Ceylon became a stronghold of which among the following branches of Buddhism?
(a) Mahayan (b) Hinayan (c) Mahendra (d) Theravada
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Which one of the Chola kings conquered Ceylon?
(c) In 1018, Rajendra conquered Ceylon (Srilanka). Earlier Rajaraja I conquered only half of it.
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"As primary education became compulsory from the late nineteenth century, children became an important category of readers." Explain the statement.
As primary education became compulsory from the late nineteenth century, children became an important category o{ readers. It is so because: (i) Production of school textbooks became critical for the publishing...
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During the First World War clothes became plainer and simpler. Skirts became shorter.
The answer is (B) Trousers
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The Bodhisatva Doctrine is associated with (a) Mahayana Buddhism (b) Hinayana Buddhism
(d) Theravada Buddhism View
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The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by (a) Mahayana Buddhism (b) Himayana Buddhism (c) Jainism (d) The Lokayata School
(c) In Jainism, Ahinsa is the standard by which all actions are judged. For a householder observing the small vows (anuvrata), the practice of ahinsa requires that he not kill...
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Who was the founder of Mahayan sect of Buddhism? (a) Buddhadeva (b) Ghoshak (c) Dharmtrat (d) Asanga
(d) Asanga was born as the son of a Kshatriya father and Brahmin mother in Purusapura. Current scholars place him in the fourth century CE. He was perhaps originally a...
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In Buddhism, what does Patimokkha stand for? (a) A description of Mahayana Buddhism (b) A description of Hinayana Buddhism
(c) Patimokkha stands for the rules of the Sangha. Buddha Dhamma and Sangha are the three Jewels of Buddhism.
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What were the impacts of Buddhism in Indian culture? 1. The religious indifference between women and shudras were removed by Buddhism.
(c) All of above
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The Kosala king who was defeated by SamudraGupta (a) Udayan (b) Mahendra (c) Kalashoka (d) All the above
(b) Mahendra
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When Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor- General of India, who among the following became th
(b) Mohammed Ali Jinnah was Indian Muslim politician, founder and first governor-general (1947-48) of Pakistan. He was born on Dec. 25, 1876at Karachi(now in Pakistan) and died Sept 11, 1948,at Karachi....
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