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Philosophy 2012 December UGC NET Solved Question Paper III



Philosophy 2012 December UGC NET Solved Question Paper III





1. Vyavaharika Satta refutes





(A) Pāramārthika Sattā





(B) Pratibhāsika Sattā





(C) Both Pāramarthika and Pratibhāsika Sattā





(D) Neither Pāramarthika nor Pratibhāsika Sattā





Answer: (B)











2. The relation between the body and the self is





(A) Sanyoga





(B) Samavāya





(C) Svarūpa





(D) None of the above





Answer: (A)











3. The asamavāyi karana of the colour of a piece of cloth is





(A) The threads





(B) The colour of the threads





(C) The conjunction of the threads





(D) None of the above





Answer: (B)











4. Dravyatva according to the vaiśesikasis an instance of





(A) Kevala Sāmānya





(B) Kevala Visesa





(C) Sāmānya – Viśe.sa





(D) Jatibodhaka





Answer: (C)











5. Nimitta Kārana of the conjunction of two atoms is





(A) God





(B) Will of God





(C) Nature of the atoms





(D) Creation of dyads





Answer: (B)











6. The theory that effect is contained in the cause prior to its production is known as





(A) Satkāryavāda





(B) Asatkāryavāda





(C) Parināmavāda





(D) Pratityasamutpādavāda





Answer: (A)











7. The appearance of something in something other than itself according to Samkara means





(A) Avydyā





(B) Adhyāsa





(C) Māyā





(D) None of the above





Answer: (B)











8. Buddha’s attitude toward the Vedic notion on of self is that it is





(A) Dogmatic





(B) Sceptic





(C) Indifferent





(D) Agnostic





Answer: (A)











9. Who is the author of the book ‘Appearance and Reality’?





(A) Bradley





(B) Hegel





(C) Descartes





(D) Hume





Answer: (A)











10. According to the Naiyayikas we perceive ‘cowness’ by





(A) Inference





(B) Comparison





(C) Sense perception





(D) Sāmānyalakshna pratyaksha





Answer: (C)











11. The schools which admit two pramanas are:





(A) Cārvak and Bauddha





(B) Bauddha and Vaiśesika





(C) Sāmkhya and Vaiśesika





(D) Jaina and Yoga





Answer: (B)











12. Who holds that all j~nāna is pramā?





(A) Kumārila





(B) Vasubandhu





(C) Kanāda





(D) Prabhākara





Answer: (D)











13. Which one of the following is not a means of Sábdagraha?





(A) Aptavākya





(B) Tarka





(C) Vrddha-Vyavahāra





(D) Vyākarana





Answer: (B)











14. Anyathakhyātivāda is upheld by





(A) Sām. khya and Yoga





(B) Mīmāmsā and Bauddha





(C) Nyāya and Vaiśe.sika





(D) Rāmānuja and Kumārīla





Answer: (C)











15. Select the set correctly matched in order of the denial of Sabdapramā. na:





(A) Cārvāka, Bauddha, Vaiśe.sika





(B) Bauddha, Vaiśe.sika, Samkhya





(C) Nyāya, Vaisesika, AdvaitaVedānta





(D) Bauddha, Nyāya, Vaiśe.sika





Answer: (A)











16. The theory of error known as Akhyativada in Indian Philosophy is presented by





(A) Advait Vedānta





(B) Mīmāmsā





(C) Sām. khya





(D) Nyāya





Answer: (B)











17. The identity of the subject and object consciousness adopting the form of external object is known as





(A) Perception





(B) Inference





(C) Scriptural Testimony





(D) Analogy





Answer: (A)











18. The Trend in Contemporary Philosophical Method is





(A) Analytical





(B) Sceptical





(C) Synthetic





(D) None of the above





Answer: (A)











19. The most important element in the Jaina Theory of Pramanas is





(A) Perception





(B) Naya





(C) Scriptures





(D) Inference





Answer: (B)











20. The fundamental aim of Patanjali Yoga is





(A) Union with God





(B) Union with self





(C) Cessation of modification of mind





(D) Achieving excellences





Answer: (C)











21. Pūrvavata and sé.savat are two types of anumāna according to Gautama. What will be a third one?





(A) Anvayi





(B) Vyatireki





(C) Sāmānyatodr.s.tā





(D) None of the above





Answer: (C)











22. The knowledge of Vyāpti can be attained by





(A) Tarka





(B) Bhūyodarśana





(C) Sāmānyalak.sa. napratyak.sa





(D) All of the above





Answer: (D)











23. If we define pratyaksa as j~nāna what type of fallacy would be committed?





(A) Viruddha





(B) Sā.mkarya





(C) Ativyāpti





(D) Avyāpti





Answer: (C)











24. ‘Kalpanā’ in Buddhist epistemology means





(A) Real construction





(B) Imaginary construction





(C) Both Real and Imaginary Construction





(D) None of the above





Answer: (B)











25. Knowledge arising out of the sense object contact is known as





(A) Experience





(B) Inference





(C) Perception





(D) Testimony





Answer: (C)











