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Subject comparative study of religions
Paper paper 2
Exam / Course ugc net national eligibility test
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Exam Date December, 2009
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Question Paper

1. Primitive man was afraid of

Gods

jungles

trees

natural forces
2. Totem is the worship of

a sanyasin

a tree

an animal

an aeroplane
3. The compiler of the Vedic Samhitas is

Maharshi Patanjali

Maharshi Yask

Maharshi Ved Vyas

Maharshi Dayananda
4. Vedic culture prominently consists of

Enjoyment

Purusharth Chatushtya

Communism

Satyagraha
5. Read the following

List-I List-II

Maharshi Dayananda Theosophical Society

Raja Ram mohan Roy Arya Samaj

Sant Kabir Deva Samaj

Sant Surdas Dadu Panth

Identify the correct combination

and

and

and

and
6. Adikavi Valmiki is the author of

Vedas

Mahabharata

Ramayana

Ramacharitamanas
7. "Yatra Naryastu Pujyante Ramante Tatra Devatah" is said in

Upanishad

Ramayana

Manu Smruti

Satyartha Prakasha
8. Concept of "Ekam Sadvipra Bahudha Vadanti" is proclaimed by

Rig Veda

Yajur Veda

Sama Veda

Atharva Veda
9. Brahman Scriptures are the commentaries of

Upanishads

Vedangas

Aranyakas

Vedas
10. "A.stanga yoga" is explained in

Sankhya Philosophy

Nyaya Philosophy

Yoga Philosophy

Vaisheshika Philosophy
11. The author of Pravacanasara is

Haribhadra Suri

Samantabhadra

Pujyapada

Kundakunda
12. Where Parshavanath got Nirvana

Girnar

Pava

Shikhar Ji

Mahavirgi
13. Twenty Second Tirthankara of Jainism is

Parshavnatha

Naminatha

Lord Mahavira

Neminatha
14. The Akasha is included in this group according to Jainism.

Six substances

Seven substances

Four Danas

Twelve Anuprekshas
15. To which period the famous Jain Kandagiri Udigiri Temples belong

2nd Century B.C.

3rd Century B.C.

1st Century B.C.

1st Century A.D.
16. The code of conduct of Pañca An.uvratas is prescribed for

Hindus

Jain Monks

Jain Householders

Sikhs
17. The doctrine of Syadvada is related to the religious tradition of

Christianity

Sikhism

Jainism

Buddhism
18. Satkhandagama is accepted in this religious tradition

Digamber

Sthanakavasi

Murtipujaka

Terapantha
19. The number of books included in the Khuddakanikaya is

Five

Seven

Twelve

Fifteen
20. The author of Visuddhimagga is

Buddhadatta

Buddhaghosa

Vasubandhu

Nagasen
21. Lord Buddha belonged to the tribe of

Shakya

Koliya

Naga

Maurya
22. The code of conduct of Pratimoksha is prescribed for

Sikh

Jain

Bauddh

Muslim
23. The propounder of the Vijñanavada Theory was

Buddhaghosa

Nagasena

Nagarjuna

Vasubandhu
24. Buddhism in Thailand is known as

Mahayana

Theravada

Vajrayana

Sarvastivada
25. Which one of the following is not correctly matched

Maitri and Karuna

Mudita and Upeksha

Mahavagga and Suttapitaka

Bhikshu and Uposatha
26. Buddhism believes in

Re-birth

Assimilation in God

No life after death

Resurrection of dead
27. One of the following is an Apostle of Christ

St. Francis Assisi

St. Peter

St. Augustine

St. Paul
28. Gospels contain

Acts of Apostles

Creation Story

Sermon on the Mount

Psalms
29. The following are Biblical Personalities. Identify the correct chronological order

Abraham, Jeremiah, Isaac, Peter

Isaac, Abraham, Peter, Jeremiah

Abraham, Isaac, Jeremiah, Peter

Jeremiah, Peter, Isaac, Abraham
30. Match the following and identify the correct order

St. Mathew Mother Mary

Baptism Gospel

Son of God Sacrament

Rosary Jesus Christ








31. Moses brought to the people of Israel

Seven Sacraments

Rosary

Ten Commandments

Creed
32. Christianity believes in

Rebirth

Trinitarian Concept of God

World as Illusion

Karma Doctrine
33. Christianity was brought to India by

St. Peter

St. Francis Xavier

St. Thomas

St. Sebastian
34. Prayer "Our Father" is found in

Acts of the Apostles

Book of Exodus

Psalms

Gospel
35. Prophet Muhammad died at

Medina

Ethiopia

Mecca

Khyber
36. Prophet Muhammad was bestowed prophethood at the age of

60 years

80 years

40 years

25 years
37. The Holy Qur'an consists of

113 Chapters

114 Chapters

100 Chapters

500 Chapters
38. The correct sequence of the first four Caliphs of Islam is

H. Abu Bakr, H. Umar, H. Uthman, H. Ali

H. Utman, H. Ali, H. Umar, H. Abu Bakr

H. Umar, H. Abu Bakr, H. Ali, H. Uthman

H. Uthman, H. Abu Bakr, H. Ali, H. Umar
39. Select the correct arrangement of the authors with their books

Al-Hujweri wrote al-Fahrist

Al-Beruni wrote Kitabul Hind

Imam Malik wrote Kashful Mahjub

Ibn-e-Nadeem wrote al-Mu'atta
40. The capital of the Abassid dynasty was at

Bukhara

Damascus

Cairo

Baghdad
41. Baitul Hikmah, established under Abassids was

The greatest hospital of its times

Name of the society of close friends of the Caliphs

An academy devoted to translation from other languages into Arabia

The name of the medical college continuing from pre-Islamic times
42. "Ilm-e-Kalam" is the discipline which deals with

The Medical Studies in Islamic Civilization

The Study of figh in Islam

The commentary of the Qur'an

The rational explanation of the basic beliefs of Islam
43. Which of the following towns was founded by Guru Nanak

Kiratpur

Kartarpur

Sultanpur

Batala
44. Which of the following institutions was founded by Guru Hargobind

Guru Granth-Guru Panth

Gurmata

Akal Takht

Sarbat Khalsa
45. Who finalized the Text of Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Guru Tegh Bahadur

Bhai Gurdas

Guru Gobind Singh

Baba Budha
46. Zafarnama forms the part of

Guru Granth Sahib

Dasam Granth

Janamsakhis

Varan Bhai Gurdas
47. Match the following from Item-I and Item-II and identify the correct combination

Kesar Singh Chhibbar Mahima Parkash

Sainapat Bansawalinama

Sukha Singh Gur Sobha

Sarup Das Bhalla Gurbilas Patshahi Daswin










48. Identify the correct chronological order of the following

Baba Banda Bahadur, Baba Budha, Baba Deep Singh, Akali Phoola Singh

Baba Deep Singh, Akali Phoola Singh, Baba Budha, Baba Banda Bahadur

Baba Budha, Baba Banda Bahadur, Baba Deep Singh, Akali Phoola Singh

Akali Phoola Singh, Baba Deep Singh, Baba Budha, Baba Banda Bahadur
49. The sect of Udasis was started by

Ram Rai

Baba Mohan

Baba Sri Chand

Dhir Mal
50. Gurdwara Reform Movement desired

To establish a Sikh State

To oppose the Hindus

To defeat Pakistan

To liberate the Gurdwaras


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