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220+ Modern Indian Thought Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .

1.

--------- is not a representative of Neo – Vedanta.

A. sree narayana guru
B. sankara
C. vivekananda
D. all these
Answer» B. sankara
2.

Creation according to Aurobindo is a process of

A. involution
B. evolution
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» C. both (a) and (b)
3.

Generally Indian Philosophy is described as ------

A. spiritual
B. idealistic
C. scientific
D. none of these
Answer» A. spiritual
4.

The author of ‘Life Divine’ is :

A. sree narayana guru
B. m k gandhi
C. aurobindo
D. tagore
Answer» C. aurobindo
5.

Truth and Non Violence are the key concepts in --------

A. vivekanada
B. osho
C. ramana maharshi
D. gnadhiji
Answer» D. gnadhiji
6.

Jnana Yoga is the work of ----------

A. ramana maharshi
B. osho
C. vivekanada
D. sree narayana guru
Answer» C. vivekanada
7.

The crux of Neo Vedanta is ---

A. religion
B. immortality of the soul
C. human unity
D. yoga
Answer» C. human unity
8.

------------- represents contemporary Indian philosophy

A. vivekanada
B. ramana maharshi
C. tagore
D. all these
Answer» D. all these
9.

“ Truth is a pathless Land” is a teaching of ------------

A. vivekanada
B. ramana maharshi
C. j krishnamurty
D. none of these
Answer» C. j krishnamurty
10.

‘Harijan’ is the work of ----------

A. mk gandhi
B. tagore
C. j krishnamurty
D. none of these
Answer» A. mk gandhi
11.

According to Ramana Mharshi --------- is the core of his philosophy

A. epistemology
B. creation
C. self inquiry
D. yoga
Answer» C. self inquiry
12.

Neo- vedanta is the ---------- application of Vedanta

A. contemporary
B. reformative
C. practical
D. all these
Answer» D. all these
13.

In Aurobindo’s scheme - is involution

A. creatio
B. knowledge
C. descent
D. none of these
Answer» C. descent
14.

----------- is the work of Chattambi Swamikal

A. gitanjali
B. vedadhikaranirupanam
C. jnana yoga
D. none of these
Answer» B. vedadhikaranirupanam
15.

In the evolution from mind to super mind, --------- is the intermediary step

A. integral yoga
B. overmind
C. intelligence
D. matter
Answer» B. overmind
16.

The Vedanta that Vivekananda had introduced to the West came to be known as ----

A. darsana
B. neo vedanta
C. advaita vedanta
D. visishta advaita
Answer» B. neo vedanta
17.

-------- disagreed with Gandhiji on the question of social justice

A. tagore
B. ambedkar
C. vivekanada
D. none of these
Answer» B. ambedkar
18.

---------- is not a Neo Vedantist

A. ramana maharshi
B. vivekanada
C. ramanuja
D. none of these
Answer» C. ramanuja
19.

According to Vivekananda , universal religion is -----

A. does not exist
B. will never come into existence
C. already exist
D. none of these
Answer» C. already exist
20.

--------- is a key concept in Gandhian philosophy

A. satyagraha
B. super mind
C. god
D. none of these
Answer» A. satyagraha
21.

Neo Vedanta is a ------- interpretation of Vedanta

A. western
B. dogmatic
C. practical
D. none of these
Answer» C. practical
22.

The author of Darsanamala

A. sree narayana guru
B. osho
C. vivekanada
D. tagore
Answer» A. sree narayana guru
23.

Gandhiji is a -----------

A. rationalist
B. spiritualist
C. individualistic
D. none of these
Answer» B. spiritualist
24.

The process of evolution goes up from matter to ------------

A. mind
B. super mind
C. over mind
D. ignorence
Answer» B. super mind
25.

Universal Religion relates to ----------

A. ramana maharshi
B. osho
C. vivekanada
D. tagore
Answer» C. vivekanada
26.

Gandhiji – Ambedkar debate focused on -----------

A. moksha
B. varna system
C. constitution
D. vedanta
Answer» B. varna system
27.

Integral Yoga is associated with :

