PHILOSOPHY
Paper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each. All
questions are compulsory.
Dec 2014
1. To Vivekananda Māyā is :
(A) A power of Brahman (B) A form of evil
(C) Description of facts (D) A state of consciousness
Answer:(C)
2. The process of evolution according to Sri Aurobindo is
pre-conditioned by
(A) Transformation (B) Involution
(C) Ascent (D) Mind
Answer:(B)
3. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by
using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Satkāryavāda i. Sāmkhya
b. Asatkāryavāda ii. Viśistādvaita
c. Vivartavāda iii. Nyāya
d. Brahman-pari āmavāda iv. Advaita Vedānta
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i iii iv ii
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) i iii ii iv
(D) iii i ii iv
Answer:(A)
4. According to Rāmānuja, the individual soul is
(A) Only Jñātā
(B) Jñātā and Kartā
(C) Kartā and Bhoktā
(D) Jñātā, Kartā and Bhoktā
Answer:(D)
5. Who among the following uphold the anvitābhidhānavāda ?
(A) Gautama (B) Prābhākara
(C) Kumārila (D) Kanāda
Answer:(B)
6. According to whom moksa is not attainable without bhakti ?
(A) Śankara (B) Prābhākara
(C) Mahavira (D) Rāmānuja
Answer:(D)
7. According to Purvamimamsa Veda is the creation of
(A) God (B) Lord Krsna
(C) Vyāsa (D) None of the above
Answer:(D)
8. According to Nyāya-Vaiśesika sāmānya abides in
(A) Guna, Sāmānya and Viśesa.
(B) Dravya, Guna and Karma
(C) Dravya, Karma and Abhāva
(D) Dravya only
Answer:(B)
9. Sāmkhya accepts liberation as
(A) only jivanmukti
(B) only videhamukti
(C) both jivanmukti and videhamukti
(D) None of the above
Answer:(C)
10. According to the Vaiśesikas the cause of the notion of
‘east’ and ‘west’ is
(A) Ākāśa (B) Kāla
(C) Dik (D) Teja
Answer:(C)
11. According to the Cārvākas water flows downwards
because of its
(A) Svabhāva (B) Dravyatva
(C) Heaviness (D) Liquidity
Answer:(A)
12. Which one among the following does not state the means of śaktigraha correctly ?
(A) Vyākarana, āptāvākya, vivarana
(B) Vivarana, upamāna, anumāna
(C) Upamāna, kośa, veddhavyavahāra
(D) Vivarana, vākyaśesa, āptavākya
Answer:(B)
13. Which one of the following considers Māyā as a
‘principle of cosmic error’ ?
(A) Vivekānanda (B) Radhakrishnan
(C) K.C. Bhattacharya (D) Tagore
Answer:(D)
14. ‘Ap thaksiddhi,’ according to Ramanuja
is the relation of
(A) Brahman with va only
(B) Jiva with agata only
(C) Brahman with Jiva and agata
(D) Brahman with agata only
Answer:(C)
15. The notion daksinā in vedic tradition is associated with
(A) Rta
(B) Rna.
(C) Dharma
(D) Yajña
Answer:(D)
16. Which type of absence (abhāva) is the absence of
‘cowhood’ in man ?
(A) Atyantābhāva (B) Anyonyābhāva
(C) Prāgabhāva (D) Dhvansābhāva
Answer:(B)
17. Select the correct sequence :
(A) Gārhasthya, Vānprastha, Brahmacarya, Sannyāsa
(B) Vānprastha, Brahmacarya, Gārhasthya, Sannyāsa
(C) Brahmacarya, Vānprastha, Gārhasthya, Sannyāsa
(D) Brahmacarya, Gārhasthya, Vānprastha, Sannyāsa
Answer:(D)
18. Which one is not correctly matched ?
(A) Anvaya, Vyatireka, Bhūyodarśana
(B) Anvaya, Vyatireka, Upādhinirāsa
(C) Upādhinirāsa, Tarka, Sāmānyalaksana Pratyak a
(D) Tarka, Sāmānyalaksana Pratyaksa, āptavākya
Answer:(D)
19. Rta is identified with
(A) Satya only (B) Dharma only
(C) Both Satya and Dharma (D) Neither Satya nor Dharma
Answer:(C)
20. Consider two sets given below. Set I consists of the schools
of Philosophy and Set II consists of the doctrines they hold.
