Question

which of the following characteristics distinguishes sikhism from hinduism?
sikhism accepts reincarnation, while hinduism does not.
sikhism promotes inequality, while hinduism does not.
sikhism promotes equality, while hinduism does not.

Explanation:

Sikhism rejects the caste system, promoting equality. Hinduism historically had a caste system. Also, Hinduism accepts reincarnation, while Sikhism's stance on reincarnation is more complex and not a key distinguishing factor as presented. The option about promoting inequality is incorrect as Sikhism promotes equality.

Answer:

Sikhism promotes equality, while Hinduism does not.