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Topic:- DU_J18_MPHIL_PHIL

  1. Which of the following statement does not characterize Marx's view on religion ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30288]
    1. Religion is response to alienation/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61145]
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    3. Religion is response to alienation/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61146]
    4. Religion is response to alienation/? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61147]
    5. Religion is response to alienation/? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61144]
    Correct Answer :-
  2. Which of the following theory was not proposed by Karl Marx? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30295]
    1. Class Struggle/? ? [Option ID = 61175]
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    3. Dictatorship of Bourgeoisie / ? ? ? [Option ID = 61174]
    4. Labor theory of value / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61172]
    5. Dialectical materialism/? ? [Option ID = 61173]
    Correct Answer :- Dictatorship of Bourgeoisie / ? ? ? [Option ID = 61174]
  3. Which of the following is the best example of sense data? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30325]
    1. A mind/? ? [Option ID = 61295]
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    3. A patch of color / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61294]
    4. A ball of string ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61292]
    5. A table/? ? [Option ID = 61293]
    Correct Answer :- A patch of color / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61294]
  4. Which one of the following is not true of Dasein, according to Heidegger? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30322]
    1. Its real nature is revealed in its temporality/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61283]
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    3. It is concernfully engaged with the world/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61280]
    4. It is always an actuality, never a possibility/ ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? [Option ID = 61282]
    5. It is essentially self-conscious/? ? ? ? ?- ? ? [Option ID = 61281]
    Correct Answer :- It is always an actuality, never a possibility/? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? [Option ID = 61282]
  5. Which system in Indian Philosophy does not accept verbal testimony (Sabda Pramana) as a source of knowledge? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30326]
    1. Nyaya-Vaishesika ?- ? [Option ID = 61299]
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    3. Charvaka ? [Option ID = 61298]
    4. Samkhya-yoga ?-? [Option ID = 61297]
    5. Advaita Vedanta ? ? [Option ID = 61296]
    Correct Answer :- Charvaka ? [Option ID = 61298]
  6. If something is actual, then ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30316]
    1. Its opposite is necessary/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61259]
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    3. Its opposite is impossible/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61258]
    4. It is at least possible / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61257]
    5. It is at least necessary/ ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61256]
    Correct Answer :- It is at least possible/? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61257]
  7. Identify the philosophical method of Karl Marx ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30294]
    1. Critical Analysis/? ? [Option ID = 61168]
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    3. Dialectical Materialism/? ? [Option ID = 61170]
    4. Dialectical Idealism/? ? [Option ID = 61171]
    5. Phenomenological/? [Option ID = 61169]
    Correct Answer :- Dialectical Materialism/? ? [Option ID = 61170]
  8. "If (P & - P), then Q" is a "? (P & - P), ? Q" ? : [Question ID = 30314]
    1. Invalid argument/? ? [Option ID = 61249]
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    3. Sound argument/? ? [Option ID = 61250]
    4. Valid argument/? ? [Option ID = 61248]
    5. Cannot be decided/? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61251]
    Correct Answer :- Valid argument/? ? [Option ID = 61248]
  9. J.S. Mill's work On Liberty defends ?. ?. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30296]
    1. Theory of Totalitarianism/? ? ? [Option ID = 61179]
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    3. Freedom of Expression/? ? ? [Option ID = 61178]
    4. Religious Revolution / ? ? [Option ID = 61176]
    5. Fascism/? [Option ID = 61177]
    Correct Answer :- Freedom of Expression/? ? ? [Option ID = 61178]
  10. According to ex nihilo theory of Augustine: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? : [Question ID = 30289]
    1. God created the world of the existent / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61150]
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    3. God created the world of the existent/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61149]
    4. God created the world of the existent/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61148]
    5. God created the world of the existent/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61151]
    Correct Answer :-
  11. According to Deleuze and Guattari, job of a philosopher is to ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30321]
    1. Discover reality and represent it as it is/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61276]
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    3. Contemplate and reflect on the essence of a thing/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61277]
    4. Communicate the essence of a thing/? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61278]
    5. Fabricate and create concepts/? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61279]
    Correct Answer :- Fabricate and create concepts/? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61279]
  12. According to Hume causation is - ? ? ?, '?' ? : [Question ID = 30309]
    1. really real; and an untrue belief/? ?, ? ? ? [Option ID = 61229]
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    3. an ontological fact, and a true belief / ? ? ?, ? ? ? [Option ID = 61228]
    4. a habit of association; and an unfounded belief/? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61230]
    5. a habit of imagination; and a true belief / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61231]
    Correct Answer :- a habit of association; and an unfounded belief/? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61230]
  13. According to Plato, the Form of the Good is ? ? ?, '? ? ?' ? : [Question ID = 30302]
