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UPSC 2014 · Q47 · Art & Culture › Philosophy & Religion · Save

Which one of the following pairs does not form part of the six systems of Indian Philosophy?

(a) Mimamsa and Vedanta
(b) Nyaya and Vaisheshika
(c) Lokayata and Kapalika
(d) Sankhya and Yoga
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Answer: (c) Lokayata and Kapalika
UPSC 2014 · Q54 · Art & Culture › Philosophy & Religion · Save

The national motto of India, ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the Emblem of India is taken from

(a) Katha Upanishad
(b) Chandogya Upanishad
(c) Aitareya Upanishad
(d) Mundaka Upanishad
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Answer: (d) Mundaka Upanishad
UPSC 2014 · Q90 · Art & Culture › Philosophy & Religion · Save

Consider the following statements :

  1. ‘Bijak’ is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal.
  2. The Philosophy of Pushti Marg was propounded by Madhvacharya.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2