1. Siddharatna was born at

(A)Lumbini

Kapilavatthu


(C)Savatthi


Kusinara



2. The Sattasatika Samgiti was held at

Pava


Kusinara


Nalanda


Vesali



3. The type of Buddhism which was introduced to Tibet is known as

(A)Theravada


(B)Mahasamghika


(C)Hinayana


(D)Mahayana



4. According to the Sri Lankan tradition, the number of texts which form the Khuddaka Nikaya, is

(fourteen)


(fifteen)


(sixteen)


(seventeen)



5. The epithet 'Father of Buddhist Logic' is ascribed to

(A)Buddhaghosa


(B)Anuruddhacariya


(C)Dignaga


(D)Dharmakirti


.

6. In the practice of the Asta mgikaMarga, Samadhi occupies the place

(A)Initial


(B)Pre-middle


(C)Post-middle


(D)Final



7. Name the contemporary Buddhist leader who considered the four Arya Satya-s as interpolated

(A)Anagarika Dharmapala


(B)B.R. Ambedkar


(C)Rahul Sankrityayan


(D)Dalai Lama



8. The Arya Astangika Marga is the constituent of any one of the four Arya Satya-s. Name it

(A)The First


(B)The Second


(C)The Third


(D)The Fourth



9. The doctrine which is considered as the 'Heart of Buddhism' is known as

(A)Sunyavada


(B)Vijñanavada


(C)Anatmavada


Pratityasamutpada



10. The Paramattha which is considered Asankhata (Asanskrta), is known as

Citta


(B)Cetasika


(C)Rupa


(D)Nibbana (Nirvana)


.

11. Dharmacakra is engraved in earliest Buddhist architecture at

(A)Saranatha


(B)Bodhgaya


Ajanta


(D)Bharahuta

12. According to a Buddhist tradition the Buddha image of Gosirsacandana at Jetavana was prepared by


(A)Asoka


(B)Kaniska


Prasenajita


(D)Menandar



13. Mahaprajapati-Gotami got entry into Sangha at the request of

(A)Upali


(B)Ajatasattu


(C)Ananda


(D)Devadatta



14. Buddhist Tantric tradition got an impact of

(A)Jainism


Saivasakta


Sri Lankan


(D)Burmese



15. Gandhara-kala is a combination of

(A)Yavana art and Buddhist art


(B)Islama art and Buddhist art


(C)Jaina art and Buddhist art


(D)Christian art and Buddhist art



16. The birth place of Lord Rishabh Deva is

(A)Hastinapura


(B)Pawapuri


Ayodhya


Vaishali



17. The preachings of Lord Parshwanatha are named as

(A)Pañchyama


Chaturyama


Triyama


Dwiyama



18. The last Vachana of Ardhamagadhi­Agamas was held at

(A)Vaishali


Varanasi


Rajagrahi


Vallabhi



19. The first Agama of Ardhamagadhi is named as

(A)Suyagadanga Sutta


(B)Uttrajjhayana Sutta


Pavayanasaro


(D)Ayaranga Sutta



20. Samayasara-Pahuda was authored by

(A)Kunda Kunda


(B)Samantabhadra


(C)Shivarya


(D)Vattakera


..

