Indian Ethics In Philosophy — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations
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Question 1 of 40
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Varna means 1. Idealised four part division 2. A statement 3. Non-Idealised four part division 4. Non-statement
Correct Answer: Option A — 1 and 2
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1 and 2 is the correct answer to “Varna means 1. Idealised four part division 2. A statement 3. Non-Idealised four part division 4. Non-statement”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 2 of 40
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Match the following: List-I List-II a. Rta 1. Yajna b. Dev Rna 2. Course of thing c. Rna 3. Student d. Brahmacharya 4. Obligations
Correct Answer: Option C — a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
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a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 is the correct answer to “Match the following: List-I List-II a. Rta 1. Yajna b. Dev Rna 2. Course of thing c. Rna 3. Student d. Brahmacharya 4. Obligations”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 3 of 40
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Without which among the following things Lokasmgraha is not possible?
Correct Answer: Option A — Attachment
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Attachment is the correct answer to “Without which among the following things Lokasmgraha is not possible”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 4 of 40
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"It also defines our roles and responsibilities. It define our moral and social" The following statement in referred as?
Correct Answer: Option C — Dharma
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Dharma is the correct answer to “"It also defines our roles and responsibilities. It define our moral and social" The following statement in referred as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 5 of 40
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According to whom, Lokasmgraha show the social reform oriented educated Indians?
Correct Answer: Option A — Tilak
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Tilak is the correct answer to “According to whom, Lokasmgraha show the social reform oriented educated Indians”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 6 of 40
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Brahmacharya is meant to meet
Correct Answer: Option A — Rishi Rna
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Rishi Rna is the correct answer to “Brahmacharya is meant to meet”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 7 of 40
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What does Rna is referred as
Correct Answer: Option A — Duty
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Duty is the correct answer to “What does Rna is referred as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 8 of 40
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Dharina are defined as which among the following?
Correct Answer: Option C — Both A and B
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Both A and B is the correct answer to “Dharina are defined as which among the following”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 9 of 40
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Vanaprastha is referred as
Correct Answer: Option A — Dispassionate
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Dispassionate is the correct answer to “Vanaprastha is referred as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 10 of 40
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Select the correct sequence
Correct Answer: Option C — Dharma, Kama, Artha, Moksa
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Dharma, Kama, Artha, Moksa is the correct answer to “Select the correct sequence”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 11 of 40
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Rsirna can be repaid by
Correct Answer: Option A — Brahmacharya
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Brahmacharya is the correct answer to “Rsirna can be repaid by”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 12 of 40
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In Hinduism which among the following order is maintain through Svadharma?
Correct Answer: Option C — Both A and B
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Both A and B is the correct answer to “In Hinduism which among the following order is maintain through Svadharma”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 13 of 40
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Ashramas divides man's life into how many stages?
Correct Answer: Option B — Four stages
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Four stages is the correct answer to “Ashramas divides man's life into how many stages”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 14 of 40
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Accordingto Sri Krishna, Varna is divided on the basis of
Correct Answer: Option B — Guna and Karma
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Guna and Karma is the correct answer to “Accordingto Sri Krishna, Varna is divided on the basis of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 15 of 40
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What does Rna mean according to Vedas?
Correct Answer: Option A — Debt of human being
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Debt of human being is the correct answer to “What does Rna mean according to Vedas”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 16 of 40
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Dharma is referred as 1. secret glue 2. means to attain liberation. 3. non-secret glue. 4. non-means to attain liberation. Select the correct answer:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1 and 2
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1 and 2 is the correct answer to “Dharma is referred as 1. secret glue 2. means to attain liberation. 3. non-secret glue. 4. non-means to attain liberation. Select the correct answer:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 17 of 40
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What does the concept of duty is known as
Correct Answer: Option A — Deoritic concept
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Deoritic concept is the correct answer to “What does the concept of duty is known as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 18 of 40
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Which of the following one is not Purushartha?
Correct Answer: Option B — Isvara
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Isvara is the correct answer to “Which of the following one is not Purushartha”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 19 of 40
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How can Deva rna be compensated?
Correct Answer: Option C — Performing Yajna
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Performing Yajna is the correct answer to “How can Deva rna be compensated”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 20 of 40
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One may be free from devarna by
Correct Answer: Option B — performing yajna
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performing yajna is the correct answer to “One may be free from devarna by”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 21 of 40
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What does the Karma Yoga referred as in Gita?
