Philosophy Optional Solved Questions & Answers

91 Which of the following is against the spirit of science?

1 Plurality of causes

2 Law of causation

3 Law of uniformity of nature

4 Law of identity

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Answer: Plurality of causes

92 Which of the following is not authored by Descartes?

1 Meditations on the First Philosophy

2 Problems of Philosophy

3 Principles of Philosophy

4 Rules for the Direction of the Mind

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Answer: Problems of Philosophy

93 "Quantity of pleasure being equal, pushpin is as good as poetry." Who said this?

1 Mill

2 Epicurus

3 Herbert Spencer

4 Bentham

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Answer: Bentham

94 The ground of induction per simple enumeration is

1 law of causation

2 uncontradicted experience

3 resemblance

4 None of the above

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Answer: uncontradicted experience

95 Which one is not the cause according to Aristotle?

1 The material cause

2 The non-material cause

3 The formal cause

4 The efficient cause

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Answer: The non-material cause

96 Which theory of causation is applicable to Satkaryavada?

1 Satkaryavada

2 Asatkaryavada

3 Parinamvada

4 Vivartavada

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Answer: Satkaryavada

97 "The existence of the world is independent of the perceiving mind" is advocated by

1 realism

2 idealism

3 transcendentalism

4 None of the above

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Answer: realism

98 Find out the correct statement :

1 According to Hume, "Esse est percipi"

2 According to solipsism, "I and my ideas are real"

3 According to Berkeley, "All objects are real"

4 According to Kant, "Sense experience is the only source of knowledge"

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Answer: According to solipsism, "I and my ideas are real"

99 The Samkhya philosophy is

1 monistic

2 dualistic

3 pluralistic

4 materialistic

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Answer: dualistic

100 Hobbes, Locke and Rosseau are the supporters of

1 organic theory

2 social contract theory

3 group mind theory

4 collective theory

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Answer: social contract theory

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