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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) .
| 51. |
Which Law of thought states ‘A IS A’ |
| A. | law of identity |
| B. | law of excluded middle |
| C. | law of sufficient cause |
| D. | law of non-contradiction |
| Answer» A. law of identity | |
| 52. |
Which Law of thought states ‘A cannot be both B and ‘Not B’ at the Same time’’ |
| A. | law of identity |
| B. | law of excluded middle |
| C. | law of sufficient cause |
| D. | law of non-contradiction |
| Answer» D. law of non-contradiction | |
| 53. |
Which Law of thought states ‘A can be Either B Or ‘Not B’ |
| A. | law of identity |
| B. | law of excluded middle |
| C. | law of sufficient cause |
| D. | law of non-contradiction |
| Answer» B. law of excluded middle | |
| 54. |
Which Law of thought states ‘Whatever happens in this world should have a Sufficient Cause’ |
| A. | law of identity |
| B. | law of excluded middle |
| C. | law of sufficient cause |
| D. | law of non-contradiction |
| Answer» C. law of sufficient cause | |
| 55. |
The ‘Subject term’ in a Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘s’ |
| B. | ‘p’ |
| C. | ‘a’ |
| D. | ‘o’ |
| Answer» A. ‘s’ | |
| 56. |
The ‘Predicate term’ in a Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘s’ |
| B. | ‘p’ |
| C. | ‘a’ |
| D. | ‘o’ |
| Answer» B. ‘p’ | |
| 57. |
Unconditional Propositions are also known as |
| A. | imperative |
| B. | authoritative |
| C. | categorical |
| D. | hypothetical |
| Answer» C. categorical | |
| 58. |
Based on Quality, Categorical propositions are classified into |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» A. 2 | |
| 59. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate affirms the Subject class is called |
| A. | affirmative proposition |
| B. | negative proposition |
| C. | universal proposition |
| D. | particular proposition |
| Answer» B. negative proposition | |
| 60. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate affirms or denies the whole class of Subject is called |
| A. | affirmative proposition |
| B. | negative proposition |
| C. | universal proposition |
| D. | particular proposition |
| Answer» C. universal proposition | |
| 61. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate affirms or denies a part class of Subject is called |
| A. | affirmative proposition |
| B. | negative proposition |
| C. | universal proposition |
| D. | particular proposition |
| Answer» D. particular proposition | |
| 62. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate affirms the whole class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» A. universal affirmative | |
| 63. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate denies the whole class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» B. universal negative | |
| 64. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate affirms a part of the class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» C. particular affirmative | |
| 65. |
The categorical proposition in which the Predicate denies a part of the class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» D. particular negative | |
| 66. |
‘Universal Affirmative Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘a’ proposition |
| B. | ‘e’ proposition |
| C. | ‘i’ proposition |
| D. | ‘o’ proposition |
| Answer» A. ‘a’ proposition | |
| 67. |
‘Universal Negative’ Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘a’ proposition |
| B. | ‘e’ proposition |
| C. | ‘i’ proposition |
| D. | ‘o’ proposition |
| Answer» B. ‘e’ proposition | |
| 68. |
‘Particular Affirmative’ Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘a’ proposition |
| B. | ‘e’ proposition |
| C. | ‘i’ proposition |
| D. | ‘o’ proposition |
| Answer» C. ‘i’ proposition | |
| 69. |
‘Particular Negative’ Proposition is symbolically represented as |
| A. | ‘a’ proposition |
| B. | ‘e’ proposition |
| C. | ‘i’ proposition |
| D. | ‘o’ proposition |
| Answer» D. ‘o’ proposition | |
| 70. |
The proposition which states about the inclusion of the whole class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» A. universal affirmative | |
| 71. |
The proposition which states about the exclusion of the whole class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» B. universal negative | |
| 72. |
The proposition which states about the inclusion of of a part of the class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» C. particular affirmative | |
| 73. |
The proposition which states about the exclusion of a part of the class of Subject is called |
| A. | universal affirmative |
| B. | universal negative |
| C. | particular affirmative |
| D. | particular negative |
| Answer» D. particular negative | |
| 74. |
The extension of a term is called its |
| A. | connotation |
| B. | denotation |
| C. | both of these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. denotation | |
