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Subject philosophy
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Exam Date September, 2013
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Question Paper

1. The root cause of sufferings according to Buddha is Janma Duhkha Trisna

(D) Avidya

2. The reference to found first in Varna-dharma is Manusmriti

(B) Bhagavad Gita

(C) Ramayana

(D) Purusha-sukta

3. Which of the following Purusharthas are included in Trivarga Artha, Kama, Moksa Artha, Dharma, Kama Moksa, Dharma, Kama Artha, Dharma, Moksa

4. Shila is Means to Prajña A kind of Paramitas

(C) Means to Pu ya All the above

5. According to 'Antirepresentationalists', picture and reality are synonymous. there is an absolute picture of reality. there is no one picture of reality. there is no picture of reality.



6. According to Aristotle the three kinds of soul are Ghost soul, animal soul, human soul God soul, ghost soul, human soul God soul, animal soul, plant soul Plant soul, animal soul, human soul



7. According to which of the following "theory of truth for a formal language could serve as a theory of meaning for natural language" P.F. Strawson Ludwig Wittgenstein B. Russell Donald Davidson


8. Kant classifies categories of understanding under four heads as quality, spirit, modality and matter quantity, quality, relation and modality substance, matter, spirit and quality relation, spirit, substance and quantity

9. Which one of the following is not true of Heidegger's Dasein It is essentially self-conscious. It is engaged with the world. It is always an actuality and not possibility. It is always a possibility and not an actuality.


10. The proposition basic to idealism which Moore rejects is Cogito-ergo-sum The thing in itself is non-empirical esse est percipi ideas are no less real than matter



11. The theory that objects are permanent possibilities of sensations is called Psychologism Phenomenalism

(C) Phenomenology Objectivism



12. Locke is a Realist Representative realist Idealist Representative idealist



13. According to Russell physical objects are Ideas Bogus entities Logical construction Illusions



14. Consider the following statements
1)Life is worth living
2) Birth and death are the two ends of life
3)Honesty is one of the prime virtues.
4) Akbar was a secular Mughal emperor
Which of the statements given above are the statements of value 1 only 3 and 4 only 1 and 3 only 2 and 3 only



15. Which one of the following is not implied by Kant's, Copernican revolution Rejection of Naive realism Blindness of sensible intuition without concepts Rejection of transcendental idealism Emptiness of thought or concepts without sensible intuition.



16. Descartes' assertion, have an idea of a most perfect being', is a premise in his Cosmological argument Ontological argument Argument from design Cosmological and ontological argument both



17. According to Sankara Vyavaharika Satta is falsified by Pratibhasika Satta

(B) Paramarthika Satta Both and Neither nor



18. Who holds that acit is as much a part of reality as cit is Ramamuja

(B) Sankara Nagarjuna None of the above



19. The relation of which pairs of relata mentioned below is not Samavaya Ghatarupa and Ghata

(B) Ghatarupa and Samavaya

(C) Ghatatva and Ghata

(D) Ghata and its halves


20. The first step of teaching of Pancasila of Buddhism refrains from which of the following Vikala Bhojana

(B) Adinadana

(C) Pranatipata

(D) Musavada

21. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below
List I List II
(Supreme Value) (Religion)
a.Ahimsa i. Islam
b.Sacrifice ii. Buddhism
c.Brotherhood iii. Christianity
d.Desirelessness iv. Jainism

Codes
a b c d i ii iii iv ii i iv iii iv iii i ii iii i ii iv



22. Who does not accept 'Yogaja Sannikarsha' Naiyayikas Mimamsakas

(C) Vaisesikas Samkhyas



23. Which one is not correctly matched Yogyata, Sannidhi, Tatparya

(B) Aptavakya, Vakyasesa, Vivrti

(C) Bhuyodarsana, Vyakarana, asatti

(D) Upadhinirasa, tarka, Samanyalakshana pratyaksha



24. Select from the code which is not a means of Sabdagraha

(A) Upamana

(B) Aptavakya

(C) Vakyasesa Yogyata



25. 'Fire is cold because it has coldness' the inference commits the fallacy of

(A) Anaikantika

(B) Badha

(C) Asiddha None of the above


26. Who holds knowledge as a substance Samkhya and Advaita Vedanta Samkhya and Yoga Advaita Vedanta and Jaina Nyaya and Buddhist


27. Which one of the following pairs reflects two fundamental crises of Modern Culture according to Husserl War and Terrorism

(B) Rationality and Technology Relativism and Scepticism Agnosticism and Scepticism



28. Who says "Consciousness is the whole or true self claiming to the legislative for its parts. Its claim is the claim of the self, as a conscious and rational being, to judge any particular manifestation of itself in voluntary action" Whitehead Ross Muirhead Clark



29. The 'Right of Contract' is indispensable for Right to live Right to be free Right to property Right to education



30. As an empiricist, Locke claims that all our knowledge is derived either through sensation or Perception Reflection Thinking None of the above



31. According to Kant, the ideas of 'reason' are Regulative and constitutive Affirmative and negative Negative and probable Constitutive and regulative



32. According to Kant, a person becomes aware of the freedom of his will because It is an apriori condition of the experience of obligation. He has empirical experience of it. It is an apriori condition of experience of senses. It can be demonstrated by science.



33. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the code given below
List I List II
(Ideas) (Philosophers)
a. Swaraj is my birth right i. Sri Rabindranath Tagore
b.Awakening in Land of Heaven ii. Mahatma Gandhi
c. Hind Swaraj iii. Dr.K.C. Bhattacharya
d. Swaraj in Ideas iv. Lokmanya B.G. Tilak

Codes
a b c d iv i ii iii ii i iv iii iii i ii iv i iii ii iv


34. The ideal of Niskamakarma implies Motiveless action Desireless action Inaction Infatuated action


35. Who holds Srutarthapatti as a form of arthapatti Prabhakar Mimamsa and Bhatta Mimamsa

(B) Bhatta Mimamsa and Vedanta Bhatta Mimamsa and Nyaya Prabhakara Mimamsa and Vedanta


36. Match List I with List II and select correct answer by using code given below
List I List II
a. Buddhism i. Both pramanya and apramanya are Swatah
b. Samkhya ii. Both pramanya and apramanya are Paratah
c. Nyaya vaisesika iii. Swatah pramanya and paratah apramanya
d. Jainism iv. Both pramanya and apramanya are paratah (origin)

Codes
a b c d iii i ii iv i ii iii iv ii iii i iv iii i iv ii



37. Who aims the objective study of consciousness Phenomenalism

(B) Existentialism

(C) Phenomenology Idealism



38. According to Nyaya during the perception of Abhava 'Indriyartha-Sannikarsa' takes place though Samyoga Samavaya Visesana-vesesa-bhava

(D) Samveta Samvaya

39. The anumana 'Sabdah nityah krtakatvat', commits the hetvabhasa known as Satpratipaksa Asiddha

(C) Viruddha

(D) Badhita

40. Pañcakalpana, according to the Buddhists, are Nama, jati, guna, kriya and avayava Nama, jati, guna, kriya and dravya Nama, jati, guna, kriya and svalaksana Nama,samanyalaksana, guna, kriya and svalaksana



41. Who said that there is a central fire around which the earth, the sun, the moon and five planets move Thales Heraclitus Pythagoras Anaximander



42. What are the objects of Samanyalaksana pratyaksa Universal character of an individual Universal and the particular at the same time All the individuals belonging to a class An individual characterised by its universal.

43. Read following options and choose the right answer from given code
Options
1) The means may be linked to a seed and the end to a tree.
2) There is no wall of separation between means and end.
3) The realisation of the goal is proportional to the means employed.
Codes 1 and 2 2 and 3 1 and 3 and 3

44. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched Leibnitz Pragmetic theory of truth Descartes Correspondence theory of truth Spinoza The self-evidence theory of truth William Coherence theory James of truth



45. According to Nyaya-Vaisesika, the non-existence of jar on the floor is perceived because The eye is in contact with the floor, which is qualified by the floorness. The eye is in contact with the floor, which is qualified by non-existence of the jar. There is no jar qualified by floorness. There is only floor not qualified by jarness.


46. According to Nyaya school anumiti is possible without Paksha jnana Paramarsajnana Sadhyajnana Udharnajnana



47. The view 'Truth of Cognition exists in its utilitarian value, is supported by Emotive theory Coherence theory Pragmatic theory Semantic theory



48. The conversational method of Socrates took place in the form of A Sceptic A Certainty A kind of Dialectic As a Verbal Jugglary



49. The conceptual instrument with which inductive conclusions are expressed is The concept of necessity. The concept of relation. The concept of probability. None of the above



50. According to the feminist thinker Kristeva, religion as a language maintains the tension between an Physical needs and personal cognition of reality. Psychological needs and objective cognition of reality. Psychological needs and personal cognition of reality. Divine needs and theological cognition of reality.



51. Utilitarians argue that natural rights should be regarded as Primary rules of conduct Secondary rules of conduct Legal rules of conduct Moral rules of conduct



52. Evaluate the argument and select the correct option
Argument

Option Valid Invalid True False



53. If and are true and and are false statements, which of the following compound statements are true . A . · A · . · · . · · .



54. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from given code
List I List II
a.
Proposition i. Curl

b.
Negation ii. Valid

c.
Argument iii. True/False

d.
Sentence iv. Exclamation


Codes
a b c d iii iv i ii iii i ii iv iv iii ii i iv ii i iii



55. In the context of correspondence theory of truth evaluate following and and select proper option
Assertion Truth can not be defined in terms of "a relation between object and proposition".
Reason A proposition can never be a copy of an object.
Codes and both are true and provides a correct explanation of and both are false and provides a correct explanation of and both are false and does not provide a correct explanation of and both are true and


(R) does not provide a correct explanation of

56. Inductive logic studies the way in which a premise may support and entail a conclusion. not support but entail a conclusion. support a conclusion without entailing it. neither support nor entail a conclusion.



57. Which one of the following is a tautology . . p . . . p . q · . p



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58. . is equivalent to · p · · p · q



59. 'Soldiers are never coward' is a proposition of the form

I A E O



60. The syllogism 'Some lions are friendly No friendly things roar, Therefore, no lions roar" is a valid syllogism commits the fallacy of illicit major commits the fallacy of four terms commits the fallacy of illicit minor



61. The contrapositive of the proposition "All are is Some are non No non are non All non are non Some are not non



62. An experiment held to decide with certainty between two hypothesis is called Critical experiment Crucial experiment Rational experiment Controlled experiment



63. If the universal quantification of a propositional function is true then its existential quantification may be false. its existential quantification may be true. its existential quantification must also be true. its existential quantification must be false.



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