Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Prince Siddhartha Gautama founded the religion of Buddhism. But today Buddhists make up less than 1% of the people in the nation where the Buddha lived. What nation is that?

  1. Sri lanka

  2. Japan

  3. India

  4. Vietnam
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, lived and taught in ancient India (and Nepal). Today, Buddhists represent a very small minority (less than 1%) of India's population, whereas they are majorities or significant minorities in Japan, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.

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