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Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
24 great teachers of Jainism are known as ________
a)
Tirthankars
b)
Jataks
c)
Jinas
d)
Vardhmanas
2.
________ is the birth place of Gautama Buddha.
a)
Kalinga
b)
Sarnatha
c)
Lumbini
d)
Kushinagara
3.
New tradition of Buddhism was called as _________
a)
Shwetambar
b)
Digambar
c)
Hinayana
d)
Mahayana
4.
The most splendid stupa was at _________
a)
Amravati
b)
Sanchi
c)
Bhoomra
d)
Shahjidheri
5.
How many avatars of Vishnu were identified by the Vaishnavas?
a)
eight
b)
nine
c)
ten
d)
eleven
6.
Hagiography is the biography of a/an:
a)
king
b)
brahmin
c)
scholar
d)
saint
7.
Vardhamana came to be known as
a)
Buddha.
b)
Kalhana.
c)
Kalidasa.
d)
Mahavira.
8.
In cities of Taxila and Peshawar, Indo-Greek rulers had established kingdoms in the
a)
second century BCE.
b)
third century BCE.
c)
fourth century BCE.
d)
fifth century BCE.
9.
Who was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni?
a)
Mahapajapati Gotami
b)
Mahapajapati Bodhi
c)
Mahapajapati Grishma
d)
None of the above
10.
Mahavira and the Buddha, questioned the authority of _______.
a)
The Jataka
b)
The Ganas
c)
The Vedas
d)
The Yajnas
11.
The internal function of the Sangha was based on the traditions of _____.
a)
Jataka
b)
Ganas
c)
Grihapatis 
d)
Yajnas
12.
At which place Lord Buddha attained true enlightenment?
a)
Lumbini
b)
Kushinagara
c)
Sarnath
d)
Bodhgaya
13.
बौद्ध धर्म के उपदेश किसके शासनकाल में दिए गए थे? Under whose reign were the sermons of Buddhism given ? *
a)
बिम्बिसार (Bimbisar)
b)
बिन्दुसार (Bindusar)
c)
अशोक (Ashok)
d)
अकबर (Akbar)
14.
इनमें से कौन सा तीर्थयात्री बौद्ध ग्रंथो की खोज में चीन से भारत आया ? Which of these pilgrims came to India from China in search of Buddhist granthas? *
a)
इब्नबतूता ibanbatuta
b)
फाह्यान Fa-xian
c)
अलबरूनी Albaruni
d)
मेगस्थनीज Megasthenes
15.

Vinaya Pitaka includes?

a)

Rules and Regulation of Monks

b)

Dealt with Philosophical Matter

c)

Three basket to hold the Buddha Teaching

d)

Non of the above

16.

Kutagarashala means

a)

Its monastery

b)

A building where people debate

c)

A cave where the Buddha teaching held

d)

A hut with pointed roof- where debates held

17.

Rajasuya and Ashvamedha

a)

Sacrifice done by the peasant

b)

Sacrifice done by the women

c)

Sacrifice done by the Chief and King

d)

Non of the above

18.

Jaina scholars produced a wealth of literature in which language/languages

a)

Prakrit

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Tamil

d)

All of the above

19.
______ consists of hymns in praise of a variety of deities, especially Agni, Indra and Soma.
a)
The Rigveda
b)
The Yajurveda
c)
The Samaveda
d)
The Atharvaveda
20.
During the mid-first millenium BC, the religious philosophy of Zarathustra prevailed in
a)
Greece.
b)
China.
c)
India.
d)
Iran.
21.
Choose the correct option:
a)
Sanchi Stupa situated near to Bhopal.
b)
Sanchi Stupa was preserved by the Beghums of BhopaL
c)
Sanchi Stupa belong to Buddhism.
d)
All of these.
22.
बुद्ध ने अपनी शिक्षा किस भाषा में दी ? In which language did buddha preached? *
a)
उर्दू (Urdu)
b)
पाली (Pali)
c)
हिन्दी(Hindi)
d)
संस्कृत (Sanskrit)
23.

What does the symbol of 'empty seat' symbolise ?

a)

First sermon of Buddha

b)

Life events of Buddha

c)

Wisdom of Buddha

d)

Meditation of Buddha

24.

Look at the given picture . What is depicted in the sculpture

a)

Nirvana of Buddha

b)

Departure of Buddha from the palace

c)

First sermon of Buddha

d)

Enlightenment

25.

Statement (A) The Buddha regarded the social world as the creation of humans rather than of divine origin.

Reason(R): Therefore, he advised kings and gahapatis to be humane and ethical.

a)

A is correct, but R is false.

b)

A is false, but R is correct.

c)

A and R, both correct and R explains the A.

d)

A and R, both correct but R doesn’t explains the A.

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