The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
A
The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
B
the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
C
to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
D
The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Question 4Single Answer
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
A
All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
B
For completing this project all other work must be stopped
C
For completing this project I had to stop all my work
D
To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Question 5Single Answer
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
A
The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
B
The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
C
The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
D
The names of all the successful candidate were published by them.
Question 6Single Answer
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
A
Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
B
The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
C
The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
D
The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Question 7Single Answer
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
A
To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
B
Driving a truck by who were you taught?
C
Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
D
By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
Question 8Single Answer
We shall invite Suresh.
A
Suresh would be invited by us
B
Suresh would have been invited by us
C
Suresh will be invited by us
D
Suresh will have been invited by us
Question 9Single Answer
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
A
By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
B
The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
C
Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
D
The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
Question 10Single Answer
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow.
A
The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
B
The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
C
The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
D
The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow
Question 11Single Answer
Why did break the vase?
A
why is the vase broken by him
B
why was the vase broken by him
C
why had been the vase broken by him
D
why has been the vase broken by him
Question 12Single Answer
Mariam was writing a note to her boss.
A
A note was written to her boss by Mariam
B
A note was wrote by Mariam to her boss
C
A note was being written by Mariam to her boss
D
A note was written by Mariam to her boss
Question 13Single Answer
The baby really enjoys that music.
A
That music was really enjoyed by the baby.
B
That music was really being enjoyed by the baby.
C
That music is really enjoyed by the baby.
D
This music was really enjoyed by the baby.
Question 14Single Answer
The weather disrupted the final match.
A
The final match has been disrupted by the weather.
B
The final match had been disrupted by the weather.
C
The final match was disrupted by the weather.
D
The final match was being disrupted by the weather.
Question 15Single Answer
The management committee is required to publish a report every year.
A
report would be published by the management committee every year.
B
A report would have been published by the management committee every year.
C
A report requires to be published by the management committee every year.
D
Every year the report would be published by the management committee.
Question 16Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
अधम्र
B
अध्रम
C
अधर्म
D
अध्रिम
Question 17Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
स्थायि
B
स्थायी
C
स्थाई
D
स्थाइ
Question 18Single Answer
वर्तनी की दृष्टि से सही शब्द है?
A
महत्व
B
महतव
C
महत्तव
D
महतत्व
Question 19Single Answer
निम्नलिखित में से शुद्ध छांटिए?
A
आयुष्मान
B
आयुश्मान
C
आयुशमान
D
आयुश्यमान
Question 20Single Answer
शुद्ध शब्द नहीं हैं?
A
कवियत्री
B
कौसल्या
C
एश्वर्य
D
श्रृंगार
Question 21Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
पूज
B
पुजय
C
पूज्य
D
पुज्य
Question 22Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
अनुसरण
B
अनूशरणन
C
अनुशरण
D
अणुशर
Question 23Single Answer
किस क्रमांक में सभी शुद्ध हैं?
A
एक्य,साप्ताहिक
B
आजीविका,आशीर्वाद
C
आर्शिवाद ,अनूकूल
D
निरिक्षण ,कृपालु
Question 24Single Answer
'उज्वल' शब्द का शुद्ध रूप है ?
A
उज्जव
B
उज्ज्ल
C
उज्ज्वल
D
उजवल
Question 25Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
जागृत
B
जाग्रति
C
जाग्रित
D
जाग्रत
Question 26Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
उन्नति
B
उनति
C
उन्ती
D
उनती
Question 27Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न मे चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
अनुशहरण
B
अनोसरण
C
अनुसरन
D
अनुसरण
Question 28Single Answer
'पृथ्वीराज रासो' किस काल की रचना है ?
A
आदिकाल
B
रीतिकाल
C
भक्तिकाल
D
आधुनिक काल
Question 29Single Answer
हिन्दी की उत्पत्ति किस भाषा से हुई है?
A
प्राकृत
B
संस्कृत
C
शौरसैनी अपभ्रंश
D
मागधी
Question 30Single Answer
राजभाषा आयोग के प्रथम अध्यक्ष थे ?
