CLASS-XII QUIZ 3 : HISTORY LESSON 4 : THINKERS BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS

THINKERS BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS QUIZ

Instructions: You have 10 minutes. All questions are compulsory.

Time: 10:00

21. What is the primary teaching of the Buddha about suffering?

Desire leads to suffering Suffering is caused by bad karma Suffering is inevitable Suffering is a result of lack of knowledge

22. What did Mahavira emphasize in Jainism?

Meditation Non-violence Devotion to God Reincarnation

23. What did Buddha teach about the self?

The self is an illusion The self is eternal The self can be controlled by meditation The self is divine

24. Who was the famous archaeologist who studied Sanchi in the 19th century?

John Marshall H.H. Cole Ram Singh Alexander Cunningham

25. What is the ‘Dhamma’ in Buddhism?

Religious ritual Worship practices The teachings of Buddha Philosophy of non-violence

26. Where can the Great Stupa at Sanchi be found?

Gujarat Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh

27. Which school of thought emphasized individual effort to achieve liberation?

Jainism Hinduism Mahayana Buddhism Theravada Buddhism

28. What were the five vows taken by Jain monks and nuns?

Ahimsa, Truth, Charity, Renunciation, and Humility Ahimsa, Truth, Celibacy, Renunciation, and Non-possession Meditation, Charity, Renunciation, Non-violence, Celibacy Meditation, Knowledge, Renunciation, Humility, and Charity

29. What is the name of the council where Buddha’s teachings were compiled?

Buddhist Council at Vaishali Second Buddhist Council at Sarnath First Buddhist Council at Rajgir Third Buddhist Council at Pataliputra

30. Who were the Ajivikas?

Followers of Mahavira Followers of the Buddha Materialists and fatalists Priests in Vedic tradition