General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: History: part2



General Knowledge : History QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 16 to 20

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

16.What is the subject matter of the Upanishads ?

Law
Philosophy
Religion
Yoga

17.Nirvana is associated with

Hinduism
Jainism
Buddhism
Sikhism

18.Rice cultivation is associated with the Harappan site of

Harappa
Mohenjodaro
Kalibangan
Lothal

19.In which of the following languages were the original Buddhist religious texts written ?

Brahmi
Sanskrit
Magadhi
Pali

20.Which of the following statements about Mahavira is/are correct ? 1. Mahivaras doctrines include observance of continece. 2. The division of Jainism into Svetambara and Digambara sects took place during Mahaviras time. 3. Mahavira condemmed the Varna system.

1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 3
1 only

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