1. Which type of fallacy is committed by the following inference The lake is a substance because it is smoking.

(1)Savyabhicara


(2)Satpratipaksa


(3)Svarupasiddha


(4)Asray asiddha



2. Consider the following statements in the light of Husserl's concept of phenomena and mark the correct code

Phenomena is a substantial unity that has real properties, real parts and real changes.

(ii)Phenomena is no substantial unity, that has no real properties, known no real parts and no real changes.

(iii)Phenomena have no nature, but only essence.

(iv)Phenomena have no essence, but only nature.

Code

(1)Only is true


(2)Only and are true


(3)Only and are true


(4)Only and are true


3. Which one of the following statements is true with reference to Heidegger

(1)Phenomena are what make up being, while being is always the being of some entity.


(2)Phenomena are beyond being, while being is never the being of some entity.


(3)Phenomena are devoid of being, while being is deprived of entity.


(4)Phenomena and being are one and the same.


4. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given
below

List I List II

They have foundation in nature and are conformity with the real existent things. Qualities
They have no reality other than in the minds of men and do not claim to be copies of things really existent. Ideas of modes
the power which objects have to produce definite ideas in us. Real idea
ideas which do not contain in themselves but are considered as dependencies is substance. Mixed modes

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5. In vedic metaphysics even the flowing of water downwards was guided by

(1)Devata


(2)Isvara


(3)Brahma


(4)Rta


6. Consider the following statements with reference to Wittgenstein and mark the correct code

(i)World is totality of facts and not of things.

(ii)World is totally of things and not of facts.

(iii)The meaning of a word lies in its use.

(iv)The use of a word lies in its meaning.

Code

(1)Only and are true


Only and are true


(3)Only and are true


(4)Only and are true


7. Hetvabhasa according to the Nyaya obstructs

(1)Inference only


(2)Karana of inference only


(3)Either inference or karana of inference


(4)Paramarsâ only


8. Which one of the following statements is in consonance with Gilbert Ryle's "Ghost in the Machine"

(1)The phrase "there occur mental processes" does not mean the same sort of thing as "there occur physical processes".


(2)The phrase "there occur mental processes" mean same sort of thing as "there occur physical processes."


(3)Both physical processes and mental processes originate from the same.


(4)Both physical processes and mental processes are created by Ghost in The Machine.


9. Select the correct sequence of Pancavayavinyaya

Hetu, Upanaya, Udaharana, Nigamana


Hetu, Udaharana, Upanaya, Nigamana


Udaharana, Hetu, Upanaya, Nigamana


Hetu, Udaharana, Nigamana, Upanaya


10. We perceive the absence of sabda according to the Nyaya by the sannikarsa
known as

Anupalabdhi


Sanyukta Visesanata


Samavaya


Samaveta visesanata



11. Which one among the following is not the characteristic of a sad-hetu according to Nyaya


(1)paksattva


(2)Vipakasattva


Paramarsa


Sapakasattva


12. Which system holds that akasa is of two types Lokakasa and alokakasa?

(1)Bauddha


(2)Jaina


(3)Vaisesika


(4)Samkhya



13. Consider the Assertion and Reason given below and mark the correct code from the standpoint of Buddhism

Assertion A state of pleasure is a state of suffering.

Reason Sarvam dukham dukham


Codes

(1)Both and are correct and provides correct explanation of


(2)Both and are correct and does not provides correct explanation of


is false and is true.


and both are false.


14. Consider the following statements with reference to Bertrand Russell's 'The Problems of Philosophy' and choose the correct code

(i)Sense data is described as private.

(ii)Sense data is interpreted as public objects capable of existing even if unsensed.

(iii)The sensation of hardness ceases to exist if I remove my hand from contact with the table.

Codes

(1)Only is true


(2)Only and are true


(3)Only is true


(4)Only and are true


15. Consider the following statements in the light of Nietzsche's 'Will to power' and choose the correct answer

(1)Will to live is the basic principle of life.


(2)What humans desire is mere self preservation.


(3)Pleasure is the ultimate principle that men normally desire.


(4)Men willingly sacrifice pleasures and incur suffering for the sake of greater power.


16. Which one of the following statements are not true with reference to Hegel

(1)Dialectical method begins with an abstract universal concept that gives rise to a contradiction, both of which are finally reconciled into one.


