History & Civics
Identify the odd one out among the reasons for the decline of Buddhism:
- Corruption and luxury among Buddhist monks
- Shift from Pali to Sanskrit for Buddhist texts
- Revival of Hindu rituals and practises
- Getting royal patronage
Related Questions
Read the two statements given below about Jainism's stance on rituals. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) : Jainism rejects Yajnas and sacrificial rituals of the Vedic tradition.
(B) : Jainism promotes equality and rejects caste-based discrimination.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
Which Buddhist council led to the division of Buddhism into Hinayana and Mahayana?
- First Council
- Second Council
- Third Council
- Fourth Council
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
What are the Dwadashangi and why are they significant in Jainism?