Buddhism is the religion founded by:

a. Siddhartha Gautama.
b. Mahaveer.
c. Sariputta.
d. Pur?a Maitrayaniputra.


a. Siddhartha Gautama.

Analysis:
a. Correct. Buddhism is the religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.
b, c & d. Incorrect. Buddhism means the religion of enlightenment, not the religion of the Buddha.

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