Question

hinduism has its roots in
aryanism.
buddhism.
brahmanism.
vedism.

Explanation:

Hinduism evolved from Brahmanism (also related to Vedic traditions, but Brahmanism is a key precursor). Aryanism is a misused term here, Buddhism is a separate religion, and Vedism is part of early Vedic but Brahmanism is the direct root for Hinduism's development. So the correct option is Brahmanism.

Answer:

C. Brahmanism (assuming the third option is labeled C; if original labels are different, adjust. But based on the options, the correct one is the third option: Brahmanism)