Religious Movements MCQs for CET Graduate

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CET Graduate — Ancient Period — Religious Movements

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Question 1 of 20

Which philosopher is often called 'Prachanna Bauddha' (Crypto-Buddhist) due to the similarities between his philosophy and the Buddhist concept of Shunyata?

Question 2 of 20

Which ancient scholar is credited with founding the Sankhya philosophy?

Question 3 of 20

Which sect combines beliefs from Shaivism, Yoga, and Buddhism?

Question 4 of 20

What does 'Aparigraha' mean in Jainism?

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following sub-sects belongs to the Digambar sect?

Question 6 of 20

Which cross-tradition pairing correctly identifies texts that primarily deal with establishing extensive rules, laws, and codes of conduct for their respective domains?

Question 7 of 20

Which symbol is associated with the 23rd Tirthankara, Parshvanath?

Question 8 of 20

Which of the following values are explicitly taught through the narratives of the Jataka tales?

Question 9 of 20

The 'Kanphata' and 'Kundal' ascetics belong to which sect?

Question 10 of 20

Match the following Buddhist Monuments with their locations: List-I (Monument Type) A. Stupa B. Vihara C. Chaitya List-II (Examples) 1. Karle 2. Piprahwa 3. Sarnath

Question 11 of 20

Which of the following rulers was a follower of Jainism?

Question 12 of 20

Which statement about Ramanujacharya's view on 'Swagat Bhed' is correct?

Question 13 of 20

Which Shaiva sect is considered philosophical and 'Gyanmargi' (knowledge-oriented)?

Question 14 of 20

Which tree is considered sacred in the Ajivika sect?

Question 15 of 20

Which ancient text mentions Rudra as a deity?

Question 16 of 20

Select the incorrect statement regarding the archaeological finds at the site of Bairat (Bijak-ki-Pahari):

Question 17 of 20

What does the term 'Samvar' mean in Jain philosophy?

Question 18 of 20

Which of the following kings invited Gautam Buddha to his kingdom, although Buddha did not visit himself but sent other monks?

Question 19 of 20

Which prominent archaeologist was responsible for the crucial 1936-37 excavations at Bairat that yielded Ashokan pillar fragments and a golden casket containing Buddhist relics?

Question 20 of 20

The 'Pashupat Sutra' is the primary text of which sect?

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