History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. I. The Ikshvaku rulers of southern India were antagonistic towards Buddhism. II. The Pala rulers of eastern India were patrons of Buddhism. Which of these statement (s) is/are correct?

A
Only II
B
Only I
C
Both I and II
D
Neither I nor II

Correct Answer

Only II

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