Which of the Following Statements About the Buddha Is INCORRECT

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Buddha is INCORRECT?

• A) His real name was Siddhartha.
• B) He was raised as a Jain.
• C) He believed that suffering could be eradicated by controlling desires.
• D) He believed that following the "Eightfold Path" would result in a life of righteousness.

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