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Subject | philosophy | |
Paper | paper 2 | |
Exam / Course | ugc net national eligibility test | |
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Exam Date | December, 2010 | |
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Question Paper
1. correct number of Samhitas is
One
Two
Three
Four
2. According to the Jainas truth is
Absolute
Relative
Both Absolute and Relative
None of the above
3. The Priest belonging to Samaveda is known as
Udgatha
Hota
Brahma
None of the above
4. Sabda is pramana but not an independent pramana according to
Carvaka
Vaisesika
Baudha
None of the above
5. Choose the correct combination.
Samanyalaksana,Jnanalaksanakevala
Samanyalaksana,kevala,avadhi
Salokya,samanyalaksana,yogaja
(D)Samanyalaksana,Jnanalaksana,yogaja
6. Which one is not a state of Samadhi
Ekagra
Savitarka
Savicara
Sananda
7. Who holds that the Parimana (dimension) of the body is the parimana of the atma
Carvaka
Jaina
Vaisesika
None of the above
8. According to Madhva jiva and Brahman are
Different
Non-different
Both different and non different
None of the above
9. the Vaisesikas hold that the parimana of the trasarenu is due to
The parimana of the Paramanus
The Parimana of the dryanukas
The number of its constituent dryanukas
The number of the paramanus
10. Choose the correct combination.
(A)Akasa,Eka, Nitya, Vibhu
(B)Atma,Eka, Nitya, Murta
(C)Kala,Eka, Nitya, Mahat
(D)Samanya,Aneka, Nitya, Vibhu
11. Consider the List-I and List-II and choose the code correctly matched.
List I List II
(a)Akasa Rupa
(b)Ksiti Sabda
(c)Teja Ga dha
(d)Marut Sparsa
Codes
12. Find the correct sequence
(A)Prakrti, mahat, ahamkara
mahat,ahamkara,Prakrti
(C)Prakrti, ahamkara, mahat
(D)Ahamkara, prakrti, mahat
13. To Vivekananda Mayais
power of Brahman
form of evil
statement of fact
state of consciousness
14. Brahmacarya is the means to meet
(A)Devarna
(B)Pitrrna
(C)Rsirna
(D)None of the above
15. Who does hold that even perception is not a valid source of knowledge
(A)Kanada
(B)Jayrasi Bhatta
(C)naga
(D)Mahavira
16. Whose birthday is celebrated as "World Philosophers' Day"
(A)Thales
(B)Pythagoras
(C)Socrates
(D)Plato
17. Who declared, 'whenever the shadow of a man is equal to his height, the height of a pyramid is equal to its shadow'
(A)Thales
(B)Pythagoras
(C)Socrates
(D)Plato
18. The Sophists did not propose
(A)'Proper study of mankind is man.'
(B)'Morality is mere convention.'
is the measure of all things.'
(D)'Knowledge is virtue.'
19. The 'Socratic Irony' means
(A)Evolving truth through dialogue.
(B)Acting as that one knew less.
(C)Lecturing on the street corners.
(D)Ready to face death for the sake of truth.
20. Plato proposed
(A)Idealistic Philosophy
(B)Materialistic Philosophy
(C)Dualism
(D)Monism
21. Who is the exponent of 'Ontological argument'
(A)St. Augustine
(B)St. Anselm
(C)St. Thomas Aquinas
(D)St. Theresa
22. "Summa Theologica" was written by
(A)St. Paul
(B)St. Augustine
(C)St. Anselm
(D)St. Thomas Aquinas
23. Who was the Philosopher invited by the Queen of Sweden
(A)Descartes
(B)Spinoza
(C)Leibniz
(D)Locke
24. Arrange the following theories in order in which they appeared
I. Theory of Ideas
II. Theory of Innate Ideas
III. Theory of Four Causes
IV. Theory of Verification
Codes
II, III, IV
IV, III
III, II, IV
II, III, I
25. According to Descartes, to attain certainity, false opinions and traditional views are to be replaced with
(A)Scholarly opinion
(B)Faculty of reason
(C)Sense perception
(D)Scriptures
26. Which is the independent monad according to Leibniz
(A)Soul
(B)Universe
(C)Space
(D)Time
27. All knowledge, according to Locke, comes through two avenues
(A)Reason and Ideas
(B)Sensation and Reflection
(C)Ideas and Experience
(D)Experience and Reason
28. Hegel's Philosophy is known as
(A)Subjective Idealism
(B)Objective Idealism
(C)Absolute Idealism
(D)Continental Rationalism
29. Who propounded the theory of 'Language Game'
(A)Whitehead
(B)G.E. Moore
(C)Wittgenstein
(D)A.J. Ayer
30. Concept of 'Category mistake' is advocated by
(A)William James
(B)Heidegger
(C)Gilbert Ryle
(D)G.E. Moore
