Which two causes did the Buddha identify as the roots of human suffering?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Answer: Option 3 — Ignorance and Attachment
According to Buddha's teachings (Four Noble Truths), the root causes of human suffering are:
- Ignorance (Avidya) – Not understanding the true nature of reality.
- Attachment (Trishna/Upadana) – Craving and clinging to desires and possessions.
These lead to suffering (Dukkha) and the cycle of rebirth.
Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 3 – Ignorance and Attachment