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UGC NET Yoga Exam - English

Duration: 180 · Questions: 150 · Max Marks: 300 · Language: 1

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Teaching/ research aptitude

1
Which is the main objective of research?
  1. A.To review the literature
  2. B.To summarize what is already known
  3. C.To get an academic degree
  4. D.To discover new facts or to make fresh interpretation of known facts
2
Sampling error decreases with the
  1. A.decrease in sample size
  2. B.increase in sample size
  3. C.process of randomization
  4. D.process of analysis
3
The principles of fundamental research are used in
  1. A.action research
  2. B.applied research
  3. C.philosophical research
  4. D.historical research
4
Users who use media for their own ends are indentified as
  1. A.Passive audience
  2. B.Active audience
  3. C.Positive audience
  4. D.Negative audience
5
Classroom communication can be described as
  1. A.Exploration
  2. B.Institutionalisation
  3. C.Unsignified narration
  4. D.Discourse
6
Ideological codes shape our collective
  1. A.Productions
  2. B.Perceptions
  3. C.Consumptions
  4. D.Creations
7
In communication, myths have power, but are
  1. A.Uncultural.
  2. B.Insignificant.
  3. C.imprecise.
  4. D.Unpreferred.
8
The first multi-lingual news agency of India was
  1. A.Samachar
  2. B.API
  3. C.Hindustan Samachar
  4. D.Samachar Bharati
9
Organisational communication can also be equated with
  1. A.intra-personal communication
  2. B.inter-personal communication
  3. C.group communication
  4. D.mass communication
10
If two propositions having the same subject and predicate terms are such that one is the denial of the other, the relationship between them is called
  1. A.Contradictory
  2. B.Contrary
  3. C.Sub-contrary
  4. D.Sub-alternation
11
Ananya and Krishna can speak and follow English. Bulbul can write and speak. Hindi as Archana does. Archana talks with Ananya also in Bengali. Krishna can not follow Bengali. Bulbul talks with Ananya in Hindi. Who can speak and follow English, Hindi  and Bengali?
  1. A.Archana
  2. B.Bulbul
  3. C.Ananya
  4. D.Krishna
12
A stipulative definition may be said to be
  1. A.Always true
  2. B.Always false
  3. C.Sometimes true, sometimes false
  4. D.Neither true nor false
13
Which one of the following references is written as per Modern Language Association (MLA) format?
  1. A.Hall, Donald. Fundamentals of Electronics,  New Delhi : Prentice Hall of India, 2006
  2. B.Hall, Donald, Fundamentals of Electronics,  New Delhi : Prentice Hall of India, 2003
  3. C.Hall, Donald. Fundamentals of Electronics,  New Delhi : Prentice Hall of India, 2002
  4. D.Hall, Donald. Fundamentals of Electronics.  New Delhi : Prentice Hall of India, 2005
14
When the conclusion of an argument follows from its premise/premises conclusively, the argument is called
  1. A.Circular argument
  2. B.Inductive argument
  3. C.Deductive argument
  4. D.Analogical argument
15
A workshop is
  1. A.a conference for discussion on a topic.
  2. B.a meeting for discussion on a topic.
  3. C.a class at a college or a university in which a teacher and the students discuss a topic.
  4. D.a brief intensive course for a small group emphasizing the development of a skill or technique for solving a specific problem.
16
A working hypothesis is
  1. A.a proven hypothesis for an argument.
  2. B.not required to be tested.
  3. C.a provisionally accepted hypothesis for further research.
  4. D.a scientific theory.
17
Saturn and Mars are planets like the earth. They borrow light from the Sun and moves around the Sun as the Earth does. So those planets are inhabited by various orders of creatures as the earth is. What type of argument is contained in the above passage?
  1. A.Deductive
  2. B.Astrological
  3. C.Analogical
  4. D.Mathematical
18
Given below are two premises. Four conclusions are drawn from those two premises in four codes. Select the code that states the conclusion validly drawn.
All saints are religious. (major)
Some honest persons are saints.(minor)Codes:
  1. A.​Codes:
    All saints are hones.
  2. B.Some saints are honest.
  3. C.Some honest persons are religious.
  4. D.All religious persons are honest.
19
In the process of communication, which one of the following is in chronological order?
  1. A.Communicator,  Medium, Receiver, Effect, Message
  2. B.Medium, Communicator, Message, Receiver, Effect
  3. C.Communicator, Message, Medium, Receiver, Effect
  4. D.Message, Communicator, Medium, Receiver, Effect
20
Bengal Gazette, the first Newspaper in India was started in 1780 by
  1. A.Dr. Annie Besant
  2. B.James Augustus Hicky
  3. C.Lord Cripson
  4. D.A.O. Hume
21
Press censorship in India was imposed during the tenure of the Prime Minister
  1. A.Rajeev Gandhi
  2. B.Narasimha Rao
  3. C.Indira Gandhi
  4. D.Deve Gowda
22
Communication via New media such as computers, teleshopping, internet and mobile telephony is termed as
  1. A.Entertainment 
  2. B.Interactive communication
  3. C.Developmental communication
  4. D.Communitarian 
23
Classroom communication of a teacher rests on the principle of
  1. A.Infotainment
  2. B.Edutainment 
  3. C.Entertainment
  4. D.Enlightenment 
24
