According to Jainism, immediate knowledge includes which of the following?
A. Vadhi
B. Manahparyaya
C. Awareness
D. Mati
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By what sense organs do we perceive external substances according to the Naiyayikas?
1. Visual
2. Tactual
3. Auditory
4. Gustatory
Chose the correct answer:
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 3 and 4 only
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Which among the following is criticise by Carvaka?
A. Words
B. Sabda
C. Sound
D. Concepts
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"The splitting up of a sentence" is known as
A. Vakyakbheda bhayat
B. Tatprakhya
C. Tadvyapadesa
D. Paryudasa
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Error is not Akhyati' or non-apprehension but Viparita-Khyati or mis-apprehension is maintained by
A. Ramanuja
B. Kumarila
C. Prabhakara
D. None of these
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Which of the following is not a correct statement?
A. Samkhya holds that a word signifiies a particular
B. Kumarila holds that word cannot mean particular
C. Early Mimamsakas hold that word mans Akrti
D. Naiyayikas hold that word does not mean Jati
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In Nyaya epistemology, which type of Pratyaksa is called atindriya?
A. Anuvyavasaya
B. Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksa
C. Savikalpaka Pratyaksa
D. Alaukika Pratyaksa
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Materialist philosophy believes only in
A. Artha
B. Soul
C. Kama
D. Body
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The absence (abhava) of bitterness resides in sugar . . . . . . . . by the relation of
A. Samavaya
B. Samyoga
C. Visesanata
D. Svarupa
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Savitarka
1. Whenthe Citta is concentrated on a subtler object of meditation like the tanmatras.
b. Savicara
2. When the Citta is concentrated on a still subtler object of meditation which produces Joy, Iike the senses.
c. Sananda
3. Whenthe Citta is concentrated on a grass object of meditation
d. Sasmita
4. When the Citta is concentrated on the ego substance with which the self is generally identified.
A. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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What does Dravya (substance) according to Vaisesika referred as?
A. Basis of quality
B. Basis of category
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Who among the following regards God as the efficient cause of the world (Nimitta Karana)?
A. Buddhism
B. Vaisesika
C. Jainism
D. Carvaka
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According to Naiyayikas school, all fallacies are regarded as
A. Necessary fallacy
B. Efficient fallacy
C. Material fallacy
D. Rational fallacy
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What does pramana-samplava mean according to Nyaya?
A. Object can be grasped by more than one pramana
B. Pramana has its own exclusion and distinct
C. Pramana can be seen with only one pramana
D. Pramanas are not required
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The correct sequence of some items of dradasanidana according to the Buddhists is
A. Namarupa, Vijnana, Sadayatan, Sparsa
B. Vijnana, Namarupa, Sadayatan, Sparsa
C. Vijnana, Namarupa, Sparsa, Sadayatan
D. Sadayatan, Vljnana, Namarupa, Sparsa
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Which one among the followtng is not included within triratna of the Jainas?
A. Samyag Jnana
B. Samyag Karmanta
C. Samyag Darsana
D. Samyag Caritra
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By what sannikarsa do we perceive the relation between a flower and its red colour according to the Nyaya?
A. Samyoga
B. Samavaya
C. Visesanata
D. Samaveta Samavaya
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Which of the following Kasayas (Passions) with regard to Jainism are considered as the major Kasayas (Passions)?
1. Krodha (anger)
2. Lobha (greed)
3. Dvesa (Jealousy)
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3
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What was the central teaching of 'Sakya-pa' Buddhist known as?
A. Mahamudra
B. Havajra
C. Lam-dre (Lambras)
D. None of these
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According to whom "Yoga is the cessation of the modification of Citta"?
A. Patanjali
B. Vijnanabhiksu
C. Isvarakrsna
D. Vasubhandhu
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