SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
1st Buddhist Council2. 2nd Buddhist Council3. 3rd Buddhist Council4. 4th Buddhist Councila. Kashmirb. Vaishalic. Rajgrihad. Pataliputra
A
1-c2-a3-d4-b
B
1-b2-d3-b4-a
C
1-c2-b3-d4-a
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fourth Buddhist Council Conducted under the patronage of King Kanishka of Kushan dynasty. It was held in the 1st century AD (72 AD) at Kundalvana in Kashmir.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first council, held at Rājagṛha (modern Rājgīr, Bihār state, India), is said to have taken place during the first rainy season following the Buddha’s death.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first Buddhist council is traditionally said to have been held just after Buddha’s Parinirvana, and presided over by Mahākāśyapa, one of His most senior disciples, at a cave near Rājagṛha (today’s Rajgir) with the support of king Ajatashatru.

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