Classical Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics MCQ Questions and Answers

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What does the inductive inference means?

A) unknown to known B) known to concept C) known to unknown D) known to doctrine

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Answer: Option C

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What does the testimony consist of?

A) Words B) Inference C) Perception D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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Which one is the correct sequence of the following?

A) Viksipta, Niruddha, Ekagra B) Ksipta, Viksipta, Ekagra C) Ekagra, Niruddha, Ksipta D) Viksipta, Ksipta, Ekagra

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Answer: Option B

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Which of the following is known as Trisarana according to Buddhism?

A) Sravana, Manana, Nididhyasana B) Maitri, Karuna, Mudita C) Buddha, Dhamma, Samgha D) Darshana, Jnana, Carita

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Answer: Option C

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According to Carvaka, Ether is based upon

A) Inference B) Perception C) Testimony D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I	List-II
a. Samkhya darsana	1. Apramanyam is svatah, pramanyam is paratah.
b. Bauddha darsana	Pramanyam and apramanyam both are svatah.
c. Nyaya darsana	3. Pramanyam is svatah and apramanyam is paratah.
d. Purva-mimamsa darsana	4. Pramanyam and apramanyam both are paratah

A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 B) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 C) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-1 D) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

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Answer: Option B

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How many kinds of pramana does, Prabhakara admitted?

A) Three B) Four C) Five D) Six

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Answer: Option C

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Match the following:

List-I	List-II
a. Perception	1. Ordinary
b. Inference	2. Vyapti
c. Comparison	3. Analogy
d. Verbal testimony	4. Shabda

A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 B) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 C) a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2 D) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

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Answer: Option A

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According to Yogacara School of Philosophy, to realise Buddhahood, we have to pass through how many stage of Bodhisattvahood?

A) Seven B) Eight C) Nine D) Ten

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Answer: Option D

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Sautrantika believes in
1. reality of mind.
2. reality of external objects.
3. Non-reality of mind.
4. Non-reality of external objects.
Select the correct answer:

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3 C) 3 and 4 D) 1 and 4

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Answer: Option A

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