Shankaracharya

Q.

What is the relation between education and philosophy?

Q. Which of the following is the birth place of Shankaracharya?

1. Kasargod, Kerala
2. Kannur, Kerala
3. Kottayam, Kerala
4. Kaladi, Kerala

Q. Who among the following was the teacher of Shankaracharya?

1. Shivaguru
2. Govinda Bhagavatpada
3. Govinda Battatiritpada
4. Shrinivasaguru

Q. The peetha was not established by Shankaracharya.

1. Jyotir
2. Nambudiri
3. Sharada
4. Kamakoti

Q. Which philosophy did Shankaracharya propagate?

1. Dwaita
2. Vishistadwaita
3. Adwaita
4. Veerashaiva

Q. Who learned under Govinda Bhagavatpada?

1. Basaveshwara
2. Madhwacharya
3. Shankaracharya
4. Ramanujacharya

Q. X was born into a pious Nambudiri Brahmin family in a village called Kaladi in Kerala and is said to have died in Kedarnath. X's father was Shivaguru and mother was Aryamba. X went on to become a very important philosopher and theologian of medieval India. Identify X.

1. Govinda Bhagavatpada
2. Shankaracharya
3. Gautama Buddha
4. Madhwacharya

Q. Match the philosophers to their places of birth.

1. Sriperumbudur
2. Kaladi
3. Pajaka

Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?

1. Atma - Absolute
2. Paramatma - Human soul
3. Brahma - Absolute
4. Adwaitha - Human soul