[amp_mcq option1=”Simultaneous” option2=”Contemporary” option3=”Coincident” option4=”Synchronised” correct=”option2″]
The correct answer is: B. Contemporary
- Simultaneous means happening at the same time.
- Contemporary means existing or happening at the same time.
- Coincident means happening at the same time by chance.
- Synchronised means happening at the same time in a planned or coordinated way.
In this case, Buddha and Mahavira were both born in the 6th century BCE, so they were contemporaries.