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Buddhist Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Life of Gautama the Buddha and the Origin of Buddhism (From the birth to Mah?parinirv??a and the events happened thereafter). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 2. Buddhist Councils (From first to fourth) and the contribution of great emperor A?oka and Kani?ka to the spread of Buddhism in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, China and Tibet. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 3. Schools of Buddhism: Therav?da and four Philosophical Schools (Vaibh??ika, Sautr?ntika, Vij??nav?da and M?dhyamika). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 4. Pali and Sanskrit Canonical Buddhist Literature (P?li Tipi?aka and Sanskrit Vaipulya S?tras); Life and Works of Buddhaghosa, N?g?rjuna, Vasubandhu and Dharmak?rti. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 5. Three modes of Teachings of the Buddha: S?la, Sam?dhi and Praj??. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 6. Philosophical Concepts: Trilak?a?as: Anitya, Du?kha and An?tma; (ii) Noble Truths; (iii) Prat?tya-samutp?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 7. Philosophical Concepts: (iv) Citta-santati and ?laya-vij??na; (v) ??nyat? and Nirv??a; Budddhist Meditation: Samatha and Vipassan?. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 8. Six heretical thinkers, contemporary to the Buddha and their Philosophy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 9. Ancient Buddhist Educational Institutions (Mah?vih?ras): N?land?, Valabhi, Vikrama?il?, Udantapur?, Somapur? and Jagaddala. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 10. Buddhist sculpture and Architecture: N?land?, Bodhagay? Temple, Ajant? Caves, S?nc? St?pa, S?ran?tha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 11. Places of Buddhist Pilgrimage: Lumbin?, Bodhagay?, S?ran?tha and Ku??n?r?; Impact of Buddhism on Social and Economic life. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 12. Revival of Buddhism and Contribution of An?garika Dharmap?la, Mah?thera, K?p??ara?a, Candrama?i Mah?thera and Bhik?hu Jagad??a K??yapa. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 13. History of Jainism: K?lacakra (cycle of time) and the tradition of T?rtha?karas - Life-sketch of Lord ??abhadeva, P?r?van?tha and Mah?v?ra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 14. Jain Sects and their sub-division: Digambara and ?vet?mbara and their subsects; Prakrit Canonical (?gama) Literature and their V?CAN?S (councils). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 15. ?amok?ra Mah?mantra, Five Preceptor (Pañca Parame??hi), Prayer, Bhakti, Up?san?; Three Jewels: Samyakdar?ana-Jñ?na-C?ritra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 16. Prominent ?c?ryas of Jainism: Life and works of ?c?rya Kundakunda, ?c?rya Um?sv?mi(ti), ?c?rya Siddhasena, ?c?rya Akala?ka sv?mi, ?c?rya Haribhadra S?ri, ?c?rya V?rasena Sv?mi, ?c?rya Jinasena, ?c?rya Hemchandra S?ri and ?c?rya Ya?ovijay. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 17. Vows: vows of Householders- A?uvratas, Gu?avratas and ?ik??vratas; Great Vows (Mah?vratas) of Monks- Ahi?s? (non-violence), Satya (truth), Asteya (non-stealing), Bra?macarya (celibacy) and Aparigraha (non-possessiveness). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 18. Seven elements and six substance; Theory of Karma and its classification, Puru??rtha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 19. The concept of Knowledge and its classification; Anek?ntav?da and Sy?dv?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 20. Jain Yoga and Dhy?na; The concept of Liberation in Jainism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 21. Jain Art (?ilpa) and Architecture: Jain caves and temples of Southern India, Jain Temples of Khajur?ho, Devagar?a, P?lit?n? and Mount-?bu. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 22. Jain Sculptures, Paintings and Jain Iconography: important Jain Sculptures available in India, Idols received from ?rava?abelagol? and Mathur?. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 23. Impact of Jain Religion on Society: Vegetarianism (?ak?h?ra) and Charity (D?na); Status of women in Jain Religion; Environmental and Ecological thoughts in Jainism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 24. Jainism and Science; Main Centres of Jaina Learning: ?rava?abelagol?, Jesalamera, Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Vaishali, Koba, Ladnun, Jaipur, Delhi; Jainism in abroad. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 25. Mahatma Gandhi: (i) Family background (ii) Early life and education in India and England (iii) Impact of various Religions and their Scriptures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 26. Gandhi in South Africa: (i) The origin of Satyagraha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 27. Gandhi in South Africa: (ii) Struggle against Racial discrimination, injustice and exploitation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 28. Gandhi in South Africa: (iii) Impact of Leo Tolstoy, John Ruskin, Henry David Thoreau, Raichandra Bhai etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 29. Under "Foundations of Gandhi’s Social, Political, Economic and Religious Thought": (i) Views on Social Justice, Social inequalities, Caste System and Untouchability, and (ii) Women’s Problems and Empowerment. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 30. Under "Foundations of Gandhi’s Social, Political, Economic and Religious Thought": (iii) Gandhi’s views on Truth, Non-Violence, Satyagraha and the Theory of ends and means. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 31. State and Democracy (Gandhi’s views on): (i) Panchayat Raj (ii) Parliamentary Democracy, Sovereignty, Freedom, Spiritualization of politics (iii) Human Rights and Duties. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 32. Fundamentals of Gandhian Economics: (i) Critique of Modern Western Civilization, Labour – Capital Relations (ii) Small-Scale Cottage Industries (iii) Constructive Programme and Sustainable Development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 33. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (i) Champaran (ii) Non-Cooperation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 34. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (iii) Ahmedabad Mill Strike, Dandi March (iv) Bardoli and Kheda Satyagrahas. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 35. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (v) His Role in Vykom Satyagraha and Quit India Movement. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 36. Gandhi and Partition of India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 37. Peace Studies: (i) Understanding Peace – Coercive and Non-Coercive Approaches, Culture of Peace. (ii) The problem of War: Causes, Types, Attributes and Theories of War. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 38. Major Peace Movements: (i) Pacifism, Civil Rights Movement in U.S.A. Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament by various Agencies. (ii) Green Peace Movement. (iii) The contemporary Global Issues regarding World War and Quest for Peace. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 39. Legacy of Peace Builders: Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King (Jr.), Daisaku Ikeda and Nelson Mandela; Conflicts: (i) Concept, Nature and Causes, Methods of Conflict Resolution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 40. Agencies of Conflict Resolution, UN Peace Keeping, Peace Building, Peace Education, Adjudication, Role of Shanti Sena, Track–II Diplomacy, etc.; Human Security and Terrorism: (i) The problem of Terrorism (ii) Structural and State Violence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied)

Comparaive Religion Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Conceptual Framework: The Emergence of Comparative Literature, Difference/Alterity, the Ethics of Plurality, and Limitations of the Idea of National Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 2. Conceptual Framework: Theories of Interpretation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 3. Literary Historiography: Sources of Literary History: Oral, Manuscriptal, Scriptal and Virtual. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 4. Literary Historiography: Approaches to Literary History: Integrationist and other models. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 5. Literary Historiography: Problems of Periodization. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 6. History of Comparative Literature: French, German, Russian and Tel Aviv Schools. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 7. History of Comparative Literature: Comparative Literature in India: From Tagore to the Present. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 8. History of Comparative Literature: World Literature: From Goethe to the Present. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 9. History of Comparative Literature: “The State of the Discipline” Reports. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 10. Translation in Comparative Context: History and Politics of Translation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 11. Translation in Comparative Context: Translation as Reception. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 12. Translation in Comparative Context: Problems and Promises of Translation in Multilingual Situations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 13. Translation in Comparative Context: Untranslatability and Silence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 14. Poetics and Literary Theory: Indian Poetics: Sanskrit and Tamil traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 15. Poetics and Literary Theory: Perso-Arabic Traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 16. Poetics and Literary Theory: Western Classical Literary Theory. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 17. Indian Literature – I: Classical – Sanskrit, Tamil, Pali and other literary traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 18. Indian Literature – I: Medieval – Formations of Language-Literature (bhasha) Traditions in India; Bhakti, Sant and Sufi Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 19. Indian Literature – I: Contact with West Asian, South-east Asian and South Asian literary traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 20. Indian Literature – II: Modernity as a concept. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 21. Indian Literature – II: Colonial Modernity: Transactions with Western Forms and Literary Traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 22. Indian Literature – II: Modernity as Discourse: Multiple Modernisms in the Context of Various Language-Literatures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 23. Indian Literature – II: Discontents of Modernity: Literatures of Women, Adivasis, Dalits, Minorities and others. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 24. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: The “literary” as a convention. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 25. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Mode and Performativity: Tragedy, Epic and Novel. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 26. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Genres: Theories; Taxonomy: Generic Markers and Transformations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 27. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Themes: Motifs, Myth, Archetypes. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 28. Interdisciplinarity (Literary Studies and Other Disciplines) and Intermediality (Literature and Other Arts: Texts Across Mediums). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 29. Literary Dialogues: Intertextuality, Parody and Pastiche. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 30. Literary Dialogues: Re-writing in Diachronic and Synchronic Frames. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 31. Literary Dialogues: Adaptation, Appropriation and Assimilation. Comparative Study of Religions (PROPOSED TITLE: RELIGIOUS STUDIES) (Code No. : 62) (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 32. Study of Religion: Meaning, Definition, Nature, and Scope of Religion. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 33. Study of Religion: Theories on the Origin of Religion, and Aims and objectives of the Study of Religion. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 34. Dimensions of Religion (Doctrinal, social, moral code of conduct, devotional praxis) and Religion’s Relationship with other Disciplines (Theology, Ethics, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, Culture and Arts). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 35. Pre-historical Religious Forms: Early forms of Religious Expression (Mana, Magic, Fetishes, Shamans, Totem, Taboo, Ancestor worship) and the Nature of Holy (Animism, Naturism, Theism, Polytheism, Henotheism, Deism, Monotheism, Pantheism, and Panentheism). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 36. Pre-historical Religious Forms: Task and Objectives (Myths, Rituals, Rites of Passage, Sacraments, Prayers, Festivals, Sacrifices) and the Meaning and Nature of concepts like Syncretism, Mysticism, Schism, Sect, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 37. Religion of the Major Civilizations (Indus Valley, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Chinese) and Zoroastrianism (Beliefs and Practices). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 38. Modern Trends: Approaches to the Study of Religion: Anthropological, Sociological, Phenomenological, Psychological, Historical, and Experiential. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 39. Modern Trends: Challenges to Religion: Atheism, Agnosticism, Existentialism, Humanism, Marxism, Rationalism, Materialism, Secularism, Relativism, Globalization, Clash of Civilizations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 40. Modern Trends in the Study of Religion: Holistic or all inclusive approach, interfaith understanding and dialogue, co-existence, human rights, empowerment of the Subaltern or social justice, gender equality, ecology and environment, world peace and harmony. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature)

