{"id":45102,"date":"2024-04-15T21:53:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=45102"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:53:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:53:16","slug":"who-propounded-the-eight-fold-path-for-the-end-of-misery-of-mankind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-propounded-the-eight-fold-path-for-the-end-of-misery-of-mankind\/","title":{"rendered":"Who propounded the &#8216;Eight-Fold Path&#8217; for the end of misery of mankind?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mahavir&#8221; option2=&#8221;Gautam Buddha&#8221; option3=&#8221;Adi Shankaracharya&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kabir&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Gautam Buddha.<\/p>\n<p>The Eightfold Path is a set of eight steps that Gautama Buddha taught as a way to end suffering and achieve enlightenment. 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