Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

At which Buddhist site of India did Gautama Buddha first preach the Dharma?

Options:

Barabar Caves

Sarnath

Kushinagar

Bodh Gaya

Correct Answer:

Sarnath

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- Sarnath

Gautama Buddha first preached the Dharma at Sarnath.

Sarnath is a Buddhist pilgrimage site located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is believed to be the place where the Buddha first gave his first sermon, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, to his five former companions.