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The Buddhist sites Vaishali and Nalanda are situated in which of the following states?
बौद्ध स्थल वैशाली और नालंदा निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य में स्थित हैं?
The correct answer is Bihar. According to the source, the Buddhist sites Vaishali and Nalanda are situated in Bihar. The book's explanation is di…
Amaravati Stupa is located in which state of India?
अमरावती स्तूप भारत के किस राज्य में स्थित है?
The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh. According to the source, the Amaravati Stupa, popularly described as the Great Stupa at Amaravati, is a rui…
In which city was the third Buddhist council held?
तीसरी बौद्ध परिषद किस शहर में आयोजित की गई थी?
The Third Buddhist Council is traditionally associated with Pataliputra during the reign of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. Buddhist tradition associ…
Which of the following Stupa sites is NOT located in the state of Uttar Pradesh?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा स्तूप स्थल उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य में स्थित नहीं है?
Bharhut is not located in Uttar Pradesh; it is situated in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. Bharhut is an important early Buddhist stupa sit…
Which of the following terms is associated with the architecture of a Buddhist Stupa?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा शब्द बौद्ध स्तूप की स्थापत्य कला से जुड़ा हुआ है?
Harmika is an architectural element associated with a Buddhist stupa. It is the small square railing or enclosure located at the top of the stupa…
The ‘Gandhara’ School of Art was influenced by the art from which of the following European countries?
‘गांधार कला शैली’ निम्नलिखित में से किस यूरोपीय देश की कला से प्रभावित थी?
The Gandhara School of Art is famous for combining Indian Buddhist themes with strong Hellenistic and Greco-Roman artistic influences. Among the…
Which historical site is located in Jogad in Odisha?
ओडिशा में जोगड़ में कौन-सा ऐतिहासिक स्थल स्थित है?
Jaugada, written as 'Jogad' in the question, is an important site associated with Ashoka's rock edicts in Odisha. It is located in Ganjam distric…
Lomas Rishi Cave, constructed for Buddhist monks is located in which state?
बौद्ध भिक्षुओं के लिए बनाई गई लोमस ऋषि गुफा किस राज्य में स्थित है?
Lomas Rishi Cave is located in Bihar and forms part of the famous Barabar cave complex in the hills of the Jehanabad region. The Barabar caves ar…
One of the prominent Buddhist structures in India, __________ Stupa at Sarnath was constructed by the great Mauryan king, Ashoka.
भारत की प्रमुख बौद्ध संरचनाओं में से एक, सारनाथ में __________ स्तूप का निर्माण महान मौर्य राजा अशोक द्वारा कराया गया था।
Dhamekh Stupa is the correct option. It is one of the most prominent Buddhist monuments at Sarnath, near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Sarnath is tr…
________ is famous for outstanding specimens of Buddhist art and architecture, belonging to the period between the third century B.C. and the 12th century A.D.
________ तीसरी शताब्दी ईसा पूर्व और 12वीं शताब्दी ईस्वी के बीच की अवधि से संबंधित बौद्ध कला और वास्तुकला के उत्कृष्ट नमूनों के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।
Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh is one of India’s most important centres of Buddhist art and architecture. The site contains stupas, monasteries, temple…
Consider the following pairs: 1. First Buddhist Council — Rajagriha 2. Second Buddhist Council — Vaishali 3. Third Buddhist Council in Theravada tradition — Pataliputra 4. Kushan-associated Fourth Buddhist Council — Kashmir. How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
निम्नलिखित युग्मों पर विचार कीजिए: 1. प्रथम बौद्ध संगीति — राजगृह 2. द्वितीय बौद्ध संगीति — वैशाली 3. थेरवाद परंपरा की तृतीय बौद्ध संगीति — पाटलिपुत्र 4. कुषाणकालीन चतुर्थ बौद्ध संगीति — कश्मीर। उपर्युक्त में से कितने युग्म सही सुमेलित हैं?
All four pairs are correct according to the standard traditional framework used in Indian competitive examinations, with an important qualificati…
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा युग्म सही सुमेलित है?
