Rise of Jainism MCQ Questions and Answers

Jainism MCQ Questions and Answers (Based on previous-year questions) 

Rise of Jainism MCQ Questions and Answers focuses on all topics of Jainism ancient Indian history, covering 35 questions. You should practice these MCQs for 30 minutes daily for 1-2 months. This way of systematic learning will prepare you easily for UPSC, SSC, C-TET, State PSC Bank PO, Clerk, and various competitive exams conducted by the Central government or State Govt.

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1. Parshvanatha, the Jain Thirthankara was associated mainly with which of the following places?

[A] Varanasi

[B] Kaushambi

[C] Giribraja

[D] Champa

Correct Answer is: [A] Varanasi

2. Where was Mahavira Swami born?

[A] Kundagram

[B] Pataliputra

[C] Magadha

[D] Vaishali

Correct Answer is: [A] Kundagram

3. The originator of the Jain religion is

[A] Arya Sudharma

[B] Mahavira Swami

[C] Parshwanath

[D] Rishabh Dev

Correct Answer is: [D] Rishabh Dev

4. Who was the first Tirthankara of Jain religion?

[A] Parsvanath

[B] Rishabhanath

[C] Mahavira

[D] Chetaka

Correct Answer is: [B] Rishabhanath

5. Kundalpur is the birthplace of

[A] Emperor Ashoka

[B] Gautam Buddha

[C] Mahavira Swami

[D] Chitanya Mahaprabhu

Correct Answer is: [C] Mahavira Swami

6. Mahavira Jain breathed his last at

[A] Rajgir

[B] Ranchi

[C] Pavapuri

[D] Samastipur

Correct Answer is: [C] Pavapuri

7. The word Tirthankara is related to

[A] Buddhists

[B] Christians

[C] Hindus

[D] Jains

Correct Answer is: [D] Jains

8. Who was the last one in the order of Jain Tirthankaras?

[A] Parshvanath

[B] Risabhdev

[C] Mahavira

[D] Manisuvrata

Correct Answer is: [C] Mahavira

9. Which one of the following was not a Jain Tirthankara?

[A] Chandraprabhu

[B] Nathamuni

[C] Nemi

[D] Sambhav

Correct Answer is: [B] Nathamuni

10. Prabhasgiri is a pilgrim spot of

[A] Buddhists

[B] Jains

[C] Saivites

[D] Vaishnavites

Correct Answer is: [B] Jains

11. In Jain religion, which word is used for Complete Intellect?

[A] Jin

[B] Ratna

[C] Kaivalya

[D] Nirvana

Correct Answer is: [C] Kaivalya

12. The doctrine of three jewels Right faith, Right action and Right Knowledge, is the crowning glory of

[A] Buddhism

[B] Christianity

[C] Jainism

[D] None of these

Correct Answer is: [C] Jainism

13. The correct of Anuvrata was advocated by

[A] Mahayana Buddhism

[B] Hinayana Buddhism

[C] Jainism

[D] The Lokayata school

Correct Answer is: [C] Jainism

14. Syadvad is a doctrine of

[A] Lokayatism

[B] Saivism

[C] Jainism

[D] Vaishnavism

Correct Answer is: [C] Jainism

15. The Jain philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by

[A] Universal Law

[B] Universal Truth

[C] Universal Faith

[D] Universal Soul

Correct Answer is: [A] Universal Law

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• India’s Ancient Past by R.S. Sharma published by Oxford University Press.

• A History of Ancient & Early Medieval India by Upinder Singh.

• History of Medieval India (800–1700 AD) by Satish Chandra published by Orient Longman.

• History of Modern India by Bipin Chandra.

• India's Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra & Others.

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