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| 1. |
According to J.S. Mill higher pleasures are those associated with the: |
| A. | body |
| B. | mind |
| C. | soul |
| D. | intellect |
| Answer» C. soul | |
| 2. |
According to J.S. Mill Lower pleasures are those associated with the: |
| A. | body |
| B. | mind |
| C. | soul |
| D. | intellect |
| Answer» B. mind | |
| 3. |
Mill argued that pleasures could vary in: |
| A. | duration |
| B. | quantity |
| C. | intensity |
| D. | quality |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Mill argues that -------------------- are superior to physical forms of pleasure. |
| A. | moral pleasures |
| B. | emotional pleasure |
| C. | material pleasure |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. emotional pleasure | |
| 5. |
J. S. Mill’s version of hedonism is known as: |
| A. | quantitative hedonism. |
| B. | qualitative hedonism |
| C. | universal hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. universal hedonism | |
| 6. |
Mill made ---------------- separation of pleasures. |
| A. | quantitative |
| B. | qualitative |
| C. | psychological |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. psychological | |
| 7. |
The hedonism which, focuses the quantity of the pleasure, rather than the quality is called: |
| A. | quantitative hedonism. |
| B. | qualitative hedonism |
| C. | universal hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. qualitative hedonism | |
| 8. |
Bentham’s version of hedonism is known as: |
| A. | quantitative hedonism. |
| B. | qualitative hedonism |
| C. | universal hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. qualitative hedonism | |
| 9. |
-------------- refers to how long the pleasure or pain are felt for. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | duration |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» C. propinquity | |
| 10. |
Hedonic Calculus of Bentham is a ----------------------- calculus. |
| A. | five point |
| B. | eight point |
| C. | nine point |
| D. | seven point |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
----------------- refers to the felt strength of the pleasure or pain. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | purity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
-------------- refers to the number of people the pleasure or pain is likely to affect. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | purity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | extent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
---------------- refers to the likelihood that the pleasure or pain will occur |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | purity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» B. purity | |
| 14. |
------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to some of the oppositesensation. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | purity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» C. propinquity | |
| 15. |
----------------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to more of the samesensation. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | fecundity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» C. propinquity | |
| 16. |
--------------------- refers to how long away the pleasure or pain is. |
| A. | certainty |
| B. | purity |
| C. | propinquity |
| D. | intensity |
| Answer» D. intensity | |
| 17. |
Who introduced the method of hedonic calculus? |
| A. | kant |
| B. | sidgwick |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | john stuart mill |
| Answer» D. john stuart mill | |
| 18. |
The Hedonic Calculus is a method of counting the amount of ------------------- that would likelybe caused by different actions. |
| A. | pleasure and pain |
| B. | result |
| C. | virtue |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. result | |
| 19. |
Utilitarian school having the slogan: |
| A. | the greatest happiness of the individual |
| B. | the greatest happiness of greatest number |
| C. | the happiness of all |
| D. | the happiness of greatest number |
| Answer» C. the happiness of all | |
| 20. |
The --------------------- is a method of counting the amount of pleasure and pain that would likelybe caused by different actions. |
| A. | utility calculus |
| B. | universal calculus |
| C. | idealistic calculus |
| D. | hedonistic calculus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Universalistic Ethical Hedonism is also known as: |
| A. | hedonism |
| B. | universalism |
| C. | utilitarianism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 22. |
The most influential contributor to Universal ethical hedonism is: |
| A. | kant |
| B. | sidgwick |
| C. | butler |
| D. | john stuart mill |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The theory which holds that the right action is the one that produces the greatest happinessfor all is: |
| A. | universal ethical hedonism |
| B. | psychological hedonism |
| C. | egoistic ethical hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. psychological hedonism | |
| 24. |
Each man seeks, or ought to seek, is his own pleasure, this type of ethical hedonism is called: |
| A. | universal ethical hedonism |
| B. | utilitarianism |
| C. | egoistic ethical hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 25. |
