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Topic
Buddhism
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
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45–60 sec

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Consider the following statements: 1. Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini, which is now in Nepal. 2. He attained enlightenment under a Mahabodhi tree at Sarnath. 3. He delivered his first sermon at Bodh Gaya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

TopicBuddhism
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Buddha was born in Lumbini (Nepal). He attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya (not Sarnath). He delivered his first sermon at Sarnath (not Bodh Gaya).

Final Answer: Option A — 1 only
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