Q.1 Bhagavatiam refers to worship of
- Vasudeva Krishna
- Brahma
- Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva
- Durga as Shakti
Q.2 Vaishnavism, a later development of Bhagavatism, advocates the worship of
- Vishnu
- Ram and Krishna
- Vishnu and his incarnations
- Vishnu and Lakshmi
Q.3 The Hindu social sacraments such as marriage etc. are performed on the basis of the rituals described in the
- Rigveda
- Yajurveda
- Grihyasutras
- Upanishad
Q.4 The founder of Jainism was
- Rishbha
- Neminath
- Parsvanatha
- Vardhaman Mahavira
Q.5 Vardhamana Mahavira the 24th Tirthankar of Jainism was born at … and died at …….
- Vaishali and Rajagriha
- Kusinara and Pava
- Kundagrama and Pava
- Kashi and Champa
Q.6 The ‘Three Jewels’ (Triratnas) of Jainism are
- Right faith or intentions, right knowledge and right conduct
- Right action, right livelihood and right effort
- Right thoughts, non-violence and non-attachment
- Right speech, right thinking and right behaviour
Q.7 Of the five vows (Panch Anuvratas) of Jainism, four existed before Mahavira. The one which he added was
- Not to kill (non-injury)
- Not to steal
- Non-attachment to worldly things
- Celibacy
Q.8 In Jainism the aim of life is to attain Nirvana or Moksha for which one has to
- Follow three jewels and five vows
- Practice, non-violence and non-injury to all living beings
- Renounce the world and attain right knowledge
- Believe in the Jains and absolute non-violence
Q.9 Jainism was divided into two sects – Swetambaras (White-clad) and Digambaras (Skyclad or naked) – During the reign of the
- Nandas
- Mauryas
- Kusanas
- Shungas
Q.10 The name Buddha means
- Enlightened
- Learned
- Divine
- Sacred
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