Which one among the following codes is correctly
matched ?
Set – I Set – II
i. Jaina a. Pañćaś la
ii. Nyāya b. Pañćavrata
iii. Bauddha c. Pañćakleśa
iv. Yoga d. Pañćāvayava
Codes :
i ii iii iv
(A) a b c d
(B) a c d b
(C) b d a c
(D) b a d c
Answer:(C)
21. Which one of the following expresses the correct
sequence ?
(A) Trsna, Vedanā, Bhava, Jāti
(B) Vedanā, Trsna, Upādāna, Bhava
(C) Vedanā, Trsnā, Bhava, Upādāna
(D) Trsna, Bhava, Vedanā, Jāti
Answer:(B)
22. Seeing a piece of sandalwood by what sa nikar a do we perceive
fragrance according to
Nyāya school ?
(A) Viśesanatā (B) Samyukta-samavāya
(C) Yogaja (D) Jñānalaksana
Answer:(D)
23. Which one of the following is not accepted by Ambedkar ?
(A) Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
(B) Education, Organisation, Agitation
(C) Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha
(D) Caste, Varna, Karma
Answer:(D)
24. Which type of fallacy is committed by the following inference
according to Nyāya ?
Mark the correct code.
Inference : The world is eternal because it is made of
eternal atoms.
Codes :
(A) Viruddha (B) Kālātita
(C) Satpratipaksa (D) Savyabhićāra
Answer:(A)
25. ‘Each and every state of anubhūti is a state of pramā’ –
this doctrine is held by
(A) Nyāya (B) Cārvāka
(C) Prabhākara (D) Kumārila
Answer:(C)
26. Match List – I with List – II and mark the correct option :
List – I List – II
a. Elimi ation of Metaphysics i. Analytic Philosophy
b. Picture theory of Meaning ii. Phenomenology
c. Epoche iii. Existentialism
d. Being and Nothingness iv. Logical Positivism
Codes :
a b c d
(A) iv iii ii i
(B) iii i ii iv
(C) ii iii i iv
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer:(D)
27. In the context of Nietzsche’s Philosophy consider given Assertion (A) and Reason (R)
then mark the correct option as given below :
Assertion (A) : Nietzsche’s atheism and the doctrine of will-power results into the
concept of super-man.
Reason (R) : Atheism results into the end of all the imperatives and values issued by God.
Codes :
(A) (A) & (R) both are true, but (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) & (R) both are true and (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) & (R) both are false and (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true, but (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
Answer:(B)
28. Match the List – I with List – II and mark the correct option
as given below :
List – I List – II
a. Logical Positivism i. William James
b. Phenomenology ii. Husserl
c. Logical Atomism iii. Ayer
d. Pragmatism iv. Russell
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i iii iv ii
(B) iii ii iv i
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) ii iv i iii
Answer:(B)
29. Match Set – I with Set – II and find out the
correct answer from codes given below :
Set – I Set – II
(a) Spinoza (i) Division of qualities
(b) Hume (ii) Division of substance
(c) Locke (iii) Division of ideas
(d) Berkeley (iv) Division of modes
Codes :
(A) (a) and (i)
(B) (b) and (iv)
(C) (c) and (i)
(D) (d) and (ii)
Answer:(C)
30. Who wrote the book ‘Phenomenology of Mind’ ?
(A) Husserl (B) Hegel
(C) Kant (D) None of these
Answer:(B)
31. Who among the following ascribed soul of lifeless
things like magnet ?
(A) Thales (B) Anaximander
(C) Xenophanes (D) Empedocles
Answer:(A)
32. Which of the following statements are true with
respect to Heraclitus ?
(a) Heraclitus rejected cosmogony.
(b) The world is in a perpetual flux.
(c) Heraclitus did not believe in unity of opposites.
Choose the correct code :
(A) Only (b) is true. (B) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(C) (a), (b) and (c) are true. (D) Only (c) and (a) are true.
Answer:(B)
33. In the context of Ryle’s Philosophy consider Assertion
(A) and Reason (R) then mark the
correct option as given below :
Assertion (A) : The official doctrine of mind is not acceptable.
