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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

This post was last modified on 27 December 2020

DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA


Topic:- PHIL MA S2

  1. The central theme of Nyaya-sutra-states:

    ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11113]

    1. Anatman / ? [Option ID = 44446]
    2. Dharma / ? [Option ID = 44447]
    3. Atman / ? [Option ID = 44448]
    4. Karma / ? [Option ID = 44449]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Atman / ? [Option ID = 44448]
  2. The 'six systems of Indian philosophy' known as 'sad-darsana' consist of:

    '? ? ? ? ?' ? ? '?' ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11114]

    1. Buddhism, Jainism, Nyaya, Carvaka, Vedanta, Yoga / ? ?, ?, ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44450]
    2. Sa?khya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mima?sa, Vedanta / ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44451]
    3. Carvaka, Yoga, Jainism, Mima?sa, Sa?khya, Buddhism / ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ? [Option ID = 44452]
    4. Jainism, Carvaka, Yoga, Nyaya, Vedanta, Mima?sa / ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44453]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Sa?khya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mima?sa, Vedanta / ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44451]
  3. Aphorism "Yogah Citta-Vrtti-Nirodhah" belongs to which chapter of Yoga Sutra:

    ? ?-? - ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11115]

    1. Vibhuti Pada / ?-? [Option ID = 44454]
    2. Samadhi Pada / ?-? [Option ID = 44455]
    3. Sadhana Pada / ?-? [Option ID = 44456]
    4. Kaivalya Pada / ?-? [Option ID = 44457]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Samadhi Pada / ?-? [Option ID = 44455]
  4. Who is considered the Aristotle of India?

    ? ? ?.... ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11116]

    1. Sankara / ? [Option ID = 44458]
    2. Gautama / ? [Option ID = 44459]
    3. Gautama / ? [Option ID = 44460]
    4. Sankara / ? [Option ID = 44461]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Gautama / ? [Option ID = 44460]
  5. In Being and Nothingness, Sartre has proposed that life with others is:

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11117]

    1. Always blissful / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44462]
    2. Always very cordial / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44463]
    3. Promotes my freedom / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44464]
    4. Restricts my freedom / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44465]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Restricts my freedom / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44465]
  6. For Merleau-Ponty, phenomenology is the study of

    ?-? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?:

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    [Question ID = 11118]

    1. History / ? [Option ID = 44466]
    2. Essences / ? [Option ID = 44467]
    3. The world / ? [Option ID = 44468]
    4. Others in my life / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44469]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Essences / ? [Option ID = 44467]
  7. Which one of the following is not a kind of Abhava in Nyaya Philosophy?

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11119]

    1. Anyonyabhava / ? [Option ID = 44470]
    2. Atyantabhava / ? [Option ID = 44471]
    3. Prayogabhava / ? [Option ID = 44472]
    4. Pragabhava / ? [Option ID = 44473]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Prayogabhava / ? [Option ID = 44472]
  8. The phrase "Will to Believe" is associated with which philosopher?

    "?" ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11120]

    1. Jean Paul Sartre / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44474]
    2. William James / ? ? [Option ID = 44475]
    3. Edmund Husserl / ? ? [Option ID = 44476]
    4. A J Ayer / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44477]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • William James / ? ? [Option ID = 44475]
  9. Which philosopher is closely associated with the Logical Positivists?

    ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11121]

    1. Existentialist movement / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44478]
    2. The Idealists / ? [Option ID = 44479]
    3. The Logical Positivists / ? ? [Option ID = 44480]
    4. The Anarchist movement / ? ? [Option ID = 44481]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • The Logical Positivists / ? ? [Option ID = 44480]
  10. The two philosophers most closely associated with Logical Atomism were

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11122]

    1. A J Ayer and Gottlob Frege / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44482]
    2. Rudolf Carnap and Jean Paul Sartre / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44483]
    3. Bertrand Russell and Ludwig Wittgenstein / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44484]
    4. F Ramsey and Karl Jaspers / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44485]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Bertrand Russell and Ludwig Wittgenstein / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44484]
  11. A fundamental tenet of logical atomism is that

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11123]

    1. The world consists of atoms / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44486]
    2. The world consists of facts / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44487]
    3. The world consists of possibilities / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44488]
    4. The world consists of arguments / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44489]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • The world consists of facts / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44487]
  12. According to Ayer meaning of a sentence consists in

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11124]

    1. Description of actual verification / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44490]
    2. Description of actual falsification / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44491]
    3. Description of the possibility of verification / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44492]
    4. Description of the possibility of verification or falsification / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44493]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Description of the possibility of verification or falsification / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44493]
  13. Which of the following groups of philosophers consists solely of logical positivists?

