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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Suffering is caused by cravings (desires and wants) is one of the Four Noble Truths.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Four Noble Truths are: Life is suffering. The cause of suffering is craving. The end of suffering comes with an end to craving.

Detailed explanation-2: -What are these four? They are the noble truth of suffering; the noble truth of the origin of suffering; the noble truth of the cessation of suffering; and the noble truth of the way to the cessation of suffering.

Detailed explanation-3: -four sufferings ( shi-ku): The four universal sufferings: birth, aging, sickness, and death. Various sutras describe Shakyamuni’s quest for enlightenment as motivated by a desire to find a solution to these four sufferings.

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