Multiple-Choice Questions or Objective Type Questions on Jainism and Buddhism [PDF Included]

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MCQ Questions on the Jainism and Buddhism

Here are the MCQ Questions on the Jainism and Buddhism for Class 6.

The original name of Mahavira was:

  1. Siddhartha
  2. Vardhamana
  3. Trishala
  4. None of the above

Ans: (2)

The first Tirthankar was:

  1. Adi Nath
  2. Parshvanath
  3. Sitala
  4. Shanti

Ans: (1)

The twenty-third Tirthankar was:

  1. Adi Nath
  2. Parshvanath
  3. Sitala
  4. Shanti

Ans: (2)

The last Tirthankar was:

  1. Adi Nath
  2. Parshvanath
  3. Sitala
  4. Mahavira

Ans: (4)

Mahavira was the _ Tirthankar:

  1. 22nd
  2. 23rd
  3. 24th
  4. 1st

Ans: (3)

At which age, is Mahavira believed to have attained nirvana?

  1. 52
  2. 62
  3. 65
  4. 72

Ans: (4)

The Jain temple (Mt. Abu) is located in

  1. Gujrat
  2. Kerala
  3. Maharastra
  4. Rajasthan

Ans: (4)

Under which tree, Gautama attained spiritual knowledge?

  1. Banyan tree
  2. Banana tree
  3. Peepal tree
  4. Pupil tree

Ans: (3)

Which tree is known as the Bodhi tree?

  1. Banyan tree
  2. Banana tree
  3. Peepal tree
  4. Pupil tree

Ans: (3)

At which age, Buddha attained nirvana?

  1. 72
  2. 76
  3. 80
  4. 84

Ans: (3)

Objective-Type Questions on the Jainism and Buddhism

Jainism is believed to be as old as the _ religion.

Ans: Vedic

According to the Jain tradition, the teachings of Jainism were the work of _ numbers of Tirthankars.

Ans: 24

Spiritual Gurus are known as:

Ans: Trithankar

Who popularised the Jainism?

Ans: Mahavira

Who was the founder of Jainism?

Ans: Risabhdeva

Mahavira was born at _ which is know known as _.

Ans: Kundagrama, Basukund

Father of Mahavira, _ was the head of a _ clan.

Ans: Siddhartha, Kshatriya

The name of Mahavira’s mother is:

Ans: Trishala

Historians believe that Mahavira was born in approximately _BC.

Ans: 599

When Mahavira left home and why?

Ans: Mahavira left home when he was 30 years old. He left home in search of Truth.

Match the following:

  1. Last Tirthankar           a. Maharastra
  2. Asteya                        b. Jain Literature
  3. Prakrit                          c. Mahavira’s teachings
  4. Ardha Magadhi           d. Tenets of Jainism
  5. Ellora                          e. Mahavira

Ans: (1-e),(2-d),(3-b),(4-c),(5-a)

What does Kevala Jnana mean?

Ans: True knowledge.

Match the following:

  1. Right faith                   a. not to steal
  2. Asteya                        b. sky clad or naked
  3. Svetambaras               c. 3 gems
  4. Digambaras                d. Angas
  5. 12 books                     e. clad in white

Ans: (1-c),(2-a),(3-e),(4-b),(5-d)

Quiz Questions on Jainism and Buddhism

Here is the Quiz on Jainism and Buddhism:

Quiz on Jainism and Buddhism

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The twenty third Tirthankar was

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Mahavira was born in :

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The detachment towards worldly things is known as:

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"Great Vehicle" is

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"Lesser Vehicle" is

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Who were the leaders of Mahayana Buddhism?

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Gautama attained "Nirvana" at the age of

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Celibacy is one of the

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Mahavira attained Nirvana at the age of

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Asteya means

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During the reign of Kanishka, the fourth Buddhist Council was held in

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3 gems in Jainism are

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Aparigraha means

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Celibacy is related with

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The five vows existed in

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"Cause of sorrow" is

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Which event is known as the "Turning of the Wheel of Dharma"?

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Buddha attained "nirvana" in approximately

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After achieving Spiritual enlightenment, Buddha gave his first Spiritual Sermon at Deer Park near

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Buddha attained "nirvana" at:

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