'Nalanda Mahavihara' in the UNESCO's World Heritage List

1) Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to 'Nalanda Mahavihara' in Bihar,India?

a) It is one of the most ancient monastic-cum-educational institution in South Asia.
b) It was founded by Kumaragupta-I of the great Gupta dynasty.
c) It is believed to be the place of birth and nirvana of Sariputta, a disciple of Buddha.
d) All of the above

2) The archeological site of Nalanda Mahavihara comprises the archeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution related to Buddhism. The site includes which of the following structures/art work?

i) Stupas
ii) Brick Temples
iii) Viharas
iv) Art work in stucco, stone and metal
v) Stepwell

a) All of the above
b) i, ii, iii and iv only
c) i and iii only
d) i, iii, iv and v only

Answers

1) d
2) b