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UPPCS · Question 133

Four Buddhist Councils were held at the following places. Arrange them in correct chronological order. 1. Vaishali 2. Rajagriha 3. Kundalvana 4. Pataliputra Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. 2, 1, 3, 4
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. 1, 2, 4, 3
  4. 2, 1, 4, 3
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Answer: (D) 2, 1, 4, 3

Explanation

First Council at Rajagriha (c. 483 BCE), second at Vaishali (c. 383 BCE), third at Pataliputra (c. 250 BCE, Ashoka), fourth at Kundalvana, Kashmir (Kanishka).