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TS SET 2014: Paper II, Philosophy

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                                         PHILOSOPHY
                                          Paper – II


 1. Which one of the following depicts the              3. Which one of the following correctly depicts
       correct order of the five Koshas (sheats)
                                                           the six dravyas of Visishta-dvaita ?
       from the lowest to the highest order ?
                                                                                                 - -
        (A) Annamaya, Manomaya, Pra-namaya,                 (A) Prakr. ti, Ka-la, Dharmabhu-ta-j ~ nana,
               -             -
            Vij na-namaya, A nandamaya                                           --
                                                                Nitya-vibhu-ti, J i va and Isvara.
        (B) Annamaya, Pra-n.amaya, Manomaya,
             -                 -                            (B) Prakr. ti, Ka-la, Achit, Dharmabhu-ta-
            A nandamaya, Vij na-namaya
                                                                -~ -      --
        (C) Annamaya, Pra-namaya, Manomaya,                     j nana, J i va and Isvara.
               -             -
            Vij na-namaya, A nandamaya                                                            --
                                                            (C) Prakr. ti, Visesha, Ka-la, Achit, Ji va and
                         -
        (D) Annamaya, A nandamaya,
                            -                                   Isvara.
            Pra-n.amaya, Vij na-namaya,
                                                                                   --
            Manomaya                                        (D) Prakr. ti, Ka- la, J i va, Isvara, Achit,

 2. Among the three kinds of pain enunciated                    Visesha.
                          -
    in Indian philosophy. A dhya-tmika refers to
       which one of the following ?                     4. Which one of the following Veda- nta

        (A) Physical and mental sufferings                 philosophers holds that “God is the
            produced by natural and extra-
                                                           immanent inner controller, the qualified
            organic causes
                                                           substance, who is in himself changeless
        (B) Physical and mental sufferings
            produced by natural and intra-organic          and is the unmoved mover of the world-
            causes                                         process” ?
       (C) Physical and mental sufferings
                                                            (A) Sankara
            produced by super-natural and extra-
                                                                      .
            organic causes                                  (B) Ra-ma-naya
       (D) Physical and mental sufferings
                                                            (C) Nimba-rka
            produced by super-natural and intra-
            organic causes                                  (D) Madhva



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 5. According to which one of the following              7. Given below are two statements, one is
       theories of error “error is due to a losing
                                                           labelled Assertion (A) and the other
       sight of the fact that the presentative and
       the representative factors stand apart              Reason (R)
       unrelated” ?
                 -                                         Assertion : Ca-rva-ka rejected inference
        (A) Vipari ta-Khya-ti
        (B) Akhya-ti                                                    by stating it as a mere leap in

       (C) Anyatha-khya-ti                                              the darkness.
       (D) Asatkhya-ti
                                                           Reason :     Ca-rva-ka argued that both
 6. Given below are two statements, one
       is labelled Assertion (A) and the other                          inductive and deductive
       Reason (R).
                                                                        inferences are invalid and
                            ⋅
       Assertion : Early Sa-nkhya has no place
                                                                        fallacious.
                     for the concept of Brahman or
                     God.                                  In the context of the above statements,

       Reason :          ⋅
                     Sa- nkhya treats God on par           mark the correct using the code from the
                     with Purusha.
                                                           below :
       In the context of the above statements,
                                                           Code :
       mark the correct using the code from the
       below :                                              (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
       Code :
                                                                the correct explanation of (A)
        (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
            the correct explanation of (A)                  (B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
        (B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is                not the correct explanation of (A)
            not the correct explanation of (A)
                                                            (C) (A) is true and (R) is false
       (C) (A) is true and (R) is false
       (D) (A) is false and (R) is true                     (D) (A) is false and (R) is true



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                                                                 .
 8. Which one of the following does not                10.    ‘Samvara’ of Jainism refers to

       belong to eight-fold path of yoga                      (A) Stopping of influx of fresh Karma
        I. Yama                                               (B) Flow of ka- rmic particles to bind soul
        II. Pra-n.a-ya-ma                                    (C) Wearing out of already existing
       III. CittaVr.tti
                                                                  Karma
       IV. Dha-ran.a-
                                                             (D) Accepting new Karma
       Code :
        (A) Only III and IV                            11. Anupalabdhi as a source of knowledge is

        (B) Only III                                         accepted by which pair of the schools of

       (C) Only I and II                                     Indian Philosophy ?
                                                                                -    .
       (D) Only II and III                                    (A) Pra-bha-kara Mi ma-msa- and Nya-ya-

