RRB Ancient History Set- 3
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 15/03/2026
1. The famous Buddhist structure, Dhamekh Stupa was originally constructed during –––– dynasty.
2. _______ was born in 563 BC and died in 483 BC at the age of eighty.
3. Which of the following is the birthplace of Lord Mahavira in early 6th century BC?
4. Where do we believe that Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, give the name of the memorial and which is also called seat of holy Buddha?
5. Which of the following is not among the 4 great goodies of Lord Buddha?
6. ___ Vastu art mainly consists of chaitya, Vihara, Stupa and Stambha.
7. Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon in____.
8. Which of the following is not a pilgrim place of the Buddhist?
9. Which of the following pair of religions and holy booklets are incompatible?
10. Hinayana and Mahayana are sects of which religion?
11. Where did Gautama Buddha attain enlightenment/education?
12. Tripitaka -------is the earliest collection of sermons.
13. The Therigatha is a Buddhist text, part of the _______, is a collection of verses composed by bhikkhunis,
15. Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon?
16. The foundations of Buddhism are based on ___ great truths and organs _____ path.
17. Out of the three Pitakas, the Abhidhamma Pitaka deals with.
18. Which of the following terms generally refers to a Buddhist monastery where Buddhist monks live?
19. Which of the following sermons of Gautama Buddha known as Fire Sermon?
20. The events of Buddha's life were given in-------
21. Which Chinese scholar lived in Vijayawada to study Buddhist text.
22. Vinaya and Sutta Pitaka are the compilations of whose teachings?
23. Which religion is the Tripitaka sacred scripture related to?
24. Under which tree did queen Mayadevi give birth to Gautam Buddha?
25. In which state of India can we find the preserved Buddhist caves called 'Karle'?
26. Buddhist Pilgrimage 'tooth temple' is located here.
27. In the Jataka tales, a description of the birth and life of ____ is found.
28. Where did Gautam Buddha deliver his first sermon?
29. Name the Buddhist text that comprises rules for monks.
30. Which of the following is a Middle Indian dialect that is closely related to Sanskrit, and is one of the major languages of Buddhist scriptures and literature?
31. At which of the following places did Gautam Buddha attain self-enlightenment?
32. Jataka tales are related with-
33. Where was Gautama Buddha born?
34. Who was the twenty-fourth Jain Tirthankara
35. Gautama Buddha used the language of the common people in his teachings-
36. With reference to the Sutta Pitaka, which of the following statements are correct?
37. The rise of Jainism and Buddhism saw religious unrest in India in the .....century BC.
38. In which Indian state is Bodhgaya located?
39. ____ was the first to establish the city of Delhi and named it Indraprastha.
40. Which of the following is a sacred text related to Buddhism?
41. Which one of the following is a collection of teachings of Buddha?
42. The 'Tripitaka' is a holy book in which religion from following–
43. Gautama (Siddhartha) is believed to have piously meditated at which place for six years before he went to Bodhgaya for the final realisation ?
44. Where is the Buddhist structure, Dhamek Stupa?
45. The concept of Bodhisattva is associated with:
46. Parshvanatha who was the Son of a Kshatriya and King Ashwasena of Benaras, became a Jain Tirthankara ____.
47. Which of the following is an ancient Buddhist text?
48. Where is Borobudur Buddhist Temple located?
49. Buddha delivered his first sermon which is called_____, at Sarnath to his five disciples.
50. What was the name of mother of Gautama Buddha?
