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Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana
Samsthana |
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A University, established under Section 3
of the UGC Act, 1956 vide |
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Notification No. F.9-45/2001-U.3 dated 08-05-2001 of the
Government of India |
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Entrance Test for the MD (Yoga)
Program
Syllabus and Model Question Paper
I Subject: Yoga
Syllabus |
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- Relevance of Yoga in modern times
- Happiness Analysis
- Basis of Yoga: Definition of Yoga as
per yogic texts; Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Bhagavadgita and Yoga
Vasistha, Essentials of Yoga Practice, Misconception of Yoga
- Introduction to four streams of
Yoga: Raja Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Karma Yoga and Bhakti Yoga.
- Unity in Diversity and Ultimate goal
of four streams of Yoga
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| Reference: Nagendra HR.Yoga Its
basis and applications. Reprint. Swami Vivekananda Yoga Prakashana,
Bangalore; 2004
Model Question Paper
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| Time: 10
minutes |
Max. Marks
10 |
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Choose the correct answer and mark in
the question paper itself
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| 1. Yoga is a |
| (a)
Science for inward journey |
(b) Way
of concentration |
| (c)
Technique to cure diseases |
(d) To
live harmoniously |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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| 2. Real happiness is in |
| (a)
Object of the senses |
(b)
Laughing |
| (c)
Smiling |
(d)
Silence |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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| 3.
Karma yoga is characterized by |
| (a)
Detached action |
(b)
Fruitless labor |
| (c)
Swift action |
(d)
Silent action |
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| 4.
According to Upanishads the origin of the whole creation is |
| (a)
Brahma |
(b)
Silence |
| (c)
Akasa |
(d)
Vishnu |
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| 5.
Cause for bondage and liberation is |
| (a) Mind |
(b) Body |
| (c) Work |
(d) Non
work |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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| 6.
Yoga is |
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Doing asana |
(b)
Doing pranayama |
| (c)
Union |
(d)
Meditation |
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| 7. Our internal nature is |
| (a)
Freedom |
(b)
Bondage |
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Karma |
(d)
Non doing |
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| 8. Raja yoga is |
| (a)
Surrender |
(b)
Hatha Yoga |
| (c)
Meditation |
(d)
Psychic control |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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| 9. Yoga is the technique to calm down
the mind is said by |
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Patanjali |
(b)
Krishna |
| (c)
Vasistha |
(d)
Vivekananda |
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| 10.
Surrendering attitude makes man |
| (a) Weak |
(b)
Strong |
| (c)
Intelligent |
(d)
Happy |
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II Subject: Communication
Syllabus |
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- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- One word substation
- Sentence Completion
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| Reference: Objective General
English, S Chand & Company Ltd, New Delhi
Model Question Paper
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| Time: 10
minutes |
Max. Marks
10 |
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Choose the correct answer and mark in
the question paper itself
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I. In each of the
following questions, choose the alternative which can replace the word
printed in the italic bold without changing the meaning of it. |
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He declined to speak about the problem when I asked him. |
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Agreed |
(b)
promised |
| (c)
refused |
(d)
permitted |
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| 2.
He couldn’t comprehend the details of the documents |
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emphasis |
(b)
grasp |
| (c)
condense |
(d)
Implement |
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| 3.
Due to the lapse of time, I could not recognize my old friend. |
| (a)
delay |
(b)
passage |
| (c)
duration |
(d)
movement |
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II. Directions: In each
of the following questions chose the opposite in meaning to the given
word. |
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PRIDE |
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Humility |
(b)
Shame |
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Humbleness |
(d)
Debasement |
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KEEN |
| (a) Dull |
(b)
Rogue |
| (c)
Ardent |
(d)
Shrewd |
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III. In each of the
following questions, out of four alternatives choose the one which can
be substituted for the given words / sentence. |
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To examine one’s own thoughts and feelings |
| (a)
Meditation |
(b)
Retrospection |
| (c)
Reflection |
(d)
Introspection |
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| 2.
A short, usually amusing, story about some person or event |
| (a)
Anecdote |
(b)
Antidote |
| (c)
Tale |
(d)
Allegory |
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IV. In each of the
following questions, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in
with an appropriate work. Four alternatives are suggested for each
question. Choose the correct alternative. |
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I hope you must have ……….. by now that failures are the stepping stones
to success. |
| (a)
known |
(b)
felt |
| (c)
decided |
(d)
realized |
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| 2.
You need …….. shoes for walking in the hills. |
| (a) good |
(b)
comfortable |
| (c)
satisfactory |
(d)
sturdy |
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| 3.
It was difficult to see through the ……… of the head lights of the cars. |
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shine |
(b)
glare |
| (c)
dazzle |
(d)
brilliance |
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III Subject: Aptitude
Syllabus |
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- General Mental Ability
- Mathematical and Numerical Ability
- Behavioral Ability
- Analytical and Logical Reasoning
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| Reference: General Studies Manual
for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination, Tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Company Limited
Model Question Paper
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| Time: 10
minutes |
Max. Marks
10 |
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Choose the correct answer and mark in
the question paper itself
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| 1.
The oxygen that keeps us alive is a product of photosynthesis. It comes
from |
| (a)
Carbon dioxide |
(b)
Carbonates absorbed from soil |
| (c)
Oxides of mineral elements |
(d)
Water |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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| 2.
Complete the series 3, 9, 81,……. |
| (a) 90 |
(b)
162 |
| (c)
729 |
(d)
6561 |
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| 3.
