Practice Jainism: The Path of Absolute Non-Violence - 3.1.2 | Module 3: Non-Orthodox Philosophical Traditions | Essence of Indian Knowledge Tradition
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3.1.2 - Jainism: The Path of Absolute Non-Violence

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does Ahimsa mean in Jainism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the importance of love and compassion in this principle.

Question 2

Easy

What is the term for the eternal soul in Jainism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the word that begins with 'J' and relates to life.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the principle of Ahimsa in Jainism?

  • Non-violence
  • Compassion for animals
  • Temporal ethics

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the core tenet of Jain ethics.

Question 2

True or False: Jiva refers to non-living entities in Jainism.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the definitions of Jiva and Ajiva.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate the implications of practicing Ahimsa in a modern context. How would a Jain respond to contemporary ethical dilemmas such as animal rights?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider current debates around food production and ethics.

Question 2

Can Anekantavada and Syadvada coexist with scientific perspectives? Discuss their compatibility or incompatibility.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how both philosophies encourage questioning fixed beliefs.

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