- Where is Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha located?
Answer : Nepal
2. Who among the following was contemporary of Gautama Buddha?
- Nagarjuna
- Kanishka
- Kautilya
- Mahavir
Answer : Mahavir
3. Where did Buddha attain Parinirvana?
Answer : Kushinagara
4. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was-
Answer : Upa Gupta
5. In which country were Buddha’s idols disfigured and removed a few years back?
Answer : Afghanistan
6. In which State is the Buddhist site Tabo Monastery located?
Answer : Himachal Pradesh
7. Who was the teacher of Gautama Buddha?
Answer : Alara Kalama
8. What are the places which contain the relics of Buddha known as?
Answer : Stupas
9. Which country has the highest number of Buddhists in the world?
Answer : China
10. Mahayana sect of Buddhism emerged during the reign of :
Answer : Samudra Gupta