Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Match List - I with List - II :

List – I

List – II

 (A) Bodh Gaya

 (I) Lord Buddha was born

 (B) Kusinagara  

 (II) Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon  

 (C) Sarnath

 (III) Lord Buddha attained enlightenment

 (D) Lumbini

 (IV) Lord Buddha attained nibbana

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A) Bodh Gaya - This is where Lord Buddha attained, enlightenment so (A) corresponds to (III).

(B) Kusinagara - This is where Lord Buddha attained Parinirvana (nibbana), which means his final passing away, so (B) corresponds to (IV).

(C) Sarnath - Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, also known as the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, so (C) corresponds to (II).

(D) Lumbini - Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, so (D) corresponds to (I).

So, the correct option is [2].