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1
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Books compiled in Sri Lanka about Buddhism

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Dipavamsha
Mahavamsha

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Who wrote Saundrananda

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Ashvagosha

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In which test, mentions 16 Mahajanapadas

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Anguttara Nikaya

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4
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Who propounded Navayana Buddhism?

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B R. Ambedkar.

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5
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Previous Buddha
Future Buddha
Second Bara

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Previous Buddha-Dipankara and Kashyapa
Future of Buddha-Maitreya
Second Buddha-Padmasambhava

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6
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The Shailendra Kings, who founded their empire in South East Asia in the eighth century, A.D., where the followers of

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Buddhism

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Vinay pitaka
Sutapitaka
Abhidhama pitaka

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Rules
Teachings
Philosophy

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8
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Teachers of Buddha

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Alarakalama and undrakaramputra

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9
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What was the pedestrian path for devotees to wave in homage to Stupa called in buddhist architecture?

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MEDHI

PARTS OF STUPA

Medhi-Circular terrace
Torans– walls with the decorated gateways
Anda – hemispherical mound
Chattra– a central pillar supporting a triple umbrella form
Harmika– a square railing

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10
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Who designed our national emblem?

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Dinanath Bhargava

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11
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Meaning of Tera Vaada

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Way of the elders

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12
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The earliest Buddhist test where written in which language?

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PALI

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13
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Buddha first sermon, where which state?

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Sarnath at deer Park Uttar Pradesh

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The Gandara school of art was influenced by the art of which country

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Greece

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15
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Sanchi stupa is located in

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Madhya Pradesh

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16
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Largest and tallest stupa in India

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Kesaria

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17
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In which is the STUPA was Lord Buddha cremator and which state?

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Ramabhar stupa Uttar Pradesh

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18
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Which stupa depict Jataka tales and stories and which state?

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Bharhut Stupa in Madhya Pradesh

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19
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Lord Mahavira was born where

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Kunda grama Bihar

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20
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The Jain test containing the biographies of Jain Tirthankaras

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Kalpasutra

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21
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Buddhism in Nepal was introduced during the reign of

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Ashoka

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22
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Why Rishabnath also called adhibrahma

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First to tell mokshamarg

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23
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Jainism was divided into two sect Shwetambatas and Digambaras during the reign of which dynasty

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Maurya

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24
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Which ruler was said to be responsible for spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

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Chandragupta Maurya

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25
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The Jain saint who was credited with the spread of Jainism in Karnataka

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Bhadra Bahu

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26
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Which stupa was constructed by Ashoka at Sarnath

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Dhamak stupa

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27
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Lomas Rishi cave constructed for Buddhist monks is located in which state

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Chhattisgarh

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28
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Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Xuan Zang came to aim to India____ ago

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1400

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29
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Who was the last ruler of India that adopted Jainism in his last two days

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Chandragupta Maurya

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30
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Mahavira first disciple was

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Jamali

31
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With which religion is Kaialya associated?

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Jainism

32
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The classic Jivaka Chintamani in Tamil is associated with

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Jainism

33
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A collective term used by the jains for their literature(sacred book)is

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Angas

34
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Where is Dilwara temple located and is dedicated to whom

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Mount Abu in Rajasthan

Jain Tirthankaras

35
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Syadavada was the fundamental basis of which religion

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Jainism

36
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The word anuvrata is associated with which religion

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Jainism

37
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Which Jain test contains the biographies of Jain Tirthankaras

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Kalpa Sutra

38
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Paraswanath was the__________ Tirthankara

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39
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Maha Vastu was the important work of which school

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Hinayana

40
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In which language did Vardhamana Mahavira taught?

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Prakrit

41
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Teachings of Mahavira which were written about 1500 years ago are currently present at which place

A

Valabhi Gujarat

42
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Next incarnation of Gautam Buddha

A

Maitreya

43
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By which pillar site of birth of Buddha is marked

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Rummindei Pilllar of Ashoka Maurya

44
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Last Buddhist test produced in India

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VAMSATHAPAKASINI

45
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Tripitaka means

A

3 baskets

46
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Which math is related with Buddhism

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Chaitya

47
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Where do you find the temple of Angkor Wat

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Cambodia

48
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Where has the worlds largest monolithic statue of Buddha been installed?

A

Bamiyan

49
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The Buddhist monk who spread of Buddhism in Tibet

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Padmasambhava

50
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Buddhism in Nepal was introduced during the reign of

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Ashoka

51
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Gandara school of art came into existence in which sect

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Mahayana

52
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Yavanaika or curtains was introduced in India theatres by

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Greeks

53
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Buddhist test how will be mentioned in which of Ashoka’s inscription?

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Bhabru

54
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The Mahabodhi Temple in ______________ is the pilgrimage site of Buddhist.

A

Bihar

55
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Which is the planetarium in India inspired by the architecture of the Sanchi stupa

A

Birla planetarium Kolkata

56
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Which art is also known as Greco-Buddhist art

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Gandhara art

57
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Who wrote Nyaya sutra

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Buddha

58
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Which tales is associated with the paintings and sculptures of Ajanta caves

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Jataka Tales

59
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Buddhism was divided into Mahayana and Hinayana during the reign of

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Kanishka

60
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Chaukhandi stupa is located in which state

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Uttar Pradesh

61
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In which city of India DamakhStupa located?

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Varanasi UP

62
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In which year Sanchi stupa was discovered and by whom and in which state?

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1818

Sir, Henry Taylor

Madhya Pradesh

63
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Harmika is a

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Buddhist Stupa

64
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The Buddhist site Vaishali and Nalanda is located in which state

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Bihar

65
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The Digha Nikkaya is a collection of __________discourses

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Buddhist

66
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Majjhima Nikaya is associated with which pitaka

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Sutta Pitaka

67
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Buddha gave most of his preachings at where

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Gridhrakuta

68
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At which age of Mahavira left home

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30

69
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First jain council was held at

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Pataliputra

70
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Fundamental principle of Jainism

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Non-violence

71
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Parashwanath symbol

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Snake

72
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Buddhas last sermon

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Kushinagar

73
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Mahayana means

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Great Vehicle

74
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Jitendra was also known as

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Mahavira

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