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Philosophy

Q 1 :
In vedic tradition the source of all the powers of Gods is
  1. A.Brahman                   
  2. B.Prajapati
  3. C.Rta                                         
  4. D.Yajn``61a     
Q 2 :
Yajna is performed for the benefit of
  1. A.Yajmana                                   
  2. B.Rtvika
  3. C.Devata
  4. D.Both Yajmana and Rtvika                                           
Q 3 :
Write the correct sequence according to the Upanisads
  1. A.Nididhyasana, Manana,Sravana
  2. B.Manana, Sravana, Nididhyasana
  3. C.Sravana, Manana, Nididhyasana
  4. D.Sravana, Nididhyasana, Manana
Q 4 :
Rta in Vedic tradition was identified with
  1. A.Satya only
  2. B.Dharma only
  3. C.Karma only              
  4. D.Satya and Dharma
Q 5 :
Select the correct sequence of the states of upanishadic self
  1. A.Suspti, Svapan, Jagrat, Turiya
  2. B.Jagrat, Svapna, Susupti, Turiya
  3. C.Jagrat, Susupti, Svapna, Turiya
  4. D.Turiya, Svapana, Susupti, Jagrat
Q 6 :
The movement of the heavenly bodies according to the Vedic tradition is guided by
  1. A.the will of the Gods
  2. B.Rta, the cosmic law
  3. C.the moral virtues of the people
  4. D.Prajapati
Q 7 :
Thale’s philosophy is consistent with the following except one. Select it
  1. A.The Earth is a flat disc which floats on water
  2. B.The whole universe is flooded with water
  3. C.Water is the fundamental source of the universe
  4. D.Apeiron is the fundamental source of the universe
Q 8 :
Consider the following statements with reference to Heraclitus and mark the correct code
1. The basic substance of the universe is fire
2. Reality is ceaselessly changing
3. Reality is unchanging and permanent
Choose the correct answer from the code given below
  1. A.Only 1
  2. B.Only 2
  3. C.Only 1 and 3
  4. D.Only 1 and 2
Q 9 :
In the given question two statements are given one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other Reason (R). Find the correct statement using the code given below.
Assertion (A) Void is not possible.
Reason (R) Empthy space would be non-being and therefore does not exist.
Code
  1. A.(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B.Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C.A is true, but R is false
  4. D.A is false, but R is true
Q 10 :
In the given question two statements are given one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other Reason (R). Find the correct statement using the code given below.
Assertion (A) Parmenides was a monist.
Reason (R) According to Parmenides, Being is one, eternal and indivisible.
Code
  1. A.Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B.Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C.A is true, but R is false
  4. D.A is false, but R is true
Q 11 :
Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer with the help of the code given below.

