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Test-1
This paper contains fifty(50) objective type questions
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This paper contains fifty(50) objective type questions


1. The problem raised in the passage reflects badly on our
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(a) Political system (b) Social behaviour


(c) Individual behaviour (d) Behaviour of a group of people
2. According to the passage, political parties have mostly in mind
(a) Economic prosperity (b) Vote bank
(c) People‟ welfare (d) Patriotism

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3. “Trump Card” means


(a) Trying to move a dead horse (b) Playing the card cautiously
(c) Sabotaging all the moves by others (d) Making the final jolt for success
4. The sentence “Men just don‟t want to vacate their seats of power” implies
(a) Lust for power (b) Desire to serve the nation
(c) Conviction in one‟s own political abilities (d) Political corruption

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5. What is the percentage of women in the Lok Sabha?

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(a) 10 (b) 7.91 (c) 43 (d) 9.1
6. Informal communication network within the organization is known as

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(a) Interpersonal Communication (b) Intrapersonal Communication
(c) Mass Communication sa (d) Grapevine Communication
7. TV Channel launched for covering only Engineering and Technology
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subjects is known as
(a) Gyan Darshan (b) Vyas (c) Eklavya (d) Kisan
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8. In which state the maximum number of periodicals are brought out for public
information:
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(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Punjab
9. The main objective of public broadcasting system i.e. Prasar Bharti is
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(a) Inform, Entertainment and Education


(b) Entertain, Information and Interaction
(c) Educate, Interact and entertain
(d) Entertainment only

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10. The competerrcy of an effective communicator can be judged on the basis


of:
(a) Personality of communicator (b) Experience in the field
(c) Interactivity with target audience
(d) Meeting the needs of target audience.
11. Which one of the following belongs to the category of homogeneous data:

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(a) Multi-storeyed houses in a colony.

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(b) Trees in a garden
(c) Vehicular traffic on a highway

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(d) Student population in a class.
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12. In which of the following ways a theory is not different from a belief?
(a) Antecedent – consequent (b) Acceptability
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(c) Verifiability (d) Demonstrability
13. The state – “Honesty is the best policy” is……….
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(a) A fact (b) An value(c) An opinion (d) A value judgement


14. Which one is like pillar, pole and standard?
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(a) Beam (b) Plank (c) Shaft (d) Timber


15. Following incomplete series is presented. Find out the number which
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should come at the place of question mark which will complete the series:
4, 16, 36, 64,?
(a) 300 (b) 200 (c) 100 (d) 150
16. Of the following statements, there are two statements both of which cannot
be true but both can be false.
Which are these two statements?

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(i) All machines make noise


(ii) Some machines are noisy
(iii) No machine makes noise
(iv) Some machines are not noisy
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (iii) and (iv) (c) (i) and (iii) (d) (ii) and (iv)
17. In the following question, a statement is followed by two assumptions (i)

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and (ii). An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. Consider

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the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the following
assumptions is implicit in the statement.

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Statement: We need not worry about errors but must try to learn from our
errors. sa
Assumptions:
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(i) Errors may take place when we are carrying out certain work.
(ii) We are capable of benefiting from the past and improve our chances of
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error-free work.
(a) Only assumption (i) is implicit
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(b) Only assumption (ii) is implicit


(c) Either assumption (i) or (ii) is implicit
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(d) Both the assumptions are implicit


18. The question below is followed by two arguments numbered (i) and (ii).
Decide which of the arguments is „strong‟ and which is „weak‟. Choose the
correct answer from the given options below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)

Should the press exercise some self-restraint?

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(i) Yes, they should not publish news items which may incite the readers to
indulge in wrong practices.
(ii) No, it is the responsibility of the press to present the truth irrespective of the
consequences.
(a) Only the argument (i) is strong
(b) Only the argument (ii) is strong

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(c) Neither argument (i) nor argument (ii) is strong

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(d) Both the arguments (i) and (ii) are strong
19.Study the argument and the inference drawn from that argument, given

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below carefully.
Argument: Anything that goes up definitely falls down. Helicopter goes up.
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Inference: So the helicopter will definitely fall down.
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What in your opinion is the inference drawn from the argument?
(a) Valid (b) Invalid (c) Doubtful (d) Long drawn one
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20.ICT stands for…………


(a) Information common technology
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(b) Information and communication technology


(c) Information and computer technology
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(d) Inter connected technology

21.Computer can
(a) Process both quantitative and qualitative information
(b) Store huge information
(c) Process information and fast accurately
(d) All the above

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22.Satellite Communication works through


(a) Radar (b) Transponder
(c) Receptor (d) Transmitter
23.A computer is that machine which works more like a human brain. This
definition of computer is
(a) Correct (b) Incorrect

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(c) Partially correct (d) None of the above

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24. Information and communication technology includes
(a) E-mail (b) Internet

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(c) Educational television (d) A1l the above
IX. People, Development and Environment
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25. It is believed that our globe is warming progressively. This global warming
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will eventually result in
(a) Increase in availability of usable land.
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(b) Uniformity of climate at equator and poles.


