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UPSC 2019: Consider the following statements : 1. Agricultural soils release nitrogen oxides into environment. 2. Cattle release ammonia into environment. 3. Poultry industry releases reactive nitrogen compounds into environment. Which of the above is/are correct?
(a)1 and 2 only
(b)2 and 3 only
(c)3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
Mahayana schools divinised the Buddha as a transcendent saviour (deification), emphasised the Bodhisattva path of compassion for all beings, and incorporated image-worship and elaborate ritual/pujā practices. All three listed features therefore pertain to Mahayana, making option (d) correct. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/topic/Buddhism/Mahayana))
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