Lumbini is correctly matched with the birth of Gautama Buddha. The four principal locations associated with major events in Buddha's life form a…
Which Chinese pilgrim studied at Nalanda and wrote extensively about India during the reign of Harshavardhana?
किस चीनी यात्री ने नालंदा में अध्ययन किया और हर्षवर्धन के समय भारत का विस्तृत वर्णन किया?
Xuanzang, also rendered in older Indian textbooks as Hiuen Tsang or Yuan Chwang, was a Chinese Buddhist monk and pilgrim who travelled through In…
Which ancient university became one of the most celebrated centres of Buddhist learning in India?
कौन-सा प्राचीन विश्वविद्यालय भारत में बौद्ध शिक्षा के सबसे प्रसिद्ध केंद्रों में से एक बना?
Nalanda in present-day Bihar became one of the most celebrated monastic and educational centres of ancient and early medieval India. It flourishe…
In Buddhist architecture, a Vihara was primarily used as:
बौद्ध स्थापत्य में विहार का मुख्य उपयोग किस रूप में होता था?
A vihara was primarily a residence for Buddhist monks and, in appropriate institutional settings, nuns. Early rock-cut viharas often consist of a…
A Buddhist Chaitya was primarily a:
बौद्ध चैत्य मुख्य रूप से क्या था?
A chaitya or chaitya-griha was primarily a Buddhist worship or prayer hall, often organized around a stupa placed at the apsidal end of the hall.…
The Great Stupa at Sanchi received major enlargement and embellishment under which post-Mauryan dynasty?
साँची के महान स्तूप का प्रमुख विस्तार और अलंकरण किस उत्तर-मौर्य राजवंश के काल में हुआ?
The core of the Great Stupa at Sanchi is traditionally associated with Emperor Ashoka in the Mauryan period, but the monument was substantially e…
In early Buddhist art, the Bodhi Tree was commonly used as a symbol of:
प्रारंभिक बौद्ध कला में बोधि वृक्ष सामान्यतः किसका प्रतीक था?
The Bodhi Tree symbolizes Buddha's enlightenment because Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening while meditating beneath a pipal tree at Bodh Gaya…
Which material is especially associated with many sculptures of the Mathura school?
मथुरा कला शैली की अनेक मूर्तियों से कौन-सी सामग्री विशेष रूप से संबंधित है?
The Mathura school is particularly associated with mottled red sandstone obtained from quarries in the Mathura region, including the Sikri area.…
Which school of Buddhist art is especially known for Buddha images showing strong Hellenistic artistic influence?
कौन-सी बौद्ध कला शैली बुद्ध प्रतिमाओं में प्रबल हेलेनिस्टिक कलात्मक प्रभाव के लिए विशेष रूप से प्रसिद्ध है?
The Gandhara school of art is especially famous for combining Buddhist subjects with artistic features influenced by Hellenistic, Roman and local…
Which Bodhisattva is especially associated with wisdom in Mahayana Buddhist iconography?
महायान बौद्ध प्रतिमा-विज्ञान में कौन-सा बोधिसत्त्व विशेष रूप से प्रज्ञा से संबंधित है?
Manjushri is the Mahayana Bodhisattva especially associated with wisdom or prajna. In Buddhist iconography he is frequently represented with a fl…
Which Bodhisattva is traditionally regarded as the future Buddha?
किस बोधिसत्त्व को परंपरागत रूप से भविष्य का बुद्ध माना जाता है?
Maitreya is regarded across several Buddhist traditions as the future Buddha who will appear in the world after the teachings of Gautama Buddha h…
Who wrote the famous Sanskrit Buddhist work Buddhacharita?
प्रसिद्ध संस्कृत बौद्ध ग्रंथ 'बुद्धचरित' की रचना किसने की?
Ashvaghosha was the author of Buddhacharita, an important Sanskrit mahakavya narrating the life of Gautama Buddha. Ashvaghosha is generally place…
Which Buddhist text records a dialogue between King Milinda and the monk Nagasena?
किस बौद्ध ग्रंथ में राजा मिलिंद और भिक्षु नागसेन के बीच संवाद मिलता है?
The Milindapanha, meaning 'Questions of Milinda', presents a celebrated dialogue between King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena. Milinda is…