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Subject comparative study of religions
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Exam Date June, 2014
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Question Paper

1. Primitive people did not believe in

Monotheismü

Magic

Totemism

Shamanism



2. Religion is nothing to do with

Morality

Sacraments

Mysticism

Rationalism



3. Who was the exponent of Religion­swissenschaft

Margret Smith


Max Weber


Joseph M. Kitagawa


Max Muller



4. Find out the correct order

Animism, Monotheism, Polytheism, Naturalism.


Polytheism, Naturalism, Animism, Monotheism.


Monotheism, Polytheism, Naturalism, Animism. ü


Animism, Naturalism, Polytheism, Monotheism.



5. Match the following and identify the correct choice

List-I List -II

a. Jains I. Tripitaks

b. Jews II. Hadith

c. Buddhists III. Agams

d. Muslims IV. Old Testament

Codes
a b c d

IV III II I


II I IV III


III IV I II


I III II IV



6. Phenomenology of religion deals with

Hermeneutics of religion


Cosmology of religion


Manifestation of religion


Philosophy of religion



7. Who propounded the idea of Numinous

Mircea Eliade

Rudolf Otto

Sigmund Freudü

William James



8. Match the followings and identify the correct match

List-I List-II
a. E.B. Tylor I. The Golden Bough

b. M. Weberü II. The Sacred and Profane

c. Mircea Eliade III. Primitive Cultureü

d. James IV.Sociology of Frazer Religion

Codes
a b c d

III IV II I


I III II IV


IV II III I


II I IV III



9. The first and most ancient scripture among the Vedic Samhitas, is

Rigveda

Yajurveda

Samveda

Atharvaveda

10. This metre is found in the Vedas

Gayatri

Soratha

Doha

Savaiya



11. These scriptures lead spiritualism

Sanskrit dramas


Upanishads


Smritis


Kalpsutras texts



12. Ashtang Yoga is related to this system of Philosophy

Nyaya Philosophy


Yoga Philosophy


Vaisheshik Philosophy


Meemansa Philosophy



13. Shantiparva and Vanparva are the chapters of

Ramayan

Mahabharat

Vidurniti

Panchatantra



14. This saint was deadly against the idol worship in the medieval period

Kabirdas

Surdas

Meerabai

Tulsidas



15. The founder of Arya Samaj was

Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Keshava Chandra Sen


Col.Alcolt


Swami Dayanand Saraswati



16. Twenty third Tirthankara of Jainism is

Mahavira

Rsabhadeva

Parsvanatha

Neminatha



17. Th rtharikara Mahavira attained 'Supreme Knowledge' in the bank of river

Ganga

jubaluka


Narmada

Kaveri



18. The first Text among the Agamas of Jainism is

Tattvarthasutra


Kalpsutra


gasutra


Vipakasutra



19. The Vallavi Agama Vacana was held in the Chairmanship of

Sanghasenagani


Sthulabhadra


Bhadrabahu


Devardhigani Ksamasramana


20. The actual meaning of the 'Anuvratas' in Jainism is ü

Vows for Women


Vows for Householders


Vows of Atoms


Vows for Monks



21. Which one of the following is correctly matched

Bandha Six substances


Darshana Four Danas


Nirjara Seven fundamentals


Abhaya Ratnatraya



22. The famous Ranakapur Jaina Temple is situated in

Madhya Pradesh


Gujarat


Rajasthan


Karnataka



23. Gautama Siddhartha was born at

Kusinara

Savatthi

Lumbini

Kapilavatthu




24. Ancient texts of Buddhism are called

Agama

Tipitaka

Mahakavya

Smriti



25. The famous book of Acarya Buddhaghosa is

Dhammapada


Kathavatthu


Milindaprasna


Visuddhimagga



26. The number of Sammavaca in the Astangikamarga is

first

sixth

third

fifth



27. This principle of Buddhism is also known as 'Cause and effect'

Anatmavada


Sunyavadaü


Pratityasamutpada


Vijñanavada



28. The Gandhara Art is the combination of

Buddhist and Christian Art


Greek Art and Buddhist Art


Buddhist Art and Islamic Art


Jaina Arts and Buddhist Art



29. Zen sect of Buddhism is more popular in

Tibet

Japan

Thailand

Korea



30. Match the items of List-I with List-II by identifying the correct one
List­I List­II
1. Mother Theresa 2. Myloporeü
3. St. Francis Xavier 4. Kerala
5. St. Thomas Apostle 6. Goa
7. St. Alphonsa 8. Kolkatta

Identify the right code
Codes

1 and 2

3 and 8

5 and 6

7 andü 4



31. Identify the correct combination of Gospel writers

St. Mark, St. Mathew, St. Luke and St. John.