Correct Answer: Option A — Action or deeds
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Action or deeds is the correct answer to “What does the Karma Yoga referred as in Gita”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 22 of 40
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Which of the following is not correct about 'Sthitaprajna' of Bhagvad Gita?
Correct Answer: Option D — Sthitaprajna, always thinks to do good for other
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Sthitaprajna, always thinks to do good for other is the correct answer to “Which of the following is not correct about 'Sthitaprajna' of Bhagvad Gita”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 23 of 40
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Among the following which one is riot Rta?
Correct Answer: Option D — Yajna
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Yajna is the correct answer to “Among the following which one is riot Rta”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 24 of 40
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Which among the following in also known as Rna?
Correct Answer: Option D — Sacrifice
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Sacrifice is the correct answer to “Which among the following in also known as Rna”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 25 of 40
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What does the Pitri Rna means
Correct Answer: Option C — Debt of Ancestors
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Debt of Ancestors is the correct answer to “What does the Pitri Rna means”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 26 of 40
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Consider the following sentence "it is a free soul, even steady in knowledge of self. It sees the presence of God not merely in the good and noble but also in the wicked and Ignorable", It is known as
Correct Answer: Option D — Sthitaprajna
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sthitaprajna is the correct answer to “Consider the following sentence "it is a free soul, even steady in knowledge of self. It sees the presence of God not merely in the good and noble but also in the wicked and Ignorable", It is known as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 27 of 40
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Kama is regarded as?
Correct Answer: Option B — Pleasure
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Pleasure is the correct answer to “Kama is regarded as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 28 of 40
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In Purusartha, what does Dharma is referred as
Correct Answer: Option A — Religious duty
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Religious duty is the correct answer to “In Purusartha, what does Dharma is referred as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 29 of 40
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In which of the following text does Karma Yoga is associated with?
Correct Answer: Option C — Gita
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Gita is the correct answer to “In which of the following text does Karma Yoga is associated with”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 30 of 40
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Which among the following are included in Varna?
Correct Answer: Option C — Both A and B
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Both A and B is the correct answer to “Which among the following are included in Varna”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 31 of 40
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The correct sequence of Asramadharma is
Correct Answer: Option C — Brahmacharya, Grihastha, Vanaprastha, Sannyasi
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Brahmacharya, Grihastha, Vanaprastha, Sannyasi is the correct answer to “The correct sequence of Asramadharma is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 32 of 40
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Which among the following is regarded as Vaishyas nature.
Correct Answer: Option C — Both A and B
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Both A and B is the correct answer to “Which among the following is regarded as Vaishyas nature.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 33 of 40
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Which among the following are regarded as the offering?
Correct Answer: Option D — Rna
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Rna is the correct answer to “Which among the following are regarded as the offering”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 34 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. Brahma 1. Academic life b. Kshatriya 2. Marital class c. Vaishya 3. Business Class d. Shudra 4. Lower class
Correct Answer: Option A — a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 is the correct answer to “Match the following. List-I List-II a. Brahma 1. Academic life b. Kshatriya 2. Marital class c. Vaishya 3. Business Class d. Shudra 4. Lower class”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 35 of 40
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Match the following: List-I List-II a. Brahma 1. Academic activities b. Kshatriya 2. Fight for the country c. Vaishya 3. Serving other classes d. Shudra 4. Business
Correct Answer: Option C — a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3 is the correct answer to “Match the following: List-I List-II a. Brahma 1. Academic activities b. Kshatriya 2. Fight for the country c. Vaishya 3. Serving other classes d. Shudra 4. Business”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 36 of 40
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Lokasmgraha is followed from which among the following?
Correct Answer: Option B — Doctrine of unattached action
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Doctrine of unattached action is the correct answer to “Lokasmgraha is followed from which among the following”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 37 of 40
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Which among the following are included in four stages of ashramas?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of these
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All of these is the correct answer to “Which among the following are included in four stages of ashramas”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 38 of 40
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What does the Dev Rna is regarded as
Correct Answer: Option A — Debt of God
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Debt of God is the correct answer to “What does the Dev Rna is regarded as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 39 of 40
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Moksha is referred as?
Correct Answer: Option A — Spiritual liberation
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Spiritual liberation is the correct answer to “Moksha is referred as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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Question 40 of 40
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What does the Brahman yajna is regarded as?
Correct Answer: Option A — Study of Scriptures
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Study of Scriptures is the correct answer to “What does the Brahman yajna is regarded as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Ethics In Philosophy.
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