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‘ Maximum : 100 marks
Time : 1 hour and 15 minutes
1.Who is considered as the founder of inductive Method?
(A)Aristotle
(B) Leibniz
(C ) Francis Bacon
(D) Plato
2.Who among the modern thinkers suggested the ontological proof for the existence of God?
(A) John Locke
(B)Descartes
(C ) Spinoza
(D)Hegel
3.John Lacke denied the validity of:
(A) Abstract ideas
(B)Absolute ideas
(C ) Innate ideas
(D)Relative ideas
4.Whose philosophy is known as Absolute Idealism?
(A) Hegel
(B)Marx
(C ) Kant
(D)Berkeley
5.‘Intcractionism' is related to :
(A) Descartes
(B)Bacon
(C ) Locke
(D)Kierkegaard
6,Who is considered as the first recorded philosopher of the West?
(A) Plato
(B)Zeno
(C ) Thales
(D)Socrates
7.‘Esse est Percipii leads to :
(A) Perception
(B)Solipcism
(C ) Objectivity
(D)Skepticism
8.Who among these thinkers explained the paradoxes of motion?
(A) Heeraclitus
(B)Marx
(C ) Hegel
(D)Zeno
9.'Ethics’ is written by :
(A) Aristotle
(B)Spinoza
(C ) Kant
(D)William Lilly
10.‘Transcendental Metaphysical Pluralism' is related to :
(A)Hegel
(B) Anaxi mander
(C ) Sophists
(D) Leibniz
11.introduces the term henotheism’.
(A) Paul Deossen
(B)Max Muller
(C ) Karl Potter
(D) Bloomfield
12.Who says that difference is the very nature of things?
(A) Sri Sankara
(B) Nimbarka
(C )Madhva
(D) Ramanuja
13.Mimamsa believes in the unseen power called :
(A) Dharma
(B) Apurva
(C ) Nitya
(D) Vibhu
14.A fallacy in Indian logic is known as :
(A) Abhava
(B) Hetva bhasa
(C ) Vyapti
(D) Hetu
15.The only means of valid knowledge for Carvaka is
(A) Inference
(B) Sabda
(C ) Abhava
(D) Perception
16.‘Anyatakyati’ is a theory of error in :
(A) Nyaya School
(B) Samkya School
(C ) Vedanta School
(D) Buddhism
17.‘Dharmabhuta Jnana’ is a key concept in :
(A) Advaita
(B) Visistadvaita
(C ) Duaitu
(D) Jainism
18.Which among the following is not a principle of Niyama?
(A)Ahimsa
(B)Saratosha
(C )Tapas
(D)Swadhyaya
19.The advaita theory of superimposition is :
(A)Avidhyu
(B)Maya
(C )Akyati
(D)Adhyasa
20.Which among the following is not included in Prastanatraya?
(A) Ramayana
(B) Brahma sutra
(C ) Upanisud
(D) Bhagavat Gita
21.-------------is making a mental union of fads observed by means of a general conception.
(A) Universal law
(B)Parity of reasoning
(C ) Simple enumeration
(D)Colligation of facts
22.A' hypothesis leads to nowhere is called :•
(A) Rival hypothesis
(B)False hypothesis
(C ) Barren hypothesis
(D)Working hypot hesis
23.Full inverse of SAP is :
(A) SEP
(B)SIP
(G) SOP
(D)PAS
24.'induction is the inverse operation of deduction'Whosays so:
(A) J.S. Mill
(B)Aristotle
(C ) Bacon
(D)Jevon
25.A negative fallacy of omission of facts is called :
(A) Mal-obscrvation
(B)Non-observation
(C ) Illogical non observation
(D)Observation of facts
26.(dve).(fvg)
DVE is a form of:
(A) absorption
(B)addition
(C ) conjunction
(D)simplification
27.An O’ proposition distributes :
(A) PredicatemSubject
(C ) Both subject and predicate
(D)None of these
28.Blind’ is aterm.
(A) Positive
(B)Negative
(C ) Relative
(D)Privative
29.Genus and species refer to.......of a term.
(A)Denotation
(B) Connotation
(C ) Definition
(D) Division
30.Which of the following proposition does not yield a contra positive?
(A)A
(B)E ’
(C )I
(D)O
31.Which among the following is the norm of Ethics?
(A)Truth
(B)Beauty
(C ) Goodness
(D) Knowledge
32.Choose the theory that considers pleasure as the ultimate standard of morality?
