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Bilaspur University Previous Year Question Paper Objective for Students
Which Gupta ruler led a campaign in the south and was an expert ‘Veen player?
(a) Chandragupta I
(b) Samudragupta
(c) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(d) Skandagupta
Option b – Samudragupta
Which great Indian astronomer gave the theory that all things fell on the earth by the law of nature as it was the earth’s nature to attract and keep things?
(a) Aryabhatta
(b) Varahamihira
(c) Brahmagupta
(d) Chandrasekhara
Option c – Brahmagupta
Panchasiddhantham of Varahamihira deals with: ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) astrology
(b) astronomy
(c) medicine
(d) anatomy
Option b – astronomy
Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?
(a) Kakini
(b) Nishka
(c) Rupyaka
(d) Dinar
Option c – Rupyaka
Among the precious stones, the most extensive foreign trade during the Gupta age was that of: ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Diamonds
(b) Ruby
(c) Pearl
(d) Sapphire
Option c – Pearl
In the Gupta age, Varahamihira wrote the famous book, Brihat Samhita. It was a treatise on:
(a) Astronomy
(b) Statecraft
(c) Ayurvedic system of medicine
(d) Economics
Option a – Astronomy
Which of the following rulers was adorned with the title ‘Maharajadhiraja’ (King of Kings)? ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Kanishka
(c) Chandragupta I
(d) Ashoka
Option c – Chandragupta I
Which among the following is/are interpreted language?
(a) C
(b) Java
(c) Visual Basic
(d) Both B & D
Option d – Both B & D
The …….. program is used to convert mnemonic code to machine code. ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Debug
(b) C++
(c) Fortran
(d) Assembler
Option d – Assembler
…….. are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
(a) Control words
(b) Control Structures
(c) Reserved words
(d) Reserved keys
Option c – Reserved words
A set of rules for telling the computer what operations to perform is called a : ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Procedural language
(b) Structures
(c) Natural language
(d) Programming language
Option d – Programming language
Machine language ……… ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Is the language in which programs were first written.
(b) Is the only language understood by the computer.
(c) Differs from one type of computer to another
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
…….. is a cross between human language and a programming language
(a) Pseudocode
(b) Java
(c) The Java Virtual Machine
(d) The compiler
Option a – Pseudocode
In programming repeating some statements is usually called ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Looping
(b) Control structure
(c) Compiling
(d) Structure
Option a – Looping
Fortran stands for
(a) Formal Translation
(b) Formative Translation
(c) Formal Transaction
(d) Formula Translation
Option d – Formula Translation
Milindapanho is a ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Sanskrit play
(b) political treatise
(c) religious conversation
(d) chronicle
Option c – religious conversation
The most important principle that distinguishes Jainism from Buddhism is the
(a) the practice of the eightfold path
(b) rejection of the infallibility of Vedas
(c) attribution of a soul to all beings and things
(d) belief in rebirth
Option c – attribution of a soul to all beings and things
The third Buddhist Council was held at Pataliputra, during the reign of Ashoka. Which of the following Pitakas was added to the existing two in this Council?
(a) Sutta Pitaka
(b) Abhidhamma Pitaka
(c) Vinaya Pitaka
(d) None of the above
Option b – Abhidhamma Pitaka
The Buddhist Councils were held to: ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) preach the Middle Path
(b) compile Buddhist canons and settle disputes
(c) send religious missions abroad
(d) devise strategies to propagate Buddhism
Option b – compile Buddhist canons and settle disputes
Which of the following statements is wrong?
(a) The Buddha introduced the institution of the orders of monks and nuns.
(b) The Buddha had designated Kashyapa as his successor.
(c) He laid down a special ritual for his followers.
(d) He believed that desire is the only cause of unhappiness.
Option c – He laid down a special ritual for his followers
Which of the following statements is/are correct about Buddha? ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) He avoided debate concerning the universe, matter, soul, and God.
(b) He repudiated animism in every form; he gave no place in his philosophy to heaven, purgatory, or hell.
(c) Astangamarga was the path prescribed by the Buddha for salvation.
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
Buddha’s teachings are considered to be along the ‘middle path’ because:
(a) it was based on two cultures.
(b) it avoided the extremes of habitual sensuality and habitual self-torture.
(c) it may be practiced by all very easily.
(d) both (b) and (c)
Option b – it avoided the extremes of habitual sensuality and habitual self-torture
It is stated that Gautama developed the idea of renunciation by seeing persons in different stages. Which one of the following stages was not included among them?
(a) An old man
(b) A cripple
(c) A patient
(d) A corpse
Option c – A patient
Which of the following is not a practical aspect of the Buddha’s teachings? ( Bilaspur University Previous Year Question )
(a) Man is the arbiter of his own destiny, not any God or Gods.