Identify the region that has shown hyper growth rate of foreign tourist arrivals than the growth rate of the total FTAs in India in 2008.
  1. A.Western Europe
  2. B.North America
  3. C.South Asia
  4. D.East Asia
25
____ is important when a teacher communicates with his her student.
  1. A.Sympathy
  2. B.Empathy
  3. C.Apathy
  4. D.Antipathy
26
Which of the following statements is true?
  1. A.Computer aided education can replace a teacher
  2. B.Computer aided education can assist a teacher
  3. C.On-line teaching and face-to-face teaching both are effective
  4. D.Face-to-face teaching is less effective than online teaching
27
In order to solve the problem of aimlessness in education, we should develop -
  1. A.democratic citizenship   
  2. B.centralized education
  3. C.education
  4. D.reform the administrative set-up
28
If a student misbehaves with other students in the class, the teacher should -
  1. A.report the matter to the parents
  2. B.punish him at the time of the morning assembly in the school
  3. C.deal with him with sympathetic understanding
  4. D.treat him with sympathy and understanding
29
How can a failed student be encouraged to study sincerely in the same class?
  1. A. by teacher’s counseling
  2. B.by psychological counseling
  3. C.by guardian’s counseling
  4. D.by Students’ Association
30
Our examination system is -
  1. A.defective                                               
  2. B.without any defect
  3. C.in the interest of the students           
  4. D. well-planned
31
Which Article in the Constitution deals with elementary education ?
  1. A.Article 45
  2. B.Article 370
  3. C.Article 19
  4. D. Article 226
32
For physically handicapped student of the school, there should be
  1. A.proper facility for entering the class-room and toilet
  2. B.proper arrangement for his food and lodging
  3. C.arrangement for his free education
  4. D.an arrangement for necessary equipments
33
A naughty student in the class is
  1. A.foolish and dull
  2. B.active and intelligent
  3. C.unadjusted and unappreciated
  4. D.rich and careless
34
Why is syllabus necessary in school ?
  1. A.It helps in the proper functioning of the school
  2. B.It makes the classroom education under control
  3. C.A teacher can rule every work outside the class in a proper manner
  4. D.All of the above are possible
35
If a seminar or conference is being conducted in your city concerning education, what will you do ?
  1. A.I will take part in it without the permission of the Principal
  2. B.I shall seek the permission of the Principal
  3. C.I shall take leave from the school
  4. D.I shall take no interest in it
36
How will you evaluate a student on the basis of the question paper type ?
  1. A.On the basis of objective type questions
  2. B.Essay type questions
  3. C.Short answer type questions
  4. D.All of the above
37
In order to make teaching more effective in the class, what would be done?
  1. A.After the teaching, same type of questions should be given to the students for practice
  2. B.Home-work should be given frequently
  3. C.Home-work should be given now and them
  4. D.After school hours, same type of questions should be got solved from the students
38
Why did you adopt teaching profession ?
  1. A.Your parents wanted it
  2. B.At the advice of your friend
  3. C.No member in your family is in this profession
  4. D.You have interest in it
39
You will pay need to such persons who are
  1. A.very intelligent
  2. B.very weak in studies
  3. C.your relatives
  4. D.well - behaved
40
In order to become skillful in his job, a teacher
  1. A. should study new books on his subject
  2. B.should take part in the debates of the school
  3. C.should write on his subject
  4. D.All of the above
41
Why step will you take to make your students health ?
  1. A.Make the parents aware of the importance of good health
  2. B.Organise debate on the importance of good health
  3. C.Give them training regarding health
  4. D.Give examples of healthy students
42
A teacher impresses his students
  1. A.by showing his authority and dominance
  2. B.by his regularity in teaching
  3. C.by misbehaving with his students
  4. D.by indulging in gossip with the students
43
If you fail to complete your syllabus in time, what will you do ?
  1. A.Take extra classes to complete the syllabus
  2. B.Leave the syllabus incomplete
  3. C.Teach selected questions out of the remaining syllabus
  4. D.Ask the students to complete the syllabus themselves
44
If you are the administrator of the school. In your school, irregularities are on the rise.
  1. A.Coordination between Managing Committee, Principal, Teachers and Students
  2. B.Solve problems of students
  3. C.Solve problems of teachers
  4. D.Impose severe punishment
45
Should student be allowed to ask questions in the class ?
  1. A.No
  2. B.Yes
  3. C.Sometimes
  4. D.As per the wish of the teacher
46
Most of the students dislike going to the classroom, because
 
  1. A.they have tuitions at home
     
  2. B.the teachers don’t allow them to enter the class
     
  3. C.they are strikers
     
  4. D.the teachers are harsh and the time-table is dull
47
As regards the use of black-board in the class, what arrangements should be made for the students with weak eye-sight?
 
