Who is the "Wise Lord" and the only God worshipped by Zoroastrians?

a. Zarathustra
b. Ahura Mazda
c. Ava Ardvisur
d. Angra Mainyu


b. Ahura Mazda

Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. The "Wise Lord" created the universe as a place in which good will eventually prevail.
b. Correct. Zoroastrians have called their faith the "Mazda-worshipping" or Mazdayasnian religion. The latter name refers to Ahura Mazda, the "Wise Lord," who is the only God.

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