Q. In Buddhism, Dharma Chakra Pravartana refers to:

[A] The Buddha attainment of enlightenment

[B] The Buddha first sermon at Sarnath

[C] The establishment of monastic rules for followers

[D] The initiation of the Mahayana tradition

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation – Dharma Chakra Pravartana, or “Turning of the Wheel of Dharma,” refers to the first sermon delivered by Gautama Buddha after attaining enlightenment. This event took place at Sarnath, near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. During this sermon, Buddha introduced the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path, laying the foundation of his teachings and marking the beginning of his public mission to spread wisdom and enlightenment.

Source: DD News

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