Q.6. There is a difference between Buddha and the Upanishadic thoughts. The difference is that …

(A)    While the former is positive about the existence of Brahma or Ishwar which can be known through          Yoga practices and concentration, the later prefers silence on the matter of the Unconditioned

(B)   Buddha rejected all Hindu beliefs and practices

(C)   Buddha allowed women to observe religious practices

(D)   None of the above

Q.7. Buddha was …

(A)    Against the institution of priesthood

(B)   In favor of going to temples, rivers, trees and priests for acquiring religious merit or peace

(C)    In favor of appointing a successor

(D)   None of the above

Q.8. Vajrayana [esoteric] tradition recognizes stage of bliss …

(A)    Arising from the senses (ananda)

(B)   Arising from the dhyanas (paramananda) and the attainment of Nirvana (viramananda) (

(C)   Arising from the realisation of the non-duality of the conditioned and the Unconditioned (sahajananda)

(D)   All of the above

Q.9. Dr. Radhakrishnan said that though Buddha questioned many beliefs, he never doubted …

(A)   The belief in God

(B)  The absence of the moral order of the universe or the supreme reality and value of the life of the soul

(C)   The importance of the practice of virtue and the critical testing of opinions by the standard of reason

(D)  All of the above

Q.10. Unlike Christianity and Gandhi Ambedkar did not value …

(A)   Politics

(B)  Poverty

(C)   Education

(D)  None of the above