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This set of Beginnings of Indian Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Beginnings Of Indian Philosophy Set 6

Q1 | Jaina theory of Reality is known as
  • anatma vada
  • kshanika vada
  • syad vada
  • anekanda vada
Q2 | Jaina theory of Reality is known as
  • theory of probability
  • theory of momentariness
  • theory of multiplicity
  • theory of dependent origination
Q3 | Jaina Epistemology is known as
  • anatma vada
  • kshanika vada
  • syad vada
  • anekanda vada
Q4 | Jaina theory of Knowldege is known as
  • theory of probability
  • theory of momentariness
  • theory of multiplicity
  • theory of dependent origination
Q5 | The ‘Seven Conditional judgements’ for knowledge according to Jainism is called
  • saptharshi
  • sapthanga marga
  • saptha bhangi naya
  • saptha arya satya
Q6 | According to ‘Anekanda Vada’ , Reality has
  • 2 aspects
  • 5 aspects
  • three aspects
  • many aspects
Q7 | According to Jaina Epistemology, ordinary man gets
  • absolute knowledge
  • relative knowledge
  • both
  • none
Q8 | The founder of Nyaya system is
  • kanada
  • jaimini
  • gautama
  • madhva
Q9 | The author of Nyaya Sutra is
  • kanada
  • jaimini
  • gautama
  • madhva
Q10 | The founder of Vaiseshika system is
  • kanada
  • jaimini
  • gautama
  • madhva
Q11 | The author of Vaiseshika Sutra is
  • kanada
  • jaimini
  • gautama
  • madhva
Q12 | How many pramanas are accepted by Nyaya philosophy
  • 3
  • 7
  • 4
  • 8
Q13 | Which one of the pramanas is not accepted by Nyaya epistemology
  • pratyaksha
  • anumana
  • upamana
  • arthapathi
Q14 | Nyaya gives importance to ------ pramana
  • perception
  • inference
  • verbal testimony
  • comparison
Q15 | Vaiseshika accepted ----- Categories
  • 10
  • 7
  • 13
  • 6
Q16 | Vaiseshika gives importance to ------ category
  • non-existence
  • generality
  • particularity
  • inherance
Q17 | Paramanu vada is the contribution of
  • vaiseshika
  • samkhya
  • yoga
  • purva mimamsa
Q18 | The minutest particle of matter which cannot be further divided is called
  • samavaya
  • paramanu
  • samanya
  • visesha
Q19 | Which one among the following is not an atomic structure
  • earth
  • air
  • ether
  • water
Q20 | Nyaya-Vaiseshika Theory of Causation is called
  • satkarya vada
  • asatkarya vada
  • parinama vada
  • theory of dependent origination
Q21 | Asatkarya vada is also known as
  • arambha vada
  • parinama vada
  • brahma parinama vada
  • pratitya samutpada
Q22 | The author of Samkhya Sutra is
  • kanada
  • kapila
  • gautama
  • jaimini
Q23 | The author of Yoga Sutra is
  • kanada
  • kapila
  • gautama
  • pathanaji
Q24 | There are --------- according to Samkhya philosophy
  • 1
  • 2
  • 5
  • 8
Q25 | The word ‘Samkhya’ means
  • reasoning
  • discriminative knowledge
  • number
  • investigation