| 75. |
The intension of a term is called its |
| A. | connotation |
| B. | denotation |
| C. | both of these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. connotation | |
| 76. |
Distribution of terms Is based on |
| A. | connotation |
| B. | denotation |
| C. | both of these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. denotation | |
| 77. |
When a term is used in its entire extend referring to all objects denoted by that term, it is said to be |
| A. | distributed |
| B. | undistributed |
| C. | both of these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. distributed | |
| 78. |
‘E’ proposition distributes |
| A. | subject only |
| B. | predicate only |
| C. | both subject & predicate |
| D. | both subject & predicate are undistributed |
| Answer» C. both subject & predicate | |
| 79. |
‘I’ proposition distributes |
| A. | subject only |
| B. | predicate only |
| C. | both subject & predicate |
| D. | both subject & predicate are undistributed |
| Answer» D. both subject & predicate are undistributed | |
| 80. |
‘O’ proposition distributes |
| A. | subject only |
| B. | predicate only |
| C. | both subject & predicate |
| D. | both subject & predicate are undistributed |
| Answer» B. predicate only | |
| 81. |
Name the Logician who illustrated distribution of terms in A,E,I & O propositions through Venn Diagram |
| A. | socretes |
| B. | fredge |
| C. | euler |
| D. | leibniz |
| Answer» C. euler | |
| 82. |
Proposition affirms or denies the relation between |
| A. | subject & predicate |
| B. | two subjects |
| C. | two predicates. |
| D. | subject & |
| Answer» A. subject & predicate | |
| 83. |
The Inference in which a conclusion is derived from one premise |
| A. | immediate |
| B. | mediate |
| C. | judgement |
| D. | proposition |
| Answer» A. immediate | |
| 84. |
The Inference in which a conclusion is derived from two premises |
| A. | immediate |
| B. | mediate |
| C. | judgement |
| D. | proposition |
| Answer» B. mediate | |
| 85. |
Syllogism is a |
| A. | immediate inference |
| B. | mediate inference |
| C. | opposition |
| D. | eduction |
| Answer» B. mediate inference | |
| 86. |
In Immediate Proposition, there are ------------ propositions |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» A. 2 | |
| 87. |
Which one among the following is not an immediate Inference |
| A. | contrary |
| B. | obversion |
| C. | conversion |
| D. | syllogism |
| Answer» D. syllogism | |
| 88. |
Which one of the following is not an Opposition |
| A. | contrary |
| B. | contradictory |
| C. | subaltern |
| D. | conversion |
| Answer» D. conversion | |
| 89. |
Which Opposition states the relation between A& I and E& O |
| A. | contrary |
| B. | contradictory |
| C. | sub- contrary |
| D. | subaltern |
| Answer» D. subaltern | |
| 90. |
A syllogism consist of -------- terms |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 91. |
A syllogism consist of -------------- propositions |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 92. |
The Predicate of the conclusion in a Syllogism is called |
| A. | . major term |
| B. | minor term |
| C. | middle term |
| D. | first term |
| Answer» A. . major term | |
| 93. |
The Subject of the conclusion in a Syllogism is called |
| A. | . major term |
| B. | minor term |
| C. | middle term |
| D. | first term |
| Answer» B. minor term | |
| 94. |
The term which present only in the premises and not in the conclusion of a Syllogism is called |
| A. | major term |
| B. | minor term |
| C. | middle term |
| D. | first term |
| Answer» B. minor term | |
| 95. |
Which among the following is not a proposition of a Syllogism |
| A. | major premise |
| B. | minor premise |
| C. | conclusion |
| D. | middle premise |
| Answer» D. middle premise | |
| 96. |
Logical error is called |
| A. | syllogism |
| B. | opposition |
| C. | fallacy |
| D. | eduction |
| Answer» C. fallacy | |
| 97. |
Which among the following is a Fallcy of Illicit |
| A. | fallcy of illicit middle |
| B. | fallacy of illicit premises |
| C. | fallacy of illicit major |
| D. | fallacy of illicit conclusion |
| Answer» C. fallacy of illicit major | |
| 98. |
A Syllogism which contains both categorical and Conditional propositions is called |
| A. | universal syllogism |
| B. | general syllogism |
| C. | major syllogism |
| D. | mixed syllogism |
| Answer» D. mixed syllogism | |
| 99. |
Which among the following is not a mixed Syllogism |
| A. | mixed hypothetical syllogism |
| B. | mixed disjunctive syllogism |
| C. | dilemma |
| D. | mixed categorical syllogism |
| Answer» D. mixed categorical syllogism | |
| 100. |
Modus ponens is a |
| A. | mixed hypothetical syllogism |
| B. | mixed disjunctive syllogism |
| C. | dilemma |
| D. | mixed categorical syllogism |
| Answer» A. mixed hypothetical syllogism | |
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