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UGC NET January 2017 History
Match List I (Missionaries deputed by the third Buddhist Council) with List II (Respective areas) and select the correct answer with the help of the code given below.
List I
- I. Majjhantika
- II. Maharakshita
- III. Mahadharmarakshita
- IV. Sona and Uttara
List II
- A. Kashmir and Gandhara
- b. Maharashtra
- c. Suvarnabhumi
- d. Yona
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-a, II-d, III-b, IV-c ✓ Correct
CI-d, II-a, III-c, IV-b
DI-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d
Correct answer: (B) I-a, II-d, III-b, IV-c — The correct match is I-a, II-d, III-b, IV-c.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-a, II-d, III-b, IV-c.
★Majjhantika was sent to Kashmir and Gandhara.
★Maharakshita was sent to the Yona country.
★Mahadharmarakshita was sent to Maharashtra.
★Sona and Uttara were sent to Suvarnabhumi.
★These missionaries were deputed by the third Buddhist Council.
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