A
बी. जी. खरे
B
राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह
C
प्रताप नारायण मिश्र
D
इंशाअल्ला खा
General Studies
Question 31Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 32Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 33Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
A
Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
B
Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
C
Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
D
Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 34Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
A
metastable state to any lower state
B
any higher state of lower state
C
metastable state to ground state
D
any higher state to ground state
Question 35Single Answer
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
A
uniform throughout the pipe not zero
B
zero only along the axis of the pipe
C
zero at any point inside the pipe
D
maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Question 36Single Answer
convex lens made of glass has focal length 0.15m in air. If the refractive index of glass is 3/2, and that of water is 4/3 the focal length of lens when immersed in water is
A
0.45 m
B
0.15 m
C
0.30 m
D
0.6 m
Question 37Single Answer
Choose the industrial cities that grew rapidly in Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries:
A
Leeds and Manchester
B
Bristol and Manchester
C
Carlisle and Leeds
D
Chester and Leeds
Question 38Single Answer
Which were the three Presidency cities of Colonial India in late eighteenth century?
A
Calcutta, Bombay and Madras
B
Calcutta, Bombay and Surat
C
Bombay, Madras and Delhi
D
None of these
Question 39Single Answer
What is Urbanization?
A
Migration of population from rural to urban area
B
Migration of people from urban to rural
C
Migration of people from one country to another
D
Migration of population from one state to another one
Question 40Single Answer
Consider the following with reference to the East India Association organised in London:
1. It was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji.
2. The organisation aimed to present correct information about India to the British public and voice Indian grievances.
3. The East India Association incorporated the National Indian Association before the Komagata Maru incident.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
3 only
D
1 and 3 only
Question 41Single Answer
The aim of the Indian Association found by Surendranath Banerjee was to
A
Represent the views of the educated middle class and take united community action.
B
Give shape to and establish the Indian National Congress.
C
Advocate constitutional reforms through legislative action.
D
Organise seditious movements to dethrone the British empire.
Question 42Single Answer
The Unionist Party was a powerful political party during the period 1923–1947. Consider the following about this party:
1. The party represented the interests of land holders-Hindus, Muslims and also the Sikhs.
2. The party was particularly powerful in the Punjab region and it did not favour the creation of Pakistan as a separate state.
Which of the above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both
D
None
Question 43Single Answer
The Ilbert Bill controversy is said to be a high watermark in the history of Indian National Movement.
This is because it invoked issues of
1. Racial discrimination between Indian and Europeans.
2. Security lapse on the Indian borders, especially the North-West Frontier Province.
3. Suppression of Indian media houses and their nationalisation by the government.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1 and 3 only
Question 44Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
A
X
B
W
C
I
D
H
Question 45Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
A
SUM
B
BIG
C
Both BIG and THE
D
FOR
E
Both FOR and BIG
Question 46Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
A
AND
B
FOR
C
THE
D
BIG
E
SUM
Question 47Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
Four
Question 48Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
A
Two
B
Five
C
Six
D
Nine
E
Three
Question 49Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
A
the nature of enzymes involved
B
the nature of the substrate
C
the amount of carbon dioxide released
D
the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 50Single Answer
Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
A
Water vapour
B
Carbon monoxide
C
Methane
D
Oxygen
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General Studies
Question 51Single Answer
Both husband and wife have normal vision though their fathers were colorblind and mothers did not have any gene for colorblindness. The probability of their daughters becoming colorblind is
A
50%
B
75%
C
0%
D
25%
Question 52Single Answer
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
A
between 7 and 8
B
between 5 and 6
C
between 6 and 7
D
between 10 and 11
Question 53Single Answer
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
A
1.93 A
B
9.65 A
C
19.3 A
D
0.965 A
Question 54Single Answer
The one which decreases with dilution is
A
molar conductance
B
conductance
C
specific conductance
D
equivalent conductance
Question 55Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
A
51:52
B
52:53
C
51:53
D
52:55
Question 56Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
A
√49
B
0.125
C
√2
D
22/7
Question 57Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
A
35600
B
34500
C
9630
D
93600
Question 58Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
A
3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
B
7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
C
3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
D
5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 59Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
A
36
B
38
C
310
D
96
Question 60Single Answer
Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
The Government of India Act, 1915
C
The Government of India Act, 1919
D
The Government of India Act, 1935
Question 61Single Answer
Which one of the following made the Indian Legislature bicameral ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
Government of India Act, 1919
C
Government of India Act, 1935
D
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Question 62Single Answer
'Diarchy' was established in India by which of the following ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
The Government of India Act, 1935
C
The Government of India Act, 1919
D
None of the above
Question 63Single Answer
Bihar is located in which part of India?
