The last in the succession of Jaina Tirthankaras was
A
Parsvanatha
B
Rishabha
C
Mahavira
D
Manisubruta
Correct Answer: Mahavira
Mahavira, also known as Vardhamāna, was the last and twenty-fourth tirthankara (ford-maker) who revived Jainism. In the Jain tradition, it is believed that Mahavira was born in the early part of the 6th century BC into a royal kshatriya family in present-day Bihar, India.