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Gautama Buddha was elevated to the position of God by the time of

A) Ashoka B) Kanishka
C) Chandragupta Vikramaditya D) Harsha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kanishka

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The first Buddhist Council was held in which of the following cities

A) Nalanda B) Gaya
C) Rajgriha D) Bodh Gaya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajgriha

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Which one of the following is NOT common in Buddhism and Jainism

A) Non-violence B) Indifference to vedas
C) Self-mortification D) Rejection of rituals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Non-violence

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In Buddhism,what does Patimokkha stand for

A) A description of Mahayana Buddhism B) A description of Hinayana Buddhism
C) The rules of the Sangha D) The questions of king Menander
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The rules of the Sangha

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Where did Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as Dharma Chakra Pravartan

A) Sanchi B) Sarnath
C) Sravasti D) Bodh Gaya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sarnath

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Which one of the following is NOT included in the eight fold path of Buddhism

A) Right speech B) Right contemplation
C) Right desire D) Right conduct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Right desire

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What is seismic zone extending at an angle of about 45 degrees from the base of an ocean trench, down through lithosphere to the asthenosphere known as

A) Appleton layer B) Benioff zone
C) Conard discontinuity D) Convergence zone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Benioff zone

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Which of the following active volcanoes is known as ' the  light house of the Mediterranean Sea'

A) Volcano B) Stromboli
C) Veoavius D) Ema
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stromboli

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