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Question
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Jainism’s strict insistence on non-violence and penance made it popular in India.
Options
True
False
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True or False
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Solution
False
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The Jains believe Mahavira was the _____________________.
Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | 540 BC - 468 BC | (a) | Worship of Bodhisattvas |
| 2 | Pavapuri | (b) | First Sermon given by Buddha |
| 3 | Tri-Ratnas | (c) | The Enlightened One |
| 4 | Digambaras | (d) | Aim of Buddha |
| 5 | Svetambaras | (e) | Mahavira |
| 6 | Buddha | (f) | Collection of Buddha's teachings |
| 7 | Nirvana | (g) | Right Faith, Righ Knowledge, Right Action |
| 8 | Deer Park at Sarnath | (h) | The sky-clad sect of Jainism |
| 9 | Tri-Pitakas | (i) | The White-clad sect of the Jains |
| 10 | Mahayana | (j) | Place where Mahavira Died |
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Textbook Keyword: Tirthankaras
Textbook Keywords: Purvas and Angas
State whether the following is true or false.
Mahavira was the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
Explain briefly the Jain principles of Ahimsa.
When and where was Mahavira Jain born?
When did Mahavira gain spiritual knowledge?
From where the religious literature of the Jains is found?
