NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Philosphy MCQs (Practice_Test 68 of 90)
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- Which one of the following is correct about Descartes ′ view?
- ‘Cogito’ is incorrigible and certain but ‘Sum’ is not
- ‘Sum’ is incorrigible and certain but ‘Cogito’ is not.
- Both ‘Cogito’ and ‘Sum’ are certain and incorrigible
- Neither ‘Cogito’ nor ‘Sum’ are certain and incorrigible
- Which one of the following is not true of Spinoza՚s Substance or God?
- God or Substance is an individual out of which all seeming individuals (which are modifications of the single substance) are constituted
- God or Substance is infinite, selfcaused and exists necessarily
- Thought and extension are the only two essential attributes possessed by God or Substance
- Since God or Substance is self-caused, its essence involves its existence
- Which one of the following statements regarding Berkeley՚s criticism of abstract ideas is not true?
- Only a very few abstract ideas actually correspond to abstract general images
- An idea can resemble only another idea
- A true nominalist is more strongly against a realist than against a conceptualist on supporting abstract ideas
- A strict empiricist is logically drawn towards the rejection of abstract ideas
- Consider the following statements with regard to Aristotle՚s view on universals:
- The term ‘universal’ means that which is predicated of many subjects, while ‘individual’ means that which is not predicated of any subject.
- The problem of universals is concerned with the meanings of proper names, class-names and adjectives.
- A proper name signifies a substance, while what is signified by an adjective or a class-name is called a ‘universal’
- There is the universal ‘sweetness’ or ‘parenthood’ only because there are individual sweet things or parents.
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1,2 and 3 only
- 2,3 and 4 only
- 1,3 and 4 only
- 1 and 4 only
- Which one of the following statements is not correct according to Plato?
- The Universal resides in the eternal and transcendent world of ideas
- The Universal is prior to particulars
- The Universal is a concrete individual
- The Universal is non-spatial and nontemporal
- Which one of the following is not acceptable to Ramanuja?
- A thing may be a substance as well as an attribute
- Knowledge is both a substance and an attribute
- The self is both self-luminous and selfconscious
- Knowledge is self-luminous as well as self-conscious
- Which one of the following is the correct statement? According to Buddha, suffering ceases when
- Buddha՚s grace descends upon us
- the soul is discriminated from the body
- we enter into vanaprastha
- ignorance is dispelled by right knowledge
- In Buddhist ethics, the Dvadasanidana is linked with the noble truth concerning which one of the following?
- Suffering
- Origin of suffering
- Removal of suffering
- Way to removal of suffering
- Which one of the following is not part of the doctrine of Dvadasacakra nidana?
- Avidya
- Samskara
- Vijnana
- Samadhi
- The rules of conduct and discipline of the samgha as stated by Buddha are collected in which one of the following?
- Sutta pitaka
- Abhidhamma pitaka
- Milinda panho
- Vinaya pitaka
- Consider the following statements: Gandhi says that truth is God because
- the objective validity of the concept of truth cannot be
- doubted
- even the atheist will concede that there is truth
- scepticism regarding truth defeats itself
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1,2 and 3
- 1 only
- Which one of the following is not consistent with Gandhi՚s view of Truth?
- Truth is what the voice within tells you
- Truth is by nature not self-evident
- Abstract truth has value
- Ahimsa is the means: Truth is end
- Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Philosphy MCQs (Practice_Test 68 of 90) List-I (Philosophy) List-II (Theory) - Jainism
- Buddhism
- Bhagawad Gita
- Gandhism
- Avidya is the root cause of bondage
- Sthitaprajana
- The ultimate end of non-violence is sure victory
- Bhava bondha and Dravya bondha
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- Assertion (A) : According to Nyaya-Vaisesika, body and soul come together to form a living creature in virtue of their common property of unconsciousness.
- Reason (R) : Both body and soul are basically unconscious.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : According to Sankara, Nondual Brahman is the ultimate reality.
- Reason (R) : Anupalabdhi negates the reality of this world.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true