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| 1. |
Generally Indian Philosophy is described as ------ |
| A. | spiritual |
| B. | idealistic |
| C. | scientific |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. spiritual | |
| 2. |
Perception is the only pramana according to ---- |
| A. | carvaka |
| B. | buddhism |
| C. | jainism |
| D. | vedanta |
| Answer» A. carvaka | |
| 3. |
‘Eat ,Drink and Be Merry’ is the ethical motto of --------- |
| A. | jainism |
| B. | carvaka |
| C. | buddhism |
| D. | yoga |
| Answer» B. carvaka | |
| 4. |
Early Buddhistic literature is written in ---------- language |
| A. | pali |
| B. | sanskrit |
| C. | urudu |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. pali | |
| 5. |
Means of valid knowledge is known as -------- |
| A. | pramata |
| B. | pramana |
| C. | pramada |
| D. | prameya |
| Answer» B. pramana | |
| 6. |
Syadvada relates to ---------- |
| A. | buddhism |
| B. | jainism |
| C. | nyaya |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. jainism | |
| 7. |
Astika darsana believes in ---------- |
| A. | authority of vedas |
| B. | authority of gods |
| C. | authority of karma |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. authority of vedas | |
| 8. |
--------- is the term that refers to Buddhist philosophy |
| A. | four noble truth |
| B. | darsana |
| C. | atman |
| D. | jivan mukti |
| Answer» A. four noble truth | |
| 9. |
The concept of Dharma in Jainism means------------ |
| A. | duty |
| B. | motion |
| C. | karma |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. motion | |
| 10. |
----- is the author of Yogasutra |
| A. | kanada |
| B. | patanjali |
| C. | prabhakara |
| D. | kumarila bhatta |
| Answer» B. patanjali | |
| 11. |
Mahayana refers to ----- |
| A. | jainism |
| B. | buddhism |
| C. | vedanta |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. buddhism | |
| 12. |
Asatkaryavada is the causation theory of -------------- |
| A. | nyaya |
| B. | jainism |
| C. | vedanta |
| D. | samkhya |
| Answer» A. nyaya | |
| 13. |
The Buddhist concept of moksha is known as ------------- |
| A. | jivan mukthi |
| B. | nirvana |
| C. | kaivalya |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. nirvana | |
| 14. |
Samkhya theory of causatonis known as --------- |
| A. | asatkaryavada |
| B. | satkaryavada |
| C. | syadvada |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. satkaryavada | |
| 15. |
Vaisesika sutras written by -------- |
| A. | kapila |
| B. | sankara |
| C. | kanada |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. kanada | |
| 16. |
In Jaina theory Pudgala refers to ------------ |
| A. | mind |
| B. | matter |
| C. | time |
| D. | motion |
| Answer» B. matter | |
| 17. |
--------- is the author of Nyayasutras |
| A. | kapila |
| B. | sankara |
| C. | ramanuja |
| D. | gotama |
| Answer» D. gotama | |
| 18. |
‘Triratnas’ relates to ---- |
| A. | jainism |
| B. | buddhism |
| C. | yoga |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. jainism | |
| 19. |
The doctrine of many ness of reality in Jainism is referred as |
| A. | satkaryavada |
| B. | syadvada |
| C. | anekantavada |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. anekantavada | |
| 20. |
The concept of Pranayama in Yoga system refers to -------- |
| A. | breath control |
| B. | self control |
| C. | body posture |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. breath control | |
| 21. |
In Advaita, Brahman conditioned by Maya is termed as -------- |
| A. | atman |
| B. | moksha |
| C. | isvara |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. isvara | |
| 22. |
Hinayana and Mahayana are the two schools in |
| A. | jainism |
| B. | buddhism |
| C. | nyaya |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. buddhism | |
| 23. |
In Yoga system Dhyana refers to ------ |
| A. | meditation |
| B. | moksha |
| C. | devotion |
| D. | action |
| Answer» A. meditation | |
| 24. |
The doctrine of seven fold judgment is an epistemological theory of -------- |
| A. | buddhism |
| B. | jainism |
| C. | nyaya |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. jainism | |
| 25. |
Visistadvaita is a ------- non dualism |
| A. | qualified |
| B. | unqualified |
