Constitutional Provisions (DPSP, FD, FR)
Question
With reference to Indian history, consider the following texts: Which of the above are Jaina texts?
- 1.
Nettipakarana
- 2.
Parishishtaparvan
- 3.
Avadanashataka
- 4.
Trishashtilakshana Mahapurana
Options
1, 2 and 3
2 and 4 only
1, 3 and 4
2, 3 and 4
Explanation
Parishishtaparvan (by Hemachandra) and Trishashtilakshana Mahapurana (by Jinasena) are classic Jaina texts.
Nettipakarana is an ancient Buddhist text (Pali canon guide), and Avadanashataka is a Sanskrit anthology of Buddhist narratives.
Answer: (b).
Question details
Year
2025
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q55
Subject
Polity
Sub-topic
Fundamental Rights, DPSP & Duties
Type
Matching pairs
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Static
Source hint
NCERT History Cl.11 Ch.4
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