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Which of the following statements are true of the Karma theory as advocated in classical Indian notions of ethics and morality?

1.The karma theory in its simplest form means that every act, good or bad, produces a result from which the doer can escape or which the doer can overcome
2.The doctrine of karma is posited in a religious context as a moral necessity
3.It is an attempt to answer the question of moral responsibility in man
4.Metaphysically it is based upon the doctrine of causation, according to which each effect must be accounted for by its causal antecedents
5.It is a kind of extension of the doctrine of causation from the physical realm to the moral realm
A1 and 3 only
B1, 2 and 4 only
C1, 2, 3 and 4 only
D2, 3, 4 and 5 only
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