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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. |
Modus tollens is a |
A. | mixed hypothetical syllogism |
B. | mixed disjunctive syllogism |
C. | dilemma |
D. | mixed categorical syllogism |
Answer» A. mixed hypothetical syllogism |
102. |
Modus ponento tollens is a |
A. | mixed hypothetical syllogism |
B. | mixed disjunctive syllogism |
C. | dilemma |
D. | mixed categorical syllogism |
Answer» A. mixed hypothetical syllogism |
103. |
If the conclusion of a Dilemma is Disjunctive proposition, it is called |
A. | simple dilemma |
B. | complex dilemma |
C. | compound dilemma |
D. | complicated dilemma |
Answer» B. complex dilemma |
104. |
Inductive Logic is also known as |
A. | formal logic |
B. | material logic |
C. | symbolic logic |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. formal logic |
105. |
Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting particular instances is in |
A. | analogy |
B. | scientific induction |
C. | enumerative induction |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. enumerative induction |
106. |
Conclusion drawn from the premises based on the similarities among the particular facts is in |
A. | analogy |
B. | scientific induction |
C. | enumerative induction |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. analogy |
107. |
Scientific Induction has --------------- stages |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» B. 4 |
108. |
Scientific Induction starts with |
A. | theory |
B. | law |
C. | observation |
D. | formulation of hypothesis |
Answer» C. observation |
109. |
Experiment is |
A. | natural observation |
B. | controlled observation |
C. | both |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. controlled observation |
110. |
The guess about the cause of an event is called |
A. | observation |
B. | analysis |
C. | study |
D. | hypothesis |
Answer» D. hypothesis |
111. |
Induction is --------------- process |
A. | ascending |
B. | descending |
C. | parellel |
D. | cycle |
Answer» A. ascending |
112. |
In a Syllogism, if one of the premises is Particular, then the conclusion will be |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» B. particular |
113. |
In a Syllogism, if one of the premises is Negative, then the conclusion will be |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» D. negative |
114. |
Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting all particular instances is in |
A. | direct enumeration |
B. | perfect enumeration |
C. | indirect enumeration |
D. | imperfect enumeration |
Answer» B. perfect enumeration |
115. |
Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting some particular instances is in |
A. | direct enumeration |
B. | perfect enumeration |
C. | indirect enumeration |
D. | imperfect enumeration |
Answer» D. imperfect enumeration |
116. |
The process of jumping from ‘Some to All’ is called |
A. | deductive leap |
B. | logical jump |
C. | circle leap |
D. | inductive leap |
Answer» D. inductive leap |
117. |
Observation under man made condition is called |
A. | natural |
B. | synthetic |
C. | experiment |
D. | examination |
Answer» C. experiment |
118. |
Verified Hypothesis is called |
A. | fact |
B. | theory |
C. | law |
D. | rule |
Answer» B. theory |
119. |
Proved Hypothesis is called |
A. | fact |
B. | theory |
C. | law |
D. | rule |
Answer» C. law |
120. |
The Hypothesis which cannot be verified is called |
A. | hidden hypothesis |
B. | evolved hypothesis |
C. | barren hypothesis |
D. | vague hypothesis |
Answer» C. barren hypothesis |
121. |
Postulates of Induction is also known as |
A. | laws of thought |
B. | laws of aristotle |
C. | laws of nature |
D. | laws of leibniz |
Answer» C. laws of nature |
122. |
The Hypothesis which is accepted temporally is called |
A. | barren hypothesis |
B. | ad hoc hypothesis |
C. | add on hypothesis |
D. | selective hypothesis |
Answer» B. ad hoc hypothesis |
123. |
Opposition is a ----------------------Inference |
A. | indirect |
B. | direct |
C. | concrete |
D. | immediate |
Answer» D. immediate |
124. |
Which among the following is an Eduction |
A. | contrary |
B. | obversion |
C. | contradictory |
D. | subaltern |
Answer» B. obversion |
125. |
How many propositions are there in an Opposition |
A. | 6 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 2 |
126. |
Deduction and Induction are two main forms of |
A. | beliefs |
B. | concepts |
C. | reasoning |
D. | assumptions |
Answer» C. reasoning |
127. |
The Proposition ‘If you work hard then you will succeed’ is |
A. | categorical |
B. | hypothetical |
C. | disjunctive |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. hypothetical |
128. |
The proposition’ Some Indians are not jealous’ is a |
A. | universal affirmative |
B. | universal negative |
C. | particular affirmative |
D. | particular negative |
Answer» D. particular negative |
129. |
When a term refers only to a part of the class of things denoted by that term said to be |
A. | distributed |
B. | undistributed |
C. | abstract |
D. | absurd |
Answer» A. distributed |
130. |
The relation between two Universal propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quality is |
A. | contrary |
B. | contradictory |
C. | subalternation |
D. | sub-contrary |
Answer» A. contrary |
131. |
The relation between two Particular propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quality is |
A. | contrary |
B. | contradictory |
C. | subalternation |
D. | sub-contrary |
Answer» D. sub-contrary |
132. |
The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quantity is |
A. | contrary |
B. | contradictory |
C. | subalternation |
D. | sub-contrary |
Answer» C. subalternation |
133. |
The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ both in quantity and in quality is |
A. | contrary |
B. | contradictory |
C. | subalternation |
D. | sub-contrary |
Answer» B. contradictory |
134. |
The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ in quality or in quantity or both in quality and quantity is called |
A. | eduction |
B. | opposition |
C. | syllogism |
D. | conversion |
Answer» B. opposition |
135. |
Euler’s Circles are diagrams representing -------------- of terms |
A. | distribution |
B. | meaning |
C. | quality |
D. | quantity |
Answer» A. distribution |
136. |
The quantity of ‘A’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» A. universal |
137. |
The quantity of ‘E’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» A. universal |
138. |
The quantity of ‘ I’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» B. particular |
139. |
The quantity of ‘ O’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» B. particular |
140. |
The quality of ‘ A’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» C. affirmative |
141. |
The quality of ‘ E’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» D. negative |
142. |
The quality of ‘ I’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» C. affirmative |
143. |
The quality of ‘ O’ proposition is |
A. | universal |
B. | particular |
C. | affirmative |
D. | negative |
Answer» D. negative |
144. |
The contrary opposition of ‘A’ proposition is |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» B. e |
145. |
The Sub-contrary opposition of ‘I’ proposition is |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» D. o |
146. |
The Subaltern opposition of ‘A’ proposition is |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» C. i |
147. |
The Subaltern opposition of ‘E’ proposition is |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» D. o |
148. |
The Contradictory opposition of ‘A’ proposition is 12 |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» D. o |
149. |
The Contradictory opposition of ‘E’ proposition is |
A. | a |
B. | e |
C. | i |
D. | o |
Answer» C. i |
150. |
Logic is the science of-----------. |
A. | Thought |
B. | Beauty |
C. | Mind |
D. | Goodness |
Answer» A. Thought |
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