A
Western India
B
Northern India
C
Eastern India
D
Southern India
Question 64Single Answer
What is the capital of Bihar?
A
Gaya
B
Bhagalpur
C
Patna
D
Muzaffarpur
Question 65Single Answer
In which year was Bihar formed as a separate province?
A
1905
B
1947
C
1936
D
1912
Question 66Single Answer
Bihar was separated from which state in 1912?
A
Odisha
B
Bengal Presidency
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 67Single Answer
Which country lies to the north of Bihar?
A
Nepal
B
China
C
Bhutan
D
Bangladesh
Question 68Single Answer
Which day is observed on 1 October every year as declared by the United Nations?
A
World Teachers’ Day
B
International Day of Non-Violence
C
World Food Day
D
International Day of Older Persons
Question 69Single Answer
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) completed 100 years of its establishment on which date in 2026?
A
26 January 2026
B
1 October 2026
C
15 August 2026
D
26 November 2026
Question 70Single Answer
The Union Cabinet raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat for the 2027-28 Rabi season by how much?
A
₹25 per quintal
B
₹15 per quintal
C
₹50 per quintal
D
₹75 per quintal
Concerned Subject (Psychology)
Question 71Single Answer
Which ancient text emphasizes controlling the mind and emotions to achieve inner peace in Eastern psychological thought?
A
Upanishads
B
Puranas
C
Vedas
D
Bhagavad Gita
Question 72Single Answer
What does the Bhagavad Gita identify as the root cause of human problems in psychological terms?
A
Lack of wealth
B
Lack of integration of the full personality
C
External conflicts
D
Physical ailments
Question 73Single Answer
In the Bhagavad Gita, what does 'Jnana' signify in the context of cognitive appraisal?
A
Sensory perception
B
Accurate understanding and wisdom
C
Emotional regulation
D
Physical action
Question 74Single Answer
How does the Bhagavad Gita suggest achieving equanimity in internal life and external activities?
A
By controlling desires and emotions
B
Through meditation only
C
Via material pursuits
D
By avoiding all actions
Question 75Single Answer
Which concept in the Bhagavad Gita aligns with modern theories of self-realization and motivation?
A
Self-realization and mental balance
B
Dharma
C
Karma
D
Moksha
Question 76Single Answer
What does Krishna advise Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita to transcend for psychological equilibrium?
A
Desires and emotions
B
Physical strength
C
Intellectual dominance
D
Social status
Question 77Single Answer
What psychological roadmap does the Bhagavad Gita provide for transcending the ego?
A
Realizing inherent divinity
B
Accumulating knowledge
C
Performing rituals
D
Seeking external validation
Question 78Single Answer
Which psychological concepts relevant to human dilemmas are integrated in the Bhagavad Gita?
A
Perception and sensation
B
Behavior and conditioning
C
Mind, emotions, and moral issues
D
Learning and memory
Question 79Single Answer
What is essential for facing challenges according to the Bhagavad Gita’s psychological teachings?
A
Mental balance and self-discipline
B
Wealth accumulation
C
Social influence
D
Physical fitness
Question 80Single Answer
Which Eastern system views suffering as arising from attachment and ignorance?
A
Buddhism
B
Sufism
C
Integral Yoga
D
Bhagavad Gita
Question 81Single Answer
What is the primary psychological goal of Buddhism’s Four Noble Truths?
A
Achieving material success
B
Liberation from suffering
C
Social harmony
D
Intellectual superiority
Question 82Single Answer
In Buddhism, what practice is central to developing mindfulness and mental clarity?
A
Meditation
B
Ritual worship
C
Physical exercise
D
Social service
Question 83Single Answer
Which concept in Buddhism relates to the impermanence of all phenomena, impacting psychological well-being?
A
Nirvana
B
Anatta
C
Dukkha
D
Anicca
Question 84Single Answer
How does Buddhism describe the self in psychological terms?
