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Which of the following religions emerged in the Indian subcontinent from the sixth century BCE?

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Zoroastrianism
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Confucianism
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Buddhism
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Jainism
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Solution

The correct options are
C Buddhism
D Jainism
Buddhism and Jainism developed as major religions in the Indian subcontinent from the sixth century BCE. During this period Zoroastrianism became popular in Persia and Confucianism and Taoism flourished in China.

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