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Introduction to Philosophical Methods | Set 1

1. intellectual midwifery is the theory of knowledge put forward by:

Correct : D. socrates

2. ——— is a Skeptic.

Correct : A. david hume

3. The metaphysical view that there are many realities is known as

Correct : B. pluralism

4. The theory that holds reason as the source of knowledge is

Correct : B. rationalism

5. Inborn ideas are known as:

Correct : C. innate ideas

6. The Philosophy of Hegel is known as

Correct : D. absolute idealism

7. The founder of Positivism is

Correct : C. august comte

8. The author of Novum Organum is

Correct : D. francis bacon

9. Metaphysics is the work of

Correct : C. aristotle

10. Early Skepticism is also known as

Correct : A. pyrrhonism

11. The Greek word Pragma means

Correct : B. act or deed

12. The author of Republic

Correct : C. plato

13. The metaphysical view that there is one ultimate reality is called

Correct : C. monism

14. According to the modern scientists matter is

Correct : B. energy

15. ——— is a Greek atomist

Correct : A. democritus

16. epistemology studies

Correct : D. a, b &c

17. The two branches of Metaphysics are

Correct : C. ontology and cosmology

18. The three distempers of learning according to. Francis Bacon are:

Correct : C. fantastical, contentious and delicate

19. Philosophy is concerned with

Correct : C. the ideal

20. Ethics is a ——-

Correct : B. normative science

21. ———- seeks to clarify and refine the process of knowing

Correct : A. epistemology

22. The Latin word ——— is the root of rationalism

Correct : C. ratio

23. ———— insists on a a priori knowledge.

Correct : C. rationalism

24. ———— was written by Kant

Correct : C. critique of pure reason.

25. Ontology deals with

Correct : C. being

26. The method of Kant was

Correct : B. critical

27. True knowledge is

Correct : A. prama

28. Berkeley argues that all knowledge is derived from

Correct : B. ideas

29. ———— helps in getting correct knowledge through anumana

Correct : A. vyapti

30. The words of a trustworthy person is known as

Correct : C. aptavakya

31. In Philosophy, what is an argument?

Correct : C. rational justification

32. The method of philosophy is

Correct : A. rational reflection

33. ———— is a materialist

Correct : C. marx

34. The author of Advancement of Learning

Correct : C. francis bacon

35. A theory is a conclusion, where as a method is a

Correct : D. procedure

36. Philosophy is the root and science is the

Correct : A. fruit

37. Who said ? Philosophy is the Science of sciences

Correct : C. august’s comte

38. Bacon recommended ———— method to attain correct knowledge

Correct : A. inductive

39. Questions of philosophy are———— ones

Correct : B. systematic

40. ———— said “whatever is. Clearly and distinctly perceived is true”

Correct : C. descartes

41. According to Skepticism knowledge is ———-

Correct : C. uncertain

42. Cosmology was the characteristic of——— Philosophers.

Correct : A. ionian

43. For Idealism ——— is primary

Correct : A. mind

44. The problem of Universals was first introduced into philosophy by:

Correct : C. plato

45. “Tabula rasa” is the term coined by:

Correct : A. john locke

46. The author of Meditations is

Correct : C. descartes

47. The only pramana accepted by Carvakas:

Correct : D. perception

48. Nyaya syllogism has ——— statements

Correct : B. five

49. The two Heterodox schools in Indian Philosophy are:

Correct : B. buddhism and jainism

50. The father of philosophy :

Correct : B. thales

51. Who said “ Two things fill me with awe and wonder the starry heavens above and the Moral law within”.

Correct : C. kant

52. A Treatise of Human Nature is the work of:

Correct : B. david hume

53. The most original contribution of Americans thought at the end of nineteenth century:

Correct : A. pragmatism

54. According to Kant genuine knowledge appears in the form of——— judgements.

Correct : D. synthetic a priori

55. Who is known as Cartesian dualist?

Correct : B. rene descartes

56. Who is the father of modern philosophy?

Correct : A. descartes

57. ————is a Subjective idealist

Correct : D. berkeley

58. The three main divisions of Philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, and ———

Correct : A. axiology

59. A logical sentence is called ———

Correct : A. proposition

60. The study of philosophy stimulates

Correct : B. critical thinking

61. Descartes was a ———thinker

Correct : B. rational

62. Which American mathematician philosopher laid the foundation of Pragmatism

Correct : C. c.s pierce

63. The Problem of Knowledge was written by ———

Correct : C. a.j ayer

64. Spinoza’s method is known as———

Correct : A. axiomatic

65. The study of the origin and development of the universe is known as———

Correct : B. cosmology

66. Who said ? “God is dead”

Correct : D. nietzsche

67. Who is the father of existentialism?

Correct : A. soren kierkegaard.

68. ——— Introduced the term Aesthetics

Correct : D. aristotle

69. Socratic method is

Correct : D. all of these

70. The theory of understanding is explained in transcendental ———

Correct : A. analytic.

71. Know thyself is the maxim of ———

Correct : C. socrates

72. Phaedros is the Work of ————

Correct : C. plato

73. Corgito ergo sum means:

Correct : B. i think therefore i am

74. Leibniz was a ——— thinker

Correct : C. german

75. Plato was the teacher of ———

Correct : C. aristotle

76. ———— is an Empiricist

Correct : D. all of these

77. The doubt of Descartes should not be confused with ———

Correct : A. skepticism

78. Locke is a ———

Correct : D. representative realist

79. The Skepticism of Descartes is known as ———

Correct : C. methodological skepticism

80. Who said “ Accept nothing as true which we do not perceive clearly and distinctly

Correct : A. descartes

81. ——— explained the world with the theory of Monads

Correct : C. leibniz

82. ——— is said to be the origin of Philosophy

Correct : B. wonder

83. The mind body relationship theory of Descartes is known as———

Correct : B. interactionism

84. ———— rejected Metaphysics as meaningless

Correct : A. logical positivists

85. ——— means knowledge that follows some other knowledge

Correct : D. anumana

86. The invariable concomitance between hetu and sadhya is known as

Correct : A. vyapati

87. The Pramana for knowing the nonexistence of a thing is

Correct : D. anupalabdhi

88. Agama comes under ———

Correct : A. sabha

89. According to Indian epistemology the person who knows is ———

Correct : B. pramatha

90. In Nyaya syllogism the statement to be proved is known as ———

Correct : A. pratinja

91. ——— is known as queen Science

Correct : C. philosophy

92. The author of Discourse of the method is ———

Correct : B. descartes

93. The author of Prince is ———

Correct : A. machiavelli

94. In India Philosophy is known as ———

Correct : C. darshana

95. The philosophy of God is called———

Correct : A. theology

96. The proponent of Advaitha Vedanta is———

Correct : D. sankara

97. The philosopher seeks to harmonise the ideals of Truth, Good and ———

Correct : C. beauty.

98. Henri Bergson advocated———

Correct : A. intuitionism

99. ——— says “Understanding makes Nature “.

Correct : C. kant.

100. Dialectical materialism is the theory of———

Correct : B. marx