Exam Details

Subject Indian Philosophy-Ii
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelors Degree Programme
Department School of Social Work (SOSW)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBPY-OOSI
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
(BOP PHILOSOPHY)
Term-End Examination
December, 2016
ELECTIVE COURSE: PHILOSOPHY
BPY-005 INDIAN PHILOSOPHY PART-II

Time: 3 lwurs Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer all questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answers to question No.1 and 2 should be in about
400 words each.

1. Give a detailed exposition of the metaphysical categories of Vaisesika. 20

OR

Give a critical exposition of the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi. 20

2. Explain in detail Radhakrishnan's views on Religion and Ethics.

OR

Elucidate the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each

Give an account of the eight limbs of Astanga Yoga.

Describe the metaphysical categories of Visistadvaita.

Explain the Nationalistic Reform movements initiated by the Arya Samaj.

Give an account of the philosophy of Tagore.

4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each

Discuss ethics as defined by Arnartya Sen.

Describe Nehru's approach to Science and Religion.

Briefly mention the ethical implications of Bhakti movement.

Explain Kevalapramana in the context of Dvaita philosophy.

Give an account of Kashmir Saivism.

Mention the proofs for the existence of Prakriti offered by Isvarakrishna in Samkhya philosophy.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:

Purusa 4

Svatah pramanyavada 4

Advaita theory of erroneous perception 4

Vira Saivism 4

Osho's 'Ten commandments' 4

Seven goals of ISKCON 4

Preamble of the Indian Constitution 4

Abhava 4


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)
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  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
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Subjects

  • Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy
  • Contemporary Western Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Indian Philosophy :Part I
  • Indian Philosophy-Ii
  • Logic: Classical And Symbolic
  • Metaphysics
  • Modern Western Philosophy
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Religions Of The World
  • Tribal And Dalit Philosophy