CUET-PG SERIES Humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy
Philosophy
9 previous year questions.
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2023 Chapter Questions 9 MCQs
01
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following concepts are applicable in the Philosophy of Amartya Sen?
A. Niti
B. Justice
C. Veil of Ignorance
D. Poverty
E. Fairness
Choose the correct answer from the option given below: 1. A, B. C only 2. A. B. D only 3. B, C, D only 4. B. D. E only
A. Niti
B. Justice
C. Veil of Ignorance
D. Poverty
E. Fairness
Choose the correct answer from the option given below: 1. A, B. C only 2. A. B. D only 3. B, C, D only 4. B. D. E only
1
A, B, C only
2
A, B, D only
3
B, C, D only
4
B, D, E only
02
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Who says that "Substance means particular things of that kind"?
1
Plato
2
Aristotle
3
Spinoza
4
Leibniz
03
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Carvaka is a Materialist.
Reason R: Carvaka accepts that perception is the only valid means of knowledge.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Assertion A: Carvaka is a Materialist.
Reason R: Carvaka accepts that perception is the only valid means of knowledge.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
3
A is correct but R is not correct.
4
A is not correct but R is correct.
04
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Ontological concepts are totally different from metaphysical concepts.
Reason R: Ontological concepts deal with actual existential beings, where as metaphysical concept deals with both existential and non-existential Realities.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Assertion A: Ontological concepts are totally different from metaphysical concepts.
Reason R: Ontological concepts deal with actual existential beings, where as metaphysical concept deals with both existential and non-existential Realities.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
3
A is correct but R is not correct
4
A is not correct but R is correct
05
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Which Philosopher used the term "Arche" which means 'a ruling principle', in Greek Philosophy?
1
Anaximander
2
Thales
3
Confusious
4
Aristotle
06
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
According to Protagoras,
1
Truth can be ascertained only through human reasoning.
2
Man is the measure of all things.
3
Life can be measured only through collective decision.
4
Reality is beyond the domain of human enterprise.
07
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
Which form of logic is mainly concerned about the truth/falsity of the propositions in an argument?
1
Deductive
2
Inductive
3
Symbolic
4
Hypothetical
08
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
What are the attributes of individual propositions?
1
Validity and Invalidity
2
Truth and Falsehood
3
Quality and Quantity
4
Universal and Particular
09
PYQ 2023
medium
humanities-and-social-sciences-philosophy ID: cuet-pg-
What is a collection of entities having same common characteristics called?
1
Genus
2
Species
3
Differentia
4
Substance