Punjab University 2010 B.A Philosophy - : I , : Part - II - Question Paper

PHILOSOPHY - Paper : I
(Indian Ethics)
B.A. Part - II

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 90

Note: (i) Attempt 5 ques. in all.
(ii) Question No. 9 is compulsory.
(iii) Attempt 1 ques. from every Unit.
(iv) All ques. carry equal marks.

UNIT-I

1. Discuss the significance of Arth and Moksha in human life.[Marks 18]

2. Explain Varna Dharma in detail. Can it become an ideal for modern
society ?[Marks 18]

UNIT-II

3. Explain the concepts of Hukam, Nirvair and Parupkar according to Sikh
Ethics.[Marks 18]

4. Explain the significance of (three jewels) Triratnas in Jain Ethics.[Marks 18]

UNIT-III

5. Explain the moral value of Non-violence and Satyagraha according to Gandhiji.[Marks 18]

6. Discuss the concepts of Lok-Sangraha according to Gita.[Marks 18]

UNIT-IV

7. Explain yoga and explain 8 fold levels of yoga.[Marks 18]

8. Write a detailed note on the subsequent :

Yama, Niyam, Asna and Pranayama.[Marks 18]


(Compulsory Question)


9. Explain any 9 from the subsequent in a few words :

(1) Kam

(2) Dharma

(3) Kinds of wedding

(4) Duties of Householder

(5) Chain of Twelve links

(6) Name 5 mahavartas

(7) Trivarg

(8) Kinds of Yoga

(9) Name of 5 Khandas

(10) Gurmukh

(11) Etymological meaning of Khalsa

(12) Interested action

(13) Paths of life

(14) Means and Ends (Gandhi)

(15) Jiv (Jain).[Marks 18]

Earning:   Approval pending.