‘Adrisht’ is accepted in which of the following philosophies?
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Correct answer: (A) Nyaya ‘Adrishta’ is accepted in the Nyaya philosophy, which uses it to explain the fruit of action.
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Question 52
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (B) Anyatha Khyativada — Ramanuja Anyatha Khyativada belongs to Nyaya, not to Ramanuja—so that pairing is wrong.
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Question 53
Which one of the following is not part of ‘Prasthanatrayi’?
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Correct answer: (A) Ramayan The ‘Prasthanatrayi’ comprises the Upanishads, the Brahmasutra and the Gita; the Ramayana is no part of it.
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Question 54
According to Shamkar, Aparokshanubhuti is accepted for
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Correct answer: (C) Proof for existence of Self By Shankara, aparokshanubhuti is the proof of the existence of the Self—the Self being self-evident.
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Question 55
According to Ramanuja, ‘Aprithak-Siddhi Sambandh’ is between
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above By Ramanuja the relation of aprithak-siddhi holds between Brahman and the world and between Brahman and the soul alike, so the answer is ‘more than one’.
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Question 56
Which one of the following is not related to ‘Madhvacharya’?
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above Madhvacharya is called both a bhedavadi and a real dualist, so by the key more than one option is taken not to relate to him.
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Question 57
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (B) Ballabh — Sri Sampradaya The Sri Sampradaya is Ramanuja's; Vallabha's is the Rudra, or Pushtimarga—so that pairing is wrong.
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Question 58
The difference between Truth and Opinion is first found in the philosophy of
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above The distinction between Truth and Opinion is first found in Parmenides, who is not among the options—so the answer is ‘None of the above’.
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Question 59
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above Phaedrus with the Supreme Being, the Symposium with Supreme Beauty and the Republic with the Idea of Good are all correctly matched, so the answer is ‘None of the above’.
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Question 60
Which one of the following philosophical methods is not accepted by Descartes?
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Correct answer: (C) Inductive Descartes took the sceptical and the deductive method, but not the inductive one.
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Question 61
Who among the following does not support the ontological argument for proof of the existence of God?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above Anselm, Descartes and Aquinas each handled the ontological argument in his own way; by the key none is counted as opposing it, so the answer is ‘None of the above’.
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Question 62
Who said, “For being philosopher first of all would be the pupil of Spinoza”?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above “For being a philosopher one would first be the pupil of Spinoza” belongs to none of the philosophers listed, so the answer is ‘None of the above’.
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Question 63
Who among the following believes in the law of the conservation of energy?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above None of the three held the conservation of energy in that form, so the answer is ‘None of the above’.
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Question 64
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (B) Spinoza — Official theory Descartes's interactionism and Leibniz's pre-established harmony are right, but Spinoza's doctrine is parallelism—not the ‘official theory’.
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Question 65
Which one of the following is not related to Berkeley?
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Correct answer: (B) Pantheism Berkeley is called a solipsist and a subjective idealist, but pantheism is not related to him.
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Question 66
Who among the following accepts Time and Space as unreal, in the view of the transcendental as Shamkar?
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Correct answer: (B) Kant
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Question 67
Who among the following accepts, “Man is the measure of the universe”?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 68
According to Wittgenstein, Ethics and Aesthetics are not
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 69
Who among the following is the author of Problems of Political Philosophy?
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Correct answer: (A) D. D. Raphael
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Question 70
Who among the following accepts that the implementation of justice is the main aim of the State?
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above
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Question 71
Who among the following said, “Democracy is a government of fools”?
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Correct answer: (B) Plato
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Question 72
Who among the following said, “Socialism is a society in which all are workers in a classless society”?
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Correct answer: (B) J. P. Narayan
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Question 73
Who gave the slogan, “To believe, to obey, to combat”?
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Correct answer: (C) Mussolini
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Question 74
Which one of the following is not part of Kymlicka’s minority rights?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 75
Which one of the following is not a permanent condition of social change in the view of MacIver and Page?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 76
Which one of the following is not part of the concept of changes in Indian society as per Srinivas?
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Correct answer: (C) Democratization
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Question 77
Who among the following accepts that the world is Lila (play)?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 78
The type of explanation of Buddhism given by Dr. Ambedkar is named as
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Correct answer: (A) Navayan
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Question 79
What is the difference between Bauddha and Jaina religion?
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Correct answer: (C) Metaphysics
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Question 80
Which of the following is not included as an element of the Liberation Path according to Sikhism?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 81
‘Japuji’ is related to
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Correct answer: (B) Sikh
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Question 82
Which one is not a characteristic of mystical experience according to William James?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 83
The theological argument for the immortality of the Soul is accepted by
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Correct answer: (A) A. E. Tailor
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Question 84
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution contains the sense of secularism?
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Correct answer: (C) 15
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Question 85
Who said, “We do not want a new religion but we need a new and enlarged understanding of the old religions”?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 86
The author of The Essential Unity of All Religions is
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Correct answer: (B) Dr. Bhagwan Das
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Question 87
Who among the following did not support the Gyan Marg of Shamkar?
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Correct answer: (C) Aurobindo
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Question 88
Which one of the following does not accept testimony as Pramana?
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Correct answer: (A) Vaisheshika
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Question 89
Which one of the following is not a stage of Chitta?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 90
Nyaya philosophy explains illusion on the basis of
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Correct answer: (C) Gyan Laxan
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Question 91
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 92
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (C) Pythagorus — Fire
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Question 93
Who among the following philosophers called Philosophy the science of sciences?
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Correct answer: (B) Aristotle
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Question 94
Who among the following propounded the privative theory of Evil?
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Correct answer: (A) Augustine
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Question 95
The cosmology of Spinoza is similar to
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Correct answer: (A) Ramanuja Brahma Parinamavada
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Question 96
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: (C) Vaibhashik — Bahyanumeyavad
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Question 97
Who among the following is not an anarchist philosopher?
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Correct answer: (B) Popper
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Question 98
Who among the following says that “Social change is called the change in social structure”?
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Correct answer: (A) MacIver and Page
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Question 99
Which one is not part of Religion according to Josiah Royce?
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Correct answer: (C) Scientific
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Question 100
Which one is not a stage of Karma according to Jainism?