(c) Fall in the sea level
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(d) Melting of polar ice.


26. In which parts of India ground water is affected with arsenic
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contamination?
(a) Haryana (b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
27. Sunderban in Hooghly delta is known for
(a) Grasslands (b) Conifers
(c) Mangroves (d) Arid forests

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28. Sardar Sarover dam is located on the river


(a) Ganga (b) Godavari
(c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
29. Which one of the following trees has medicinal value?
(a) Pine (b) Teak
(c) Neem (d) Oak

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30. Which one of the following is not considered a part of technical education

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in India:
(a) Medical (b) Management

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(c) Pharmaceutical (d) Aeronautical
31. Which of the following is a Central University?
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(a) Mumbai University (b) Calcutta University
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(c) Delhi University (d) Madras University
32. Identify the main Principle on which the Parliamentary System operates.
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(a) Responsibility of Executive to Legislature


(b) Supremacy of Parliament
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(c) Supremacy of Judiciary


(d) Theory of Separation of Power
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33. The reservation of seats for women in the Panchayat Raj Institutions is:
(a) 30% of the total seats
(b) 33% of the total seats
(c) 33% of the total population
(d) In proportion to their population

34. Communication issues at the international level are

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addressed by
(a) ILO (b) ITU
(c) UNDP (d) UNESCO
35. Referential framing used by TV audience connects
media with
(a) Reality (b) Falsity

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(c) Negativity (d) Passivity

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36. The communicated knowledge in a classroom is considered as
(a) Non-pervasive treasure

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(b) Limited judgment
(c) Autonomous virtue sa
(d) Cultural capital
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37. Classroom communication is normally considered as
(a) Eff ective (b) Aff ective
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(c) Cognitive (d) Non-selective


38. A person writes all the numbers from 0 to 99. The number of times digit 3
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will be written as………….


(a) 18 (b) 19 (c) 20 (d) 21
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39. The world population growth rate at a certain reference year was 3.5%.
Assuming exponential growth of population, after how many years, the
population of the world would have increased by a factor 16?
(a) ~80 years (b) ~40 years
(c) ~160 years (d) ~320 years
40. Telephone is an example of……………

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(a) Linear communication


(b) Non–linear communication
(c) Circular
(d) Mechanized
41. Means of grapevine communication are
(a) Formal (b) Informal

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(c) Critical (d) Corporate

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42. Starting from point A, Ajit walks 14 metres towards west, he then turns to
his right and walks 14 metres and then turns to his left and walks 10 metres. He

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again turns to his left and walks 14 metres and reaches to the point E.
The shortest distance between A and E is…………..
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(a) 38 (b) 42 (c) 52 (d) 24
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43. A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table. A is between E and F.
E is opposite to D and C is not in either of the neighbouring seats of E. The
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person opposite to B is
(a) C (b) D (c) A (d) F
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44. The missing number in the series 2, 7, 24, 77, ?, 723 is


(a) 238 (b) 432 (c) 542 (d) 320
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45. In a certain city, the taxi charges comprise of a fixed charge and the charge
of the distance travelled.
A person paid `156 for a journey of 16 km and another person paid `204 for the
journey of 24 km. The amount paid by a passenger who has travelled 30 km is
(a) 236 (b) 240 (c) 248 (d) 256

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46. In certain code, HEALTH is written as KHDOWK. The code of NORTH


will be…………….
(a) QRUWK (b) RQWUK (c) RWQUK (d) RWUKQ
47. Yedav, Arjun, Rajesh, and Kamal play cricket. Rajesh and Kamal play
tennis but do not play football. Yadav does not play badminton but play golf.
Arjun does not play tennis. Kamal sometimes plays badminton. Who does

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play only cricket?

