Which Indian Psychologist wrote the first book on 'Cognition'?
A. J.B.P. Sinha
B. Girishwar Misra
C. Durganand Sinha
D. N.N. Sen Gupta
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Mahatma Gandhi's thoughts and principles.
A. Illumined mind
B. Over mind
C. Super mind
D. Intuitive mind
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When did Indian Government established Psychological research wing in Defence Ministry?
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Which methods are used to test, experiment and empirically validate higher mental state?
A. Self observation
B. Introspection
C. Direct observation
D. Yoga and meditation
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Consider the following statements
1. The integral yoga of Aurobindo, is a yoga of synthesis, intended to harmonise the paths of Karma, Jnana and Bhakti Yoga.
2. According to integral yoga, the outer being is capable of experiencing only a narrow range of stimuli.
Which among the above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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How many planes of consciousness are described in Sufism?
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What is 'Brahman' in Indian concept of self ?
A. Experiential self
B. Absolute self
C. Physical self
D. Inflated self
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Which one of the following is not a station of heart as described by Sufi master 'Tirmidhi'?
A. Spiritual heart
B. Physical heart
C. Inner heart
D. Conscious heart
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What is the nature of 'consciousness' in Indian psychology which makes it best suited for 'Self Growth'?
A. Dynamic
B. Static
C. Secular
D. Accepting
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What are the characteristics of Nafs-al-Ammara as described in Sufism?
A. Seeks material objects
B. Power
C. Narcissitic Tendencies
D. All of these
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The multilayered hierarchy of self in Indian context is called
A. Panch kosha
B. Panch mukhas
C. Panch tattva
D. Panch reti
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Which type of mind is found in poets, musicians and painters?
A. Illumined mind
B. Over mind
C. Higher mind
D. Super mind
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Consider the following statements
1. Abhidhamma Pitaka of Buddhism, articulates philosophy, psychology and ethics as well.
2. Psychoanalysts like karen Thorney and Fritz Peals studied Zen-Buddhism.
Which among the above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Who modified the concept of need for achievement by Mc Clelland according to Indian Context?
A. Janak Pandey
B. L. Krishnan
C. Udai Pareek
D. Jain
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What are the first two segments of Eightfold Path in Buddhism known as
A. Prajna
B. Pancha-sila
C. Sila
D. Samadhi
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What has become quite evident for Western psychology which led to the acceptance of Indian psychology worldwide?
A. It is positivist
B. Western psychology is purely experimental in nature
C. Western Psychology has nothing to offer in spiritual transcendental dimension of human nature
D. All of the above
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The main goal of integral yoga is
A. awareness of divine
B. integration of physical, mental and spiritual aspects of self
C. Manifest the divine on Earth
D. All of the above
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According to an analysis of selfhood in the model of human being R.C. Tripathi has concluded that self is viewed as
A. participant, objective viewer
B. witness, participant
C. witness, non-participant
D. non-participant, dual
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Jnana yoga is a path of knowledge, wisdom and
A. path of righteousness
B. realisation of Brahman
C. path of duty
D. path of action
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Who has called Psychology in India as adoptology?
A. K.G. Agarwal
B. L. Krishnan
C. Janak Pandey
D. Udai Pareek
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