History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Who is said to be responsible for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

A
Chandragupta Maurya
B
Ajatashatru
C
Bimbisara
D
Mahapadma Nanda

Correct Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

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