Indian Culture Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Meaning and concepts of Culture: encompassing Traditional and Modern concepts, alongside Notions of Culture in textual tradition, and anthropological, archaeological, and sociological understanding of the term culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 2. Elements of Culture, the concept of Indianness, the value system, and the fundamental relation between culture and civilization. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 3. Historiography and approaches to the study of Indian Culture: including Stereotypes, Objectivity and Bias, and Imperialist, Nationalist, Marxist, and Subaltern perspectives; also covering the Heritage of India and the world’s debt to Indian Culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 4. Archaeological Sources for the Study of Indian Culture: cultural remains, Monuments, Numismatics, and Epigraphy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 5. Literary sources and Oral traditions; Foreign Accounts; and Archival sources as means for the Study of Indian Culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 6. Pre-historic Stone age cultures, detailing palaeolithic, mesolithic, and neolithic periods, and Protohistoric cultures, including the chalcolithic horizon. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 7. Harappan Culture: addressing current debates on nomenclature and scripts, and detailing Town planning and architecture, art, social, religious, and economic life. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 8. The evolution of India’s main language families. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 9. Early Vedic and later Vedic ideas and institutions: covering social, religious, economic, political, and scientific aspects. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 10. Post Vedic developments: including Religious Movements, the emergence of states, Shramana traditions (Buddhism, Jainism, Ajivikas, and other sects), and the Education system and centres like Taxila and Kashi. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 11. Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Ideas and Institutions: examining Social, Religious, Economic, and Political structures; Ashoka’s Dhamma; and Scripts like Brahmi and Kharosthi. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 12. The Impact of Foreign Invasions on India; and the development of Art and Architecture during the Mauryan and Post-Mauryan periods. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 13. Literature of the Mauryan and Post-Mauryan period: featuring Arthasashtra, Manusmriti, Natyashastra, Panchatantra, Buddhacharit, and Saundarananda; alongside Scientific Achievements of Nagarjuna, Sushruta, and Charaka. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 14. The Education System and Centres during Mauryan and Post-Mauryan times; the Sangam Age, focusing on its Society and Culture; and India's Contacts with the outside world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 15. Gupta and Post-Gupta Ideas and Institutions: exploring social, religious, philosophical, economic, and political dimensions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 16. Scientific Achievements (Mathematics, Astronomy, Metallurgy) and Art and Architecture (evolution of Temples, Paintings of Ajanta and Bagh) during the Gupta and Post-Gupta period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 17. Literature of the Gupta and Post-Gupta era: Kalidasa, Banabhatta, Bharavi, Magha, Bhavabhuti, Dandi; Canonical Texts such as Vishnu Dharmottara Purana; the Education system and centres like Nalanda and Valabhi; and Contacts with the outside world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 18. Early Medieval Society: Legacies of Classical ideas, emergence of new trends, Proliferation of castes, outcastes, Vishti (forced labour), Slavery, and the Position of women; Polity characterized by feudalism; and Economy marked by de-urbanization and an agrarian system. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 19. Religion in the Early Medieval Period: Vedic-Puranic traditions, Shramana tradition, Tantra, Bhakti movements; Philosophical thoughts including Shaddarshana; notable Philosophers like Shankara and Ramanuja; and the Pilgrimmage tradition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 20. Art and Architecture in Early Medieval India, featuring Nagara, Dravida, Bhumija, and Vesara styles; Education system and centres such as Vikramashila and Nalanda; and Scientific achievements in Mathematics and Astronomy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 21. Literature of the Early Medieval Period: Kalhana’s Rajatarangini and Al-Birunis’ Kitabul Hind; India's Contacts with Islam; and Canonical texts like Samaranganasutradhara, Manasara, Bhuvanapradeepa, and Sadhanamala. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 22. Delhi Sultanate - Ideas and Institutions: Political structures like Iqta and the impact of the new ruling class on society; Economic aspects including market reforms, growth of new urban centres, percolation of Islam in rural areas, resistance and acceptance, and the Extent of slavery. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 23. Religion in the Sultanate Period: Acharya traditions, the Bhakti tradition featuring Kabir and Ravidas, and the emergence of Sufism, particularly the Chishti and Suhrawardy orders. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 24. Art and Architecture during the Sultanate Period: emergence of the Sultanate school of architecture and paintings, regional styles, and various religious and secular structures; Literature encompassing Sanskrit, Persian, Regional languages, and the emergence of Hindawi (Amir Khusrau, Chandabardai); and the Education system. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 25. Vijay Nagar Empire: its Ideas and Institutions, particularly the political system of Nayankara; its Art and Architecture, Literature, and Educational institutions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 26. Mughal Ideas and Institutions: Polity aspects such as Mansab and Jagir, and Watan Jagir; Economic systems like Zamindari and Zabt; and Society, including the Aristocracy, emergence of middle classes, labourers, Slaves, and the Position of Women. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 27. Religion and Philosophy in the Mughal Period: the growth of Vaishnava Bhakti, Panthiesm, and Sufi traditions like Sulh-i kul and Naqshabandis; key religious figures including Gurunanaka, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Meerabai, Narayanabhatta, and Raghunandana. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 28. Literature during the Mughal Period: development in Sanskrit, Persian, and vernacular languages, featuring Tulasidasa, Suradasa, Abdur Rahim Khan-i-khanan, Abdul Fazl, Faizi, Badauni, and Banarasidas (Ardhakathanaka); and the Translation of religious texts by Akbar and Dara-Shukoh. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 29. Art and Architecture in the Mughal era: Emergence of Mughal Schools; Temples of Vrindavan such as Gobinda Deva and Keshava Das Temple; and Four Quarter Gardens; Education, including the introduction of new education curricullum from Akbar’s period onwards (Dars-inizami), and religious syncretism in coinage, miniatures, and structures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 30. Science and Technology during the Mughal Period: Introduction of mechanical devices, pindrum gearing, and the astrolabe; Sawai Jai Singh’s observatories; and the Arrival of Europeans (Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, French) and their impact. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 31. Emergence of successor states and their cultural developments in the Modern Period: Awadh, Hyderabad, Mysore, Marathas, and Rajputana. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 32. The Impact of Western ideas and Indian responses: European studies of India, including the work of William Jones and the Asiatic Society, Fort William College, and the influence of Christian missionaries. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 33. The Emergence and Development of the New Education System during the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 34. The Indian Cultural Renaissance and Socio-Religious reform movements: focusing on Reformists such as the Brahama Samaja, Aligarh Movement, Ramakrishna Mission, and Theosophical Society. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 35. Revivalist movements like the Wahabi and Arya Samaj Movement; alongside Dalit Movements and Sikh reform movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 36. Administrative Measures undertaken in the Modern Period: specifically legislation concerning women, education, and social evils. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 37. Literature in the Modern Period: the emergence of Shahr Ashob as a genre. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 38. Prominent Urdu literary figures (Mirza Ghalib, Allama Iqbal) and Hindi literary figures (Bhartendu Harishchand, Prem Chand) of the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 39. Key Bengali literary figures (Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Rabindranath Tagore, Qazi Nazrul Islam) of the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 40. Science and Technology in the Modern Period: the emergence of modern science and technology. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture)

Visual Arts Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Introduction to Visual Arts (Part 1): The visual arts consist of creative expression that considers innovation and individuality as its primary determinants; Objects-of-art thus produced with great skill or accomplishment invariably gains a degree of (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 2. Introduction to Visual Arts (Part 2): In contemporary times visual art has moved beyond the singular discipline towards multi-media expressions that have even significantly transgressed the studio and gallery/museum as spaces and the market as its economic determinant; Thus, it now includes and incorporates the applied arts within it, while photography and digital modes are integrated into its world of postmodern practice; On the theoretical perspective, art history and criticism examines and analyses the past and present developments and innovations, providing a contextual awareness to studio-practice about the present and possible future(s), thus integrates all of the above into a holistic understanding of the discipline(s). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 3. UNIT I - Fundamentals & Composition: Fundamentals of visual art (line, shape, form, space, colour, texture, tonal values, perspective, design etc.); Understanding visual principles of composition (proportion, unity, harmony, rhythm, contrast, balance, foreshortening and emphasis etc.); Representation through two and three dimensions in visual art; Environmental, conceptual and perceptual aspects of art. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 4. UNIT II - Inter-relationship of Visual Arts: Various forms of visual arts and their inter-relationship with other modes of creative expression, e.g. performing art, cinema and literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 5. UNIT III - Traditional Mediums & Techniques: Knowledge of traditional medium, materials and techniques, and their application in all disciplines of visual expression – e.g. carving and casting processes; handling of 2 colour/pigment (impasto, glazing, etc.); intaglio/relief print; fresco; preparation of ground for murals, preparation of wasli for miniatures, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 6. UNIT IV - Modern Techniques & Contemporary Practices: Developments in modern techniques, processes and procedures and their application in contemporary visual practices (installation; multi-colour print; computer-aided design – vector & rector; multimedia and digital technologies in art; trompe l’oeil illusory hyperrealism etc.). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 7. UNIT V & VI - Aesthetics, Art Appreciation & Western Art History: The study of Indian and Western aesthetics and art appreciation; Study of chronological periods from prehistory to post-modern art and artists of the West, with a focus on the various movements that transformed its history. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 8. UNIT VII & VIII (Part 1) - Indian Art History & Contemporary Practices: Study of chronological periods and developments in Indian art from prehistory to the 19th century; Contemporary practices in Indian art during the 20th & 21st centuries with reference to art movements & major exponents. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 9. UNIT VIII (Part 2) & IX - Indian Visual Communication, Art Education & Asian Art: Modern concept of advertising, designing and visual communication; experimental modes in contemporary visual expression; development of art education in India from colonial (British) art schools till the present; The study of art in the Far East, South East and Central Asia and the ancient Near-East. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 10. UNIT X - Traditional, Folk & Tribal Practices: Understanding visual practices of traditional communities and their contemporary transformations – the ‘folk’, ‘tribal’ and craft practices in India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 11. Elective I: Art History Principles & Methodology: Principles of Art Historical methodology – Formalism; Iconology; Semiotic analysis; Psychoanalytic method in Art History; Gestalt Theory of Visual Perception; impact of theories in class and gender on the discipline; Deconstruction and its transformative role for Art History; contemporary shifts towards a “New” Art History; art history as an evolving discipline in India from colonial period to post-Independent era; introduction of curatorial 3 practices – confluence of museum, gallery and art history; aesthetic theories and their relevance to art historical/critical analysis of the visual object. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 12. Elective I: Indian Iconography (Brahmanical): Antiquity of image worship in India and principles of iconometry; iconography and its development through Vedic to Brahmanical images: Indra, Surya, Agni, Varuna, Kubera, Yama, Ashta-dikpalas, Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti, the Saptamtrikas, Kartikeya, Ganesha, and river goddesses (Ganga and Yamuna) etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 13. Elective I: Buddhist & Jain Iconography: Buddhist iconography: the evolution of the Buddha image (including Dhyani Buddhas, Manushi Buddhas, etc.), Bodhisattva (Avalokiteshvara, Manjushri, Maitreya etc.), Tara, Kubera etc.; Jain iconography: Tirthankara (Adinath, Parshvanath, Neminath, Mahavira), Bahubali; Ambika, Saraswati, Yaksha and Yakshi (in the Jain context) etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 14. Elective I: Indian Sculpture (Pre-Modern): A comprehensive study of early Indian sculpture from Indus valley civilization to the post- Gupta period – dynasties like Maurya, Sunga, Satavahana, Kushana, Gupta, Pala-Sena, Chandela, Solanki, Parmar, Chalukya, Pallava, Rashtrakuta, Ganga, Chola, Hoysala, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 15. Elective I: Indian Architecture (Early, Stupas & Caves): Early Indian architecture (with reference to ancient literature and shilpa texts): Indus valley; Maurya Origin and development of the stupa: Bharhut, Sanchi, Sarnath and Amaravati; Evolution of rock-cut caves (Lomas-rishi, Khandagiri, Udaigiri, Bhaja, Karle, Kanheri, Ajanta, Elephanta, Ellora and Mamallapuram). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 16. Elective I: Indian Temple, Imperial & Modern Architecture: Evolution of temple architecture & their classification into Nagara, Dravida and Vessara categories: Gupta temples; Orissan developments (Parashurameshwara, Mukteshvara, Lingaraj and Konark); Chandella, Pratihar, Parmara and Solanki temple styles; Chalukyan, Rastrakuta and Hoysala temple architecture (including Virupaksha, Kaliashnatha in Ellora, Hoyasaleshvara; Pallava monolithic and structural temples; Chola temples; Martand Sun temple in Kashmir; Imperial architecture during Sultanate & Mughal rule: features of provincial Indo-Islamic architecture; Mughal architecture (Humayun’s Tomb, Fatehpur Sikari and Sikandra, Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Jama Masjid); Colonial & Modern architecture: Le Corbusier, Charles Correa, B.V. Doshi and others. 4. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 17. Elective I: Indian Painting (Pre-Modern): A comprehensive study of pre-historic painting, wall paintings at Ajanta and later mural tradition (Bagh, Badami, Ellora, Sittanvasal, Lepakshi, Kerala murals such as Mattancherry palace etc.); manuscript painting & the miniature traditions: Eastern and Western Indian manuscripts; Sultanate painting (the Chaurpanchasika and pre-Mughal schools), Mughal miniature painting from Akbar to Shah Jahan; Rajasthani miniature painting; Pahari miniature painting ; Deccani painting (Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 18. Elective I: Modern Indian Art: Modernity in Indian Art; Ravi Varma; E.B. Havell, A.K. Coomaraswamy, Stella Kramrisch, Abanindranath Tagore and the “Bengal School”; Nandalal Bose, Benodebehari Mukherjee and Ramkinkar Baij; Amrita Sher-Gil; Jamini Roy; the 1940s artists’ collectives: Calcutta Group (Kolkata), Progressive Artists Group (Mumbai), Delhi Shilpi Chakra (Delhi), Cholamandala Artists’ Village (Chennai); Indigenism and the trends in 1950s and 1960s; trends in abstraction since the 1970s; the 20th & 21st century contemporary trends towards globalization (including the introduction of installation, performance, digital/video etc.) with a study of select individual artists. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 19. Elective I: Western Art (Ancient to Romanticism): Overview of Western art from prehistory to the present: Prehistoric art, art in ancient Egypt, Aegean art, Greece and Rome; Early-Christian and Byzantine art; Romanesque and Gothic art; Renaissance painting and sculpture; Mannerism and Baroque painting and sculpture; Rococo, Neoclassicism and Romanticism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 20. Elective I: Western Art (Modern & Post-Modern Movements): Modern movements including Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impression, Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Constructivism, Futurism, Dada and Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Op art, Pop art; Post-modern developments including, Minimal and Conceptual Art, Fluxus movement, Arte Povera, Body art, Land and Environment Art, Graffiti, Process art, Performance art, Installation, Neo-figuration, Happening, Feminist and Gay art. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 21. Elective I: Art of Ancient Near-East & Far East/Central/South-East Asia (Part 1 - Mesopotamia, Persia, China): Visual expression from ancient Mesopotamia (Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, Assyria); art in Achaemanid and Sassanian Persia; Introduction to cultural exchange between India and these ancient cultures and the emergence of distinctive visual expressions: ancient China (Shang, Zhou, and Han dynasties); Buddhist sculpture from upto Tang dynasty; Six Dynasties and Tang painting; Chinese landscape tradition from Song to Qing. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 22. Elective I: Art of Far East/Central/South-East Asia (Part 2 - Japan, Tibet, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Java, Myanmar/Thailand): Japan (Haniwa pottery figures; Buddhist sculptures from Nara to Kamakura periods); late Heian and Kamakura painting including the Tale of Genji and the Heiji Monogatari Emaki scrolls; Japanese scroll painting in the Momoyama & Edo periods; ukiyo-e woodblock prints from the Edo period); Tibet (Buddhist icons and the thangka painting tradition); Nepal (Buddhist and Brahmanical sculptures and painting); Sri Lanka (sculpture and painting – including Sigiriya murals); Cambodia (sculpture and architecture, 5 especially Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom); Java (sculpture and architecture, including the Dieng plateau candi-s, the Borobudur stupa, and Prambanan complex); Buddhist art in Myanmar/Burma and Siam/Thailand etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 23. Elective I: Indian Folk and Tribal Art: Phad, Pichhwai and Kavad painting (Rajasthan); Pata painting in Bengal and Orissa; Madhubani/Mithila painting (Bihar), Warli painting (Maharastra), Pithora painting (Gujarat); Dhokra bronze casting; votive terracotta objects (including votive horses offered across various states in India); wood carving and wooden dolls (Kondapalli, Karnataka, Bengal, Madhya Pradesh); leather puppets (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka); traditional and modern textiles and functional objects (textiles of Banaras, Kanchipuram, Gujrat, Orissa, and the North-Eastern states; tie-and-dye fabrics; embroidery; kantha, Phulkari, Chamba rumal; metal-ware including Bidri, repousse, enamelling; jewellery including jade, beads etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 24. Elective II: Drawing & Painting Aesthetics (Fundamentals & Indian): Fundamental elements of drawing and painting. Imagery in visual arts. Origin and development of art (visual). Classification of Arts. Conceptual and Visual reality. Relevance of study of aesthetics in painting: The early philosophical thoughts in Indian Culture. Nature and Function of Art in the society. Indian aesthetics: Concept of Ras-Sutra and its commentaries: The Theory of Rasa, Sadharanikarana, Dhvani, Alankara, Auchitya,etc; shilpa texts like the Chitrasutra of the Vishnudharmottara Purana, Shadanga from Yashodhara’s commentary on the Kamasutra, etc.; A.K. Coomaraswamy and Rabindranath Tagore’s contributions towards Indian aesthetics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 25. Elective II: Western Aesthetics (Theories & Philosophers): Theory of imitation and representation, catharsis (Plato and Aristotle). Aesthetical views of Kant, Hegel, Croce, Tolstoy, Baumgarten, Schopenhauer, Clive Bell, Roger Fry, I. A. Richards, Susanne Langer, Sigmund Freud, and George Santayana. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 26. Elective II: History of Indian Painting (Ancient to Company School): Prehistoric Paintings in India, Wall paintings of Ajanta, Bagh, Badami and Sittanavasal. Manuscript painting tradition Pala and Western Indian. Tradition of Miniature paintings: Pre-Mughal, Mughal, Rajasthani, Pahari (Basohli, Guler-Kangra and Garhwal) and Deccani painting (Ahmendagar, Bijapur & Golconda). Company School of painting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 27. Elective II: Modern Indian Painting & Trends: Advent of Modernism with Raja Ravi Varma, Bengal School: Abanindranath Tagore and his disciples, Nandalal Bose and his disciples. Breakthrough in Indian painting: Contribution of Amrita Sher-Gil. Progressive artist group – Bombay, Calcutta Group – Calcutta, Shilpi Chakra – Delhi, Chola mandala – Madras and Baroda School – Baroda. In Indian Art the Major trends of Indigenous since 1970, Contemporary painting and eminent artists: Impressionistic, Expressionistic, Abstraction, Decoration, Neo-Tantric, Figurative and Non-figurative, Surrealistic, Representational and Non-representational painting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 28. Elective II: Western Painting History (Comprehensive Overview): Prehistoric paintings of France and Spain. Egyptian, Aegean Art, Greece and Roman painting. Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Rococo, Neo- Classicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post Impressionism, Fauvism & Symbolism, Cubism, Futurism, Dada & Surrealism Expressionism, Abstract Expressionism, Op and Pop Art, Minimal Art & Post Modern Trends, New Media, Installation and Illusory Hyper Realism, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 29. Elective II: Drawing & Painting Material & Method: Application of Materials, Support in Painting (Canvas, Paper, Wall surface, Panels), Mix media. Oil painting and its technique – Traditional and Non-traditional. Techniques of Wall paintings – Traditional (Fresco Secco and Buono) and Modern. Water color painting, wash technique, pastel and crayon, Acrylic color, color preparation and technical aspect of pigments. Color theory and color harmony. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 30. Elective II: Art Schools & Art Education in India: The introduction of formal training in art through Colonial Art Schools, and the transition from Colonial understanding to Post-Independent art education in the art schools at Chennai, Kolkata, Lahore, Mumbai, Delhi, Lucknow, Jaipur; art promotion and education through art academies; rethinking institutional art education at Santiniketan and Baroda; role of art galleries and museums in art education; increase in curatorial venture as a collaboration between the museum, galleries and practicing artists and historians; role of art journals and magazines in the dialogue between viewing public and the artist. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 31. Elective III: Applied Art (Basics, Terminology & Typographic History): Elements & principles of design; The term ‘Graphic Design’ and William Addison Diggings; Basics of Graphic Design/Applied Art: Image and Text; Developing message to promote product. Terms and terminologies relevant to advertising Industry: Understanding of the ‘Portmanteau’ terms such as, Advertorials, Info graphics, Infomercials, Edutainment etc. Innovations and Movements History of advertising in India and rest of the world; Calligraphy, Advent of moveable types, Typefaces, fronts and families; Architecture and anatomy of letters; Classifications of types and size, Early Typographers and study of traditional hand writing and script like Indian manuscripts, Persian, Chinese, Japanese and Roman etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 32. Elective III: Printing Processes & Influential Design Movements: Development of printing processes in India and rest of the world: letterpress, gravure, silkscreen and Offset etc. Movements that influenced graphic design: Art Nouveau, The Art of War), The ISMs of Art: Futurism, Dada, De Stijl, & Constructivism, Art and Craft movement, Bauhaus movement and new typography, history of graphic design and the nature of advertising history, Illustrated Modernism & Psychedelia, New Wave and Post Modernism, Digital Expressionism & Postscript, The Digital Future. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 33. Elective III: Advertising Forms, Media, Posters & Cultural Frames: Print, outdoor, electronic and new media advertising; Media Options: newspapers and magazines, radio, TV and cinema, posters, Direct Mail, Ambient and Guerrilla advertising, digital and online advertising. Viral Advertising. Boom in Outdoor advertising: billboards and transits, innovative Materials and advantages. Emergence of Poster as a ‘new genre of art’: Study of posters with reference to Poland, Japan, UK and America and Bolshevik Russia. Placards and propagandas, Protest and Wartime posters, Subway culture. Cultural frames of advertising phases: Idolatry, Iconology, Narcissism, and Transition from ‘Totemism’ (the fourth cultural frame) to ‘Mise-en-Scene’ (Fifth Frame); Evolution from Traditional to Industrial to Consumer society & development of communications media. Future of advertising and advertising agencies. Blurring the lines between advertising and entertainment; The impact of Graphic Design with advance technology; Re-defining “Graphic design”; Attributes needed by the modern designers. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 34. Elective III: Design Campaign, Packaging, Printing Processes & Corporate Advertising: Designing of logo, rebus, symbol, mark and corporate identity; stories behind the development of most well-known symbols/identities the world; Brands, rebranding and brand positioning; Precursors and prophets of advertising theories and principles; Designing events –Event Mascots and other global entertainments, films and festivals. Campaign planning and strategy: the client, market research, account planning, creative brief. Developing visuals and messages for print-ads, Direct Mail, posters, outdoor advertising, merchandising, show-windows and supermarket items (Point of sales / Point of Purchase items, dispensers, stands, stalls etc.) Media selection, Approaches& the target audience. Innovations in media. New technologies, TV graphics, multimedia presentation, web-page designing and understanding of rector and vector software; Internet – its use in advertising products and services, net marketing. Prepress, Printing presses, and Post-press: manipulations of pixels and resolutions, colour corrections, knowledge of computer-to-plate graphic reproductions, offset printing, Finishing and Converting. Additive and subtractive colours, four colour printing mechanics, Spot Colours and Lainations, UVs etc. Design of packaging, merchandising and novelties. Origin and growth of advertising agencies: Role and responsibilities of a Graphic designer. Creative core: Creative/Art Director, Visualizer, and Copywriter, interaction in developing concepts. World’s leading Advertising Corporates, Multinationals and Indian scenario: Indian Advertising Agencies with all India branches. Ad-Gurus or remarkable Ad-Men and epoch making advertising campaigns by them. Highest honours, Awards in the advertising creativity and extraordinary contribution. Famous designers of the world on branding and corporate identity design, Film titles. Interdisciplinary participation approach with disciplines of art, collaboration and internship with industries and corporates. Computers and its role in creating new visual effects (Photography, Digital Graphics, Film titles, Multimedia presentations, Image Editing, Web Graphics and types of online Advertising, Web page designing); Importance of market research in advertising. Print media vs. Electronic Media. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 35. Elective IV: Printmaking (Aesthetics, History, Relief & Intaglio Techniques): Understanding of fundamentals of visual art (space, form, size, shape, line, colour, texture, tonal values, perspective, design and aesthetic) in relation to print making. Understanding visual principles of composition (proportion, unity, harmony, rhythm, contrast, balance and emphasis). Reproduction of two dimensional identical prints. Knowledge of history, invention, development and definition of print making (Graphic Art) process, techniques and materials in Asia and Europe. Japanese woodcuts and important masters of Ukiyo-e School and works of masters such as Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro etc. Print making as a mode of creative expression during 19th –20th century from book production to establishing of atelier/workshops, groups, experiments and influences on advertising. Relief techniques (wood-cut and lino-cut); Intaglio techniques (wood and metal engraving, etching – line, aquatint, soft ground, etc., dry-point, mezzotint). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 36. Elective IV: Printmaking (Surface, Stencil, Other Techniques, Materials & Western Masters): Surface printing (planography, offset, oleograph etc.), Stencil and serigraph; Other techniques- colography, chine-collé, monoprint, unique print, viscosity, digital imaging, mix medium etc. Knowledge on use of different kinds of mediums, materials and printing process used in print making (wood, lino, copper, zinc, plywood, stone, acrylic, paper, cardboard, gum, acids, chemicals, ink, resin, software, tools, machine, equipment etc.). Preparation of different types of surface from identification of material to designing till printing. Knowledge of works of master print makers and their contribution in development of printmaking from historic to modern like Durer, Rembrandt, Hogarth, Goya, Gauguin, Degas, Lautrec, Daumier, German expressionists (Kathe Kollwitz, Nolde, Heckel, Grosz, Munch etc.), Picasso, Pop and figurative artists (Rauschenberg, Lichtenstein, Jim Dine), David Hockney, Krishna Reddy, Peter Daglish, Stanley Jones, Paul Lingren, Carol Summers etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 37. Elective IV: Indian Printmaking & Contemporary Issues: Development of Printmaking in India, contribution and influence of British during colonial period, establishment of press and schools, popular printmaking in mid-19th century till pre independence. Print making trends in India post independence. Contribution of Indian print makers: Raja Ravi Varma, member of Vichitra club, Mukul Dey, Gangendranath Tagore etc. Santiniketan School, Nandalal Bose, Binode Behari Mukherjee, Ramkinkar, Biswarup Bose, Ramen Chakraborty, Haren Das, Somnath Hore, Chittaprasad, Jyoti Bhatt, Kanwal Krishna, Devyani Krishna, Y.K. Shukla, Vasant Parab, Jagmohan Chopra, Paramjeet Singh, Lalita Lajmi, Naina Dalal, Laxma Goud, R.B. Bhaskaran, R.M. Pallaniappan, Sanat Kar, Lalu Prasad Shaw, Amitabh Banerjee, Debraj Dakoji, Bhupen Khakhar, Waman Chincholkar, Paul Koli, Deepak Banerjee, Jai Zharotia, Prayag Jha, Rini Dhumal, Anupam Sud, Jayant Parikh, Kanchan Chander etc. Good quality prints - criteria (technically and aesthetically), conventions to identify the authenticity of prints – signature, editions, artists proof etc. Display - mounting and preservation of prints. Various issues related to the contemporary printmaking (mechanical production, computer graphics, influences of advertising, atelier, workshops and groups etc.). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 38. Elective V: Sculpture (Fundamentals, Aesthetics, History & Clay/POP Media): Fundamentals and elements of sculpture; origin and development of imagery in sculpture; classification of sculpture; sculptural form vis-a-vis conceptual reality. Relevance of the study of aesthetics for sculptural practice: the early philosophical ideas in India and the West; the role and function of sculpture in the society. History of sculpture in Western and Oriental traditions; traditional sculptural program as integral part of architectural structures such as churches, temples and secular buildings. Study of form, material, methods, and techniques relevant to sculptural practice; clarity of understanding of terminologies related to the art of sculpture. Study of varied media in sculptural practice: 1. Clay and wax: Preparation of natural clay for sculpture; modelling and casting with clay; terracotta & firing of clay; types of kilns; possibilities in the range of colours and pigments in ceramic works; two-dimensional and three-dimensional modes in clay sculptures; modelling and carving in wax. 2. Plaster of Paris (POP): History, chemical composition and physical nature of POP; advantages and disadvantages of working with POP; accelerating and retarding agents; surface treatment of POP; casting and carving in POP. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 39. Elective V: Sculpture (Wood, Stone & Metal Techniques): 3. Wood: Nature and varieties of wood; carving tools and methods of carving for sculpting in wood; seasoning and preservation of wood; finishing and staining of wood. 4. Stone: Origin of sculpting in stone; tools and equipment, methods and approach relevant to stone carving; treatment and preservation of stone against weathering. 