A
A permanent entity
B
An illusion (Anatta)
C
A divine spark
D
A social construct
Question 85Single Answer
What does the Buddhist concept of 'Dukkha' refer to in psychological contexts?
A
Joyful experiences
B
Suffering or dissatisfaction
C
Eternal bliss
D
Physical health
Question 86Single Answer
Which Buddhist practice emphasizes compassion and loving-kindness to enhance psychological health?
A
Metta meditation
B
Vipassana
C
Zen meditation
D
Mantra chanting
Question 87Single Answer
In Sufism, what is the psychological significance of the concept of 'Fana'?
A
Material wealth
B
Physical strength
C
Social status
D
Ego dissolution
Question 88Single Answer
Which Sufi practice involves rhythmic chanting to achieve a state of psychological transcendence?
A
Salah
B
Zikr
C
Fasting
D
Pilgrimage
Question 89Single Answer
What does Sufism emphasize as a path to psychological transformation?
A
Intellectual debates
B
Ritual sacrifices
C
Love and devotion to the divine
D
Social reforms
Question 90Single Answer
Which Eastern system integrates physical, mental, and spiritual practices for psychological growth?
A
Buddhism
B
Sufism
C
Integral Yoga
D
Bhagavad Gita
Question 91Single Answer
Who developed the system of Integral Yoga, emphasizing psychological and spiritual evolution?
A
Swami Vivekananda
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Sri Aurobindo
D
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Question 92Single Answer
What is the primary psychological aim of Integral Yoga?
A
Physical fitness
B
Social activism
C
Transformation of consciousness
D
Academic success
Question 93Single Answer
In Integral Yoga, what is the role of the 'psychic being' in psychological development?
A
Physical health
B
Cognitive skills
C
Emotional regulation
D
Inner spiritual core guiding evolution
Question 94Single Answer
Which aspect of Integral Yoga focuses on harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit?
A
Karma Yoga
B
Jnana Yoga
C
Bhakti Yoga
D
Integral synthesis
Question 95Single Answer
During which era did academic psychology in India begin to take shape under colonial influence?
A
Post-independence era
B
1970s
C
Pre-independence era
D
1990s
Question 96Single Answer
Which university established the first psychology department in India in 1916?
A
University of Delhi
B
University of Bombay
C
University of Calcutta
D
University of Madras
Question 97Single Answer
What was a key focus of academic psychology in India during the pre-independence era?
A
Social issues
B
Indigenization
C
Experimental psychology
D
Clinical therapy
Question 98Single Answer
Who was a prominent figure in establishing experimental psychology in India during the pre-independence era?
A
Sigmund Freud
B
N.N. Sengupta
C
Carl Jung
D
B.F. Skinner
Question 99Single Answer
What characterized the post-independence era of academic psychology in India?
A
Focus on Western theories
B
Expansion of psychology education
C
Indigenization efforts
D
Disciplinary identity crisis
Question 100Single Answer
Which decade saw Indian psychology addressing social issues like poverty and education?
A
1950s
B
1960s
C
1980s
D
1970s
Question 101Single Answer
What was a major focus of Indian psychology in the 1970s?
A
Cognitive neuroscience
B
Behaviorism
C
Psychoanalysis
D
Socially relevant research
Question 102Single Answer
Which movement in Indian psychology began in the 1980s to incorporate indigenous perspectives?
A
Globalization
B
Indigenization
C
Colonialism
D
Postmodernism
Question 103Single Answer
What was a key challenge for Indian psychology during the 1980s indigenization efforts?
A
Balancing Western and Indian perspectives
B
Lack of funding
C
Overemphasis on social issues
D
Absence of academic institutions
Question 104Single Answer
Which decade saw Indian psychology grappling with paradigmatic concerns and disciplinary identity crisis?
A
1970s
B
1990s
C
1980s
D
2000s
Question 105Single Answer
What was a major issue for Indian psychology in the 1990s?
A
Global recognition
B
Overfunding of research
C
Excessive indigenization
D
Lack of distinct disciplinary identity
Question 106Single Answer
Which movement emerged in Indian psychology academia during the 2000s?
A
Behaviorism
B
Humanistic psychology
C
Psychoanalysis
D
Indian psychology
Question 107Single Answer
What was a key feature of Indian psychology in the 2000s?
