List of top Philosophy Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Which of the following is a connotation?
A. Amartya Sen
B. Rationality
C. Educated
D. John Rawls
E. Indian
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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The Bhagavatgita preaches four different paths for attaining liberation.

Reason (R): It believes that different individuals can choose different paths of liberation as per their capacity.

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According to Wittgenstein, any belief is a knowledge claim when:

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Evolutionism	I. Gabriel Marcel
B. Existentialism	II. C. S. Peirce
C. Pragmatism	III. Herbert Spencer
D. Logical Positivism	IV. Rudolf Carnap

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Three sources of knowledge	I. Nyaya-Vaisheshika
B. Four sources of knowledge	II. Prabhakara Mimansa
C. Five sources of knowledge	III. Jainism
D. Six sources of knowledge	IV. Kumarila Mimansa

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Teleological Argument	I. There is order in the universe.
B. Causal Argument	II. There exists a perfect idea of God.
C. Cosmological Argument	III. Everything in the universe is caused.
D. Ontological Argument	IV. There is a purpose in the universe.

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. A blue litmus paper turns red in acid.	I. Knowing how
B. Doing philosophical reasoning well.	II. Skepticism
C. I don't know anything.	III. Knowing that
D. I know that Banaras Hindu University is located at Varanasi.	IV. A posteriori

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. \(p \cdot q\)	I. \(\sim(\sim p \cdot \sim q)\)
B. \(p \vee q\)	II. \((p \cdot q) \vee (\sim p \cdot \sim q)\)
C. \(p \supset q\)	III. \(\sim(\sim p \vee \sim q)\)
D. \(p \equiv q\)	IV. \(\sim p \vee q\)

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Jainism	I. Nitya Paramanu Karanavada
B. Nyaya-Vaisheshika	II. Brahma Vivartavada
C. Ramanuja	III. Sadasatkaryavada
D. Shankara	IV. Brahma-Parinamavada

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Forms are absolute	I. Hume
B. To be is to be perceived	II. Locke
C. Causes of the impression are unknown	III. Plato
D. Primary qualities inhere in the objects	IV. Berkeley

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Real is rational and rational is real	I. Descartes
B. Idea of God is an innate idea	II. Hegel
C. Existence precedes essence	III. Kierkegaard
D. Truth is subjective	IV. Sartre

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Correspondence Theory of Truth	I. Russell
B. Coherence Theory of Truth	II. Frege
C. Pragmatist Theory of Truth	III. James
D. Deflationary Theory of Truth	IV. Leibniz

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. All human beings are mortal	I. \( (\exists x)(Hx \cdot Mx) \)
B. No human beings are mortal	II. \( (\exists x)(Hx \cdot \sim Mx) \)
C. Some human beings are mortal	III. \( (x)(Hx \supset Mx) \)
D. Some human beings are not mortal	IV. \( (x)(Hx \supset \sim Mx) \)

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Woman is not born but created	I. Rosa Luxemburg
B. Those who do not move do not feel their chains	II. Gerda Lerner
C. The system of patriarchy is a historical construct	III. Simone de Beauvoir
D. Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed	IV. Judith Butler

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LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Two propositions may be true together but never be false together	I. Sub-alternation
B. Two propositions can neither be true together nor false together	II. Sub-contrary
C. Two propositions may be false together but never be true together	III. Contradictory
D. Truth of the universal implies truth of the particular	IV. Contrary

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Which of the following ideas belong to Wittgenstein? \[ \text{A. Picture theory of meaning} \] \[ \text{B. Meaning as use} \] \[ \text{C. Defence of private language} \] \[ \text{D. Family resemblance} \]

Which of the following are regarded as right knowledge according to Jainism? \[ \text{A. Avadhi} \] \[ \text{B. Anadhyavasaya} \] \[ \text{C. Manahparyaya} \] \[ \text{D. Viparyaya} \] \[ \text{E. Kevala} \]

Which of the following are identified as Dravya (substance) in Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Philosophy? \[ \text{A. Prithvi} \] \[ \text{B. Kala} \] \[ \text{C. Atman} \] \[ \text{D. Karma} \] \[ \text{E. Abhava} \]

Which of the following have been identified as Rna in Vedic Philosophy? \[ \text{A. Matra Rna} \] \[ \text{B. Deva Rna} \] \[ \text{C. Rishi Rna} \] \[ \text{D. Prakriti Rna} \] \[ \text{E. Pitra Rna} \]

Which of the following are identified as the cardinal virtues in Greek Philosophy? \[ \text{A. Courage} \] \[ \text{B. Faith} \] \[ \text{C. Temperance} \] \[ \text{D. Wisdom} \] \[ \text{E. Charity} \]

Which of the following philosopher did not belong to the Analytical tradition? \[ \text{A. Moore} \] \[ \text{B. Hegel} \] \[ \text{C. Frege} \] \[ \text{D. Husserl} \] \[ \text{E. Quine} \]

Who among the following thinkers is not a skeptic? \[ \text{A. Socrates} \] \[ \text{B. Rene Descartes} \] \[ \text{C. David Hume} \] \[ \text{D. Immanuel Kant} \] \[ \text{E. Ludwig Wittgenstein} \]

Which of the following is a compound proposition? \[ \text{A. Unless it rains in time, harvest will not be good.} \] \[ \text{B. Only meritorious students will be considered for scholarship.} \] \[ \text{C. Be neither a borrower nor a lender.} \] \[ \text{D. Two triangles are formed if a square is divided diagonally.} \] \[ \text{E. Not all good speakers are good writers.} \]

Which of the following are metaethical theories? \[ \text{A. Non-naturalism} \] \[ \text{B. Utilitarianism} \] \[ \text{C. Emotivism} \] \[ \text{D. Prescriptivism} \] \[ \text{E. Relativism} \]

Which of the following theories of causation have been accepted by the satkaryavadins? \[ \text{A. Prakriti-Parinamavada} \] \[ \text{B. Anitya-Paramanuvada} \] \[ \text{C. Brahma-Parinamavada} \] \[ \text{D. Brahma-Vivartavada} \] \[ \text{E. Svabhavavada} \]

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