Ancient History PYQ 30 of 208 · Buddhism

Where was Gautama Buddha born?

  1. AIn Kundagram
  2. BIn Pataliputra
  3. CIn Lumbini
  4. DIn Vaishali

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Correct answer: (c) In Lumbini

Explanation

Born at Lumbini near Kapilavastu in 563 BCE. Fix the four sites together: born Lumbini, enlightened Bodh Gaya, first sermon Sarnath, died Kushinagar.

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