If you look at options A and C you can notice that they're contradictory, so they can't both be true, therefore the correct answer must be one of them.
The correct answer is in fact a): desire can be ended, unlike what the option says, and the end to desire is what Buddha was advocating for.
The supreme court includes the chief justice
The darker the area is the higher the elevation is, therefore those areas probably represent mountain or mountain chain.
When a country demilitarizes, this effectively means that such a nation will not have a standing army and standing force to help fight for their national sovereignty in cases of need. This effectively means that when a nation demilitarizes, national sovereignty decreases.