Mahavira and Jainism
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Q. Arrange the following events in chronological order that occurred in Vardhamana Mahavira’s life:
- Mahavira went through severe penance and self mortification.
- Mahavira was married to a Kshatriya princess named Yashoda.
- Mahavira visited kingdoms like Magadha, Videha and Anga.
- Mahavira became an ascetic.
- 4, 3, 2, 1
- 2, 4, 1, 3
- 1, 2, 3, 4
- 1, 3, 4, 2
Q. Who among the following were the other Tirthankaras of Jainism other than Vardhamana Mahavira?
- Rishabha
- Parshvanatha
- Siddhartha
- Dhana Nanda
Q. Sort the following events in Mahavira's life in descending order.
- Tirthankara
- Enlightenment
- Penance
- Prince
Q. Vardhamana Mahavira was born in ______.
- Anga
- Magadha
- Gandhara
- Kundagrama
Q. Unscramble the name of the religious leader.
Q. Whom did Vardhamana marry?
- Revati
- Trishala
- Vidhya
- Yashoda
Q. Statement 1: Jainism was a sect of Buddhism.
Statement 2: Jainism had teachers called Tirthankaras.
Statement 2: Jainism had teachers called Tirthankaras.
- Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
- Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false.
- Both statements are true.
- Both statements are false.
Q. Vardhamana underwent fifteen years of rigorous tapa to achieve Kevala Jnana.
- False
- True