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UGC NET December 2015 History
Which among the following pairs (Philosophical System and its founder) is not correctly matched?
ANyaya – Gautama
BPurva Mimansa – Jaimini
CUttara Mimansa – Badarayana ✓ Correct
DVaisesika – Kanada
Correct answer: (C) Uttara Mimansa – Badarayana — The exam commission treated this item as defective and awarded it to all candidates, since all four pairs are in fact correctly matched.
Explanation
★The exam commission treated this item as defective and awarded it to all candidates, since all four pairs are in fact correctly matched.
★Nyaya was founded by Akshapada Gautama.
★Purva Mimansa was founded by Jaimini.
★Uttara Mimansa or Vedanta is ascribed to Badarayana.
★Vaisesika was founded by Kanada.
★As none of the pairs is wrong, the question had no genuine answer and was set aside.
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