                    List I                                                                                     List II
A. Air is the fundamental source of the universe                             1. Empedocles
B. Number is the fundamental source of the universe                    2. Aristotle    
C. The doctrine of four elements                                                     3. Pythagoras
D. God is unmoved mover                                                                4. Anaximenes
  1. A. Codes
    A         B         C         D                       
    3          4          2          1 
  2. B.4          3          1          2 
  3. C.1          2          3          4 
  4. D.3          1          2          4       
Q 12 :
Which one of the following statements represents the philosophical position of Anaximander correctly?
  1. A.The ‘Limitless’ is the principle of the things that exits.                                      
  2. B.It is from the principle of ‘Limitless air” that everything that exists comes into being
  3. C.“Limitless number “ is the principle of things that exits
  4. D.‘Limitless Earth’ is the basic principle of everything that exist.
Q 13 :
One may be free from devarna by
  1. A.observing Brahmacharya
  2. B.performing yajna
  3. C.uttering mantras
  4. D.giving birth to a child
Q 14 :
Lokasamgraha is meant for
  1. A.the benefit of the victims
  2. B.the benefit of the ancestors
  3. C.the benefit of the masses
  4. D.the benefit of  selected few
Q 15 :
Select the correct sequence
  1. A.Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksa
  2. B.Moksa, Kama, Dharma, Artha
  3. C.Dharma, Kama, Artha, Moksa
  4. D.Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksa
Q 16 :
Observation of brahmacharya is a mean of meeting
  1. A.Pitr-rna only
  2. B.Rsi-rna only
  3. C.Deva-rna only
  4. D.Pitc-rna and Deva-rna
Q 17 :
Which of the following is not correct about ‘Sthitaprajna’ of Bhagvad Gita?
  1. A.A Sthitaprajna, discards are desires from his mind
  2. B.A Sthitaprajna, is not disturbed in suffering
  3. C.Sthitaprajna, is not desirous of pleasure
  4. D.Sthitaprajna, always thinks to do good for other
Q 18 :
Rsirna can be repaid by
  1. A.Brahmacharya
  2. B.Performing yajna
  3. C.Giving birth to a son
  4. D.Helping the poor
Q 19 :
Condider the following statements in the light of Kant's maxims of morality and mark the correct
code.
1. Act only on that maxim which will to be a universal law.
2. So act as to treat humanity whether in thine own person or that of any other, always as an end and never as a means only.
3. Act as to be members of a kingdom of Ends.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below
Codes
  1. A.Only 1 is true
  2. B.Only 2 it true
  3. C.Only 1 and 2 are true
  4. D.1, 2 and 3 are true
Q 20 :
Match the List I with List II and the correct answer with the help of codes given below.
List I                                                 List II
(a) Kant                             (a) The ideal self is the source of moral obligation.
(b) TH Green                    (b) God is the source of moral obligation.
(c) Martineau                    (c) The ultimate source of all morality and ground of obligation is
                                               the pain, attendant on the violation of duty.
(d) JS Mill                          (d) Practical reason is the true source of moral obligation.   
Codes
  1. A.A         B         C         D
    4          1          2          3            
  2. B.1          2          4          3
  3. C.3          4          1          2
  4. D.4          3          2          1
Q 21 :
Match the List I with List II and choose the correct answer with the help of codes given below.
List I                                                  List II
(a) kant                                          (a) Foundations of Ethics
(b) Ewing                                      (b) Language and Ethics
(c) Ross                                       (c) Metaphysics of Morals
(d) Stevenson                              (d) Second Thoughts in Moral Philosophy        
Codes
  1. A.A         B         C         D
     2          1          3          4
  2. B.3          4          1          2
  3. C.1          2          4          3
  4. D.4          3          2          1
Q 22 :
Who among the following upholds this view that "Autonomy is the basis of the dignity of human and of every rational being"?
  1. A.Hobbes
  2. B.Spencer
  3. C.Kant
  4. D.Bentham
Q 23 :
Who among the following maintains that the knowledge of moral laws is obtained through practical reason?
  1. A.Kant
  2. B.Hutchison
  3. C.Clarke
  4. D.Martineau
Q 24 :
"The goodness of an action is determined by its consequence". is the theory attributed to
  1. A.descriptive
  2. B.deontological
  3. C.prescriptive               
  4. D.teleological
Q 25 :
Which among the following is true regarding KC Bhattacharya’s two branches of philosophy of object?
  1. A.Ethics and logic
  2. B.Religion and ethic
  3. C.Logic and metaphysics
  4. D.Physics and metaphysics
Q 26 :
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
List I (Thinkers)                                        List II ( Works)
  1. A.Sri Aurobindo                                     The Human cycle, Freedom’s battle
  2. B.Tagore                                                  Love’s Gift and Crossing, My Soul’s Agony
  3. C.Gandhi                                                 The Wheel of Fortune, Delhi Diary
  4. D.Radhakrishnan                                  Religion and Society, Massage from the East
Q 27 :
Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer with the help of codes given below
       List I ()                                                                        List II ()
A. Sri Aurbindo                                                    1. Freedom from the known
B. J Krishnamurti                                                 2. The Recovery of Faith
C. KC Bhattacharya                                            3. Studies in Vedantism
D. S Radhakrishnan                                           4. Savitri, a Legend and a Symbool
Codes
  1. A.A         B         C         D
    1          2          4          3
  2. B.4          1          3          2
  3. C.2          4          1          3
  4. D.3          1          2          4
Q 28 :
Given below are an Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Consider them and select the correct codes given below in the context of KC Bhattacharya.
Assertion (A) Judgements of philosophy are Pseudo judgements.
Reason (R) In all judgements, predicate is contained in the subject.
Codes
  1. A.Bothe (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 29 :
Who among the following holds the view that: Divine knowledge is creational, and as there is nothing outside God. He himself is the object of his knowledge. He creates as he knows, and knows as he creates
  1. A.Tagore
  2. B.Vivekananda
  3. C.KC Bhattacharya
  4. D.Iqbal
Q 30 :
Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer with the help of codes given below
        List I ( Thinker)                                                                      List II ( Thought)
A. S Radhakrishnan                              1. What is spoken must be in the first
B. Vivekananda                                     2. The destiny of the human soul is to
realise its oneness with the supreme
C. KC Bhattacharya                               3. The infinite and finite are one as song
and singing are one
D. Tagores                                             4. Immortality is the realization of oneness with everything

