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  1. 341Kerala PSC2017HistoryEnglish

    Who among these rendered that ‘Fate assigns everything, human is incapable’?

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    Correct option: C — Aajivakas

  2. 342RPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    The sect which believed in abiding nature of destiny.

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    Correct option: B — Ajivikas

  3. 343BPSC1995HistoryEnglish

    Who used the caves of Barabar as their shelter-house?

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    Correct option: A — Ajivikas

  4. 344UPPSC2017HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following is not true about the Barabar hill caves?

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    Correct option: D — These inscriptions date back to 6th century B.C.

  5. 345UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The famous pilgrimage of Buddhists as well as of Jains in Uttar Pradesh is at

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    Correct option: B — Kaushambi

  6. 346UPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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    Correct option: A — The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola represents the last Tirthankara of Jains

  7. 347UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Who built ‘Gommateshwara’ statue at Sravanabelagola?

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    Correct option: A — Chamundraya

  8. 348UPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Mahamastakabhisheka, a great religious event, is associated with and done for who of the following?

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    Correct option: A — Bahubali

  9. 349UPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following statements is/are applicable to Jaina Doctrine? 1. The surest way of annihilating karma is to practice penance. 2. Every object, even the smallest particle has a soul. 3. Karma is the bane of the soul and must be ended. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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    Correct option: D — 1, 2 and 3

  10. 350UPSC2006HistoryEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. The Ikshvaku rulers of Southern India were antagonistic towards Buddhism. 2. The Pala rulers of Eastern India were Patrons of Buddhism. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

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