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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Kierkegaard was the first person to use existence in a ----------- sense . |
| A. | Religious |
| B. | historic |
| C. | practical |
| D. | absurd |
| Answer» B. historic | |
| 2. |
___________ is a theistic existentialist. |
| A. | Sartre |
| B. | Camus |
| C. | Jaspers |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 3. |
Modern period is form century to century. |
| A. | 16th century to middle of 20th century |
| B. | 20th century to 21st century |
| C. | 18th century to 19th century |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. 20th century to 21st century | |
| 4. |
What is the centre aspect of Kierkegaardian Philosophy? |
| A. | politics |
| B. | public |
| C. | religion |
| D. | individual |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
History plays an important part in --------------- philosophy. |
| A. | Continental |
| B. | analytical |
| C. | Positivist |
| D. | classical |
| Answer» B. analytical | |
| 6. |
---------- Language philosophy is generally associated with the (later) views of Ludwig Wittgenstein, |
| A. | ordinary |
| B. | ideal |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. ideal | |
| 7. |
Phenomenological period of Husserl is known as ? |
| A. | philosophical maturity |
| B. | philosophical infancy |
| C. | later philosophy |
| D. | earlier philosophy |
| Answer» B. philosophical infancy | |
| 8. |
The pre phenomenological period of Husserl is known as ? |
| A. | philosophical radicalism |
| B. | philosophical infancy |
| C. | intentionality |
| D. | psychologism |
| Answer» C. intentionality | |
| 9. |
In which work Husserl refuted psychologism? |
| A. | philosophy of arithmetic |
| B. | fear and trembling |
| C. | stages on life s way |
| D. | logical investigations |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Bring the exact three directions of the term Hermeneutics? |
| A. | expression, explanation, translation. |
| B. | belief, explanation, connection. |
| C. | verify, understand, translation |
| D. | influence, expression, translation. |
| Answer» B. belief, explanation, connection. | |
| 11. |
The core of Husserl s philosophy is the ? |
| A. | notion of intentionality |
| B. | notion of essence |
| C. | psychologism |
| D. | mathematics |
| Answer» C. psychologism | |
| 12. |
Existence precedes essence is a famous dictum by-------------. |
| A. | Sartre |
| B. | Camus |
| C. | Jaspers |
| D. | Kierkegaard |
| Answer» B. Camus | |
| 13. |
----------- is the sound associated with or image of something (e.g., a tree). |
| A. | Signifier |
| B. | signified |
| C. | sign |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. signified | |
| 14. |
According to --------------- that modern science and the increasing secularization of European society had effectively "killed" the Christian God. |
| A. | Nietzche |
| B. | Husserl |
| C. | Sartre |
| D. | Heidegger |
| Answer» B. Husserl | |
| 15. |
___________ thought underwent a transcendental turn. |
| A. | Brentano |
| B. | Husserl |
| C. | Heidegger |
| D. | Gadamer |
| Answer» C. Heidegger | |
| 16. |
Who proclaimed the Death of the Author in the article published in 1968? |
| A. | derrida |
| B. | barthes |
| C. | faucault |
| D. | husserl |
| Answer» C. faucault | |
| 17. |
Derrida calls preference for presence over absence as ? |
| A. | illusion |
| B. | prejudice |
| C. | metaphysics of presence |
| D. | first principle |
| Answer» D. first principle | |
| 18. |
Where did logical positivism originated? |
| A. | italy & germany |
| B. | austria & america |
| C. | austria & germany |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 19. |
Disappearance of the author is the term coined by ? |
| A. | michel faucault |
| B. | husserl |
| C. | derrida |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. husserl | |
| 20. |
Name the Husserl Scholar and critic from the following philosophers? |
| A. | jacques derrida |
| B. | lacan |
| C. | barthes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. lacan | |
| 21. |
One of the key term in Derrida s thought is ? |
| A. | good writing |
| B. | structuralism |
| C. | difference |
| D. | presence |
| Answer» D. presence | |
| 22. |
Speech and Phenomenon is written by ? |
| A. | roland barthes |
| B. | julia kristeva |
| C. | jacques derrida |
| D. | foucault |
| Answer» D. foucault | |
| 23. |
Who is the most prominent theoretician and practitioner of Deconstruction ? |
| A. | husserl |
| B. | derrida |
| C. | barthes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. barthes | |
| 24. |
Famous treatise Peri Hermeneias is developed by ? |
| A. | plato |
| B. | socrates |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | gadamer |
| Answer» D. gadamer | |
| 25. |
Treatise on the Science of Interpretation is written by ? |
| A. | gadamer |
| B. | schleiermacher |
| C. | fichte |
| D. | felde |
| Answer» E. | |