WBCS.LIVE practice question

Consider the following statements regarding Buddhism and Jainism: 1. Both religions strictly rejected the authority of the Vedas. 2. Jainism believed in the existence of a soul (Jiva), whereas Buddhism propagated the non-soul theory (Anatta). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Both 1 and 2