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Which of the following epithets are associated with Mahavira?

1. Nayaputta

2. Vesaliya

3. Vedehadinna

4. Purisadaniya

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Important Questions on Practice Test-Art & Culture

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According to the logic of Syadvada (the theory of may be,) the answer to the question, 'Is there a soul?' will be:

1. There is a sense in which there is a soul

2. There is a sense in which no soul exists

3. There is a sense in which it exists and there is also a sense in which it does not exist.

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Which of the following are Aryasatyas?

1. Dukha

2. Samudaya

3. Nirodha

4. Marga

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Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
1. Silo Right action
2. Chitta Right-mindedness
3. Prajna Right point of view

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Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1) Vinaya Pitaka Deals with moral rules
2) Abhidhamma Pitaka Deals with meditational practices
3) Sutta Pitaka  Deals with culture (Prajna)

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The exposition of eight-fold path forms the theme of:

1. Ariyapariyesana-sutta

2. Dharma-chakra-pravartana sutra

3. Sutta Pitaka

4. Lalitavistara

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Which of the following elements are common to both Buddhism and Jainism?

1. The world is full of misery

2. Karma is the root cause of rebirth

3. Emphasis upon moral conduct

4. Both imply a system of social organisation

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In which of the following Janapadas/Gana-Sanghas did Buddha deliver the largest number of discourses?
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Which of the following abstentions are the precepts for the Buddhist monk?

1. Afternoon meals

2. Witnessing dances, music etc

3. The use of garlands

4. The acceptance of unsolicited food

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