(A) Hedonism
(B) lntuitionism
(C )Rationalism
(D)None of these
33.The theory of categorical imperative is associated with:
(A)llegel
(B)Kant
(C )J.S. Mill
(D)Bentham
34. Who regarded that the story of universe as a process of spiritual evolution?
(A) Marx
(B) Descartes
(C ) Hegel
(D) Bacon
35.Choose the odd concept among the following :
(A) Wisdom
(B) Courage
(C ) Temperance
(D) Love
36.Ethical Skepticism is associated with :
(A) logical positivism
(B) Categorical Imperative
(C ) Psychologism
(D) Ordinary Language Philosophy
37.Which of the following is not a maxim of Kant’s moral theory?
(A) Universality
(B) Dignity of man
(C ) Kingdom of ends
(D) Maximum amount of pleasure
38. Who holds the view that individuals special duties are determined by his stution in society?
(A) Kant
(B)Hegel
(C ) Bradley
(D)J.S. Mill
39.'We ought to seek pleasure’ is:
(A) Ethical Hedonism
(B)Psychological Hedonism
(C ) Utilitarianism
(D)None of these
10.Ethical statements are mere expression of emotion - This theory is known as :
(A) Rational theory to ethics
(B)Conceptual theory of ethics
(C ) Emotive theory of ethics
(D)Derivative theory of ethics
41.“A complete self-knowledge in all things and at all moments’ is the gift of the Gnostic being.
(A) psvchicised
(B)overmental
(C ) supramental
(D)intuitional
42.Mahatma Gandhi asserted that he had never found a double meaning of Truth, and even atheists had not denied the power of Truth. So he preferred the aphorism :
(A) Truth is God
(B)God is Truth
(C ) God is Love
(D)God is Absolute
43.M. N. Roy conceived the human urge for freedom as ahigher manifestation of the biological:
(A) survival
(B)competition
(C ) struggle for existence
(D)none of these
44.Problems of Ethics is the work of :
(A) M. X. Roy
(B)G. E. Moore
(C ) Rudolf Carnap
(D)Moritz Schlick
45.Of the following, , according universal religion.to Vivekananda, is the specific feature of
(A) agnosticism
(B)catholicity
(C ) intolerance
(D)pantheism
46.Sree Narayana Guru defined Jati as :
(A) species
(B)caste
(C ) bovinity
(D)progeny
47.According to B. R. Ambedkur, what is unnatural about caste system is precisely the :
(A)sub-division of society
(B)self-enclosed nature of the sub-division
(C )class division
(D)all these
48.Martin Luther King’s remark “Christ furnished the spirit and motivation white Gandhi furnished the method'' refers to :
(A)Swaraj
(B)Sarvodaya
(C )Satyagraha
(D)Karma Yoga
49.The triple transformation through psychicisation, spiritualization, and supramentalization constitutes :
(A)Jnana Yoga
(B)Hatha Yoga
(C )Laya Yoga
(D)Puma Yoga
50.J.N. Mohanty remarks, “In the functioning body the mundane a‘nd the transcendental coincide”. Here he contextualizes the prospects of integration between ----------and phenomenology in consciousness studies.
(A)metaphysics
(B)neuroscience
(C ) mysticism'
(D) all these
51.According to J. Krishnamurty. “Learning is one thing and acquiring knowledge is another.” This, is so because the former is not--------------like the latter.
(A)free from authority
(B) in the past
(C ) a bondage
(D) both (B) and (C )
52.In feminist criticism, the distinction between ‘female' and ‘feminine’ implies the distinction between the----------------------perspectives.
(A) gender-based and cultural
(B) biological and cultural
(C ) political and cultural
(D) none of these
53.The neologism'differa nee’ signifies both 'difference’ and :
(A) different
(B) deference
(C ) deferential
(D) deferral
54.In Kierkegaardian dialectic, a societal and community life is lived in------------stage.
(A)ethical
(B) aesthetic
(C ) religious
(D) both (A) and (B)
55.According to Sartre, being-for-itself refers to the :
(A)future
(B) past
(C ) present
(D) facticity
56.According to Heidegger, the------------------of Dasein causes its inauthenticity.
(A) existenz
(B) fallenness
(C ) facticity
(D) all these
57.Philosophical hermeneutics, by denying the scope of ‘the controlled bracketing-off of presuppositions’, recognized the role of-----------------------in the acquisition of knowledge.
