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This section includes 1300 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UGC-NET knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
Wittgenstein’s logical construction of philosophical system has a purpose to find out the limits of world, thought and -- |
| A. | proposition |
| B. | statement |
| C. | sense data |
| D. | language |
| Answer» E. | |
| 202. |
Wittgenstein said that world consist of ------ |
| A. | facts |
| B. | semantics |
| C. | concepts |
| D. | atoms |
| Answer» B. semantics | |
| 203. |
Wittgenstein was associated with ----- |
| A. | fabian society |
| B. | vienna circle |
| C. | rationalists |
| D. | idealists |
| Answer» C. rationalists | |
| 204. |
The philosophy of language game is found in ------ |
| A. | tractatus |
| B. | philosophical investigation |
| C. | logical investigation |
| D. | logical atomism |
| Answer» C. logical investigation | |
| 205. |
Who draws the difference between showing and saying? |
| A. | russell |
| B. | g e moore |
| C. | wittgenstein |
| D. | locke |
| Answer» D. locke | |
| 206. |
Wittgenstein says that language is a --- |
| A. | statement |
| B. | picture of reality |
| C. | judgment |
| D. | concept |
| Answer» C. judgment | |
| 207. |
Philosophical Investigation is the work of ----- |
| A. | russell |
| B. | husserl |
| C. | kant |
| D. | wittgenstein |
| Answer» E. | |
| 208. |
Which of the following is related to Russell’s Paradox? |
| A. | theory of descriptions |
| B. | theory of acquaintance |
| C. | elementary theory |
| D. | theory of types |
| Answer» E. | |
| 209. |
The early period of wittgenstein is related to ------- |
| A. | tractatus |
| B. | set theory |
| C. | coherence |
| D. | language game |
| Answer» B. set theory | |
| 210. |
On Denoting is the work of -------- |
| A. | wittgenstein |
| B. | russell |
| C. | hegel |
| D. | naturalist |
| Answer» C. hegel | |
| 211. |
Russell is an -----Philosopher |
| A. | idealist |
| B. | rationalist |
| C. | empiricist |
| D. | moralist |
| Answer» D. moralist | |
| 212. |
Who was the exponent of set theory? |
| A. | russell |
| B. | kant |
| C. | hume |
| D. | husserl |
| Answer» B. kant | |
| 213. |
Who visited Russia and expressed his disappointment with the form of Socialism practiced there? |
| A. | russell |
| B. | locke |
| C. | a j ayer |
| D. | quine |
| Answer» B. locke | |
| 214. |
Logical Atomism is the philosophy of ------- |
| A. | whitehead |
| B. | russell |
| C. | g e moore |
| D. | hume |
| Answer» C. g e moore | |
| 215. |
Russell was against the---------dominant in England |
| A. | subjective idealism |
| B. | absolute idealism |
| C. | skepticism |
| D. | agnosticism |
| Answer» C. skepticism | |
| 216. |
Principia Mathematica is the work of ------- |
| A. | kant |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | berkeley |
| D. | russell and whitehead |
| Answer» E. | |
| 217. |
The technique of reduction of Mathematics to logic was first by--------- |
| A. | russell |
| B. | husserl |
| C. | kant |
| D. | wittgenstein |
| Answer» B. husserl | |
| 218. |
Russell who belonged to --------society |
| A. | german |
| B. | frankfurt |
| C. | fabian |
| D. | marxian |
| Answer» D. marxian | |
| 219. |
In 1950 --------- received the Nobel Prize for Literature |
| A. | sartre |
| B. | hume |
| C. | russell |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 220. |
Who wrote A History of Western Philosophy? |
| A. | russell |
| B. | kant |
| C. | hume |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» B. kant | |
| 221. |
Vicious Circle Principle is related to ----- |
| A. | a j ayer |
| B. | quine |
| C. | russell |
| D. | husserl |
| Answer» D. husserl | |
| 222. |
According to Russell---- is an immediate, specific content of sensation |
| A. | sense data |
| B. | proposition |
| C. | statement |
| D. | denotation |
| Answer» B. proposition | |
| 223. |
-------- claims that the knowing subject or self is ultimate reality. |
| A. | subjective idealism |
| B. | objective idealism |
| C. | materialism |
| D. | dialectics |
| Answer» B. objective idealism | |
| 224. |
Who recognizes the significance of identity in every moment of contradiction? |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | kant |
| C. | descartes |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. kant | |
| 225. |
How many triads in Marxian dialectics |
| A. | none |
| B. | one |
| C. | two |
| D. | many |
| Answer» C. two | |
| 226. |
Any monistic metaphysical theory which holds that ultimate reality is matter and that all seemingly nonmaterial things such as minds and thoughts are reducible to the motions of particles of matter. |
| A. | subjective idealism |
| B. | objective idealism |
| C. | materialism |
| D. | dualism |
| Answer» D. dualism | |
| 227. |
-----------is the basis of Marxian dialectics |
| A. | negation |
| B. | contradiction |
| C. | spirit |
| D. | conversation |
| Answer» B. contradiction | |
| 228. |