    1. the highest object of knowledge/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61200]
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    3. the reason why we know anything/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61202]
    4. the end towards which all actions aim/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61201]
    5. all of the above / ? ? [Option ID = 61203]
    Correct Answer :- all of the above / ? ? [Option ID = 61203]
  14. According to Sankara, in Snake-rope illusion, rope is : ? ? ?, ? ? ? ?, ? ? : [Question ID = 30301]
    1. Both real and unreal/ ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61197]
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    3. Real/ ? [Option ID = 61196]
    4. Neither real nor unreal/ ? ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61198]
    5. Unreal/ ? [Option ID = 61199]
    Correct Answer :- Neither real nor unreal/ ? ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61198]
  15. According to Hume, we are directly aware of ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30311]
    1. sensations; but not no-self / ?; ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61236]
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    3. sensations; but not self/?; ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61239]
    4. imaginations; but not reality/?; ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61237]
    5. ideas; but not sensations/?; ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61238]
    Correct Answer :- sensations; but not self/?; ?, ? ? [Option ID = 61239]
  16. According to Descartes, the world out there might be _ ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? : [Question ID = 30307]
    1. transient/? [Option ID = 61222]
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    3. real/? [Option ID = 61221]
    4. Illusory/? [Option ID = 61220]
    5. stable/? [Option ID = 61223]
    Correct Answer :- Illusory/? [Option ID = 61220]
  17. Aristotle in his book Metaphysics maintains that ? ? ? ? '?' ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30303]
    1. particular is a substance/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61206]
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    3. universal is a substance / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61204]
    4. reason is a substance/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61207]
    5. matter is a substance/ ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61205]
    Correct Answer :- matter is a substance / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61205]
  18. Who proposed the doctrine of 'Total Revolution'? '? ?' ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30293]
    1. Mohammad Ali Jinnah/? ? ? [Option ID = 61166]
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    3. M.K. Gandhi/?. ?. ? [Option ID = 61165]
    4. Jay Prakash Narayan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 61164]
    5. Balgangadhar Tilak/? ? ? [Option ID = 61167]
    Correct Answer :- Jay Prakash Narayan/? ? ? [Option ID = 61164]
  19. Who among the following ascribe to the views that Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30292]
    1. Immanuel Kant/? ? [Option ID = 61160]
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    3. J.S. Mill/?. ?. ? [Option ID = 61163]
    4. John Locke/? ? [Option ID = 61162]
    5. Richard Dawkins/ ? ? [Option ID = 61161]
    Correct Answer :- Immanuel Kant/ ? ? [Option ID = 61160]
  20. Who among the following asserted that God is the uncaused cause of the world ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30290]
    1. Thomas Aquinas/? ? [Option ID = 61152]
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    3. Anselm/? ? [Option ID = 61154]
    4. H.J. Mccloskey/?. ?. ? [Option ID = 61155]
    5. St. Augustine/? ? [Option ID = 61153]
    Correct Answer :- Thomas Aquinas/? ? [Option ID = 61152]
  21. Who among the following is critical of epistemological foundationalism? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30306]
    1. John Locke/ ? ? [Option ID = 61216]
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    3. Kant/ ? [Option ID = 61219]
    4. Richard Rorty/? ? [Option ID = 61218]
    5. Bertrand Russell/? ? [Option ID = 61217]
    Correct Answer :- Richard Rorty/? ? [Option ID = 61218]
  22. In the dialogue Parmenides, Parmenides maintains that '?' ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30304]
    1. Socrates should stop doing philosophy/? ? ? FirstRanker.com
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    3. Socrates knows nothing about Forms/? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61208]
    4. Socrates' knowledge is not grounded well/? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61209]
    5. Socrates is completely wrong/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61210]
    Correct Answer :- Socrates knows nothing about Forms/? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61208]
  23. In the Cartesian mind-body distinction- ? ? - ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 30308]
    1. body is non-material, and mind is material/? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61225]
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    3. body is non-extended, and mind is material/? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61224]
    4. body is spatial, rnind is temporal/? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61226]
    5. body is extended, mind is thinking/? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61227]
    Correct Answer :- body is extended, mind is thinking/? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61227]
  24. In terms of what did G. E. Moore define goodness? ?. ?. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30331]
    1. He claimed that it can't be defined/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61319]
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    3. Pleasure/? [Option ID = 61316]
    4. Power./? [Option ID = 61317]
    5. Personal affection and aesthetic enjoyment/? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61318]
    Correct Answer :- He claimed that it can't be defined/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61319]
  25. G. E. Moore was an ethical ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30335]
    1. Anthropocentric/? ? [Option ID = 61333]
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    3. Non-realist'/? ? [Option ID = 61334]
    4. Non-naturalist/? ? [Option ID = 61335]
    5. Naturalist/ ? ? [Option ID = 61332]
    Correct Answer :- Non-naturalist/? ? [Option ID = 61335]
  26. Wittgenstein maintains, in the Philosophical Investigations, that: '? ?' ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30329]
