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MCQ Questions for Class 12 History with Answers: Themes in Indian History
Q1. The Sangha was an association of whom?
(i) Bhikkus
(ii) merchants
(iii) traders
(iv) dancers
(i) Bhikkus
Q2. The birth place of Gautama Buddha is
(i) Kalinga
(ii) Sarnatha
(iii) Lumbini
(iv) Kushinagara
(iii) Lumbini
Q3. Vardhamana came to be known as
(i) Buddha.
(ii) Kalhana.
(iii) Kalidasa.
(iv) Mahavira.
(iv) Mahavira.
Q4. What does the symbol of ‘empty seat’ symbolise?
(i) First Sermon of the Buddha
(ii) An event in the life of Buddha
(iii) Wisdom of the Buddha
(iv) Meditation of the Buddha
(iv) Meditation of the Buddha
Q5. New tradition of Buddhism was called as
(i) Shwetambar
(ii) Digambar
(iii) Hinayana
(iv) Mahayana
(iv) Mahayana
Q6. A form of Hinduism within which Vishnu was worshipped as the principal deity is known as
(i) Brahmanism.
(ii) Vaishnavism.
(iii) Shaivism.
(iv) Bhagavatism.
(ii) Vaishnavism.
Q7. Who provided money for the preservation of the Sanchi Stupa?
(i) John Marshall
(ii) Begums of Bhopal
(iii) Alexander Cunningham
(iv) None of the above
(ii) Begums of Bhopal
Q8. New tradition of Buddhism was called as
(i) Shwetambar
(ii) Digambar
(iii) Hinayana
(iv) Mahayana
(iv) Mahayana
Q9. In cities of Taxila and Peshawar, Indo-Greek rulers had established kingdoms in the
(i) second century BCE.
(ii) third century BCE.
(iii) fourth century BCE.
(iv) fifth century BCE.
(i) second century BCE.
Q10. What was the balcony-like structure in a stupa called?
(i) Anda
(ii) Harmika
(iii) Yashti
(iv) Chhatri
(ii) Harmika
Q11. Sanchi Stupa is situated
(i) Near to Bhopal
(ii) Near to Indore
(iii) Near to Delhi
(iv) Near to Agra
(i) Near to Bhopal
Q12. According to Jainism, The last tirthankara was
(i) Makkhali Gosala
(ii) Siddhartha
(iii) Mahavira
(iv) Ajita Kesakambalin
(iii) Mahavira
Q13. What was the name of the gana to which Buddha belonged to?
(i) Licchavi
(ii) Sakya
(iii) Koliyas
(iv) Kamboj
(ii) Sakya
Q14. The great teachers of Jainism are known as
(i) Tirthankars
(ii) Jataks
(e) Jinas
(iv) Vardhmanas
(i) Tirthankars
Q15. The internal function of the Sangha was based on the traditions of
(i) Jataka
(ii) Ganas
(iii) Grihapatis
(iv) Yajnas
(ii) Ganas
Q16. Who was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni?
(i) Mahapajapati Gotami
(ii) Mahapajapati Bodhi
(iii) Mahapajapati Grishma
(iv) None of the above
Mahapajapati Gotami
Q17. How many avatars of Vishnu were identified by the Vaishnavas?
(i) eight
(ii) nine
(iii) ten
(iv) eleven
(iii) ten
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