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(a) Yadav (b) Arjun (c) Rajesh (d) Kamal
48. A deductive argument cannot be valid:

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(a) If its premise/premises is/are true, then its conclusion is true.
(b) If its premise/premises is/are true, then its conclusion is false.
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(c) If its premise/premises is/are false, then its conclusion is false.
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(d) If its premise/premises is/are false, then its conclusion is true.
49. An analogical argument is strengthened by
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(a) Making the claim bolder while its premises remain unchanged
(b) Reducing the claim made on the basis of the premises affirmed.
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(c) Remaining the claim unchanged while the evidence in its support is found to
exhibit greater frailty.
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(d) None of the above


50. If two propositions cannot be false but may be true, then
what is the relation between the two propositions?
(a) Contrary (b) Subcontrary
(c) Subalternation (d) Contradictory

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Test-2
This paper contains fifty(50) objective type questions
1. The ultimate objective of Nyaya system is
(a) To bring an end to human suff ering, which results from ignorance of reality
(b) To make a person happy with all material wealth
(c) To make a person happy in all possible manners

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(d) All of the above

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2. Which of the following gurus wrote „Vaisheshika-sutras‟?
(a) Kanada (b) Gautama

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(c) Mahatma Budh (d) Vatsayana
3. „Inference is considered to be a mere leap into the dark‟. Which of the
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following schools considers the above statement ?
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(a) Nyaya School (b) Mimamsa School
(c) Charvaka School (d) None of the above
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4. With which of the following the Vedanta schools had an special affi liation ?
(a) The authority of shruti - that which is heard
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(b) The Mimamsa - the questions after interpreting the sacred texts
(c) Both a and b
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(d) None of the above


5. Mahatma Buddha teaches his Four Noble Truths. Which
of the following statements does not apply ?
(a) Dukkha - dissatisfaction with existence in the phenomenal world
(b) The origination of dukkha in craving or desire
(c) The cessation of dukkha

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(d) The way leading to that cessation by following Four fold Path
6. Which of the following are considered to be the most sophisticated natural
theologians ?
(a) Nyaya (b) Buddhism (c) Jainism (d) None of the above
7. Upamana is basically
(a) Anumana (b) Testimony (c) Comparison (d) Object of knowledge

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8. Match the following three terms of Indian Logic with

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Aristotelian logic.
Indian Logic Aristotelian Logic

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A. Paksa 1. Middle Term
B. Sadhya 2. Major Term
sa
C. Linga 3. Minor Term
da
Codes:
(a) A-1, B-2 , C-3 (b) A-2, B-1 , C-3
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(c) A-3, B-2 , C-1 (d) A-1, B-3 , C-2


9. In its metaphysics, Nyaya is allied to the
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(a) Patanjali system


(b) Budha System
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(c) Vaisheshika system


(d) Jain system
10. The Nyaya theory of causation defi nes a cause as an unconditional and
invariable antecedent of an eff ect.
Match the following sets of causes:
Type of cause Meaning

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A. Inherent 1. It helps in the production of a cause


B. Non-inherent cause 2. The substance out of which an eff ect is produced
C. Effi cient cause 3. The power that helps the
material cause produce the eff ect
Codes:
(a) A-1, B-2, C-3 (b) A-2, B-1, C-3

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(c) A-2, B-3, C-1 (d) A-3, B-1, C-2

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11. Nyaˉya epistemologists speak of cognition. Which of the
following are the components of such cognition?

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1. J.aˉna
2. Buddhi sa
3. Upalabdhi
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4. Pratyaya
Codes:
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(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1, 2 and 3
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(c) 1, 3 and 4
(d) All of the above
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12. Which of the following statements are true in the context of Vyapti ?
1. Vyapti is a relation between Hetu and Sadhya.
2. Vyapti means co-presence, co-absence, co-presenceabsence of Hetu and
Sadhya
3. Vyapti (the invariable association of middle and major terms) serves as the
basis of Nyaya syllogism

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Codes:
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
13. Which of the following terms is used for the word „probandum‟?
(a) Sadhya (b) Vyapati
(c) Hetu (d) Anumana

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14. Which of the following statements are true in the context of „anumana‟ ?

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1. According to Nyaya, it is the indirect source of valid knowledge.
2. Anumana should have three terms – hetu, sadhya and paka

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3. Anumana has five propositions
Codes:
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(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
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(c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
15. Look at the following statement:
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„One can infer the existence of the fire, after perceiving the smoke which has
got an uninterrupted connection with the surface of the mountain‟.
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Which of the following characteristics of „anumana‟ or inference emerge from


the above statement ?
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1. It is indirect (paroksa)
2. It takes place through the medium of some mark which is called the “Hetu”
3. It is invariably connected with the „major term‟ (Sadhya)
4. It is that cognition which presupposes some other cognition
5. Anumana is a secondary proof
Codes:

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(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4


(c) 1, 2 , 3 and 5 (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
16. Which of the following should be considered as the
essential characteristic/s of „anumana‟ (inference)?
1. Fire is inferred on the hill, where smoke is perceived in it, is called as
Paksa.dharmata.

