Study the map below. in which region did both hinduism and buddhism begin

The correct answer is A. Both Hinduism and Buddhism began in India.

Explanation:

-Hinduism has its origin in the years 3000 and 2000 BC. It originated in India, as a mixture of religious beliefs. It started with the belief that the gods were elements that were found in nature. Some time later, the deity called "Brahman" appeared.

-Buddhism is a non-theistic philosophical and spiritual doctrine belonging to the Dharmic family, derived from Brahmanism. It comprises a variety of traditions, religious beliefs and spiritual practices mainly attributable to Buddha Gautama. Buddhism originated in India between the sixth and fourth centuries BC, from where it spread to much of East Asia and declined its practice in the country of origin during the Middle Ages. Buddhism is the fourth most important religion in the world with more than 500 million followers, that is, 7% of the world population.