(b) Every pleasure is illusory.
(c) He did not emphasize the spiritual aspects of life.
(d) Life is nothing but a cycle of sorrows
Option d – Life is nothing but a cycle of sorrows
The crux of early Buddhism was:
(a) renunciation of desire
(b) rigorous penance
(c) belief in fatalism
(d) idol worship
Option a – renunciation of desire
Which of the following statements is correct regarding Bhikkhu?
(a) He is not a priest in the sense of theistic religions
(b) He is the torch-bearer of the dharma
(c) He acts as a friend, philosopher, and guide of the laity in all religions and social matters
(d) All the above
Option d – All the above
Who were the last great royal patrons of Buddhism?
(a) The Palas of Bengal and Bihar
(b) Harshavardhana of Kannauj
(c) The Chalukyas of Gujarat
(d) The Paramaras of Malwa
Option a – The Palas of Bengal and Bihar
Aparigriha means:
(a) non-violence
(b) truth
(c) brahmacharya
(d) not to amass wealth
Option d – not to amass wealth
Which statement on the history of Buddhism is not correct?
(a) Buddhism spread to Tibet from Nalanda.
(b) Shashank of the 7th century almost destroyed the tree of wisdom at Gaya.
(c) Mihirkula destroyed monasteries and killed monks.
(d) Buddhism spread to Tibet in the 11th century from Vikramashila.
Option a – Buddhism spread to Tibet from Nalanda
Which of the following is incorrect?
(a) Women were allowed to join the Buddhist Sangha.
(b) Shudras were allowed to join the Buddhist Sangha.
(c) A person had to attain the age of 15 before he could join the Sangha.
(d) A slave could join the Sangha without the permission of his master.
Option d – A slave could join the Sangha without the permission of his master
Who was the first king to have the image of Lord Buddha inscribed on his coins?
(a) Ashoka
(b) Kanishka
(c) Dharmpala
(d) Harshavardhana
Option b – Kanishka
What is meant by the Buddhist Law or Doctrine or Karma?
(a) A man reaps what he sows
(b) Every individual is the maker of his own destiny
(c) Prayers to a god or gods alone cannot change the destiny of man
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
A royal patron of Buddhism, who, like Ashoka, tried to bring the Buddhist sangha into strict discipline, was:
(a) Kanishka
(b) Menander
(c) Dharmapala
(d) Harsha
Option d – Harsha
Who of the following was the most renowned Buddhist scholar of Indian origin to propagate Madhyamika Buddhism in China?
(a) Fa-hien
(b) Kumarjiva
(c) I-tsing
(d) Hiuen-Tsang
Option b – Kumarjiva
Buddhayana refers to the:
(a) First “Vehicle”
(b) Second “Vehicle”
(c) Third “Vehicle”
(d) None of the above
Option c – Third “Vehicle”
Symbol of Buddhism is:
(a) four-spoke wheel
(b) eight spoke wheel
(c) ten spoke wheel
(d) none of the above
Option b – eight spoke wheel
Which element of Mahayana Buddhism particularly distinguishes it from the Hinayana?
(a) Liberal attitude
(b) Bodhisattava ideal
(c) absolutist philosophy
(d) Divinity of Buddha
Option d – Divinity of Buddha
According to Buddhist traditions, the four great signs transformed the life of Gautama. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Four Great Signs’?
(a) The ‘Four Noble Truths’.
(b) The sights of old age, disease, death, and a mendicant.
(c) The four heavenly signs which accompanied the birth of the Buddha.
(d) None of these
Option b – The sights of old age, disease, death, and a mendicant
Mahayanism has faith in:
(a) the deification of the Buddha and icon worship
(b) elaborate rituals
(c) the Bodhisattvas and devotion to them
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
What was Uruvela?
(a) It was the name of the place where Buddha attained true knowledge.
(b) It was the name of a river in Bihar.
(c) It was the name of the king of Magadha.
(d) It was the name of a Vedic Rishi.
Option a – It was the name of the place where Buddha attained true knowledge
Devadatta was the cousin of:
(a) Mahavira
(b) Gautama Buddha
(c) Hemachandra
(d) Ashoka
Option b – Gautama Buddha
Which one of the following are considered the oldest texts of Mahavira’s teachings?
(a) 10 Prakirnas
(b) 12 Angas
(c) 14 Purvas
(d) 6 Chheda sutras
Option c – 14 Purvas
Who believed in the theory of Karma or retribution?
(a) Buddha
(b) Mahavira
(c) Both the above
(d) None of the above
Option c – Both the above
Which one of the following statements on Buddhism and Jainism is not correct?
(a) Both Jainism and Buddhism believed in the cycle of birth and death.
