Systems Of Indian Philosophy Set 11

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Q1 | The author of the Mimamsa Sutra is ____________.
  • Panini
  • Sankara
  • Badaraya
  • Jaimini
Answer: Jaimini
Q2 | Nyaya theory of error is known as _________.
  • Viparita-kyati
  • Anyata- kyati
  • Akhyati
  • Anirvacaniya-kyati
Answer: Anyata- kyati
Q3 | The Mimamasakas recognize only _________ members of a syllogism.
  • Five
  • Four
  • Three
  • Six
Answer: Three
Q4 | Ramanuja’s theory of creation is known as _________Vada.
  • Brahma parinama
  • Brahma vivarta
  • Sadasatkarya
  • None of these
Answer: Brahma parinama
Q5 | The philosophical position of Madhvacarya is _____________.
  • Qualified Monism
  • Unqualified dualism
  • Monism
  • Pluralism
Answer: Unqualified dualism
Q6 | The Vaisesika classified substance into ________.
  • Six
  • eight
  • Nine
  • Fourteen
Answer: Nine
Q7 | Non-Existence, according to Vaisesika, is of _________ kinds.
  • Three
  • five
  • Six
  • Four
Answer: Four
Q8 | Nyaya accepts ________number of pramanas as the valid source of knowledge.
  • Three
  • Six
  • Five
  • Four
Answer: Four
Q9 | Mahavratas refer to the ethical discipline of _________.
  • Jainism
  • Buddhism
  • Advaita
  • Yoga
Answer: Jainism
Q10 | In classical Indian philosophy, _________ did not accept the existence of the self.
  • The Carvakas
  • The Buddhists
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: Both (a) and (b)
Q11 | The unitary theory of self in Indian philosophy is held by ________.
  • Advaita Vedanta
  • The Jains
  • The Mimamsa
  • TheSamkhya
Answer: Advaita Vedanta
Q12 | Self, according to Samkara, is _________.
  • Brahman
  • Eternal
  • Transcendent
  • all these
Answer: all these
Q13 | ___________ school in Indian philosophy rejected the theory of spiritual liberation.
  • The Jaina
  • The Buddhists
  • the Carvakas
  • the Vedantins
Answer: the Carvakas
Q14 | The Self in Samkhya philosophy is known as __________.
  • Jiva
  • Atman
  • Intellect
  • Purusa
Answer: Purusa
Q15 | The theory that the effect is the real modification of the cause is termed_________Vada.
  • Satkarya
  • Asatkarya
  • Arambha
  • Satasatkarya
Answer: Satkarya
Q16 | Vivartavada was propounded by __________.
  • Samkhya
  • Samkara
  • Ramanuja
  • Patanjali
Answer: Samkara
Q17 | The knowledge based on the reliable statement of scripture is known as __________.
  • Perception
  • Inference
  • Testimony
  • Comparison
Answer: Testimony
Q18 | Consciousness, according to Vaisesika philosophy, is an_______ quality of theself.
  • Adventitious
  • Essential
  • Inevitable
  • Inseparable
Answer: Adventitious
Q19 | The atomic theory in Indian philosophy was developed by __________.
  • Samkhya
  • Advaita
  • Vaisesika
  • Buddhism
Answer: Vaisesika
Q20 | The Vaisesika philosophy is __________.
  • Pluralistic realism
  • Idealistic Monism
  • Uncompromising dualism
  • subjective Idealism
Answer: Pluralistic realism
Q21 | According to Vaisesika, Karma is of __________ kinds.
  • Four
  • Six
  • Seven
  • Five
Answer: Five
Q22 | In Advaita philosophy, _________ is conceived as neither real nor unreal.
  • Brahman
  • Maya
  • Atman
  • None of these
Answer: Maya
Q23 | The negative expression ‘neti, neti’ defines __________.
  • Brahman
  • Perception
  • Maya
  • Manas
Answer: Brahman
Q24 | The invariable association of the middle term with the major term is called
  • Vyapti
  • Anumana
  • Cognition
  • Sadhya
Answer: Vyapti
Q25 | Relativity in knowledge is accepted by _________ system of Indian philosophy.
  • Jaina
  • Nyaya
  • Buddhism
  • Carvaka
Answer: Jaina
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