Top 80+ Solved Indian Epistemology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Philosophical knowledge does not aim to satisfying our theoretical interest, but also to
a. realizing god
b. realizing perfect good in life
c. realizing the highest truth in life.
d. none of these
Q. The Jaina theory of epistemology is known as _________Vada.
a. syad
b. anekanta
c. khyati
d. nairatmya
Q. According to Mimamsa, ________ is the most important Pramana.
a. pratyaksa
b. upamana
c. anumana
d. sabda
Q. The only pramana accepted by the Carvakas is _________.
a. testimony
b. inference
c. comparison
d. perception
Q. Anupalabdi as a valid source of knowledge is accepted by __________.
a. kumarila
b. prabhakara
c. gotama
d. kanada
Q. According to Jainism, _________ is considered as the unlimited and absolute knowledge.
a. manahparyaya
b. kevelajnana
c. aparoksajnana
d. avadhi-jnana
Q. Nyaya theory of error is known as _________.
a. viparita-khyati
b. anyata- khyati
c. akhyati
d. anirvacaniya-khyati
Q. Nyaya accepts ________number of pramanas or the valid source of knowledge.
a. three
b. six
c. five
d. four
Q. The knowledge based on the reliable statement of scripture is known as __________.
a. perception
b. inference
c. testimony
d. coparison
Q. Nyaya maintains the theory of ____________.
a. paratahpramanyavada
b. svatahpramanyavada
c. intrinsic validity of knowledge
d. none of the above
Q. The Nyaya category of Hetvbhasa refers to __________.
a. instances
b. fallacious reasons
c. purpose
d. none of these