| C. | conditioned |
| D. | unconditioned |
| Answer» A. qualified | |
| 26. |
The category of Adharma in Jainism means ------------- |
| A. | motion |
| B. | rest |
| C. | action |
| D. | duty |
| Answer» B. rest | |
| 27. |
The concept of Pratyahara in Yoga refers to ----------- |
| A. | self-control |
| B. | breath control |
| C. | withdrawal of senses |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. withdrawal of senses | |
| 28. |
According to Hindu ethics wealth satisfies our ------ |
| A. | material needs |
| B. | economical needs |
| C. | biological needs |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. material needs | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following thinkers is associated with Visistadvaita |
| A. | sankara |
| B. | ramanuja |
| C. | buddha |
| D. | kapila |
| Answer» B. ramanuja | |
| 30. |
Satva , Rajas and Tamas are the three qualities of ----------- |
| A. | purusa |
| B. | prakriti |
| C. | maya |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. prakriti | |
| 31. |
According to Sankara ultimate reality is |
| A. | saguna brahman |
| B. | nirguna brahman |
| C. | god |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. nirguna brahman | |
| 32. |
According to Buddhism --------- is the means to the cessation of suffering |
| A. | astanga marga |
| B. | karma |
| C. | bhakti |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. astanga marga | |
| 33. |
Dharana in Yoga refers to fixing or steading of ----------- |
| A. | body |
| B. | mind |
| C. | action |
| D. | devotion |
| Answer» B. mind | |
| 34. |
Prakti and Purusa are the two categories in ----------- |
| A. | nyaya |
| B. | vedanta |
| C. | samkhya |
| D. | buddhism |
| Answer» C. samkhya | |
| 35. |
---------- is the meaning of Prapathi |
| A. | self surrender |
| B. | action |
| C. | jnana |
| D. | devation |
| Answer» A. self surrender | |
| 36. |
The systems which do not accept the authority of Vedas are called |
| A. | Orthodox |
| B. | Heterodox |
| C. | Theistic |
| D. | Atheistic |
| Answer» B. Heterodox | |
| 37. |
The systems which accept the authority of Vedas are called |
| A. | Orthodox |
| B. | Heterodox |
| C. | Theistic |
| D. | Atheistic |
| Answer» A. Orthodox | |
| 38. |
Which among the following is a Heterodox System |
| A. | AdvaitaVedenta |
| B. | Buddhism |
| C. | Nyaya |
| D. | Yoga |
| Answer» B. Buddhism | |
| 39. |
Which among the following is a Heterodox System |
| A. | Yoga |
| B. | Charvaka |
| C. | Nyaya |
| D. | AdvaitaVedenta |
| Answer» B. Charvaka | |
| 40. |
Which among the following is an Orthodox System |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Nyaya |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Charvaka |
| Answer» B. Nyaya | |
| 41. |
Which among the following is an Orthodox System |
| A. | Charvaka |
| B. | Jainism |
| C. | Vaiseshika |
| D. | Buddhism |
| Answer» C. Vaiseshika | |
| 42. |
Which among the following is an Orthodox System |
| A. | Samkhya |
| B. | Charvaka |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| Answer» A. Samkhya | |
| 43. |
Which among the following is an Orthodox System |
| A. | Charvaka |
| B. | Purvamimamsa |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| Answer» B. Purvamimamsa | |
| 44. |
‘SarvaDarsanaSamgraha’ is written by |
| A. | Jaimini |
| B. | Madhavacharya |
| C. | Vatsyayana |
| D. | Kanada |
| Answer» B. Madhavacharya | |
| 45. |
Charvaka Philosophy is |
| A. | Materialistic |
| B. | Spiritualistic |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None |
| Answer» A. Materialistic | |
| 46. |
Charvaka believes ----------- as the only reality |
| A. | Self |
| B. | God |
| C. | Brahman |
| D. | Matter |
| Answer» D. Matter | |
| 47. |
Which among the following is not accepted by Charvaka |
| A. | Earth |
| B. | Air |
| C. | Water |
| D. | Ether |
| Answer» D. Ether | |
| 48. |
The only pramana accepted by Charvaka is |
| A. | Perception |
| B. | Inference |
| C. | Comparison |
| D. | Verbal testimony |
| Answer» A. Perception | |
| 49. |
Which among the following is a material goal in the social life of man |
| A. | Moksha |
| B. | Artha |
| C. | Satchitananda |
| D. | Dharma |
| Answer» B. Artha | |
| 50. |
