(A) Hinayana does not believe that Buddha was God.

(R) Mahayana believes that Buddha was an incarnation of God.

1. (R) contradicts (A)
2. (R) is the reason for (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.

(A) Both Jainism and Buddhism did not accept the Vedas.

(R) Buddhism believes in the middle path whereas Jainas believed in hard penance.

1. (R) contradicts (A)
2. (R) is the reason for (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.

What are Tripitikas? Name the three Tripitikas.

State two important causes for the rise of Jainism and Buddhism.