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Q · BuddhismMedium · 45s
Which sect of Buddhism believed in the existence of Bodhisattvas?
TopicBuddhism
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Mahayana Buddhism emphasizes Bodhisattvas — enlightened beings who postpone Nirvana to help others.
Final Answer: Option A — Hinayana