Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of __________.

Options:

May

April

September

December

Correct Answer:

April

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - April

Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of April to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara of Jainism. It is one of the most important religious festivals for Jains and is observed with reverence and devotion. On this day, Jains engage in prayers, processions, and charitable activities to honor the teachings and principles of Lord Mahavir, which include non-violence (ahimsa), truthfulness, compassion, and non-possessiveness.