DECEMBER 2016

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Time : Three hours

Maximum : 100 marks

PART A — (10 × 3 = 30 marks) Answer any TEN questions each in 50 words. 1.

Describe the etymological meaning of religion.

2.

What are the four Vedas?

3.

Write a brief note on Bhagavadgita.

4.

What do you know of Kabir?

5.

Who is a Sikh?

6.

What is transmigration?

7.

What is Punya in Jainism?

8.

Describe emptiness mediation in Buddhism.

9.

What do you know of Sikh scriptures?

10.

Explain the Buddhism.

11.

What are the two kinds of souls in Jainism?

12.

Explain the doctrine of no-soul in Buddhism.

doctrine

of

momentariness

in

PART B — (5 × 6 = 30 marks) Write short notes on any FIVE questions each in 200 words. 13.

Explain different kinds of religion.

14.

Briefly explain the six ages in Jainism.

15.

Briefly explain the salient ideas of six systems in Hindu Philosophy.

16.

Explain the notion of Niskama karma.

17.

Write a note on the Neo-Buddhist movements in India.

18.

Give a brief overview of Hindu Scriptures.

19.

‘‘Jainism does not believe in God’’ : Explain. PART C — (4 × 10 = 40 marks) Answer any FOUR questions each in 500 words.

20.

Explain the Tattvas in Jainism.

21.

Explain the four noble truths and eight-fold path in Buddhism.

22.

Write an essay on politicisation of Religion. 2

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23.

Discuss the idea of Purushartas in Hinduism.

24.

Write an essay Bhagavadgita.

25.

Discuss the influence of Sufism on Sikhism.

on

important

themes

of

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