NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Philosphy MCQs (Practice_Test 35 of 90)
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- Which one of the following is not correct according to Buddhist philosophy?
- The universal is a mental construction
- ‘The universal man’ is a figment of imagination
- The universal is a mere name
- The universal is a real entity
- Pramana in Indian philosophy implies
- means of knowledge
- means of valid knowledge
- means of invalid knowledge
- the thing to be known
- The Naiyayikas accepts cognition of nonexistence as generated by
- Perception
- Inference
- Comparison
- Verbal testimony
- Which of the following doctrines regarding the validity of knowledge is advocated by the Nyaya-Vaisesika system?
- Extrinsic validity of knowledge
- Intrinsic validity of knowledge
- The idealistic theory of knowledge
- The illusory theory of knowledge
- According to Buddhism, which one of the following is correct?
- Valid knowledge is attainable through interfence, comparison and verbal testimony
- Valid knowledge is attainable through inference only
- Valid knowledge is attainable through both perception and inference
- Valid knowledge is attainable through perception, inference, comparison and verbal testimony
- ‘True cognition is the apprenhension of an object (visaya) which is above doubt (asamdigdha) , free from eroor (aviparita) and has not been previously known (anadhigata) and so falls outside the scope of memory (smriti) ’ is the definition given by
- Nyaya
- Jainism
- Sankhya
- Buddhism
- According to Nyaya valid knowledge consists in the manifestion of an object as it really is. It is the application of
- Correspondence theory of truth
- Coherence theory of truth
- Pragmatic theory of truth
- Self-evident theory of truth
- Which of the following theories holds that a true proposition is one that describes an actual state of affairs?
- Coherence theory
- Pragmatic theory
- Phenomenological theory
- Correspondence theory
- Consider the following statements:
- Ethical judgements are universalizable
- Logical relation among ethical judgements are
- The evaluative meaning of ‘Good’ can be used to effect a change in the description meaning of it.
- Which of these statements is/are acceptable to R M Hare?
- 1 only
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1,2 and 3
- According to Stevenson, moral disagreement does not involve which one of the following?
- Disagreement in belief
- Disagreement in attitude
- Disagreement in both belief and attitude
- Disagreement in neither belief not attitude
- Which one of the following view dows not accept that moral judgements are supervenient on the description of the object of moral judgement?
- Descriptivism
- Prescriptivism
- Intuitionism
- Emotivism
- Consider the following statements:
- He be self abides in the self and has found joy, satisfaction and peace in self.
- He has given up all his desires.
- He is not affected by pain, pleasure, passion fear and anger.
- He has withdrawn all his senses from the attraction of their object
- Which of the above statements correctly describe (s) sthitaprajna according to Gita?
- 1 only
- 2 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- Which one of the following is not acceptable in the Gita՚s concept of niskama karma?
- The agent՚s concern is solely with the action, never with its fruits
- There follows no result from the action done
- The results cease to be ends because they are not desired
- There can be no end conceivable apart from desire
- Aparigraha is a part of Jaina ethics because
- there are limited resources in the universe
- material possession leads to attachment
- it is desirable to be poor and simple
- it ensures better distribution of wealth
- Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Description) | List-II (Name) |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 3