The Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam Of Raghunātha śiromaṇi
  • 1. Who is the author of Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam?
A) Raghunātha Śiromaṇi
B) Gaṅgeśa Upādhyāya
C) Vācaspati Miśra
D) Udayana
  • 2. Which philosophical school does Raghunātha primarily belong to?
A) Vedānta
B) Buddhism
C) Navya-Nyāya
D) Sāṃkhya
  • 3. What is the primary subject matter of Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam?
A) Doctrine of God
B) Theory of inference
C) Analysis of categories
D) Yoga practices
  • 4. What new category did Raghunātha introduce?
A) Ether
B) Absence of absence
C) Soul
D) Time
  • 5. In which century did Raghunātha Śiromaṇi live?
A) 16th century
B) 8th century
C) 12th century
D) 19th century
  • 6. Which region of India was Raghunātha associated with?
A) Maharashtra
B) Kashmir
C) Kerala
D) Bengal
  • 7. Raghunātha's work is written in which language?
A) Bengali
B) Hindi
C) Sanskrit
D) Pali
  • 8. What is the literal meaning of 'Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam'?
A) Study of logical fallacies
B) Investigation into the truth of categories
C) Examination of syllogism
D) Analysis of perception
  • 9. Which of these is a key feature of Raghunātha's methodology?
A) Mythological narratives
B) Mystical experiences
C) Poetic expression
D) Precise technical language
  • 10. Which traditional Nyāya category did Raghunātha reject?
A) Quality
B) Universal
C) Particular
D) Substance
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