CLASS-XII QUIZ 2 : HISTORY LESSON 4 : THINKERS BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS

THINKERS BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS QUIZ

11. What language were Jain texts originally written in?

Tamil Prakrit Sanskrit Hindi

12. Who was responsible for preserving the Sanchi Stupa?

Ashoka Shahjehan Begum Alexander Cunningham Kanishka

13. What is the ultimate goal in Jainism?

Nibbana Karma Salvation Moksha

14. What does ‘Nibbana’ mean in Buddhism?

Enlightenment Extinguishing desire Meditation God

15. Who compiled the Buddhist texts after Buddha's death?

Kings Traders Brahmanas Monks

16. What is a ‘Harmika’ in a Stupa?

Sacred enclosure Dome Foundation Umbrella-like structure

17. Who supported the Mahayana tradition in Buddhism?

Chandragupta Harsha Kanishka Ashoka

18. What are the teachings of Buddha called?

Dharma Karma Ahimsa Shila

19. Which text contains the life stories of Buddha?

Mahavamsa Jatakas Sutta Pitaka Vinaya Pitaka

20. What did Jain monks and nuns take as a vow?

Celibacy Truth Non-violence All of the above