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2. When universal relation between fire and smoke is known, it is called

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Vyaˉpti
3. Anumiti does arise without the coexistence of the Hetu and Sadhya

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Codes:
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 sa
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) All of the above
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17. Which of the following is termed as the statement of reason?
(a) hetu (b) pratijana
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(c) upanaya (d) nigamana


18. Which of the following statements does not apply in context
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of Anumana ?
(a) Anumana is knowing something not by means of contact
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between the senses and the objects of the world


(b) Anumana is not by observation
(c) Anumana is not through the medium of a sign
(d) Anumana is inference for oneself or inference for others.
19. What is the number of propositions in Nyaya Theory of perceptions ?
(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6

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20. The oldest extant Nyaˉya text is the Nyaˉya-suˉtra that is


attributed to great guru
(a) Patanjali (b) Gautama (c) Vaˉtsyaˉyana (d) Udayana
21. Tarka is basically
(a) Inference (b) Conclusion
(c) Hypothetical argument (d) Grounds of defeat

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22. Nyaˉya syllogism employs a formal five-step argument.

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Kindly match the items in List I with those in List II.
List I List II

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A. There is fire on the hill 1. pratij.aˉ
B. Because there is smoke on the hill
sa 2. Hetu
C. Wherever there is smoke, there is fire; like a kitchen
3. udaˉharaaˉa
da
hearth and unlike a lake
D. This hill is likewise smoky 4. upanaya
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E. Thus, there is fire on the hill 5. nigamana


Codes:
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(a) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-5, E-4


(b) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4, E-5
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(c) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, E-5


(d) A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4, E-5
23. Perception of a universal through an individual which instantiates, it is
Nyaˉya‟s response to the problem of
(a) Induction
(b) Deduction

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(c) Both induction and deduction


(d) None of the above
24. A reason appears to be real or appropriate but in fact is not. With which of
the following terms, the fallacy is known as hetvabhasa?
(a) Minor Term (b) Middle Term
(c) Major Term (d) All of the above terms

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25. Which of the following should be considered as the two fundamental

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requirement for inference ?
1. awareness of paks.adharmataˉ - the inferential mark‟s qualifying the locus of

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the inference
2. vyaˉpti - the sign‟s invariable concomitance with the target property or
sa
probandum
da
3. hetva-bhasha
Codes:
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(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3


(c) 1 and 3 (d) None of the above
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26. Which of the following should be considered as the categories of


metaphysical study ?
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1. substance
2. quality
3. action
4. universal
5. individuator
6. inherence

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7. absence
(a) 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
(c) 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 (d) All of the above
27. Consider the following statements:
1. A water buffalo looks something like a cow and that such buffalo are present
in a certain place in the countryside.

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2. When out in the countryside, he recognizes that the thing he is seeing is

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similar to a cow, and therefore is a water buffalo.
These two statements endorse the concept of

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(a) Anumana (b) Upamana (c) Sabada (d) Pratimana
28. Which of the following statements are true in the context of Sabda
sa
1. Sabda is thought of as a transmission of information or content.
da
2. A person attains an accurate cognition through some pramaˉna token.
3. Sabda has the widest range of any source of knowledge, far outstripping
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what one may know from personal perception, inference or analogy.


Codes:
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(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3


(c) 1 and 3 (d) All of the above
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29. Match the qualities of the universals in List I with their examples in List II
List I List II
A. Substances 1. redness
B. Motions 2. pot-hood
C. Qualities 3. contraction-hood
Codes:

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(a) A – 1, B – 2, C – 3 (b) A – 2, B – 3, C – 1
(c) A – 3, B – 2, C – 1 (d) A – 2, B – 1 , C – 3
30. According to Kumarila Bhatta, anupalabdhi (say nonapprehension)
as sixth independent source of knowledge consists in the presentative
knowledge of
(a) Negative facts (b) Positive facts

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(a) It is an independent source of knowledge.
(b) It is admitted as a distinct pramana which cannot be
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brought under anumana or sabda.
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(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Neither (a) nor (b)
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„My mother must be visiting, since there is a Mercedes parked outside‟.a


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(b) Fallacy of contradiction
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(c) Fallacy of unestablishment


(d) Fallacy of rebuttal
33. Look at the following statement
„Santa was not a kind man, since he gave his life for others‟. What kind of
fallacy does it indicate ?
(a) Fallacy of deviation

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(b) Fallacy of contradiction


(c) Fallacy of unestablishment
(d) Fallacy of rebuttal
34. Look at the following statement
„Santa was not a kind man, since he gave his life for others‟. What kind of
fallacy does it indicate ?

