History & Civics
(A) During this period, Jainism and Buddhism emerged as important religious reform movements.
(R) In the sixth century BCE, orthodox religious beliefs and practices were challenged by the new sects.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Related Questions
Semi-circular solid domes are called ……………; monasteries are called …………… and …………… are large rectangular prayer halls.
- Stupas, viharas, chaityas
- Viharas, Chaityas, stupas
- Chaityas, viharas, stupas
- Stupas, chaityas, viharas
Which of the following vows means "practising chastity"?
- Asteya
- Ahimsa
- Aparigraha
- Brahmacharya
(A) Angas and Upangas are Jain texts which were orally passed on by religious leaders to their pupils.
(R) Tripitikas are the most important literary works of Jains.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
(A) Jainism and Buddhism grew and spread as a reaction against ritualism prevalent in the existing religious practises.
(R) Most of the Vedic literature was composed in Sanskrit and difficult to be understood by the common people.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.