26. The cultivation of land by a cultivator is a an example of





(A) Niskāma Karma





(B) Svadharma





(C) Sādhāranadharma





(D) Brahmavihāra





Answer: (B)











27. How can Deva. r. na be compensated?





(A) Brahmac’arya





(B) Giving birth to children





(C) Performing Yaj~na





(D) Iśvarapra. nidhāna





Answer: (C)











28. Among the following which one is not R. ta?





(A) Satya





(B) An.rta





(C) Dharma





(D) Yaj~na





Answer: (D)











29. Which one is not purusārtha?





(A) Artha





(B) Iśvara





(C) Kāma





(D) Dharma





Answer: (B)











30. Consider List I and List II and select the code correctly matched:





List – I                        List – II





(1) Veda                      (i) Rta





(2) Gīta                        (ii) Lokasa.mgraha





(3) Jainism                   (iii) Triratna





(4) Buddhism              (iv) Pa~nc’asīla





Codes:





       1    2     3    4





(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)





(B) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)





(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)





(D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)





Answer: (A)











31. Human Rights are required in a society where following disparities are existent





(A) Caste





(B) Creed





(C) Culture





(D) All the three





Answer: (D)











32. Religious and Social Philosophy has been dealt by Kant in





(A) Critiques of judgement





(B) Critique of pure reason





(C) Religion within the limits of reason





(D) Critique of practical reason





Answer: (C)











33. Which theory covers the interest of maximum number of people in the society?





(A) Perfectionism





(B) Utilitarianism





(C) Rationalism





(D) Intuitionism





Answer: (B)











34. Duty for the sake of duty is included in





(A) Categorical Dialectic





(B) Categorical Imperative





(C) Categorical Logic





(D) Categorical Discourse





Answer: (B)











35. As per whose ethics Rational law is the Universal Law that holds for all and acceptable to all?





(A) Mill





(B) Sidgewick





(C) Kant





(D) Bentham





Answer: (C)











36. ‘Morality is led beyond itself into a higher form of goodness, it ends in what we may call religion’ is stated by





(A) Mctaggard





(B) Schleinmacher





(C) Mathew Arnold





(D) F.H. Bradley





Answer: (D)











37. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?





(A) Similar moral principles do not exist in all societies: Cultural Absolutism





(B) There is an extreme variation in customs, taboos and so on from culture to culture: Cultural relativism





(C) Freedom is compatible with determinism: Hard determinism





(D) There is no causality at all: Soft determinism





Answer: (B)











38. Honesty is not a good policy does not logically imply which one of the following?





(A) Either honesty is not a good policy or dishonest persons will be punished.





(B) It is false that honesty is a good policy but dishonest persons are not punished.





(C) If honesty is a good policy then dishonest persons will be punished.





(D) Honesty is a good policy if and only if dishonest persons are punished.





Answer: (B)











39. Which one among the following is a postulate of morality?





(A) God





(B) Society





(C) Good conduct





(D) Harmony





Answer: (A)











40. Which theory of punishment approves capital punishment?





(A) Reformative





(B) Retributive





(C) Both Reformative and Retributive





(D) Preventive





Answer: (B)











41. If A proposition is true, E, I and O propositions are





(A) False, true & false





(B) False, false & false





(C) True, false & false





(D) True, true & false





Answer: (A)











42. The mood of a syllogism depends on





(A) Quality of premises





(B) Quantity of premises





(C) Both quality and quantity of premises





(D) Quality and quantity of premises and the conclusion





Answer: (D)











43. The scheme of the FIRST figure of the syllogism is





(A) P – M





       S – M





      ––––––





       S – P





     ––––––





(B) M – P





      S – M





      ––––––





      S – P





     ––––––





(C) P – M





      M – S





     ––––––





      S – P





    ––––––





(D) M – P





      M – S





     ––––––





      S – P





    ––––––





Answer: (B)











44. Determining the validity or invalidity of arguments is the special province of





(A) Inductive Logic





(B) Deductive Logic





(C) Symbol Logic





(D) Traditional Logic





Answer: (B)











45. Read the following syllogism and point out the fallacy in it: “ All graduates are voters John is not a graduate John is not a voter.”





(A) The fallacy of Four Terms.





(B) The fallacy of undistributed middle.





(C) Illicit Major





(D) Illicit Minor





Answer: (C)











46. In categorical syllogism, the middle term is the term that occurs in





(A) Major premise only





(B) Minor premise only





(C) Both major and minor premises





(D) Conclusion only





Answer: (C)














Answer: (B)











48. A statement form that has only FALSE substitution instances is called





(A) Tautology





(B) Contradiction





(C) Contingent





(D) Implication





Answer: (B)














Answer: (C)














Answer: (C)











51. Consider the List – I and List – II and select the correct code given below:





List – I                        List – II





a. Jainism                     1. Gaya





b. Buddhism               2. Anandpur Sahib





c. Sikhism                    3. Ajmer





d. Islam                       4. Vaishali





Codes:





       a b c d





(A) 4 1 2 3





(B) 4 2 3 1





(C) 3 2 1 4





(D) 3 4 1 2





Answer: (A)











