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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Arts in Philosophy (MA Philosophy) .
| 1. |
According to Kant, what is required is a ____________approach,a full enquiry regarding our reasoning powers is to be found. |
| A. | dogmatic |
| B. | blind |
| C. | critical |
| D. | vague |
| Answer» C. critical | |
| 2. |
Aposteriori knowledge is that obtained from experience,____________ knowledge is that which is obtained independently of experience. |
| A. | apriori |
| B. | empirical |
| C. | synthetic |
| D. | subjective |
| Answer» A. apriori | |
| 3. |
Thoughts without _____________ are empty; intuitions without concepts are blind |
| A. | concepts |
| B. | content |
| C. | time |
| D. | capacity |
| Answer» B. content | |
| 4. |
The capacity to obtain representation through the mode in which we are affected by objects is called _____________________ |
| A. | sensibility |
| B. | objectivity |
| C. | subjectivity |
| D. | void |
| Answer» A. sensibility | |
| 5. |
_______________ and time are forms of intuition. |
| A. | object |
| B. | difference |
| C. | subject |
| D. | space |
| Answer» D. space | |
| 6. |
Through ____________________ intuitions acquire its object. |
| A. | transformation |
| B. | sensation |
| C. | hindrance |
| D. | inference |
| Answer» B. sensation | |
| 7. |
The given sensations as such constitute a ________________ as objects in space they are already ordered. |
| A. | manifold |
| B. | distinct |
| C. | cause |
| D. | theme |
| Answer» A. manifold | |
| 8. |
Our intuition of____________ moments in time account for number sense and intuition of space accounts for geometrical knowledge. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | abstract |
| C. | appearance |
| D. | illusion |
| Answer» D. illusion | |
| 9. |
The judgements of experience based upon experience is called __________ judgements Aposteriori |
| A. | synthetic |
| B. | analytic |
| C. | infinite |
| D. | apriori |
| Answer» A. synthetic | |
| 10. |
Sensibility is spoken as the source of objects and ____________ |
| A. | intuitions |
| B. | random |
| C. | judgements |
| D. | understanding |
| Answer» A. intuitions | |
| 11. |
Sensation is that knowledge which causes it to be called ___________knowledge |
| A. | aposteriori |
| B. | analytic |
| C. | redundant |
| D. | apriori |
| Answer» A. aposteriori | |
| 12. |
_______________ is not an empirical concept which has been derived from external experience |
| A. | solidity |
| B. | space |
| C. | color |
| D. | property |
| Answer» B. space | |
| 13. |
Space is represented as an ______________ quantity |
| A. | finite |
| B. | infinite |
| C. | restricted |
| D. | limited |
| Answer» B. infinite | |
| 14. |
Time is a necessary representation in which all _______________ depend |
| A. | errors |
| B. | intuition |
| C. | confusion |
| D. | necessary |
| Answer» B. intuition | |
| 15. |
The term intuition for Kant designates both a kind of ______________and the process by which subjects acquire them. |
| A. | hindrance |
| B. | representation |
| C. | infinite |
| D. | understanding |
| Answer» B. representation | |
| 16. |
Appearances; so far as they are thought as objects under the unity of the categories, are called _______________ |
| A. | apriori |
| B. | analytic |
| C. | phenomena |
| D. | infinite |
| Answer» C. phenomena | |
| 17. |
A system of apriori principles for correct employment of certain faculty of knowledge is called ___________ |
| A. | organon |
| B. | catharticon |
| C. | canon |
| D. | transcendental |
| Answer» C. canon | |
| 18. |
It is impossible to imagine the absence of space, though it is possible to imagine it as existing without ________ to fill it. |
| A. | directions |
| B. | functions |
| C. | emotions |
| D. | objects |
| Answer» D. objects | |
| 19. |
Space being a necessary __________ , objects can be apprehended in and through it. |
| A. | apriori |
| B. | aposteriori |
| C. | object |
| D. | limit |
| Answer» A. apriori | |
| 20. |
Form of appearance is apriori, it can be given in the mind prior to the actual_________ |
| A. | emotions |
| B. | perceptions |
| C. | illusion |
| D. | statement |
| Answer» B. perceptions | |
| 21. |
From the synthetic character of geometrical propositions , Kant argues that space must be ________________ intuition |
| A. | linear |
| B. | geometrical |
| C. | higher |
| D. | lower |
| Answer» B. geometrical | |
| 22. |
Space and time are determined solely by our pure sensibility, and sensation by our ____________ sensibility |
| A. | automatic |
| B. | spiritual |
| C. | linguistic |
| D. | empirical |
| Answer» D. empirical | |
| 23. |
Pure Intuition contain only the ___________ under which something is intuited |
| A. | object |
| B. | form |
| C. | senses |
| D. | life |
| Answer» B. form | |
| 24. |
Sensuous intuition it is stated, is the mode in which we are_________ by objects. |
| A. | devoid |
| B. | affected |
| C. | converse |
| D. | form |
| Answer» B. affected | |
| 25. |
For Kant,Aesthetic is the science of rules of ____________ in general . |
| A. | logic |
| B. | beauty |
| C. | understanding |
