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Q121

The worship of images (of Buddha) in India began during the period

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Q122

Who was the first Gandhar of Sumtinath Tirthankar?

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Q123

After the Kalinga War, Ashoka decided never to wage any war because?

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Q124

Ashoka has been particularly influenced by the Buddhist monk

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Q125

Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism?

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Q126

Name the ruler whose reign was a witness to both Vardhaman Mahavira and the Buddha preaching their respective doctrines?

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Q127

The Jaina saint credited with the spread of Jainism in Karnataka (south India) was

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Q128

For how many years Ajitnath Tirthankar practise harsh austerity?

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Q129

Before starting of an Era, what was the last karma given by Rishabhanatha other than agriculture, ink, sword, craft and service?

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Q130

What is the name of the preaching mudra of gesture, in which the Buddha is depicted delivering his first sermon, In the Gandhara Sculptures?

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Q131

In which of following Buddhist councils compilation of holy books was completed?

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Q132

Who was the patron of the 3rd Buddhist council?

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Q133

Buddha has been described as 'an ocean of wisdom and compassion' In

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Q134

In which script were the Ashokan inscription were written in North West Frontier Province?

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Q135

According to Jain Shastra, Manno Sahssisso Bhimo, __________

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Q136

The famous Jain centre in South India is situated at

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Q137

The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan are an instance of the __________ art?

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Q138

With which of the following is the classic "Jivaka Chintamani" in Tamil associated?

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Q139

Which of the following Assamese literature is Buddhist songs composed in the 8th to 12th centuries?

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Q140

Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Manusmriti
I. Smritis dealt with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to Dharma.
II. Consists mainly of dialogues between the Buddha and his followers.

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