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Buddhism questions with answers

18 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. The third Buddhist council was held under whose Presidentship ?
  2. Where did Gautam Buddha deliver his first Sermon ?
  3. Buddha attained Mahaparinirvan in the Republic of the
  4. According to Milind Panho, who was the Buddhist monk to whom King Milind posed a question?
  5. Which of the following sacred Buddhist place was situated on the river Niranjana ?
  6. Which one of the following does not form part of the Buddhist circuit in Uttar Pradesh ?
  7. The inscri ption of which one of the following kings gives the information that Sakyamuni Buddha was born at Lumbini ?
  8. Sir Adwin Ernald's book 'The Light of the Asia' is based on
  9. Which of the events of Buddha's life is known as ‘mahabhinishkramana'?
  10. The Buddhist text Majjhima Nikaya is in
  11. 'Nagananda', a play written by Emperor Harshavardhan, is about which Bodhisattva?
  12. Where did Buddha reside during the last rainy season of his life?
  13. ‘Milindopanho’ was composed/written by :
  14. The first Buddhist Council was held during the reign of
  15. The entry of woman as a bhikshuni into the Buddhist Sangha was allowed by Gautam Buddha at
  16. To whom Gautam Buddha gave his last sermon at Kushinagar?
  17. The stupa site not connected with any incident of Buddha's life is
  18. That Lumbini was the birth place of Gautama Buddha, is confirmed by an inscription of