Deck 10: Philosophy of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and Vivekananda

Question 1

By calling man a Spiritual being Dr.S. Radhakrishnan means that he is ----

A)self-conscious person
B)self-disciplined person
C)self-sufficient person
D)none of the above

Answer 1

self-conscious person

Question 2

According to S. Radhakrishnan , the knowledge obtained by the process of analysis and synthesis are ----

A)intuitive knowledge
B)intellectual cognition
C)perceptual knowledge
D)inferential knowledge

Answer 2

intellectual cognition

Question 3

"The ultimate Destiny is not individual redumption but Universal redumption" Who said this?

A)s.radakrishnan
B)m.k.gandhi
C)tagor
D)sreenaarayanguru

Answer 3

s.radakrishnan

Question 4

Philosophy is the criticism or interpretation of life according to ----

A)iqbal
B)m.n.roy
C)s.radhakrishnan
D)m.k. gandhi

Question 5

According to S. Radhakrishnan, One's philosophy of life is connected to one's -----

A)world view
B)experience
C)vision
D)none of these

Question 6

According to S. Radhakrishnan , the real destiny of Man lies in the unity between the ----- and the ------

A)real and the unreal
B)human and the divine
C)matter and spirit
D)none of these

Question 7

According to S. Radhakrishnan ,the liberated soul is known as

A)videhamukta
B)jivan mukta
C)sarvamukta
D)moksa

Question 8

According to S. Radhakrishnan, ------- is at the centre of all human affairs

A)physical force
B)mental force
C)the moral force.
D)none of these

Question 9

According to Dr.S.Radhakrishnan all Philosophy must be a systematization of the expressions of------

A)mystic experience
B)sense experience
C)intellectual experience
D)none of these

Question 10

"So many civilizations have come, floated on the surface. disappeared again. What remains is humanity" who said

A)dr.s.radhakrishnan
B)m.k. gandhi
C)sri aurobindi
D)iqbal

Question 11

World philosophy according to Dr.S. Radhakrishnan lays emphasis on

A)analysis
B)creative intelligence
C)critical intelligence
D)none of these

Question 12

According to S. Radhakrishnan , Sense experience .intellectual cognition and -------- are the three possible sources of knowledge.

A)intuitive apprehention
B)emotional apprehention
C)mental apprehention
D)none of these

Question 13

According to S. Radhakrishnan , Intellectual cognition is almost the same as -----

A)conceptual knowledge
B)perceptual knowledge
C)empirical knowledge
D)none of these

Question 14

According to S. Radhakrishnan ---------- is the direct realization of knowledge

A)intellect
B)intuition
C)sense experience
D)emotion

Question 15

According to S. Radhakrishnan , In ----- the distintion between the knower and the known vanishes

A)sense experience
B)intellectual cognition
C)intuition
D)none of these

Question 16

According to S. Radhakrishnan , the empirical world is the source of all kinds of ----- and ------

A)happiness and joy
B)sorrows and suffering
C)pain and pleasure
D)none of these.

Question 17

According to S. Radhakrishnan , One of the most important character of the spiritual man is ----

A)karma
B)freedom
C)faith
D)re-birth

Question 18

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was born on ----

A)1888
B)1887
C)1898
D)1889

Question 19

Dr. S. Radhakrishan was died on

A)1965
B)1975
C)1985
D)1905

Question 20

Contemporary Indian Philosophy is highly:

A)Metaphysical
B)Pessimistic
C)Humanistic
D)Orthodox

Question 21

Vivekananda describes the true nature of man as:

A)Soul force
B)Material force
C)Matter
D)Psychological

Question 22

According to Vivekananda the presence of ---------------------- in the body distinguishes man from every other species and gives unique status.

A)Mind
B)Brain-system
C)Nerve-system
D)None of these

Question 23

According to Vivekananda the ----------------------is apparent.

A)Existence of Soul
B)Reality of Atman
C)Plurality of selves
D)Reality of

Question 24

Vivekananda says that---------------- is a necessary stage in the practice of Jnana Yoga.

A)Cleanliness
B)Determination
C)Knowledge
D)Renunciation

Question 25

Vivekananda argued that Bhakti-marga is the way of:

A)Pure love
B)pure knowledge
C)Pure Ethics
D)Pure Spiritualism

Question 26

According to Vivekananda ----------------------- is the first stage of Bhakti - yoga.

A)Prayer
B)External worship
C)Silent meditation
D)Feeling of oneness

Question 27

Vivekananda says that --------------------- is the most popular form of external worship.

