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Jain Tirthankaras — MCQ Practice

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about Jain Tirthankaras is/are correct? 1. All 24 Tirthankaras have substantial archaeological evidence supporting their historical existence. 2. Parsva taught four main vows while Mahavira added celibacy as the fifth vow. 3. The symbol of Rishabhanatha is the lion. 4. Mallinatha is considered female by both major Jain sects.

Q2medium

The archaeological site of Kankali Tila is most significantly associated with which aspect of Jainism?

Q3hard

Which of the following correctly describes the difference between Parsva's and Mahavira's teachings?

Q4easy

The term 'Tirthankara' literally means:

Q5medium

Which Tirthankara is specifically mentioned in Buddhist texts as a contemporary religious leader?

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