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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
101. |
When was the United Nations adopted the Charter of Economic Rights? |
A. | december 1980 |
B. | december 1964 |
C. | december 1974 |
D. | december 1976 |
Answer» C. december 1974 |
102. |
Which Conference adopted the United Nations Charter on 26th January, 1945? |
A. | london conference |
B. | tokyo conference |
C. | san francisco conference |
D. | none of |
Answer» C. san francisco conference |
103. |
Under whom recommendations the UN General Assembly suspends the UN membership? |
A. | judicial body |
B. | international judicial community |
C. | security council |
D. | all of the |
Answer» C. security council |
104. |
In which year did the United Nations come into existence? |
A. | 1943 |
B. | 1945 |
C. | 1946 |
D. | 1944 |
Answer» B. 1945 |
105. |
Where is the Headquarters of United Nations? |
A. | geneva |
B. | berne |
C. | washington |
D. | new york |
Answer» D. new york |
106. |
Where is the headquarters of international court of justice? |
A. | prague |
B. | geneva |
C. | the hague |
D. | new york |
Answer» C. the hague |
107. |
Which organ of the UN is charged with maintaining peace and security among countries? |
A. | general assembly |
B. | security council |
C. | trusteeship council |
D. | international court of justice |
Answer» B. security council |
108. |
Universal declaration on human rights was in |
A. | 1948. |
B. | 1958 |
C. | i956 |
D. | 1959 |
Answer» A. 1948. |
109. |
The international covenant on civil and political rights was made in |
A. | 1966. |
B. | 1967. |
C. | 1965 |
D. | 1969 |
Answer» A. 1966. |
110. |
Elimination of structural violence is called |
A. | positive peace |
B. | structural peace |
C. | power peace |
D. | negative peace |
Answer» A. positive peace |
111. |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on |
A. | october 5, 1896 |
B. | october 3, 1840 |
C. | october 2, 1869 |
D. | october 10, 1880 |
Answer» C. october 2, 1869 |
112. |
When was the Gandhi - Irwin Pact signed? |
A. | march 1, 1932 |
B. | march 10, 1935 |
C. | march 5, 1931 |
D. | march 7, 1937 |
Answer» C. march 5, 1931 |
113. |
Which of the following did Gandhiji describes as his two lungs? |
A. | ahimsa and peace |
B. | ahimsa and truth |
C. | truth and peace |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. ahimsa and truth |
114. |
Who is the author of kingdom of God is within you? |
A. | gandhi |
B. | ruskin |
C. | leo tolstoy |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. leo tolstoy |
115. |
’mahatma’ means |
A. | great soul |
B. | leader |
C. | prince |
D. | justice |
Answer» A. great soul |
116. |
In what year Gandhi’s India opinion founded? |
A. | 1890 |
B. | 1904 |
C. | 1896. |
D. | 1894 |
Answer» B. 1904 |
117. |
Who is the author of 'Unto This Last'? |
A. | john ruskin |
B. | ruskin bond |
C. | hermann kallenbach |
D. | louis fischer |
Answer» A. john ruskin |
118. |
Gandhiji's "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" was originally written in Gujarati. Who translated it into English? |
A. | maganlal gandhi |
B. | mahadev desai |
C. | pyarelalji |
D. | sushila nayyar |
Answer» B. mahadev desai |
119. |
In February 1933 Gandhiji started the publication of a weekly paper, Harijan, to promote the anti - untouchability campaign. Its first issue was out on February 11, 1933 from |
A. | bombay |
B. | ahmedabad |
C. | poona |
D. | nasik |
Answer» C. poona |
120. |
Gandhi’s Book ‘The Satyahrah’ was originally written in |
A. | english |
B. | hindi |
C. | gujarati |
D. | bengali |
Answer» C. gujarati |
121. |
Which is the largest democracy in the world |
A. | brazil |
B. | india |
C. | canada |
D. | china |
Answer» B. india |
122. |
No –soul theory is attributed to |
A. | buddhism |
B. | jainism |
C. | yoga |
D. | nyaya |
Answer» A. buddhism |
123. |
In which language were Buddhist literature written in? |
A. | sanskrit |
B. | prakrit |
C. | hindi |
D. | pali |
Answer» B. prakrit |
124. |
Which of the following contain Buddhist teachings? |
A. | chaityas |
B. | jatakas |
