Multiple choice general knowledge history

______ and Jews have been living in India since 52 A.D. and 200 B.C. respectively.

  1. Christians

  2. Jains

  3. Buddhist

  4. Muslims

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Explanation

Christians arrived in India around 52 A.D. with the apostle St. Thomas, who is believed to have founded the first Christian communities in Kerala. Jews have had a presence in India since ancient times, with historical records suggesting their arrival around 200 B.C. or earlier, particularly in the coastal regions of Kerala and Maharashtra. This question tests knowledge of the historical timeline of religious communities in India.