Question 1

Jaina theory of Reality is known as&#10;A)anatma vada&#10;B)kshanika vada&#10;C)syad vada&#10;D)anekanda vada

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anekanda vada&#10;

Question 2

Jaina theory of Reality is known as&#10;A)theory of probability&#10;B)theory of momentariness&#10;C)theory of multiplicity&#10;D)theory of dependent origination

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The Jaina theory of reality is known as the theory of multiplicity (Anekantavada), which suggests that truth and reality are perceived differently from diverse points of view, and that no single point of view is the complete truth.

Question 3

Jaina Epistemology is known as&#10;A)anatma vada&#10;B)kshanika vada&#10;C)syad vada&#10;D)anekanda vada

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Syad vada is the Jaina epistemology, which means "maybe" or "perhaps". It is a way of expressing uncertainty and acknowledging the limitations of human knowledge.

Question 4

Jaina theory of Knowldege is known as&#10;A)theory of probability&#10;B)theory of momentariness&#10;C)theory of multiplicity&#10;D)theory of dependent origination

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Question 5

The 'Seven Conditional judgements' for knowledge according to Jainism is called&#10;A)saptharshi&#10;B)sapthanga marga&#10;C)saptha bhangi naya&#10;D)saptha arya satya

Accepted Answer

The 'Seven Conditional Judgements' for knowledge according to Jainism is called Saptha Bhangi Naya. This concept is a part of Jain epistemology, which emphasizes the relativity and conditional nature of knowledge and viewpoints.

Question 6

According to 'Anekanda Vada' , Reality has&#10;A)2 aspects&#10;B)5 aspects&#10;C)three aspects&#10;D)many aspects

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'Anekantavada' is a Jain philosophical concept that suggests reality is complex and has many aspects or dimensions. This principle is used to encourage open-mindedness and acceptance of multiple perspectives.

Question 7

According to Jaina Epistemology, ordinary man gets&#10;A)absolute knowledge&#10;B)relative knowledge&#10;C)both&#10;D)none

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According to Jaina Epistemology, an ordinary man gets relative knowledge (Syādvāda), which emphasizes the relativity of truth and the multiplicity of viewpoints.

Question 8

The founder of Nyaya system is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)jaimini&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)madhva

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Gautama is recognized as the founder of the Nyaya system, one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy, which emphasizes logic and epistemology.

Question 9

The author of Nyaya Sutra is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)jaimini&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)madhva

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Gautama is credited with authoring the Nyaya Sutra, which lays the foundation for the Nyaya school of Hindu philosophy, focusing on logic and epistemology.

Question 10

The founder of Vaiseshika system is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)jaimini&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)madhva

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Kanada is the founder of the Vaiseshika system, one of the six classical schools of Indian philosophy, which focuses on metaphysics and the nature of the universe.

Question 11

The author of Vaiseshika Sutra is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)jaimini&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)madhva

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Question 12

How many pramanas are accepted by Nyaya philosophy&#10;A)3&#10;B)7&#10;C)4&#10;D)8

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The answer of How many pramanas are accepted by Nyaya...

Question 13

Which one of the pramanas is not accepted by Nyaya epistemology&#10;A)pratyaksha&#10;B)anumana&#10;C)upamana&#10;D)arthapathi

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The answer of Which one of the pramanas is not...

Question 14

Nyaya gives importance to ------ pramana&#10;A)perception&#10;B)inference&#10;C)verbal testimony&#10;D)comparison

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The answer of Nyaya gives importance to ------ pramana&#10;A)perception&#10;B)inference&#10;C)verbal testimony&#10;D)comparison...

Question 15

Vaiseshika accepted ----- Categories&#10;A)10&#10;B)7&#10;C)13&#10;D)6

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The answer of Vaiseshika accepted ----- Categories&#10;A)10&#10;B)7&#10;C)13&#10;D)6...

Question 16

Vaiseshika gives importance to ------ category&#10;A)non-existence&#10;B)generality&#10;C)particularity&#10;D)inherance

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The answer of Vaiseshika gives importance to ------ category&#10;A)non-existence&#10;B)generality&#10;C)particularity&#10;D)inherance...

Question 17

Paramanu vada is the contribution of&#10;A)vaiseshika&#10;B)samkhya&#10;C)yoga&#10;D)purva mimamsa

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The answer of Paramanu vada is the contribution of&#10;A)vaiseshika&#10;B)samkhya&#10;C)yoga&#10;D)purva mimamsa...

Question 18

The minutest particle of matter which cannot be further divided is called&#10;A)samavaya&#10;B)paramanu&#10;C)samanya&#10;D)visesha

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Question 19

Which one among the following is not an atomic structure&#10;A)earth&#10;B)air&#10;C)ether&#10;D)water

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Question 20

Nyaya-Vaiseshika Theory of Causation is called&#10;A)satkarya vada&#10;B)asatkarya vada&#10;C)parinama vada&#10;D)theory of dependent origination

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The answer of Nyaya-Vaiseshika Theory of Causation is called&#10;A)satkarya vada&#10;B)asatkarya...

Question 21

Asatkarya vada is also known as&#10;A)arambha vada&#10;B)parinama vada&#10;C)brahma parinama vada&#10;D)pratitya samutpada

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The answer of Asatkarya vada is also known as&#10;A)arambha vada&#10;B)parinama...

Question 22

The author of Samkhya Sutra is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)kapila&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)jaimini

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Question 23

The author of Yoga Sutra is&#10;A)kanada&#10;B)kapila&#10;C)gautama&#10;D)pathanaji

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Question 24

There are --------- according to Samkhya philosophy&#10;A)1&#10;B)2&#10;C)5&#10;D)8

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The answer of There are --------- according to Samkhya philosophy&#10;A)1&#10;B)2&#10;C)5&#10;D)8...

Question 25

The word 'Samkhya' means&#10;A)reasoning&#10;B)discriminative knowledge&#10;C)number&#10;D)investigation

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The answer of The word 'Samkhya' means&#10;A)reasoning&#10;B)discriminative knowledge&#10;C)number&#10;D)investigation...

Deck 6: Key Concepts in Indian Philosophies