Reason (R) : Because it distructs the picture theory of meaning.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) is true, (R) is false but (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, (R) is false and (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false and (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
Answer:(C)
34. Who advocates the ‘Refutation of Idealism’ ?
(A) Russell & Berkley
(B) Moore & Berkley
(C) Russell & Moore
(D) Russell & Hegel
Answer:(C)
35. Which set of the given statements (options) are true in the context of Wittgeinstien ? Mark
the correct option :
Statements :
(a) The world is all that is a case.
(b) The world is the totality of facts not of things.
(c) A state of affair is a combination of objects.
(d) If all objects are given then at the same time
all possible states of affairs are also
given.
Options :
(A) All the statements are true.
(B) All the statements are false.
(C) (a), (b), (c) are true, but (d) is false.
(D) (b), (c) and (d) are true, but (a) is false.
Answer:(A)
36. Who advocates the picture theory of meaning ?
(A) Moore (B) Russell
(C) Ayer (D) None of these
Answer:(D)
37. Which of the following statements are true with regard to
Plato’s theory of ideas ?
(a) Ideas belong to a realm of abstract entities separate from
their concrete exemplification in time and space.
(b) Ideas or forms are real; particulars are mere appearances.
(c) Ideas or forms are temporal, non-special, eternal and immutable.
Choose the correct code from below in the context of statements
written above :
(A) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(B) (a), (b) and (c) are true.
(C) Only (a) and (c) are true.
(D) Only (b) and (c) are false.
Answer:(A)
38. Match the List – I with List – II and choose correct answer
from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Water i. Anaximines
b. Limitless ii. Heraclitus
c. Air iii. Anaximander
d. Change iv. Thales
Codes :
a b c d
(A) ii iii iv i
(B) iv i iii ii
(C) iv iii i ii
(D) iv ii i iii
Answer:(C)
39. Which of the following were rejected by Plato with regard
to the answer ‘what is
knowledge’ ?
(a) Knowledge is sense perception.
(b) Knowledge is opinion.
(c) Knowledge is judgement.
(d) Knowledge is true judgement.
Choose the correct code from below :
(A) Only (c), (d) and (a) are true.
(B) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(C) Only (a), (b) and (c) are true.
(D) Only (a) and (c) are true.
Answer:(C)
40. Which statement is not correct ?
(A) St. Augustine advocates creationism
(B) St. Augustine rejects Emanation theory
(C) St. Augustine is a theist.
(D) St. Augustine advocates scepticism
Answer:(D)
41. Select the correct option :
Who holds the representative theory
of knowledge ?
(A) Leibnitz (B) Descartes
(C) Berkley (D) Locke
Answer:(D)
42. Match Set – I with Set – II and
find out the correct option :
Set – I Set – II
(i) Spinoza (a) Pluralism
(ii) Leibnitz (b) Pantheism
(iii) Descartes (c) Dualism
(iv) Locke (d) Scepticism
Codes :
(A) (i) and (b) (B) (ii) and (d)
(C) (iii) and (a) (D) (iv) and (c)
Answer:(A)
43. Select the correct answer :
Mind-body relation as per Descartes is
known as
(A) Rationalism (B) Interactionism
(C) Empiricism (D) Parallelism
Answer:(B)
44. Select the correct option :
The basic concept of Modern Rationalism is
(A) Occasionalism (B) Theory of doubt
(C) Innate ideas (D) Division of substance
Answer:(C)
45. Select the correct option :
In which argument ‘existence’ is included in
its concept ?
(A) Causal argument
(B) Teleological argument
(C) Ontological argument
(D) Cosmological argument
Answer:(C)
46. Select the correct option with reference to Locke :
(A) Mind receives secondary qualities.
(B) Mind receives primary qualities.
(C) Mind receives both primary and secondary qualities.
(D) Mind creates primary qualities.
Answer:(B)
47. Select the correct option :
As per Berkley, ideas are
(A) Concrete
(B) Abstract
(C) Both concrete and abstract
(D) Neither abstract nor concrete
Answer:(A)
48. Select the correct option :
For Kant, the correct form of knowledge is
(A) Analytic apriori judgement
(B) Synthetic apriori judgement
(C) Analytic aposteriori judgement
(D) Synthetic aposteriori judgement
Answer:(B)
49. Select the correct option :
For Kant, total number of categories of understanding are
(A) 8 (B) 10
(C) 12 (D) 16
Answer:(C)
50. Who propounds the ontological argument for the
existence of God ?
(A) Aristotle (B) St. Augustine
(C) St. Anselm (D) St. Aquinas
Paper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each. All
questions are compulsory.