(2)Truth is a living logical process.


(3)The dialectical movement is the logical self-unfolding of thoughts.


(4)Reality is a homogenous empirical one.


17. Which one of the following statements is true with reference to St. Augustine and St. Anselm

(1)Both St. Augustine and St. Anselm appealed to authority of the scripture.


(2)St. Anselm appealed to the authority of scriptures where as St. Augustine appealed to the authority of reason.


(3)Both appealed to the necessary reasons for the truths of the faith.


(4)St. Augustine appealed to scripture, whereas St. Anselm appealed to reasons for the truths of the faith.


18. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given
below

List I List II

A mediating entity between the pure concepts and the sense perception, something that is pure. The Transcendental Unity of Apperception
The functional unity that manifests itself identically and yet with a difference in each of the categories. Transcendental Esthetic
The science of the rules of sensibility is called The transcendental schema
The science of the rules of understanding is called Transcendental analytic

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19. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason Consider and and select the correct code in the light of philosophy of St. Augustine.

Assertion The hierarchy of reality involves degrees of goodness, degrees of being and degrees of unity.

Reason Pure evil is the polar opposite of God on the hierarchy.

Codes

(1)Both and are true, and is the correct explanation of


(2)Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


20. Consider given Assertion and Reason and then mark the correct option
Assertion Hegel calls God the Idea.

Reason This idea contains within itself the entire logico-dialectical process.

Codes:

and are both true, and provides a correct explanation of


and are both true, but does not provides a correct explanation of


is false and is true and is an incorrect explanation of


is true and is false and is an incorrect explanation of


21. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason Consider and and select the correct code

Assertion Pre-socratic philosophers were Atheists.

Reason Gods of the pre-socratic philosophers do not interfere with the natural world.

Codes

(1)Both and are true, and is the correct explanation of


(2)Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


22. Who among the following pre-socratic philosophers believed in the "Unity of opposites"

(1)Heraclitus


(2)Anaximander


(3)Xenophanes


(4)Parmenides


23. Match List I with List II in the light of Aristotle's classification of sciences and choose the correct code

List I List II

Logic Psychology
Theoretical sciences Politics
Practical sciences Method of inquiry
Productive sciences Poetics

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24. Consider the following statements with regard to Plato's theory of knowledge and mark the correct code from below

(i)Conjectural knowledge is a kind of sensuous knowledge.

(ii)Source of belief is sense perception.

(iii)Conjucture and belief are grouped under "Opinion".

(iv)Dialectical knowledge rests on hypothesis.

Code

(1)Only and are true.


(2)Only and are true.


(3)Only and are true.


(4)Only and are true.


25. The pragmatic test of meaning as "a method of settling metaphysical disputes that otherwise might be interminable" is proposed by which one of the following philosophers

(1)C.S. Pierce


(2)William James


(3)John Dewey


(4)Irving Lewis


26. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given
below

List I List II

The identify of indiscernibles Descartes
Interactionism Spinoza
Parallelism Berkeley
Esse est percipi Leibnitz

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27. Consider given Assertion and Reason in Locke's philosophy and then mark the
correct option as given below

Assertion Infants in the womb, according to Locke, have no complicated thought.

Reason Mind is an empty tablet.

Codes

is false and is true and provides correct explanation of


and are both true and provides correct explanation of


and are both true and does not provides correct explanation of


is true and is false and does not provide correct explanation of



28. Which one among the following is not a mahavakya

Tattvamasi


Aha Brahmasmi


Sarva khalvida Brahma

Ayamatma Brahma

29. Which one of the following has said 'Immortality is the consumation of the life process
within the ego'

K.C. Bhattacharya

Radhakrishnan


Vivekananda

Iqbal

30. Match the following Lists and choose the correct code

List I (Authors) List II (Texts)

Tagore East and West in Religion
J. Krishnamurti Ideas of a nation
Radhakrishnan Total freedom
Ambedkar My Reminiscenses

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31. Which one of the following maintains that 'Religion is not a creed or a code but an insight into reality'?