(A) scientific method
(B) evidence
(C ) interpretation
(D) demonstration
58.Ecofeminist critique of the binary opposites which are expressive of a power structure attacks :
(A) anthropocenlricisra
(B) androcentrism
(C ) both(A) and (B)
(D) neither (A) nor (B)
59.Saussure’s pronouncement ‘there is no inherent connection between a word and what it designates’ signifies precisely that a sign in language is :
(A) structural
(B) ideal
(C ) constitutive
(D) arbitrary
60.According to C.S. Pierce, “It is absurd to say that thought has any meaning----------------to
its only function".
(A) related
(B) equivalent
(C ) unrelated
(D) experimental
61.---------------as an ideological construct is to crucial to cultural/caste/gender studies.
(A) otherness
(B) re-reading
(C ) humanism
(D) multiculturalism
62.Foucault’s concept of ‘panoptiedsm’ signifies :
(A) reforming prisoners
(B) all-seeing surveillance
(C ) social construction
(D) linguistic framework
63. In medical field, a questionable increase has been reported in the number of Caesarian surgeries. This refers to the unethical practice of:
(A)rebates and commission
(B) advertising and promotion
(C ) violating confidentiality
(D) unnecessary procedures
64.one can do Indian philosophy outside Sanskrit/’ This remark indicates the current trendthat follows the attempts of Vivekananda and Aurobindo to-----------------the conventional elitist and exclusive tendency in the study of classical Indian philosophy.
(A) reintroduce
(B)definite descriptions
(C ) remove
(D) none of these
65.Russell proposed the elimination of...like ‘the present King of France’ from a perfect language scheme.
(A) indefinite descriptions
(C ) proper names
(B)reinforce
(D)reassess
66.“Meaning is not something external to language-use and therefore there is no gap between what we do in language and the meaning of language.” This remark explicates the nature of:
(A) picture theory
(B) language-games
(C )perfect language
(D) semantics
67.“FalsificationisnT and Incommensurability thesis’ represent the initiative of contemporary philosophers of science to challenge the -----------of scientism.
(A) weakness
(B)subjugation
(C ) plurality
(D)hegemony
68.Noam Chomsky’s innatist linguistic theory asserts the existence of :
(A) universal grammar
(B) pragmatics
(C )perfect language
(D) all these
69. The term .- implies the dialectics of the revival of traditional wisdom and for social revolution
(A) Scientism (C ) Neo-Platonism
(B) Neo-Vedanta (D) Neo-Colonialism
70.Business ethics insists on entrepreneurs being transparent about the :
(A) source of labour
(B) environmental risks
(C )ingredients used in the product
(D)’ all these
71.Which of the following sampling method is preferred for studying heterogeneous population?
(A) Simple random sampling
(B) Stratified sampling
(C ) Convenient sampling
(D) Systematic sampling
72.A test that examine subjects’ thoughts and thought processes is :
(A)Cognitive test
(B)Affective test
(C )Standardized test
(D)Generalized test
73.Which of the following is most appropriate about discussion part of a research paper?
(A)It elaborates importance of the topic
(B)Explain how the findings concur with that of others
(C )Deals with method of sampling and recruitments
(D)Deals with findings of the relevant studies
74.The process of collecting and analyzing information to develop or enhance a theory is :
(A)Basic research
(B)Applied research
(C )Evaluation
(D)None of the above
75.If you want to determine whether and to what degree a relationship exists between two or more variables what kind of study you have to do?
(A)Descriptive
(B)Correlation
(C )Causal-comparative
(D)Experimental
76.Creating a class room climate conducive to develop positive self concept in students is by :
(A)Challenge and freedom
(B)Respect and warmth
(C )Control and success
(D)All the above
77.Which of the following teacher will be liked most?
(A)A teacher who maintain discipline in the classroom
(B)A teacher who make teaching learning process enjoyable
(C )A teacher who give more home work
(D)A teacher who take more number of classes
78.An instructional model that identifies the major variable in the teaching Learning process includes :
(A)Individual differences
(B)Principle of learning
(C )Teacher behaviour
(D)All the above
79.The extent of teachers’ subject matter and pedagogical expertise indicates the teachers :
(A)Efficacy
(B)Morale
(C )Competency
(D)Efficiency
80.What will be the impact of interactive teaching?
