1. Who was the Father of Comparative Study of Religion

Max Weber

Max Muller

Max Arthur Macauliffe

Mircea Eliade


2. Polytheism believes in

Worship of Nature

Multiplicity of gods

God is Triune

Oneness of God


3. Identify the incorrect option

Religion comprises ethical values

Religion deals with spirituality

Religion comprises sacraments

Reason is the core of Religion


4. What do you mean by Henotheism

Unity of God

Worship of one God with belief in other gods

Duality of God

There is no God


5. Anthropological study of religion is concerned with

Nature of God

Axiology of religion

Human phenomena

Metaphysical issues


6. Who was the author of 'The Idea of Holy'

Joachim Wach

William James

Rudolf Otto

Paul Tillich



7. Identify the correct match from Item I and Item II
Item I Item -II
Emile Durkheim Varieties of Religious Experience
William James The Primitive culture
E.B. Tylor The Golden bough
James Frazer The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

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8. The hymns of the Vedas are arranged into

Prose

Dohas

Kundalis

Metres

9. Brahmana Scriptures are recognised as

Commentaries of the Samhita-s

Grammar texts

Story texts

Poetry texts


10. Who is the author of the Yoga Sutras

Badarayana

Kapil

Patanjali

Jaimini

11. "Vedokhilo dharma mulam " is quoted from this following text

Manu Smriti

Ramayana

Hitopdesh

Shakuntalam

12. The festival of colours is related to

Vaishakhi

Holi

Pongal

Vasant Panchami


13. " Karmanyevadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana the famous concept of Bhagavadgita,indicates the message of

Right to get education

Right to get justice

Consumer right

Right to work


14. Sant Kabirdas the Revolutionary preacher of equality and Social reform belonged to

Rajghat Naroro

Prayaga

Varanasi (Kashi)

Haridwar




15. The birth place of the founder of Arya Samaj Swami Dayanand Saraswati, was

Tankara (Gujrat)

Lahore (Punjab)

Ajmer (Rajasthan)

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh)

16. The birth place of Tirthankara Rsabhadevais

Ayodhya Vaisal i Rajagrha(4) Varanasi

17. Mulasangha is a name given to the Jain sect

Svetambara

Digambaras

Terapantha Swetambar

Sthanakvasi

18. Match the item in List I with those in the List II and find the correct answer from the code given below
List I List II
Niyamasara Haribhadra
Chakkhandagama Gunabhadra
Ksayapahuda Bhutavali
Yogadrasti samuccaya Kunakunda

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and

and

and

and

19. Anarthadanda Vrata is included into

Mulaguna

Uttaraguna

Satkarma

Siksavratas


20. 'Tattva' in Jainism is divided into

Three

Four

Seven

Twelve

21. Earliest image of Sarasvati is found at

Ladnu

Mathura

Pallu

Bikaner


22. Jain Vishva Bharati Institute University is located at

Ladnun

Gajiyabad

Ahmedabad

Aurangabad

23. The name of Siddhartha's real mother was

Pajapati Gotami

Maya

Kisa Gotami

Gopa



24. Bodhisattva Siddhartha visited two reputed teachers of his times for guidance and training, but it was of no avail. The first one among them was Arada Kalama and the other one was

Upaka

Uddaka Ramaputta

Sanjaya

Pakuddhakaccayana


25. Nigantha Nataputta as one of the six heretical teachers mentioned by the Buddha in his discourses is identified with

Mahavira

Makkhali Gosala

Ajita Kesakambala

Pakudha Kaccayana


26. Buddhism travelled to Myanmar (Burma) directly from

India

Sri Lanka

Thailand

China

27. Buddhism expanded to Japan from the country known as

India

China

Korea

North Vietnam

28. The term TI Lakkhana refers to a set of three Philosophical Doctrines Dukkhavada (Sorrow), Anattavada (non soul) and the one known as

Nibbana (Nirvana)

Aniccavada (Anityavada)