(1)Gandhi


(2)Vivekananda


(3)Radhakrishnan


(4)Tagore



32. Which one of the following holds the view that Maya is neither good nor bad but it is neutral from both

(1)Gandhi


(2)Tagore


(3)Vivekananda


(4)Sri Aurobindo


33. Who holds that 'When you deprive truth of its appearance, it loses the best part of reality'

(1)Sri Aurobindo


(2)Iqbal


(3)Gandhi


(4)Tagore


34. good clockmaker can construct two clocks which will keep such perfect time that they for ever strike the hours at the same moment.' This position is acceptable to

(1)Spinoza


(2)Leibnitz


(3)Descartes


(4)Locke


35. The concept of categories was advocated by
(i)Kant
Kant and Aristotle
Kant and Locke
Kant and Berkeley

Select the correct code in the light of above


only


only


only


only


36. The ideas imprinted on the senses by God are called real things according to

(1)Locke


(2)Berkeley


(3)Hume


(4)Leibnitz


37. The correct sequence of triple transformation in evolutionary theory of Sri Aurobindo is

(1)Psychic, spiritual and supramental


(2)Spiritual, supramental and psychic


(3)Psychic, supramental and spiritual


(4)Spiritual, psychic and supramental


38. Which one of the following maintains that 'What is spoken must be in the first instance believed'

(1)Radhakrishnan


Krishnamurti


(3)K.C. Bhattacharya


(4)Iqbal


39. Select the correct sequence of the four stages of 'Theoretic consciousness' according to K.C. Bhattacharya

(1)Objective, Empirical, Spiritual, Transcendental


(2)Empirical, Spiritual, Objective, Transcendental


(3)Empirical, Objective, Spiritual, Transcendental


(4)Spiritual, Transcendental, Objective, Empirical,


40. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given
below

List I (Judgments) List II (Categories)

Affirmative Existence non existence
Assertoric Limitation
Infinite Necessity Contingency
Apodictic Reality

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41. Consider given Assertion and Reason and then mark the correct option as given below

Assertion According to Kant Space is an a priori idea.

Reason The mind possesses power to perceive space and time apriori.

Codes


(1)Both and are true, and is a correct explanation of


(2)Both and are false.


is true and is false and is not a correct explanation of


is false and is true and is not a correct explanation of




42. Match List I with List II and select the correct code as given below

List I (Authors) List II (Texts)

Tagore The Reign of Religion in Contemporary Philosophy
Gandhi The Riddle of this World
Sri Aurobindo The Gardener
Radhakrishnan My Religion

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43. According to Prabhakara Dharma is

Extrinsic value


Intrinsic value


Both intrinsic and extrinsic value


Pseudo value

44. "If we see a snake, when infact there is only a rope, although it is an illusion, we should still accept that some kind of snake was there. Otherwise how could we have ever perceived a snake' This explanation of illusion is offered by the

(1)Vijnanavada Buddhists


Dvaitins


Advaitins


Mimamsakas

45. All the following statements are consistent with the Rationalism of Descartes Except


(1)There exists ontological dualism of mind and body.


(2)Ontological argument is there in favour of existence of God.


(3)Knowledge is constituted of clear and distinct ideas.


(4)The test of truth is correspondence.

46. According to Madhva Vedanta, all the following propositions are false except


The j is a falsification of Brahman.


The j is distinct from Brahman but is entirely dependent on Brahman for everything.


The j is one with Brahman.


The j along with jagat is maya.


47. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given
below

List I List II

Sat Khyati Madhva Vedanta
Viparita Khyati Prabhakara Mimamsa
Akhyati Samkhya
Abhinava anyathakhyati Kumarila Mimamsa

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48. The word Samsara in Vedanta means

state of the world which is anadi but santa.


(2)The private life of individuals


(3)Married life and living with children


(4)Beginningless cycle of birth and death


49. Consider given Assertion and Reason and then mark the correct option as given below considering Samkhya metaphysics.

Assertion All material effects are the modification (Parinama) of Prakrti.

Reason The effects pre-exist in the eternal Prakrti and come out of it at the time of
creation.

Codes

is false and is true and provides correct explanation of


and are both true, and provides correct explanation of


and are both true, and does not provides correct explanation of


is false and is true and does not provide correct explanation of


50. Consider given Assertion and Reason and then mark the correct option as given below

Assertion Vyapti is known through Manasapratyaka.

Reason Vyapti is not a quality.


is false and is true and is not a correct explanation of


(2)Both and are true, and is a correct explanation of


(3)Both and are false.


(4)Both and are true and is an incorrect explanation of