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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 101. |
The philosophy of Aurobindo is called as idealistic because it conceives the reality as |
| A. | Physical |
| B. | Spiritual |
| C. | Mental |
| D. | Sexual |
| Answer» B. Spiritual | |
| 102. |
Which is the first publication of JiddhuKrishnamurti ? |
| A. | The Ending of Time |
| B. | Freedom from the Known |
| C. | At the Feet of Guru |
| Answer» C. At the Feet of Guru | |
| 103. |
The book At the Feet of Guru was published at the age of………. |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 104. |
At the Feet of Guru was translated into……. Languages and has …… editions. |
| A. | 27, 40 |
| B. | 27, 39 |
| C. | 26, 40 |
| D. | 30, 20 |
| Answer» A. 27, 40 | |
| 105. |
JiddhuKrishnamurti was the exponent of |
| A. | Spiritualism |
| B. | Communalism |
| C. | Socialism |
| D. | Federalism |
| Answer» A. Spiritualism | |
| 106. |
In which area JiddhuKrishnamurti gave more significance? |
| A. | Justice |
| B. | Love |
| C. | Freedom |
| D. | Devotion |
| Answer» C. Freedom | |
| 107. |
What is the meaning of “mahatma”? |
| A. | Soul |
| B. | Great Soul |
| C. | Great Spirit |
| D. | Richness |
| Answer» B. Great Soul | |
| 108. |
The word satyagraha is composed by two words, which are they? |
| A. | Satya and Graham |
| B. | Truth and non violence |
| C. | Satya and Agraha |
| Answer» C. Satya and Agraha | |
| 109. |
What is the motto of independent republic of India? |
| A. | Satya Eva Jayate |
| B. | Satyam Evam Jayate |
| C. | Satya Evam Jayate |
| D. | Sat Eva |
| Answer» A. Satya Eva Jayate | |
| 110. |
What is the meaning of ahimsa? |
| A. | Violence and Killing |
| B. | Non-violence and Non-killing |
| C. | Non-stealing and violence |
| D. | violence and Non-stealing |
| Answer» B. Non-violence and Non-killing | |
| 111. |
The positive meaning of ahimsa is |
| A. | Non-killing |
| B. | Love |
| C. | Non-violence |
| D. | Non-stealing |
| Answer» B. Love | |
| 112. |
Which one is the part of Vedadhikaranirupanam? |
| A. | Vedaswarupam |
| B. | AdhikaraNirupanam |
| C. | Vedapramanyam |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 113. |
_______ is an active, strong and extreme form of satyagraha? |
| A. | Prayer |
| B. | Fasting |
| C. | Non-co-operation |
| D. | Civil-disobedience |
| Answer» B. Fasting | |
| 114. |
What is the greatest weapon in the armory of satyagraha? |
| A. | Non-co-operation |
| B. | Hartal |
| C. | Fasting and Prayer |
| D. | Strikes |
| Answer» C. Fasting and Prayer | |
| 115. |
Economic boycott is implied in the vow of________? |
| A. | Videshi |
| B. | Desha tyaga |
| C. | Non-swadeshi |
| D. | Swadeshi |
| Answer» D. Swadeshi | |
| 116. |
The ahimsa is against |
| A. | Aham |
| B. | love |
| C. | Himsa |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Himsa | |
| 117. |
According to Aurobindo, ignorance is the power of divine consciousness to withhold itself |
| A. | Partially |
| B. | Fully |
| C. | Momentarily |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Partially | |
| 118. |
Refutation of chaturvarnyam was one of the themes of |
| A. | Darsanamala |
| B. | Atmopadesasatakam |
| C. | VedadhikaraNirupanam |
| D. | keralolpathi |
| Answer» A. Darsanamala | |
| 119. |
Who is not a representative of Neo – Vedanta? |
| A. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| B. | Sankara |
| C. | Vivekananda |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» B. Sankara | |
| 120. |
Generally Indian Philosophy is described as |
| A. | Spiritual |
| B. | Idealistic |
| C. | Scientific |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Spiritual | |
| 121. |
The word ‘renaissance’ means |
| A. | Rebirth |
| B. | Freedom |
| C. | Equality |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Rebirth | |
| 122. |
Truth and Non Violence are the key concepts of |
| A. | Vivekanada |
| B. | Osho |
| C. | Ramana Maharshi |
| D. | Gadhiji |
| Answer» D. Gadhiji | |
| 123. |
Jnana Yoga is the work of |
| A. | Ramana Maharshi |
| B. | Osho |
| C. | Vivekanada |
| D. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| Answer» C. Vivekanada | |
| 124. |
“All wealth belongs to God, and those who hold it are trustees’’-who said this? |
| A. | Aurobindo |
| B. | Tolstoy |
| C. | Gandhi |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Gandhi | |
| 125. |
