Self Evaluation
  Lecture 11: Jain and Buddhist Philosophies
 

Lecture 11 Self evaluation :

1)  Each question carries 1 mark.

2) There are five alternatives - (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) given against each question out of which only one is the most appropriate answer. If (A) is correct, round on the correct alternative like (A) .

3) If a question is answered wrongly or more than one answers are marked, 0.20 marks will be deducted for each such question.


Q.1. Jainism is one of the oldest organized religions of India, older than many forms of Hinduism. It is divided into two sects: Digambar and … .

(A)   Dagambar

(B)  Non-Digambar

(C)  Svetambar

(D)  None of these

Q.2. According to Syadvada there are viewpoints on reality

(A)   Two

(B)  Fifty five

(C)  Hundred and one

(D)   Seven

Q.3. Syād-astiimplies

(A)   in some ways it is and it is indescribable

(B)  "in some ways it is, it is not and it is indescribable"

(C)  "in some ways it is"

(D)    None of the above

Q.4. The original sayings of Buddha are compiled into …

(A)   15,000 pages in Pali

(B)  15,000 pages in Sanskrit

(C)  5,129 pages in Pali

(D)   None of the above

Q.5. The three important works on Buddha, Buddha and his Dhamma; Buddha and Karl Marx (an essay); and Revolution and Counter-Revolution (incomplete treatise) are written by ... :

(A)  Friedrich Engels

(B)  B. R. Ambedkar

(C)  Emile Durkheim

(D)  None of the above