Deck 6: Buddhism, Kantian Ethics, and Peace Studies

Question 1

'Aryasatya' enunciated by Buddha has

A)3 truth
B)4 truth
C)5 truth
D)6 truth

Answer 1

4 truth

Question 2

in which clan prince Siddhartha born?

A)sakya
B)koliya
C)maurya
D)gupta

Answer 2

sakya

Question 3

'ignorance is the root cause of all types of suffering'. This statement is related with

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

Answer 3

buddhism

Question 4

What are the ratnas of Buddhism?

A)buddha
B)sangha
C)dhamma
D)all of the above

Question 5

where did the Buddha attain enlightenment?

A)sarnath
B)bodh gaya
C)kapilavastu
D)rajagriha

Question 6

Buddha, damma and sangha together are known as

A)triratnas
B)trivarga
C)trisarga
D)trimurthi

Question 7

"desire is the cause of all suffering". This statement is related with

A)jainism
B)buddhism
C)carvaka
D)vaisesika

Question 8

Meditation in Buddhism is

A)dhyana
B)dharana
C)samadhi
D)prathyahara

Question 9

in Buddhism, the community of monks and nuns is called

A)sangh
B)dhamma
C)guru
D)none of these

Question 10

The practice of 'middle way' is found in

A)buddhism
B)jainism
C)carvaka
D)vaisesika

Question 11

categorical imperative is a term related with

A)gandhi
B)kant
C)plato
D)aristotle

Question 12

According to Kant, categorical imperative is

A)rational
B)objective
C)unconditional
D)all of the above

Question 13

Categorical imperative is the idea of the will of the every rational being as a will that legislates universal law'. It is concerned with

A)dalai llama
B)gandhi
C)john rawls
D)kant

Question 14

'kingdom of ends' is a term related with

A)kant
B)john rawls
C)leo tolstoy
D)none of these

Question 15

political liberalism is a work by

A)kant
B)john rawls
C)locke
D)gandhi

Question 16

starting point for Rawls' thought experiment is

A)original position
B)maximize principle
C)difference principle
D)primary goods

Question 17

'Difference principle' is related with

A)john rawls
B)kant
C)hobbes
D)m.k. gandhi

Question 18

who is the author of 'war and peace'?

A)gandhi
B)martin luther king
C)leo tolstoy
D)dalai llama

Question 19

Who is the first Indian to receive Nobel prize for peace

A)m.k. gandhi
B)mother teresa
C)sarojini naidu
D)amartya sen

Question 20

'Introductory essay-peace studies' is written by

A)r.balasubrahmaniam
B)ranabira samaddara
C)t.m.p. mahadevan
D)j.b. kripalani

Question 21

coercive is a

A)threat system
B)co-operative
C)convergent
D)non-violent resistance

Question 22

co-operative is a

A)regulated exchange system
B)convergent
C)non-violent resistance
D)threat system

Question 23

Convergent is

A)non-violent resistance
B)trans-national integration through values
C)co-operative
D)coercive

Question 24

The Dandi march or salt satyagraha began on 12 th march

A)1932
B)1930
C)1920
D)1936.