Which is the term that refers to Aurobindo’ yoga? |
| A. | Integral yoga |
| B. | Darsana |
| C. | Self inquiry |
| D. | Jivanmukti |
| Answer» A. Integral yoga | |
| 126. |
Gandhiji viewed Truth and Ahimsa in terms of --- relation? |
| A. | End - Means |
| B. | Evolution – Involution |
| C. | Asteya -Aparigraha |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. End - Means | |
| 127. |
“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 | |
| 128. |
‘Harijan’ is the work of |
| A. | MK Gandhi |
| B. | Tagore |
| C. | J Krishnamurty |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. MK Gandhi | |
| 129. |
the core of RamanaMharshi’s his philosophy |
| A. | Epistemology |
| B. | Creation |
| C. | Self Inquiry |
| D. | Yoga |
| Answer» C. Self Inquiry | |
| 130. |
Neo- vedanta is the --- application of Vedanta |
| A. | Contemporary |
| B. | Reformative |
| C. | Practical |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 131. |
In the evolution from mind to super mind, --------- is the intermediary step |
| A. | Integral yoga |
| B. | Overmind |
| C. | Intelligence |
| D. | Matter |
| Answer» A. Integral yoga | |
| 132. |
The Vedanta that Vivekananda had introduced to the West came to be known as |
| A. | Darsana |
| B. | Neo -Vedanta |
| C. | Advaita Vedanta |
| D. | Visishtaadvaita |
| Answer» B. Neo -Vedanta | |
| 133. |
Who disagreed with Gandhiji on the question of social justice? |
| A. | Tagore |
| B. | Ambedkar |
| C. | Vivekanada |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ambedkar | |
| 134. |
Who among them is not a Neo Vedantins? |
| A. | Ramana Maharshi |
| B. | Vivekanada |
| C. | Ramanuja |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ramanuja | |
| 135. |
According to Vivekananda, universal religion is |
| A. | Does not exist |
| B. | Will never come into existence |
| C. | Already exist |
| D. | None of |
| Answer» C. Already exist | |
| 136. |
Which one is a key concept in Gandhian philosophy? |
| A. | Satyagraha |
| B. | Super mind |
| C. | God |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Satyagraha | |
| 137. |
Who among the following belongs to contemporary Indian philosophy? |
| A. | Vivekanada |
| B. | Ramana Maharshi |
| C. | Tagore |
| D. | All of them |
| Answer» D. All of them | |
| 138. |
Which one is matching for Gandhiji ? |
| A. | Rationalist |
| B. | idealist |
| C. | practical idealist |
| D. | None of these. |
| Answer» C. practical idealist | |
| 139. |
The process of evolution goes up from matter to |
| A. | Mind |
| B. | divine consciousness |
| C. | life |
| D. | Ignorance |
| Answer» B. divine consciousness | |
| 140. |
According to Gandhiji, Truth provides a common platform for |
| A. | Philosophers |
| B. | Theist and Atheists |
| C. | Scientists |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Theist and Atheists | |
| 141. |
Universal Religion relates to |
| A. | Ramana Maharshi |
| B. | Osho |
| C. | Vivekanada |
| D. | Tagore |
| Answer» C. Vivekanada | |
| 142. |
The book ‘Contemporary Indian philosophy’ is written by |
| A. | B.K. Lal |
| B. | Gandhi |
| C. | Ramana Maharshi |
| D. | Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» A. B.K. Lal | |
| 143. |
Integral Yoga is associated with |
| A. | M K Gandhi |
| B. | Tagore |
| C. | Aurobindo |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Aurobindo | |
| 144. |
‘Freedom from the Known’ is associated with |
| A. | Vivekananda |
| B. | Aurobinda |
| C. | Osho |
| D. | J. Krishnamurthy |
| Answer» D. J. Krishnamurthy | |
| 145. |
‘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 | |
| 146. |
Gandhiji identified truth with |
| A. | Sat |
| B. | Nature |
| C. | God |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. God | |
| 147. |
Who among is not a Neo Vedantist? |
| A. | Mk Gandhi |
| B. | Vivekanada |
| C. | Aurobindo |
| D. | Patanjali |
| Answer» D. Patanjali | |
| 148. |
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 | |
| 149. |
Who opposed caste system as the worst evil in Hindu society? |
| A. | Gandhiji |
| B. | chattambiswamikal |
| C. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 150. |
Martin Luther King’s remark “Christ furnished the spirit and motivation, while Gandhi furnished the method’’ refers to |
| A. | Swaraj |
| B. | Sarvodaya |
| C. | Satyagraha |
| D. | Karma yoga |
| Answer» C. Satyagraha | |
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