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (logical positivists) ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11125]

    1. Kant, Hume, Ayer / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44494]
    2. Ayer, Quine, Davidson / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44495]
    3. Ayer, Carnap, Schlick / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44496]
    4. Schlick, Carnap, Russell / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44497]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Ayer, Carnap, Schlick / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 44496]
  14. Which theory of punishment believes in giving penalty equivalent to the grievance caused by the culprit:

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11126]

    1. Retributive theory of punishment / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44499]
    2. Reformative theory of punishment / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44500]
    3. Deterrent theory of punishment / ? ? ? (?) [Option ID = 44501]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Retributive theory of punishment / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44499]
  15. The term used by Anaxagoras for the mind was:

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11127]

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    1. Eidos / ? [Option ID = 44502]
    2. Doxa / ? [Option ID = 44503]
    3. Logos / ? [Option ID = 44504]
    4. Nous / ? [Option ID = 44505]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Nous / ? [Option ID = 44505]
  16. One of the most popular Atomists in Pre-Socratic tradition is:

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?:

    [Question ID = 11128]

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    1. Zeno / ? [Option ID = 44506]
    2. Democritus / ? [Option ID = 44507]
    3. Protagoras / ? [Option ID = 44508]
    4. Anaximenes / ? [Option ID = 44509]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Democritus / ? [Option ID = 44507]
  17. Ramanuja believes in-

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    [Question ID = 11129]

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    1. Svagata Bheda / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44510]
    2. Sajatiya Bheda / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44511]
    3. Vijatiya bheda / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44512]
    4. Vigata bheda / ? ? [Option ID = 44513]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Svagata Bheda / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44510]
  18. Vaisesika does not believe in-

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    [Question ID = 11130]

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    1. Inference / ? [Option ID = 44514]
    2. Upamana as independent pramana / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44515]
    3. Dravya / ? [Option ID = 44516]
    4. God / ? [Option ID = 44517]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Upamana as independent pramana / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44515]
  19. Loksamgraha Concept is found in-

    ? ? ? ? -

    [Question ID = 11131]

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    1. Gita / ? ? [Option ID = 44518]
    2. Buddhism / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44519]
    3. Jainism / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44520]
    4. Charvaka / ? ? [Option ID = 44521]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Gita / ? ? [Option ID = 44518]
  20. Vaisheshikas believe in -

    ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11132]

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    1. 7 Padarthas / ? ? [Option ID = 44522]
    2. 9 Padarthas / ? ? [Option ID = 44523]
    3. 16 padarthas / ? ? [Option ID = 44524]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 7 Padarthas / ? ? [Option ID = 44522]
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  21. For Descartes, even an evil demon with magical powers can't deceive one against the proof of

    ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11133]

    1. self / ? [Option ID = 44526]
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    3. motion / ? [Option ID = 44527]
    4. the solidity of a chair / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44528]
    5. extension of a table / ? [Option ID = 44529]

    Correct Answer :-

    • self / ? [Option ID = 44526]
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  22. For Hume, causation -

    ? ? ? "?"

    [Question ID = 11134]

    1. Is dubious / ? ? [Option ID = 44530]
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    3. Conditionally exists / ? ? [Option ID = 44531]
    4. Transcendentally exists / ? ? [Option ID = 44532]
    5. Certainly exists / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44533]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Is dubious / ? ? [Option ID = 44530]
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  23. The phrase 'forgetfulness of Being' is attributed to

    ? "? ? ?" ? ? ? ? ? -

    [Question ID = 11135]

    1. A. J. Ayer / ?.?. ? [Option ID = 44534]
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    3. Edmund Husserl / ? ? [Option ID = 44535]
    4. Martin Heidegger / ? ? [Option ID = 44536]
    5. J. P. Sartre / ?.? ? [Option ID = 44537]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Martin Heidegger / ? ? [Option ID = 44536]
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  24. Particular ideas, according to Hume, are united by

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11136]

    1. Computation / ? / ? [Option ID = 44538]
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    3. Association / ? / ? [Option ID = 44539]
    4. Inseparable connection / ? ? [Option ID = 44540]
    5. Mechanical contact / ? ? [Option ID = 44541]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Association / ? / ? [Option ID = 44539]
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  25. According to Descartes, is a foundational, indubitable statement.

