Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following religion is NOT originated in India?

Options:

Zoroastrianism

Buddhism

Sikhism

Jainism

Correct Answer:

Zoroastrianism

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1- Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrianism has not originated in India. It is an ancient religion that originated in Persia (now Iran). It was founded by the prophet Zoroaster in the 7th century BCE. Zoroastrianism is based on the belief in a single god, Ahura Mazda, and the struggle between good and evil.

Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism all originated in India. Buddhism was founded by the Buddha in the 6th century BCE. Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak in the 15th century CE. Jainism was founded by Mahavira in the 6th century BCE.