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Classical Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics
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According to Jainism, immediate knowledge includes which of the following?

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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
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Which among the following is criticise by Carvaka?

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"The splitting up of a sentence" is known as

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Error is not Akhyati' or non-apprehension but Viparita-Khyati or mis-apprehension is maintained by

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Which of the following is not a correct statement?

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In Nyaya epistemology, which type of Pratyaksa is called atindriya?

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Materialist philosophy believes only in

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The absence (abhava) of bitterness resides in sugar . . . . . . . . by the relation of

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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.

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What does Dravya (substance) according to Vaisesika referred as?

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Who among the following regards God as the efficient cause of the world (Nimitta Karana)?

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According to Naiyayikas school, all fallacies are regarded as

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What does pramana-samplava mean according to Nyaya?

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The correct sequence of some items of dradasanidana according to the Buddhists is

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Which one among the followtng is not included within triratna of the Jainas?

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By what sannikarsa do we perceive the relation between a flower and its red colour according to the Nyaya?

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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)
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What was the central teaching of 'Sakya-pa' Buddhist known as?

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According to whom "Yoga is the cessation of the modification of Citta"?

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