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Major World Religions

180 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 7 of 8

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Q151. In which year was Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, born?

  1. A670 AD
  2. B570 AD
  3. C595 AD
  4. D622 AD
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Answer: B) 570 AD

Q152. When was Islam founded?

  1. A7th century AD
  2. B5th century AD
  3. C5th century BC
  4. D3rd century BC
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Answer: A) 7th century AD

Q153. Which of the following is not included in the Eightfold Path of Buddhism?

  1. ASawani
  2. Bgood thoughts
  3. Cgoodwill
  4. Dgood conduct
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Answer: C) goodwill

Q154. Where was Muhammad Sahib, the founder of Islam, born?

  1. AMaize
  2. BMedina
  3. CJerusalem
  4. DBaghdad
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Answer: A) Maize

Q155. The birthplace of Jesus Christ

  1. ABethlehem
  2. BMacedonia
  3. CBaghdad
  4. DMaize
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Answer: A) Bethlehem

Q156. 'Anekantavada' is the code principle and philosophy of which of the following?

  1. ABuddhism
  2. BJainism
  3. CSikhism
  4. DVaishnavism
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Answer: B) Jainism

Q157. The great religious event Mahamastakabhisheka is associated with which of the following and for whom is it performed?

  1. ABahubali
  2. BBuddha
  3. CMahavir
  4. DNataraja
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Answer: A) Bahubali

Q158. In which of the following states is the Buddhist site Tebo Monastery located?

  1. AArunachal Pradesh
  2. BHimachal Pradesh
  3. CSikkim
  4. DUttarakhand
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Answer: B) Himachal Pradesh

Q159. In which year did Vivekananda participate in the World Parliament of Religions?

  1. A1893 AD
  2. B1895 AD
  3. C1897 AD
  4. D1899 AD
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Answer: A) 1893 AD

Q160. Under whose rule did Guru Nanak Dev establish Sikhism?

  1. AFiroz Shah Tughlaq
  2. BSikandar Lodi
  3. CHumayun
  4. DAkbar
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Answer: B) Sikandar Lodi

Q161. The word 'Anuvrat' is associated with which religion?

  1. AMahayana Buddhism
  2. BHinayana Buddhism
  3. CJainism
  4. DLokayata school
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Answer: C) Jainism

Q162. The famous pilgrimage site for both Buddhists and Jains in Uttar Pradesh is--

  1. ASarnath
  2. BKaushambi
  3. CKushinagar
  4. DDevipatan
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Answer: B) Kaushambi

Q163. 163. The stupa site which is not related to any incident in the life of Lord Buddha is-

  1. ASarnath
  2. BSanchi
  3. CBodhgaya
  4. DKushinagar
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Answer: B) Sanchi

Q164. The total number of Puranas is

  1. A12
  2. B16
  3. C18
  4. D20
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Answer: C) 18

Q165. The name of the Jewish religious text is

  1. AGnome Collection
  2. BThe Code of Moses
  3. CTripitaka
  4. DZend Avesta
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Answer: B) The Code of Moses

Q166. Gautam Buddha's mother belonged to which dynasty?

  1. AShakya dynasty
  2. BMaya dynasty
  3. CLicchavi dynasty
  4. DKosala dynasty
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Answer: D) Kosala dynasty

Q167. Who was the first follower of Mahavira?

  1. AJamali
  2. BYashoda
  3. CAneja
  4. DTrishala
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Answer: A) Jamali

Q168. Which of the following Vedas describes music?

  1. AYajurveda
  2. BAtharvaveda
  3. CRigveda
  4. DSamaveda
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Answer: D) Samaveda

Q169. In which of the following Upanishads the words 'Vasundhaiva Kutumbakam' have been mentioned?

  1. AChandogya Upanishad
  2. BMaha Upanishad
  3. CKenopanishad
  4. DBrihadaranyaka Upanishad
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Answer: B) Maha Upanishad

Q170. Who among the following was not a Jain Tirthankara?

  1. AChandraprabha
  2. BNathmuni
  3. CNemi
  4. Dpossible
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Answer: B) Nathmuni

Q171. 'Tanakh' is a sacred text of which religion/sect?

  1. AJudaism
  2. BJainism
  3. CConfucianism
  4. DTaoism
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Answer: A) Judaism

Q172. At which place was the third Buddhist council called?

  1. ATaxila
  2. BSarnath
  3. CBodhgaya
  4. DPataliputra
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Answer: D) Pataliputra

Q173. Which of the following is not included in 'Char Dham'?

  1. APuri
  2. BDwarka
  3. CMansrovar
  4. DRameshwaram
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Answer: C) Mansrovar

Q174. The famous Jain centre in South India is located at-

  1. AShravanabelagola
  2. BRameswaram
  3. CKanchi
  4. DMadurai
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Answer: A) Shravanabelagola

Q175. Which of the following ancient texts is also called the 'fifth Veda'?

  1. AShiva Purana
  2. BMahabharata
  3. CBhagavad Gita
  4. DRamayana
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Answer: B) Mahabharata

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