Dec 2014
1. To Vivekananda Māyā is :
(A) A power of Brahman (B) A form of evil
(C) Description of facts (D) A state of consciousness
Answer:(C)
2. The process of evolution according to Sri Aurobindo is
pre-conditioned by
(A) Transformation (B) Involution
(C) Ascent (D) Mind
Answer:(B)
3. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by
using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Satkāryavāda i. Sāmkhya
b. Asatkāryavāda ii. Viśistādvaita
c. Vivartavāda iii. Nyāya
d. Brahman-pari āmavāda iv. Advaita Vedānta
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i iii iv ii
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) i iii ii iv
(D) iii i ii iv
Answer:(A)
4. According to Rāmānuja, the individual soul is
(A) Only Jñātā
(B) Jñātā and Kartā
(C) Kartā and Bhoktā
(D) Jñātā, Kartā and Bhoktā
Answer:(D)
5. Who among the following uphold the anvitābhidhānavāda ?
(A) Gautama (B) Prābhākara
(C) Kumārila (D) Kanāda
Answer:(B)
6. According to whom moksa is not attainable without bhakti ?
(A) Śankara (B) Prābhākara
(C) Mahavira (D) Rāmānuja
Answer:(D)
7. According to Purvamimamsa Veda is the creation of
(A) God (B) Lord Krsna
(C) Vyāsa (D) None of the above
Answer:(D)
8. According to Nyāya-Vaiśesika sāmānya abides in
(A) Guna, Sāmānya and Viśesa.
(B) Dravya, Guna and Karma
(C) Dravya, Karma and Abhāva
(D) Dravya only
Answer:(B)
9. Sāmkhya accepts liberation as
(A) only jivanmukti
(B) only videhamukti
(C) both jivanmukti and videhamukti
(D) None of the above
Answer:(C)
10. According to the Vaiśesikas the cause of the notion of
‘east’ and ‘west’ is
(A) Ākāśa (B) Kāla
(C) Dik (D) Teja
Answer:(C)
11. According to the Cārvākas water flows downwards
because of its
(A) Svabhāva (B) Dravyatva
(C) Heaviness (D) Liquidity
Answer:(A)
12. Which one among the following does not state the means of śaktigraha correctly ?
(A) Vyākarana, āptāvākya, vivarana
(B) Vivarana, upamāna, anumāna
(C) Upamāna, kośa, veddhavyavahāra
(D) Vivarana, vākyaśesa, āptavākya
Answer:(B)
13. Which one of the following considers Māyā as a
‘principle of cosmic error’ ?
(A) Vivekānanda (B) Radhakrishnan
(C) K.C. Bhattacharya (D) Tagore
Answer:(D)
14. ‘Ap thaksiddhi,’ according to Ramanuja
is the relation of
(A) Brahman with va only
(B) Jiva with agata only
(C) Brahman with Jiva and agata
(D) Brahman with agata only
Answer:(C)
15. The notion daksinā in vedic tradition is associated with
(A) Rta
(B) Rna.
(C) Dharma
(D) Yajña
Answer:(D)
16. Which type of absence (abhāva) is the absence of
‘cowhood’ in man ?
(A) Atyantābhāva (B) Anyonyābhāva
(C) Prāgabhāva (D) Dhvansābhāva
Answer:(B)
17. Select the correct sequence :
(A) Gārhasthya, Vānprastha, Brahmacarya, Sannyāsa
(B) Vānprastha, Brahmacarya, Gārhasthya, Sannyāsa
(C) Brahmacarya, Vānprastha, Gārhasthya, Sannyāsa
(D) Brahmacarya, Gārhasthya, Vānprastha, Sannyāsa
Answer:(D)
18. Which one is not correctly matched ?
(A) Anvaya, Vyatireka, Bhūyodarśana
(B) Anvaya, Vyatireka, Upādhinirāsa
(C) Upādhinirāsa, Tarka, Sāmānyalaksana Pratyak a
(D) Tarka, Sāmānyalaksana Pratyaksa, āptavākya
Answer:(D)
19. Rta is identified with
(A) Satya only (B) Dharma only
(C) Both Satya and Dharma (D) Neither Satya nor Dharma
Answer:(C)
20. Consider two sets given below. Set I consists of the schools
of Philosophy and Set II consists of the doctrines they hold.
Which one among the following codes is correctly
matched ?