31. The principle of 'Either/or' is accepted by
(A)Logical positivism
(B)Existentialism
(C)Idealism
(D)Empiricism
32. Nyaya Philosophy is propounded by
(A)Kanada
(B)Samkara
(C)Kapila
(D)Gautama
33. Which of the following pairs is acceptable to the Carvaka
(A)Air and Water
(B)Fire and Ether
(C)Perception and Inference
(D)Testimony and Inference
34. Samkhya theory of causation is known as
(A)Brahma-Parinamvada
(B)Prakriti-Parinamvada
(C)Brahma-Vivartavada
(D)None of the above
35. The first evolute in the process of . evolution in Samkhya is
(A)Mahat
(B)Ahankara
(C)Panchatanmatra
(D)Ten senses
36. The concept of Apurva is propounded by
(A)Samkhya
(B)Mimansa
(C)Nyaya
(D)Vedanta
37. "Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man" is the view of
(A)Radhakrishnan
(B)Vivekananda
(C)Aurobindo
(D)Rabindranath Tagore
38. Who has given the concept of "Integral Yoga"
(A)Vivekananda
(B)Aurobindo
(C)Gandhiji
(D)Radhakrishnan
39. Gandhi means by Sarvodaya
(A)Uplift of some
(B)Uplift of majority
(C)Uplift of all
(D)None of these
40. Who among the following is an Ionic Philosopher
(A)Heraclitus
(B)Zeno
(C)Thales
(D)Anaxagoras
41. Assertion According to Descartes God is an eternal substance.
Reason According to Descartes everything in nature has a mind or soul.
(A)Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of
(B)Both and are individually true and is not the correct explanation of
is true, but is false.
is false, but is true.
42. Assertion The category of soul is divided into five in Jainism.
Reason Soul is an extended substance.
is correct, but is wrong.
is false, but is true.
(C)Both and are correct.
(D)Both and are wrong.
43. Assertion Advaita accepts the standard of abadhitatva.
Reason(R): Advaita accepts the ontological reality of the world.
(A)Both and are false.
(B)Both and are true.
is true, but is false.
is false, but is true.
44. The thinker who called for the 'revaluation of all values' is
(A)Nietzsche
(B)Heidegger
(C)Kant
(D)Sartre
45. Care (Sorge) is the key concept in
(A)J.P. Sartre
(B)Nietzsche
(C)Heidegger
(D)Albert Camus
One
Two
Three
Four
2. According to the Jainas truth is
Absolute
Relative
Both Absolute and Relative
None of the above
3. The Priest belonging to Samaveda is known as
Udgatha
Hota
Brahma
None of the above
4. Sabda is pramana but not an independent pramana according to
Carvaka
Vaisesika
Baudha
None of the above
5. Choose the correct combination.
Samanyalaksana,Jnanalaksanakevala
Samanyalaksana,kevala,avadhi
Salokya,samanyalaksana,yogaja
(D)Samanyalaksana,Jnanalaksana,yogaja
6. Which one is not a state of Samadhi
Ekagra
Savitarka
Savicara
Sananda
7. Who holds that the Parimana (dimension) of the body is the parimana of the atma
Carvaka
Jaina
Vaisesika
None of the above
8. According to Madhva jiva and Brahman are
Different
Non-different
Both different and non different
None of the above
9. the Vaisesikas hold that the parimana of the trasarenu is due to
The parimana of the Paramanus
The Parimana of the dryanukas
The number of its constituent dryanukas
The number of the paramanus
10. Choose the correct combination.
(A)Akasa,Eka, Nitya, Vibhu
(B)Atma,Eka, Nitya, Murta
(C)Kala,Eka, Nitya, Mahat
(D)Samanya,Aneka, Nitya, Vibhu
11. Consider the List-I and List-II and choose the code correctly matched.
List I List II
(a)Akasa Rupa
(b)Ksiti Sabda
(c)Teja Ga dha
(d)Marut Sparsa
Codes
12. Find the correct sequence
(A)Prakrti, mahat, ahamkara
mahat,ahamkara,Prakrti
(C)Prakrti, ahamkara, mahat
(D)Ahamkara, prakrti, mahat
13. To Vivekananda Mayais
power of Brahman
form of evil
statement of fact
state of consciousness
14. Brahmacarya is the means to meet
(A)Devarna
(B)Pitrrna
(C)Rsirna
(D)None of the above
15. Who does hold that even perception is not a valid source of knowledge
(A)Kanada
(B)Jayrasi Bhatta
(C)naga
(D)Mahavira
16. Whose birthday is celebrated as "World Philosophers' Day"
(A)Thales
(B)Pythagoras
(C)Socrates
(D)Plato
17. Who declared, 'whenever the shadow of a man is equal to his height, the height of a pyramid is equal to its shadow'
(A)Thales
(B)Pythagoras
(C)Socrates
(D)Plato
18. The Sophists did not propose
(A)'Proper study of mankind is man.'
