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Q · PhilosophyMedium · 45s
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? School — Founder 1. Buddhism — Mahavira 2. Jainism — Ajita Kesakambali 3. Mimamsa — Jaimini 4. Samkhya — Kanada
TopicPhilosophy
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Buddhism — Buddha; Jainism — Mahavira; Mimamsa — Jaimini; Samkhya — Kapila; Kanada founded Vaisheshika.
Final Answer: Option B — 3 only