History & Civics
Read the two statements given below about Jainism's stance on rituals. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) : Jainism rejects Yajnas and sacrificial rituals of the Vedic tradition.
(B) : Jainism promotes equality and rejects caste-based discrimination.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
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(A) and (B) are independent of each other
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