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291.

The Yogachara School of thought in Buddhism was founded by?

(a)Nagarjuna

(b)Maiteryanath

(c)Asanga

(d)Vasubandhu

Comment

Answer is: B

292.

Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment?

(a)Sarnath

(b)Bodh Gaya

(c)Kapilavastu

(d)Rajgriha

Comment

Answer is: B

293.

Gandhara School of Art came into existence in

(a)Hinayana sect

(b)Mahayana sect

(c)Vaishanava sect

(d)Shiva sect

Comment

Answer is: B

294.

With reference to the Indian literary works, what is Digha Nikaya?

(a)An important Buddhist test in Pali

(b)Miscellaneous work in prose and verse associated with Mudrarakshasha

(c)Collection of long sermons ascribed to Mahavira

(d)Collection of short stories ascribed to Kautilya

Comment

Answer is: A

295.

Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata (Sshunyavad)?

(a)Nagarjuna

(b)Shankaracharya

(c)Harisena

(d)Vallabhacharya

Comment

Answer is: A

296.

Which of the following places is considered a Jain Siddha Kshetra on account of its association with Parsvanatha?

(a)Champa

(b)Pava

(c)Sammed Sikhar

(d)Urjayanta

Comment

Answer is: C

297.

Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in the republic of the

(a)Mallas

(b)Lichchhavis

(c)Sakyas

(d)Palas

Comment

Answer is: A

298.

Which one of the following propounded that "destiny determines everything, man is powerless"?

(a)Jains

(b)Buddhists

(c)Ajivakas

(d)Mimansakas

Comment

Answer is: C

299.

Who amongst the following is known as the Light of Asia?

(a)Jesus Christ

(b)Lord Buddha

(c)Prophet Mohammed

(d)Zarathustra

Comment

Answer is: B

300.

Jivika, The royal physician of Rajgriha, as the son of the Ganika named as

(a)Salavati

(b)Ramaniya

(c)Basantsena

(d)Amprapali

Comment

Answer is: A

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