List of top Philosophy Questions asked in CUET (PG)

If each of the following is represented with the help of concentric circles, what would be the correct sequence from outer to the inner circle? \[ \text{A. Deductive} \] \[ \text{B. Sound} \] \[ \text{C. Argument} \] \[ \text{D. Valid} \]

Arrange the following social reformers in chronological order: \[ \text{A. Narayan Guru} \] \[ \text{B. Periyar} \] \[ \text{C. Ambedkar} \] \[ \text{D. Phule} \]

In context of testing validity of jumbled categorical syllogism, what would be the order of identification of the following: \[ \text{A. Figure and mood} \] \[ \text{B. Major, Minor and Middle term} \] \[ \text{C. Standard form of the syllogism} \] \[ \text{D. Conclusion} \]

In accordance with Ramanuja Vedanta, arrange the steps involved in Prapatti: \[ \text{A. Appeal to God for protection} \] \[ \text{B. Not to act as would displease God} \] \[ \text{C. To have faith that God would protect} \] \[ \text{D. To act as would please God} \]

Arrange the following members of Nyāya syllogism in correct order: \[ \text{A. Udaharana} \] \[ \text{B. Hetu} \] \[ \text{C. Pratijna} \] \[ \text{D. Nigamana} \] \[ \text{E. Upanaya} \]

According to the idea of liberation in Jain Philosophy, arrange in the correct sequence: \[ \text{A. Siddha-Shila} \] \[ \text{B. Kevala Jnana} \] \[ \text{C. Nirjara} \] \[ \text{D. Samvara} \]

Arrange the following as per the hierarchy of sciences given by Plato: \[ \text{A. Harmonics} \] \[ \text{B. Dialectics} \] \[ \text{C. Arithmetic} \] \[ \text{D. Astronomy} \] \[ \text{E. Geometry} \]

Arrange the following books by Kant, in the chronological order: \[ \text{A. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals} \] \[ \text{B. Critique of Practical Reason} \] \[ \text{C. Critique of Judgement} \] \[ \text{D. Critique of Pure Reason} \]

Arrange the following Pre-Socratic thinkers in chronological order: \[ \text{A. Anaxagoras} \] \[ \text{B. Pythagoras} \] \[ \text{C. Thales} \] \[ \text{D. Heraclitus} \]

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): Shankaracharya believed the world to be a mere appearance.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): He believed that Brahman is the only absolute reality.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

According to the Causal Wheel of Dependent Origination arrange the following links into correct sequence: \[ \text{A. } nāma\ rūpa \] \[ \text{B. } saṃskāra \] \[ \text{C. } sparśa \] \[ \text{D. } ṣaḍāyatana \] \[ \text{E. } vijñāna \]

Arrange the following Buddhist scholars in the chronological order of their expositions: \[ \text{A. Vasubandhu} \] \[ \text{B. Dinnaga} \] \[ \text{C. Dharmakirti} \] \[ \text{D. Kamalasila} \]

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): In India, the limit for legal abortion has been extended from 20 to 24 weeks.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Birth of unwanted children will add to the existing over-population problem.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): For Husserl consciousness is always a consciousness of something.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Consciousness is intentional and intentionality is object directed.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): Charvaka school does not believe in the conception of soul.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Comparison is the only source of knowledge accepted by them and no substance compared to the soul.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Which Philosopher believes that meaningful skepticism always presupposes the ground of certainty?

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): In the context of Philosophy of mind (epiphenomenalism), mental states are the products of brain's neural firing.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Mental states and brain states are two distinctive states, wherein brain states and mental states are causally connected only in one way.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): According to Russell, Linguistic analysis is the primary task of Philosophers.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): The structure of the world and the structure of atomic propositions does not correspond.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): According to Hegel, ideas develop in a dialectical process.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Contradiction is the life force of the progress.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): A categorical syllogism with two negative premises will always be invalid.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): Negative propositions convey class exclusion hence relation between major and minor terms cannot be established.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). \[ \text{Assertion (A): The Bhagavatgita preaches four different paths for attaining liberation.} \] \[ \text{Reason (R): It believes that different individuals can choose different paths of liberation as per their capacity.} \] In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Which of the following best explains the Hedonistic Paradox?

The knowledge of Plato's ideas or form is based upon:

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

Contraposition of which of the following propositions is not valid?