HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Both Buddhism and Jainism were opposed to the caste system, and this was one of the main reasons for their popularity. This opposition to the caste system was especially welcomed by the people of the lower classes, as over the years, the caste system had degraded into an inhumane and discriminatory practice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhism and Hinduism agree on karma, dharma, moksha and reincarnation. They are different in that Buddhism rejects the priests of Hinduism, the formal rituals, and the caste system. Buddha urged people to seek enlightenment through meditation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Buddhism is a religion that is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama. The main principles of this belief system are karma, rebirth, and impermanence.