52. Which of the following religion emphasizes on the concept of ‘Sadhu’ on its ideal?





(A) Christianity





(B) Sikhism





(C) Jainism





(D) Hinduism





Answer: (C)











53. Which of the following is the correct pair of prophetic religion?





(A) Jainism and Buddhism





(B) Christianity and Islam





(C) Sikhism and Islam





(D) Hinduism and Zoroastrianism





Answer: (B)











54. Which of the following paths was advocated by Lord Buddha?





(A) Shreyas





(B) Madhyampratipada





(C) Preyas





(D) Kaivalya





Answer: (B)











55. Consider the List – I and List – II and select the code correctly matched:





List – I                                    List – II





a. Thiruvalluvar                       1. Ten Commandments





b. Lord Swaminarayan            2. Kural





c. Moses                                  3. Nitishatak





d. Bhartruhari                          4. Sikshapatri





Codes:





       a b c d





(A) 3 4 1 2





(B) 4 2 1 3





(C) 2 4 1 3





(D) 3 1 2 4





Answer: (C)











56. Who is the author of famous anthology Linguistic Turn?





(A) G.E. Moore





(B) Bertrand Russell





(C) Wittgenstein





(D) Richard Rorty





Answer: (D)











57. Russell’s Theory of Descriptions was challenged by





(A) A.J. Ayer





(B) P.F. Strawson





(C) J.L. Austin





(D) D. Davidson





Answer: (B)











58. Who made the distinction between sense and reference?





(A) Frege





(B) Wittgenstein





(C) Quine





(D) Dummett





Answer: (A)











59. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by using the code given below:





List – I                                    List – II





(Philosopher)               (Doctrine)





a. J.L. Austin               i. Language Games





b. L. Wittgenstein       ii. Speech Acts





c. W.V. Quine             iii. Theory of Intentionality





d. John Searle              iv. Two dogmas of Empiricism





Codes:





       a b c d





(A) iv iii ii i





(B) iii iv i ii





(C) ii i iv iii





(D) iii iv ii i





Answer: (C)











60. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by using the code given below:





List – I                                                                                    List – II





(Book)                                                                         (Author)





a. Foundations of Arithmetic                                      i. Davidson





b. Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy              ii. Quine





c. From a Logical Point of View                                iii. Russell





d. Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation                   iv. Frege





Codes:





       a b c d





(A) ii i iv iii





(B) iv iii ii i





(C) iv i ii iii





(D) iii iv i ii





Answer: (B)











61. The method of phenomenological inquiry is





(A) Dialectical





(B) Intuitive





(C) Transcendental





(D) Technique of Bracketing





Answer: (D)











62. Phenomenology is





(A) A descriptive analysis of subjective phenomena





(B) A linguistic study of phenomena





(C) A realistic study of the world





(D) None of the above





Answer: (A)











63. The founder of Modern Phenomenology was





(A) Brentano





(B) Meinong





(C) Husserl





(D) Peirce





Answer: (C)











64. According to whom Hermeneutics is Ontology?





(A) Heidegger





(B) Schleiermacher





(C) Ranke





(D) Dilthey





Answer: (A)











65. Which one of the following contributes to critical hermeneutics?





(A) Heidegger





(B) Habbermas





(C) Richard Rorty





(D) Gadamer





Answer: (B)











66. Which one of the following does not come under the category of Vaishnavism?





(A) Ramanuja





(B) Samkara





(C) Madhva





(D) Vallabha





Answer: (B)











67. Who, among the following, advocates Pushti?





(A) Ramanuja





(B) Madhva





(C) Vallabha





(D) Samkara





Answer: (C)











68. Which one of the following makes provision for eternal hell?





(A) Samkara





(B) Madhva





(C) Nimbarka





(D) Vallabha





Answer: (B)











69. Which one of the following is the advocate of five differences (Panchabheda)?





(A) Samkara





(B) Ramanuja





(C) Madhva





(D) Vallabha





Answer: (C)











70. According to ‘Samkara ‘Tatvamasi’ means





(A) Identity between world and God





(B) Identity between knower and known





(C) Identity between individual soul and Brahman





(D) Identity between world and self





Answer: (C)











71. According to Gandhi the highest ideal of Truth is to be followed in





(A) Thought





(B) Speech





(C) Action





(D) All the above





Answer: (D)











72. When anyone objected to non-violence as the creed of the coward, Gandhi





(A) Reproached the person





(B) Simply did not react





(C) remained mute





(D) Just brushed out the person





Answer: (A)











73. The spirit of Gandhian concept of ‘Svadeshi’ implies





(A) Only using that which is produced by oneself





(B) Absolutely denying foreign goods





(C) Restricting to use services of immediate surroundings





(D) Not going beyond native production





Answer: (C)











74. The principle of bread labour for Gandhi essentially consist on





(A) Mental work





(B) Physical work





(C) Social work





(D) All the above





Answer: (B)











75. The Gandhian economic programmes were based on





(A) Theoretical principles of economic grasping





(B) By producing all wants of the people





(C) The ideal of self-sufficiency





(D) Sharing all economic productions





Answer: (C)


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