 9. Read the following statements in relation                     Vaises.ika
        -    .                                                             -    .
    to Mi ma-msa-, and mark the correct code.                 (B) Bha-tta Mi ma-msa- and Veda-nta
            -     .
        I. Mi ma- m sa- advocated eternality of              (C) Veda-nta and Nya-ya-Vaises.ika
           Vedas
                                                             (D) Buddhism and Jainism
        II. No word is born and destroyed
       III. Vedas are composed by God,                 12. State the kind of fallacy involved in the

           therefore they are eternal                        following syllogism

       IV. Philosophy of Action (duty) is one of             All knowable objects are fiery.
           the most important contributions of
                 .                                           The hill is knowable.
             -
           Mi ma-msa-.
                                                             Therefore, the hill is fiery.
       Code :
                                                              (A) Viruddha
        (A) All of the above are true
        (B) Only I and II are true                            (B) Prakaranasama
                                                                         ⋅
       (C) Only III is false                                 (C) Saryabhica-ra

       (D) All, but I, are false                             (D) Asiddha



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13. The      theory          of   intrinsic      validity       15. Arrange the following Nya-ya texts in

       (Svatah.pra- ma- n. ya) of knowledge is                     chronological order.

       advocated by                                                 (A) Nya-ya-su-tra, Nya-ya-bha- sya, Nya-ya-
                                                                                                           -
                                          .
       (A) Advaita, Nya-ya-Vaises.ika, Sa-mkhya                         Va-rtika, Nya-ya-Va-rtikata-tparyati ka-

       (B) Buddhism, Ca-rva-ka, Jainism                             (B) Nya-ya-bha-sya, Nya-ya-va-rtika,

                     -    .                                             Nya-ya-su-tra Nya-ya-
       (C) Jainism, Mi ma-msa-, Nya-ya-Vaises.ika
                                                                                           -
              .       -    .                                            Va-rtikata- tparyati ka-
       (D) Sa-mkhya, Mi ma-msa-, Advaita
                                                                                                  -
                                                                    (C) Nya-ya-Va-rtikata- tparyati ka- , Nya-ya-
14. Match the following. Use the code given
                                                                        su-tra, Nya-ya-bha-sya, Nya-ya-va-rtika
       below :
                                                                    (D) Nya-ya-Va-rtika, Nya-ya-
                                                                                          -
                                                                        Va-rtikata-tparyati ka-, Nya-ya-su-tra,
          List – I                        List – II
                                                                        Nya-ya-bha-sya
   I. Anyatha-khya-ti              1. Ma-dhyamika

  II. Asa-tkhya-ti                 2. Advaita                   16. Arrange in sequence the stages of the

                 -                                                 means to remove suffering propounded by
  III. Anirvachani yakhya-ti       3. Nya-ya-
                                                                   Buddha.
                                         Vaisheshika
                                       -    .                       (A) Right Resolve, Right Faith, Right
 IV. Vivekakhya-ti                 4. Mi ma-msa-
                                                                        Action, Right Speech
       Code :
                                                                    (B) Right Faith, Right Resolve, Right
                 I      II         III      IV
                                                                        Speech, Right Action
       (A)       1      2          3         4
                                                                    (C) Right Action, Right Faith, Right
       (B)       2      4          3         1                          Resolve, Right Speech
       (C)       3      1          2         4                      (D) Right Speech, Right Action, Right

       (D)       4      3          1         2                          Faith, Right Resolve



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17. The whole process of inference refers to            19. “Knowledge is true on certain account”,

       what is imposed by thought and has no
                                                            was advocated by
       relation to external reality is propounded
                                                             (A) Pythagoras
       by

        (A) Vaibha-sika                                      (B) Plato

        (B) Ma-dhyamika                                      (C) Aristotle

       (C) Sautra-ntika
                                                             (D) Heraclitus
       (D) Sarva-stiva-da
                                                        20. According to Aristotle, phronesis lies in
18. Match the following. Use the code given

       below.                                                (A) Virtues

                                                             (B) Golden Mean
            List – I             List – II
     -
  I. A ryadeva              1. Prama- .na                    (C) Eudemonia

                               Samucca-ya
                                                             (D) Justice
        ~~
  II. Din na-ga             2. Nya-ya bindu
                                                        21. The existence of God is proved on the
 III. Vasubandhu            3. Sata Sahas.ra

