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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Match List - I with List II:

List – I

List – II

(A) Bodhgaya

(I) Place where Buddha attained 'nibbana'.

(B) Kusinagara

(II) Place where Buddha gave his first sermon.

(C) Lumbini

(III) Place where Buddha attained enlightenment.

(D) Sarnath

(IV) Place where Buddha was born.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

List – I

List – II

(A) Bodhgaya

(III) Place where Buddha attained enlightenment.

(B) Kusinagara

(I) Place where Buddha attained 'nibbana'.

(C) Lumbini

(IV) Place where Buddha was born.

(D) Sarnath

(II) Place where Buddha gave his first sermon.

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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