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This set of Asian Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Asian Philosophy Set 1

Q1 | Sun Yat Sen argues that, ‘it is easy to act, but difficult to----------------
  • say
  • think
  • know
  • explain
Q2 | Mao Tes Tung in his ------------------advocated the synthesis of theoryand practice in revolutionary behaviour.
  • ‘on practice’
  • ‘book of changes’
  • . ‘yi jing’
  • none of these
Q3 | Mao Tes Tung in his ‘On Practice’ advocated the synthesis of ---------------------in revolutionary behaviour
  • knowledge and theory
  • knowledge and life
  • theory and practice
  • theory and law
Q4 | In Arabic philosophy active intellect is often described as :
  • ethical entity
  • material entity
  • psychological entity
  • transcendent immaterial entity
Q5 | Al-Frabi accepts that, the immediate notion of beauty is visual and moreclosely related to the--------------.
  • imagination
  • reason
  • intuition
  • sensations
Q6 | Who accepts that, the immediate notion of beauty is visual and moreclosely related to the sensations?
  • al- frabi
  • avicenna
  • averroes
  • al-gazel
Q7 | According to Al- Frabi, ---------------is the most perfect thing.
  • love
  • soul
  • god
  • nature
Q8 | “Ahura Mazda literally means:
  • ‘the wise lord’
  • ‘the perfect god’
  • ‘the powerful god’
  • ‘the absolute’
Q9 | Ahura Mazda the term is created for referring the God by:
  • zoroaster
  • buddha
  • al-farabi
  • confucius
Q10 | Ahura Mazda represent :
  • all mighty
  • personified god
  • protector
  • good creator
Q11 | Ahriman represent the:
  • soul
  • goodness
  • evil
  • none of these
Q12 | According to Zoroastrianism, ---------------is the source of all good in theworld.
  • rahiman
  • ahirman
  • ahriman
  • ohrmazd
Q13 | Who argues that, the rational soul is indestructible since it is simple andso cannot break up into parts?
  • al- frabi
  • avicenna
  • averroes
  • al-gazel
Q14 | Avicenna argues that, the rational soul is ------------------
  • constuctable
  • diminishable
  • destructible
  • indestructible
Q15 | Who argues that, there is no need for God to bring us back to life in thenext world after we have died in this world?
  • al- frabi
  • avicenna
  • averroes
  • al-gazel
Q16 | Yin represents:
  • light
  • bright
  • dark
  • none of these
Q17 | Yang represents:
  • light
  • shade
  • dark
  • dullness
Q18 | Tao is the origin and the principle of :
  • soul
  • matter
  • being
  • experience
Q19 | In Taoism------------- is considered as is both all beings and all possiblebeings.
  • yin
  • yang
  • wu
  • tao
Q20 | According to Neo Confucianism ----- is the principle describes the mode ofbeing of everything possible.
  • qi
  • li
  • wu
  • tao
Q21 | According to Neo Confucianism ----- is the principle which brings some ofthe possible things into actuality.
  • qi
  • li
  • wu
  • tao
Q22 | Who is called as Master Kong?
  • confucius
  • kukai
  • laozi
  • hakuin ekaku
Q23 | ‘The ruler has the sanction of Heaven if he is righteous, and it has beentaken away from him if he behaves badly’. Who proposed this view?
  • confucius
  • kukai
  • laozi
  • hakuin ekaku
Q24 | ------------ treated as the well written book of Confucius.
  • ‘on practice’
  • ‘book of changes’
  • spring and autumn annals
  • ’yi jing’
Q25 | According to Mao Zedong, -------is the only constant phenomenon in thisuniverse.
  • soul
  • matter
  • permanence
  • change