A
Integration of indigenous psychological concepts
B
Rejection of Western theories
C
Focus on clinical therapy
D
Emphasis on cognitive science
Question 108Single Answer
Which Eastern system’s psychological insights were increasingly explored in Indian psychology during the 2000s?
A
Bhagavad Gita and Yoga
B
Confucianism
C
Taoism
D
Zen Buddhism
Question 109Single Answer
What was a significant issue in the colonial encounter for Indian psychology?
A
Overemphasis on indigenous systems
B
Absence of social issues
C
Lack of academic institutions
D
Imposition of Western psychological frameworks
Question 110Single Answer
How did the colonial encounter influence early academic psychology in India?
A
Promoted indigenous systems
B
Focused on social reforms
C
Prioritized Western experimental methods
D
Encouraged spiritual practices
Question 111Single Answer
What is a key feature of postcolonial psychology in India?
A
Complete rejection of Western theories
B
Focus on behaviorism
C
Reclaiming indigenous psychological knowledge
D
Emphasis on neuroscience
Question 112Single Answer
Which issue persists in Indian psychology due to its colonial legacy?
A
Overfunding of research
B
Excessive indigenization
C
Lack of distinct disciplinary identity
D
Global dominance
Question 113Single Answer
What does postcolonial psychology in India critique about Western psychological models?
A
Their universal applicability
B
Their focus on social issues
C
Their spiritual foundations
D
Their experimental rigor
Question 114Single Answer
Which Eastern system emphasizes the psychological role of divine love in achieving inner peace?
A
Buddhism
B
Bhagavad Gita
C
Integral Yoga
D
Sufism
Question 115Single Answer
In Sufism, what psychological state is achieved through the practice of Zikr?
A
Cognitive dissonance
B
Emotional suppression
C
Spiritual ecstasy
D
Physical relaxation
Question 116Single Answer
What does Integral Yoga view as the ultimate goal of psychological development?
A
Material success
B
Intellectual mastery
C
Social harmony
D
Divine consciousness
Question 117Single Answer
Which Buddhist concept aligns with modern cognitive therapy’s focus on reframing thoughts?
A
Anatta
B
Karma
C
Right Mindfulness
D
Nirvana
Question 118Single Answer
What was a limitation of pre-independence psychology in India?
A
Overemphasis on indigenous systems
B
Heavy reliance on Western models
C
Lack of social relevance
D
Excessive funding
Question 119Single Answer
Which decade marked the shift toward socially relevant psychological research in India?
A
1960s
B
1990s
C
1980s
D
1970s
Question 120Single Answer
What was a key focus of indigenization in Indian psychology during the 1980s?
A
Adopting Western theories
B
Emphasizing neuroscience
C
Focusing on clinical psychology
D
Incorporating Indian philosophical systems
Question 121Single Answer
Which Eastern system’s psychological insights were least emphasized in early Indian academic psychology?
A
Sufism
B
Buddhism
C
Bhagavad Gita
D
Integral Yoga
Question 122Single Answer
What psychological concept in the Bhagavad Gita relates to selfless action?
A
Bhakti Yoga
B
Karma Yoga
C
Jnana Yoga
D
Raja Yoga
Question 123Single Answer
In Buddhism, what is the psychological benefit of practicing Vipassana meditation?
A
Enhanced physical strength
B
Social popularity
C
Insight into the nature of reality
D
Material wealth
Question 124Single Answer
Which Sufi concept aligns with the psychological idea of self-transcendence?
A
Fana
B
Tawhid
C
Zikr
D
Barakah
Question 125Single Answer
What does Integral Yoga emphasize for psychological growth?
A
External achievements
B
Inner transformation
C
Social activism
D
Cognitive skills
Question 126Single Answer
Which institution played a key role in expanding psychology education in post-independence India?
A
Indian Institute of Science
B
University Grants Commission
C
National Institute of Mental Health
D
Indian Council of Social Science Research
Question 127Single Answer
What was a major critique of Indian psychology in the 1990s?
A
Overemphasis on indigenization
B
Lack of paradigmatic clarity
C
Excessive funding
D
Global recognition
Question 128Single Answer
Which Eastern system’s psychological principles were integrated into Indian psychology in the 2000s?
