Modern Indian Thought Set 1

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy)

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This set of Modern Indian Thought Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern Indian Thought Set 1

Q1 | --------- is not a representative of Neo – Vedanta.
  • sree narayana guru
  • sankara
  • vivekananda
  • all these
Answer: sankara
Q2 | Creation according to Aurobindo is a process of
  • involution
  • evolution
  • both (a) and (b)
  • none of these
Answer: both (a) and (b)
Q3 | Generally Indian Philosophy is described as ------
  • spiritual
  • idealistic
  • scientific
  • none of these
Answer: spiritual
Q4 | The author of ‘Life Divine’ is :
  • sree narayana guru
  • m k gandhi
  • aurobindo
  • tagore
Answer: aurobindo
Q5 | Truth and Non Violence are the key concepts in --------
  • vivekanada
  • osho
  • ramana maharshi
  • gnadhiji
Answer: gnadhiji
Q6 | Jnana Yoga is the work of ----------
  • ramana maharshi
  • osho
  • vivekanada
  • sree narayana guru
Answer: vivekanada
Q7 | The crux of Neo Vedanta is ---
  • religion
  • immortality of the soul
  • human unity
  • yoga
Answer: human unity
Q8 | ------------- represents contemporary Indian philosophy
  • vivekanada
  • ramana maharshi
  • tagore
  • all these
Answer: all these
Q9 | “ Truth is a pathless Land” is a teaching of ------------
  • vivekanada
  • ramana maharshi
  • j krishnamurty
  • none of these
Answer: j krishnamurty
Q10 | ‘Harijan’ is the work of ----------
  • mk gandhi
  • tagore
  • j krishnamurty
  • none of these
Answer: mk gandhi
Q11 | According to Ramana Mharshi --------- is the core of his philosophy
  • epistemology
  • creation
  • self inquiry
  • yoga
Answer: self inquiry
Q12 | Neo- vedanta is the ---------- application of Vedanta
  • contemporary
  • reformative
  • practical
  • all these
Answer: all these
Q13 | In Aurobindo’s scheme - is involution
  • creatio
  • knowledge
  • descent
  • none of these
Answer: descent
Q14 | ----------- is the work of Chattambi Swamikal
  • gitanjali
  • vedadhikaranirupanam
  • jnana yoga
  • none of these
Answer: vedadhikaranirupanam
Q15 | In the evolution from mind to super mind, --------- is the intermediary step
  • integral yoga
  • overmind
  • intelligence
  • matter
Answer: overmind
Q16 | The Vedanta that Vivekananda had introduced to the West came to be known as ----
  • darsana
  • neo vedanta
  • advaita vedanta
  • visishta advaita
Answer: neo vedanta
Q17 | -------- disagreed with Gandhiji on the question of social justice
  • tagore
  • ambedkar
  • vivekanada
  • none of these
Answer: ambedkar
Q18 | ---------- is not a Neo Vedantist
  • ramana maharshi
  • vivekanada
  • ramanuja
  • none of these
Answer: ramanuja
Q19 | According to Vivekananda , universal religion is -----
  • does not exist
  • will never come into existence
  • already exist
  • none of these
Answer: already exist
Q20 | --------- is a key concept in Gandhian philosophy
  • satyagraha
  • super mind
  • god
  • none of these
Answer: satyagraha
Q21 | Neo Vedanta is a ------- interpretation of Vedanta
  • western
  • dogmatic
  • practical
  • none of these
Answer: practical
Q22 | The author of Darsanamala
  • sree narayana guru
  • osho
  • vivekanada
  • tagore
Answer: sree narayana guru
Q23 | Gandhiji is a -----------
  • rationalist
  • spiritualist
  • individualistic
  • none of these
Answer: spiritualist
Q24 | The process of evolution goes up from matter to ------------
  • mind
  • super mind
  • over mind
  • ignorence
Answer: super mind
Q25 | Universal Religion relates to ----------
  • ramana maharshi
  • osho
  • vivekanada
  • tagore
Answer: vivekanada
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