General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: History: part2



General Knowledge : History QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 41 to 45

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

41.Who among the following is said to have beenborn and to have passed away on the Vaishakha Purnima day ?

Buddha
Mahavira
Shankaracharya
Chaitanya

42.Which of the following languages was adopted for preaching in Mahayana Buddhism ?

Pali
Prakrit
Sanskrit
Brahmi

43.A well-known patron of the Mahayana form of Buddhism was

Ajatashatru
Bimbisara
Ashoka
Kanishka

44.The first Council of Jainism to compile the canon was held at

Valabhi
Pataliputra
Mithaila
Rajagriha

45.The term nishka, which meant an ornament in the Vedic period, was used in later times to denote a/an

coin
weapon
script
agricultural implement

More History QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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