Dicover Manual of Life : DYS 3

What lesson did you learn from the story of 6 blind men?

• We can never know about God perfectly. All people have their own versions.

• We can learn about God through Shabda Praman i.e. hearing from a bonafide authority.

• God doesn’t exist, its just a perception of mind.

• None

Which is the best way/ways to gain knowledge ?

• Pratyaksha Praman

• Anuman Praman

• Sabda Praman

• All are authentic ways

Choose the correct option.

I. Record of the Rocks states that man came from Monkeys

II. Human beings and Apes simultaneously existed millions of years ago

• I & II both are true

• I & II both are false

• Only I is true

• Only II is true

Which is NOT a defect of the Pratyaksha Praman?

• Cheating tendency

• Making Mistakes

• Imperfect Senses

• None of the Above

Can there be a problem with Sabda Praman?

• Yes, because our senses are imperfect.

• Yes, because knowledge changes over time.

• No, because the knowledge source is perfect.

• No, because I am perfect.

According to Darwin’s theory if humans have evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys and humans both still surviving in present day?

• Scientists will find out in future.

• Darwin’s theory itself was wrong as it can’t answer this question.

• It’s not a relevant question.

• None of these.

What is the problem with Anumana Praman?

• It is based on guesswork.

• Observation may not be always right

• I may not be always right.

• All are correct.

Can Pratyaksha Praman be wrong?

• Yes, our senses are not perfect.

• No, whatever I see and hear has to be completely true.

• Yes, it can never help us arrive at the right conclusion.

• No, the person is correct but the object of his vision is wrong.

“During Bubonic Plague researchers claimed that the cats were the cause of Plague; so they killed all cats and then realised that rats are the real cause; it was too late, now there were too many rats but no cat to eat rats! Now Plague epidemic was spreading violently”.

From above passage choose the correct options.

• Half Knowledge is a dangerous thing

• We need full Absolute knowledge

• Everything happens by chance

• None

A stick put in water is seen bent due to refraction. This is an example of :

• Anuman Praman

• Getting Illusioned

• Making Mistakes

• Sabda Praman