{"id":2508,"date":"2025-05-02T17:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T11:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2508"},"modified":"2025-05-02T17:11:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T11:41:27","slug":"q-with-reference-to-the-religious-history-of-india-consider-the-following-statements-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-with-reference-to-the-religious-history-of-india-consider-the-following-statements-2","title":{"rendered":"Q. With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sautrantika<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Sammitiya<\/strong>\u00a0were the\u00a0<strong>sects of Jainism<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarvastivadin held that the constituents of phenomena were not wholly momentary, but existed forever in a latent form.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list mcq\">\n<li>1 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Both 1 and 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neither 1 nor 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(b) 2 only<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"notes-hd-68143eeaa0c1a\">Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sautrantikas and Sammtiyas are the sects of Buddhism.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The word\u00a0<strong>\u201cSautrantika\u201d means a follower of the sutras.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sautrantika is generally considered to be another school of Buddhism that developed within the\u00a0<strong>Sarvastivada sect.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sarvastivadin:\u00a0<\/strong>While, like all Buddhists, the Sarvastivadins consider everything empirical to be impermanent, they maintain that the dharma factors are eternally existing realities.\u00a0<strong>This sect of Buddhism believes that all things exist, and exist continuously<\/strong>, in the past and the future as well as in the present.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Major-Sects-of-Buddhism-1024x896.png\" alt=\"Major Sects of Buddhism\" class=\"wp-image-51671\" style=\"width:806px;height:auto\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2017 2\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Buddhism<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SectSub-Sect-of-Buddhism-1024x924.png\" alt=\"SectSub Sect of Buddhism\" class=\"wp-image-51672\" style=\"width:814px;height:auto\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2017 3\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Buddhism<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Jain-sects.png\" alt=\"Jain sects\" class=\"wp-image-51694\" style=\"width:822px;height:auto\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2017 4\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jainism<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? 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