UPSC Prelims · 1989 · GS Paper I · Q11
Jainism differed from Buddhism in which of the following aspects ?
- (A)Faith in Karma
- (B)Doctrine of Ahimsa
- (C)Belief in fasting
- (D)Rejection of Yagna
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Answer: (C) Belief in fasting
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Jainism, Buddhism & Heterodox Sects
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