Quiz after presentation

According to the text, what is the primary function of knowledge?

• To create controversy

• To dispel ignorance

• To lead to bloodshed

• To promote vanity

According to Plato, what is knowledge?

• True opinion

• Opinion combined with reason

• Rational justification

• True opinion combined with reason

In the Upanishads, how is knowledge broadly classified?

• Valid and invalid knowledge

• A priori and a posteriori knowledge

• Para Vidya and Apara Vidya

• Direct and indirect knowledge

What is 'Apara Vidya'?

• Spiritual knowledge

• Knowledge of the material world

• Self-knowledge

• Intuitive knowledge

What is 'A priori' knowledge?

• Knowledge based on observation

• Knowledge based on experience

• Knowledge in existence prior to man's recognition

• Tentative knowledge

What does John R. Saul say about intelligence?

• It always has a positive use.

• It always has a negative use.

• It can be used positively or negatively.

• It is only about gathering facts.

According to the Gita, what is knowledge?

• Gathering information

• Manipulation of secrets

• Realisation of unity in diversity

• Self-existence

How is self-knowledge obtained according to Dr. Radhakrishnan?

• Through sense experience

• Through logical reasoning

• Through intuition

• Through cognition, conation and emotion

What is Epistemology?

• The study of ethics

• The theory of knowledge

• The study of values

• The study of curriculum

Which of the following is NOT a main problem of epistemology?

• The origin and development of knowledge

• The sources of knowledge

• The extent of one's ability to know reality

• The classification of school subjects