 IV. Dharma Kirti           4. Abhidharma Kosa              basis of the idea of God. This argument is

 Code :                                                     known as

                 I     II         III        IV
                                                             (A) Ontological argument
        (A)      1     2          3          4
                                                             (B) Cosmological argument
        (B)      2     3          1          4
                                                             (C) Argument from design
       (C)       3     1          4          2

       (D)       4     3          2          1               (D) Theological argument



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22. Arrange the following books in order in           24. Match the following. Use the code given

       which they appeared. Use the code given            below :

       below.                                                List – I                     List – II

       I. The Republic                                 a. Plato                    I. City of God

       II. Critique of Pure Reason                     b. Aristotle               II. Phaedrus

   III. Discourse on Method and Meditations            c. St.Augustine            III. Magna Moralia

                                                       d. St. Thomas Acquinas IV. Summa
   IV. A Treatise of Human Nature
                                                                                         Theologica
   Code :
                                                         Code :
       (A)      I     III    IV        II                             a      b     c           d

       (B)      III   II      I       IV                   (A)        II    III     I          IV

                                                           (B)        III    II    IV           I
       (C)      II    III     I       IV
                                                           (C)         I     II    III         IV
       (D)      I     II     III      IV
                                                           (D)      IV      III    II           I
23. Given below are four philosophers. Identify
                                                      25. Which one of the following pairs is
       the chronological order in which they              correctly matched ?

       appeared.                                           (A) Reason and faculty clear and distinct

                                                                 knowledge
       (A) Hegel, Marx, Plato, Aristotle
                                                           (B) Reason and constitutive knowledge
       (B) Plato, Aristotle, Hegel, Marx
                                                           (C) Reason       and     demonstrative
       (C) Marx, Hegel, Aristotle, Plato
                                                                 knowledge

       (D) Plato, Aristotle, Marx, Hegel                   (D) Reason and slave of passions



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26. Which one of the following is not a                  28. Which of the following has no role to play
       principle of dialectic ?                              in Hegel’s epistemology ?
        (A) Unity and struggle of opposites                   (A) Reason
        (B) Quantitative changes lead to
                                                              (B) Understanding
            qualitative changes and vice-versa
                                                              (C) Sense-certainty
       (C) Negation of negation
                                                              (D) Proposition
       (D) Contradiction and sublimation

27. Given below are two statements, one                  29. Which of the following does not belong to

       labelled as Assertion (A), and the other              Hegel’s absolute idealism ?
       labelled as Reason (R) :                               (A) Subjective spirit

       Assertion (A) : ‘I must limit knowledge                (B) Unified spirit
                          in order to leave room              (C) Objective spirit
                          for faith’.
                                                              (D) Absolute spirit
       Reason (R)       : Knowledge is confined
                                                         30. According to Hume, self is a
                          within the sphere of
                          phenomena and what                  (A) Relation of ideas

                          is beyond this sphere is            (B) Matters of fact
                          the realm of faith.                 (C) Bundle of impressions

       In the context of the above statements,                (D) Myth
       mark the correct one given below:
                                                         31. Which one of the pairs given below is not
   Code :
                                                             correctly matched ?
        (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
                                                              (A) Harmony and pre-established
            the correct explanation of (A)
                                                                  harmony
        (B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
            not the correct explanation of (A)                (B) Monads and windowless

       (C) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect                (C) Sensibility and understanding
       (D) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct                (D) Truth and Validity



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32. G.E.Moore advocated                                34. “All real is rational and all rational is real”

       (A) Critical realism                                 is the statement of

                                                             (A) Hegel
       (B) Transcendental idealism

                                                             (B) Kant
       (C) Commonsense realism
                                                             (C) Nietzsche
       (D) Logical empiricism
                                                             (D) Heidegger
33. Match the following. Use the code given
                                                       35. Given below are two statements, one
       below :
                                                            labelled as Assertion (A), and the other

          List – I                   List – II              labelled as Reason (R). Give the correct

                                                            answer using the code given below :
  I. Kant            1. Monadology

 II. Hegel           2. Geneology of Morals                 Assertion (A) : Consciousness is

                                                                              always directed
 III. Nietzsche 3. Critique of Pure Reason
                                                                              towards something.
IV. Leibniz          4. Phenomenology of Spirit
                                                            Reason (R) :      Consciousness is
   Code:
                                                                              intentional
                 I     II     III      IV
                                                            Code :

       (A)       1     3      2        4                     (A) Both (A) and (R) are true

