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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Match the following options related to the life of Gautama Buddha correctly:

List 1 (Place)

List 2 (Associated Event)

(a) Lumbini

(i) Enlightenment

(b) Bodh Gaya

(ii) Birthplace

(c) First sermon

(iii) Kusinagara

(d) Attained Nibbana

(iv) Sarnath


Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(a)- i, (b)- ii, (c)- iv, (d)- iii

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d)- iii

(a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)- iv, (d)- iii

(a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)- iii, (d)- iv

Correct Answer:

(a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)- iv, (d)- iii

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)- iv, (d)- iii


The correct match is:

List 1

List 2

(a) Lumbini

(ii) Birthplace

(b) Bodh Gaya

(i) Enlightenment

(c) First sermon

(iv) Sarnath

(d) Attained Nibbana

(iii) Kusinagara

Explanation:

Buddhist literature mentions several chaityas. It also describes places associated with the Buddha’s life – where he was born (Lumbini), where he attained enlightenment (Bodh Gaya), where he gave his first sermon (Sarnath) and where he attained nibbana (Kusinagara). Gradually, each of these places came to be regarded as sacred.

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