Exam Details
| Subject | Indian Philosophy | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | M.A. PHILOSOPHY (MAPY) | |
| Department | School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Explain the characteristics and special features of Indian Philosophy.
OR
Give an account of the Jaina Epistemology with special reference to syadvada.
2. Explain Vaisheshika Atomism and its concept of Padartha.
OR
Explain Brahman, Atman, Avidya and Maya as 20 described in Advaita Vedanta.
3. Write any two of the following in about 250 words each:
Explain the Saiva Siddhanta concept of God and Soul.
Shed light on the Carvaka Epistemology.
Explain Purusharthas and their significance in Indian Ethics.
Bring out the concept of God as explained in the philosophy of Mohammed Iqbal.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Explain transcendent reality as Portrayed in Aurobindo's thought.
Give a short account of the dualistic metaphysics of Sarilkhya.
What is the means to liberation according to the Visistadvaita school?
Explain the place of God in the Yoga philosophy.
Give a short account of the Upanishads.
What are the ethical insights that one can derive from the epic Mahabharata
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Karma Yoga in the Gita.
Concept of Anatma (No-soul theory).
Samvrti Satya and Paramartha Satya.
Asatkaryavada.
Chitta Bhumi.
Tirukkural.
Theory of Rasa.
Supermind.
OR
Give an account of the Jaina Epistemology with special reference to syadvada.
2. Explain Vaisheshika Atomism and its concept of Padartha.
OR
Explain Brahman, Atman, Avidya and Maya as 20 described in Advaita Vedanta.
3. Write any two of the following in about 250 words each:
Explain the Saiva Siddhanta concept of God and Soul.
Shed light on the Carvaka Epistemology.
Explain Purusharthas and their significance in Indian Ethics.
Bring out the concept of God as explained in the philosophy of Mohammed Iqbal.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Explain transcendent reality as Portrayed in Aurobindo's thought.
Give a short account of the dualistic metaphysics of Sarilkhya.
What is the means to liberation according to the Visistadvaita school?
Explain the place of God in the Yoga philosophy.
Give a short account of the Upanishads.
What are the ethical insights that one can derive from the epic Mahabharata
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Karma Yoga in the Gita.
Concept of Anatma (No-soul theory).
Samvrti Satya and Paramartha Satya.
Asatkaryavada.
Chitta Bhumi.
Tirukkural.
Theory of Rasa.
Supermind.
Other Question Papers
Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Dalit Philosophy
- Epistemology
- Ethics
- Gandhian Philosophy
- Indian Philosophy
- Logic
- Metaphysics
- Philosophy Of Art (Aesthetics)
- Philosophy Of Human Person
- Philosophy Of Mind
- Philosophy Of Religion
- Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
- Philosophy Of Sri Aurobindo
- Philosophy Of Technology
- Research Methodology In Philosophy
- Tribal Philosophy
- Western Philosophy
- World Religions