Multiple choice

With reference to 'Theravada', a Buddhist doctrine, consider the following statements:

  1. It emphasised the salvation of the individual.
  2. It is a doctrine about Buddha's family life.
  3. It was complied by Hinayana Sect.
  4. It was complied by Mahayana Sect.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Both 2 and 3

  3. Only 3

  4. Both 1 and 2

  5. Both 1 and 3

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E Correct answer
Explanation

The Mahayanists laid emphasis on the Boddhisattva concept and on the salvation of all sentient individuals.