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261.

The theory of Karma in Budhhism Meant?

(a)The deeds of a person that determine the state of his life

(b)Predestination

(c)The justification for social and economic inequalities

(d)Both 'a' and 'b'

Comment

Answer is: A

262.

Which of the following was not similar between Jainism and Buddhism?

(a)Belief in Karma

(b)Belief in Atheism

(c)Belief in Ahimsa

(d)Belief in Rigorous Asceticism

Comment

Answer is: D

263.

Famous Jatakas are found in

(a)Sutta Pitaka

(b)Vinay Pitaka

(c)Abhidhama Pitaka

(d)None of the above

Comment

Answer is: A

264.

What, according to the chain of dependent origination, is the original cause of human suffering?

(a)Desire

(b)Ignorance

(c)Consciousness

(d)Attachment

Comment

Answer is: A

265.

Who was the founder of Ajivikas sect?

(a)Purana Karsapa

(b)Pakkuda Kaccayana

(c)Makkali Gosala

(d)Ajit Keshambalin

Comment

Answer is: C

266.

Who were the first teacher of Buddha, after his great renunciation?

(a)Alara and Udduka

(b)Alara and Kalam

(c)Ananda and Asvagosha

(d)Suriputan and Mogallana

Comment

Answer is: A

267.

Of the four noble truth taught by Buddha, the basic truth was

(a)Existence of sorrow

(b)Sorrow causatia

(c)Cessation of sorrow is possible by elimination of desire

(d)The way to end sorrow lies in the following the eight gold path

Comment

Answer is: D

268.

At whose instance the admission of nuns to Sangha started?

(a)Ananda

(b)Gautami

(c)Mahmaya

(d)None of these

Comment

Answer is: A

269.

Which of the following is not one of the four noble sentiments for a person aspiring for Nirvana should cultivate?

(a)Metta or universal love

(b)Karma or compassion

(c)Mudita or sympathetic joy

(d)Upekkia or equanimity

Comment

Answer is: A

270.

Who was the founder of Mahayan sect of Buddhism?

(a)Vasumitra

(b)Nagarjuna

(c)Rahul Bhadra

(d)Asang

Comment

Answer is: D

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