Codes
  1. A.A         B         C         D
    1            2          4          3
  2. B.2          4          3          1
  3. C.4          2          1          3
  4. D.2          4          1          3
Q 31 :
In how many parts Applied Ethics is divided?  
  1. A.One  
  2. B.Two
  3. C.Three
  4. D.Four
Q 32 :
In applied philosophy business and professional ethics are related with          
  1. A.environmental ethics
  2. B.multinational ethics
  3. C.Both (a) and (b)
  4. D.None of these
Q 33 :
Which among the following concerns with first- order of philosophical knowledge?    
  1. A.Ontology
  2. B.Rational psychology
  3. C.Cosmology
  4. D.All of these
Q 34 :
Which among the following are included in second-order philosophical knowledge?                                       
  1. A.Axiology   
  2. B.Ethics
  3. C.Politics
  4. D.All of these
Q 35 :
Which among the following concerned with the third-order of philosophical knowledge?
  1. A.Applied philosophy
  2. B.Aesthetics
  3. C.Ontology
  4. D.Ethics
Q 36 :
Non-technological innovation are associated with
  1. A.organizational innovations
  2. B.marketing innovations
  3. C.Both (a) and (b)
  4. D.None of the above
Q 37 :
If the proposition ‘All men are mortal’ is true, what is the truth-value of the proposition ‘Some men are not mortal’?
  1. A.True
  2. B.False
  3. C.Yet to be undetermined
  4. D.Nether true nor false
Q 38 :
An argument form is invalid if and only if,
  1. A.it has no substitution instances with true premises and a false conclusion
  2. B.it has substitution instances with true premises and a false conclusion
  3. C.it has no substitution instances with false premises and a true conclusion
  4. D.it has substitution instances with false premises and a true conclusion
Q 39 :
Truth is an attribute of a/ an
  1. A.proposition
  2. B.argument
  3. C.word
  4. D.sentence
Q 40 :
Match the following.
      List I                                                             List II
A. Bokardo                                                    1. Third figure          
B. Fresison                                                    2. First figure
C. Ferio                                                          3. Fourth figure
D. Cesare                                                      4. Second figure
Codes
 
  1. A.A         B         C         D
    3          1          2          4
  2. B.1          3          2          4
  3. C.1          2          4          3
  4. D.4          3          2          1
Q 41 :
To obvert a proposition is an immediate inference
  1. A.Only quality of the proposition is to be changed
  2. B.Only quantity of the proposition is to be changed
  3. C.Quality is to be changed and the predicate term is to be replaced with its complement
  4. D.Quality is to be changed and predicate term is to be replaced with its components
Q 42 :
In the traditional square of opposition, if ‘O’ is true, then
  1. A.‘A’ is true; ‘E’ is false and ‘I’ is undetermined
  2. B.‘A’ is true; ‘E’ and ‘I’ is undetermined
  3. C.‘A’ is false; ‘E’ and ‘I’ is undetermined
  4. D.‘A’ is false; ‘E’ and ‘I’ are true
Q 43 :
"All life and all happiness are governed by the will to power" is the view held by
  1. A.Ryle
  2. B.Nietzsche
  3. C.Husserl
  4. D.William James
Q 44 :
Which one of the following is correct with reference to the concept to 'Dasein' of Heidegger?
  1. A.Authentic self is "They-self"
  2. B.Inauthentic self is "One's-self"
  3. C.Authentic self is "Fallen-self"
  4. D.Inauthentic self is "They-self"
Q 45 :
Who among the following philosophers equates 'Will to truth with will to power'?
  1. A.Heidegger
  2. B.Wittgenstein
  3. C.Nietzsche
  4. D.Peirce
Q 46 :
The purpose of phenomenological reduction of Husserl is to
  1. A.examine the meanings produced by pure impersonal consciousness
  2. B.examine the meanings of objects of the world
  3. C.examine meanings of objects of personal consciousness
  4. D.reject the meanings produced by pure impersonal consciousness
Q 47 :
Which one of the following statements appropriately represents the position of Nietzsche?
1. He equates the will to truth with the will to power.                                                                       
2. The distinction between good and evil is based on the will to power.
3. The distinction between good and evil is rooted in objectivity.                                      
4. All life and all happiness are governed by the will to power.
Codes
  1. A.Only 1 and 2 are true
  2. B.Only 3 and 4 are true
  3. C.Only 1, 2 and 4 are true
  4. D.Only 2 and 4 are true
Q 48 :
Match the List I with List II and select the correct code.
        List I                                                           List II
(a) Friedrich Nietzsche                           (a) How to make our Ideas Clear
(b) William James                                   (b) The Will to Power
(c) CS Peirce                                          (c) Logical Investigations
(d) Edmund Husserl                               (d) The Meaning of Truth  
Codes
  1. A.A         B         C         D
    1          3          2          4         
  2. B.2          1          3          4
  3. C.2          4          1          3
  4. D.2          4          3          1
Q 49 :
Who among the following philosophers holds that, "there could be no single unchanging set of perennial and ultimate human rights as the human nature changes constantly"?
  1. A.Locke
  2. B.Rousseau
  3. C.Hobbes
  4. D.Hume
Q 50 :
Who among the following philosophers reduced perception to matter in motion?
  1. A.Berkeley
  2. B.Hume
  3. C.Hobbes
  4. D.Descartes

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