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Jainism was supported mainly by:

AKings
BTraders
CFarmers
DPriests
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Traders
1. Farmers had to kill insects to protect crops. 2. Traders were the main supporters. 3. It spread to Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 6, New Questions and Ideas._
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