  1. A.They should be provided with spectacles
     
  2. B.They should be asked to read that is written on the black-board
     
  3. C.They should be given front seats
     
  4. D.Special arrangement should be made for them
48
What will the teacher do when a student asks him an irrelevant question?
 
  1. A.He will scold him and ask him to sit down
     
  2. B.He will make it clear
     
  3. C.He will send him out of the class
     
  4. D.He will advise him to wait for the answer
49
Too much liberty given to the student creates
 
  1. A.ideal atmosphere for teaching          
  2. B.much noise in the classroom
     
  3. C.indiscipline in the classroom             
  4. D.no problem in the classroom
50
What will you, as a teacher, say to the students if they come late on a rainy day?
 
  1. A.You would not say anything
     
  2. B.You would find out the reason of their being late
     
  3. C.You wouldpunish them for getting late
     
  4. D.You would make them take an oath not to come late in future

Yoga

1
Which is Sanskrit root(verb form) for the etymological derivation of the word “Yoga” ?
  1. A.Yug  
  2. B.Yuge
  3. C.Yuj    
  4. D.Yuje
2
Who was the Yoga Guru of Swami Kuvalayananda?
  1. A.Pattabhi Jois
  2. B.T. Krishnamacharya
  3. C.Madhav Das
  4. D.Yogendra
3
Which of the following  practice leads to immortality , according to Ishvasyopanshad ?
  1. A.Vairagya
  2. B.Viveka
  3. C.Vidya
  4. D.Vishaya
4
Definition of Yoga according to Kathopanishad is:
  1. A.Control on mind
  2. B.Control on sense organs, mind and intellect
  3. C.Control on sense organs and intellect
  4. D.Control on body and mind
5
Which Upanishad described the ‘Shadilya Vidya’ ?
  1. A.Katho panishad
  2. B.Brihadaranyako panishad
  3. C.Aitareyap anishad
  4. D.Chhandogyo panshad
6
What is the remedy(upaya) for abolition of sufferings according to Patanjali ?
  1. A.Samadhi
  2. B.Dhyana
  3. C.Kriya-yoga
  4. D.Vivek-khayti
7
How many Assans are described in Siddha Siddhanta Paddhati ?
  1. A.4
  2. B.3
  3. C.8
  4. D.15
8
The types of Maha-Yoga according to Hatha Ratnavali:
  1. A.6
  2. B.4
  3. C.8
  4. D.3
9
In which of the following text ‘Bhujangikaran’ Pranayama is described ?
  1. A.Yoga Vashishta
  2. B.Shiva Samhita
  3. C.Hatha Ratanvali
  4. D.Siddha Siddhanta Paddhati 
10
Which of the following Chakras are mentioned in Siddha Siddanta Paddhati? 
I. Surya Chakra
II. Talu Chakra
III. Akash Chakra
IV. Sahasrar Charka
Use the codes given below for correct answer:
  1. A.Codes
    III and IV
  2. B.
    II and  III
  3. C.III and I
  4. D.
    I and IV 
11
The largest gland in human body is:
  1. A.Pancreas
  2. B.Liver
  3. C.Parotid gland
  4. D.Adrenal gland
12
“Pernicious Anaemia” occurs due to deficiency of Vitamin:
  1. A.
    Niacin
  2. B.Cyanocobalimin
  3. C.
    Riboflavin
  4. D.Thiamine
13
“Samodoshah Samagnicshch Samadhatu Malakriyah” are teh characteristics features of ‘Swastha’ according to which acharya of Ayurveda?
  1. A.
    Acharya Charka
  2. B.Acharya Sushrutta
  3. C.
    Acharya Kashyapa
  4. D.Acharya Vagbhata
14
Which type of personality is described by Kretschmer ?
  1. A.Mesomorphy
  2. B.Ecomorphy
  3. C.Pyknic
  4. D.Endimorphy
15
What is the main therapeutic benefit of Kapalbhati Practice ?
  1. A.to remove kapha disorders
  2. B.to remove pitta disorders
  3. C.to remove vata disorders
  4. D.to remove vata-pitta disorders
16
What is the recommended time period for the practice of Kumbhaka (Pranayama) according to Hatha Prdeepika ?
  1. A.Before sunrise
  2. B.After sunset
  3. C.Morning and evening time
  4. D.Morning , midday, evening , midnight
17
The Yoga class usually begin with a:
  1. A.Prayer
  2. B.Suryanamaskar
  3. C.Yogic Sukshma Vyayama
  4. D.Yogasana 
18
