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This set of Beginnings of Indian Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Beginnings Of Indian Philosophy Set 2

Q1 | Upanishad teaches
  • realism
  • idealistic monism
  • monotheism
  • pragmatism
Q2 | According to Acosmic view
  • brahman alone is real
  • the world alone is real
  • brahman & world are real
  • brahman & world are unreal
Q3 | According to Cosmic view
  • brahman alone is real
  • the world alone is real
  • brahman & world are real
  • brahman & world are unreal
Q4 | The power of Illusion is called
  • brahman
  • maya
  • atman
  • sandhya
Q5 | Who among the following is the proponent of Advaita Vedanta
  • sri krishna
  • kanada
  • sri sankaracharya
  • ramanuja
Q6 | Who among the following is the proponent of Visishta Advaita
  • gautama
  • kanada
  • sri sankaracharya
  • ramanuja
Q7 | Individual soul is called
  • jivatman
  • paramatman
  • manas
  • indriya
Q8 | Which among the following is not a Kosa
  • annamaya kosa
  • pranamaya kosa
  • santhoshamaya kosa
  • manomaya kosa
Q9 | Annamaya Kosa is called
  • bodly sheath
  • vital sheath
  • mental sheath
  • intellectual sheath
Q10 | Pranamaya Kosa is called
  • bodly sheath
  • vital sheath
  • mental sheath
  • intellectual sheath
Q11 | Manomaya Kosa is called
  • bodly sheath
  • vital sheath
  • mental sheath
  • intellectual sheath
Q12 | Vijnanamaya Kosa is called
  • bodly sheath
  • vital sheath
  • mental sheath
  • intellectual sheath
Q13 | Anandamaya Kosa is called
  • bodly sheath
  • vital sheath
  • sheath of bliss
  • intellectual sheath
Q14 | Pure form of Atman is called
  • jivatman
  • paramatman
  • manas
  • indriya
Q15 | Waking stage is called
  • swapna
  • sushupti
  • jagrit
  • turiya
Q16 | Dreaming stage is called
  • taijasa
  • sushupti
  • jagrit
  • turiya
Q17 | Dreamless stage is called
  • swapna
  • prajna
  • jagrit
  • turiya
Q18 | Ecstatic stage is called
  • swapna
  • sushupti
  • jagrit
  • turiya
Q19 | Which one of the following is not a Mahavakya
  • aham brahmasmi
  • prajnam brahman
  • brahma sathyam
  • tat tvam asi
Q20 | Which one of the following is a way towards Liberation
  • karma marga
  • kama marga
  • sneha marga
  • yukthi marga
Q21 | The word ‘Liberation’ means
  • realization of self
  • realization of the world
  • realization of environment
  • none of the above
Q22 | Cultivation of Detachment means
  • jnana
  • vidhi
  • vairagya
  • nisheda
Q23 | Which among the following is not an Asrama
  • grihastya
  • vanaprastha
  • yuvavastha
  • sannyasa
Q24 | The stage of Student life is called
  • brahmacharya
  • vanaprastha
  • grihastya
  • sannyasa
Q25 | Householder’s life is called
  • vanaprastha
  • sannyasa
  • brahmacharya
  • grihastha