History English Quiz 4 Religious Movements ( 600 BC – 400 BC ) Welcome to your History English Quiz 4 Religious Movements ( 600 BC - 400 BC ) Name 1. The third vehicle in Buddhism was known as None of these Zen Vajrayana Mahasanghika 2. Buddha's preachings were mainly related to belief in one God idol worship practice of rituals purity of thought and conduct 3. With reference to Indian literary works , what is Digha Nikaya ? Collection of long sermons ascribed to Mahavira An important Buddhist text in Pali Collection of short stories ascribed to Kautilya Miscellaneous work in prose and verse associated with Mudrarakshasha 4. Who was the author of ' Buddha Charita ' ? Nagarjuna Asvaghosha Nagasena Vasumitra 5. The religious literature of the Jains at the early stage was written in Sanskrit Ardhamagadhi Pali None of these 6. Name the clan Buddha belonged to Sakya Gnathrika Kuru Maurya 7. In which state was the Nalanda University located in India ? Bengal Uttar Pradesh Bihar Orissa 8. Which one of the following is NOT included in the eight fold path of Buddhism ? Right contemplation Right speech Right desire Right conduct 9. Who of the following was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha ? Bhadrabahu Vardhaman Mahavira Chandragupta Maurya Parsvanath 10. The principle that distinguishes Jainism from Buddhism is the belief in rebirth rejection of the infallibility of the Vedas practice of the eight - fold path attribution of a soul to all beings and things 11. Which of the following places is associated with Jainism ? Kapilvastu Shravasti Pava Prayag 12. Gandhara school of art came into existence in Hinayana sect Shaiva sect Mahayana sect Vaishanava sect 13. Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists ? Vedas Upanishad Agams Tripitaka 14. Which State is called the ' Cradle of Buddhism ' ? Sikkim Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Bihar 15. Where did Lord Buddha breathe his last ( Mahapari nirvan ) ? Rajgir Sarnath Bodh Gaya Kushinagar 16. Mahavira was born in 6th century BC at Vaishali Sarnath None of these Magadha 17. Buddha lived approximately at the same time as Moses Hammurabi Prophet Mohammad Confucius 18. Buddha means the enlightened one the powerful the genius the religious preacher 19. Where has the world's largest monolithic statue of Buddha been installed ? Lhasa Hyderabad Bamiyan Kandy 20. Who is also known as Nigantha Nataputra ? Nagarjuna Gautam Buddha Vardhamana Mahavira Shankaracharya