Which system of Indian Philosophy is considered as Indian Hedonism |
| A. | Nyaya |
| B. | Yoga |
| C. | Advaita Vedanta |
| D. | Charvaka |
| Answer» D. Charvaka | |
| 51. |
According to Charvaka , the Ultimate goal in the life of man is |
| A. | Self-Realization |
| B. | Pleasure |
| C. | Dharma |
| D. | Moksha |
| Answer» B. Pleasure | |
| 52. |
’Eat, Drink and be Merry’ is the Slogan of |
| A. | Dvaita |
| B. | PurvaMimamsa |
| C. | Charvaka |
| D. | VisishtaAdvaita |
| Answer» C. Charvaka | |
| 53. |
The founder of Buddhism is |
| A. | Kanada |
| B. | Vatsyayana |
| C. | Buddha |
| D. | Jaimini |
| Answer» C. Buddha | |
| 54. |
Buddha’s ‘four noble truths’ is known as |
| A. | Mahavrata |
| B. | Anuvrata |
| C. | Dukha Saya |
| D. | Arya Satya |
| Answer» D. Arya Satya | |
| 55. |
According to Buddha the cause of suffering is |
| A. | Wisdom |
| B. | Ignorance |
| C. | Pleasure |
| D. | Courage |
| Answer» B. Ignorance | |
| 56. |
Which among the following is not come under ‘Four Noble Truths’ of Buddha |
| A. | SarvamDukha |
| B. | Dukha Karana |
| C. | DukhamSaha |
| D. | DukhaNirodha |
| Answer» C. DukhamSaha | |
| 57. |
According to Buddha, ‘Dukha’ leads man towards |
| A. | Moksha |
| B. | Pain & Rebirth |
| C. | Enjoyment |
| D. | Success |
| Answer» B. Pain & Rebirth | |
| 58. |
Links in ‘Bhava Chakra ‘ is called |
| A. | Nidhana |
| B. | Nirvana |
| C. | Skanda |
| D. | Kshanika |
| Answer» A. Nidhana | |
| 59. |
How many Nidhanas are there in ‘Bhava Chakra according to Budha |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 60. |
Which among the following is not a Nidhana |
| A. | Vijnana |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Samjna |
| D. | Samskara |
| Answer» C. Samjna | |
| 61. |
According to Buddha, Cessation from sufferings is |
| A. | Vedana |
| B. | Nirvana |
| C. | Jathi |
| D. | Upadana |
| Answer» B. Nirvana | |
| 62. |
Buddha illustrated ‘Impermanency of the World and momentary existence of objects’ through his theory of |
| A. | Anatmavada |
| B. | Syadvada |
| C. | Anekandavada |
| D. | Kshanikavada |
| Answer» D. Kshanikavada | |
| 63. |
Path of Liberation according to Buddha is called |
| A. | Nishkama Karma |
| B. | Yoga |
| C. | Ashanga marga |
| D. | Saptabhanginaya |
| Answer» C. Ashanga marga | |
| 64. |
Which among the following is not come under Ashtanga marga |
| A. | Right faith |
| B. | Right devotion |
| C. | Right thought |
| D. | Right concentration |
| Answer» B. Right devotion | |
| 65. |
‘Ashtanga marga’ is also known as |
| A. | Madhamika marga |
| B. | Ashtanga Yoga |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None |
| Answer» A. Madhamika marga | |
| 66. |
Kshanikavada is put forwarded by |
| A. | Kanada |
| B. | Buddha |
| C. | Rishabha deva |
| D. | Jaimini |
| Answer» B. Buddha | |
| 67. |
No- Soul theory is also known as |
| A. | Anatmavada |
| B. | Atmavada |
| C. | Syadvada |
| D. | Anekandavada |
| Answer» A. Anatmavada | |
| 68. |
Which one of the following is not a skanda |
| A. | Vijnana |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Upadana |
| D. | Samskara |
| Answer» C. Upadana | |
| 69. |
Cluster of five factors which constitute Soul is called |
| A. | Nidhana |
| B. | Nirvana |
| C. | Upadana |
| D. | Skanda |
| Answer» D. Skanda | |
| 70. |
The Scripture of Buddhism is called |
| A. | Skanda |
| B. | Triratna |
| C. | Tripitika |
| D. | Nidhana |
| Answer» C. Tripitika | |
| 71. |
Which one among the following is not a scripture of Buddhism |
| A. | Vinaya pitika |
| B. | Buddha pitika |
| C. | Abhidamapitika |
| D. | Sutta pitika |
| Answer» B. Buddha pitika | |
| 72. |
Which one among the following is a sect of Buddhism |
| A. | Mahayana |
| B. | Swethambhara |
| C. | Digambhara |
| D. | Avadhuta |
| Answer» A. Mahayana | |
| 73. |
The meaning of the term ‘Hinayana’ is |
| A. | Great vessel |
| B. | Little vessel |
| C. | Proximate vessel |
| D. | Remote vessel |
| Answer» B. Little vessel | |
| 74. |
Poems written by Buddhist nuns is called |
| A. | Theragadha |
| B. | Therigadha |
| C. | Mahagadha |
| D. | Swarnagadha |
| Answer» B. Therigadha | |
| 75. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ Vedana arises out of |
| A. | Sparsa |
| B. | Trishna |
| C. | Upadana |
| D. | Bhava |