The well known Acharyatrayas of Vedanta are
i.Shakara
ii.Narada
iii.Ramanuja
iv.MadhvaUse the codes given below for the correct answer.
  1. A.Codes:
    I, II and III
  2. B.
    I, III and IV
  3. C.II , III and IV
  4. D.
    I, II and IV
19
The pillars to attain moksha(liberation) , according to Yoga Vashishtha are:
I. Santosha
II. Vichara
III. Vairagya
IV. Viveka
Use the codes given below for correct answer:
  1. A.Codes
    I and II are correct
  2. B.
    II and III are correct
  3. C.III and IV are correct
  4. D.
    I and IV are correct
20
The following are included under Chitttabhumi:
I. Moodha
II. Vikalpa
III. Vikshpta
IV. Niruddha
Use the codes given below for correct answer:
  1. A.
    I , III and IV are correct.
  2. B.I, II and III are correct.
  3. C.
    II , III and IV correct.
  4. D.I, II and IV are correct.
21
Which of the following are the types of Pranayama ,according to Patanjala Yoga Sutra?
I. Stambhavritti Pranayama
II. Sahita Pranayama
III. Bahyabhyantara Vishayakshepi Pranayama
IV. Kevali Pranayama
Use the codes given below for correct answer:
  1. A.Codes:
    I and II are correct.
  2. B.
    II and III are correct.
  3. C.I and III correct.
  4. D.
    II and IV correct.
22
The purpose of the practice of Kriya-yoga according to Patanjali are
I. Viveka –khyati
II. Samadhi-bhava
III. Kaivalya –prapti
IV. Klesha-tanukarana
Find the correct combination according to the
  1. A.codes:
    I, II and III are correct.
  2. B.II ,III and IV are correct.
  3. C.II and IV correct.
  4. D.I and III are correct.
23
The following are the components of Freud model of personality:
I. Self
II. Ego
III. Superego
IV. Id
Find the correct combination according to the 
  1. A.codes
    I , II and III are correct.
  2. B.
    IV , II and III are correct.
  3. C.IV, I and II are correct.
  4. D.
    I , III and  IV are correct.
24
According to Hatha Pradeepika which of the following are included under Pathya ahara ?
I. Shunthi
II. Yavaka
III.Patola
IV. Masha
Use the codes given below for correct answer:
  1. A.
    I and II are correct.
  2. B.III and IV are correct.
  3. C.
    I and III are correct.
  4. D.II and III are correct.
25
Which of the following are two main parts of central nervous system ?
I. Spinal cord
II. Brain
III. Sympathetic Nervous System
IV. Parasympathetic Nervous System
  1. A.Codes:
    I and II are correct.
  2. B.
    III and IV are correct.
  3. C.II and III are correct.
  4. D.
    II and IV are correct.
26
 26 Risk factors of Hypertension are:
I. Obesity
II. Stress
III. Walking
IV. Smoking
Find the correct answer according to the codes given below:
  1. A.Codes:
    I ,II and III are correct.
  2. B.
    II ,III and IV are correct
  3. C.III and IV are correct.
  4. D.
    I, II and IV are correct.  
27
The most important Yoga practices for the management of sinusitis are:
I. Neti Kriya
II. Kapalabhati
III. Ardha Chakrasana
IV. Mayurasana
Find the correct combination according to the codes given below:
  1. A.Codes:
    I, II and III are correct.
  2. B.
    I, III and IV are correct.
  3. C.I, II and IV are correct.
  4. D.
    IV , III and II are correct.
28
The following are major stress hormones:
I. Prolactin
II. Cortisol
III. Epinephrine
IV. Glucagon
Use the codes given below for correct answer.
  1. A.Codes:
    I and II are correct.
  2. B.
    III and IV are correct.
  3. C.II and III are correct.
  4. D.
    II and IV are correct.
29
Which are the characteristics of Hatha siddhi according to Hatha Pradeepika ?
I. Clarity in eyes
II. Slimness in body
III. Happiness on face
IV. Increase of memory
Use the codes given below for correct answer.
  1. A.Codes:
    I, II and III are correct.
  2. B.
    II, III and IV are correct.
  3. C.I, III and IV are correct.
  4. D.
     
