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This set of Systems of indian Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Systems Of Indian Philosophy Set 16

Q1 | In Buddhism, the means to attain Nirvana is known as
  • Astankikamarga
  • Triratna
  • Astangayoga
  • none of these
Q2 | Which among the following expresses the triratna in Buddhism
  • Buddha, dhamma, sangha
  • Knowledge, faith and conduct
  • Dharma, artha and kama
  • None of these
Q3 | Buddha’s theory regarding the self is known as
  • Nairatmyavada
  • Visistavada
  • Advaitavada
  • None of these
Q4 | Pratitya samutpada is also known as
  • Bhavacakra
  • Samsaracakra
  • Dharmacakra
  • All of these
Q5 | Who among the following hold the view of ethical idealism
  • Buddha
  • Mahavira
  • Gotama
  • Kapila
Q6 | Gautama Buddha is the profounder of
  • Madhyama marga or middle path
  • Vcchedavada
  • Sasvatavada
  • None of these
Q7 | The metaphysics of Jainism rests on the following external categories
  • Dharma and adharma
  • Jiva and ajiva
  • Atman
  • None of these
Q8 | According to Sankhya, Prakrti in its precreative state is
  • Static
  • dynamic
  • passive
  • none of these
Q9 | According to Sankhya, Purusa is
  • Svarga
  • enjoyment
  • inert
  • none of the above
Q10 | The ideal of yoga is
  • Svarga
  • enjoyment
  • punya
  • kaivalya
Q11 | Padartha literally means
  • Subject
  • a word
  • God
  • none of these
Q12 | Sankara suggests that from the phenomenal point of view the world is
  • Real
  • unreal
  • illusion
  • none of the above
Q13 | Patanjali yoga is also known as
  • Raja –yoga
  • hathayoga
  • kamayoga
  • none of the above
Q14 | Which is the most important pramana for Mimamsakas?
  • Pratyaksa
  • Anumana
  • Sabda
  • none of these
Q15 | In Nyaya syllogism paksadharmata means relationship between
  • smoke and fire
  • fire and smoke
  • hill and fire
  • smoke and hill
Q16 | In --------------- perception the object is conveyed to sense through anunusual medium.
  • laukika
  • Alaukika
  • savikalpa
  • nirvikalpa
Q17 | Samanya laksana comes under
  • Alaukika
  • laukika
  • bahya
  • none of these
Q18 | Brahman, according to visistadvaita is
  • Nirguna
  • saguna
  • nirvisesa
  • none of these
Q19 | Aparthak-siddhi –sambanda is accepted by
  • Ramanuja
  • Patanjali
  • sankara
  • Kapila
Q20 | Knowledge resulting from the employment of upamana is known as
  • Upamiti
  • Vyapti
  • Pratyaksa
  • None of these
Q21 | How many pramanas are accepted by nyaya
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
Q22 | Nirvikalpa pratyaksa, according to Nyaya presents
  • Bare object without any characterization
  • Object with its characteristics
  • Only characteristics no objects
  • None of these
Q23 | According to Nyaya, which kind of inference is based on mere co existence
  • Parathanumana
  • purvavat anumana
  • sesavat anumana
  • samanyatodrsta anumana
Q24 | Which among the following anumana are based on causation
  • Svartha ¶rtha
  • purvavat & sesavat
  • purvavat and samonyathodrsta
  • none of these
Q25 | Which among the following means of knowledge is produced by theknowledge of resemblance or similarity
  • Pratyaksa
  • anumana
  • upamana
  • none of these