Question 1

The doctrine of dependent origination is also called&#10;A)pratityasamutpada&#10;B)arya satya&#10;C)kshanika vada&#10;D)middle path

Accepted Answer

Pratityasamutpada, also known as dependent origination, is a fundamental concept in Buddhism that describes the process by which phenomena arise in interdependence with each other.

Question 2

Gandhi called his form of disobedience as&#10;A)himsa&#10;B)sathyagraha&#10;C)fasting&#10;D)dharnna

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Gandhi called his form of disobedience "satyagraha," which means insistence on truth. This approach was based on non-violent resistance and civil disobedience as a way to bring about social change.

Question 3

Which one of the category is not part of eight fold path?&#10;A)wisdom&#10;B)ethical conduct.&#10;C)mental cultivation&#10;D)kshanika vada

Accepted Answer

Kshanika Vada is not part of the Eightfold Path; it refers to the doctrine of momentariness, not a category in the Eightfold Path which includes wisdom, ethical conduct, and mental cultivation.

Question 4

Ahimsa means&#10;A)not to injure&#10;B)not to jealous&#10;C)not to desire&#10;D)none of these

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Ahimsa is a principle that means "not to injure" or "non-violence," and it is a fundamental tenet in many Indian religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, emphasizing harmlessness towards all living beings.

Question 5

Dharma means&#10;A)love&#10;B)way of righteousness&#10;C)himsa&#10;D)karma

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Dharma in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, refers to the moral law combined with spiritual discipline that guides one's life. It is often translated as "duty," "righteousness," or "the right way of living."

Question 6

Moral autonomy is associated with the work of&#10;A)john rawls&#10;B)immanuel kant&#10;C)locke&#10;D)aristotle

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Moral autonomy is most closely associated with the work of Immanuel Kant, who emphasized the importance of individuals making moral decisions based on universal principles rather than external influences or outcomes.

Question 7

According to kant freedom of action is restricted by&#10;A)theory of justice.&#10;B)original position.&#10;C)veil of ignorance&#10;D)moral

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Kant's philosophy posits that freedom of action is restricted by moral laws or imperatives, which dictate that actions must be universally applicable and respect the autonomy of others.

Question 8

Leviathan is a great work written by&#10;A)thomas hobbes&#10;B)locke&#10;C)plato&#10;D)spinoza

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Leviathan, published in 1651, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes. It is considered one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory.

Question 9

Awareness of a communion identity is called&#10;A)swadeshi&#10;B)swaraj&#10;C)national integration&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Awareness of a communion identity is called&#10;A)swadeshi&#10;B)swaraj&#10;C)national...

Question 10

The one who is mentally and bodily attuned to a specific socio-cultural space is called&#10;A)outsider&#10;B)insider&#10;C)outspoken&#10;D)none of these

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An insider is someone who is mentally and bodily attuned to a specific socio-cultural space, meaning they are familiar with and integrated into the customs, values, and social dynamics of a particular group or community.

Question 11

The one who does not experience the socio-cultural-political belonging is called&#10;A)insider&#10;B)outsider&#10;C)outclass&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of The one who does not experience the...

Question 12

Inherent and inalienable value of human being is called&#10;A)human desire&#10;B)fame&#10;C)human dignity&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Inherent and inalienable value of human being...

Question 13

Peoples rule is called&#10;A)aristocracy&#10;B)oligarchy&#10;C)plutocracy&#10;D)democracy

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The answer of Peoples rule is called&#10;A)aristocracy&#10;B)oligarchy&#10;C)plutocracy&#10;D)democracy...

Question 14

When two warring sides decides to call it quits, it's called&#10;A)truce&#10;B)amnesty&#10;C)treaty&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of When two warring sides decides to call...

Question 15

The First World War held on&#10;A)december 20, 1914&#10;B)december 16, 1914&#10;C)december 24, 1914.

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The answer of The First World War held on&#10;A)december 20,...

Question 16

---is known as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because he or she is a human being&#10;A)human rights&#10;B)human desire&#10;C)human duty&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of ---is known as inalienable fundamental rights to...

Question 17

Which one is milestone document in the history of human rights?&#10;A)vedas&#10;B)smritis&#10;C)india constitution&#10;D)universal declaration of human

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The answer of Which one is milestone document in the...

Question 18

which one is not included in three kinds of suffering or pain&#10;A)adhyatmika&#10;B)adhiboutika&#10;C)adhidaivika&#10;D)adhidhamma

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The answer of which one is not included in three...

Question 19

In democracy supreme power is vested in the&#10;A)governor&#10;B)president&#10;C)people&#10;D)prime minister

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The answer of In democracy supreme power is vested in...

Question 20

Direct democracy is also called&#10;A)pure democracy&#10;B)representative&#10;C)presidential&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Direct democracy is also called&#10;A)pure democracy&#10;B)representative&#10;C)presidential&#10;D)none of...

Question 21

Indirect democracy is also called&#10;A)pure democracy&#10;B)representative democracy&#10;C)presidential&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Indirect democracy is also called&#10;A)pure democracy&#10;B)representative democracy&#10;C)presidential&#10;D)none...

Question 22

&#8230;.is a permissive attitude toward those whose opinions differ from one's own.&#10;A)amnesty&#10;B)truce&#10;C)tolerance&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of &#8230;.is a permissive attitude toward those whose...

Question 23

Gandhi said - is a peaceful form of civil disobedience&#10;A)satyagraha&#10;B)himsa&#10;C)aparigraha&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Gandhi said - is a peaceful form...

Question 24

Doctrine of middle path is a contribution to&#10;A)buddhism&#10;B)jainism&#10;C)samkhya&#10;D)carvaka

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The answer of Doctrine of middle path is a contribution...

Question 25

Which one is not related to causal wheel of dependent origination?&#10;A)dharmachakra&#10;B)bhavachakra&#10;C)samsara chakra&#10;D)kshanika vada

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The answer of Which one is not related to causal...

Deck 2: Philosophical and Political Ethics, Identity, and Governance