    ? ? ?, ? ?, ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11137]

    1. I have a body / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44542]
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    3. The world exists / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44543]
    4. I think, therefore I am / ? ? ?, ? ? ? [Option ID = 44544]
    5. I do not think, therefore I am not / ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44545]
  26. Perception according to Merleau Ponty is

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    ? ? ? ? ? :

    [Question ID = 11138]

    1. An act / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44546]
    2. Science of the world / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44547]
    3. Deliberate taking up of a position / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44548]
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    5. Background from which all acts stand out and it is presupposed by them / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44549]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Background from which all acts stand out and it is presupposed by them / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44549]
  27. For Hegal, Master has self-approval due to

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    ? ? ?, ? ? ?-? ? ?:

    [Question ID = 11139]

    1. His labour / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44550]
    2. His Slave / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44551]
    3. His Idea / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44552]
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    5. Perception / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44553]

    Correct Answer :-

    • His Slave / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44551]
  28. What kind of definition of technology has been given by Heidegger

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11140]

    1. Instrumental and anthropological / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44554]
    2. Teleological and sociological / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44555]
    3. Functional and psychological / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44556]
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    5. Teleological and scientific / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44557]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Instrumental and anthropological / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44554]
  29. According to Sartre:

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    ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11141]

    1. There is no human nature. / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44558]
    2. Human nature has an essence. / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44559]
    3. Existence precedes existence. / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44560]
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    5. Human nature is conceptualised in God's mind. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44561]

    Correct Answer :-

  30. Dharma according to Purva Mimamsa is;

    ? ? ? ? ?:

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    [Question ID = 11142]

    1. A command that impels individuals to action / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44562]
    2. A religious injunction / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44563]
    3. A ritual that needs to be performed / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44564]
    4. An injunction that rejects action / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44565]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • A command that impels individuals to action / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44562]
  31. Kaivalya as liberation is advocated by which one of the following systems of Indian Philosophy?

    1. Samkhya / ? [Option ID = 44569]
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    3. Purva Mimamsa / ? [Option ID = 44567]
    4. Buddhism / ? [Option ID = 44568]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Samkhya / ? [Option ID = 44569]
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  33. Matter as the ultimate reality is identified with

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?.. ? ? :

    [Question ID = 11144]

    1. Spiritualism / ? [Option ID = 44570]
    2. Idealism / ? [Option ID = 44571]
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    4. Materialism / ? [Option ID = 44572]
    5. Realism / ? [Option ID = 44573]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Materialism / ? [Option ID = 44572]
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  35. Intuition as the source of knowledge is argued by

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?;

    [Question ID = 11145]

    1. M.N. Roy / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44574]
    2. S. Radhakrishnan / ? ? [Option ID = 44575]
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    4. Rahul Sankrutyayan / ? ? [Option ID = 44576]
    5. Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44577]

    Correct Answer :-

    • S. Radhakrishnan / ? ? [Option ID = 44575]
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  37. Sri Auribindo's philosophy is identified with

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11146]

    1. Integral Yoga / ? ? [Option ID = 44578]
    2. Materialism / ? [Option ID = 44579]
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    4. Sahaja Yoga / ? [Option ID = 44580]
    5. Supernaturalism / ? [Option ID = 44581]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Integral Yoga / ? ? [Option ID = 44578]
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  39. The author of 'Buddha and His Dhamma' is

    '? ? ? ?' ? ? ?:

    [Question ID = 11147]

    1. Dharmakirti / ? [Option ID = 44582]
    2. Vasubandhu / ? [Option ID = 44583]
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    4. B.R. Ambedkar / ?. ?. ? [Option ID = 44584]
    5. Jyotiba phule / ? ? [Option ID = 44585]

    Correct Answer :-

    • B.R. Ambedkar / ?. ?. ? [Option ID = 44584]
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  41. Which one of the following is the technique of Ahimsa according to Gandhi?

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 11148]

    1. Satyagraha / ? [Option ID = 44586]
    2. Anasaktiyoga / ? ? [Option ID = 44587]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Satyagraha / ? [Option ID = 44586]
  42. Vivekananda accepts one of the following positions regarding Maya:

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11149]

    1. Maya is unreal / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44590]
    2. Maya is the source of unreal world / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44591]
    3. Maya is conceived as a fact about the nature of the world / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44592]
    4. Maya is the power of creator / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 44593]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Maya is unreal / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44590]
  43. What according to Tagore is 'surplus' in man?

    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 11150]

    1. Universal and finite / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44594]
    2. Infinite and Individual / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44595]
    3. Universal and Infinite / ? ? ? [Option ID = 44596]
    4. Universal and finite / ? ? ? [Option ID

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