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UGC NET Second Paper (Philosophy) June 2011

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UGC NET Second Paper (Philosophy) June 2011   1. Greek Philosophy begins with (A) An inquiry into the essence of the objective world. (B) By studying body and mind problem. (C) Accepting received opinions. (D) Accepting customary set forth doctrines. Correct Answer is A 2. For Russell, the father of the line of philosophers was (A) Thales (B) Socrates (C) Plato (D) Anaximander Correct Answer is A 3. The prominent sophists were I. Protagoras II. Gorgias III. Socrates IV. Plato Code: (A) I and III (B) I and II (C) III and IV (D) II and IV Correct Answer is B 4. 'Socratic Irony' means (A) Lecturing on the street corners. (B) Ready to face death for the sake of truth. (C) Evolving dialogue. truth through (D) Acting as that one knew less. Correct Answer is D 5. For Plato, Dialectics (A) is based on reason (B) gives us mere appearances (C) rests on personal feelings (D) is the art of thinking in concept...

UGC NET Second Paper (Philosophy) December 2010

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UGC NET Second Paper (Philosophy) December 2010 1. Correct number of Samhitās is ( A) One ( B) Two ( C) Three ( D) Four Correct Answer is D 2. According to the Jainas truth is ( A) Absolute ( B) Relative ( C) Both Absolute and Relative ( D) None of the above Correct Answer is C 3. The Priest belonging to Samaveda is known as ( A) Udgāthā ( B) Hotā ( C) Brahmā ( D) None of the above Correct Answer is A 4. Śabda is pramā ņ a but not an independent pramā ņ a according to ( A) Cārvāka ( B) Vaiśe ş ika ( C) Baudha ( D) None of the above Correct Answer is D 5. Choose the correct combination. ( A) Sāmānyalaksana, j ñ ānalaksana, kevala ( B) Sāmānyalaksana, avadhi kevala, ( C) Sālokya, yogaja sāmānyalaksana, ( D) Sāmānyalaksana, j ñ ānalaksana, yogaja Correct Answer is A 6. Which one is not a state of Samādhi? ( A) Ekāgra ( B) Savitarka ( C) Savicāra ( D) Sānanda Correct Answer is D 7. Who holds that the pari...