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Question
State whether the following is true or false.
Mahavira was the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
Options
True
False
MCQ
True or False
Solution
True
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Fill in the blank:
At the age of 42, Mahavira conquered both misery and happiness and became ___________.
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 |
Textbook Keyword: Tirthankaras
Mention the main teachings of Mahavira.
Name the two Jain sects. What was the difference between the two?
In which parts of India is Jainism still popular?
State whether the following is true or false.
Mahavira believed in the existence of a supreme God.
Explain briefly the Jain principles of Karma and Rebirth.
When and where was Mahavira Jain born?
Who helped Mahavira to spread Jainism and in which language they preached?
