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WorksheetsMCQs on Indian Philosophy lec 1 and 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is not a foundational concept in Indian philosophy?
Dharma
Moksha
Logicism
Karma
The ultimate goal of Indian philosophy is often considered to be:
Artha
Kama
Moksha
Yoga
Dharma primarily refers to:
Wealth
Righteous duty or moral order
Pleasure
Salvation
Karma in Indian philosophy refers to:
Destiny
Sacrifice
Action and its consequences
Prayer
The concept of Ātman is best understood as:
The universe
The individual self or soul
Material body
Mind
Brahman in Vedantic philosophy refers to:
The creator god
A ritual priest
The ultimate reality or universal spirit
A type of prayer
Which of the following best represents the relationship between Ātman and Brahman in Advaita Vedānta?
Completely different
Ātman is an illusion
Ātman is identical to Brahman
Ātman is subordinate to Brahman
Which concept explains the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?
Dharma
Moksha
Saṃsāra
Puṇya
Which of the following texts is classified as Śruti?
Mahābhārata
Vedas
Manusmṛti
Bhāgavata Purāṇa
Smṛti texts are considered:
Divine revelations
Human compositions based on memory
Mythological stories
Irrelevant in philosophy
Which of the following is a part of the Itihāsa?
Upaniṣads
Rāmāyaṇa
Āraṇyakas
Brāhmaṇas
The Purāṇas are primarily focused on:
Rituals and ceremonies
Philosophical dialogues
cosmology, and devotion
All the above
Which of the following is considered the 'heard' or revealed texts?
Śruti
Smṛti
Purāṇa
Itihāsa
The primary focus of Indian philosophy is to:
Develop technology
Analyze linguistic structure
Realize the self and attain liberation
Encourage material success
The Vedic corpus does not include:
Vedāṅgas
Arthaśāstra
Brāhmaṇas
Āraṇyakas
According to Indian philosophy, Moksha is freedom from:
Government
Material poverty
The cycle of rebirth
Social duties
Which among the following is regarded as part of Smṛti literature?
Ṛgveda
Manusmṛti
Upaniṣads
Īśāvāsya
The term 'Itihāsa' refers to:
Philosophical treaties
Historical epics like Mahābhārata and Rāmāyaṇa
Ritual instructions
Poetic hymns
Who among the following is the author of Manusmṛti?
Vyāsa
Manu
Patañjali
Kapila
Which foundational concept relates to moral consequences of actions across lifetimes?
Karma
Ātman
Dharma
Māyā
