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Q1. Who is regarded as the first Tirthankara in Jain tradition?
Mahavira
Parshvanatha
Rishabhanatha
Ajitanatha
Correct Answer:
Rishabhanatha
Rishabhanatha, also known as Adinatha, is regarded as the first of the 24 Tirthankaras in Jain tradition.
Q2. Who was the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism?
Mahavira
Parshvanatha
Neminatha
Rishabhanatha
Correct Answer:
Parshvanatha
Parshvanatha was the 23rd Tirthankara and is generally considered a historical figure who lived about 250 years before Mahavira.
Q3. Gautama Buddha and Mahavira were contemporaries during the:
2nd century BCE
4th century BCE
6th century BCE
8th century BCE
Correct Answer:
6th century BCE
Mahavira and Gautama Buddha lived during the 6th century BCE, a period of significant social, economic and religious change in northern India.
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