For-----, the dialectical movement in thought is derived from the actual movement of the real world. |
| A. | kant |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | marx |
| D. | plato |
| Answer» D. plato | |
| 229. |
Marx method of dialectics is known as |
| A. | idealistic |
| B. | materialistic |
| C. | spiritualistic |
| D. | sceptic |
| Answer» C. spiritualistic | |
| 230. |
The book ‘Poverty of Philosophy is written by: |
| A. | marx |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | descartes |
| D. | spinoza |
| Answer» B. hegel | |
| 231. |
Marx discovered the rational kernel with Hegel’s mystical shell by turning it right side up and placed it, on a ----- foundation. |
| A. | idealistic |
| B. | materialistic |
| C. | rationalistic |
| D. | empiricist |
| Answer» C. rationalistic | |
| 232. |
Who criticizes the Hegelian concept of dialectical triad and says that dialectic does not necessarily involve the identity of opposites? |
| A. | bradley |
| B. | carnap |
| C. | descartes |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» B. carnap | |
| 233. |
The book Phenomenology of Spirit is authored by: |
| A. | russell |
| B. | descartes |
| C. | hegel |
| D. | spinoza |
| Answer» D. spinoza | |
| 234. |
Who introduced triad of thesis, antithesis and synthesis into German philosophy for the first time? |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | kant |
| C. | pierce |
| D. | fichte |
| Answer» E. | |
| 235. |
According to ......., real is rational and rational is real |
| A. | russell |
| B. | wittgenstein |
| C. | husserl |
| D. | hegel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
---- method, which is the proper method of philosophy, according to Hegel, is determined by the subject matter of philosophy itself. |
| A. | the synthetically |
| B. | the analytical |
| C. | the dialectical |
| D. | the geometrical |
| Answer» D. the geometrical | |
| 237. |
According to Hegel, there are three stages in the logical development of spirit: subjective mind, objective mind and ...... |
| A. | absolute god |
| B. | absolute mind |
| C. | absolute spirit |
| D. | absolute idea |
| Answer» D. absolute idea | |
| 238. |
..... is the author of an all-embracing system of dialectical idealism |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | kant |
| C. | hume |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. kant | |
| 239. |
------, in Hegel’s dialectic, means to resolve into a higher unity or to bring into the wholeness that which is fragmentary. |
| A. | sublation |
| B. | geist |
| C. | thesis |
| D. | anti-thesis |
| Answer» B. geist | |
| 240. |
According to the Absolute Idealism of Hegel. |
| A. | there is only one reality |
| B. | reality is relative |
| C. | there are many realities |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. reality is relative | |
| 241. |
For Hegel, Idea means |
| A. | concrete particular |
| B. | concrete universal |
| C. | abstract particular |
| D. | abstract universal |
| Answer» C. abstract particular | |
| 242. |
There is the final movement in which the spirit reduces Nature to the inwardness, which the spirit itself is. Only at this stage the spirit rises to self consciousness in man. According to Hegel spirit rises to self consciousness in man. According to Hegel this stage is ----- |
| A. | thesis |
| B. | antithesis |
| C. | synthesis |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 243. |
The key motion of Hegel is ------ |
| A. | the world |
| B. | idea |
| C. | geist |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» D. none of these. | |
| 244. |
For-----, dialectic is the process of the logical development of thought and reality through thesis and antithesis into a synthesis. |
| A. | kant |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | plato |
| D. | zeno |
| Answer» C. plato | |
| 245. |
Who draws limits to the extent of knowledge? |
| A. | kant |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | descartes |
| D. | marx |
| Answer» B. hegel | |
| 246. |
Who is the author of the book Critique of Pure Reason? |
| A. | descartes |
| B. | hume |
| C. | berkeley |
| D. | immanuel kant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 247. |
Whose method is the synthesis of opposites? |
| A. | kant |
| B. | hegel |
| C. | both kant and hegel |
| D. | neither kant nor hegel |
| Answer» C. both kant and hegel | |
| 248. |
Which are the characteristics of Socratic dialectic? |
| A. | conversational, conceptual |
| B. | contradiction, methodological doubt |
| C. | critical, inductive and deductive |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 249. |
To bring to light on knowledge which the mind already possesses is known as: |
| A. | intellectual midwifery |
| B. | socratic irony |
| C. | material dialectics |
| D. | absolute idealism |
| Answer» B. socratic irony | |
| 250. |
Whose method is known as art of intellectual midwifery? |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | plato |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» B. plato | |