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  1. 201UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    Gautam Buddha’s Mother was from which clan?

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    Correct option: D — Koliyan clan

  2. 202UPPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    Gautam Buddha was born at

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    Correct option: B — Lumbini

  3. 203MPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    When was Gautam Buddha born?

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    Correct option: A — 563 B.C.

  4. 204UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Which of the events of Buddha’s life is known as ‘Mahabhinishkramana’?

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    Correct option: C — His departure from home

  5. 205CGPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Which of these is another name of Buddha?

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    Correct option: C — Siddhartha

  6. 206UPPSC2006HistoryEnglish

    From which inscriptions of the following dynasty Lumbini was known as Buddha’s birthplace?

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    Correct option: A — Mauryan

  7. 207UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following inscriptions of Ashoka confirms the tradition that Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini?

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    Correct option: D — Rummindei Pillar Inscription

  8. 208UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    The inscription of which one of the following kings gives the information that Sakyamuni Buddha was born in Lumbini?

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    Correct option: A — Ashoka

  9. 209BPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Where did Mahatma Buddha’s ‘Mahaparinirvan’ take place?

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    Correct option: C — Kushinagar

  10. 210UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Gautam Buddha attained ‘Mahaparinirvana’ in kingdom of

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    Correct option: C — Malla

History practice — common questions

Page 21 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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Where do these History MCQs come from?
They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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