NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Philosphy MCQs (Practice_Test 14 of 90)
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- Match according to the Nyaya-Vaisesikas view List-I (Substances) with List-II (Qualities) and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Philosphy MCQs (Practice_Test 14 of 90) List-I List-II - Atman
- Prithvi
- Jala
- AkaS ′ a
- Sneha
- S ′ abda
- Gandha
- Jnana
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- ‘If the self exists, then it can have no cause because it is already existent: And if it does not exist, then too, it can have no cause because then it is a non0entity like a hare՚s horn, and an uncaused entity is impossible. So self is unreal.’ This argument is advanced by which one of the following schools?
- Advaita
- Buddhism
- Carvaka
- Samkhya
- Which one of the following principles is used in each of the first three of the ‘five ways’ of Aquines?
- God՚s essence involves existence
- The perfections found in the world must have their source in a perfect being
- Contingent things must have a necessary being as their first cause
- An infinite causal regress is impossible
- God is pure-form, pure actuality, absolutely perfect and intelligent and the first and final cause of the world. This is the view of
- Aristotle
- Aquinas
- Leibnitz
- Spinoza
- Which one of the following reasons is given by Aquinas to prove the immortality of the soul?
- People have memories of past lives
- The human soul faith in God
- The human soul is pure immaterial substance
- The human soul has knowledge of
- Universals.
- Which one of the following is NOT the view of St. Augustine?
- The only knowledge worth having is knowledge of God
- Reason is opposed to faith and irrelevant to it
- Logic, metaphysics and ethics are valuable only if they contribute to the knowledge of God
- My knowledge that I exist in an indubitable certainty
- Which one of the following is NOT St. Augustine՚s view?
- ‘Understand in order that you may believe, believe in order that you may understand’
- ‘Faith seeks, understanding finds’
- ‘Language is the home of being’
- ‘Evil is a privation of good’
- ‘God chooses to create the best of all possible worlds’ is stated by
- Leibnitz and Descartes
- Leibnitz and St. Augustine
- Leibnitz and Locke
- Leibnitz and Thomas Aquinas
- According to Spinoza, God is free because
- God is a substance
- God is infinite
- God acts according to inner necessity
- God is omnipresent
- Which of the following views are held by Spinoza?
- The mind՚s highest virtues is to know God
- Conceived under the form of eternity, God literally is his infinite attributes
- Conceived under the form of time, God is the world
- Our highest good consists in the emotional love of God
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1,2 and 4
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 3
- 1,3 and 4
- ‘perception can be clear without being distinct, though it cannot be distinct without being also clear’ This view is maintained by
- Locke
- Berkeley
- Descartes
- Hume
- According to Descartes, deduction differs from intuition, since
- Intuition is unreliable, while deduction is reliable
- Intuition is sensory, while deduction is not so
- Intuition does not yield any new truth, while deduction does
- A certain movement or succession belongs to deduction, and not to intuition
- Which one of the following principles is NOT used by Descartes in his proofs for the existence of God?
- I could not understand my imperfections unless I have the idea of a perfect being
- Only a perfect being can be the cause of the idea of a perfect being
- If I were my creator, I could have given myself all the perfections I know of
- The existence of the world cannot be explained without accepting a perfect being as its first cause.
- The principle that a cause must be as great as the effect, is used by Descartes to demonstrate
- the veracity of clear and distinct ideas
- the existence of God
- the existence of the external world
- the existence of the soul
- Consider the following statements about the Nyaya-Vaisesika view
- God creates the world by transforming himself into the world
- God creates the world out of Abhava
- God creates the world out of preexistent atoms
- God creates the world in accordance with the Karma of Jivas.
- Which of these statements are correct?
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4