Question

Identify the incorrect pair/pairs:
1. Yoga: Physical and breathing exercises
2. Nyaya: Logic
3. Mimamsa: Beginning of Physics
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 3 only
• D. 2 only

Answer 1

The correct option is C 3 only

Yoga : Its foundation is based upon the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali which date from the first half of the 1st millennium A.D. Practice and control over pleasure, senses and bodily organs is central to this system. Exercises include physical and breathing exercises called asanas and pranayam.

Nyaya : It was developed as a system of logic. According to it, salvation can be attained through acquisition of knowledge.

Mimamsa : means the art of reasoning and interpretation. The principal object of this philosophy was to acquire heaven and salvation.