Previous Year Question
At which of the following places was the First Buddhist Council held?
A.
Rajgir
B.
Kashmir
C.
Gaya
D.
Pataliputra
Correct Answer: A
Detailed Solution
According to Buddhist tradition, the First Buddhist Council was held at Rajagriha, present-day Rajgir, after the death of the Buddha. It was presided over by Mahakassapa.