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Indian Philosophy, Philosophical Thoughts, and Their Propounders

34 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

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Q26. The author of Nyaya philosophy was

  1. AGeetam
  2. BKanada
  3. CKapil
  4. DBadarayana
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Answer: A) Geetam

Q27. Which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

  1. AShankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya
  2. BRamanuja - Chaitanya - Shankaracharya
  3. CRamanuja - Shankaracharya - Chaitanya
  4. DShankaracharya - Chaitanya - Ramanuja
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Answer: A) Shankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya

Q28. Live happily as long as you live, even if it means taking out a loan. Once the body is reduced to ashes, there is no return. Whose statement is this, denying reincarnation?

  1. Aof the Kapalika sect
  2. BNagarjuna's nihilism
  3. Cof the livelihood
  4. Dof the Charvakas
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Answer: D) of the Charvakas

Q29. The principle of karma is related to

  1. Awith justice
  2. Bfrom the perspective
  3. CFrom Vedanta
  4. DFrom Vaisheshika
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Answer: B) from the perspective

Q30. Adi Shankara, who later became Shankaracharya, was born in

  1. AKashmir
  2. BKerala
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DBengal
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Answer: B) Kerala

Q31. Who among the following propounded that fate determines everything, man is helpless?

  1. AThe Jains
  2. BThe Buddhists
  3. CThe Ajivikas
  4. DThe Mimamsakas
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Answer: C) The Ajivikas

Q32. What is called Lokayata philosophy?

  1. AJain
  2. BBuddhist
  3. CCharvaka
  4. DSankhya
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Answer: C) Charvaka

Q33. Who among the following was associated with the Vaisheshika school of philosophy?

  1. AGautam
  2. BGemini
  3. CKanada
  4. DPatanjali
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Answer: C) Kanada

Q34. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the list- List-I (Philosophy) List-II (Methods of attaining salvation) A Nyaya Philosophy 1. Acquisition of true knowledge B Mimamsa Philosophy 2. Self-knowledge C Sankhya Philosophy 3. Performing Vedic rituals D Logical Philosophy 4. Logical thinking

  1. AABCD 2 4 1 3
  2. BABCD 4 3 1 2
  3. CB C D 1 4 2 3
  4. DB C D 3 4 1 2
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Answer: B) ABCD 4 3 1 2

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