(B)'Morality is mere convention.'
is the measure of all things.'
(D)'Knowledge is virtue.'
19. The 'Socratic Irony' means
(A)Evolving truth through dialogue.
(B)Acting as that one knew less.
(C)Lecturing on the street corners.
(D)Ready to face death for the sake of truth.
20. Plato proposed
(A)Idealistic Philosophy
(B)Materialistic Philosophy
(C)Dualism
(D)Monism
21. Who is the exponent of 'Ontological argument'
(A)St. Augustine
(B)St. Anselm
(C)St. Thomas Aquinas
(D)St. Theresa
22. "Summa Theologica" was written by
(A)St. Paul
(B)St. Augustine
(C)St. Anselm
(D)St. Thomas Aquinas
23. Who was the Philosopher invited by the Queen of Sweden
(A)Descartes
(B)Spinoza
(C)Leibniz
(D)Locke
24. Arrange the following theories in order in which they appeared
I. Theory of Ideas
II. Theory of Innate Ideas
III. Theory of Four Causes
IV. Theory of Verification
Codes
II, III, IV
IV, III
III, II, IV
II, III, I
25. According to Descartes, to attain certainity, false opinions and traditional views are to be replaced with
(A)Scholarly opinion
(B)Faculty of reason
(C)Sense perception
(D)Scriptures
26. Which is the independent monad according to Leibniz
(A)Soul
(B)Universe
(C)Space
(D)Time
27. All knowledge, according to Locke, comes through two avenues
(A)Reason and Ideas
(B)Sensation and Reflection
(C)Ideas and Experience
(D)Experience and Reason
28. Hegel's Philosophy is known as
(A)Subjective Idealism
(B)Objective Idealism
(C)Absolute Idealism
(D)Continental Rationalism
29. Who propounded the theory of 'Language Game'
(A)Whitehead
(B)G.E. Moore
(C)Wittgenstein
(D)A.J. Ayer
30. Concept of 'Category mistake' is advocated by
(A)William James
(B)Heidegger
(C)Gilbert Ryle
(D)G.E. Moore
31. The principle of 'Either/or' is accepted by
(A)Logical positivism
(B)Existentialism
(C)Idealism
(D)Empiricism
32. Nyaya Philosophy is propounded by
(A)Kanada
(B)Samkara
(C)Kapila
(D)Gautama
33. Which of the following pairs is acceptable to the Carvaka
(A)Air and Water
(B)Fire and Ether
(C)Perception and Inference
(D)Testimony and Inference
34. Samkhya theory of causation is known as
(A)Brahma-Parinamvada
(B)Prakriti-Parinamvada
(C)Brahma-Vivartavada
(D)None of the above
35. The first evolute in the process of . evolution in Samkhya is
(A)Mahat
(B)Ahankara
(C)Panchatanmatra
(D)Ten senses
36. The concept of Apurva is propounded by
(A)Samkhya
(B)Mimansa
(C)Nyaya
(D)Vedanta
37. "Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man" is the view of
(A)Radhakrishnan
(B)Vivekananda
(C)Aurobindo
(D)Rabindranath Tagore
38. Who has given the concept of "Integral Yoga"
(A)Vivekananda
(B)Aurobindo
(C)Gandhiji
(D)Radhakrishnan
39. Gandhi means by Sarvodaya
(A)Uplift of some
(B)Uplift of majority
(C)Uplift of all
(D)None of these
40. Who among the following is an Ionic Philosopher
(A)Heraclitus
(B)Zeno
(C)Thales
(D)Anaxagoras
41. Assertion According to Descartes God is an eternal substance.
Reason According to Descartes everything in nature has a mind or soul.
(A)Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of
(B)Both and are individually true and is not the correct explanation of
is true, but is false.
is false, but is true.
42. Assertion The category of soul is divided into five in Jainism.
Reason Soul is an extended substance.
is correct, but is wrong.
is false, but is true.
(C)Both and are correct.
(D)Both and are wrong.
43. Assertion Advaita accepts the standard of abadhitatva.
Reason(R): Advaita accepts the ontological reality of the world.
(A)Both and are false.
(B)Both and are true.
is true, but is false.
is false, but is true.
44. The thinker who called for the 'revaluation of all values' is
(A)Nietzsche
(B)Heidegger
(C)Kant
(D)Sartre
45. Care (Sorge) is the key concept in
(A)J.P. Sartre
(B)Nietzsche
(C)Heidegger
(D)Albert Camus
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