1. When did the Jains start transcribing Jain canonical teachings?
a. Fifth century BCE onwards
b. CE Seventh century onwards
c. CE Fourth century onwards
d. CE First century onwards
2. Find the correct combination of tools that has used for making grids.
a. Kambi and Hartal
b. Oliu and Kambi
c. Oliu and Akik
d. Akik and Boru
3. Which colour is not found in Jain manuscript?
a. Gold
b. Black
c. Red
d. Turquoise
4. What is the Sanskrit name for ink ?
a. हरताल (Hartal)
b. मषी (Mashi)
c. श्रीताड (Shritad)
d. हिंगळोक (Hinglok)
5. The Jain-Devanagari manuscript letterform style is influenced by… ?
a. Kannada script
b. Arabic script
c. Magadhi script
d. Brahmi-Bangla script
Answers
1(c), 2(b), 3(d), 4(b), 5(d)