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1 Class : First - Jain Dharm Parichaya (Examination 16 July, 2017)

2 Q.1 Answer the following questions by writing the correct serial numbers in the brackets provided :- 10x1=(10) (a) Our Teachers are- Arihant (ii) Sidha (iii) Acharya, Upadhyay, Sadhu (iv) None of these ( ) Vices of mind of vow of equanimily. 10 (ii) 12 (iii) 32 (iv) None of these ( ) These are avoided in samayik. Sinful activities (ii) Sin less activity (iii) Sinful & Sinless activity (iv) None of these ( ) Example of hrasva swara. bz (ii) = b dhv (iii) (iv) ( ) Eighth Bole is Fifteen yogas (ii) Right karma (iii) Five sharir (iv) 10 falsehood ( ) Subject of sparshnendriya 5 (ii) 23 (iii) 8 (iv) 3 ( ) Number of auspicious dreams did Trishla saw in the night of transplant. 10 (ii) 23 (iii) 08 (iv) 03 ( ) Writer of prayer Mahavir stuti- Ashok Muni (ii) Darshan Muni (iii) Goutam Muniji (iv) Mahendra Muniji ( ) Name of Eleventh Teerthankara- Vasupujyaji (ii) Anantnathji (iii) Shreyansnathji (iv) Sheetalnathji ( ) 2

3 (j) Humility is the root of - Teacher's honour (ii) Religion (iii) Knowledge (iv) Pride ( ) Q.2 Answer the following questions in 'YES' or 'NO' :- 10x1=(10) (a) One can become Arihant by destroying Ghati karma. ( ) ^_* letter is there in prakrit language. ( ) The text of ichchhakarenam is the text of alochana sutra ( ) If half letter comes in middle of the word exphasis should be given on the letter proceeding the half letter. ( ) (j) Fifth Bole is 'Ten prans'. ( ) To treat ways of salvation as worldly ways is falsehood. ( ) The age of Mahavir was 30 at the time of death of father & mother. ( ) Shri Shreyansnathji was 14th Teerthankara. ( ) One should not speak with an uncovered mouth is uttrasang dharan. ( ) Addictions are destroyer of life. ( ) Q.3 Identify Me :- 10x1=(10) (a) The four fold teerth has been established by me.... (j) Vow of equanimity is accepted by me.... I am the text of meditation.... I am the super most mangal among all.... I am the 13th bole of twenty five.... I have completed the vow of Lord Mahavir.... I came to abolish sin & to awake India.... I am the 21st Teerthankara... I am the first code of conduct among five.... I am the Kuvyasana which is known as highly dangerous leprosy of human life.... 3

4 Q.4 Match the following, by writing the correct answers against each question in the blank space provided :- 14x2=(28) (a) What is Angar dharm? Write any two rules of correct pronunciation? Which religion was preached by Lord Mahavir? What is known as bare (life) of Jain Religion? How many types of faults indulge during vow of equanimity? Write the text to accept Saamaayik? 4

5 Write the names of five Jaatis? Name five 'Gyan' on the basis of Ninth bole? Name five subject matters of sight sense organ (Chakshurindriya). (j) Who became the first desciple of Lord Mahavir after attaining Keval Gyan? (k) Complete the blanks- Arihantanam Siddhi Pat hai. (l) Complete the following blank- Jis Jagati paar kiya. 5

6 (m) What is Gyan Vinay? (n) What are disadvantages of meat consumption? Q.5 Answer the following questions in One or Two Lines :- 14x3=(42) (a) Why do we adore Arihants as Gods? Who is a Guru? What do the Guru Give us? Explain first three great vows practised by Jain Sadhu? How many types of Jains are there on the basis of belief and conduct? 6

7 Who are called Viharman, how many are they at present? Complete the blanks. Iriyaavahiyam Sankamane. Complete the blanks. Appadihiaya Jiabhayaanam. complete the blanks- 1. Kittiye... dinttu. 2. Chandesu... disantu. Name fifteen 'Yogas'. (j) Name ten 'PRAN'. (k) Write 96 impairments of 8 subject matters? 7

8 (l) Name five divines. (m) Nit... tari hai. (n) Write the disadvantages of drinking alcohol. 8

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