Man ought to seeks pleasure, the position is known as: |
| A. | ethical hedonism |
| B. | psychological hedonism |
| C. | . natural hedonism |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. psychological hedonism | |
| 26. |
Men always seeks pleasure-this position is known as: |
| A. | psychological hedonism |
| B. | natural hedonism |
| C. | ethical hedonism |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. natural hedonism | |
| 27. |
According to the nature of seeking pleasure hedonism can be divided broadly in to Psychologicalhedonism and ---------------------- |
| A. | physiological hedonism |
| B. | natural hedonism |
| C. | ethical hedonism |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 28. |
Hedonism is a school of thought that argues that ------------- is the only intrinsic good. |
| A. | pleasure |
| B. | virtue |
| C. | justice |
| D. | freedom |
| Answer» B. virtue | |
| 29. |
Hedone means: |
| A. | happy |
| B. | good |
| C. | delight |
| D. | pleasure |
| Answer» D. pleasure | |
| 30. |
Hedonism the term derives from the Greek word : |
| A. | hedone |
| B. | hedine |
| C. | hedon |
| D. | hedoine |
| Answer» B. hedine | |
| 31. |
----------------is the general term for the theories that regards happiness |
| A. | intuitionism |
| B. | hedonism |
| C. | emotivism |
| D. | eudemonism |
| Answer» C. emotivism | |
| 32. |
Human beings share some kinds of needs with the lower animals and even with plants are called: |
| A. | natural needs |
| B. | organic needs |
| C. | immediate needs |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. immediate needs | |
| 33. |
McDougall defines an instinct as ---------------------- psycho physical disposition |
| A. | an inherited |
| B. | an intentional |
| C. | an immediate |
| D. | an effective |
| Answer» B. an intentional | |
| 34. |
Sucking of the thump by a child is a: |
| A. | impulsive action |
| B. | involuntary action |
| C. | habitual action |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 35. |
A motive is -------------------- mental process |
| A. | an intuitive |
| B. | a conscious |
| C. | an unconscious |
| D. | an immediate |
| Answer» C. an unconscious | |
| 36. |
When a man acts blindly without considering the end or result of his action. Such actions iscalled: |
| A. | impulsive action |
| B. | voluntary action |
| C. | organic actions |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. voluntary action | |
| 37. |
An intention which the agent does not definitely avows to himself is called: |
| A. | remote intention |
| B. | formal intention |
| C. | unconscious intention |
| D. | conscious intention |
| Answer» D. conscious intention | |
| 38. |
Hobbes asserted that human desire is the ----------------------- of all human action. |
| A. | fundamental intention |
| B. | fundamental nature |
| C. | fundamental character |
| D. | fundamental motivation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Desire is a sense of longing of a person for ---------------- |
| A. | an end |
| B. | a action |
| C. | an outcome |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 40. |
A person’s conduct corresponding to his --------------------- |
| A. | motive |
| B. | habit |
| C. | character |
| D. | action |
| Answer» D. action | |
| 41. |
“The motive means, of course, what moves us or causes us to act in a particular way”. Whoasserted this? |
| A. | mcdougall |
| B. | hobbes |
| C. | mackenzie |
| D. | mathew arnold |
| Answer» D. mathew arnold | |
| 42. |
The remote intention of an act is sometimes called: |
| A. | motive |
| B. | purpose |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | action |
| Answer» B. purpose | |
| 43. |
The particular result as a realised fact is: |
| A. | remote intention |
| B. | formal intention |
| C. | immediate intention |
| D. | material intention |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
According to Mackenzie the formal intention means the -------------------embodied in fact |
| A. | principle |
| B. | purpose |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | action |
| Answer» B. purpose | |
| 45. |
The whole willed scheme of action, which is anticipated by the doer is called: |
| A. | desire |
| B. | purpose |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | intention. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The term intention corresponds the term: |
| A. | desire |
| B. | purpose |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. instinct | |
| 47. |
------------- a conscious mental process which moves a man to act in a particular way. |
| A. | wish |
| B. | will |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | motive |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The desires that predominate or continue to be effective is called: |
| A. | wish |
| B. | will |
| C. | instinct |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. will | |
| 49. |
Who defines an instinct as an inherited psycho physical disposition? |
| A. | hobbes |
| B. | mathew arnold |
| C. | mcdougall |
| D. | mackenzie |
| Answer» D. mackenzie | |
| 50. |
Consciousness of ----------is called an appetite. |
| A. | a wish |
| B. | a desire |
| C. | a motive |
| D. | an organic need |
| Answer» E. | |