Q. Which of the following is/are tenet/s of Jainism?
1.Promotion of non–violence.
2.Denies the existence of God.
3.Support of human emotions.
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: The central tenet of Jainism is non-violence. No other religion lays as much emphasis on non-violence as does Jainism.
- It also criticizes human emotions. Jainism denies the existence of God. In its early stages, deity was not worshipped in Jainism.
- It emphasizes that salvation cannot be attained by worshipping god or by sacrifices. It stipulates that one can escape misery only by performing austerities.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT
