Ancient Universities

Q. Where was the Takshashila University located?

1. Patna
2. Rawalpindi
3. China
4. Bihar

Q.

The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang stayed in the university of __________.

1. Vikramashila

2. Nalanda

3. Kashi

4. Taxila

Q. , the Chinese traveller, is said to have visited Nalanda in the 7th century.

1. Hiuen Tsang
2. Fa-Hien
3. Hsuan Hua

Q. Which of the present day Indian state holds the location of Nalanda University?

1. Bihar
2. Karnataka
3. Rajasthan
4. Maharashtra

Q. , in Jain culture, sees religious leaders observe a vow of silence and indulge in meditation, fasting and give religious discourses to the public.

1. Chaturmas
2. Mahavir Jayanti
3. Mahamastakabhisheka