Deck 1: Philosophical Concepts and Thinkers in Indian Philosophy

Question 1

--------- is not a representative of Neo - Vedanta.

A)sree narayana guru
B)sankara
C)vivekananda
D)all these

Answer 1

sankara

Question 2

Creation according to Aurobindo is a process of

A)involution
B)evolution
C)both (a) and (b)
D)none of these

Answer 2

both (a) and (b)

Question 3

Generally Indian Philosophy is described as ------

A)spiritual
B)idealistic
C)scientific
D)none of these

Answer 3

spiritual

Question 4

The author of 'Life Divine' is :

A)sree narayana guru
B)m k gandhi
C)aurobindo
D)tagore

Question 5

Truth and Non Violence are the key concepts in --------

A)vivekanada
B)osho
C)ramana maharshi
D)gnadhiji

Question 6

Jnana Yoga is the work of ----------

A)ramana maharshi
B)osho
C)vivekanada
D)sree narayana guru

Question 7

The crux of Neo Vedanta is ---

A)religion
B)immortality of the soul
C)human unity
D)yoga

Question 8

------------- represents contemporary Indian philosophy

A)vivekanada
B)ramana maharshi
C)tagore
D)all these

Question 9

" Truth is a pathless Land" is a teaching of ------------

A)vivekanada
B)ramana maharshi
C)j krishnamurty
D)none of these

Question 10

'Harijan' is the work of ----------

A)mk gandhi
B)tagore
C)j krishnamurty
D)none of these

Question 11

According to Ramana Mharshi --------- is the core of his philosophy

A)epistemology
B)creation
C)self inquiry
D)yoga

Question 12

Neo- vedanta is the ---------- application of Vedanta

A)contemporary
B)reformative
C)practical
D)all these

Question 13

In Aurobindo's scheme - is involution

A)creatio
B)knowledge
C)descent
D)none of these

Question 14

----------- is the work of Chattambi Swamikal

A)gitanjali
B)vedadhikaranirupanam
C)jnana yoga
D)none of these

Question 15

In the evolution from mind to super mind, --------- is the intermediary step

A)integral yoga
B)overmind
C)intelligence
D)matter

Question 16

The Vedanta that Vivekananda had introduced to the West came to be known as ----

A)darsana
B)neo vedanta
C)advaita vedanta
D)visishta advaita

Question 17

-------- disagreed with Gandhiji on the question of social justice

A)tagore
B)ambedkar
C)vivekanada
D)none of these

Question 18

---------- is not a Neo Vedantist

A)ramana maharshi
B)vivekanada
C)ramanuja
D)none of these

Question 19

According to Vivekananda , universal religion is -----

A)does not exist
B)will never come into existence
C)already exist
D)none of these

Question 20

--------- is a key concept in Gandhian philosophy

A)satyagraha
B)super mind
C)god
D)none of these

Question 21

Neo Vedanta is a ------- interpretation of Vedanta

A)western
B)dogmatic
C)practical
D)none of these

Question 22

The author of Darsanamala

A)sree narayana guru
B)osho
C)vivekanada
D)tagore

Question 23

Gandhiji is a -----------

A)rationalist
B)spiritualist
C)individualistic
D)none of these

Question 24

The process of evolution goes up from matter to ------------

A)mind
B)super mind
C)over mind
D)ignorence

Question 25

Universal Religion relates to ----------

A)ramana maharshi
B)osho
C)vivekanada
D)tagore