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With reference to the religious practices in India, the "Sthanakvasi" sect belongs to

(a) Buddhism
(b) Jainism
(c) Vaishnavism
(d) Shaivism
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Answer: (b) Jainism

With reference to Indian history, who among the following is a future Buddha, yet to come to save the world ?

(a) Avalokiteshvara
(b) Lokesvara
(c) Maitreya
(d) Padmapani
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Answer: (c) Maitreya