What were the major teachings of Guru Nanak? Explain their relevance in the contemporary world.

Early Buddhist Stupa-art, while depicting folk motifs and narratives successfully expounds Buddhist ideals. Elucidate.

Indian philosophy and tradition played a significant role in conceiving and shaping the monuments and their art in India. Discuss.

Pala period is the most significant phase in the history of Buddhism in India. Enumerate.

What teachings of Buddha are most relevant today and why? Discuss.

Differentiate ‘moral intuition’ from ‘moral reasoning’ with suitable examples. Ethics encompasses several key dimensions that are crucial in guiding individuals and organizations towards morally responsible behaviour.

“What really matters for success, character, happiness, and lifelong achievements is a definite set of emotional skills – your EQ – not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by conventional IQ tests.” Do you agree with the view? Give reasons in support of your answer.

“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“To awaken the people, it is the women who must be awakened. Once she is on the move, the family moves, the village moves, the nation moves.” – Jawaharlal Nehru

“Do not hate anybody, because that hatred that comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle.” – Swami Vivekananda

Is conscience a more reliable guide when compared to laws, rules, and regulations in the context of ethical decision-making? Discuss.