A. m k gandhi
B. tagore
C. aurobindo
D. none of these
Answer» C. aurobindo
28.

‘Freedom from the Known’ is associated with

A. vivekananda
B. aurobinda
C. osho
D. j krishnamurthy
Answer» D. j krishnamurthy
29.

‘One Caste , One Religion, One God,’ is the teaching of ------------

A. osho
B. vivekananda
C. sree narayana guru
D. all of these
Answer» C. sree narayana guru
30.

Gandhiji identified truth with ----------

A. sat
B. nature
C. god
D. none of these
Answer» C. god
31.

-------- is not a Neo Vedantist

A. mk gandhi
B. vivekanada
C. aurobindo
D. patanjali
Answer» D. patanjali
32.

According to -------------meditation is not an equivalent of Dhyana

A. vivekanada
B. osho
C. gandhiji
D. sree narayana guru
Answer» B. osho
33.

Self Enquiry is the key concept in the philosophy of -----------

A. sree narayana guru
B. osho
C. ramana maharshi
D. gandhiji
Answer» C. ramana maharshi
34.

----------opposed caste system as the worst evil in Hindu society

A. gandhiji
B. aurobindo
C. sree narayana guru
D. tagore
Answer» C. sree narayana guru
35.

Gitanjali is the work of ------------

A. gandhiji
B. tagore
C. sree narayana guru
D. ramana maharshi
Answer» B. tagore
36.

Universal religion is associated with

A. Gandhi
B. Swami Vivekananda
C. Tagore
D. Gandhi
Answer» B. Swami Vivekananda
37.

The watchword of universal religion is

A. Tolerance
B. Acceptance
C. Ritual
D. custom
Answer» B. Acceptance
38.

The method of self enquiry is related with

A. SreeNarayanaguru
B. Vagbadanatha
C. Ramana Maharshi
D. Krishnamurthi
Answer» C. Ramana Maharshi
39.

‘Freedom From the Known’ is written by

A. Gandhi
B. J. Krishnamurthi
C. S. Radhakrishnan
D. Aurobindo
Answer» B. J. Krishnamurthi
40.

Involution and evolution is related with

A. Aurobindo
B. S. Radhakrishnan
C. Tagore
D. Ramana Maharshi
Answer» A. Aurobindo
41.

The basic principle of Sreenarayana guru is

A. Dvaita
B. Advaita
C. Visishtaadvaita
D. None of these
Answer» B. Advaita
42.

Integral Yoga is a kind of yoga proposed by

A. Vagbadananda guru
B. Ramana maharshi
C. Aurobindo
D. Swami Vivekananda
Answer» C. Aurobindo
43.

According to Ramana Maharshi, attention to the inner self is called

A. Atmavichara
B. Brahma vichara
C. Ahamidam
D. None of these.
Answer» A. Atmavichara
44.

Atmopadesasatakam is written by

A. Vagbadananda guru
B. Sreenarayanaguru
C. Aurobindo
D. ChattambiSamikal
Answer» B. Sreenarayanaguru
45.

‘The Life Divine’ is the famous work of

A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Aurobindo
C. Krishnamurthi
D. Tagore
Answer» B. Aurobindo
46.

Which one is not the three steps of integral yoga

A. Supramentalisation
B. Spiritualisation
C. Psychisation
D. Atmavichara
Answer» D. Atmavichara
47.

Integral yoga is also known as

A. Inner yoga
B. Raja yoga
C. Bhakthi yoga
D. AstangaYoga
Answer» A. Inner yoga
48.

S N D P yogam is founded by

A. Kumaranasan
B. Ayyankali
C. Dr. Palpu
D. Sree Narayana Guru
Answer» D. Sree Narayana Guru
49.

‘VedadhikaraNirupanam’ is the magnum opus of

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. Vagbadananda
C. Kumaranasan
D. ChattambiSwamikal.
Answer» D. ChattambiSwamikal.
50.

‘Religion is not a creed or code, but an insight into reality’ is a statement by

A. Gandhi
B. Radhakrishnan
C. Ramana Maharshi
D. Aurobindo
Answer» B. Radhakrishnan

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