RAS — Religious Movements MCQs
Practice 20 free religious movements multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
Master Religious Movements under Ancient Period for RAS with our curated MCQ set. Every question follows real Rajasthan exam patterns. Switch between Hindi and English anytime.
RAS — Ancient Period — Religious Movements
20 Questions • Instant results & explanations • Hindi & English
0 / 20
Question 1 of 20
What is the meaning of 'Sallekhana'?
Question 2 of 20
According to Jainism, what is 'Shruti' knowledge?
Question 3 of 20
Mahavir Swami renounced his home after taking permission from whom?
Question 4 of 20
Which text mentions that 'Indian astrology is indebted to the Greeks/Yavanas'?
Question 5 of 20
According to Jainism, what is 'Manah Paryaya'?
Question 6 of 20
The introduction of the curtain in Indian theatre, known as 'Yavanika', is attributed to the influence of:
Question 7 of 20
Who popularized the Nath Panth?
Question 8 of 20
Which ancient university was destroyed by the military commander Bakhtiyar Khilji during the Turk invasions?
Question 9 of 20
According to Jain beliefs, how many Tirthankaras attained enlightenment at Sammed Shikhar?
Question 10 of 20
Who presided over the First Jain Council?
Question 11 of 20
Which term describes the Jain belief that every object has infinite qualities?
Question 12 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Kshanikavada' (Theory of Momentariness): 1. It states that everything in the world is temporary and momentary. 2. It asserts that a person cannot step into the same river twice. 3. It is a core doctrine of Jainism. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 13 of 20
Which of the following is NOT one of the five main heroes (Pancharatra Pramukh) worshiped in the Pancharatra tradition?
Question 14 of 20
Which sect worships the goddess as 'Shakti'?
Question 15 of 20
Match the following figures from the 'Chaturyuha' with their relationship to Lord Krishna: List-I (Figure) (A) Sankarshan (B) Pradyumna (C) Aniruddha List-II (Relationship) (1) Son (2) Grandson (3) Brother
Question 16 of 20
Which of the following questions did Buddha refuse to answer (Avyakata)? 1. Existence of God 2. Nature of Nirvana 3. Cause of Suffering Select the correct answer:
Question 17 of 20
In which place did the Second Jain Council take place?
Question 18 of 20
Which Jain sect believes that Mallinath (19th Tirthankara) was a woman?
Question 19 of 20
Which Shaiva sect is known as 'Ativadi' (Extremist) and worships Bhairav?
Question 20 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the life of Gautam Buddha: 1. He was born in 563 BC in Lumbini, Nepal. 2. His father Shuddhodhana was the king of the Koliya clan. 3. His childhood name was Siddhartha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
More Ancient Period Subtopics
Practice other subtopics under Ancient Period to strengthen your RAS preparation.