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WorksheetsAdvaita Vedanta
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Was Advaita Vedānta established before or after Ramanuja's time?
a)
before
b)
after
2.
When did Ādi Śaṅkara Ācārya live?
a)
788 - 820 AD
b)
788 - 820 BC
c)
877 - 920 AD
d)
878 - 998 AD
3.
Who is the foremost proponent of Advaita Vedānta?
a)
Ādi Śaṅkara Ācārya
b)
Rāmānuja Ācārya
c)
Nimbārka Ācārya
d)
Madhva Ācārya
e)
Vallabha Ācārya
4.
What's the sanskrit term for 'with attributes'?
a)
saguṇa
b)
nirguṇa
c)
nirviśeṣa
d)
saviśeṣa
5.
What's the sanskrit term for 'without attributes'?
a)
nirguṇa
b)
saguṇa
c)
nirviśeṣa
d)
saviśeṣa
6.
What's the sanskrit term for 'with form'?
a)
saviśeṣa
b)
nirguṇa
c)
nirviśeṣa
d)
saguṇa
7.
What's the sanskrit term for 'without form'?
a)
nirviśeṣa
b)
nirguṇa
c)
saguṇa
d)
saviśeṣa
8.
Upaniṣads, Gītā and Brahmā Sūtras together are called?
a)
Prasthānatrayī
b)
Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha
c)
Vedas
d)
pūrvapakṣa
9.
Śaṅkara’s Advaita Vedānta sees the Ātma as being identical with Brahman
a)
true
b)
false
10.
For Śaṅkara, Brahman is an unchanging, pure unity of undifferentiated Consciousness
a)
true
b)
false
11.
In Advaita Vedānta, the ever-changing world of diversity is real
a)
true
b)
false
12.
In Advaita Vedānta, what is the cause of illusion?
a)
māyā
b)
Brahman
c)
Brahma
d)
Devī
13.
The lineage reformed by Ādi Śaṅkara is the ……….. Sampradāya
a)
Smārta
b)
Kumāra
c)
Śrī
d)
Brahmā
e)
Rudra
14.
What's the sanskrit term for 'ignorance'?
a)
avidya
b)
vidya
c)
māyā
d)
nirguṇa
e)
nirviśeṣa
15.
The Ātma, deluded by māyā, identifies fully with the body
a)
true
b)
false
16.
What's the sanskrit term for 'discrimination'?
a)
viveka
b)
avidya
c)
saguṇa
d)
pūrvapakṣa
e)
nirviśeṣa
17.
In Advaita Vedānta, mokṣa is achieved by the negation of false identification with the body caused by ignorance
a)
true
b)
false
18.
In Advaita Vedānta, mokṣa is achieved by practicing devotion to saguṇa Brahman
a)
false
b)
true
19.
Advaita Vedānta is a Vaiṣṇava Sampradāya
a)
false
b)
true
20.
Advaita means
a)
dualism
b)
non-dualism
c)
qualified dualism
d)
oneness
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