| Answer» A. Sparsa | |
| 76. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ Trishna arises from |
| A. | Sparsa |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Upadana |
| D. | Bhava |
| Answer» B. Vedana | |
| 77. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ ‘Samskara’arises from |
| A. | Sparsa |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Ajnana |
| D. | Bhava |
| Answer» C. Ajnana | |
| 78. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’, Consiousness arises from |
| A. | Sparsa |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Upadana |
| D. | Samskara |
| Answer» D. Samskara | |
| 79. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ Name and form arises from |
| A. | Ignorance |
| B. | Desire |
| C. | Consiousness |
| D. | Sensation |
| Answer» C. Consiousness | |
| 80. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ ‘Upadana’arises from |
| A. | Sparsa |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Ajnana |
| D. | Trishna |
| Answer» D. Trishna | |
| 81. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ ‘Bhava’arises from |
| A. | Upadana |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Ajnana |
| D. | Trishna |
| Answer» A. Upadana | |
| 82. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ ‘Jati’arises from |
| A. | Upadana |
| B. | Vedana |
| C. | Ajnana |
| D. | Bhava |
| Answer» D. Bhava | |
| 83. |
In the ‘Causal Wheel’ ‘Old age and death’arises from |
| A. | Ignorance |
| B. | Desire |
| C. | Consiousness |
| D. | Birth & rebirth |
| Answer» D. Birth & rebirth | |
| 84. |
Buddha’s ‘Eight Fold Path’ is also known as |
| A. | Ashtanga marga |
| B. | Ashtanga Yoga |
| C. | Syadvada |
| D. | Nidhan |
| Answer» A. Ashtanga marga | |
| 85. |
According to Buddha, Soul constitute a cluster of |
| A. | 10 factors |
| B. | 8 factors |
| C. | 5 factors |
| D. | 2 factors |
| Answer» C. 5 factors | |
| 86. |
Which one of the following is not a skanda |
| A. | Rupa |
| B. | Samjna |
| C. | Jati |
| D. | Samskara |
| Answer» C. Jati | |
| 87. |
The founder of Jainism is |
| A. | Rishabha Deva |
| B. | Buddha |
| C. | Jaimini |
| D. | VardhamanaMahaveera |
| Answer» A. Rishabha Deva | |
| 88. |
The famous prophet who had propagated Jaina Philosophy is |
| A. | Rishabha Deva |
| B. | Buddha |
| C. | Jaimini |
| D. | VardhamanaMahaveera |
| Answer» D. VardhamanaMahaveera | |
| 89. |
The word ‘Jaina’ came from the word |
| A. | Jiva |
| B. | Ajiva |
| C. | Jina |
| D. | Jathi |
| Answer» C. Jina | |
| 90. |
According to Janism ‘Jiva’ is |
| A. | Matter |
| B. | Soul |
| C. | God |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Soul | |
| 91. |
‘Jiva’ , in its purest form is called |
| A. | Jivanmukta |
| B. | Mukta |
| C. | Baddha |
| D. | Bandha |
| Answer» B. Mukta | |
| 92. |
The Bounded Soul according to Jainism is called |
| A. | Mukta |
| B. | Bandha |
| C. | Baddha |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Baddha | |
| 93. |
How many types of Ajivas are there according to JainaPhilosophy |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 94. |
Which among the following is not anAjiva |
| A. | Pudgala |
| B. | Dharma |
| C. | Karma |
| D. | Kala |
| Answer» C. Karma | |
| 95. |
Which among the following is Ajiva |
| A. | Pudgala |
| B. | Karma |
| C. | Abhava |
| D. | Samavaya |
| Answer» A. Pudgala | |
| 96. |
The substance which can undergo integration and disintegration is called |
| A. | Dharma |
| B. | Pudgala |
| C. | Adharma |
| D. | Kala |
| Answer» B. Pudgala | |
| 97. |
According to Jainism , Matter is made up of |
| A. | Light |
| B. | soul |
| C. | atom |
| D. | gas |
| Answer» C. atom | |
| 98. |
The minutest particle of matter which can not be further divided is called |
| A. | Atom |
| B. | Soul |
| C. | Mind |
| D. | Space |
| Answer» A. Atom | |
| 99. |
Which among the following is a not a feature of Time according to Jainism |
| A. | Eternal |
| B. | Infinite |
| C. | Immaterial |
| D. | Perceptable |
| Answer» D. Perceptable | |
| 100. |
The filled space according to Jainism is called |
| A. | Past |
| B. | Lokaakasa c. Alokaakasa |
| C. | Present |
| D. | Future |
| Answer» B. Lokaakasa c. Alokaakasa | |
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