A
Yoga and Vedanta
B
Taoism
C
Confucianism
D
Zen Buddhism
Question 129Single Answer
What was a key challenge for postcolonial psychology in India?
A
Over-reliance on indigenous systems
B
Lack of academic institutions
C
Reconstructing disciplinary identity
D
Excessive global influence
Question 130Single Answer
Which psychological concept from the Bhagavad Gita emphasizes devotion as a path to mental peace?
A
Karma Yoga
B
Raja Yoga
C
Jnana Yoga
D
Bhakti Yoga
Question 131Single Answer
In Buddhism, what is the psychological role of the Eightfold Path?
A
Achieving social status
B
Guiding ethical and mental development
C
Promoting physical health
D
Ensuring material success
Question 132Single Answer
Which Sufi practice fosters psychological connection with the divine?
A
Salah
B
Fasting
C
Zikr
D
Charity
Question 133Single Answer
What does Integral Yoga view as essential for psychological evolution?
A
Social reforms
B
Academic achievements
C
Aspiration for divine consciousness
D
Physical fitness
Question 134Single Answer
What characterized the pre-independence era of Indian psychology?
A
Indigenous psychological theories
B
Western experimental approaches
C
Socially relevant research
D
Clinical psychology focus
Question 135Single Answer
Which decade saw Indian psychology focus on issues like caste and gender?
A
1960s
B
1970s
C
1980s
D
1990s
Question 136Single Answer
What was a key goal of the indigenization movement in Indian psychology?
A
Adopting global theories
B
Integrating Indian cultural concepts
C
Focusing on clinical therapy
D
Emphasizing neuroscience
Question 137Single Answer
Which issue was prominent in Indian psychology during the 1990s?
A
Excessive funding
B
Global dominance
C
Overemphasis on social issues
D
Disciplinary identity crisis
Question 138Single Answer
What marked the emergence of Indian psychology in academia during the 2000s?
A
Rejection of Western models
B
Focus on indigenous psychological frameworks
C
Emphasis on cognitive science
D
Clinical psychology dominance
Question 139Single Answer
How did the colonial encounter shape Indian psychology?
A
Imposed Western frameworks
B
Promoted indigenous systems
C
Focused on social issues
D
Encouraged spiritual practices
Question 140Single Answer
What is a key focus of postcolonial psychology in India?
A
Adopting Western models
B
Emphasizing neuroscience
C
Focusing on behaviorism
D
Reclaiming indigenous knowledge
Question 141Single Answer
Which Eastern system views the mind as a barrier to spiritual realization?
A
Bhagavad Gita
B
Sufism
C
Buddhism
D
Integral Yoga
Question 142Single Answer
What psychological concept in the Bhagavad Gita relates to intellectual discernment?
A
Karma Yoga
B
Bhakti Yoga
C
Raja Yoga
D
Jnana Yoga
Question 143Single Answer
In Buddhism, what is the psychological significance of Nirvana?
A
Material wealth
B
Social harmony
C
Liberation from suffering
D
Physical health
Question 144Single Answer
Which Sufi concept emphasizes unity with the divine for psychological transformation?
A
Fana
B
Tawhid
C
Zikr
D
Barakah
Question 145Single Answer
What does Integral Yoga emphasize as a psychological practice?
A
Social activism
B
Physical exercise
C
Cognitive therapy
D
Inner surrender to the divine
Question 146Single Answer
Which university was a pioneer in psychology education in post-independence India?
A
University of Bombay
B
University of Calcutta
C
University of Delhi
D
University of Madras
Question 147Single Answer
What was a key social issue addressed by Indian psychology in the 1970s?
A
Poverty and education
B
Technological advancements
C
Cognitive neuroscience
D
Clinical therapy
Question 148Single Answer
Which decade saw Indian psychology struggle with defining its disciplinary boundaries?
A
1970s
B
1990s
C
1980s
D
2000s
Question 149Single Answer
What was a key contribution of Indian psychology in the 2000s?
A
Global adoption of Western theories
B
Focus on clinical psychology
C
Development of indigenous psychological models
D
Emphasis on neuroscience
Question 150Single Answer
Which issue continues to challenge Indian psychology post-colonially?