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UGC NTA NET — JRF ONLINE TUTORIAL - MYS, TEST FOR ANALYTIC AND CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY, , 75 Questions, 2 Points each, No Negative Marking, Duration: Ihr 30mins, , 1. Assertion (A), Metaphysics is non-sense., Reason (R), Metaphysical Statements are not verifiable., , Choices:, , a). Ais false but R is true., , b). Ais true but R is false., , c). Both A and R are false., , d). Both A and R are true and R Is the correct explanation of A, , 2. Which one of the following lists of phenomena of consciousness in-itself is listed by Sartre, under the ontological category of ‘being’?, a). Necessity, facticity, Objectivity and Shame, b). Necessity, Essentiality, Objectivity and Fame, c). Necessity, Essentiality, Facticity and Shame, d). Essentiality, Facticity, Objectivity and Fame, , 3. According to A. J. Ayer statements pertaining to ethics are, a), Cognitive, b). Analytic, c). A-prior, d). Non-Cognitive, , 4. Assertion (A), According to Quine, the verificationist theory has taken language in a very piecemeal, fashion., Reason (R), It therefore has resulted in a sort of reductionism., , Choices:, , a). Both A and R are false., , b). Ais true but R is false., , c). Ais false but R is true., , d). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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5. Assertion (A), According to the principle of Verification, ‘meaning of a proposition is the mode of its, verification’., Reason (R), All the statements which could neither be verified nor falsified by experience are, meaningful., , Chaices:, , a). Ais false but R is true., , b). Ais true but R is false., , c). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A, d). Both A and R are false., , 6. “There is no one standard meaning of a given word, it has as many meanings as it has, uses, and that these are countless.” — is the view held by, , a). Russell, , b). Moore, , c), Wittgenstein, , d). Strawson, , 7. Noesis in Husserl’s Phenomenology refers to, a). Real content of an intentional act, , b). Ideal content of an intentional act, , c). Ideal content of an unintentional act, , d). Real content of an unintentional act, , 8. Which one of the following statements appropriately represents the position of, Nietzsche?, , 1. He equates the will to truth with the will to power., , 2. The distinction between good and evil is based on the will to power., , 3. The distinction between good and evil is rooted in objectivity., , 4. All life and all happiness are governed by the will to power., , Choices:, , a), Land 4 are true, b). 1 and 2 are true, c). Zand 4 are true, d). 1, 2 and 4 are true, , 9. “The human body is an expressive space which contributes to the significance of personal, actions” _ according to, , a). Kierkegaard, , b). Merleau-Ponty, , c). Wittgenstein, , d). Sartre

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10. The main objective of Husser!’s Philosophy as a rigorous science is;, , a). Not to discover a region of apadictic evidence, , b). Not to discover the immediate presence of consciousness to the given data, Cc). To develop a method of exact science, , d). To develop a new and more fundamental phenomenology, , 11. When the mind perceives the agreement or disagreement of two ideas by direct, inspection without intervention of any other ideas is known as, , a). Sensitive Knowledge, , b). Intuitive Knowledge, , c). Demonstrative Knowledge, , d). All of the above, , 12. Who among the following said “The presence of an ethical symbol in a proposition adds, nothing to its factual content"?, , a). Hare, , b). Ayer, , c). Moore, , d). Russell, , 13. Assertion (A), , Early Wittgenstein subscribes Picture theory of meaning., Reason (R), , For later Wittgenstein the function of Language is to state facts., , Choices:, , a). Ais true but R is false., , b). A is false but R is true., , c). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A, d). Both A and R are true R is NOT the correct explanation of A, , 14. For Sartre treating oneself as a part of facticity alone amounts to:, a). Being for others, , b). Being for itself, , c). Bad faith, , d). Humanism, , 15. According to Russell referent of a name, which object or person the name refers to is, determined by the beliefs a person holds about that object is known as, , a). Picture Triangulation, , b). Theory of Description, , c). Referential Theory, , d). Notion of entailment

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16. Read undernoted sentences carefully and mark the correct option as given below, sentences:, , 1. Moore is a common is a common-sense philosopher., , 2, Moore is an idealist,, , 3. Moore refutes Philosophy of sense-data., , 4, Moore is a Realist., , Choices:, , a). 1 & 2 are true but 3 & 4 are false., , b). Only 1 is true., , c). All are true., , d). 1 and 4 are true but 2 and 3 are false., , 17. Match the following:, , List-1 List-2, A. The Brown Book 1. Moore, B. Defence of common sense 2. Russell, C. Concept of mind 3. Ryle, D, Prablems of Philosophy 4. Wittgenstein, Choices:, , A B c D, a). 4 1 2 3, b). 3 1 4 2, c). 4 1 3 2, d). 3 4 1 2, , 18. G.E. Moore's refutation of idealism is based on which of the following?, a). Distinction between act of awareness and object of awareness., , b). Distinction between knower and the act of knowing., , c). Distinction between sense and reference., , d). Distinction between mind and matter., , 19. A real proper name is singular, placed only in the subject position of a subject-predicate, Proposition and it stands for an object. This view is held by, , 1, Mill, , 2. Russell, , 3. Frege, , 4. Wittgenstein, , Choices:, a). 2 only, b). 1land2, c). 2and3, d). 1 only

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20. According to Kierkegaard, “Leap of Faith” means:, , a). Making distinction between faith and reason., , b). Distinction between nature of objectivity and subjectivity., c). Not knowing about the Phenomenon., , d). Paradoxical contradiction between the ethics and religion., , 21. Assertion (A), , We can and much conceive that blue might exist and yet the sensation of blue not exists., Reason (R), , Sensation, according to Moore, has two elements, consciousness and the other, object of, consciousness,, , Choices:, , a). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A, , b). Both A and R are false, , c). Ais true but R is false, , d). Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A, , 22. Assertion (A), , According to Gilbert Ryle, to say of someone that ‘x’ is intelligent implies, , Reason (R), , 1). It is an assertion about ‘x’ mind. 2). It is our knowledge of x's public performance, , Choices:, , a). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A, , b). Both A and R are false, , c). Ais false but R is true, , d). Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A, , 23. Which of the following statement is true in reference to Logical Positivism, a). Analytic a priori knowledge is impossible, , b). Synthetic a posteriori knowledge is impossible, , c). Synthetic a priori knowledge is impossible, , d). Analytic a posteriori knowledge is possible, , 24. According to which of the following a theory cannot be correct because it is obvious to, us as language users that when we speak of truth we are not talking about such things as, referential and descriptive linguistic conventions., , a). Austin, , b). Russell, , c). Davidson, , d). Strawson