Anissaravada

Vibhajjavada


29. The most successful revivalist Buddhist leader in India in the twentieth century has been

Anagarika Dharmapala

Bhikkhu Kripa Sarana Mahathera

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Swami Bodhananda

30. At which place the crucifixion of Jesus occured

Rome

Samaria

Jerusalem

Galilee


31. Identify the immediate predecessor of Jesus Christ

Abraham

Moses

ST. Mathew

John the Baptist



32. Identify the correct match from the following lists
List I List II
(Persons) (Works)
Ignatius Loyala The Book of Revelation
ST. Augustine The Praise of Folly
ST. John Spiritual Exercises
Desiderius Erasmus City of God

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33. "Sermon on the mount" is associated with this religion

Jainism

Judaism

Christianity

Buddhism

34. Which is the first book of New Testament Canon

Gospel of John

Gospel of Mathew

Gospel of Mark

Gospel of Luke


35. To which place William Carey is associated more with

Madras

Punjab

Kolkata

Kerala

36. The first five books of the Bible are more associated with

Moses

Abraham

Mathew

John

37. Which of the following is correctly matched

Muhajirin -the supporters

Ansar -the emigrants

Year of the Elephant -the prophet Muhammad

Makkah al Masjid-ul Aqsa


38. Which one of the following is the title of prophet Muhammad

Saifullah

Asadullah

Al -Faruq

As -Sadiq

39. Which one of the following is not correctly matched

Ihram -Hajj

Tahajjud -Prayer

Shahadah -Profession of faith

Id -al Adha The Shawwal


40. Which of the following is not correct

Qiyas means analogy in Islamic Shariah

Mufti one who qualified to give a Fatwa

Quraizah was a Jewish tribe in Makkah

Shirk is attributing partnership to Allah

41. Who among the following fixed the ultimate form of the Ashariya

al -Jahiz Basari

Mu ammaral Sulami

Al Farabi

Abu Hamid al Ghazzali


42 Identify the correct match from the following units
Unit I Unit II
Nizamuddin Awliya Suhrawardi order
Bahauddin Zakaria Chishtia order
Khwaja Baqi Billah Naqshbandia order
Mian Mir Qadriya order

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43. Which of the following is correctly matched

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Tahzeeb al -Akhlaq

Syed Amir Ali History of the Arabs

Ahmad Raza Khan -Haq Parkash

Allama Muhammad Iqbal Al Hilal


44. Sikhism owes its origin to

Sanatan Tradition

Numinous Experience of Guru Nanak

Synthesis of Islam and Hinduism

Influence of Islam on India


45. Where did Guru Nanak establish the first Sikh centre

Kartarpur

Sultanpur Lodhi

Nanakana Sahib

Amritsar




46. Identify the distinctive features of Sikhism
Brotherhood of mankind
Belief in incarnation of God
Miri Piri
Guru Granth -Guru Panth

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and are correct.

and are correct.

and are correct.

Only and are correct.


47. Guru Granth does not include the writings of

Bhagat Trilochan

Mira Bai

Bhagat Beni

Bhagat Jaidev


48. Identify the incorrect according to Sikhism

Temporal and spiritual are inter locked

Eat drink and be Merry

Fear not frighten not

Friendship with all enemity with none


49. Identify the correct match from Item I and Item II
Item I Item II
Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha Sachi Sakhi
Bhai Vir Singh Gurmat Nirnai
Bhai Jodh Singh Gurmat Martand
Sirdar Kapur Singh Guru Nanak Chamatkar

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50. Identify the correct chronological order

Singh Sabha, Namdhari Movement, Gurdwara Reform Movement, Nirankari Movement

Nirankari Movement, Singh Sabha Movement, Gurdwara Reform Movement, Namdhari Movement

Namdhari Movement, Nirankari Movement, Singh Sabha Movement, Gurdwara Reform Movement

Namdhari Movement, Nirankari Movement, Gurdwara Reform Movement, Singh Sabha Movement