McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 51. |
is the founder of Idealism. |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | spinoza |
| C. | plato |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» C. plato | |
| 52. |
Naturalism is the position of _. |
| A. | aristotle |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | plato |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. aristotle | |
| 53. |
Ancient Greek atomism is . |
| A. | monism |
| B. | pluralism |
| C. | dualism |
| D. | idealism |
| Answer» B. pluralism | |
| 54. |
‘Real is rational and rational is real’. This is the dictum of . |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | spinoza |
| C. | marx |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» A. hegel | |
| 55. |
Neutral Monism is the metaphysical position of . |
| A. | marx |
| B. | spinoza |
| C. | berkeley |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» B. spinoza | |
| 56. |
The pragmatist criterion of truth is . |
| A. | god |
| B. | perception |
| C. | workability |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. workability | |
| 57. |
Transcendentalism refers to the philosophy of . |
| A. | marx |
| B. | kant |
| C. | locke |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» B. kant | |
| 58. |
Cartesian epistemology emphasizes as the source of true knowledge. |
| A. | perception |
| B. | faith |
| C. | revelation |
| D. | reason |
| Answer» D. reason | |
| 59. |
‘True knowledge is a priori’. This is the view of _ . |
| A. | empiricists |
| B. | materialists |
| C. | rationalists |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. rationalists | |
| 60. |
Identify the odd one. |
| A. | thales |
| B. | anaximander |
| C. | socrates |
| D. | anaximenes |
| Answer» C. socrates | |
| 61. |
The term ‘right’ implies - according to . |
| A. | rule |
| B. | reason |
| C. | desire |
| D. | interest |
| Answer» A. rule | |
| 62. |
The child’s right to education necessarily implies the of parents to give it. |
| A. | will |
| B. | desire |
| C. | refusal |
| D. | duty |
| Answer» D. duty | |
| 63. |
Modern philosophers tried to reject the authority of . |
| A. | renaissance |
| B. | scholasticism |
| C. | reason |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. scholasticism | |
| 64. |
Rationalism and Empiricism represent the philosophy of era. |
| A. | ionian |
| B. | medieval |
| C. | contemporary |
| D. | modern |
| Answer» D. modern | |
| 65. |
The study of philosophy stimulates . |
| A. | dogmatism |
| B. | critical thinking |
| C. | blind faith |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. critical thinking | |
| 66. |
Empiricists regard ________ as the only source of knowledge. |
| A. | reason |
| B. | experience |
| C. | intuition |
| D. | analysis |
| Answer» B. experience | |
| 67. |
According to Descartes_________ is the source of real knowledge. |
| A. | sense experience |
| B. | reason |
| C. | authority |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. reason | |
| 68. |
_________ is the position holding that there is no genuine knowledge. |
| A. | skepticism |
| B. | empiricism |
| C. | realism |
| D. | rationalism |
| Answer» A. skepticism | |
| 69. |
According to_______ theory of truth, a proposition is true when it agrees with reality or fact. |
| A. | correspondence |
| B. | coherence |
| C. | pragmatic |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. correspondence | |
| 70. |
___________ is the theory of truth that emphasizes the norm of utility/practical value. |
| A. | correspondence theory |
| B. | pragmatic theory |
| C. | coherence theory |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. pragmatic theory | |
| 71. |
According to_______ theory of truth, the truthfulness of a proposition is implicit in its harmony with other propositions. |
| A. | correspondence |
| B. | coherence |
| C. | pragmatic |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. coherence | |
| 72. |
_______ divides perception into impressions and ideas. |
| A. | john locke |
| B. | immanuel kant |
| C. | benedict spinoza |
| D. | david hume |
| Answer» D. david hume | |
| 73. |
Subjective Idealism was propounded by___________. |
| A. | george berkeley |
| B. | david hume |
| C. | john locke |
| D. | rene descartes |
| Answer» A. george berkeley | |
| 74. |
________ reconciled rationalism and empiricism. |
| A. | immanuel kant |
| B. | george berkeley |
| C. | david hume |
| D. | john locke |
| Answer» A. immanuel kant | |
| 75. |
_________ put forward the theory of monads. |
| A. | rene descartes |
| B. | leibnitz |
| C. | john locke |
| D. | george berkeley |
| Answer» B. leibnitz | |
| 76. |
The theory of mind-body dualism forms an important aspect in the philosophy of _________. |
| A. | rene descartes |
| B. | john locke |
| C. | karl marx |
| D. | leibnitz |
| Answer» A. rene descartes | |
| 77. |
___________ is the branch of philosophy that deals with the problems concerning knowledge. |
| A. | metaphysics |
| B. | ethics |
| C. | aesthetics |
| D. | epistemology |
| Answer» D. epistemology | |
| 78. |
The branch of Philosophy that deals with values is known as __________. |
| A. | metaphysics |
| B. | ontology |
| C. | axiology |
| D. | epistemology |
| Answer» C. axiology | |
| 79. |
__________ is a normative science. |
| A. | logic |
| B. | ethics |
| C. | aesthetics |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 80. |
The root word of ‘Ethics’ means _________. |
| A. | thought |
| B. | customs |
| C. | activity |
| D. | good |
| Answer» B. customs | |
| 81. |
___________ is not applicable to Science. |
| A. | systematic body of knowledge |
| B. | tentative knowledge |
| C. | based on observation |
| D. | hypothesis is significant |
| Answer» B. tentative knowledge | |
| 82. |
___________ belongs to Applied Ethics. |
| A. | environmental ethics |
| B. | medical ethics |
| C. | legal ethics |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 83. |
The Philosophical study of art and beauty is termed _________. |
| A. | ethics |
| B. | aesthetics |
| C. | logic |
| D. | drama |
| Answer» B. aesthetics | |
| 84. |
__________ is a mixed form of art. |
| A. | dance |
| B. | music |
| C. | sculpture |
| D. | painting |
| Answer» A. dance | |
| 85. |
The habitual performance of duties leads to ________. |
| A. | rights |
| B. | duties |
| C. | virtues |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. virtues | |
| 86. |
The experience produced by a work of art is referred to as _________. |
| A. | aesthetic experience |
| B. | intuitive experience |
| C. | direct experience |
| D. | mystic experience |
| Answer» A. aesthetic experience | |
| 87. |
The Indian term for Aesthetics is ________. |
| A. | soundarya sastra |
| B. | asvadana sastra |
| C. | sahradaya sastra |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. soundarya sastra | |
| 88. |
Identify the odd one. |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | aquinas |
| C. | augustine |
| D. | anselm |
| Answer» A. socrates | |
| 89. |
Protagoras belongs to the ________ School. |
| A. | ionian |
| B. | sophist |
| C. | theistic |
| D. | mystic |
| Answer» B. sophist | |
| 90. |
Identify the odd one. |
| A. | metaphysics |
| B. | axiology |
| C. | epistemology |
| D. | psychology |
| Answer» D. psychology | |
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