St. Mathew, St. Luke, St. John and St. Jude.


St. Mark, St. John, St. Peter and St. Mathew.


St. Luke, St. Mark, St Paul and St. Mathew.



32. Identify the correct chronological order of the councils that happened in the history of Christianity

Jerusalem, Nicea, Trent and Vatican II


Trent, Jerusalem, Nicea and Vatican II


Vatican Vatican II, Jerusalem and Nicea


Nicea, Trent, Jerusalem, and Vatican II



33. Christ died on the cross at

Bethleham


Nazareth


Golgotta


Galilee



34. It is a Book of Old Testament

Revelation of St. John


Gospel of St. Mathew


Exodus


Letters of St. Paul to the Hebrens



35. Protestant church was established by

Julius Caesar


Martin Luther


Saint Paul


Martin Luther King



36. Dead body of St. Francis Xavier is preserved in

Goa

Rome

Jerusalem

London



37. The Hijra of the Prophet Muhammad took place in

619

620

621

622



38. Arrange the following prophets chronologically. Use the code given below

I. Nuh
II. Yaqub
III. Ismail
IV. Ibrahim

Codes

III, II, IV


IV, III, II


II, III, IV


II, IV, III, I



39. The daughter of H. Abu Bakr was

H. Khadija

H. Hafsa

H. Zainab

H. Aaisha



40. Who of the following ruled for the shortest period of time

Abu Bakr

Umar

Uthman

Ali



41. Which of the following is not correct matched

A. Kashfal Manjub-- Syed Ali Hujweri

B. Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Ajmerü

C. Imam Ghazali Fawaid al- Fuwad

D. Shah Wali Allah Hujiatullahil Baligha


42. The Pre-Islamic period of Arab History is known as the period of

Jahiliya


Learning


Hellenism


Scepticism



43. Arrange the following names of the Caliphs chronologically. Use the code given below

I. Uthman
II. Ali
III. Abu Bakr
IV. Umar
Identify the correct code



Codes

IV, III, II


III, II, IV


III, IV, II


II, III, IV



44. Bhai Lalo was resident of

Talwandi Rai Bhoe


Kartarpur


Emnabad


Sultanpur Lodhi



45. Final script of Guru Granth Sahib was written by

Bhai Gurdas


Bhai Nand Lal


Bhai Santhokh Singh


Bhai Mani Singh



46. Guru Nanak Dev met Vali Kandhari at

Sultanpur


Hasan Abdal


Mecca


Emnabad



47. Book 'Guru Nanak and the Sikh Religion was written by

M.A. Macauliffe


W.H. Mc Leod


E. Trumpp


None amongst above



48. Match List-I with List-II and identify the correct combination who breathed his last and where

List-I List-II
a. Hari Singh Nalwa I. Kiratpur
ü
b. Guru Hargobind Sahib II. Amritsar

c. Guru Arjan Dev III. Jamraud

d. Bhai Mani Singh IV. Lahore


Codes
a b c d

I II III IV


I IV II III


II I III IV


III I IV II



49. Match List-I with List-II and find the correct match who was born where

List-I List-II
a. Bhai Mani Singhü I. Rajauri

b. Guru Teph Bahadur II. Pohuwind

c. Baba Dip Singh III. Amritsar

d. Baba Banda Singh IV. Longowal


Codes
a b c d

III II I IV


IV III II I


III IV I II


II I IV III



50. The term 'Janamsakhi' means

Life stories of Sikh Gurus


Lives of great saints


Incidents regarding births of Sikh Gurus.


Religious life details of Guru Nanak Dev.


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