Japanese folk tradition and ritual, with no founder or single sacred scripture, is popularly known as

(A) Taoism
(B) Zoroastrianism
(C) Shintoism
(D) Paganism

Correct Answer : Shintoism
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : Shinto is a Japanese folk tradition and ritual, with no founder or single sacred scripture. It focuses on ritual practices to be carried out diligently, to establish a connection between present -day Japan and its ancient past. Shinto is the largest religion in Japan, practiced by nearly 80% of the population.
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