Contemporary Indian Philosophy Set 8

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This set of Contemporary Indian Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Contemporary Indian Philosophy Set 8

Q1 | .Sri Aurobindo is an ------philosopher
  • idealist
  • existentialist
  • rationalist
  • empirisist
Answer: idealist
Q2 | Sri Aurobino died on
  • 5th dec-1950,
  • 5th nov-1951,
  • 5th dec-1955
  • 4th dec-1950
Answer: 5th dec-1950,
Q3 | According to Sri Aurobindo Mind is the Subordinate power of
  • supermind
  • life
  • psyche
  • matter
Answer: supermind
Q4 | In creation there is two fold principle of Unity and Multiplicity’-----according to
  • s.radhakrishnan
  • sri.aurobindo
  • swamivivekananda
  • m.k .gandhi
Answer: sri.aurobindo
Q5 | According to Sri Aurobindo ,Which of the following belong to Higherhemisphere?
  • existence, consciousness-force, bliss, supermind,
  • mind, psyche, life ,matter
  • existence,mind,psyche,supermind
  • existence,bliss,supermind, mind
Answer: existence, consciousness-force, bliss, supermind,
Q6 | According to Sri Aurobindo ,------- is the expression of reality viewed from the point ofcreation
  • cords of being
  • consciousness
  • existence
  • none of the above
Answer: cords of being
Q7 | Sri Aurobindo founded Ashram at------
  • pondichery,
  • madras,
  • hydrabad
  • none of the above
Answer: pondichery,
Q8 | Sri. Aurobindo claims that his Yoga is Integral or -------
  • synthetic
  • analytic
  • descriptive
  • none of the above
Answer: synthetic
Q9 | The guiding principle of Sri Aurobindo’s metaphysics is
  • reconciliation
  • renunciation
  • self-abnegation
  • none of these
Answer: reconciliation
Q10 | Who accepted Eight Cords of Being
  • pathanjali
  • sri aurobindo
  • swami vivekananda
  • s.radgakrishnan
Answer: sri aurobindo
Q11 | According to Sri Aurobindo Yoga means Union with the Divine. This union is
  • transcendental
  • cosmic
  • individual
  • all the three together
Answer: all the three together
Q12 | Sri Aurobindo describes creation as the plunge of the Spirit into-----
  • ignorance,
  • maya
  • adhyasa,
  • non existence
Answer: ignorance,
Q13 | According to Sri Aurobindo ,.------ is the power that creates the world
  • maya,
  • nothingness
  • avidhya
  • god
Answer: maya,
Q14 | According to Sri Aurobindo ,Maya created this world for the sake of------
  • sorrow
  • joy
  • unhappiness
  • destruction
Answer: joy
Q15 | Who was the Author of the work ‘The Integral Theory of Evolution’
  • sri.aurobindo
  • k
  • bhattacharya c)swami vivekananda
  • none of the above
Answer: sri.aurobindo
Q16 | How many kinds of ignorance are mentioned by Sri Aurobindo
  • three
  • five
  • six
  • seven
Answer: seven
Q17 | Theories of Existence accepted by Sri Aurobindo are
  • one
  • two
  • three
  • four
Answer: four
Q18 | The most integral theory of ethics in contemporary indian thought has been presented
  • tagore
  • m.k. gandhi
  • sri aurobindo
  • s. radhakrishnan
Answer: sri aurobindo
Q19 | The philosophy of Sri Aurobindo is described as ---
  • purna-advaita
  • visista-advaita
  • dvaita
  • advaita
Answer: purna-advaita
Q20 | According to Sri Aurobindo , -----is the root principle of creation
  • cit
  • psyche
  • matter
  • existence
Answer: cit
Q21 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on
  • 1896
  • 1897,
  • 1894
  • , 1869
Answer: 1896
Q22 | At which place was Gandhiji born?
  • porbandar
  • ahmedabad
  • delhi
  • ahmedabad
Answer: porbandar
Q23 | What was Gandhiji's age when he got married to Kasturbai?
  • 19 years
  • 15 years
  • 12 years
  • 13 years
Answer: 13 years
Q24 | About how old was Gandhiji when he reached London to become a barrister?
  • 19 years
  • 20 years
  • 18 years
  • 21 year
Answer: 19 years
Q25 | Devdas was Gandhiji's
  • only child
  • second child
  • eldest child
  • youngest child
Answer: youngest child
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