(b) Both believed in the emancipation of the soul.
(c) Both believed in ahimsa.
(d) Both denied the existence of God.
Option d – Both denied the existence of God
As a religious system, Jainism is:
(a) an orthodox religion
(b) an austere religion
(c) an ostentatious religion
(d) a ceremonious religion
Option b – an austere religion
Bali was the name of a voluntary offering during the Rig-Vedic period, but when did it become the compulsory tax?
(a) Sangama period
(b) Buddhist period
(c) Later Vedic period
(d) Mauryan period
Option c – Later Vedic period
Which one of the following statements about trade and commerce in the later Vedic period is correct?
(a) Trade and industry flourished, and a class of hereditary merchants came into being.
(b) Merchants were organized into guilds, as appears from references to ganas or corporations and the shreshthins.
(c) They used nishka, satamana, and krishnala as the units of value.
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
Gold, copper, and bronze were found during the Rig Vedic age. Which of the following was also known during that age?
(a) Nishka
(b) Satmana
(c) Suvarna
(d) Krishnala
Option a – Nishka
The most important effect of the change from a pastoral to an agricultural economy was:
(a) More permanent settling down of the tribes
(b) Creation of a wider range of occupations
(c) Increase in wealth and prosperity
(d) Improvement in dietary habits
Option b – Creation of a wider range of occupations
The most important amusement of the Vedic period was:
(a) Dancing
(b) Music
(c) Gambling with dice
(d) Wrestling
Option c – Gambling with dice
During the epic age:
(a) Women were respected
(b) Brahmins were considered superior to other people
(c) Marriage was considered a sacred bond
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
Name the type of mirror used in the headlight of vehicles.
(a) Plane mirror
(b) Plano-convex mirror
(c) Convex mirror
(d) Concave mirror
Option d – Concave mirror
Which of the following types of mirrors is used to see the traffic behind the car?
(a) Convex mirror
(b) Concave mirror
(c) Plane mirror
(d) Spherical mirror
Option a – Convex mirror
What is the principal focus of a spherical mirror?
(a) It is a point from which the rays of light appear to be coming from on the principal axis of a convex mirror.
(b) It is the point on the principal axis through which rays of light parallel to the principal axis pass after reflection or appear to be arising from this point on the principal axis.
(c) It is the center of a hollow sphere of which the spherical mirror is a part.
(d) It is the midpoint of a spherical mirror.
Option b – It is the point on the principal axis through which rays of light parallel to the principal axis pass after reflection or appear to be arising from this point on the principal axis
The correct relation between the radius of curvature R and focal length f of a spherical mirror is
(a) R = f
(b) R = 2f
(c) R = 3f
(d) R = 4f
Option b – R = 2f
The focal length of a concave mirror with a radius of curvature of 20.0 cm is
(a) 15 cm
(b) 20 cm
(c) 5 cm
(d) 10 cm
Option d – 10 cm
The center of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called the
(a) pole
(b) radius
(c) center of curvature
(d) focus
Option a – pole
The mirror used by a dentist to examine the teeth of patients is
(a) concave
(b) convex
(c) plane
(d) cylindrical
Option a – concave
The reflector of a searchlight is a
(a) convex mirror
(b) concave mirror
(c) cylindrical mirror
(d) plane mirror
Option b – concave mirror
Convex mirrors are used as rearview mirrors in motor vehicles because
(a) it form a virtual image.
(b) it forms an erect (upright) image.
(c) it forms a smaller image compared to the object.
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
If objects appear enlarged and inverted in a rearview mirror, then which type of mirror is used?
(a) Concave
(b) Convex
(c) Cylindrical
(d) Plane
Option a – Concave
This is not a use of a concave mirror
(a) in torches
(b) as shaving mirrors
(c) as rearview mirrors
(d) in headlights
Option c – as rearview mirrors
A concave mirror is used in the headlights of vehicles because it
(a) focuses light from the bulb onto nearby vehicles.
(b) sends parallel rays.
(c) fits well into the shape of the headlight.
(d) is cheaper than other mirrors.
Option b – sends parallel rays
The outside rearview mirror of modern automobiles is marked with a warning ‘Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear.’ Such mirrors are
(a) plane mirrors.
(b) concave mirrors with very large focal lengths.
(c) concave mirrors with very small focal lengths.
(d) convex mirrors.
Option d – convex mirrors
In a concave mirror, if an object is placed at the center of curvature, then the image will be
(a) virtual
(b) erect
(c) diminished
(d) at the center of curvature
Option d – at the center of curvature
What will be the size of the image formed by a concave mirror when an object is placed between the pole and the focus?
(a) Same Size
(b) Enlarged
(c) Point Size
(d) Diminished
Option b – Enlarged
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