Ancient history miscellaneous

Ancient history miscellaneous

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  1. Subject matter which Manu Smriti deals with is related to








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    Manu Smriti deals with law.

    Correct Option: C

    Manu Smriti deals with law.

  1. Name the temple in Indonesia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharatha are depicted.








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    Borobudur Temple is located in Indonesia. Angkor Wat Temple is located in Cambodia.

    Correct Option: A

    Borobudur Temple is located in Indonesia. Angkor Wat Temple is located in Cambodia.

  1. The Nalanda University was founded by








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    Kumara Gupta

    Correct Option: B

    Kumara Gupta

  1. The religion, which preached “Desire is the cause for all sufferings” is








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    Siddhartha or Gautam Buddha was born in 563 BC at Lumbini near Kapilvastu (Nepal). According to Buddhism the cause of suffering leading to endless rebirth is desire.

    Correct Option: A

    Siddhartha or Gautam Buddha was born in 563 BC at Lumbini near Kapilvastu (Nepal). According to Buddhism the cause of suffering leading to endless rebirth is desire.

  1. The Jaina literature is known as








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    The Jaina literature is known as Angas. The first attempts to systematise the preachings of Lord Mahavira, were made in the Pataliputra Council in the 4th century BC, but they were finally rearranged, redacted and committed to writing in the Valabhi Council in 512 AD under the presidentship of Devardhi Kshamasramana.

    Correct Option: D

    The Jaina literature is known as Angas. The first attempts to systematise the preachings of Lord Mahavira, were made in the Pataliputra Council in the 4th century BC, but they were finally rearranged, redacted and committed to writing in the Valabhi Council in 512 AD under the presidentship of Devardhi Kshamasramana.