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Which of the following features are common to Jainism and Buddhism ?
1. Denial of the authority of Vedas
2. Condemnation of animal sacrifice
3. Pursuing severe ascetism
4. Existence of a soul
5. Rejection of existence of God


A) 1,2 3, 4 and 5

B) 1 and 2

C) 1,2 3 and 4

D) 1,4 and 5

Correct Answer:
B) 1 and 2


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