Hinduism: Trimurti and Caste System
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What is the primary source of Judaism?

  • The Torah (correct)
  • Rabbinic literature
  • The Gemara
  • The Talmud

Who are the patriarchs mentioned in the text?

  • Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
  • David, Solomon, and Saul
  • Joshua, Caleb, and Samuel
  • Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (correct)

What is the record of rabbinic teachings in Judaism called?

  • Gemara
  • Pentateuch
  • Commandments
  • Mishnah (correct)

What was the aim of Roman education?

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What was the main aim of Oriental Education as mentioned in the text?

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What were the methods of education according to the Primitive Education?

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Who was the proponent of Individualistic Humanism?

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What was the aim of Counter-Reformation education?

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Which education conception aimed to develop intellectual capacities and form character?

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What were the contents of Northern or Social Humanism?

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What were the aims of Naturalistic Conception of Education?

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What were the contents of Reformation education?

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What is the aim of Social Experimentalism in education?

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What does philosophy mean, according to its etymology?

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What is the study of epistemology concerned with?

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What is metaphysics concerned with?

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What is the relationship between philosophy and education, as per the text?

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What did Socrates believe about knowledge?

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What did Aristotle emphasize as the end of education?

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Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of beauty?

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What does Education aim to do, according to the text?

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'What obligations do teachers have towards their students?' falls under which branch of philosophy?

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What is the primary concern of Politics in philosophy?

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What is education's aim in relation to vocational skills?

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In the philosophy of Realism, where is knowledge derived from?

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What is the main aim of education according to Progressivism philosophy?

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What is the focus of the Humanism philosophy?

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What does the Existentialism philosophy encourage students to do?

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According to Essentialism philosophy, what are essential for the acquisition of higher or more complex skills needed in preparation for adult life?

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What is the focus of the Utilitarianism philosophy?

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What is the principle of Social Reconstructionism philosophy?

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"Education should be child-centered" is a principle related to which educational philosophy?

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What does Social Reconstructionism philosophy focus on improving in society?

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What does Behaviorism philosophy focus on cultivating?

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Which educational philosophy believes in the importance of the spiritual nature of man and stresses the human spirit, soul, or mind?

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What is the main focus of education according to Realism?

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Which teaching method is emphasized by Pragmatism for enhancing the potentials of the student?

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What is the aim of education in Essentialism?

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What does Idealism believe knowledge is independent of?

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Which role does a Realism teacher serve according to the text?

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What is the content focus in Pragmatism philosophy?

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What is emphasized in Essentialism according to the text?

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What does Pragmatism believe is constantly changing?

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What teaching method does Realism emphasize according to the text?

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What role does a teacher play in Idealism according to the text?

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What does Pragmatism believe is the main focus in education?

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According to Confucius, which of the following is emphasized for promoting peace and order?

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What did Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel propose as a means of education for children?

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According to John Locke, what did he emphasize in the education of pupils?

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What was Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi's emphasis in education?

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According to Herbert Spencer, what did he emphasize as best for the development of power?

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What was John Dewey's view on education?

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Plato stressed the importance of what in education?

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What was Comenius an advocate for in education?

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What did Johann Friedrich Herbart emphasize in learning?

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What was Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel's emphasis in the kindergarten system?

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According to Confucius, what is the 'Golden rule'?

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What was John Dewey's view on the center of education?

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What is the triad of chief gods in Hinduism known as?

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Which class in the caste system of Hinduism includes the priests?

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What is the place of unending happiness and bliss in Hinduism known as?

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Which collection is the most sacred of all Hindu scriptures?

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Who founded Buddhism?

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What are the core teachings that are fundamental to Buddhism?

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According to Buddhism, what is the noble truth of suffering called?

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Which book contains the ethical teaching of Confucianism known as The Five Virtues?

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