21. The language of Samaraiccha Kaha is

Apabhramsha


(B)Shaurseni Prakrit


(C)Maharostri Prakrit


(D)Magadhi Prakrit

22. The description of Ratnatraya is found mainly in

(A)Bhagawati Aradhana


Samayasara


Uvasaga Dasao


(D)Tatwarthsutra



23. The five Anuvratas are compulsory for

Monks


(B)Sravakas


(C)Panditas


Nuns



24. Regular-changing is the chief characteristic of this substance

(A)Space-substance


(B)Adharma-substance


(C)Dharma-substance


(D)Kala-substance



25. The Saptabha . ngi is the other name of

(A)Seven Fundamentals


(B)Anekantvada


Syadvada


(D)Sapta-Vyasana



26. The image of Jivanta-Swami is mentioned in the

(A)Vasudeva Hi ndi


Trisastisalaka Maha-PurusaCaritra


(C)Abhidhana-Cintamani


Tiloya-Pannatti


27. Ajanta is a famous place for

(A)Patacitra

Kargada-citra


(C)Bhitticitra


(D)Kasthacitra




28. Srisaila is situated near

(A)Nasika


(B)Sanchi


Nagod


(D)Nagarjunakonda




29. Better position of women in Jainism may be understood through the instance of

(A)Candanabala


(B)Mrgavati


Bhadra


Rohini




30. Vegetarianism in Jainism is a symbol of

(A)Ecological consciousness


(B)Spiritual consciousness


(C)Moral consciousness


(D)Political consciousness



31. What was Gandhiji's nickname in childhood

(A)Moniya


(B)Sonu


(C)Gonu


(D)Romu

32. Name the youngest son of Gandhiji

(A)Harilal

Ramdas

(C)Manilal

Devdas



33. How did Gandhiji settle the case between Abdullah and Seth Taiyabji Seth

(A)The dicision was in favour of Seth Abdullah Seth


(B)The dicision was in favour of Seth Taiyabji


Agreement between the parties


(D)One year imprisonment to both of them



34. When was Ashram in Kocharab established by Gandhiji

(A)1914

1915

(C)1916

1917



35. In 1920 at A.I.C.C. Session in Nagpur who addressed Mahatma Gandhi as Mr. Gandhi and was shouted down by the audience

(A)M.A. Jinnah


S.C. Bose


(C)Jawaharlal Nehru


(D)J.B. Kripalani



36. Who presided over the Disorders Inquiry Committee at Ahmedabad on January 1920

Lord Hunter


(B)Lord Irwin


(C)Lord Curzon


(D)Sir Chimanlal



37. Who did not accompany Gandhiji to attend the Second Round Table Conference in London

(A)Sarojini Naidu


(B)Mira Behn


(C)Mahadev Desai


(D)Sardar Patel



38. Whose name was originally proposed to contest the election of President of Indian National Congress against Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939

Maulana Azad


(B)Pattabhi Sitarammayya


(C)Jawaharlal Nehru


(D)Sardar Patel



39. Who referred to Gandhiji as 'One Man Army' during the partition period

Lord Mountbatten


(B)Lord Wavell


(C)Lord Wellington


(D)Ramsay McDonald



40. Gandhiji was very much fascinated by a book, which he translated into Gujarati and entitled as Sarvodaya

(A)Unto This Last


(B)Kingdom of God is Within You


(C)Key to Health


(D)Hind Swaraj



41. What was a 'Sin against man and God' according to Gandhiji

(A)Alcoholism


Untouchability


(C)Illiteracy


(D)Poverty

42. When was this said "Generations to come will scarce believe that such as one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth"

(A)Tribute to Gandhiji on his martyrdom


Birthday Greetings


(C)Congress Session


(D)Independent Day



43. What did Gandhiji broadly mean by Ramrajya

(A)Replacement of British Rule


(B)Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority


(C)Rule of Rama, the Son of Dashrath


(D)Rule of Majority



44. Economic Equality means

(A)Each according to his needs unto each according to his capacity


(B)Luxurious life


(C)Globalisation


(D)Mechanisation



45. Gandhiji was of the opinion

(A)Non-violence is the weapon of the brave


(B)Weak person cannot be non­violent


(C)Non-violence at every cost is desirable


(D)Non-violence is not a highest virtue



46. Gandhiji was of the opinion

(A)Rights are superior to duties


(B)All means must be adopted to achieve the rights


(C)Duties are not very important


(D)Performance of duties actually leads to fulfilment of Rights



47. Who said, "If ever there was a planner without elaborate blue prints, Gandhi was one

Buddhadeva Bhattacharya


(B)N.K. Bose


(C)J.B. Kripalani


(D)Raghvan N. Iyer



48. Who is the author of "War Without Violence"

(A)Pyare Lal


(B)Mahadev Desai


(C)K.L. Shridharni


(D)K.S. Bharathi



49. Pacifism emphasises

(A)Refusal to participate in war


(B)Promotion of Pacific Ocean


(C)The Philosophy of Non-violent Resistance


(D)The Philosophy of tit for tat



50. War is the continuation of State policy by other means was said by

(A)Nelson Mandela


(B)M.K. Gandhi


(C)Carlvon Clausevitz


(D)Martin Luther King (Junior)