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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the incorrect statements.

a)

The Buddha belongs to a small gana known as Sakya gana.

b)

Lord Mahavira passed away at Kusinara.

c)

The word Jaina comes from the term Jina meaning king.

d)

Zoroaster was an Iranian prophet.

2.

__________ was the very famous grammarian who prepared a grammar for Sanskrit.

a)

Satyakama Jabala

b)

Kisagotami

c)

Panini

d)

Gargi

3.

The Prakrit spoken in Magadh was (a)   .

4.

(a)   were built as monks felt the need of more permanent shelters.

5.

The stage of life of Hindus when they have to marry and live as householders:

a)

Vanaprastha

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Grihastha

d)

Brahmacharya

6.

Lord Buddha taught that the constant craving could be removed if we follow the path of __________.

a)

Karma

b)

Tanha

c)

Moderation

d)

Desires

7.

Why did scholars write Upanishads?

a)

They believed that something was permanent in the universe last ever after death.

b)

They wanted to preach people.

c)

They wanted to know that why sacrifice should be performed.

d)

All of the above

8.

Lord Buddha attained enlightement at ________.

a)

Kusinara

b)

Bodh Gaya

c)

Valabhi

d)

Lichchhavis

9.

Upanishad thinkers were especially ________ and _________.

a)

slaves,farmers

b)

Kshatriyas,Vaishyas

c)

Brahmins,Raja

d)

None of the above

10.

The Lichchhavis group was a part of the (a)   .

11.

Both Mahavira and Buddha felt that only those who left their homes can gain true knowledge.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Buddha was approached by a woman to bring back the life of her deceased son. What was the name of the lady.

a)

Gargi

b)

Kisagotami

c)

Kaurwaki

d)

Kumari

13.

Later who developed the Upanishads?

a)

Shankaracharya

b)

Brahmacarya

c)

Monks

14.

Where is the written form of the teachings of Mahavira an his followers found in present date.

a)

Varanasi

b)

Valabhi

c)

Sarnath

d)

Bodh Gaya

15.

This cave is in which state

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Bihar

c)

Gujarat

d)

Karnataka

16.

Vardhamana mahavira was the____ thrithakara of jains.

a)

20

b)

19

c)

24

d)

30

17.

What is the name of the book in which the rules made for the Buddhist sangha were written?

a)

Arthashatra

b)

Vinaya Mahal

c)

Barshik Patrika

d)

Vinaya pitaka

18.

What is the literal meaning of the word ‘Upanishad’?

a)

approaching and sitting near the teacher

b)

approaching and sitting near the God

c)

approaching and sitting near the students

d)

approaching and sitting near the parents

19.

Which one of the following was not taught in Jainism?

a)

Not to injure life

b)

Not to speak lie

c)

To steal others property

d)

Not to possess property

20.

Who among the followings believe on the fact that we will get our results from our Karma?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Mahavir Jina

c)

Jesus Christ

d)

Gautama Budhha