    I, II, III and  IV are correct. 
30
The benefits of Suryabhedan Prayanama according to Hatha Pardeepika are:
I. Purifies the frontal sinus
II. Destroyes Worm
III. Balances the Vayus
IV. Removes hunger the thirst
Use the codes given below answer.
  1. A.Codes:
    I and II are correct.
  2. B.
    II and III are correct.
  3. C.III and IV are correct.
  4. D.
    IV and I are correct. 
31
Backward bending of Vertebral column occurs during the practice of which asanas ?
I.Bhujangasana
II. Vajrsana
III. Pashchimottanasana
IV. Dhanurasana
Use the codes given below for correct answer.
  1. A.I and II are correct.
  2. B.II and IV are correct.
  3. C.I and IV are correct.
  4. D.II and III are correct.
32
The following are the non-verbal communication skills:
I. Maintaining eye contact
II Body postures
III. Facial expressions
IV. Lecture cum demonstration
Find the correct combination according to the
  1. A.​codes:
    I , II and III are correct.
  2. B.I and IV are correct.
  3. C.II , III and IV are correct.
  4. D.III , IV and I are correct.
33
Given below are two statements , labelled as Assertion (A), and a Reason (R). Indicate your answer from the alternatives below:
Assertion (A) : Prasthaatrayee shows the path to attain “Moksha” (liberation).
Reason(R) : Upanishads , Brahamasutras and Bhagwad Gita are the three authoritative primary sources of knowledge of Vedanta Dharshana.
In the context of above two statements , Which one of the following is correct ?
  1. A.Both(A) and (R) are true an (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation o (A) .
  3. C.(A) is true , but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R) is true.
34
Given below are two statements , labelled as  Assertion (A), and a Reason(R) . Indicate your answer from the alternatives below:
Assertion (A) : Health of human beings is multi-dimensional .
Reason (R) : Health is a state of complete physical , mental an social well- being
and not merely an absence of disease of infirmty.
In the context of above two statements , which one of the following is correct ?
  1. A.Both(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) .
  2. B.Both (a) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true ,but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false ,but (R) is true.
35
Given below are two statements , labelled as Assertion(A), and a Reason (R),
Indicate your answer from the alternatives below:
Assertion(A) : Pashchimottanasana is contraindicated in sciatica .
Reason(R) : Pashchimottanasana is a type of forward bending asana. All types of forward bending asanas should be contraindicated in sciatica.
In the context of above two statements , which one of the following is correct?
  1. A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both(A) an (R) are true , but (R) are is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true , but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R) is true .
36
Given bolow are two statements ,labelled as Assertion (A) , and a Reason(R).
Indicate your answer from the alternatives below:
Assertion(A) : Practice of Shavasana and Dhyana improves the memory of a person.
Reason(R) : Memory is the process of encoding , storage and retrieval of information . Relaxation practices of Yoga improve these functions of brain to increase the memory.
In the context of above two statements , which one of the following is correct ?
  1. A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) .
  3. C.(A) is true , but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R) is true.
37
Arrange the following sub-divisions of the Vedas in order in which they appeared . Use the codes given below:
I. Upanishads
II. Aranyakas
III. Brahamanas
IV. Samhitas
  1. A.Codes:
    I, II ,III, IV
  2. B.II ,IV, III ,I
  3. C.III , I, II ,IV
  4. D.IV,III, II, I 
38
Arrange the following elements in sequential order according to Bhagwad Geeta:
I. Anger
II. Involvement in sense objects
III. Attachement
IV. Desire
Use the codes for the correct answer :
  1. A.Codes:
    I ,III, IV, II
  2. B.III, II, I, IV
  3. C.II, III, IV ,I
  4. D.IV, II, III, I 
39
Arrange the following elements in sequential order from their  origin :
I. Prithivi         II. Vayu
III. Akash        IV. Jala
V. Agni
Use the codes for the correct answer :
  1. A.Codes:
    II ,IV,I,III ,V
  2. B.III, II, V, IV, I
  3. C.IV ,III, V ,II ,I
  4. D.V, III, I,IV, II
40
Arrange the following parts of Respiratory System in a sequential order. Use the codes given below:
I. Bronchioles       II. Trachea
III. Bronchi            IV. Alveoli
  1. A.Codes:
    III , I II, IV  
  2. B.II ,I, III ,IV
  3. C.IV, III, I, II  
  4. D.II ,III, I, IV 
41
Arrange the Pancha Kasha in sequential order, from gross to sutable. Use the codes given below:
I. Manomaya Kosha
II. Pranamaya Kosha
III. Anandamaya Kosha
IV. Annamaya Kosha
V.  Vigyanaymaya Kosha
  1. A.Codes:
    II, IV,I,III,V
  2. B.II, IV ,III,, I , V
  3. C.IV,II, I, III, V
  4. D.IV, II,I, V, III 
42
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct option by choosing from codes given below:
List-I                       List-II
a. Body                   1. Charioteer
b. Soul                    2. Rein
c.  Mind                  3.  Horse
d.  Sense Organs    4. Chariot 
  1. A.(a)        (b)      (c)      (d)
    1           3        2         4
  2. B.
    4           2        3         1
  3. C.4           1        2         3
  4. D.
    2           4        3         1
43
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct option by choosing from codes given below:
List-I                          List-II
a.  Klesha                   1. Anavashitattva
b.  Chittavritti               2. Angamejayatva
c.  Sahabhuva             3. Vikalpa
d.  Anataraya              4. Asmita  
  1. A.Codes:
    (a)     (b)      (c)     (d)
    3        4        2        1
  2. B.
    4        3        1        2
  3. C.4        3        2        1
  4. D.
    3        4        1        2
44
Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct option using codes given below:
List-I                            List-II
a. Flat bones                1. Arms and Legs
b. Long bones               2. Wrists
c. Short bones              3.  Sternum and Scapula
d. Irregular bones          4.  Vertebrae    
  1. A.Codes:
    (a)      (b)       (c)     (d)
    4        1         2       3
  2. B.
    3           1         2       4
  3. C.3           1         4       2
  4. D.
    1           2         3       4
45
Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct option using codes given below:

    List-I                                              List-II
a.Styana                                1.  Inability to achieve the Samabhi Bhumi
b.Avirati                                 2.  Lack of Intrest
c.Alabdha=bhumikatva        3.  Inability to maintain the chitta in achieved state
d.Anvasthitatva                      4.  Sensual gratification  
  1. A. Codes:
    (a)       (b)      (c)    (d)
    2         3       1        4
  2. B.2          4        1        3
  3. C.3          2       4         1
  4. D.4          3       1         2
46
Who has advocated “Arya Ashtangika  Marga” ?
  1. A.Kapil
  2. B.Buddha
  3. C.Patanjali
  4. D.Vashishtha 
47
Which of the following is not included under ten principal Upanishads?
  1. A.Kenopanishad
  2. B.Mundakopanishad
  3. C.Svetashvatarapanishad
  4. D.Brihadaranyakopanishad
48
Which of the following denotes the ‘Kshetra’ and ‘Kshetrajna’ ?
  1. A.Prakriti & Purusha
  2. B.Soul & God
  3. C.Maya & Brahman
  4. D.Jagat & Jeeva
49
Who is ‘Yaksha’ according to Kenopanishad?
  1. A.Indra
  2. B.Brahman
  3. C.Agni
  4. D.Vayu
50
What is ‘Udgeetha’?
  1. A.Prana
  2. B.Moon
  3. C.Sun
  4. D.Pranava
51
What is Pudgala according to the Jaina philosophy ?
  1. A.The physical world in which souls live
  2. B.Matter which etymologically means ‘that which is liable to integration and disintegration’
  3. C.The soul which is a conscious substance
  4. D.None of the above
52
According to the Jaina philosophy, the smallest parts of matter which cannot be further divided, being partless are called:
  1. A.Anu
  2. B.Sthavara
  3. C.Trasa
  4. D.None of the above
53
According to Jainism ,the whole universe is brought under the two everlasting , uncreated , eternal and co-existing categories called :
  1. A.Kala and Akasha
  2. B.Jiva and Ajiva
  3. C.Both A and B
  4. D.None of the above
54
In the Jainism , the category of Ajiva is divided into Akasha , dharma ,adharma ,kala and:
  1. A.Pudgala
  2. B.Trasa
  3. C.Sthavarna
  4. D.None of the above
55
In the Vaisesika, system, the six positive categories are:
  1. A.Samavaya , Samanya , Samyoga ,dravya, Guna, Karma
  2. B.Atman, Manas , Visesa ,Dravya ,Guna, Karma
  3. C.Samavaya , Samanya, Visesa, Dravya, Guna, Karma
  4. D.None of the above
56
In Jaina ethics , Tri-ratna refers to:
  1. A.Samyag Smriti, Samyag-Jnana , Samyag-darsana
  2. B.Samyog Charitra, Samyog-darsana, Samyog-Smriti
  3. C.Samyog-Jnana ,Samyog-Smriti, Samyog Charitra
  4. D.Samyog darsana , Samyog- Jnana, Samyog-Charitra
57
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the list :
List-I                       List-II
a.Vedanta                 1. Clinging to enjoyment
b.Upadana                2. Six-sense organs including mind
c.Sadayatara            3. Initial consciousness of the embryo
d. Vijnana                   4. Sense-experience
  1. A.Codes:
    (a)         (b)    (c)   (d)
    1         2       3     4
  2. B.2         1       4     3
  3. C.3         4       1     2
  4. D.4         1       2     3
58
According to Bhddhism the criterion of the existence (Satta) of the thing is its:
  1. A.Capacity to produce some effect
  2. B.Non –Permanent  existence
  3. C.Capacity to produce both cause and effect
  4. D.None of the above
59
Man is only conventional name for a collection of different constituents, the material body(Kaya), the immaterial mind (mana or chitta), the formless conciseness (Vijnana), just as a chariot is a collection of wheels , axles, shafts etc. This view is held by :
  1. A.Buddhism
  2. B.Jainism
  3. C.Advaita Vedanta
  4. D.Earraka
60
The pancha-skandha of Buddhism are:
  1. A.Rupa , Vedana , Sanjna , Samskaras, Vijnana
  2. B.Avidya, Rupa , Vedana , Samskaras , Vijnana