5. Metal: History of metal sculptures; processes involved in the use of metal as medium for sculpture; physical properties and classification of metals as ferrous and non-ferrous, alloy, etc.; bronze as the primary sculptural metal; the Lost-wax method (cire-perdue); indigenous methods including “gravity casting”, “sand casting”, etc.; melting points of metals; surface treatment viz. anodising, oxidation and patination; welding and forging processes for working with metals; preservation of metal sculptures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts) Chpater 40. Elective V: Sculpture (Assemblage, Installation, Monumental & Key Sculptors): Assemblage and Installation: History & background of mix-media; new hybrid forms of 1960’s and more recent developments; public sculptures; environmental art. Monumental sculpture: Scope, problems, limitations, concept and development; eminent exponents such as D.P. Roychowdhary, Ramkinkar Baij, Prodosh Dasgupta, Sankho Chaudhurai, Piloo Pochkhanawla, Chintamoni Kar, Sarbari Roy Chowdhury, Amarnath Sehgal, Dhanraj Bhagat, Kanayi Kunhiraman, M. Dharmani, Nagji Patel, Balbir Singh Katt. Contemporary Indian Sculptors: Combine indigenous knowledge with new materials and techniques; select individuals – B.C Sanyal, Somnath Hore, K.G. Subramanyan, Biman B. Das, Meera Mukherjee, Raghav Kaneria, Himmat Shah, Latika Katt, Jeram Patel, Ajit Chakraborty, Sushen Ghose, Satish Gujral, Ved Nayar, P.V Janakiram, Shiv Singh, Balan Nambiar, S. Nandgopal, Mahendra Pandya, Rajnikant Panchal, Mrinalini Mukherjee, K.S. Radhakrishnan, S. Nandgopal, Dhruva Mistri, Pritpal Singh Ladi, Anita Dube, Ravindra Reddy, N.N. Rimzon, Pushpamala N., Sudarshan Shetty, Subodh Gupta , Anish Kapoor, etc. Contribution of select modern & contemporary sculptors from the West: Honore Daumier, Auguste Rodin, Camille Claudel, Paul Gauguin, Aristide Maillol, Antoine Bourdelle, Henri Matisse, Ernst Barlach, Constantin Brancusi, Pablo Picasso, Aleksandr Archipenko, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Jacques Lipchitz, Henri Laurens, Umberto Boccioni, Vladimir Tatlin, Naum Gabo, Sophie Tauber, Jean Arp, Max Ernst, Antoine Pevsner, Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, David Smith, Louise Bourgeois, Isamu Noguchi, Alberto Giacometti, Cesar, Marino Marini, Lucio Fontana, George Segal, Claes Oldenburg, Anthony Caro, Tony Smith, Donald Judd, Carl Andre, Eva Hesse, Duane Hanson, Judy Chicago, Joel Schapiro, Barry Flanagan, Georg Baselitz, Jimmie Durham, Jeff Koons, Kiki Smith. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Visual Arts)

International And Area Studies Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. International and Area Studies: Major concepts, scope, and nature of International Relations and Area Studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 2. Theories of IR and Area Studies: Realist, Liberal, Marxist, and Critical Theories of IR and Area Studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 3. Approaches: Western and Non-Western; and Power Politics: Balance of Power, Geopolitics, Bipolarity, Unipolarity, Multipolarity and Polycentrism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 4. State and Non-State Actors in IR and Area Studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 5. Emergence of nation states and nationalism; and the Pre-World War I International System. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 6. The Inter-War Period; and the Post-World War II Period (Cold War). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 7. Decolonisation, Global South and International Politics; and Post-Cold War International Relations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 8. Impact of Globalisation on the evolution of International Relations and Area Studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 9. Changing Patterns of World Order: Unipolarity, Bipolarity, Multipolarity and Polycentrism; and the Role of Major Powers: US, Russia, China, Japan, India and EU. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 10. Globality, Globalism and Globalisation: Concepts and interconnections. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 11. Democratisation and the World Order. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 12. Science, Technology and Global Order. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 13. Concepts, components and models of National and International Security; and the Evolution of Strategic Thoughts: Kautilya, Sun Tzu, Machiavelli, Antonio Jomini, Carl von Clausewitz. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 14. Continued Evolution of Strategic Thoughts: H. Mackinder, A.T. Mahan, G. Douhet, William Mitchell, Alexander de Seversky, H. Kissinger. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 15. Evolution of Strategic Doctrines: Massive Retaliation, Deterrence, Flexible Response, Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD), Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI), NMD. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 16. Evolution of India’s Security Policies and Nuclear and Maritime Doctrines. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 17. New Modes of Warfare: Conventional, Low Intensity Conflicts, Information and Communication warfare, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare, Revolution in Military Affairs. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 18. Non-Traditional Security Threats: Food and Health Security, Energy Security, Environmental Security, Gender Security, Human Security, Cyber Security and Terrorism; and Conflict Resolution and Peace, Arms Control and Disarmament. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 19. Role of International Organisations in International Peace and Security, Development cooperation and Democratisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 20. United Nations: Role, Relevance, and Reforms. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 21. Global Governance: Issues and Challenges of global commons; and Regional and Sub-regional Organisations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 22. Impact of Globalisation on International Organisations and Global Governance; and International Law as an instrument of global governance. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 23. Evolution of Objectives and Principles of India’s Foreign Policy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 24. India’s Relations with Neighbourhood and Extended Neighbourhood; and India and Major Powers: US, Russia, China, Japan, and EU. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 25. India’s Look East and Act East Policy; and India’s Engagement with International and Regional Organisations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 26. Role of India’s Soft Power in its Foreign Policy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 27. South Asia and Indo-Pacific Region: Geopolitical and Geostrategic setting; and Colonialism, nationalism and independence movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 28. South Asia and Indo-Pacific Region: Nation building, state building and challenges to democratization; and Post-Independence developments: Political Regimes. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 29. South Asia and Indo-Pacific Region: Internal and External Threats to State Security and Human Security; Regional Territorial and Maritime Issues, Role of Extra-regional Powers. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 30. South Asia and Indo-Pacific Region: Regional Trade, Development Cooperation and Strategic Partnership: IORA, SAARC, ASEAN, ARF, APEC, BIMSTEC, Mekong-Ganga Cooperation etc.; and Impact of Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation (LPG). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 31. Central Asia, West Asia and Africa: Geopolitical and Geostrategic setting; and Colonialism, nationalism and independence movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 32. Central Asia, West Asia and Africa: Nation building, state building and challenges to democratization; Post-Independence developments: Political Regimes; and Internal and External Threats to State Security and Human Security. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 33. Central Asia, West Asia and Africa: Regional conflicts and issues and role of extra-regional powers; Regional Trade, Development Cooperation and Strategic Partnership; and Impact of Globalisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 34. Europe and Erstwhile Soviet Union/Russia: Geopolitical and Geostrategic setting; and Nationalism, Industrial Revolution and State building. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 35. Europe between two World Wars; and Alliances and Accords in Europe: NATO, WARSAW PACT, Helsinki Accord, EU etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 36. Europe and Erstwhile Soviet Union/Russia: Internal and External Threats to State Security and Human Security, Migration refugees and Ethnic Problems. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 37. Europe and Erstwhile Soviet Union/Russia: Trade, Development cooperation and Strategic Partnerships; Role of US in Europe; and Impact of Globalisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 38. The Americas: Geopolitical and Geostrategic setting; and Colonialism, Nationalism and Independence Movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 39. The Americas: Nation building, state building and challenges to democratization; and Internal and External Threats to State Security and Human Security. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies) Chpater 40. The Americas: Regional conflicts and Issues: Role of US and Extra-regional Powers; Regional trade, development cooperation and strategic partnership; and Globalisation and its impact. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject International And Area Studies)

History Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. The History paper consists of all the aspects of Indian History (Pre-history, Ancient period, Medieval Indian history, and Modern India including National Movement and post independent phase) and also consists of Historical Method, Research Methodolo (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 2. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - I: Bharatvarsha, Khilafat, Sabha and Samiti, Sulah-i-kul, Varnasrama, Turkan-i-Chahlghani, Vedanta, Watan, Purusharthas, Baluta, Rina, Taquavi, Samskaras, Iqta, Yajna, Jaziya. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 3. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - II: Ganarajya, Zakat, Janapada, Madad-i-maash, Doctrine of Karma, Amaram, Dandaniti / Arthasastra / Saptanga, Raya-Rekho, Dharmavijaya, Jangama / Dasa. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 4. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - III: Stupa / Chaitya/ Vihara, Madarasa / Maqtab, Nagara / Dravida / Vesara, Chauth / Sardeshmukhi, Bodhisattva / Tirthankara, Sarai, Alvars / Nayanars, Polygars, Sreni, Jagir / Shariyat. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 5. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - IV: Bhumi-chidra-vidhana-nyaya, Dastur, Kara-bhoga-bhaga, Mansab (Rank), Vishti, Deshmukh, Stridhana, Nadu / Ur, Memorial Stones, Ulema, Agraharas, Firman. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 6. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - V: Ain-i-Dashsalah, Satyagraha, Pargana, Swadeshi, Shahna-i-Mandi, Revivalism, Mahalwari, Communalism, Hind Swaraj, Orientalism, Mercantilism, Oriental Despotism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 7. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - VI: Economic Nationalism, De-Industrialisation, Indian Renaissance, Subsidiary Alliance, Economic Drain, Evangelicalism, Colonialism, Bhudan, Paramountcy, Panchsheel, Dyarchy, Mixed Economy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 8. Concepts, Ideas and Terms - VII: Federalism, Socialism, Utilitarianism, Hindu Code Bill, Filtration Theory, Historical Methods, Forward Policy, Plagiarism, Doctrine of Lapse, Ethics and Morality in History Writing. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 9. Unit I - Sources & Early Phases: Negotiating the Sources: Archaeological sources (Exploration, Excavation, Epigraphy and Numismatics, Dating of Archaeological Sites); Literary Sources (Indigenous Literature: Primary and Secondary: problem of dating, Religious and Secular Literature, Myths, Legends, etc.; Foreign Accounts: Greek, Chinese and Arabic). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 10. Unit I - Neolithic, Chalcolithic & Indus Civilization: Pastoralism and Food production (Neolithic and Chalcolithic Phase: Settlement, distribution, tools and patterns of exchange); Indus/Harappa Civilization (Origin, extent, major sites, settlement pattern, craft specialization, religion, society and polity, Decline of Indus Civilization, Internal and external trade, First urbanization in India). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 11. Unit I - Vedic Periods & Emergence of States: Vedic and later Vedic periods (Aryan debates, Political and Social Institutions, State Structure and Theories of State; Emergence of Varnas and Social Stratification, Religious and Philosophical Ideas, Introduction of Iron Technology, Megaliths of South India); Expansion of State system (Mahajanapadas, Monarchical and Republican States, Economic and Social Developments and Emergence of Second Urbanization in 6th century BCE; Emergence of heterodox sects-Jainism, Buddhism and Ajivikas). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 12. Unit II - From State to Empire (Magadha & Mauryas): Rise of Magadha, Greek invasion under Alexander and its effects; Mauryan expansion, Mauryan polity, society, economy; Asoka’s Dhamma and its Nature; Decline and Disintegration of the Mauryan Empire; Mauyan art and architecture; Asokan edicts: language and script. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 13. Unit II - Post-Mauryan Regional Powers & Trade: Dissolution of Empire and Emergence of Regional Powers (Indo-Greeks, Sungas, Satavahanas, Kushanas and Saka-Ksatrapas); Sangam literature, polity and society in South India as reflected in Sangam literature; Trade and commerce from 2nd century BCE to 3rd century CE, Trade with the Roman World. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 14. Unit II - Religious Developments, Art & Gupta-Vakataka Age: Emergence of Mahayana Buddhism, Kharavela and Jainism; Post-Mauryan art and Architecture (Gandhara, Mathura and Amaravati schools); Gupta Vakataka age (Polity and Society, Agrarian Economy, Land Grants, Land Revenue and Land Rights, Gupta Coins, Beginning of Temple Architecture, Emergence of Puranic Hinduism, Development of Sanskrit Language and Literature, Developments in Science Technology, Astronomy, Mathematics and Medicine); Harsha and his Times (Administration and Religion); Salankayanas and Visnukundins in Andhradesa. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 15. Unit III - Regional Kingdoms (Deccan & South): Emergence of Regional Kingdoms: Kingdoms in Deccan (Gangas, Kadmabas, Western and Eastern Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Kalyani Chalukyas, Kakatiyas, Hoysalas and Yadavas); Kingdoms in South India (Pallavas, Ceras, Colas and Pandyas). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 16. Unit III - Regional Kingdoms (East, West, North) & Early Medieval Characteristics: Kingdoms in Eastern India (Palas and Senas of Bengal, Varmans of Kamarupa, Bhaumakaras and Somavamsis of Odisha); Kingdoms in Western India (Maitrakas of Vallabhi and Chalukyas of Gujarat); Kingdoms in North India (Gurjara-Pratiharas, Kalacuri-Chedis, Gahadavalas and Paramaras); Characteristics of Early Medieval India (Administration and Political Structure Legitimation of Kingship). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 17. Unit III - Early Medieval Economy & Trade: Agrarian economy (land grants, changing production relations; graded land rights and peasantry, water resources, taxation system, coins and currency system); Trade and urbanization (patterns of trade, and urban settlements, ports and trade routes, merchandise and exchange, trade guilds; trade and colonization in southeast Asia). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 18. Unit III - Early Medieval Religion & Society: Growth of Brahminical religions (Vaisnavism and Saivism; Temples; Patronage and Regional Ramification; Temple Architecture and Regional Styles; Dana, Tirtha and Bhakti, Tamil Bhakti movement - Shankara, Madhava and Ramanujacharya); Society (Varna, Jati and Proliferation of Castes, Position of women; Gender, marriage and property relations; Women in public life; Tribes as peasants and their place in Varna order; Untouchability). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 19. Unit III - Early Medieval Education, State Formation Debates & Arab Contracts: Education and Educational Institutions (Agraharas, Mathas and Mahaviharas as Centres of Education); Growth of Regional Languages; Debates of state formation in early medieval India (A) Feudal model; B) Segmentary model; C) Integrative model); Arab contracts: Suleiman Ghaznavid conquests; Alberuni’s Accounts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 20. Unit IV - Sources of Medieval History & Political Developments (Sultanate & Mughals): Source of Medieval Indian History (Archaeological, Epigraphic and Numismatic sources, Material evidences and Monuments; Chronicles; Literary sources – Persian, Sanskrit and Regional languages; Daftar Khannas: Firmans, Bahis / Pothis / Akhbarat; Foreign Travellers’ Accounts – Persian and Arabic); Political Developments – The Delhi Sultanate (the Ghorids, the Turks, the Khaljis, the Tughlaqs, theSayyids and the Lodis, Decline of Delhi Sultanate); Foundation of the Mughal Empire (Babur, Humayun and the Suris; Expansion and Consolidation from Akbar to Aurangzeb, Decline of the Mughal Empire, Later Mughals and Disintegration of the Mughal Empire). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 21. Unit IV - Vijayanagara, Bahmanis, Other Regional Powers & Marathas: The Vijayanagara and the Bahmanis - Deccan Sultanate (Bijapur, Golkonda, Bidar, Berar and Ahmadnagar – Rise, Expansion and Disintegration); Eastern Gangas and Suryavamshi Gajapatis; Rise of the Marathas & the foundation of Swaraj by Shivaji (its expansion under the Peshwas; Mughal – Maratha relations, Maratha Confederacy, Causes of Decline). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 22. Unit V - Medieval Administration (Sultanate, Sher Shah, Mughals): Administration & Economy: Administration under the Sultanate (Nature of State – Theocratic and Theocentric, Central, Provincial and Local Administration, Law of succession); Sher Shah’s Administrative Reforms; Mughal Administration (Central, Provincial and Local: Mansabdari and Jagirdari Systems). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 23. Unit V - Deccan, Maratha Administration & Inter-State Policies: Administrative System in the Deccan (The Vijayanagara State & Polity, Bahamani Administrative System); Maratha Administration (Asta Pradhan); Frontier Policies under Delhi Sultanate and Mughals; Inter-State Relations during the Sultanate and the Mughals. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 24. Unit V - Medieval Economy (Agriculture, Industries, Trade): Agricultural Production and Irrigation System, Village Economy, Peasantry, Grants and Agricultural Loans, Urbanization and Demographic Structure; Industries (Cotton Textiles, Handicrafts, Agro-Based industries, Organisation, Factories & Technology); Trade and Commerce (State Policies, Internal and External Trade: European Trade, Trade Centres and Ports, Transport and Communication, Hundi (Bills of Exchange) and Insurance, State Income and Expenditure, Currency, Mint System; Famines and Peasant Revolts). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 25. Unit VI - Medieval Social Structure, Sufism, Bhakti & Sikh Movements: Society and Culture: Social Organisation and Social Structure; The Sufis (Their Orders, Beliefs and Practices, the leading Sufi Saints, Social Synchronization); Bhakti Movement (Shaivism; Vaishnavism, Shaktism, The Saints of the Medieval Period – North and South – their impact on Socio- Political and Religious Life – Women Saints of Medieval India); The Sikh Movement (Guru Nanak Dev: his teachings and practices, Adi Granth; the Khalsa). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 26. Unit VI - Medieval Social Classification, Women & Education: Social Classification (Ruling Class, Major Religious Groups, the Ulemas, the Mercantile and Professional Classes – Rajput Society); Rural society (Petty Chieftains, Village Officials, Cultivators and Non-Cultivating Classes, Artisans); Position of Women (Zanana System – Devadasi System); Development of Education, Centres of Education and Curriculum, Madarasa Education. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 27. Unit VI - Medieval Fine Arts & Architecture: Fine Arts (Major Schools of Painting – Mughal, Rajasthani, Pahari, Garhwali; Development of Music); Art and Architecture (Indo-Islamic Architecture, Mughal Architecture, Regional Styles, Indo-Arabic Architecture, Mughal Gardens, Maratha Forts, Shrines and Temples). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 28. Unit VII - Sources of Modern History & Rise of British Power: Sources of Modern Indian History (Archieval Materials, Biographies and Memoirs, Newspapers, Oral Evidence, Creative Literature and Painting, Monuments, Coins); Rise of British Power (European Traders in India in the 16th to 18th Centuries – Portuguese, Dutch, French and the British; Establishment and Expansion of British Dominion in India). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 29. Unit VII - British Relations, 1857 Revolt, Administration & Constitutional Changes: British Relations with Principal Indian States (Bengal, Oudh, Hyderabad, Mysore, Carnatic and Punjab); Revolt of 1857 (Causes, Nature and Impact); Administration of the Company and the Crown (Evolution of Central and Provincial Structure under East India Company, Paramountcy, Civil Service, Judiciary, Police and the Army under the Company; British Policy and Paramountcy in the Princely States under the Crown, Local Self-Government); Constitutional Changes, 1909 – 1935. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 30. Unit VIII - Colonial Economy & Its Impact: Colonial Economy: Changing Composition, Volume and Direction of Trade; Expansion and Commercialization of Agriculture, Land Rights, Land Settlements, Rural Indebtedness, Landless Labour, Irrigation and Canal System; Decline of Industries (Changing Socio-Economic Conditions of Artisans; De-urbanisation); Economic Drain; World Wars and Economy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 31. Unit VIII - British Industrial Policy, Infrastructure & Social Issues: British Industrial Policy; Major Modern Industries; Nature of Factory Legislation; Labour and Trade Union Movements; Monetary Policy, Banking, Currency and Exchange, Railways and Road Transport, Communications (Post & Telegraph); Growth of New Urban Centres; New Features of Town Planning and Architecture, Urban Society and Urban Problems; Famines, Epidemics and the Government Policy; Tribal and Peasant Movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 32. Unit VIII - Indian Society in Transition: Religion, Education & Renaissance: Indian Society in Transition: Contact with Christianity (the Missions and Missionaries; Critique of Indian Social and Economic Practices and Religious Beliefs; Educational and Other Activities); The New Education (Government Policy; Levels and Contents; English Language; Development of Science, Technology, Public Health & Medicine – Towads Modernism); Indian Renaissance (Socio-Religious Reforms; Emergence of Middle Class; Caste Associations and Caste Mobility). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 33. Unit VIII - Women's Question, Press & Modernization of Arts: Women’s Question (Nationalist Discourse; Women’s Organisations; British Legislation concerning Women, Gender Identity & Constitutional Position); The Printing Press (Journalistic Activity and the Public opinion); Modernisation of Indian Languages and Literary Forms – Reorientation in Painting, Music and Performing Arts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 34. Unit IX - Rise of Indian Nationalism & Movements: Rise of Indian Nationalism: Social and Economic basis of Nationalism; Birth of Indian National Congress; Ideologies and Programmes of the Indian National Congress, 1885-1920 (Early Nationalists, Assertive Nationalists and Revolutionaries); Swadeshi and Swaraj; Gandhian Mass Movements; Subas Chandra Bose and INA; Role of Middle Class in National Movement; Women Participation in National Movement. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 35. Unit IX - Communal Politics, Independence & Partition: Left Wing Politics; Depressed Class Movement; Communal Politics (Muslim League and Genesis of Pakistan); Towards Independence and Partition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 36. Unit IX - India after Independence: Challenges & Constitution Making: India after Independence: Challenges of Partition; Integration of the Indian Princely States (Kashmir, Hyderabad & Junagarh); B.R. Ambedkar – The making of the Indian Constitution, its Features; The Structure of Bureaucracy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 37. Unit IX - Post-Independence Policies & Dynamics: New Education Policy; Economic Policies and the Planning process (Development, Displacement and Tribal Issues); Linguistic Reorganisation of States; Centre-State Relations; Foreign Policy Initiatives (Panchsheel); Dynamics of Indian Politics-Emergency; Liberalisation, Privatisation & Globalisation of Indian Economy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 38. Unit X - Historical Method & Research Fundamentals: Historical Method, Research, Methodology and Historiography: Scope and Importance of History, Objectivity and Bias in History, Heuristics Operation, Criticism in History, Synthesis and Presentation; History and its Auxiliary Sciences; History a Science, Arts or a Social Science; Causation and Imagination in History; Significance of Regional History; Recent Trends of Indian History. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 39. Unit X - Research Methodology & Historiographical Practice: Research Methodology (Hypothesis in History, Area of Proposed Research, Sources – Data Collection, Primary / Secondary, Original and Transit Sources, Trends in Historical Research, Recent Indian Historiography); Selection of Topic in History, Notes Taking, References, Footnotes and Bibliography, Thesis and Assignment Writing; Plagiarism, Intellectual Dishonesty and History Writing. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History) Chpater 40. Unit X - Historiographical Traditions & Modern Theories: Beginnings of Historical Writings (Greek, Roman and Church Historiography); Renaissance and its Impact on History Writing; Negative and Positive Schools of Historical Writing; Berlin Revolution in History Writing – Von Ranke; Marxist Philosophy of History – Scientific Materialism; Cyclical Theory of History – Oswald Spengler; Challenge and Response Theory – Arnold Joseph Toynbee; Post – Modernism in History. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject History)

Philosophy Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Vedic and Upani?adic Foundations: Exploration of ?ta – the cosmic order, the divine and the human realms; the centrality of the institution of yaj?a (sacrifice), theories of creation, ?tman – Self (and not – self), the states of consciousness J?grat, (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 2. C?rv?ka and Jainism: C?rv?ka's assertion of Pratyak?a as the only pram??a, its critique of anum?na and ?abda, and view of Consciousness as epi-phenomenon; Jainism's Concept of reality – sat, dravya, gu?a, pary?ya, Jiva, ajiva, doctrines of anek?ntav?da, sy?dv?da and nayav?da, and its theory of knowledge. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 3. Buddhism – Core Tenets and Schools: The Four Noble Truths, ?stangika M?rga, the Distinction between Brahmi?ic and ?raminic traditions, key doctrines of Pratityasamutp?da, k?a?abhahgav?da, an?tmav?da, and an overview of the Schools of Buddhism: Vaibh??ika, Sautr?ntika, Yogac?ra, M?dhyamika and Tibetan Buddhism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 4. Ny?ya and Vai?e?ika Systems: Ny?ya's concepts of Pram? and apram?, Theories of pram??a: pratyak?a, anum?na, upamana, ?abda, Hetvabh?sa, Concept of God, the Debate between Buddhism and Ny?ya about Pram??a-Vyavasth? and Pram??a Samplava, and the theory of Anyath?khyati; Vai?e?ika's Concept of pad?rtha and its kinds, Asatk?ryav?da, Kinds of K?ra?a: samav?yi, asamav?yi, and nimitta k?ra?a, and parama?ukara?av?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 5. S??khya, Yoga, Purva–Mim??s?, and Ved?nta Overview: S??khya's Satk?ryav?da, prak?ti and its evolutes, arguments for the existence of prak?ti, nature of puru?a, arguments for the existence and plurality of puru?a, relationship between puru?a and prak?ti, and atheism; Yoga's Pata?jali’s Theory of Pram??a, concept of ?itta and ?itta–v?tti, stages of ?ittbhumi, and the role of God in Yoga; Purva–Mim??s?'s Pram??yav?da: Svatah-pram??yav?da and Paratah-pram??yavada, ?ruti and its importance, classification of ?ruti-v?kyas (vidhi, ni?edha and arthav?da), dharma, bh?van?, ?abda-nityav?da, J?ti, ?aktivada, Kum?rila and Prabh?kara Schools of Mim??sa and their major points of difference, triputi–samvit, j?atat?, abh?va and anupalabdhi, anvitadbhidhanav?da, abhihitanvayav?da, Theories of error: Akhy?ti, Viparitakhy?ti, and atheism; Ved?nta – Advaita: Brahma?, relation between Brahma? and ?tman, three grades of satt?, Adhy?sa, m?ya, Jiva, Vivartav?da, Anirvachniya-khy?ti; Vi?i?t?dvaita: Sagu?a Brahma?, refutation of m?ya, aprthaksiddhi, pari??mav?da, Jiva, bhakti and prapatti, Brahma-Pari??mav?da, Sat-khy?ti; Dvaita: Rejection of nirgu?a brahma? and m?ya, bheda and s?ksi, bhakti; Dvaitavaita: Concept of J??naswaroop, kinds of inanimate; Sudhadvaita: Concept of Avikrta-pari??mav?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 6. Pre-Socratic Philosophy, Sophists, and Socrates: Examination of Pre-Socratic Philosophers: Thales, Anaxagoras, Anaximenies, Ionians, Pythagoras, Parmenides, Heraclitus and Democritus, alongside The Sophists and Socrates. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 7. Plato and Aristotle: Plato’s Theory of knowledge, concepts of knowledge and opinion, theory of Ideas, the method of dialectic, and views on soul and God; Aristotle’s Classification of the sciences (the theoretical, the practical and the productive), logic as an organon, critique of Plato’s theory of Ideas, theory of causation, form and matter, potentiality and actuality, and views on soul and God. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 8. Medieval Philosophy and Early Modern Rationalism (Descartes): Medieval Philosophy featuring St. Augustine: Problem of Evil; St. Anselm: Ontological argument; St. Thomas Aquinas: Faith and Reason, Essence and Existence, the Existence of God; Modern Western Philosophy with Descartes: Conception of method, Criteria of truth, doubt and methodological scepticism, cogito ergo sum, innate ideas, Cartesian dualism: mind and matter, proofs for the existence of God, and interactionism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 9. Later Modern Rationalism (Spinoza, Leibnitz) and Early Empiricism (Locke): Spinoza’s concepts of Substance, Attribute and Mode, the concept of ‘God or Nature’, Intellectual love of God, parallelism, pantheism, and three orders of knowing; Leibnitz’s Monadology, truths of reason and fact, innateness of ideas, proofs for the existence of God, principles of non–contradiction, sufficient reason and identity of indiscernibles, the doctrine of pre-established harmony, and problem of freedom; Locke’s exploration of Ideas and their classification, refutation of innate ideas, theory of substance, distinction between primary and secondary qualities, theory of knowledge, and three grades of knowledge. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 10. Later Empiricism (Berkeley, Hume) and German Idealism (Kant, Hegel): Berkeley’s Rejection of the distinction between primary and secondary qualities, immaterialism, critique of abstract ideas, esse est percipi, the problem of solipcism, and concepts of God and self; Hume’s analysis of Impressions and ideas, knowledge concerning relations of ideas and knowledge concerning matters of fact, induction and causality, the external world and the self, personal identity, rejection of metaphysics, scepticism, and the roles of reason and the passions; Kant’s critical philosophy, classification of judgements, possibility of synthetic a priori judgements, the Copernican revolution, forms of sensibility, categories of understanding, the metaphysical and the transcendental deduction of the categories, phenomenon and noumenon, the Ideas of Reason – soul, God and world as a whole, and rejection of speculative metaphysics; Hegel’s conception of Geist (spirit), the dialectical method, concepts of being, non–being and becoming, absolute idealism, and concept of Freedom. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 11. Core Ethical Concepts in Indian Thought: Understanding of Purus?rtha, ?reyas and Preyas, Var??shrama, Dharma, S?dh?ra?a Dharma, ?na and yaj?a, and the Concept of duty. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 12. Karma, Action, and Associated Doctrines: Exploration of Karma-yoga, Sthitpraj?a, Svadharma, Lokasa?graha, Apurva and Ad??ta, S?dhya-S?dhana, and Itikartavyata. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 13. Foundations of Indian Ethical Systems: The Law of Karma and its ethical implications, the concepts of ?ta and Satya, Yoga-k?ema, and the principles of Ast?nga Yoga. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 14. Ethical Frameworks in Jainism, Buddhism, and C?rv?ka: Jainism’s concepts of Samvara-nirjar?, Tri-rat?a, Panch-vrata; Buddhism’s Up?ya-Kaushal, Brahma-vih?ra (matri, karu??, mudit?, upeksha), and the ideal of bodhisattva; C?rv?ka’s Hedonism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 15. Fundamental Concepts in Western Ethics: Definitions and discussions of Good, right, justice, duty, obligation, cardinal virtues, Eudaemonism, and Intuition as explained in Teleological and Deontological Theories. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 16. Ethical Positions and Theories: Examination of Egoism, Altruism, Universalism, Subjectivism, Cultural Relativism, Super-naturalism, Ethical realism and Intuitionism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 17. Kantian Ethics and Utilitarianism: Kant’s moral theory, including Postulates of morality, Good-will, Categorical Imperative, Duty, Mean and ends, and Maxims; Utilitarianism, covering the principle of utility, problem of sanction and justification of morality, kinds of utilitarianism, and the Moral theories of Bentham, J. S. Mill, and Sidgwick. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 18. Theories of Punishment and Meta-Ethical Debates: Analysis of Theories of Punishment; Ethical cognitivism and non-cognitivism, encompassing Emotivism, Prescriptivism, and Descriptivism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 19. Vivekananda, Aurobindo, and Iqbal: Swami Vivekananda’s Practical Vedanta, Universal Religion, Religious Experience, Religious Rituals; Sri Aurobindo’s concepts of Evolution, mind and supermind, Integral Yoga; Muhammad Iqbal’s ideas on Self, God, man and superman, Intellect and Intuition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 20. Tagore, K. C. Bhattacharyya, and Radhakrishnan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Religion of man, ideas on education, Concept of Nationalism; K. C. Bhattacharyya’s Swaraj in ideas, Concept of Philosophy, subject as Freedom, the doctrine of Maya; Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s views on Intellect and intuition, the Idealist view of life, concept of Universal Religion, and the Hindu view of life. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 21. Krishnamurti, Gandhi, and Ambedkar: J. Krishnamurti’s Conception of thought, Freedom from the known, analysis of self, Choiceless awareness; Mahatma Gandhi’s principles of Truth, Non-violence, satyagraha, swaraj, and critique of modern civilization; Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s Annihilation of caste, philosophy of Hinduism, and Neo-Buddhism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 22. Upadhyaya, Narayana Guru, Thiruvalluvar, Phule, Roy, Azad, Bhima Bhoi, and Dayanand Saraswati: Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Integral Humanism, Advaita Vedanta, Purusartha; Narayana Guru’s ideas on the spiritual freedom and social equality, one caste, one religion, one God; Thiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural; Jyotiba Phule’s Critical understanding of Caste-system; M. N. Roy’s Radical Humanism, Materialism; Maulana Azad’s Humanism; Sant Kabi Bhima Bhoi’s Socio–Ethnical perspective of Mahima Dharma; Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s Reconciliation of the six systems of Indian Philosophy, Traitavada - (God, Self and Nature). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 23. Foundations of Analytic Philosophy and Early Responses: Frege’s distinction between Sense and Reference; Logical Positivism’s Verification theory of meaning, Elimination of metaphysics, and concept of Philosophy; G.E. Moore’s Distinction between Sense and Reference, Refutation of Idealism, Defense of commonsense, and Proof of an External World. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 24. Developments in Logical and Language Analysis: Bertrand Russell’s Logical Atomism, Definite Descriptions, Refutation of Idealism; Ludwig Wittgenstein’s exploration of Language and Reality, Facts and objects, names and propositions, the picture theory, critique of private language, meaning and use, forms of life, notion of philosophy, Wittgensteinian Fideism, and On Certainty. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 25. Later Analytic Philosophy and Critiques of Empiricism: Gilbert Ryle’s concepts of Systematically misleading expressions, category mistake, concept of mind, and critique of Cartesian dualism; A. J. Ayer’s The Problem of Knowledge; W.V.O. Quine’s Two Dogmas of Empiricism; H.P. Grice and P.F. Strawson’s In Defense of a dogma. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 26. Phenomenology, Existentialism, Pragmatism, and Post-Modernism: Husserl’s Phenomenological Method, Philosophy as a rigorous science, Intentionality, Phenomenological Reduction, Inter-subjectivity; Heidegger’s The concept of Being (Dasein), Man as being in the world, critique of technological civilization; Kierkegaard’s Subjectivity as Truth, Leap of faith; Sartre’s Concept of Freedom, Bad-faith, Humanism; Merleau-Ponty’s ideas on Perception, Embodied Consciousness; William James’ Pragmatic Theories of Meaning and Truth, Varieties of Religious experience; John Dewey’s Concept of Truth, Common-faith, education; Nietzsche’s Critique of Enlightenment, Will to Power, Genealogy of Moral; Richard Rorty’s Critique of representationalism, Against Epistemological method, Edifying Philosophy; Immanuel Levinas’ Ethics as a first philosophy, Philosophy of ‘other’. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 27. Classical Indian Political Thought (Mahabharata, Kautilya): Mahabharata’s Danda-niti, foundations, Rajdharma, Law and Governance, Narada’s Questions to King Yudhisthir; Kautilya’s concepts of Sovereignty, Seven Pillars of State-craft, State, Society, Social-life, State administration, State economy, law and justice, internal security, welfare and external affairs. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 28. Indian Political Concepts and Constitutionalism: Kamandaki’s views on Social order and State elements; The principles of Constitutional Morality, Secularism and Fundamental Rights; The concept of Constitutionalism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 29. Modern Indian Social and Political Movements/Ideologies: Concepts of Total revolution, terrorism, Swadeshi, Satyagraha, Sarvodaya, Social Democracy, State Socialism, Affirmative Action, and Social Justice. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 30. Social Institutions in India and the Impact of Colonialism: Examination of Social Institutions: Family, Marriage, property, education and religion; The historical and philosophical implications of Colonialism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 31. Classical and Social Contract Theories: Plato’s concepts of Ideal State and Justice; The Social Contract Theory as articulated by Locke, Hobbes, and Rousseau. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 32. Liberalism and Theories of Justice: Isaiah Berlin’s Conceptions of Liberty; Bernard Williams’ Idea of Equality; Liberalism, including Rawls’ theory of Distributive justice, Nozick’s concept of Justice as Entitlement, Dworkin’s view of Justice as equality; Amartya Sen’s ideas on Global Justice, Freedom and Capability. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 33. Marxism and Communitarianism: Marxism, covering Dialectical Materialism, Alienation, Critique of Capitalism, Doctrine of Class Struggle and Classless Society; Communitarianism, including the Communitarian critique of liberal self, Universalism Vs. Particularism, and the theories of Charles Taylor, MacIntyre, and Michael Sandel. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 34. Multiculturalism and Feminism: Multiculturalism, featuring Charles Taylor’s Politics of recognition and Will Kymlicka’s conception of Minority Rights; Feminism, including Basic Concepts: Patriarchy, misogyny, Gender, and Theories of Feminism: Liberal, Socialist, radical and eco-feminism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 35. Fundamental Logical Concepts and Syllogisms: Understanding Truth and Validity, Denotation and Connotation, Nature of Propositions, Categorical Syllogism, Laws of thought, Classification of Propositions, and the Square of Opposition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 36. Propositional Logic and Quantification: Exploration of Truth-Functions and Propositional Logic, Quantification and Rules of Quantification, and the use of symbols in Symbolic Logic. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 37. Decision Procedures and Fallacies in Logic: Application of Decision Procedures: Truth Table, Using Truth-Tables for testing the validity of arguments, Venn Diagram; Identification of informal and formal Fallacies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 38. Advanced Logical Concepts and Systems: Methods for Proving Validity, understanding Argument and Argument-form, the nature of an Axiomatic System, Consistency, Completeness, and the Differences between Deductive and Inductive Logic. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 39. Introduction to Applied Philosophy and Philosophy of Technology: Defining What is applied Philosophy?; Philosophy of Technology, examining technology, dominance, power and social inequalities, Democratization of Technology, and Public evaluation of science and technology. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy) Chpater 40. Ethics in Specific Domains: Technology, Environment, Medical, Professional, Media, Legal, and Counseling: Ethical Implication of information technology, bio-technology, non-technology; Environmental Ethics: Nature as means or end, Aldo-Leopold’s land-ethics, Arne Naess’ Deep Ecology, Peter Singer’s Animal Rights; Medical-Ethics: Surrogacy, Doctor-patient relationship, abortion, euthanasia, female-infanticide; Professional Ethics: Corporate Governance and ethical responsibility; Media Ethics: ethical issues in Privacy, cyber space, pornography, representation and differences-marginalization; Legal Ethics: law and morality, Legal Obligation, Authority and Validity of Law; Philosophical Counseling: Managing everyday problems. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Philosophy)

Archeology Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Introduction to Archaeology: Definition; aims, scope and ethics of archaeology; history and growth of Archaeology, and History of Indian archaeology; Relationship of archaeology with social and natural sciences. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 2. Archaeological Data Management: Type and nature of archaeological data; Retrieval of archaeological data: Methods of explorations and excavations (Random and systematic prospections; subsurface investigations using modern techniques such as remote sensing, resistivity surveys); Recording and documentation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 3. Artefact Analysis and Interpretation: Methods of artefact analysis: categorization, classification and characterization; Methods of interpretation and related issues: Application of sociological and anthropological models: Ethnography and experimental replication studies; Traditional, Processual and Post-Processual approaches. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 4. Reporting and Preservation: Preparation of archaeological reports; Conservation and preservation of archaeological remains/sites: Aims and Methods; Antiquarian laws. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 5. Chronology and Dating Methods: Encompassing Relative dating: Cultural stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, typology, Fluorine, Nitrogen and Phosphate analysis; Soil analysis, and Chronometric methods: Radiocarbon (C14), Potassium/Argon, Fission track, Luminescence dating (TL and OSL), Dendrochronology, Palaeomagnetic dating Varve analysis, ESR dating, Obsidian hydration, Cosmogenic nuclides method of dating. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 6. Introduction to Prehistory: Prehistoric beginning encompassing geological, biological and cultural dimensions of humans; Human origin and Geological time scale covering Late Tertiary (Miocene and Pliocene) and Quaternary Periods; Plio-Pleistocene boundary, Paleomagnetic records, Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 7. Pleistocene Environment and Biostratigraphy: Major environment and climatic changes of Pleistocene; Pleistocene and Marine Isotopic Stages (MIS); Biostratigraphy of the Pleistocene, including Pleistocene flora and Fauna. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 8. Human Evolution and Dispersal: Main stages of human evolution and important fossil records: Hominin ancestors of the Late Miocene, Pliocene and the Pleistocene, specifically Pre-Australopiths, Australopiths and Homo; alongside Hypotheses on modern human dispersal. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 9. Prehistoric Lithic Technologies: The Cultural backdrop to prehistory: Evolution of stone implements and development of lithic technologies, including The Oldowan, Acheulian and the Flake and Blade based industries of the Stone Age. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 10. Global Palaeolithic Developments and Art: Palaeolithic cultural development in the world context focusing on Africa, Europe and South East Asia and China; detailing Early Stone Age, Middle Stone Age and Late Stone Age of Africa; Lower Palaeolithic, Middle Palaeolithic and Upper Palaeolithic of Europe and West Asia; and Palaeolithic cultural developments in China and South East Asia, concluding with Prehistoric Art: antiquity, significance, distribution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 11. Indian Stone Age Geo-chronology and Key Sites: Geo-chronology and Stone Age cultures of India, exemplified by The Sohan Valley and the Potwar Plateau sites in the Sivalik hills, The Belan and Son valleys, Didwana dune 16R in Rajasthan, Kortlayar valley/Attirampakkam in Tamilnadu and Jwalapuram in Andhra Pradesh. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 12. Indian Lower Palaeolithic Culture: Tool types and lithic technology; The Sohan industry and its antiquity; The Acheulian industry and its spread into major river valleys, with sites in the Narmada and the Sabarmati valleys, the Belan and the Son valley sites, sites in the Hunsgi and Baichabal valleys, sites in the Krishna and the Godavari valleys, sites in the Kortlayar valley; and sites associated with the Playas of Rajasthan. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 13. Indian Middle Palaeolithic Culture: Culture and geographical spread; Tool types and lithic technology of the Middle Palaeolithic, specifically the prepared core techniques/Levallois technique. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 14. Indian Upper Palaeolithic Culture and Art: The Upper Palaeolithic culture: Tool types and lithic technologies of the Upper Palaeolithic, including Blade and bone implements; its geographic distribution and major sites; and Prehistoric Art in the Indian context: Antiquity, significance and distribution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 15. Mesolithic and Early Neolithic in Wider Context: Mesolithic in Europe and Epi-Palaeolithic developments in West Asia; coupled with an understanding of Neolithic and Food Production, focusing on the Neolithic stage in West Asia and China. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 16. Indian Mesolithic Culture and Adaptation: Mesolithic culture of the Indian subcontinent: Characteristic features; Tool types and micro-blade technology; regional variations in tool assemblages; Evidence of incipient stages of food production; and Patterns of ecological adaptation and distribution, including Sites in the alluvial plains, horseshoe lakes, coastal sites, sand-dune sites, sites in the plateaus and rock-shelter sites. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 17. Early Neolithic Cultures of the Indian Subcontinent: Beginning with Early farming communities of Baluchistan: Mehrgarh and Kili-Gul-Muhammad; Neolithic culture in Kashmir; and Neolithic culture in the Central Ganga and Vindhyan region: Koldihwa, Mahagara, Lahuradewa etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 18. Regional Neolithic Developments in India: Eastern Neolithic sites: Chirand, Chechar Senuwar, Kuchai, and Baidyapur, and the Neolithic culture of the North-Eastern region: Sarutaru, Selbalgiri, Daojali Hading, Marakdola; alongside Neolithic cultural development in the southern peninsular India: Sanganakallu, Pikhlihal, Uttnur, Kodekal, Teklakota, Hallur, Nagarjunakonda and Ash-mound sites. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 19. Proto-history and Harappan Formative Stages: Proto-history considerations: Courses towards urbanization focusing on The Harappa culture; its Formative stages: Emergence of village farming/ Chalcolithic settlements and beginning of regional cultures in the North and North-Western India and Pakistan; and Contemporary developments in the Gagghar- Saraswati system and in Gujarat (Pre-Urban /Pre and Early Harappan cultural development). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 20. Urban Harappan Emergence and Characteristics: Early Harappan phase and the emergence of the Urban Harappan cultural ethos; Urban Harappan characteristics: geographical spread; settlement features; town planning and architecture; and Economic production: the urban-rural dichotomy, agriculture and craft production. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 21. Urban Harappan Society, Trade, and Sites: Urban Harappan society: Trade and subsistence; standardisation of craft and the Harappan script, evidence of overseas contacts; Socio-political organization; art and evidence of religious beliefs; Authors?; and Important excavated sites: Mohanjodaro, Harappa, Kalibangan, Lothal, Dholavira, Surkotada, Banawali, Rakhigarhi, Bagasra, Rojdi, Rangpur. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 22. Harappan Regional Variations and Decline: Regional variations within the Harappan material culture: the concept of Sorath and Sindhi/Classical Harappan in Gujarat; Post-Urban Harappan phenomena: Decline of the Urban Harappan, including causes of decline and different theories on decline; and the Post-Urban phase with evidence from the Indus valley, Gagghar-Saraswati system and from Gujarat (Post-Urban or Late Harappa cultures of Sindh, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat and Western Uttar Pradesh). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 23. Other Chalcolithic Cultures of India: The Copper Hoard and Ochre Coloured Pottery; Chalcolithic cultural remains in the Ganga plain; The Banas/Ahar cultural developments in southern Rajasthan and its antiquity and distribution; The Kayatha assemblage of Madhya Pradesh; The Malwa culture of the Narmada valley and its geographic distribution; and Chalcolithic cultures of the Deccan region (Savalda, Malwa, Jorwe cultures). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 24. Indian Iron Age and Early Evidence: The Iron Age and growth of new urban centres: Antiquity of Iron in India, covering Early stages of Iron Age, and new evidence from Malhar, Dadupur, Raja Nal-ka-tila, Hallur, Kumaranahalli and Kodumanal. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 25. Key Iron Age Potteries: Painted Grey Ware culture: Extent, and Chronology and characteristic traits; and Northern Black Polished Ware culture: Extent, chronology and characteristic traits. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 26. Peninsular Indian Iron Age and Megalithic Culture: Iron Age in Peninsular India: The Megalithic culture in peninsular India and beyond, detailing its Geographical spread, typology, chronological contexts, cultural artefacts and authors of Megalithic tradition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 27. Early Historic Urbanization and Sites: The beginning of Early Historic period and the emergence of Urban centres in the Ganga Valley and Peninsular India; Multiple modes of economic production, expansion of trade and development of trade routes, Maritime trade, and the emergence of new Urban centres including Important city sites: Rajghat, Ujjain, Vaisali, Taxila, Mathura, Sravasti, Kausambi, Sisupalgargh etc., and Important sites of Historical period: Sringaverpura, Ahichhatra, Atiranjikhera, Hasthinapur, Khairadih, Chandarketugarh, Nasik, Adam, Satanikota, Nagarjunakonda, Arikamedu, Kodumanal, Pattanam. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 28. Architecture as Historical Source: Stupa and Rock-cut: Architecture as a significant source of Indian history; The Stupa architecture: Structural Stupas encompassing Origin and development, and North and South Indian stupas; and the Development of Rock-cut architecture: Origin and Development covering Buddhist Brahmanical and Jain traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 29. Temple Architecture: Styles and Examples: Origin and development of temples, Main features of the temple architecture, features and development of distinct architectural styles of Nagara, Vesara, Dravida and Bhumija temples; specific examples including Gupta, Chalukyan, Pallava and Rashtrakuta temples, and Regional styles such as Khajuraho temples, Temples of Odisha and Chola temples. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 30. Indian Sculptural Art Traditions: Sculptural Art in Stone and Bronze: Antiquity and development, featuring The Mauryan pillar capitals, early Yaksha-Yakshi images, Shunga, Western Kshatrapa, Satvahana sculptures; the Kushana sculptures: Mathura and Gandhara Schools; Gupta sculptures: Saranath school; and Chalukya, Pallava; Pala, Chandela, Chola and Hoysala sculptures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 31. Iconography, Terracotta Art, and Paintings: Iconography covering Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Kartikeya, Ganesha, Surya, Shakti, Tirthankara (Rishabh dev, Parshvanath and Mahavira), Buddha, Bodhisattva and Tara; Terracotta Art from Mauryan to the Gupta period; and Paintings, specifically Rock-cut cave paintings: Ajanta, Bagh and Sittanavasal. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 32. Epigraphy and Scripts: Epigraphy as a source of Indian history: Origin and antiquity of writing in India; and Origin and development of Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts, including Various theories. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 33. Selected Inscriptions (Part 1): Asokan Edicts: Rock Edicts II, X, XII, XIII; Lumbini inscription of Asoka; Minor rock edict of Bairat; Besnagar Garuda pillar inscription; Hathigumpha inscription of Kharvela; and Ushavadata inscription in Nasik cave (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 10. 34. Selected Inscriptions (Part 2): Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman; Nasik cave III inscription of Vasishtaputra Pulmavi Year 19; Swat relic casket inscription; Saranath Buddha image inscription; Lucknow museum Jain image inscription of the time of Huviska; and Allahabad pillar inscription of Samudragupta. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 35. Selected Inscriptions (Part 3): Bhitri inscription of Skandagupta; Aihole pillar inscription of Pulkesin II; Gwalior inscription of Mihir Bhoja; Khalimpur copper plate of Dharmpala; Sanjan copper plate of Amoghavarsha; Mandsor inscription of Yeshovaran; Truvalangad copper plates of Rajendra Chola year 6 and Sangli copper plate of Govinda IV; and Tharsapalli copper plates. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 36. Numismatics: Origins and Coin Manufacturing: Coins as an important source of history; Origin and antiquity of coinage in ancient India; and Technique/Methods of manufacturing coins using Silver, copper, gold and alloys. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 37. Types of Ancient Indian Coins: Main type of coins: Punch marked coins, inscribed and un-inscribed cast coins; Janpada and tribal coins; and Indo-Greek coins. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 38. Major Dynastic Coinage and Early Medieval Coins: Saka-Kashtrapa, Kushana and Satavahana coinage; Coins of the Gupta dynasty; Roman coins; and a Brief account of Early Medieval Indian coinage. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 39. Methodology of Archaeological Research: Foundations: Role and characteristics of research, research ethics, methods of research; case studies and field investigations; Hypothesis formulation and research design. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology) Chpater 40. Archaeological Research: Data Management and Presentation: Data collection and processing: Primary and secondary sources, use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in archaeological research; Methods of systematic referencing; and Systematic presentation of data and results. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Archaeology)

Tribal And Regional Language Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Definition of Ethnology and its structure, Scope of Study, Main Branches, Utility Field of Study. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 2. Relation with other subjects, Modern attitudes, concept of culture and change social system. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 3. Economy, religious System, effects of Industrialization and urbanization on tribal development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 4. Theory of Ethnology: Ethnological study of Tribal and Sadan of Jharkhand and neighbour State. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 5. Definition of Linguistics, Field of Linguistics and kind of Linguistics, Branches of the Study of Linguistics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 6. Theory of origin of Language, Nature of Language and its characteristics, utility of Language. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 7. Development of Language, change and its reasons, Different form of language, classification of languages: Familiar and structural classification. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 8. Phonetics, Morphology, Semantics, Syntax, Scripts, Lexicography, Theory of Linguistics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 9. Linguistic Study of Tribal & Regional languages of Jharkhand and its neighbour state, present problems and directions of solution, Tradition of Study, co-relations of Tribal & Regional Languages and study of effects. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 10. General introduction of Ancient Indian Literature-Vedas, Puraan, Upanisads, Epics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 11. Jain Literature, Buddhist Literature, Odia Literature and Bengla Literature and other Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 12. Ancient and Medieval Indian Literature-Siddha and Nath Literature; Introduction of Medieval Indian Literature, Bhakti Movement (Alwar Saint, Sagun Bhakti, Nirgun Bhakti, Ram Margi, Krishna Margi, Suphi Saint). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 13. Main Poets and study of Riteekalin Poets and their Poetry. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 14. Modern indian literature-introduction of rahasyavad, chhayavad, pargativad and prayogvad; Pre independence and post independence prose and poetry, main poets, authors and their works and contribution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 15. Definition of literature, and characteristics, elements of literature, subject matter, feelings, bases of poetic forms. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 16. Different-poetic forms-Geet, kavya, kavita, khand kavya, drama, novel, story, Essay, short play, oneact play, jivni, reportaz. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 17. Samichha, Aalochana, sabda chitra, samaalochana ke swaroop and study of structral forms. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 18. Indian kavya sastra-sabd Shakti, rasa nirupan, sadharni karan, kavya guna, kavya dosh. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 19. Anlankar-anuprash, yamak, shlesh, vakroyukti, upma, rupak, bharantiman, sandeh, uttprechha, atisayokti, virodhavas, etc.; Chhand-Doha, Chaupai, malini, mandakranta, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 20. Concept of Folk literature, characteristics; different forms of folk literature- Folk song, folk tale, lok gatha, myth, legend. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 21. Folk drama, folk dance; Prakirn sahitya- indioms and phrases, lokokti (proverb), paheli. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 22. Mantras and its characteristics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 23. Difference between folk literature and written literature, importance of folk literature and folk culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 24. Definitions of culture, importance, characteristics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 25. Festivals, yatras, mela, food, living style. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 26. Social structure, economical structure, cultural structure, religious structure. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 27. Behavior, custums etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 28. Traditional music of Tribal & Regional language areas, Raag-Raagini; style of dance (Different forms of dance). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 29. Musical Instruments and performing arts in A.I.R. and Durdarshan; Theory and role of Performance and Broadcasting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 30. Chitra kala (Bhiti Chitra, Kohbar Kala, Sohrai Penting), murti kala, clay art. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 31. Bamboo art, Wood craft, stone art, metal art, silk art, Architect, Paak- Kala and other arts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 32. Study of structure and form of writing of song, poetry, khand kavya & Epic, muktak kavya, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 33. Study of Ancient, medieval, and modern poets, development and introduction of their authors. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 34. Introduction of song and singers. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 35. Development of prose literature, story, drama, novel, Essay, yatra vritant, sansmaran, rekha chitra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 36. Alochana, samalochana, samichha, jivni, Reportaz etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 37. Study of their structure and form of writting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 38. Birsa Munda, Bir Budhubagat, Tilka Manjhi, sido kanhu, Chand Bhairo, Shekh Bhikari, Nilamber-Pitamber, Telanga kharia, N.E. Horo, poto sardar. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 39. Binod Bihari Mahto, Lado Jonko, Kartik Oraon, Jaipal Singh Munda, Pandit Raghunath Murmu, Lakho Bodra, Dr. Ramdayal Munda, Paramveer Albert Ekka. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature) Chpater 40. Ramdas Tudu, Sadhu Ram Chand Murmu etc. and their life story, kritiyan and contribution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Tribal And Regional Language / Literature)

