History & Civics
(A) Jains believed in Nine Truths and Tri-ratnas.
(R) Buddhists believed in Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Jainism & Buddhism
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Answer
(A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Explanation — In Jainism, nine truths are followed and the Tri-ratnas or Three Jewels are Right Faith, Right Knowledge and Right Conduct. In Buddhism, the Four Noble Truths explain the nature of suffering and the Eightfold Path provides a way to achieve freedom from suffering and enlightenment.
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