       (B)       4     2      3        1                     (B) Both (A) and (R) are false

       (C)       4     1      3        2                     (C) (A) is true, and (R) is false

       (D)       3     4      2        1                     (D) (A) is false, and (R) is true



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36. The statement ‘Language is like an idling           39. Match the following. Use the code given

       engine’ is made by                                     below :

       (A) Wittgenstein                                        List – I                  List – II

       (B) Russell                                       I. Husserl               1. Pragmaticism

       (C) Moore                                         II. Heidegger            2. Category mistake

       (D) Ryle                                         III. C.S. Pierce          3. Being

                                                        IV. Ryle                  4. Intentionality
37. The principle of verification as a theory of

       meaning was introduced by                               Code :

       (A) Logical atomists                                             I    II    III       IV

       (B) Ordinary language philosophers                      (A)      1    2      4        3
                                                               (B)      3    2      1        4
       (C) Logical positivists
                                                               (C)   4       3      1        2
       (D) Critical realists
                                                               (D)   2       3      4        1
38. Arrange the following in a sequence. Use
                                                        40.    Husserl held that intentionality is the
       the code given below :
                                                              (A) Essence of mind
       I. Logical atomism
                                                              (B) Essence of consciousness
       II. Ordinary language analysis
                                                              (C) Essence of language
   III. Logical positivism                                    (D) Essence of communication
   IV. Realism and analysis
                                                        41. Russell called his logical atomism a
   Code :                                                     species of
       (A)    I      III       II    IV                       (A) Idealism
       (B)   IV      II         I    III                      (B) Empiricism

       (C)   III     II        IV     I                       (C) Realism

       (D)   IV       I        III   II                       (D) Rationalism



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42. Match the following. Use the code given             44. Kant’s antinomies of pure reason are

       below :                                               required to draw a limit to

        List – I                  List – II                   (A) Faith

  I. Moore           1. Logical Investigations                (B) Reason

                                                              (C) Understanding
 II. Russell         2. Ethics
                                                              (D) Sensible intuition
 III. Wittgenstein 3. Problems of Philosophy

                                                        45. Hegel’s pan-logism is an attempt to
IV. Husserl          4. Philosophical
                                                             overcome the distinction between
                          Investigations
                                                              (A) Reason and sense
        Code :
                                                              (B) Phenomena and noumena
                 I   II     III      IV
                                                              (C) Logic and dialectic
        (A)      1   2       4        3
                                                              (D) Freedom and necessity
        (B)      2   1       3        4

        (C)   2      3       4        1                Read the passage below and answer the

        (D)   3      4       1        2                questions that follow based on your

                                                       understanding of the passage.
43. ‘Logic is the method of mathematics’ is the

       statement made by                               But one thing that took deep root in me was the

       (A) Wittgenstein                                conviction that morality is the basis of all things,

       (B) Russell                                     and that truth is the substance of all morality.

       (C) Moore                                       Truth became my sole objective. It began to grow

       (D) Husserl                                     in magnitude every day... A Gujarati didactic



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stanza likewise gripped my mind and heart. Its              48. What is the precept of the Gujarati didactic

precept, return good for evil, became my guiding                stanza ?
principle... for a bowl of water give a goodly
                                                                 (A) Do not return good for evil
meal, for a kindly greeting bow thou down with
                                                                 (B) Return evil for evil
zeal. For a simple penny pay thou back with gold.
                                                                 (C) Return good for evil
If thy life be rescued, life does not withhold. Thus

the words and actions of the wise regard : Every                 (D) Return good only for good

little service tenfold they reward. But the truly
                                                            49. What do the Noble people know ?
noble know all men are one, and return will
                                                                 (A) People are different
gladness good for evil done.
                                                                 (B) All people are one
 46. The conviction that took deep in Gandhi is
                                                                 (C) All people are one as well as different
        (A) Morality is the basis of all things
                                                                 (D) Some people are one and others are
        (B) Immorality is the basis of all things
                                                                     different
        (C) Violence is the basis of all things

        (D) Falsehood is the basis of all things            50. What do the actions of wise show ?

                                                                 (A) Every little service tenfold reward
 47. What is the substance of all morality ?

        (A) Wealth is the substance of all morality              (B) No service, no reward


        (B) Truth is the substance of all morality               (C) Do not serve others unless they do

        (C) God is the substance of all morality                     serve you

        (D) Truth is not the substance of morality               (D) Serve little and expect more



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