RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Merchants and traders did not play an important role in spreading Buddhism.
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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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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -By the fifth century, Buddhism had been thriving in Gandhara and the Swat Valley (northern Pakistan) for six hundred years, financed by the extensive trade that flowed through the Khyber and Karakorum passes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Silk Road was a vital route not just for physical goods but ideas as well, and it had a significant impact on the spread of Buddhism through Central Asia.
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