religious gk Interview Questions and Answers
Ques:- Which one of the following propounded that ‘density determines everything, man is powerless?
A. Ajivakas
B. Mimansakas
C. Buddhists
D. Jains
Ques:- Buddha lived approximately at the same time as
A. Hammurabi
B. Prophet Mohammad
C. Moses
D. Confucius
Ques:- The stupa site which is not connected with any incident of Lord Buddha’s life
A. Kushinagar
B. Bodh Gaya
C. Sanchi
D. Sarnath
Ques:- Which one of the following is NOT included in the eight-fold path of Buddhism?
A. Right conduct
B. Right desire
C. Right contemplation
D. Right speech
Ques:- Who is said to have become the chief of the Jain Sangh after the death of Mahavira?
A. Sudharma
B. Sthulbhadra
C. Bhadrabahu
D. Jambu
Ques:- Which one of the following is NOT common in Buddhism and Jainism?
A. Rejection of rituals
B. Self-mortification
C. Indifference to Vedas
D. Non-violence (Ahimsa)
Ques:- In Buddhism, what does Patimokkha stand for?
A. The rules of the Sangha
B. The questions of king Menander
C. A description of Hinayana Buddhism
D. A description of Mahayana Buddhism
Ques:- Mahamastakabhisheka, a great religious event, is associated with and done for whom of the following?
A. Nataraja
B. Mahavira
C. Buddha
D. Bahubali
Ques:- Where did Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as Dharma Chakra Pravartan (i.l., Turning of the wheel of the law)?
A. Bodh Gaya
B. Sravasti
C. Sarnath
D. Sanchi
Ques:- The Vikramshila Mahavihara, a great centre of education, was founded by
A. Dharmapala
B. Gopala
C. Harsha
D. Baladitya
Ques:- Where has the world’s largest monolithic statue of Buddha been installed?
A. Lhasa
B. Kandy
C. Hyderabad
D. Bamiyan
Ques:- Who amongst the following is known as the Light of Asia?
A. Zarathustra
B. Prophet Mohammad
C. Lord Buddha
D. Jesus Christ
Ques:- The Lumbini was the birth place of Buddha is attested by an inscription of
A. Kanishka
B. Harsha
C. Pushyamitra Sung
D. Ashoka
Ques:- Which of the following places is associated with Jainism?
A. Shravasti
B. Prayag
C. Pava
D. Kapilvastu
Ques:- Gandhara school of art came into existence in
A. Shaiva sect
B. Vaishanava sect
C. Mahayana sect
D. Hinayana sect
Ques:- The Fourth Buddhist Council was convened during the regime of king
A. Ajatasatru
B. Ashoka
C. Mahapadmananda
D. Kanishka
Ques:- Syadvad (the theory of ‘may be’) is a doctrine of
A. Vaishnavism
B. Saivism
C. Lokayatism
D. Jainism