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(a) Fallacy of deviation

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(b) Fallacy of contradiction
(c) Fallacy of unestablishment

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(d) Fallacy of rebuttal
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Royce parked outside your home.
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(a) Fallacy of deviation


(b) Fallacy of contradiction
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(c) Fallacy of unestablishment


(d) Fallacy of rebuttal
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36. When counterarguments of equal or greater force are put forth in support of
an opposing conclusion, this is called as
(a) Fallacy of deviation
(b) Fallacy of contradiction
(c) Fallacy of counterbalanced
(d) Fallacy of rebuttal

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37. What is the number of „Moods‟ ?


(a) 4 (b) 16(c) 64 (d) 256
38. To test an argument for fallacies is to focus on the concepts of
(a) Ethos (b) Logos (c) Pathos (d) All of the above
39. What is the total number of hetvabhasa or fallacies of inference ?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 8

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40. Consider the following statements in the context of „moods and figures‟ ?

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1. The „mood‟ of a syllogism is determined by the „quantity‟ and „quality‟ of
the three propositions.

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2. The „figure‟ of a categorical syllogism is determined by „middle term‟.
3. Figure and mood together determines the structure of syllogism.
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(a) 1 and 2 are correct
(b) 2 and 3 are correct
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(c) 1 and 3 are correct


(d) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
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41. Software that you can download for free, but have to pay to continue its use
after a trial period is called
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(1) public domain software


(2) freeware
(3) open-source software
(4) shareware
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(a) 1 (b) 2(c) 3 (d) 4

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42.Which one of the following computer components is fastest in terms of


speed of access?
(1) USB Drive
(2) Solid State Drive
(3) RAM
(4) Hard Disk Drive

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Options:

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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
43. Oligotrophic lakes are characterized by

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(1) High level of nutrients
(2) Low level of nutrients
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(3) Absence of nutrients
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(4) High level of organic matter
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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4


44. The constitution of India provides right to establish educational institutions
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of their choice by all minorities as per


(1) Article 30(1)
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(2) Article 29
(3) Article 33
(4) Article 16(2)
Options:
(a) 1 (b) 2(c) 3 (d) 4

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45. During which year the present system of affiliation of colleges to the
Universities was introduced in India?
(1) 1857 (2) 1948 (3) 1928 (4) 1966
Options:
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
46. SWAYAM refers to

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(1) Study World of Action-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds

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(2) Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds
(3) Student World of Action-Learning for Young Ailing Minds

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(4) Study Webs of Active-Learning for Youth Awareness Models
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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
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47. In internet terminology what does the acronym WYSIWYG stand for?
(1) Why You Saw Is What You Got
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(2) What You See Is What You Get


(3) Where You See Is Where You Got
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(4) What You See Is What You Got


Options:
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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4


48. The duration for which of the usable compost generation is 3–6 months?
(1) Vermi composting (2) Semi-Automatic waste converter
(3) Pit composting (4) Automatic waste converter
Options:
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

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49. Which one of the following reports addressed the academic, technical and
administrative problems of the examination system?
(1) Report on standards of the Educational System (1965)
(2) Report of University7 Education Commission (1948-49)
(3) Sargent Report (1944)
(4) Hartog Committee report (1929)

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Options:

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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
50. The time frame for the implementation of Millennium

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Development Goals was,
(1) 2000 – 2005 sa
(2) 2000 – 2015
(3) 2005 – 2010
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(4) 2000 – 2012


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Options:
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
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Test-2-Answer Keys
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (c) 9. (c) 10. (b)
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11.(d) 12. (d) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (b)

21.(c) 22. (c) 23. (a) 24. (b) 25. (a) 26. (d) 27. (b) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (a)

31.(c) 32. (a) 33. (b) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (c) 37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (b) 40. (d)

41.(d) 42. (c) 43. (b) 44. (a) 45. (a) 46. (b) 47. (b) 48. (c) 49. (a) 50. (b)
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