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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
A
Europe
B
Asia
C
South America
D
Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1 Answer. Asia, but its a big area. Confucianism was developed by Confucius in about 500 BCE. Buddhism and Hinduism developed in India and Buddhism was imported to China.

Detailed explanation-2: -The origin and development of Religious Confucianism. According to He Guanghu, Confucianism may be identified as a continuation of the Shang-Zhou ( 1600–256 BCE) official religion, or the Chinese aboriginal religion which has lasted uninterrupted for three thousand years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chinese Religions and Philosophies Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism were the three main philosophies and religions of ancient China, which have individually and collectively influenced ancient and modern Chinese society.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buddhism arose in the Gangetic plains of Eastern India in the 5th century BCE during the “second urbanisation” (600 BCE-200 BCE). Hinduism developed as a fusion or synthesis of practices and ideas from the ancient Vedic religion and elements and deities from other local Indian traditions.

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