History & Civics
Identify the incorrectly matched pair related to Buddhist teachings:
- Dhammapada : Buddha's teachings on ethics
- Therigatha : Compositions by bhikkhunis (nuns)
- Vinaya Pitaka : Buddha's birth stories
- Sutta Pitaka : Discourses delivered by Buddha
Jainism & Buddhism
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Vinaya Pitaka : Buddha's birth stories
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Identify the features of the Vinaya Pitaka as described in Buddhist literature:
P : Describes rules for monks and nuns.
Q : Explains the human mind and states of matter.
R : Documents Buddha's life events.
S : Provides moral lessons through stories.
- P and Q
- R and S
- P and R
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(i) People who have faith in Jainism, follow class distinction. (ii) Jains refused to accept the authority of the Vedas. (iii) Jains believed that the chief aim of a man is to attain salvation.
- Only (i) and (iii)
- Only (i)
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