Deck 9: Philosophical and Spiritual Figures and Concepts

Question 1

Sreenarayana guru was a

A)Advaitin
B)Dvaitist
C)Visistadvitistd.
D)none of these.

Answer 1

Advaitin

Question 2

Who had death experience at the age of 16?

A)Sreenarayan guru
B)Sreeramanamaharshi
C)Sri Aurobindo
D)Gandhi.

Answer 2

Sreeramanamaharshi

Question 3

'Do not ask cask, do not tell caste, and do not think of caste' is a directive of

A)Sreenarayan guru
B)Gandhi
C)Ramana Maharshi
D)Tagore.

Answer 3

Sreenarayan guru

Question 4

Harijan is related with

A)Gandhi
B)Guru
C)Vivekananda
D)chattambiSwamikal

Question 5

Gandhi considered - as a social evil

A)Economic equality
B)vested power
C)Untouchability
D)Dependence.

Question 6

According to Gandhi, Ahimsa and --- are practically impossible to separate

A)Truth
B)Sarvodaya
C)Swaraj
D)Trusteeship

Question 7

"I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence…"whose words are this?

A)Gandhi
B)Vivekananda
C)Ramanamaharshi.
D)krishnamurthi.

Question 8

Satyagraha is a method of

A)Conversion
B)Coercion
C)Resistance
D)Violence

Question 9

A satyagrahi must be

A)Honest
B)Fearless
C)Disciplined
D)All of these.

Question 10

Which one is not a form of satyagraha?

A)Non-cooperation
B)Fasting
C)Violence
D)Arbitration

Question 11

The word Swaraj has come to mean

A)Own government
B)Foreign government
C)Indirect government
D)All of these.

Question 12

The Swaraj of my dream is poor man's swaraj'. Who said this?

A)Gandhi
B)swami vivekanada
C)Aurobindo.
D)Ramana maharshi.

Question 13

Aurobindo speaks abouts ---cords of Being

A)6.
B)8.
C)12.
D)16

Question 14

According to Aurobindo reality is

A)Satchidananda
B)Matter
C)Mind.
D)Supermind

Question 15

Aurobindo describes creation as the plunge of the spirit into

A)Ignorance
B)Knowledge.
C)Bliss
D)None of these.

Question 16

According to Aurobindo creation is the expression of

A)Himsa
B)Joy
C)Mind.
D)None of these

Question 17

Radhakrishnan says "one must begin with a faith in

A)Irreligious experience
B)Religious experience
C)Rational experience
D)Mystic

Question 18

According to Radhakrishnan, salvation can be attained only through --- experience.

A)Religious
B)Mystic
C)Aesthetic
D)None of these.

Question 19

Who practiced meditation at Maruthwamala?

A)ChattambiSwamikal
B)Sree Narayana Guru
C)Ramana Maharshi
D)Sivayogi

Question 20

According to Radhakrishnan, natural and necessary aspect of higher thinking is

A)Mysticism
B)Sense experience
C)Intellectual cognition
D)None of these.

Question 21

According to Gandhi, 'enjoy the wealth by renouncing it" is the manthra of

A)Trusteeship
B)Sarvodaya
C)Swaraj
D)none of these

Question 22

Who is related with the word 'Ezhava Siva'?

A)ChattambiSwamikal
B)Sree Narayana Guru
C)Ramana Maharshi
D)Sivayogi

Question 23

The consecration of Siva Idol at Aruvippuram held in the year

A)1888
B)1788
C)1889
D)1886

Question 24

All religion conference organised by

A)Vivekananda
B)Sree Narayana Guru
C)Vagbadananda
D)Gandhi

Question 25

The birth place of ChattambiSwamikal was

A)Calicut
B)Kollur
C)Sivagiri
D)Aluva

Question 26

Guru learned yoga and meditation from

A)AyyavuSwamikal
B)Nitya Chaitanya Yati
C)Gandhiji
D)Tagore

Question 27

Guru founded S.N.D.P. yogamon

A)May 5, 1905
B)May 25, 1913
C)May 15,1903
D)May 25, 1905