  3. C.Avidya , Sadayatana ,Sparsa , Samskaras , Vijnana
  4. D.None of the above
61
According to Nyaya-Vaisesika, there is no Universal subsisting in another Universal because there is/are:
  1. A.No Universals which can be intermediate
  2. B.One single Universal for one class of objects
  3. C.Two or more universals in the same class of things
  4. D.None of the above
62
According to Vaisesika , in respect to their scope or extent, universal may be distinguinshed into para and:
  1. A.Parapara
  2. B.Apara
  3. C.Both A and B
  4. D.None of the above
63
According to Vaisesika ‘being hood’(satta) is the:
  1. A.Parapara or the intermediate Universal
  2. B.Apara or the lowest Universal
  3. C.Para or the highest Universal
  4. D.None of the above
64
Substaintiality or dravyatva is regarded in Nyaya Vaisesika system as the:
  1. A.Apara or the lowest Universal
  2. B.Para or the highest Universal
  3. C.Parapara or the intermediate Universal
  4. D.None of the above
65
According to Nyaya-Vaisesika , jar-ness (ghatatava) as the Universal present in all jars is the :
  1. A.Para or the highest Universal
  2. B.Parapara or the intermediate Universal
  3. C.Apara or the lowest Universal
  4. D.None of the above
66
Svatantra Yogachara school is also called the school of Buddism:
  1. A.Illogical
  2. B.Logical
  3. C.Conventional
  4. D.Modern
67
According to Svatantra Yogachara , Buddhism in order to differentiate similar individuals of a so-called community from individuals of other communities, the wise persons resorted to convetional name and coined the:
  1. A.quality
  2. B.Substance
  3. C.Inherence
  4. D.Universal
68
Reality is the unique and absolutely, dissimilar particular thing-in itself. Intellect, words, names concepts cannot even touch it. This view is given by:
  1. A.Jainas
  2. B.Naiyayikas
  3. C.Buddhists
  4. D.None of the above
69
What is the conception of the reflection in cognition which is wrongly grasped as ‘an object’ according to Svatantra Yogachara Buddhism ?
  1. A.Apoha
  2. B.Nisedha
  3. C.Potensy
  4. D.All of the above
70
Things in themselves are neither unified nor diversified; it is only the conceptual conten tthat appears sa diverse. This view is given by:
  1. A.Buddhists
  2. B.Naiyayikas
  3. C.Mimamsakas
  4. D.None of the above
71
Svatantra Yogachara Buddhists suggest that when a thing excludes another, it is called its:
  1. A.Apoha
  2. B.Difference
  3. C.Negation
  4. D.None of the above
72
From the .............. standpoint, Apohas are recognised sa positive and so they cannot be taken to be mere non-entitiesby the Buddhists:
  1. A.Logical
  2. B.Ethical
  3. C.Phenomental
  4. D.None of the above
73
Ramanuja attempts a harmonious combination of absolutism with:
  1. A.Shaivism
  2. B.Shaktism
  3. C.Personal theism
  4. D.None of the above
74
Match list-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I                                            List-II
(Main sects)                               ( Name of the Philosophers)
a.Shrisampradaya                        1. Visnusvami
b.Brahmasampradaya                  2. Nimbarka
c.Rudra sampradaya                    3. Madhava
d.Sanakasampradaya                  4. Ramanuja
  1. A.Codes:
    (a)          (a)      (c)         (d)
    1            2         3           4
  2. B.4            3         1           2
  3. C.3            4         1           2
  4. D.1            3         4           2
75
The Vaisanavas , the Shaivas and the Shaktas all have their different sacred literature called the :
  1. A.Agamas
  2. B.Samhita
  3. C.Tanatra
  4. D.Real Vedas
76
Shri-bhasya ,Gita-bhasya , Vedanta-sara , Vedantadipa etc. were written by:
  1. A.Ramanuja
  2. B.Madhva
  3. C.Sanskara
  4. D.Vallabha
