Deck 4: Indian Philosophy and Beliefs

Question 1

Yogi satisfied with the thoughts of

A)self
B)body
C)sense organ
D)mind

Answer 1

self

Question 2

The way towards self realization according to Bhagavad Gita is

A)escape from sorrow
B)escape from household duties
C)nishkama karma
D)swadyaya

Answer 2

nishkama karma

Question 3

According to Bhagavad Gita 'Preservation of world of humanity' means

A)sthitha prajna
B)environmental ethics
C)mukti marga
D)loka samgraha

Answer 3

loka samgraha

Question 4

Concept of 'lokasamgraha' aims at

A)welfare of humanity
B)protection of environment
C)presevation of biosphere
D)preservation of nature

Question 5

Social dimension of Bhakti is called

A)asrama
B)varna
C)lokasamgraha
D)sthithaprajna

Question 6

. Orthodox systems are otherwise known as

A)astika darsana
B)nastika darsana
C)theism
D)atheism

Question 7

Heterodox systems are otherwise known as

A)astika darsana
B)nastika darsana
C)theism
D)atheism

Question 8

Which among the following is not a Heterodox system

A)charvaka materialism
B)jainism
C)buddhism
D)purva mimamsa

Question 9

Which among the following is not a Heterodox system

A)charvaka materialism
B)jainism
C)nyaya vaiseshika
D)buddhism

Question 10

Which among the following is not a Heterodox system

A)samkhya yoga
B)jainism
C)buddhism
D)charvaka materialism

Question 11

Which one of the following is a Heterodox system

A)nyaya
B)buddhism
C)samkhya
D)vaiseshika

Question 12

Which one of the following is a Heterodox system

A)jainism
B)yoga
C)purva mimamsa
D)vaiseshika

Question 13

Which one of the following is a Heterodox system

A)advaita vedanta
B)nyaya
C)charvaka materialism
D)vaiseshika

Question 14

Which one of the following is an Orthodox system

A)nyaya
B)jainism
C)buddhism
D)lokayata

Question 15

Which among the following is not an Orthodox system

A)nyaya
B)vaiseshika
C)samkhya
D)buddhism

Question 16

Uttara Mimamsa is otherwise known as

A)purva mimamsa
B)mimamsa sutra
C)advaita vedanta
D)upanishad

Question 17

Charvaka Materialism is otherwise known as

A)advaita vedanta
B)lokayata
C)lokasamgraha
D)visishta advaita

Question 18

Which one of the following elements is not accepted by Charvaka materialism

A)earth
B)air
C)water
D)ether

Question 19

How many pramanas are accepted by Charvaka materialism

A)one
B)three
C)four
D)six

Question 20

Name the Pramana accepted by Lokayata

A)inference
B)comparison
C)perception
D)all the above

Question 21

Which among the following is accepted by Charvaka materialism

A)god
B)matter
C)soul
D)rebirth

Question 22

Which among the following are Parama Purusharthas according to Indian Philosophy

A)dharma & moksha
B)artha & kama
C)both a & b
D)none of the above

Question 23

Purusharthas accepted by Charvaka materialism

A)artha & kama
B)dharma & moksha
C)dharma and kama
D)artha & moksha

Question 24

Which one among the following is called 'Indian Hedonism'

A)buddhism
B)charvaka materialism
C)jainism
D)nyaya

Question 25

Who among the following is the Author of 'Sarva Darsana Samgraha'

A)gautama buddha
B)pathanjali
C)jaimini
D)brihaspati