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826. Which of the following is known as the Jain Temple City ?
A. Girnar
B. Rajagriha
C. Varanasi
D. Allahabad
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827. Which of the following statements about Buddha and Mahavira is not correct ?
A. Both had the same attitude towards the concept of Varnas.
B. They were born in the same century.
C. Both advocated a simple, puritan and austere life.
D. They were Kshatriyas by birth.
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828. The meaning of Buddha is
A. anything beyond God
B. Soul after death
C. the Enlightened one
D. the ultimate Path for moksha
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829. In which of the following countries was Buddhism first propagated outside India ?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Combodia
C. Thailand
D. China
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830. Buddha did not recognize 1. Idol worship 2. Existence of soul after death 3. Sacrifice
A. 1 and 3
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
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