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The Jainas believe that Jainism is the outcome of the teachings of 24 tirthankaras

Q. The Jainas believe that Jainism is the outcome of the teachings of 24 tirthankaras. In the light of this statement, which one among the following is correct of Vardhamana Mahavira? (a) He was the first tirthankara and the founder of Jainism (b) He was the 23rd tirthankara, the first 22 tirthankaras being considered legendary […]

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In a code language, TEMPLE is written as DKOLDS. How will WORSHIP be written as in that language?

Question In a code language, TEMPLE is written as DKOLDS. How will WORSHIP be written as in that language? Type multiple_choice Option OHGRQNV correct Option VNQGHOR incorrect Option QJITSPX incorrect Option OGHQRVN incorrect Solution -1 pattern in reverse order.

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In the code language, VICTORY is written as CIVSYRO. How will TRAITOR be written as in That language?

Question In the code language, VICTORY is written as CIVSYRO. How will TRAITOR be written as in That language? Type multiple_choice Option RATHORT incorrect Option RTAJORT incorrect Option ARTJOTR incorrect Option ARTHROT correct Solution:

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In Buddhism, what does Patimokkha stand for?

Q. In Buddhism, what does Patimokkha stand for? (a) A description of Mahayana Buddhism (b) A description of Hinayana Buddhism (c) The rules of the Sangha (d) The questions of king Menander Ans: (c) The rules of the Sangha Explanation: In Buddhism, Patimokkha refers to (c) the rules of the Sangha. The Patimokkha is a

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The Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as ‘Turning of the wheel of law’ at

Q. The Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as ‘Turning of the wheel of law’ at (a) Sanchi (b) Sarnath (c) Sravasti (d) Bodh Gaya Ans: (b) Sarnath Explanation: The Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as the “Turning of the wheel of law,” at (b) Sarnath. After attaining enlightenment under the Bodhi tree in

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Which one of the following describes best the concept of Nirvana in Buddhism

Q. Which one of the following describes best the concept of Nirvana in Buddhism? (a) The extinction of the flame of desire (b) The complete annihilation of self (c) A state of bliss and rest (d) A mental stage beyond all comprehension. Ans: (a) The extinction of the flame of desire Explanation: The best description

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Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Bonalu : Telangana :: Jhora : ?

Question Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Bonalu : Telangana :: Jhora : ? Type multiple_choice Option Assam incorrect Option Uttarakhand correct Option Goa incorrect Option Manipur incorrect Solution Bonalu : Telangana = Bonalu is dance form

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Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 489 : 849 :: 792 : ?

Question Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 489 : 849 :: 792 : ? Type multiple_choice Option 729 incorrect Option 972 correct Option 792 incorrect Option 927 incorrect Solution The number is shifted as follows: IstIIndIIIrd :

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Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (63, 85, 129)

Question Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (63, 85, 129) Type multiple_choice Option (51, 79, 156) incorrect Option (34, 96, 128) incorrect Option (57, 95, 114) correct Option (22, 56, 89) incorrect Solution The logic is: 63, 85, 129 →

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Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while the others are

Q. Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while the others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two? (a) Vihara is a place of worship, while Chaitya is the dwelling place of the monks (b) Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihara is the dwelling place of the monks (c) Chaitya

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