A)Mediation
B)Sacrifice
C)Yajna
D)Idol worship

Question 28

Vivekananda seems to be very much impressed by Gita -ideal of:

A)Liberation
B)Niskamakarma
C)pravrthi
D)Purusothama

Question 29

Vivekananda says that one must work like a :

A)Master
B)Slave
C)Capitalist
D)Moderate

Question 30

Which among the following is treated as the way to the realisation of immortality by controlling mind and body?

A)Karma Yoga
B)Jnana Yoga
C)Bhakthi Yoga
D)Raja Yoga

Question 31

Vivekananda says religion is:

A)Doctrine
B)Theory
C)Realisation
D)Propaganda

Question 32

Who is the proponent of Radical Humanism?

A)M. N. Roy
B)Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
C)Tagore
D)Sri Arurobndo

Question 33

M.N. Roy integrated Radicalism with:

A)Spiritualism
B)Scientific Humanism
C)Positivism
D)Materialism

Question 34

Roy asserts that ------------------------is the new solution for the problems of human kind.

A)Parliamentary system
B)Marxism
C)New Materialism
D)New Humanism

Question 35

Theory of Radical Humanism is:

A)Spiritualism
B)Materialism
C)Individual freedom
D)Collective ego

Question 36

Who said 'individual is prior to society'?

A)Vivekananda
B)M.N. Roy
C)Sri. Aurobindo
D)Gandhiji

Question 37

M.N. Roy's position of ethics is called as:

A)Ethics of freedom
B)Ethics of Unity
C)Ethics of Absolute
D)Ethics of

Question 38

Which one is treated as magnum opus of M. N. Roy?

A)Radical Humanism
B)Humanist Manifesto
C)Humanism
D)New

Question 39

According to Aurobindo Realty is essentially one but creation depends upon the two fold principle of :

A)Unity and multiplicity
B)Brahman and Atman
C)Jiva and Atma

Question 40

In Aurobindo's opinion principle of ------------------- occupies in the lower hemisphere of creation.

A)Bliss
B)Existence
C)Mind
D)Consciousness-force

Question 41

In Aurobindo's opinion principle of ------------------- occupies in the higher hemisphere of creation.

A)Mind
B)Bliss
C)Psyche
D)Life

Question 42

Aurobindo describes Reality as :

A)Saccidananda
B)Super mind
C)Existence
D)God

Question 43

Aurobindo conceives creation as a :

A)Multiple process
B)Triple Process
C)Double-process
D)None of these

Question 44

According to Aurobindo,evolution presupposes:

A)Involution
B)Ascent
C)Creation
D)Transformation

Question 45

Integral Yoga is also called as:

A)Raja Yoga
B)Purna Yoga
C)Karma Yoga
D)Bhakti Yoga

Question 46

Sri. Aurobindo's Yoga is also described as:

A)Raja Yoga
B)External Yoga
C)Bhakti Yoga
D)Inner Yoga

Question 47

Integral Yoga is a process of:

A)Triple transformation
B)Dual transformation
C)Transformation
D)Dual

Question 48

Gandhi argues that, "the definition of --------------------- gives me greatest satisfaction".

A)Truth is Ahimsa
B)God is Truth
C)Truth is God
D)God is Ultimate

Question 49

According to Gandhi , -------------------- is the means; Truth is the end.

A)Ahimsa
B)Swadesi
C)Karma
D)Prayer

Question 50

Gandhiji says, Tolstoy called Satyagraha also:

A)Truth force
B)Positive force
C)Inner force
D)Soul force

Question 51

Satyagrha has been described as method of ---------------- rather than a method of coercion.

A)Spiritualisation
B)Reconciliation
C)Conversion
D)Communion

Question 52

Who among the following made a great influence upon Gandhi for his identification of Sarvodaya Ideal?

A)Ruskin
B)Tolstoy
C)Thoreau
D)Rousseau

Question 53

Which among the following is treated as a form of Satyagrha?

A)Bread labour
B)Trusteeship
C)Swaraj
D)Disobedience

Question 54

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan says that the scientific picture of man is a:

A)False picture
B)Right picture
C)Shadow picture
D)Partial picture

Question 55

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan describes bodily self as-------------------- aspect f man.

A)Infinite
B)Finite
C)Determinate
D)Real

Question 56

According to Dr. S. Radhakrishnan the finite aspect of man consists in his:

A)Material body
B)Intuition
C)Intellect
D)Spirituality

Question 57

According to Dr. S. Radhakrishnan ultimate human destiny is nothing but the realisation of:

A)Self
B)Oneness
C)Intellect
D)Intuition

Question 58

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan says that intuition is:

A)Self-evident
B)Self-reliant
C)Self-explanatory
D)Self-satisfactory