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Classical Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics
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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Pragabhava 1. Nyaya
b. Pramanabhava 2. Mimamsa
c. Prajna 3. Vaisesika
d. Pramanasamplava 4. Vedanta

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Which of the following are admitted by both Orabhakara and Kumarila?
1. Svatahpramanyavada and Pratahapramanyavada
2. Plurality of the individual souls
3. Soul is the substratum of consciousness.
4. Abstention from Karma means abstention from the optional and prohibition from the kinds of Karma.

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The Buddhist Doctrine of Pratityasamutpada can be define as

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Samkhya 1. Prasthantraya
b. Yoga 2. Svarga prapti
c. Purva-Mimamsa 3. Asamprajnanta samadhi
d. Vedanta 4. Purusa-prakrti-viveka-jnana

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Knowing the meaning of a word from the behaviour of the elders is known as

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Jiva is regareded as what according, to Jain's philosophy?

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According to which school a thing may be 'is' and 'is not' at the same time?

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. A pot does not exist before destruction 1. Anyonyabhava
b. After destruction 2. Atyantabhava
c. Nor as a cloth 3. Pragabhava
d. Nor as a liquid pot 4. Pradhvamsabhava

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The sequence of the process of bondage and release of jiva, according to Jainism is

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Who among the following proposed the view of "An effect arises from its cause and is again resolved into it at the movement of its destruction Karankaryavibhagat"?

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Which among the following are included in extra-ordinary perception by Nyaya?

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Who among the Purva-mimamsins hold the view that Dharma is only an intrinsic value and not instrumental?

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Which of the following is rejected by Carvaka?

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According to Nyaya Schools what is always presented in a language?

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According to Patanjali, God is regarded as

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Samavayikarana of the world according to the Vaisesikas is

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What is the cause of the knowledge of nearness and farness according to the vaisesikas?

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According to Jain, Kevala means

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What does Nidra is regarded as by Yoga?

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In Mimamsa philosophy, all the following propositions are true except

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