1.
Which of the following is the source material about the Jain way of life?
(A)
Dhammapada
(B)
Karma Kanda
(C)
Tripitaka
(D)
Tri-ratna
2.
The Schools of Vedanta are
(A)
Dharma, Artha and Moksa
(B)
Advaita, Dwaita and Visishtadvaita
(C)
Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism
(D)
the orthodox and the heterodox
3.
‘Hinayana’ is the name of which School
of Buddhism
(A)
Theravada
(B)
Vajrayana
(C)
Tantric
(D)
Esoteric
4.
The number of Savants [Thirthankaras] in the Jain tradition is
(A)
10
(B)
infinite
(C)
24
(D)
100
5.
‘Vinaya Pitaka’ deals with
(A)
rules of conduct for the Buddhist Samga
(B)
rules for polite behaviour for Jain monks
(C)
rules for polite behaviour for Hindu Sannyasins
(D)
Emperor Ashoka’s Edicts
6. Which Philosophy says,
“Don’t care to know various theories about body and soul, do good and be good,
that will take you to whatever truth there is” ?
(A) Vedanta
(B) Sankhya
(C) Buddhism
(D) All of the above
7. Which Philosophy
believes in the duality of existence, prakriti and soul?
(A) Buddhism
(B) Sankhya
(C) Vedanta
(D) None of these
8. The Vedas teach us that
(A) creation is without
beginning
(B) creation is without an
end
(C) creation is without
beginning and without end
(D) creation has a
definite beginning and also an end
(A) Vedanta
(B) Sankhya
(C) Buddhism
(D) All of the above
(A)
two
(B)
three
(C)
four
(D)
six
11.
The pathway to liberation in Buddhism consists of
(A)
two steps
(B)
four steps
(C)
six steps
(D)
eight steps
12. Which of the following
philosophies claimed that Vāsna and Trishna (irrational desires and appetites)
lie at the root of human suffering?
(A) Jainism
(B) Vedanta
(C) Buddhism
(D) Samkhya
(A)
Mahaparinirvana Sutra
(B) Lalitavistara
(C) Buddha -
Charita
(D) The Jatakas
14. Which of the
following is the Sri Lankan Buddhist source?
(A) Lankavatara
Sutra
(B) Ashokavadana
(C) Dipavamsa
(D) None of the
above
15. The hymns of
which God are dedicated in the Ninth Book of Rigveda?
(A) Indra
(B) Agni
(C) Mitra
(D) Soma
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