Set – I Set – II
i. Jaina a. Pañćaś la
ii. Nyāya b. Pañćavrata
iii. Bauddha c. Pañćakleśa
iv. Yoga d. Pañćāvayava
Codes :
i ii iii iv
(A) a b c d
(B) a c d b
(C) b d a c
(D) b a d c
Answer:(C)
21. Which one of the following expresses the correct
sequence ?
(A) Trsna, Vedanā, Bhava, Jāti
(B) Vedanā, Trsna, Upādāna, Bhava
(C) Vedanā, Trsnā, Bhava, Upādāna
(D) Trsna, Bhava, Vedanā, Jāti
Answer:(B)
22. Seeing a piece of sandalwood by what sa nikar a do we perceive
fragrance according to
Nyāya school ?
(A) Viśesanatā (B) Samyukta-samavāya
(C) Yogaja (D) Jñānalaksana
Answer:(D)
23. Which one of the following is not accepted by Ambedkar ?
(A) Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
(B) Education, Organisation, Agitation
(C) Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha
(D) Caste, Varna, Karma
Answer:(D)
24. Which type of fallacy is committed by the following inference
according to Nyāya ?
Mark the correct code.
Inference : The world is eternal because it is made of
eternal atoms.
Codes :
(A) Viruddha (B) Kālātita
(C) Satpratipaksa (D) Savyabhićāra
Answer:(A)
25. ‘Each and every state of anubhūti is a state of pramā’ –
this doctrine is held by
(A) Nyāya (B) Cārvāka
(C) Prabhākara (D) Kumārila
Answer:(C)
26. Match List – I with List – II and mark the correct option :
List – I List – II
a. Elimi ation of Metaphysics i. Analytic Philosophy
b. Picture theory of Meaning ii. Phenomenology
c. Epoche iii. Existentialism
d. Being and Nothingness iv. Logical Positivism
Codes :
a b c d
(A) iv iii ii i
(B) iii i ii iv
(C) ii iii i iv
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer:(D)
27. In the context of Nietzsche’s Philosophy consider given Assertion (A) and Reason (R)
then mark the correct option as given below :
Assertion (A) : Nietzsche’s atheism and the doctrine of will-power results into the
concept of super-man.
Reason (R) : Atheism results into the end of all the imperatives and values issued by God.
Codes :
(A) (A) & (R) both are true, but (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) & (R) both are true and (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) & (R) both are false and (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true, but (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
Answer:(B)
28. Match the List – I with List – II and mark the correct option
as given below :
List – I List – II
a. Logical Positivism i. William James
b. Phenomenology ii. Husserl
c. Logical Atomism iii. Ayer
d. Pragmatism iv. Russell
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i iii iv ii
(B) iii ii iv i
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) ii iv i iii
Answer:(B)
29. Match Set – I with Set – II and find out the
correct answer from codes given below :
Set – I Set – II
(a) Spinoza (i) Division of qualities
(b) Hume (ii) Division of substance
(c) Locke (iii) Division of ideas
(d) Berkeley (iv) Division of modes
Codes :
(A) (a) and (i)
(B) (b) and (iv)
(C) (c) and (i)
(D) (d) and (ii)
Answer:(C)
30. Who wrote the book ‘Phenomenology of Mind’ ?
(A) Husserl (B) Hegel
(C) Kant (D) None of these
Answer:(B)
31. Who among the following ascribed soul of lifeless
things like magnet ?
(A) Thales (B) Anaximander
(C) Xenophanes (D) Empedocles
Answer:(A)
32. Which of the following statements are true with
respect to Heraclitus ?
(a) Heraclitus rejected cosmogony.
(b) The world is in a perpetual flux.
(c) Heraclitus did not believe in unity of opposites.
Choose the correct code :
(A) Only (b) is true. (B) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(C) (a), (b) and (c) are true. (D) Only (c) and (a) are true.
Answer:(B)
33. In the context of Ryle’s Philosophy consider Assertion
(A) and Reason (R) then mark the
correct option as given below :
Assertion (A) : The official doctrine of mind is not acceptable.
Reason (R) : Because it distructs the picture theory of meaning.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) is true, (R) is false but (R) provides correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, (R) is false and (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false and (R) does not provide correct explanation of (A).
