SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q39

‘Avesta’, also called ‘Zend-Avesta’, is the sacred book of:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Zoroastrianism.

  • The Avesta is the scripture of Zoroastrianism which developed from an oral tradition founded by the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra, Zartosht) sometime between c. 1500-1000 BCE.