| D. | sensibility |
| Answer» D. sensibility | |
| 26. |
No knowledge of things in themselves could be acquired either through the forms of space and time or through ______________. |
| A. | reflection |
| B. | association |
| C. | sensation |
| D. | multiplicity |
| Answer» C. sensation | |
| 27. |
According to Kant, even if cognition starts with experience but it does not mean it ____________ from it. |
| A. | ends |
| B. | hide |
| C. | arises |
| D. | restricts |
| Answer» C. arises | |
| 28. |
The knowledge, content of which includes nothing__________ is pure apriori knowledge. |
| A. | spiritual |
| B. | basic |
| C. | void |
| D. | empirical |
| Answer» D. empirical | |
| 29. |
It is ___________apriori which makes the possibility of any science. |
| A. | synthetic |
| B. | analytic |
| C. | basic |
| D. | dogmatic |
| Answer» A. synthetic | |
| 30. |
Foundations for certainity of modern science and the possibility of human _________is being laid in the critique of pure reason. |
| A. | ego |
| B. | violence |
| C. | freedom |
| D. | emotions |
| Answer» C. freedom | |
| 31. |
Kant classified judgements as __________and synthetic. |
| A. | aposteriori |
| B. | analytic |
| C. | sound |
| D. | different |
| Answer» B. analytic | |
| 32. |
It is the faculty of understanding which organizes experiences into concepts such as _____________ which forms the principle of natural science. |
| A. | causation |
| B. | freedom |
| C. | intuition |
| D. | spirit |
| Answer» A. causation | |
| 33. |
___________ is the product of sensibility |
| A. | concept |
| B. | soul |
| C. | intuition |
| D. | understanding |
| Answer» C. intuition | |
| 34. |
Natural __________ contains within itself synthetic apriori judgements as principles. |
| A. | habits |
| B. | reference |
| C. | science |
| D. | life |
| Answer» C. science | |
| 35. |
The “Doctrine of the elements” is in turn divided into two main parts, the Transcendental __________ and Transcendental Logic |
| A. | science |
| B. | aesthetic |
| C. | sensibility |
| D. | reference |
| Answer» B. aesthetic | |
| 36. |
The transcendental analytic is divided in to analytic of concepts and analytic of ______________ |
| A. | principles |
| B. | objects |
| C. | opposites |
| D. | causation |
| Answer» A. principles | |
| 37. |
Organising data both pure and empirical, making it intelligible based upon a conceptual scheme is the function of _____________. |
| A. | data |
| B. | content |
| C. | sensibility |
| D. | understanding |
| Answer» D. understanding | |
| 38. |
Intuition and concepts constitute therefore, the __________of all our knowledge |
| A. | reflection |
| B. | elements |
| C. | summary |
| D. | appearance |
| Answer» B. elements | |
| 39. |
Space is not an ____________concept that is derived from experiences |
| A. | empirical |
| B. | spiritual |
| C. | reflective |
| D. | distinct |
| Answer» A. empirical | |
| 40. |
__________of appearance is apriori, it can be given in the mind prior to the actual perceptions |
| A. | limit |
| B. | form |
| C. | determination |
| D. | comprehension |
| Answer» B. form | |
| 41. |
Space comprehends all things that appear to us externally but not things in ___________ |
| A. | themselves |
| B. | comprehension |
| C. | formation |
| D. | subject |
| Answer» A. themselves | |
| 42. |
Time is apriori in which the ____________of appearances is possible,even if appearances are removed still time remains. |
| A. | necessity |
| B. | scattering |
| C. | actuality |
| D. | opposition |
| Answer» C. actuality | |
| 43. |
For Kant neither rationalism nor ____________ provides satisfactory account of the relation of the intellect and the senses |
| A. | naturalism |
| B. | empiricism |
| C. | dogmatism |
| D. | perspectivism |
| Answer» B. empiricism | |
| 44. |
Kant’s epistemological theory of knowledge is called Transcendental ___________ |
| A. | idealism |
| B. | realism |
| C. | naturalism |
| D. | hedonism |
| Answer» A. idealism | |
| 45. |
__________ is a necessary condition of all formal experience. |
| A. | objects |
| B. | ground |
| C. | principle |
| D. | time |
| Answer» D. time | |
| 46. |
In Transcendental aesthetic a firm foundation is provided for ______________ |
| A. | spirit |
| B. | dialectics |
| C. | mathematics |
| D. | ethics |
| Answer» C. mathematics | |
| 47. |
Kant acknowledged that it was _________ who aroused him from Dogmatic Slumber |
| A. | berkeley |
| B. | francis bacon |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | david hume |
| Answer» D. david hume | |
| 48. |
Undetermined object of empirical cognition is called ____________ |
| A. | appearance |
| B. | dialectic |
| C. | categories |
| D. | noumena |
| Answer» A. appearance | |
| 49. |
The faculty for bringing forth representation or spontaneity of cognition is ___________ |
| A. | appearance |
| B. | understanding |
| C. | aesthetics |
| D. | psychology |
| Answer» B. understanding | |
| 50. |
Transcendental analytic is part of Transcendental ___________ |
| A. | dialectic |
| B. | reflection |
| C. | logic |
| D. | truth |
| Answer» C. logic | |
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