RRB Ancient History Set- 3
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 29/07/2026
1. Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon in____.
2. Buddha delivered his first sermon which is called_____, at Sarnath to his five disciples.
3. Which of the following is the birthplace of Lord Mahavira in early 6th century BC?
4. Which of the following sermons of Gautama Buddha known as Fire Sermon?
5. Vinaya and Sutta Pitaka are the compilations of whose teachings?
6. Which Chinese scholar lived in Vijayawada to study Buddhist text.
7. ____ was the first to establish the city of Delhi and named it Indraprastha.
8. The events of Buddha's life were given in-------
9. The famous Buddhist structure, Dhamekh Stupa was originally constructed during –––– dynasty.
10. Which of the following is an ancient Buddhist text?
11. Which religion is the Tripitaka sacred scripture related to?
12. Buddhist Pilgrimage 'tooth temple' is located here.
13. ___ Vastu art mainly consists of chaitya, Vihara, Stupa and Stambha.
14. Under which tree did queen Mayadevi give birth to Gautam Buddha?
15. Where is the Buddhist structure, Dhamek Stupa?
16. Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon?
17. With reference to the Sutta Pitaka, which of the following statements are correct?
18. At which of the following places did Gautam Buddha attain self-enlightenment?
19. Which of the following terms generally refers to a Buddhist monastery where Buddhist monks live?
20. Jataka tales are related with-
21. Where did Gautama Buddha attain enlightenment/education?
22. The concept of Bodhisattva is associated with:
23. Out of the three Pitakas, the Abhidhamma Pitaka deals with.
24. 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?
25. In which Indian state is Bodhgaya located?
26. Which of the following pair of religions and holy booklets are incompatible?
27. Which one of the following is a collection of teachings of Buddha?
28. Name the Buddhist text that comprises rules for monks.
29. Where did Gautam Buddha deliver his first sermon?
30. Which of the following is a sacred text related to Buddhism?
31. Which of the following is not a pilgrim place of the Buddhist?
32. Who was the twenty-fourth Jain Tirthankara
33. _______ was born in 563 BC and died in 483 BC at the age of eighty.
34. Where is Borobudur Buddhist Temple located?
35. The foundations of Buddhism are based on ___ great truths and organs _____ path.
36. What was the name of mother of Gautama Buddha?
37. In which state of India can we find the preserved Buddhist caves called 'Karle'?
38. Parshvanatha who was the Son of a Kshatriya and King Ashwasena of Benaras, became a Jain Tirthankara ____.
39. Gautama Buddha used the language of the common people in his teachings-
40. Where was Gautama Buddha born?
41. Hinayana and Mahayana are sects of which religion?
42. The 'Tripitaka' is a holy book in which religion from following–
43. The Therigatha is a Buddhist text, part of the _______, is a collection of verses composed by bhikkhunis,
44. Gautama (Siddhartha) is believed to have piously meditated at which place for six years before he went to Bodhgaya for the final realisation ?
45. Tripitaka -------is the earliest collection of sermons.
46. In the Jataka tales, a description of the birth and life of ____ is found.
47. Which of the following is not among the 4 great goodies of Lord Buddha?
49. The rise of Jainism and Buddhism saw religious unrest in India in the .....century BC.
50. 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?