77
Ramanuja recongnises three things as ultimate and real (tattva-traya), viz.
  1. A.Avidya , matter ,soul
  2. B.Matter, Soul, God
  3. C.World, matter, soul
  4. D.None of the above
78
Mahatma Buddha discovered which type of dhyana?
  1. A.Sthula dhyana
  2. B.Sukshama dhyana
  3. C.Vipassana dhyana
  4. D.Jyotirmaya dhyana  
79
Who is the writer of ‘Ashtanga Yoga Grantha’ ?
  1. A.Shri Shyamacharana
  2. B.Swami Charandas
  3. C.Shri Aurobindo
  4. D.Swami Shivananda
80
The word ‘yoga’ is derived from the Sanskrit word:
  1. A.Yuj
  2. B.Yog
  3. C.Yogeya
  4. D.Yoja
81
What is the correct sequence of the limbs of saptanga yoga sadhna as described by Maharishi Gheranda ?
  1. A.Asana , Mudra , Pranayama , Pratyahara , Dharna , Dhyana ,Samadhi
  2. B.Shatkarma , Asana , Mudra , Pratyahara , Pranayama , Dharna ,Dhyana
  3. C.Shatkarma , Asana ,Mudra , Pratyahara ,Pranayam, Dhyana, Samadhi
  4. D.Asana , Shatkarma , Mudra, Pranayama, Pratyahara ,Dhyana, Samadhi 
82
In which text the discourse between king Chandakapali and Maharishi Gheranda is mentioned ?
  1. A.Hatha Yoga Pradipika
  2. B.Ashtanga Yoga Grantha
  3. C.Yoga Chintamani
  4. D.Gheranda Samhita
83
How many limbs of hatha yoga are descrbed by Maharishi Gheranda ?
  1. A.4
  2. B.6
  3. C.7
  4. D.8
84
How many mudras are considered important by Maharishi Gheranda ?
  1. A.10
  2. B.15
  3. C.20
  4. D.25
85
Which mudra is related to dhayana yoga Samadhi ?
  1. A.Khechari
  2. B.Yoni
  3. C.Shambhavi
  4. D.Shaktichalini
86
Which of the following match is incorrect ?
  1. A.Dhyana Yoga samadhi             - Shambavi mudra
  2. B.Nad yoga samadhi                   -  Khechari mudra
  3. C.Laya yoga samadhi                   - Yoni mudra
  4. D.Bhakti yoga samadhi                 -   Kaki mudra
87
Which of following is not considered as a element by Buddhism ?
  1. A.Fire
  2. B.Space
  3. C.Air
  4. D.Water
88
Which charka is described in Bhagavad Gita ?
  1. A.Sahashara
  2. B.Ajna
  3. C.Manipura
  4. D.Anahata 
89
Who is the author of ‘Yoga Varitka’ ?
  1. A.Maharishi Vyasa
  2. B.Vigyanbhikshu
  3. C.Kapila muni
  4. D.Gorkshanath
90
According  to .......... –‘Yoga is to redirect the mind and body towards soul’ .
  1. A.Shiva purana
  2. B.Vishnu purana
  3. C.Buddhism
  4. D.Jainism 
91
Who is the founder of Yoga ?
  1. A.Maharishi Patanjali
  2. B.Matseyandranath
  3. C.Hiranyagarbha
  4. D.Maharishi Vyasa
92
According to Jain philosophy ,how many types of parmana vrittis are there ?
  1. A.1
  2. B.3
  3. C.4
  4. D.5
93
According to Gautam rishi the total number of padarthas are ........ , while according to Kanada rishi the total number of padarthas  are ........,
  1. A.6 ,16
  2. B.16,6
  3. C.6,18
  4. D.18, 12
94
Who compiled the yoga first time in a systematic way ?
  1. A.Maharishi Gheranda
  2. B.Mateseyandranath
  3. C.Gorkshanath
  4. D.Maharishi Patanjali 
95
According to yoga philosophy the kaivalya is attained when sadhaka gets the stage of ........... samadhi .
  1. A.Sabija
  2. B.Abija
  3. C.Nirbija
  4. D.None 
96
In bhakti yoga the ‘bhakti’ word is derived from which word ?
  1. A.Bhaj
  2. B.Bhagaj
  3. C.Bhagad
  4. D.Bhajag
97
Whose opinion is this ? – ‘ A deep faith in God is bhakti’ .
  1. A.Narad sutra
  2. B.Shandilya sutra
  3. C.Bhagavad Gita
  4. D.Yoga Vashishta
98
To dedicate everything to God is known as:
  1. A.Sakha bhava
  2. B.Dasya bhava
  3. C.Pada bhava
  4. D.Atamanevadana
99
How many types of bhakti is told by Acharya Ramanuja ?
  1. A.4
  2. B.5
  3. C.7
  4. D.9
100
By means of external objects the worship of deity is called as:
  1. A.Para bhakti
  2. B.Apara bhakti
  3. C.Ragatamika bhakti
  4. D.Vedik bhakti 
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