He was born in Kapilvastu.<\/span>
\n2. He attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya.<\/span>
\n3. He discarded the Vedic religion.<\/span>
\n4. He preached noble truths.
\nSelect the correct answer from the code given below.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1 and 2
\n(B) 1 and 3<\/span>
\n(C) 1, 2 and 3
\n(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4<\/span>
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96. Match List-I (Sign) with List-II <\/span>(Meaning) and select the correct answer using the code given below.
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
List-I (Sign)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nList-II (Meaning)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(a) Birth<\/span><\/td>\n1. Bodhi tree<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(b) First Sermon<\/span><\/td>\n2. Dharma Chakra<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(c) Enlightenment<\/span><\/td>\n3. Horse<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(d) Great Departure <\/span><\/td>\n4. Lotus <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Code<\/span><\/strong>
\n(a) (b) (c) (d)<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) 1 2 3 4
\n(B) 4 3 2 1<\/span>
\n(C) 3 4 1 2
\n(D) 4 2 1 3<\/span>
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97. Assertion (A) :<\/strong> Kushinagar was the capital of Malla Republic.
\nReason (R) :<\/strong> Lord Buddha\u2019s Mahaparinirvana took place in Kushinagar.
\nSelect the correct answer using the code given below.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and <\/span>(R) is the correct explanation of (A)<\/span>
\n(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)<\/span>
\n(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false<\/span>
\n(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true<\/span>
\n

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98. Which of the following is\/are true about Gautam Buddha?<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. He believes in \u2018Karma\u2019<\/span>
\n2. He believes in rebirth<\/span>
\n3. Attaining Nirvana<\/span>
\n4. Belief in the power of God
\nCode<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Only 1, 2, 3
\n(B) Only 1, 2<\/span>
\n(C) Only 1
\n(D) All are true<\/span>
\n

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99. With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements.<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. The concept of Bodhisattva is central to Hinayana sect of Buddhism.<\/span>
\n2. Bodhisattva is a compassionate one on his way to enlightenment.<\/span>
\n3. Bodhisattva delays achieving his salvation to help all sentient beings on their path to it.
\nWhich of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Only 1
\n(B) Only 2 and 3<\/span>
\n(C) Only 2
\n(D) 1, 2 and 3<\/span>
\n

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100. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Lothal : Ancient dockyard<\/span>
\n2. Sarnath : First Sermon of Buddha<\/span>
\n3. Rajgir : Lion capital of Ashoka<\/span>
\n4. Nalanda : Great seat of Buddhist learning
\nSelect the correct answer using the code given below.
\nCode<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4<\/span>
\n(B) 3 and 4<\/span>
\n(C) 1, 2 and 4<\/span>
\n(D) 1 and 2<\/span>
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101. Out of two statements below first is Assertion (A) and second is Reason <\/span><\/strong>(R), carefully read both statements.
\nAssertion (A) :<\/strong> Till the end of twelfth century Nalanda Mahavihara lost its glory.
\nReason (R) :<\/strong> State protection ceased to be available to Mahavihara.
\nWith respect to the above mentioned two statements, which of the following is true?<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) (A) and (R) both are true and <\/span>(R) is the correct explanation of (A)<\/span>
\n(B) (A) and (R) both are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)<\/span>
\n(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false<\/span>
\n(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true<\/span>
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102. With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements.<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Sautrantika and Sammitiya were the sects of Jainism.<\/span>
\n2. Sarvastivadin held that the constituents of phenomena were not wholly momentary, but existed forever in a latent form.
\nWhich of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Only 1<\/span>
\n(B) Only 2<\/span>
\n(C) Both 1 and 2<\/span>
\n(D) Neither 1 nor 2<\/span>
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