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  1. 231UPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    ‘Mahayana’ sect and Buddhism emerged during the reign of

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    Correct option: D — Kanishka

  2. 232BPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at

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    Correct option: C — Kashmir

  3. 233UPSC2001HistoryEnglish

    The Fourth Buddhist Council which was held in Kashmir during the reign of which king?

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    Correct option: C — Kanishka

  4. 234UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    The Fourth Buddhist Council was held during the reign of

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    Correct option: A — Kanishka

  5. 235UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Second Buddhist Council was held at which place?

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    Correct option: B — Vaishali

  6. 236BPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Where was the third Buddhist Council held?

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    Correct option: D — Pataliputra

  7. 237UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The first Buddhist Council was held during the reign of

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    Correct option: B — Ajatashatru

  8. 238UPPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    The first Buddhist council was held in which of the following cities?

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    Correct option: C — Rajgir

  9. 239RPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    Second Buddhist Council was organized by

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    Correct option: B — Kalashoka

  10. 240UPPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    Which event of Buddha’s life is represented by the wheel with deer, in Indian Art?

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    Correct option: C — First preaching

History practice — common questions

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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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