(A)It will make teaching learning process difficult
(B)It will create confusion among students
(C )Students will bo expected to listen only
(D)It will make teaching learning process effective, democratic and friendly
81.The term socialist has been inserted in the preamble by the------------------Amendment Act of the Constitution.
(A) 43
(B) 42
(C ) 41
(D) 40
82. Right for freedom to form Association is provided in---------------Article of the Constitution.
(A) 19(l)(a)
(B)19(1)(b)
(C ) 19(l)(C )
(D)19(1 )(d)
83Money Bill can be introduced in :
(A) Lok Sabha
(B)Kajya Sabha
(C ) Both (A) and (B)
(D)N'one of the above
84. legislative council of a State :
(A)Can be dissolved by the Governor
(B)Can be abolished by the President with the advice of the Governor of the State
(C )Can be abolished by the Parliament based on the resolution passed by the majority of the Legislative Assembly
(D)Can be abolished by the Governor based on the resolution passed by the majority of the Legislative Assembly
85.Which of the following statement is true?
(1)The President can make a proclamation declaring emergency only when he receives in writing the decision of the Union Cabinet to this effect
(2)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of internal disturbance
(3)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of Armed Rebellion
(4)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of External Aggression
(A)1,2,3
(B)1, 3, 4
(C ) 2.3,4
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4
86.According to Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 Child mean the person who has not completed his----------year of age.
(A)18
(B)16
(C )15
(D)14
87.What in the penalty for the refusal of the RT1 application by the Public information Officer?
(A)Rs. 5,000 and 1 month imprisonment
(B)Rs.1,000 and 1 month imprisonment
(C )Rs. 5,000
(D)Rs.25,000
88.Which of the following statement is not true?
(A)Nochild shall be requiredto work for more than3hours at a stretch
(B)Nochild shall be requiredto work for more than6hours includingrefit, period
(C )Nochild shall be permitted to work between 8 p.m.and 8 a.m.
(D)None of the above
89.The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act., 2013:
(1)Protects women working in that place
(2)Protects any women who enters the work place like clients, customer, etc.
(3)Protects all the employees who are working there
(4)Protects only women working in government institutions
(A)1 and 2.
(B)2 and 3
(C )3 and 4
(D)1,3.4
90.Whoever contravenes the provisions of S.24 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, prohibition on use of stream or well for disposal of polluting matter shall he punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than :
(A)1 year but which may extend to 6 years
(B)2 year but which may extend to 8 years
(C )1.4- year but which may extend to 8 yearsandwithfine
(D)1-k year but which may extend to 6 yearsandwithfine
91.In which novel of Kesava Dev ‘Pappu’ appears as the main character?
(A)Odayil Ninnu
(B)Branthalayam
(C )Kannadi
(D)Ayalkkar
92.The First editor of ‘Swadeshabhimani’ daily :
(A) Balakrishna Pilla
(B)K. Ramakrishna Pilla
(C ) Vakkam Abdulkhader Moulavi
(D)C.P. Govinda Pilla
93.Who organised ‘Misrabhojanam'?
(A) Sri Narayana Guru
(B)Sahodaran Ayyappan
(C ) Ayyamkali
(D)Chattambhi Swamikal
94.‘Pattini Jatha’ led by :
(A) K. Kelappan
(B)Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan
(C ) A.K. Gopalan
(D)P.K. Chathan Master
95.Who took Prime rolo in the publication of ‘Rajyasamacharam’?
(A) Clement piyanoos padre
(B) Dr. Herman Gundert
(C ) Arnos Padre
(D) James Augustus
96.The Chief guest on the occassion of 65th Republic day celebration :
(A) Shinzo Abe
(B) Hu Zhang Tao
(C ) Yoshihiko Noda•
(D) Wen Jiabo
97.Which amount the following diseases is eradicated through immunisation programme m India?
(A) Polio
(B)Tuberculosis
(C ) Diptheria
(D)Jaundice
98.Who inaugurated the new Kerala legislative assembly building in 1998? (A) A.B. Vajpayee
(B) I.K. Gujral
(C )K.R. Narayanan
(D) Krishna Kant
99.The Minister who presented and passed the Land reformation act of Kerala in 1909 :
(A) T.V. Thomas
(B) ICT. Jacob
(C ) C. Achutha Menon
(D) K.R. Gouri
100.The bowler to take Sachin’s wicket in his last test:
(A) Darren Sammy
(B)Narsingh Deo Narine
(C ) Chris Gayle
(D)Keron Pollard