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

Q1 | Who among the following is the author of ‘VaiseshikaSutra’
  • Kanada
  • Jaimini
  • Vijnana Bhikshu
  • Kapila
Q2 | Who wrote ‘VaiseshikaBhashya’
  • Iswara Krishna
  • Vatsysyana
  • Prabhakara
  • Prasasthapada
Q3 | Which among the following is not a characteristic feature of Nyaya Vaiseshikasyste
  • Realistic
  • Pluralistic
  • Both
  • Dualistc
Q4 | Means of Valid Knowledge is
  • Prama
  • Pramatha
  • Prameya
  • Pramana
Q5 | Which among the following Pramanas is not accepted by Nyaya
  • Prathyaksha
  • Arthapatti
  • Anumana
  • Upamana
Q6 | Direct and immediate knowledge obtained through the contact between object and sense organs is
  • Perception
  • Inference
  • Verbal testimony
  • Comparison
Q7 | The first stage of Perception is called
  • NirvikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • SavikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • LaukikaPrathyaksha
  • AlukikaPrathyaksha
Q8 | The second stage of Perception is called
  • NirvikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • SavikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • LaukikaPrathyaksha
  • AlukikaPrathyaksha
Q9 | Perception within the limits of sense organs is called
  • NirvikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • SavikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • LaukikaPrathyaksha
  • AlukikaPrathyaksha
Q10 | Perception beyond the limits of sense organs is called
  • NirvikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • SavikalpakaPrathyaksha
  • LaukikaPrathyaksha
  • AlaukikaPrathyaksha
Q11 | Mediate and indirect knowledge obtained through previous perception is called
  • Perception
  • Inference
  • Verbal testimony
  • Comparison
Q12 | Establishment of Unversal relation between two inseparable objects is called
  • Hetu
  • Udhaharana
  • Vyapti
  • Nigamana
Q13 | The first step in the Nyaya Syllogism is called
  • Hetu
  • Vyapti
  • Nigamana
  • Pratijna
Q14 | Which among the following is not a step in Nyaya Syllogism
  • Pratinjna
  • Udaharana
  • Samanya
  • Nigamana
Q15 | How many steps are there in Nyaya Syllogism
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
Q16 | Valid knowledge obtained through the utternces of a trustworthy person is called
  • Prathyksha
  • Anumana
  • Sabda
  • Upamana
Q17 | Mediate and indirect knowledge derived from the similarity between two objects is
  • Perception
  • Inference
  • Verbal testimony
  • Comparison
Q18 | How many categories are there according to Vaiseshika
  • 4
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
Q19 | Which one among the following is not a category of VaiseshiksSystem
  • Samanya
  • Samavaya
  • Visesha
  • Samhita
Q20 | According to Vaiseshika, material cause of this Universe is
  • Guna
  • Dravya
  • Karma
  • Abhava
Q21 | How many substances are there according to Vaiseshika
  • 9
  • 5
  • 7
  • 10
Q22 | Which among the following is not a substance according to Vaiseshika
  • Time
  • Space
  • Dharma
  • Mind
Q23 | Which one among the following is not atomic in nature according to Vaiseshika130.
  • Earth
  • Air
  • Water
  • Ether
Q24 | Which among the following is a spiritual substance
  • Karma
  • Samanya
  • Self
  • Samavaya
Q25 | According to Vaiseshika, the seat of knowledge is
  • Mind
  • body
  • Action
  • Self