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110+ Western Philosophy Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) , Indian Administrative Service (IAS) .

101.

Who says that there are two state of being i.e., Potentiality and Actuality.

A. aristotle
B. anselm
C. aquinas
D. thale
Answer» A. aristotle
102.

According to Aristotle, there are nine Categories and one----

A. universal
B. logic
C. substance
D. god
Answer» C. substance
103.

St. Thomas Aquinas was very much influenced the philosophy of -------

A. plato
B. st. anselm
C. socrates
D. aristotle
Answer» D. aristotle
104.

St. Augustin based his philosophy and theology on the teachings of ------

A. thales
B. pythagoras
C. socrates
D. plato
Answer» D. plato
105.

According to Augustine the lowest level of knowledge is called ------

A. sensation
B. reason
C. god
D. noumena
Answer» A. sensation
106.

St. Augustine says that knowledge of Divine is through ---

A. phenomena
B. perception
C. soul
D. sensation
Answer» C. soul
107.

Who wrote the work the proslogium

A. plato
B. socrates
C. tales
D. st. anselm
Answer» D. st. anselm
108.

Who is famous for the so-called ontological argument for the existent of god?

A. st. anselm
B. socrates
C. plato
D. all are false
Answer» A. st. anselm
109.

Who is called the father of Scholasticism?

A. anaxagoras
B. st. anselm
C. aristotle
D. socrates
Answer» B. st. anselm
110.

According to------,we have two sources of knowledge: faith and reason.

A. plato
B. aristotle
C. st.anselm
D. socrates
Answer» C. st.anselm
111.

St. Augustine was very much influenced by the philosophy of--

A. aristotle
B. plato
C. socrates
D. anselm
Answer» B. plato
112.

.??????is considered as the founder of the atomistic school.

A. thales
B. anaxiander
C. leucippus
D. aristotle
Answer» C. leucippus
113.

Crito is a work of???????.

A. plato
B. aristotle
C. socrates
D. protagoras
Answer» A. plato
114.

Aristotle gives ???..supreme categories of thought.

A. eight
B. ten
C. nine
D. seven
Answer» B. ten
115.

According to??????. faith and reason are neither mutually exclusive nor contradictory but are mutually complementary

A. socrates
B. plato
C. aristotle
D. st.augustine,
Answer» D. st.augustine,
116.

St. Anselm?s ontological argument proceeds from the idea of God to God as????? as existent.

A. an idea
B. the cause
C. a reality
D. a number
Answer» C. a reality

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