History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which of the following could be associated with Buddhism? I. Rejection of the authority of Vedas II. Denial of God III. Belief in the categories of jiva and ajiva IV. The concept of nirvana V. Theory of prakriti and purusha

A
II,III,IV and I
B
I,II and III
C
I,II and IV
D
I,III,IV and V

Correct Answer

I,II and IV

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