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Important Questions on Ancient Indian History

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In which language the earlier Buddhist literature was written?
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List at least two ways in which the religious sanghas described in this lesson is different from the political sanghas of the Early Kingdoms and Republics. Explain their similarities.
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Which were the rituals that needed animal sacrifice during the Vedic period?
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Who were Dhamma Mahamatras? What did they do?
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Which sage predicted that Siddhartha would be the King of the World?
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Buddhist monks stayed together in:
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Buddha was against violence, corruption and consumption of liquor. 
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What were the means adopted by Ashoka to spread the message of dhamma?
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The section which wears white clothes belongs to _____  (Shwethambara/ Digambara) section of Jainism. 
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Where was Mahavira born? 
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What is the meaning of Dharmaparivartana? 
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Which are the sects of Jainism? 
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Dharma Mahamatras were appointed by Ashoka. Give reasons.
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Name the 'Tripitakas' or the Holy books of Buddhism.
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In what way was the system of ashramas different from life in the sangha? 
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Who were the parents of Mahaveera? 
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Men and women could join the sangha. What does it tell you about the status of women in the period under study?
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Consider the following statement(s) relating to Jain literature:
1. The sacred books of the Jainas are known as Siddhanta or Agama.
2. The language of the earliest Jain texts is the Eastern dialect of Pali known as Ardha Magadhi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Social Science>History>Ancient Indian History>Buddism and Jainism

Consider the following statements relating to Jain literature-
1. The sacred books of the Jainas are known as Siddhanta or Agama.
2. The language of the earliest Jain texts is the Eastern dialect of Pali known as Ardha Magadhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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_____ is the 23rd Thrithanakara of Jainism.