What does the Vedic statement ''ekam sat viprā bahudhā vadanti" signify?
  • Nature is divine
  • Knowledge is passed orally
  • There is one supreme reality with many names
  • Ritual practices are central to life
Which text narrates the concept of Nachiketa seeking answers from Yama, the god of death?
  • Katha Upaniṣhad
  • Ṛig Veda
  • Chhāndogya Upaniṣhad
  • Mahābhārata
What is the primary focus of the Upaniṣhads?
  • Ritualistic sacrifices
  • Exploration of cosmic and spiritual truths
  • Rules for societal governance
  • Worship of deities
Who is regarded as the founder of Jainism?
  • Siddhārtha Gautama
  • Rishi Uddālaka
  • Yājñavalkya
  • Mahāvīra
What does the Jain principle "Aparigraha" advocate?
  • Non-violence
  • Detachment from material possessions
  • Worship of a single deity
  • Performing rituals for spiritual growth
Which ancient Indian civilization is considered a cultural root of Indian society?
  • Mauryan Civilization
  • Gupta Empire
  • Indus or Harappan Civilization
  • Mughal Empire
What is the significance of the banyan tree as a symbol in Indian civilization?
  • It represents political unity.
  • It signifies the diversity of language.
  • It symbolizes the interconnectedness of Indian culture.
  • It is a sacred tree in Buddhism only.
Where was the “founder of Jainism” born?
  • Lumbini
  • Vaishali
  • Digambhara
  • Varanashi
What is Ahimsa? Is it present in Buddhism or Jainism?
  • Ahimsa is the principle of non-violence. It was only present in Jainism
  • Ahimsa is the process of rebirth. It is present in both Jainism and Buddhism.
  • Ahimsa is the practice of meditation. It is only present in Buddhism.
  • Ahimsa is the principle of non-violence. Ahimsa is present in both Buddhism and Jainism, but in different degrees.
Where is the Bodh Gaya situated? (Name the state.)
  • Jharkhand
  • Bihar
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Uttarakhand
Which country has the highest number of Buddhists in the world?
  • China
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan
  • India
The Bodhi Tree was also known as the -?
  • Tree of Knowledge
  • Tree of the Buddhist
  • Tree of Truth
  • Tree of Bodh
Jainism was largely supported by ....................
  • Merchants
  • Traders
  • Vaishyas
  • Sudras
How many fold path were there in gautam buddha
  • 6
  • 7
  • 5
  • 8
  • 9
In which of these countries Buddhism was present.
  • China
  • Burma
  • Nepal
  • All of the above
Who was Lord Mahavir's father?
  • Sidhartha
  • Shuddhodhan
  • Maya
  • None of the above
What was the orignal name of Lord Buddha
  • Sidharth
  • Rahul
  • Virat
  • Rohit Sharma
The word Veda comes from the word
  • vidya
  • vidyalaya
  • vid
  • vidhi
The Vedas were written in
  • hindi
  • punjabi
  • prakrit
  • sanskrit
The Vedas were written by
  • kings
  • soldiers
  • rishis
  • rishis and rishikas
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