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Chpater 1. Caturda?a vidy?sth?na-s: The 14 branches of learning in ancient India, encompassing pur??a, ny?ya, m?m??s?, and dharma??stra, along with introductory information on them and on ??stra-s. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 2. The Six Ved??ga-s: ?ik??, vy?kara?a, nirukta, chanda, jyoti?a, and kalpa, including their names, objectives, scientific nature, and some details, covering phonetics and grammar, and the scientific nature of pronunciation of sa?sk?ta and other Indian languages. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 3. Veda-s and Pur??a-s: The four Veda-s (?gveda, yajurveda, s?maveda, and atharvaveda) and Upaveda-s with introductory information on them; The 18 pur???sa-s, their names, and the five general characteristics of pur??a-s: sarga, pratisarga, va??a, manvantara, and va???nucarita. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 4. Indian Philosophical Systems (Part b Introduction & Dar?ana-s): Introduction to the subject of Indian Philosophical Systems part (b), including texts, authors, and their contribution to Indian preaching on dharma, artha, and Society; N?stika dar?ana: c?rv?ka, jaina, and bauddha dar?ana; ?stika dar?ana: ny?ya-vai???ika, s??khya and y?ga, p?rvam?m??s? and uttaram?m??s? (v?d?nta). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 5. Ancient Indian Gurukula System: A study of n?land?, tak?a?il?, vikrama?il?, valabh?, ?dantapur?, mithil?, k?nc?, n?diy?, pu?pagiri, n?g?rjunak????, ??rad?p??ha (k??m?ra), ujjain, jagaddala aura s?mapura. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 6. Tarka??stra (Logic and Epistemology): Pram??a-s, including pratyak?a, anumana, upam?na, ?abda, arth?patti, and anupalabdhi; Concepts of pram?t?, pram??a, prameya, and pram?; and the principles of sv?ta?prama?ya and parata? pram??ya. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 7. Linguistic Philosophy in Tarka??stra: The powers of words: abhidh?, lak?a??, vyañjan?, t?tparya; Concepts of cause and fallacies: Hetu-lak?a?a and hetvabh?sa lak?a?a; and the Pa?ca adhikara?a System: vi?aya, sa??aya, p?rvapak?a, uttarapak?a, and sa?gati. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 8. Dharma, Artha, and Puru??rtha-s: Indian preaching on Dharma, artha and Society; The four puru??rtha-s: dharma, artha, k?ma, and mok?a, with definitions of each; The meaning of dharma, its root and derivation, and definitions and meanings from various texts (mah?bh?rata, manusm?ti, vai?e?ika s?tra). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 9. Aspects of Dharma and Artha: Types of dharma: k?mya, nitya, ni?iddha, naimittika, pr?ya?cita & up?san?; The meaning of the word artha as a puru??rtha, its root, derivation, and meaning. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 10. Societal Outlook and Well-being: Societal outlook for t?rthay?tr?, festivals, saptapur?, 12 jyotirlinga-s, and the unity of India; Ways as advocated in IKS texts for happiness and wellbeing of all, including the concept of svasthav?tta. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 11. Key Texts - Bhagavadg?t?, R?m?ya?a, Mah?bh?rata: Bhagavadg?t? chapter no. 16 on daiv? and ?sur? sa?pat; R?m?ya?a: Rama’s qualities as noted in v?lm?ki r?m?ya?a, mary?d?puru?ottama Rama, and the study of kaccit sarga with delineation of meaning in view of kingdom administration; Mah?bh?rata as a storehouse of knowledge, and viduran?ti with its significant preaching on r?ja dharma. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 12. Artha??stra and Statecraft: Artha??stra, its significance, and a broad introduction to subjects dealt in artha??stra; Cultural underpinnings of modern statecraft such as yogak?ema (welfare measures of polity-policy), sapt??ga (Seven limbs of State), ?a?gu?a (Six Measures of statecraft), r?ja dharma (Duty of a King), r?jaman?ala (Circle of kings), and dharma (Order) mooted in the artha??stra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 13. Indian Languages and Literature: Indian Languages and their pronunciation system; Sanskrit Language and its Relation to Indian languages; The impact of Sanskrit literature on Indian languages for literary compositions; Literary masterpieces of Indian languages and their translations into World languages and names of their translators. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 14. Measures of Time in Ancient India: Divisions of time in veda: Year, Months and days, Names of the 13 months in Taittir?ya-Br?hma?a, the names of 12 half-months, Lunar year of 354 days, Months and intercalary months; General time measures, Modes of reckoning time: Lunar day, Solar day, Solar year, Lunisolar year, Civil day. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 15. Conversion of Eras: The methods for conversion of eras: ?aka to kali, ?aka to Jovian years, vikramasamvat to Kali, and Kollam year to Kali. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 16. Indian Calendrical Systems (Pañc??ga): Pañc??ga: The five elements of the calendar and their computations: Nak?atra, Tithi, Yoga, Kara?a and V?ra; Nak?atra of the Sun, Solar Calendar, Vikramasa?vat and ??liv?hana-sa?vat – National Calendar (r???r?ya dinadar?ik?). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 17. Planetary Positions from Siddh?ntik Texts: Computation of Aharga?a from ?ryabha??ya, Revolution number of the planets in a Mah?yuga, Finding the Mean longitude of the planets, Mandasa?sk?ra, ??ghrasa?sk?ra, and True longitudes of the planets. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 18. Evolution of Planetary Models and Ayan???a: The evolution of Planetary model from ?ryabha?a to N?laka??ha (Quasi-heliocentric model); Various algorithms to determine ayan???a. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 19. Planetary Positions from Kara?a and V?kya Texts: Obtaining planetary positions using simplified algorithms given in Kara?a texts such as Kara?akut?hala, Grahal?ghava etc.; Candrav?kyas of Vararuci and M?dhava and Error-Correction procedure for them; Obtaining the longitudes of the Sun and the Moon using the V?kya system; Importance of M?sav?kyas, Sa?kr?nti-v?kyas and Nak?atra-v?kyas. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 20. Scope of Indian Health and Well-being Systems: ?yurv?d?, siddha, y?ga, Folk, and Tribal Medical Practices; Folk and classical streams of medical knowledge in India: folk and tribal medicine – 8000 plants, home remedies, primary health care, bone setting, traditional birth attendants, poison healers. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 21. ?yurveda - Foundations and Features: Historical development and milestones of ?yurveda, personalities, textual sources, regional traditions; Application of Pram??as in ?yurveda for generation and validation of medical knowledge; Salient features – nature centric approach, person centric approach, body-mind medicine, pharmacopeia of plant, animal, and mineral sources, multi-ingredient formulations and dosage forms, multipronged approach to treatment – lifestyle, diet, and medicine, healthy aging. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 22. ?yurveda - Core Concepts and Practices: Foundational concepts of ?yurveda - Do?adh?tumalasiddh?nta; Definition of health (svastha), daily routine (dinacary?), seasonal routine (?tucary?), good conduct (Sadv?tta); Definition and classification of diseases – ?dhidaivika, ?dhyatmika, ?dhibhautika, sevenfold classification; Scope and variety of treatments in ?yurveda; Eight clinical specialties of ?yurveda; Current status of ?yurveda in India and the World. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 23. Siddha System of Medicine: Historical development and milestones of Siddha, personalities, textual sources; Foundational concepts – Trido?a; Pulse diagnosis; Varma treatment; Herbo-mineral formulations; Concept of health and disease, Preventive Medicine; Approaches to management of diseases; Current status of the siddha system of medicine in India and the world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 24. Yoga for Health and Wellness: Historical development and milestones of Yoga, personalities, textual sources; Definition of yoga; Yoga as therapy for health and wellness; A????ga yoga; Health benefits of ?sanas; Health benefits of Pr???y?ma; Health benefits of Meditation; Yogic methods of cleansing the body – ?a?karmas; Application of yoga as therapy in the modern world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 25. Early Indian Architecture: Indus Valley civilisation: Urban planning - Dholavira; Hindu Temple Architecture: – elementary concepts of nagara, dravi?a and vesar? style temples; Brief knowledge of Ancient and medieval structures of India: buddh? and jaina temples - udayagiri – s??c? - s?ran?tha –n?land?. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 26. Diverse Temple Architectures of India: Rock and Cave temples- el?phai??? - j?ge?var? - aja?t? and ellor?; him?laya? Temples-ked?ran?tha -tu?g?ma?ha –j?ge?vara - b?le?vara; Ancient and medieval temples: mu??e?var? dev? temple- da??vat?ra vi??u temple, ?ogaraha - khajur?ho temples- li?gar?ja temple, bhubane?vara - ?er?ko?? temple, vi??upura- temples of b?d?m?, Aihole (c?luky?na temples)-k??c? and mah?bal?puram temples- c?la temples, Sun temples-k???rka, m??h?r?, ka??ramala (alm???) and m?rta??a (ana?tan?ga) (only the elementary knowledge of architecture style, period and Deity). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 27. Water Management and V?stu ??stra: Ancient and medieval Indian Water storage and harvesting systems: - kallana? dam- a?al?ja stepwell, ???k? techniques of Rajasthan - ?h?ra p??na of Bihar; Fundamentals of v?stu ??stra (only elementary concept). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 28. Geometry in ?ulbas?tras and Decimal System: Geometry in ?ulbas?tras: expression for the surds given in ?ulbas?tra texts, Methods for obtaining a perpendicular bisector, Construction of perpendicular bisector: cord-folding method, Bodh?yana method of constructing a square, The Bodh?yana-Pythagorean theorem; Decimal place value system: Numbers in veda, enumeration of big numbers (koti to mahaaugh, akshauhini and other named numerals) from traditional literature, Three different systems of numerations: ?ryabha?an, Bh?tasa?khy? and Ka?apay?di systems. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 29. Arithmetic, Trigonometry (?ryabha??ya) and Brahmagupta: Arithmetic and Trigonometry in ?ryabha??ya and its further development: Square root and cube-roots, ?ryabha?a’s Sine-Table, Its modification in Tantrasa?graha, M?dhava series for Sine and Cosine functions, Different methods to obtain sine values from Kara?apaddhati; Brahmagupta: Mathematics of positive, negative and zero, Solution of linear and quadratic equations, Cyclic Quadrilateral. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 30. L?l?vat? and Ku??aka: L?l?vat?: Arithmetical operations: Inversion method, rule of supposition, Solution of quadratic equations, Mixtures, Combinations, progressions, Plane figures: application of right triangles, S?c? problems, Construction of a quadrilateral, cyclic quadrilaterals, value of ?, area of a circle, surface area of a sphere, volume of a sphere; Ku??aka and continued fractions: Ku??aka method by ?ryabha?a and Brahmagupta, Vallyupasa?h?ra and Continued fraction, Vallyupasa?h?ra Method I and II from Kara?apaddhati, Nearest-integer continued fraction in D?kkara?a. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 31. Kerala School of Mathematics: M?dhava series for ?; End-correction (Antyasa?sk?ra); Different fast convergent series for ?, Putumana-Somay?j? series; N?laka??ha on the irrationality of ?; N?laka??ha and the notion of the sum of infinite geometric series. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 32. Ancient Indian Chemical Theories: S??khya-P?tañjala system: (Prak?ti – The original constituents and their interactions; conservation of energy and transformation of energy; the doctrine of causation; principle of collocation, storing and liberation of energy; dissipation of energy and mass and their dissolution into formless prak?ti, the evolution of matter; the evolution of infra-atomic unit; chemical analysis and synthesis; elements and compounds); Chemistry in the medical schools of ancient India: Physical characteristics of the Bh?tas, The Mah?bh?t?s, mechanical mixtures, Qualities of compounds; formation of molecular properties in chemical compounds, Chemistry of colors, measures of weight and capacity, size of the minimum visible. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 33. Atomic Theories and B?hatsa?hit? Chemistry: Evolution of different forms of matter (Pañc?kara?a) from the Vedantic view; The atomic theory of the Buddhists and Jains; Ny?ya Vaise?ika chemical theory: theory of atomic combinations; chemical combinations, mono and hetero bhautika compounds, theory of dynamic contact (Vi??ambha), chemical action and heat, three axes of V?caspati (graphical representation of the constitution of a bibhautika compound), conception of molecular motion (parispanda); Ideas of chemistry as in B?hatsa?hit?: making of vajr? lepa/vajrasamgh?ta; ga?dhayukti. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 34. Metallurgy and Chemical Practices: Metallurgical heritage: Artha??stra as the earliest text describing gold, silver and other metals; processing of gold, silver, copper, iron, tin, mercury, lead and zinc as mentioned in the Indian texts in the ancient and medieval period; Zinc distillation as mentioned in Ras?r?ava and Rasaratnasamuccaya; Concepts of acid and bases in Indian chemistry from organic fruit, vegetable based Acids, plant-ash based bases to mineral acids of the medieval period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 35. Life Sciences Scope and Agro-horticulture: Scope: k?atriya, m?gayurveda, p?ka??stra, pavitra upavana; K??i??stra, v?k??yurveda: Historical development and milestones, personalities, textual sources - upavana vin?da, K??ipar??ara, B?hat Samhit?, K??i G?ta; Recreational Gardens; Agriculture in ancient India; Plant diseases and their management; Pest control, manures for plants, plant grafting techniques. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 36. M?g?yurveda and P?ka??stra: M?g?yurveda: Historical development and milestones, personalities, textual sources - P?lak?pyasa?hit?, Gaj?yurveda, ??lihotrasa?hit?, A?v?yurveda, M?gapak?i??stra; Classification and description of animals; Diagnosis and treatment of diseases; P?ka??stra: Historical development and milestones, personalities, textual sources – P?kadarpa?a, Bhojanakut?hala, K?emakut?hala, Pathy?pathyavini?caya; Concept of a balanced diet; Sources and classification of food; Healthy and unhealthy combinations of foods; Healthy and balanced recipes; Methods of cooking; Customizing food according to place, seasons, and constitution of the individual; Eight factors to be considered to create a balanced diet; Right methods of eating; Unhealthy food habits. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 37. Sacred Groves, Social Forestry, and Medicinal Plants: Sacred groves: tulas?, sandalwood, ?am?, Ark, pal??a, khadira, devad?ru, Betel nut, Coconut, Banana etc.; About social forestry –benefits from leaves, fruits from plantation – as mentioned in famous texts like n?mba (neem), ?mra, (Mango), Milk-tree-panasa (Jackfruit), a?vatth?, fig or gular, pakar (Ficus lacor) bagar??a; tamarind, kapittha, bilv? ,a?ok? amalaka, punn?ga , ?i??ap? , saptapar?a , saptara?g?, the fruit of planting these plants-general description; ?yurvedika medicine herbs, trees and plants-arjuna, candana (sandalwood), ?am?, ark, pal??a, khadira, devad?ru, ku?aja , ingud?, u??ra -gh?sa, vi?amu??i-general description. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 38. Performing Arts - Dance and Drama Foundations: Introduction to bharata muni n??ya??stra & abhinaya darpa?a; Description of navaras?; An account of the eight classical dances of India (bharatan??yam, mohin?a??am, kathakal?, kucipu??, katthaka, o?is?, ma?ipur? and satr?ya); Influence of g?t? govi?d?, The r?m?ya?a and The mah?bh?rata on Indian dance and Indian paintings (madhuban?, pa?acitra, pah???, k??ga??). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 39. Music, Folk Arts, and Regional Theatre: Classification of Indian classical music (hi?dust?n? and Carnatic), Major styles associated with hi?dust?n? classical music (dhrupada, khy?la, tar?n?) and Carnatic Music (var?amasa and kri?isa); An overview of the t?la system and laya; Introduction to the term folk, tribal and modern art forms of India; A general overview on the socio-economic background of the practiced folk, tribal, traditional, ritualistic performances (dance, music, storytelling and theater); Introduction to regional theatrical practice- k??iy???ama, yak?ag?n?, chau, j?tr?, laihar?ob?, theyyama, ??kie n?ta, pa??av?n?, ci?d? bhagavat?, bh???a, ja?na and others. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System) Chpater 40. Puppetry, UNESCO Recognition, and Musical Evolution: Impact of traditional texts on art forms; Classification of Indian puppetry (ka?aputal?, ?hol? bomlat?, r?va?a ch?y?, tolp?vak?th?), influence of pa?cata?trama on puppetry tradition; An account of the art forms and cultural festivals of India that are represented in the UNESCO’s ICH list and the significance of this nomination process; Application of Ka?apay?di in malakart? r?ga nomenclature; introduction to the evolutionary stages from Catu?da??i to current day concert paddhati in Carnatic music. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Knowledge System)