C. | tripitakas |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. tripitakas |
125. |
What is the meaning of “Buddha“? |
A. | teacher |
B. | priest |
C. | enlightened |
D. | monks |
Answer» C. enlightened |
126. |
‘Aryasatya’ enunciated by Buddha has |
A. | 3 truth |
B. | 4 truth |
C. | 5 truth |
D. | 6 truth |
Answer» B. 4 truth |
127. |
in which clan prince Siddhartha born? |
A. | sakya |
B. | koliya |
C. | maurya |
D. | gupta |
Answer» A. sakya |
128. |
‘ignorance is the root cause of all types of suffering’. This statement is related with |
A. | jainism |
B. | buddhism |
C. | carvaka |
D. | nyaya |
Answer» B. buddhism |
129. |
What are the ratnas of Buddhism? |
A. | buddha |
B. | sangha |
C. | dhamma |
D. | all of these |
Answer» D. all of these |
130. |
where did the Buddha attain enlightenment? |
A. | sarnath |
B. | bodh gaya |
C. | kapilavastu |
D. | rajagriha |
Answer» B. bodh gaya |
131. |
Buddha, damma and sangha together are known as |
A. | triratnas |
B. | trivarga |
C. | trisarga |
D. | trimurthi |
Answer» A. triratnas |
132. |
“desire is the cause of all suffering”. This statement is related with |
A. | jainism |
B. | buddhism |
C. | carvaka |
D. | vaisesika |
Answer» B. buddhism |
133. |
Meditation in Buddhism is |
A. | dhyana |
B. | dharana |
C. | samadhi |
D. | prathyahara |
Answer» A. dhyana |
134. |
in Buddhism, the community of monks and nuns is called |
A. | sangh |
B. | dhamma |
C. | guru |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. sangh |
135. |
The practice of ‘middle way’ is found in |
A. | buddhism |
B. | jainism |
C. | carvaka |
D. | vaisesika |
Answer» A. buddhism |
136. |
categorical imperative is a term related with |
A. | gandhi |
B. | kant |
C. | plato |
D. | aristotle |
Answer» B. kant |
137. |
According to Kant, categorical imperative is |
A. | rational |
B. | objective |
C. | unconditional |
D. | all of these |
Answer» D. all of these |
138. |
Categorical imperative is the idea of the will of the every rational being as a will that legislates universal law’. It is concerned with |
A. | dalai llama |
B. | gandhi |
C. | john rawls |
D. | kant |
Answer» D. kant |
139. |
’kingdom of ends’ is a term related with |
A. | kant |
B. | john rawls |
C. | leo tolstoy |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. leo tolstoy |
140. |
Kants ethical theory is |
A. | deontological |
B. | consequentialism |
C. | utilitarianism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. deontological |
141. |
political liberalism is a work by |
A. | kant |
B. | john rawls |
C. | locke |
D. | gandhi |
Answer» B. john rawls |
142. |
starting point for Rawls’ thought experiment is |
A. | original position |
B. | maximize principle |
C. | difference principle |
D. | primary goods |
Answer» A. original position |
143. |
’Difference principle’ is related with |
A. | john rawls |
B. | kant |
C. | hobbes |
D. | m.k. gandhi |
Answer» A. john rawls |
144. |
who is the author of ‘war and peace’? |
A. | gandhi |
B. | martin luther king |
C. | leo tolstoy |
D. | dalai llama |
Answer» C. leo tolstoy |
145. |
Who is the first Indian to receive Nobel prize for peace |
A. | m.k. gandhi |
B. | mother teresa |
C. | sarojini naidu |
D. | amartya sen |
Answer» B. mother teresa |
146. |
‘Introductory essay-peace studies’ is written by |
A. | r.balasubrahmaniam |
B. | ranabira samaddara |
C. | t.m.p. mahadevan |
D. | j.b. kripalani |
Answer» B. ranabira samaddara |
147. |
coercive is a |
A. | threat system |
B. | co-operative |
C. | convergent |
D. | non-violent resistance |
Answer» A. threat system |
148. |
co-operative is a |
A. | regulated exchange system |
B. | convergent |
C. | non-violent resistance |
D. | threat system |
Answer» A. regulated exchange system |
149. |
Convergent is |
A. | non-violent resistance |
B. | trans-national integration through values |
C. | co-operative |
D. | coercive |
Answer» B. trans-national integration through values |
150. |
The Dandi march or salt satyagraha began on 12 th march |
A. | 1932 |
B. | 1930 |
C. | 1920 |
D. | 1936. |
Answer» B. 1930 |
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