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Indian Philosophy, Philosophical Thoughts, and Their Propounders

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Q1. The initial ideology of Indian philosophy is

  1. ASankhya
  2. BMimansa
  3. CVaisheshika
  4. DCharvaka
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Answer: A) Sankhya

Q2. Which is the initial branch of Indian philosophy?

  1. ASankhya
  2. BMimansa
  3. CVaisheshika
  4. DCharvaka
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Answer: A) Sankhya

Q3. It is the oldest philosophy of India.

  1. AJustice
  2. BVaisheshika
  3. CSankhya
  4. Dsum
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Answer: C) Sankhya

Q4. Sankhya philosophy has been propounded by

  1. ABy Gautam
  2. BBy Gemini
  3. CKapil
  4. Dby Patanjali
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Answer: C) Kapil

Q5. Who is the exponent of 'Yoga Darshan'?

  1. AKapil
  2. BGautam
  3. CPatanjali
  4. DGemini
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Answer: C) Patanjali

Q6. Who is called the founder of Vaisheshika philosophy

  1. ACharvaka
  2. BGautam
  3. CKanada
  4. DKapil
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Answer: C) Kanada

Q7. Who is considered the founder of Mimamsa philosophy?

  1. AVasishtha
  2. BKapil
  3. CGautam
  4. DGemini
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Answer: D) Gemini

Q8. Who is the exponent of 'Lokayat Darshan'?

  1. AKapil
  2. BBadarayana
  3. CCharvaka
  4. DRamanuja
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Answer: C) Charvaka

Q9. Who is considered the originator of 'nihilism'?

  1. AMaitreyanatha
  2. BMadhvacharya
  3. CRamanuja
  4. DNagarjuna
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Answer: D) Nagarjuna

Q10. Who is the proponent of the theory of 'Advaita'?

  1. ARamanuja
  2. BShankaracharya
  3. CMadhvacharya
  4. DNimbarkacharya
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Answer: B) Shankaracharya

Q11. The proponent of the theory of 'Dvaita' -

  1. ARamanuja
  2. BShankaracharya
  3. CMadhvacharya
  4. DNimbarkacharya
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Answer: C) Madhvacharya

Q12. are the initiators of the 'DvaitaDvaita' theory

  1. AShankaracharya
  2. BRamanujacharya
  3. CMadhvacharya
  4. DNimbarkacharya
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Answer: D) Nimbarkacharya

Q13. Which of the following theories did Shankaracharya postulate?

  1. ADvaita Vedanta
  2. BDvaitaDvaita
  3. CVishishtadvaita
  4. DAdvaita Vedanta
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Answer: D) Advaita Vedanta

Q14. Which of the following philosophies is the main basis of Bhagavad Dharma?

  1. AAtheism
  2. BVaisheshika
  3. CVishishtadvaita
  4. DDualism
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Answer: C) Vishishtadvaita

Q15. Who was the first teacher to give philosophical basis to devotion?

  1. ARamanuja
  2. BShankaracharya
  3. CMadhvacharya
  4. DBallabhacharya
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Answer: A) Ramanuja

Q16. The philosophical system propounded by Kapil Muni is

  1. APurva Mimamsa
  2. BUttar Mimamsa
  3. CSankhya philosophy
  4. DNyaya philosophy
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Answer: C) Sankhya philosophy

Q17. Who accepts only direct evidence?

  1. AJain
  2. BCharvaka
  3. CBuddhist
  4. DSankhya
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Answer: B) Charvaka

Q18. Maharishi Gautam is related to which philosophy?

  1. ASankhya
  2. Bsum
  3. CJustice
  4. DVaisheshika
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Answer: C) Justice

Q19. With which method of philosophy is the name of Maharishi Kapil associated?

  1. APurva Mimamsa
  2. BUttar Mimamsa
  3. CNyaya philosophy
  4. DSankhya philosophy
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Answer: D) Sankhya philosophy

Q20. Ramanujacharya is related to whom?

  1. AAtheism
  2. BDualism
  3. CVishishtadvaita
  4. Dmonotheism
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Answer: C) Vishishtadvaita

Q21. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. AYoga Sutra -Patanjali
  2. BKama Sutra-Vatsyayana-
  3. CNyaya Sutra-Gautama
  4. DGita Mystery- Gandhiji
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Answer: D) Gita Mystery- Gandhiji

Q22. Who among the following was more influenced by Western philosophy than Indian philosophy?

  1. AArvind Ghosh
  2. BSwami Vivekananda
  3. CRaja Rammohan Roy
  4. DKeshav Chandra Sen
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Answer: C) Raja Rammohan Roy

Q23. The Ashtanga Path is associated with which religion?

  1. AJainism
  2. BBuddhism
  3. CShaivism
  4. DHinduism
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Answer: B) Buddhism

Q24. Who founded the philosophy of 'Pushti Marg'?

  1. Aconsciousness
  2. BNanak
  3. CSurdas
  4. DVallabhacharya
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Answer: D) Vallabhacharya

Q25. Who was the founder of Ajivika sect?

  1. AUpali
  2. Bjoy
  3. CMakkhali Gosal
  4. DRaghulobhadra
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Answer: C) Makkhali Gosal

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