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Jainism was divided into two-sects Swetambaras(White-clad) and Digambaras(Sky-clad or naked) - During the reign of the

A) Nandas	B) Mauryas
C) Kusanas	D) Shungas

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mauryas

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The 'Three Jewels ' (Triratnas) of jainism are

A) right faith or intentions, right knowledge and right conduct	B) right action, right livelihood and right effort
C) right thoughts, non-violence and non-attachment	D) rightspeech, right thinking and right behaviour

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) right faith or intentions, right knowledge and right conduct

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Jatakas are the stories of

A) Buddha's life	B) Buddha's previous lives
C) The lives of the future Buddhas	D) Great saints of Buddhism

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Buddha's previous lives

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The philosophy propounded in the Upanishads is known as

A) Advaita	B) Vedanta
C) Yoga	D) Samkhya

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vedanta

Explanation:

The Upanishads are commonly referred to as Vedanta.

The Upanishads alone are widely known and among the most important literature in the history of Indian religions and culture and their central ideas are at the spiritual core of Hindus.

The upanishads are a part of the Vedas and are ancient Sanskrit texts that contain some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which are shared with Buddhism, and Jainism.

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Two popular Assemblies of the Vedic period were

A) Sabha and Mahasabha	B) Mahasabha and Ganasabha
C) Sabha and samiti	D) Ur and Kula

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sabha and samiti

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C L R T B Q S M A P D I N F J K G Y X

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?

1. LBT 2.IJF 3. PID 4. BMS

A) BMS	B) LBT
C) IJF	D) PID

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PID

Explanation:

$L \overset{+ 3}{\to} B \overset{- 1}{\to} T$

$I \overset{+ 3}{\to} J \overset{- 1}{\to} F$

$P \overset{+ 2}{\to} I \overset{- 1}{\to} D$

$B \overset{+ 3}{\to} \overset{- 1}{\to} S$

Therefore, PID is not in the form of other patterns.

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AND FOR THE BIG SUM

If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, How many words having two vowels will be formed?

A) None	B) One
C) Two	D) Three

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Two

Explanation:

When the second alphabets in each of the words are changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, we have

AOD FPR TIE BJG SVM

Clearly, there two words having two vowels. These words are AOD and TIE

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A E C B % 7 D $ E B 5 C ? 3 D E 9 @ 2 #

If all the vowels are dropped from the above arrangement which of the following will be the twelth from the left end of the above arrangement?

A) 3	B) @
C) D	D) 9

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) D

Explanation:

After dropping vowels we have the following arrangement:

C B % 7 D $ B 5 C ? 3 D 9 @ 2 #

Hence, D is twelth from the left end of the above arrangement.

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