Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and Jainism?
1. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment
2. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas
3. Denial of the efficacy of rituals
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: B
• Both Buddhism and Jainism rejected Vedic authority and ritual efficacy.
• Buddhism advocates Middle Path; Jainism encourages extreme penance (Sallekhana).
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