Answer:(C)
34. Who advocates the ‘Refutation of Idealism’ ?
(A) Russell & Berkley
(B) Moore & Berkley
(C) Russell & Moore
(D) Russell & Hegel
Answer:(C)
35. Which set of the given statements (options) are true in the context of Wittgeinstien ? Mark
the correct option :
Statements :
(a) The world is all that is a case.
(b) The world is the totality of facts not of things.
(c) A state of affair is a combination of objects.
(d) If all objects are given then at the same time
all possible states of affairs are also
given.
Options :
(A) All the statements are true.
(B) All the statements are false.
(C) (a), (b), (c) are true, but (d) is false.
(D) (b), (c) and (d) are true, but (a) is false.
Answer:(A)
36. Who advocates the picture theory of meaning ?
(A) Moore (B) Russell
(C) Ayer (D) None of these
Answer:(D)
37. Which of the following statements are true with regard to
Plato’s theory of ideas ?
(a) Ideas belong to a realm of abstract entities separate from
their concrete exemplification in time and space.
(b) Ideas or forms are real; particulars are mere appearances.
(c) Ideas or forms are temporal, non-special, eternal and immutable.
Choose the correct code from below in the context of statements
written above :
(A) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(B) (a), (b) and (c) are true.
(C) Only (a) and (c) are true.
(D) Only (b) and (c) are false.
Answer:(A)
38. Match the List – I with List – II and choose correct answer
from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Water i. Anaximines
b. Limitless ii. Heraclitus
c. Air iii. Anaximander
d. Change iv. Thales
Codes :
a b c d
(A) ii iii iv i
(B) iv i iii ii
(C) iv iii i ii
(D) iv ii i iii
Answer:(C)
39. Which of the following were rejected by Plato with regard
to the answer ‘what is
knowledge’ ?
(a) Knowledge is sense perception.
(b) Knowledge is opinion.
(c) Knowledge is judgement.
(d) Knowledge is true judgement.
Choose the correct code from below :
(A) Only (c), (d) and (a) are true.
(B) Only (a) and (b) are true.
(C) Only (a), (b) and (c) are true.
(D) Only (a) and (c) are true.
Answer:(C)
40. Which statement is not correct ?
(A) St. Augustine advocates creationism
(B) St. Augustine rejects Emanation theory
(C) St. Augustine is a theist.
(D) St. Augustine advocates scepticism
Answer:(D)
41. Select the correct option :
Who holds the representative theory
of knowledge ?
(A) Leibnitz (B) Descartes
(C) Berkley (D) Locke
Answer:(D)
42. Match Set – I with Set – II and
find out the correct option :
Set – I Set – II
(i) Spinoza (a) Pluralism
(ii) Leibnitz (b) Pantheism
(iii) Descartes (c) Dualism
(iv) Locke (d) Scepticism
Codes :
(A) (i) and (b) (B) (ii) and (d)
(C) (iii) and (a) (D) (iv) and (c)
Answer:(A)
43. Select the correct answer :
Mind-body relation as per Descartes is
known as
(A) Rationalism (B) Interactionism
(C) Empiricism (D) Parallelism
Answer:(B)
44. Select the correct option :
The basic concept of Modern Rationalism is
(A) Occasionalism (B) Theory of doubt
(C) Innate ideas (D) Division of substance
Answer:(C)
45. Select the correct option :
In which argument ‘existence’ is included in
its concept ?
(A) Causal argument
(B) Teleological argument
(C) Ontological argument
(D) Cosmological argument
Answer:(C)
46. Select the correct option with reference to Locke :
(A) Mind receives secondary qualities.
(B) Mind receives primary qualities.
(C) Mind receives both primary and secondary qualities.
(D) Mind creates primary qualities.
Answer:(B)
47. Select the correct option :
As per Berkley, ideas are
(A) Concrete
(B) Abstract
(C) Both concrete and abstract
(D) Neither abstract nor concrete
Answer:(A)
48. Select the correct option :
For Kant, the correct form of knowledge is
(A) Analytic apriori judgement
(B) Synthetic apriori judgement
(C) Analytic aposteriori judgement
(D) Synthetic aposteriori judgement
Answer:(B)
49. Select the correct option :
For Kant, total number of categories of understanding are
(A) 8 (B) 10
(C) 12 (D) 16
Answer:(C)
50. Who propounds the ontological argument for the
existence of God ?
(A) Aristotle (B) St. Augustine
(C) St. Anselm (D) St. Aquinas
Answer:(C)