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1.
_____________ was the founder of Buddhism.
2.
_____________ is a state of freedom from suffering and rebirth.
3.
The doctrine of Mahavira is called _____________.
4.
Emperor Ashoka followed Buddhism.
5.
Gautama Swami compiled the teachings of Mahavira.
6.
Buddha believed in Karma.
7.
Make a Venn diagram to indicate similarities and dis-similarities of Jainism and Buddhism.
8.
Jainism and Buddhism flourished in Sangam period. Give any two evidences for each.
9.
Name the eight-fold path of Buddhism?
10.
Where was the third Buddhist Council convened?
Rajagriha
Vaishali
Pataliputra
Kashmir
11.
How many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?
23
24
25
26
12.
What is the name of the Buddhist scripture?
Angas
Tripitakas
Tirukkural
Naladiyar
13.
All the following statements are true of Siddhartha Gautama except:
a. He is the founder of Hinduism.
b. He was born in Nepal.
c. He attained Nirvana.
d. He was known as Sakyamuni.
14.
Consider the following statements regarding the causes of the origin of Jainism and Buddhism
I. Sacrificial ceremonies were expensive.
II. Supertitious beliefs and practices confused the common man.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?
a. Only I
b. Only II
c. Both I & II
d. Neither I nor II
15.
Place the following words in the appropriate column.
Words: Jina, Mahayana, Tirthankaras, Stupas Nirvana, Digambara, Tripitakas, Agama
| Jainism | Buddhism |
1.
( )
Gautama Buddha
2.
( )
Moksha
3.
( )
Triratnas
4.
(a)
5.
(a)
6.
(a)
7.
8.
Influence of Jainism [Samanam] in Tamil Nadu:
(i) In ancient Tamil literature, Jainism is referred to as Samanam.
(ii) There is a Samanar Hill or Samanar Malai in Keelakuyilkudi village, 15 km away from Madurai. The images of Tirthankaras created by Jain monks are found in the hill. It is a protected monument of Archaelogical Survey of India.
(iii) In Arittapatti, a small village 25 km from Madurai, on one side of Kalinjamalai hill there are Jain caves called Pandvar Padukka Pandavar Padukkai is the bed of Jain saints. This is the influence of Buddhism in Tamil Nadu.
(iv) Manimegalai, one of the epics of the post Sangam age is a Buddhist literature.
(v) Kanchipuram was a famous Buddhist Centre from where Dinnaga, the famous Buddhist logic logician, and Dharmapala, a great scholar of Nalanda University hailed.
9.
Eight Fold Path:
(i) Right View
(ii) Right Thought
(iii) Right speech
(iv) Right Action
(v) Right Livelihood
(vi) Right Effort
(vii) Right knowledge
(viii) Right Meditation
10.
(c)
Pataliputra
11.
(b)
24
12.
(b)
Tripitakas
13.
He is the founder of Hinduism.
14.
Both I & II
15.
| Jainism | Buddhism |
| Jina, Tirthankaras, Digambara,Agama | Mahayana, Stupas Nirvana,Tripitakas, |
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