History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were

A
Moneylenders and Slaves
B
Merchants and Priests
C
Warriors and Traders
D
Women and Sudras

Correct Answer

Women and Sudras

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