In the series 5, 7, 10, 14, 15, 21, 20, 28, X, Y. What do X and Y stand
for |
| (a) 25,
35 |
(b)
20, 25 |
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35, 40 |
(d)
24, 30 |
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| 4.
Which reaction does not go with rest? |
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Communication |
(b)
Conversation |
| (c)
Interaction |
(d)
Irritation |
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| 5.
While traveling by a train, a passenger decided to dry his wet
handkerchief by extending it out of the window of his compartment. He
thinks that handkerchief will fly in the same direction in which the
train is heading |
| (a) The
traveler’s comprehension is correct |
(b)
The traveler’s comprehension is only partially correct |
| (c)
The traveler’s comprehension is totally wrong |
(d)
Given information is not sufficient for any definite conclusion. |
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| 6.
Honesty is the best ________ |
| (a)
Action |
(b)
Joke |
| (c)
Policy |
(d)
Publicity |
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| 7.
To__________ is human to forgive is divine |
| (a) lie |
(b)
err |
| (c)
forget |
(d)
cheat |
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8.
A tender twig can be turned and twisted towards any direction,
irrespective of the outcome being desirable for its growth. This
statement is applicable to which of the given areas |
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Gardening |
(b)
Child-Rearing |
| (c)
Education |
(d)
Environmentalism |
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| 9.
Given the following premises_____ |
| (A) All animals are quadrupeds, (B)
Chair are quadrupedal objects----- Which of the following is the most
appropriate answer? |
| (a) All
quadrupedal objects are animals |
(b)
All objects are quadrupedal |
| (c)
All animals are quadrupedals but they are not chairs |
(d)
All animals are objects |
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| 10.
If U.P.S.C stands for 21, 16, 19, 3 then C. S. I. R. stands for |
| (a) 3,
19, 16, 21 |
(b)
3, 19, 9, 18 |
| (c)
3, 9, 18, 19 |
(d)
19, 18, 16, 21 |
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IV Subject: Physiology
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Model Question Paper
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| Time: 20
minutes |
Max. Marks
20 |
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Choose the correct answer and mark in
the question paper itself
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| 1.
Hormone involved in red cell production is called |
| (a)
Erythropoetin |
(b)
Erythrin |
| (c)
Renin |
(d)
Angiotensin |
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| 2.
Cushings syndrome is caused due to |
| (a)
Hyperthyroidism |
(b)
Hypothyroidism |
| (c)
Hyperadrenalism |
(d)
Pancreatitis |
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| 3.
Thermoregulation is a function of |
| (a)
Lungs |
(b)
Skin |
| (c)
Hypothalamus |
(d)
Pituitary gland |
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| 4.
Fev 1 % is normal or high in |
| (a)
Obstructive lung disease |
(b)
Restrictive lung disease |
| (c)
Tumors |
(d)
Asthma |
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| 5.
Vagal tone |
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Increases heart rate |
(b)
Stimulated by hypothalamus |
| (c)
Decreases heart rate |
(d)
Both b and c. |
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| 6.
A universal donor is one who is |
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O +ve |
(b)
AB +ve |
| (c)
AB –ve |
(d)
O –ve |
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| 7.
Anti diuretic hormone is secreted by |
| (a) Ant
pituitary |
(b)
Kidneys |
| (c)
Hypothalamus |
(d)
Post Pituitary |
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8.
Parietal cells secreting HCL are present in |
| (a)
Stomach |
(b)
Gall bladder |
| (c)
Intestine |
(d)
Oesophagus |
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| 9.
Pancreas secrete |
| (a)
Trypsinogen |
(b)
Chymotrypsin |
| (c)
Insulin |
(d)
All of the above |
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| 10.
_________________ is required to make bilirubin water soluble |
| (a)
Glucoronic acid |
(b)
Hydrochloric acid |
| (c)
Bile |
(d)
Trypsin |
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| 11.
Deficiency of Vit B12 causes |
| (a)
Megaloblastic anaemia |
(b)
Scurvy |
| (c)
Cyanosis |
(d)
Loss of appetite |
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| 12.
Immune regulation is facilitated by |
| (a) Bone
marrow |
(b)
Thymus |
| (c)
Cytokines |
(d)
Nerves |
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| 13.
Eosinophilia is seen in |
| (a)
Allergies |
(b)
Infections |
| (c)
Cough |
(d)
Sputum |
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| 14.
Antibodies are produced by |
| (a)
A cells |
(b)
Bacteria |
| (c)
B cells |
(d)
Viruses |
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| 15.
Microvilli help in absorption of |
| (a)
Proteins |
(b)
Vitamins |
| (c)
Fat |
(d)
Solids |
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| 16.
Myelin sheaths help in transmission of |
| (a)
Blood |
(b)
Proteins |
| (c)
Nerve impulses |
(d)
Chemicals |
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| 17.
Gluconeogenesis from liver is facilitated by |
| (a)
Cortisol |
(b)
Insulin |
| (c)
Amylase |
(d)
Bilirubin |
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18.
Increased CO2 concentration in blood stimulates the |
| (a)
Expiratory center |
(b)
Inspiratory center |
| (c)
Baroreceptors |
(d)
Lungs |
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| 19.
Sartoli cells in the kidney secrete |
| (a)
Renin |
(b)
Vasopressin |
| (c)
ADH |
(d)
Angiotensin |
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| 20.
Duration of one cardiac cycle
is |
| (a)
1 minute |
(b)
0.80 seconds |
| (c)
0.50 minute |
(d)
0.80 minute |
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| Ans. [ ] |
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