Religious Movements MCQs for Patwari
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Patwari — Ancient Period — Religious Movements
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Question 1 of 20
Which Shaiva sect is known as 'Ativadi' (Extremist) and worships Bhairav?
Question 2 of 20
What does the term 'Samvar' mean in Jain philosophy?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following rulers was a follower of Jainism?
Question 4 of 20
Who was the founder of 'Akarmavadi' philosophy?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following Acharyas are associated with the 'Purva Mimamsa' philosophy?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following pairings regarding Shaiva sects and their characteristics is INCORRECT?
Question 7 of 20
In whose palace did Mahavir Swami attain Moksha (Death)?
Question 8 of 20
Which of the following is NOT one of the 'Three Jewels' (Triratna) of Buddhism?
Question 9 of 20
The 'Pashupat Sutra' is the primary text of which sect?
Question 10 of 20
Match the following Jain terms with their meanings: List-I A. Nirjara B. Samvar C. Asrava D. Pudgal List-II i. Inflow of karma ii. Stoppage of karma iii. Shedding of karma iv. Matter/Inert element
Question 11 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Tripitaka': 1. It translates to 'Three Baskets' and constitutes the foundational canonical literature of Theravada Buddhism. 2. The teachings within it were immediately written down by Lord Buddha himself during his lifetime. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 12 of 20
Consider the following statements: I. The Khuddaka Nikaya is an assorted collection primarily containing short poems, stories, and miscellaneous teachings. II. The renowned 'Jataka tales', which narrate the previous incarnations of the Buddha, are embedded within the Khuddaka Nikaya. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 13 of 20
Which text lists 8 forms of Shiva?
Question 14 of 20
Followers of which sect are known to stay naked and lead a very hard/ascetic life?
Question 15 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair regarding the centers of Shankaracharya's Peethas:
Question 16 of 20
Consider the following about the 'Ashtangik Marg' of Yoga philosophy: 1. It consists of 8 limbs. 2. 'Yama' includes truth, non-violence, and celibacy. 3. 'Dhyana' comes before 'Dharana'. Which of the statements is/are correct?
Question 17 of 20
Who authored the 'Brahmasutra', a key text of Vedanta?
Question 18 of 20
Who was the founder of the Pashupat sect of Shaivism?
Question 19 of 20
Matsyendranath is the founder of which sect?
Question 20 of 20