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During the period of Sangas there was a revival of ?

Jainism
Brahminism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism

Answer: Option B

1. Gautama Buddha renounced home at the age of ?

Answer: Option D

2. Who is the author of "Raqqat-e-Alamgiri" ?

Ishwar Das
Aurangzeb
Dara Shikhon
Mulla Daud

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

author of "Raqqat-e-Alamgiri" is Aurangzeb, A compendium of his letters.

3. What is meaning of Mati Jnana in Jainism ?

Perception through activity of sense organs.
Knowledge revealed by scriptures.
Clairvoyant perception.
Telepathic knowledge.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

In Jainism there are five instruments of knowledge:

"Mati Jnana" - Perception through activity of sense organs.

"Shruta Jnana" - Knowledge revealed by scriptures.

"Avadhi Jnana" - Clairvoyant perception.

"Manahparyaya Jnana" - Telepathic knowledge.

"Keval Jnana" - Temporal knowledge or Omniscience.

4. Who put an end to the system of Dual Government in Bengal ?

Regulating Act
Clive
Warren Hastings
British Parliament

Answer: Option C

5. The first ruler of Pala dynasty was ?

Bhaskaravarman
Dharmapala
Gopala
None of the above

Answer: Option C