Religion and Philosophy — Prelims Questions

With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements: 1. Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism. 2. Lokottaravadin sect was an offshoot of Mahasanghika sect of Buddhism. 3. The deification of Buddha by Mahasanghikas fostered the Mahayana Buddhism.

Which of the following statements correctly describes the 'Dvaita' school of Vedanta philosophy?

Consider the following pairs: 1. Bhakti Movement: Kabir 2. Sufi Order: Chishtiya 3. Sikhism: Guru Gobind Singh Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Which of the following statements regarding the Arya Samaj is INCORRECT?

The concept of 'Maya' as an illusionary nature of the world is most prominently associated with which school of Hindu philosophy?