Classical Indian Epistemology And Metaphysics MCQ

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• According to Nyaya, philosophy, Vyapti is established only by
  ক

  Uncontradiction

  খ

  Contradiction

  গ

  Extension

  ঘ

  Intention
• In the following example there is Hetvabhasa which is known as : 'Sabda is eternal because there is Sabdatva in it'
  ক

  Sadharana anekantika

  খ

  Asadharana anekantika

  গ

  Anupasamhari anekantika

  ঘ

  None of the above
• The relation between jati and vyakti according to Kumarila is
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  Sarnavaya

  খ

  Tadatmya

  গ

  Svarupa

  ঘ

  Samyoga
• Nyaya-Vaishesika gives how many arguments in favour of the existence of God?
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  Eight

  খ

  Nine

  গ

  Ten

  ঘ

  Eleven
• Which among the following schools of philosophy was also known as 'Vajrayana'?
  ক

  Yogacara School

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  Tibetan Buddhist

  গ

  Vaibhasika School

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  Madhyamika School
• Kumarila claims error is not Akhyati or non-apprehension but . . . . . . . . or . . . . . . . .
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  Satkhyati, Apprehension

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  Vipavitkhyati, Misapperehension

  গ

  Viparitkhyati, Apprehension

  ঘ

  None of the above
• Who among the following denies that perceptual experiences can be expressed in words?
  ক

  Jayrasibhatta alone

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  Dharmakirti alone

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  Mahavira alone

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  Dharmakirti and Visvanatha
• Among which of the following concept does 'All knowledge is regarded as probable'?
  ক

  Doctrines

  খ

  Syadvada

  গ

  Anekantavada

  ঘ

  None of these
• How many types of Pramana are accepted by Carvaka in his philosophy?
  ক

  One

  খ

  Two

  গ

  Three

  ঘ

  Four
• What does 'Samvrti' means in Buddhism school of philosophy?
  ক

  Covering

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  Exposure

  গ

  Knowledge

  ঘ

  None of these
• Which one among the following according to the Samkhya cannot be the reason for the existence of Prakrti?
  ক

  Bhedanam parimanat

  খ

  Samanvayat

  গ

  Bhoktrbhavat

  ঘ

  Karana karya vibhagat
• In Mimamsa philosophy, all the following propositions are true except
  ক

  Mimamsa upholds the theory of Svatah pramnyavada

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  Self is considered as active

  গ

  Vedas are apauruseya

  ঘ

  The perceptual error in case of shell-siver illusion is because of adhyasa
• What does Nidra is regarded as by Yoga?
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  Knowledge of cognition

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  Recollection of past experience

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  Absence of cognition

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  Wrong cognition
• According to Jain, Kevala means
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  Pure knowledge

  খ

  Absolute knowledge

  গ

  Imperfect knowiedge

  ঘ

  All of these
• What is the cause of the knowledge of nearness and farness according to the vaisesikas?
  ক

  Kala

  খ

  Akasa

  গ

  Dik

  ঘ

  Manas
• Samavayikarana of the world according to the Vaisesikas is
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  Isvara

  খ

  Paramanu Samyoga

  গ

  Dvyanuka

  ঘ

  Paramanu
• According to Patanjali, God is regarded as
  ক

  Purest knowledge

  খ

  Practical knowledge

  গ

  Both A and B

  ঘ

  None of the above
• According to Nyaya Schools what is always presented in a language?
  ক

  Svarthanumana

  খ

  Actions

  গ

  Parathanumana

  ঘ

  None of these
• Which of the following is rejected by Carvaka?
  ক

  Moksha

  খ

  Perception

  গ

  Kama

  ঘ

  None of these
• Who among the Purva-mimamsins hold the view that Dharma is only an intrinsic value and not instrumental?
  ক

  Kumarila

  খ

  Prabhakara

  গ

  Sahara

  ঘ

  Murari Misra
• Which among the following are included in extra-ordinary perception by Nyaya?
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  Samanyalaksana

  খ

  Jnanalaksana

  গ

  Yogaja

  ঘ

  All of these
• Who among the following proposed the view of "An effect arises from its cause and is again resolved into it at the movement of its destruction Karankaryavibhagat"?
  ক

  Nyaya

  খ

  Vaisesika

  গ

  Shankara

  ঘ

  Samkhya
• The sequence of the process of bondage and release of jiva, according to Jainism is
  ক

  Bandha, Samvara, Nirjara, Moska, Asrava

  খ

  Asrava, Bandha, Samvara, Nirjara, Moksa

  গ

  Samvara, Nirjara, Moksa, Asrava, Bandha

  ঘ

  Nirjara, Moksa, Asrava, Bnadha, Samvara
• According to which school a thing may be 'is' and 'is not' at the same time?
  ক

  Carvaka

  খ

  Vedanta

  গ

  Jaina

  ঘ

  Buddha
• Jiva is regareded as what according, to Jain's philosophy?
  ক

  Animate

  খ

  Inanimate

  গ

  Nothing

  ঘ

  Enceptional
• Knowing the meaning of a word from the behaviour of the elders is known as
  ক

  Aptavakya

  খ

  Prasiddhapadasannidhya

  গ

  Vivarana

  ঘ

  Vrddhavyavahara
• The Buddhist Doctrine of Pratityasamutpada can be define as
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  There is no permanent self

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  Whatever is, is momentary

  গ

  Whatever originates, originates on some conditions

  ঘ

  There is no origination of some element
• Which of the following are admitted by both Orabhakara and Kumarila?<br>1. Svatahpramanyavada and Pratahapramanyavada<br>2. Plurality of the individual souls<br>3. Soul is the substratum of consciousness.<br>4. Abstention from Karma means abstention from the optional and prohibition from the kinds of Karma.
  ক

  1, 2, 3 and 4

  খ

  2, 3 and 4

  গ

  3 and 4

  ঘ

  1, 2 and 3
• The concept of the universal is included in which among the following perception?
  ক

  Yogaja

  খ

  Jnanalaksana

  গ

  Samanyalaksana

  ঘ

  Intuition
• A unique innovation of Mimamsa philosophy about the source of knowledge in
  ক

  Anupalabdhi

  খ

  Anumana

  গ

  Upamana

  ঘ

  Sabda