    1. Meaning is use for all words/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61309]
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    3. Meaning is use for a large class of words/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61308]
    4. We picture facts to ourselves/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61310]
    5. The world is all that may be the case/?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61311]
    Correct Answer :- Meaning is use for a large class of words/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61308]
  27. The Skill in Means Sutra belongs to ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30347]
    1. The Digha Nikaya / ? ? [Option ID = 61380]
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    3. Early Jainism / ? ? ? [Option ID = 61383]
    4. The early Mahayana School / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61382]
    5. Theravada School / ? ? [Option ID = 61381]
    Correct Answer :- The early Mahayana School / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61382]
  28. Jaimini defines dharma as: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?: [Question ID = 53381]
    1. A network of relationship/ ? ? ? [Option ID = 93512]
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    3. Performance of Vedic ceremonies/ ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 93510]
    4. A command or injunction which impels men to action/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 93513]
    5. Religion ? [Option ID = 93511]
    Correct Answer :- A command or injunction which impels men to action/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 93513]
  29. Five membered syllogism was developed by ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30297]
    1. Carvaka/? [Option ID = 61181]
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    3. Advaita Vedanta / ? ? [Option ID = 61180]
    4. None of these/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61183]
    5. Nyaya system/? ? [Option ID = 61182]
    Correct Answer :- Nyaya system/? ? [Option ID = 61182]
  30. Match the following: i. Richard Rorty ii. Michel Foucault iii. Emmanuel Levinas iv. Edward Said Select the correct combination: a. Orientalism b. Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature c. The Archeology of Knowledge d. Totality and Infinity ? ? ?: i. ? ? a. ? ii. ? ? b. ? ? ? ? ? iii. ? ? c. ? ? ? ? iv. ? ? d. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30317]
    1. i-c, ii-b, iii-d, iv-a [Option ID = 61262]
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    3. i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a [Option ID = 61263]
    4. i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-a [Option ID = 61261]
    5. i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d [Option ID = 61260]
    Correct Answer :- i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a [Option ID = 61263]
  31. Match the following: List-I A. Arya satya B. Anekantavada C. Ashtangayoga D. Prakrti and Purusa List-II 1. Jainism 2. Samkhya 3. Buddhism 4. Patanjali ? ? ?: ? 1 A. ? 1. ? ? B. ? 2. ? C. ? 3. ? ? D. ? ? ? 4. ? [Question ID = 30310]
    1. A B C D 1 2 4 1 3 [Option ID = 61235]
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    3. A B C D 2 3 1 4 2 [Option ID = 61232]
    4. A B C D 3 2 1 4 3 [Option ID = 61234]
    5. A B C D 4 2 3 1 4 [Option ID = 61233]
    Correct Answer :- A B C D 3 1 4 2 [Option ID = 61232]
  32. Taking s for Suresh, m for Meena, and Lxy for x loves y - "Suresh loves only Meena" is to be translated as: ? ? ? s, ? ? ? m, ? 'x y ? ? ? ?' ? ? Lxy ? ? - "? ? ? ? ? ? ?" ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30315]
    1. (x)(Lsm ? Lsx) [Option ID = 61253]
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    3. (x) (x = m Lsx) [Option ID = 61255]
    4. (x) (Lsx ? x = m) [Option ID = 61254]
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  33. (x) (Lxs ? Lsm) [Option ID = 61252] Correct Answer :- (x)(Lsx ? x = m) [Option ID = 61254]
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  35. For Wittgenstein, in the Tractatus, objects: '?' ?, ? ? ?, ? ?: [Question ID = 30346]
    1. Contain all the possibilities of occurrence in molecular facts/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61377]
    2. Contains all the possibilities of occurrence in atomic facts/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61376]
    3. Contain some of the possibilites of occurrences in molecular facts/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61379]
    4. Contain some of the possibilities of occurrences in atomic facts/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61378]
    Correct Answer :- Contains all the possibilities of occurrence in atomic facts/? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61376]
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  37. A set of attitudes and beliefs, that combines an appreciation of perceptions and values commonly associated with religions with a naturalistic understanding of the world is known as: ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? : [Question ID = 30291]
    1. Religious Pluralism/? ? [Option ID = 61158]
    2. Religiohs Exclusivism/? ? [Option ID = 61156]
    3. Religious Inclusivism/? ? [Option ID = 61159]
    4. Religious Naturalism/? ? [Option ID = 61157]
    Correct Answer :- Religious Naturalism/? ? [Option ID = 61157]
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  39. What method of enquiry, a token of cartesian thought, does Russell use in the beginning of The Problems of Philosophy? [Question ID = 30323]
    1. Radical Doubt/ ? ? [Option ID = 61286]
    2. Analysis ? [Option ID = 61287]
    3. Empiricism ? [Option ID = 61285]
    4. Absolute skepticism ? ? [Option ID = 61284]
    Correct Answer :- Radical Doubt/ ? ? [Option ID = 61286]
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  41. What is the fundamental principle of morality, according to Kant? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? [Question ID = 30332]
    1. Act only on maxims that are universalizable/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61322]
    2. Always maximize happiness/? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61323]
    3. Never lie/? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61320]
    4. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you /? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61321]
    Correct Answer :- Act only on maxims that are universalizable/ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 61322]
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  43. What is our one moral duty, according to utilitarians? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [

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