List of top Humanities and Social Sciences- Philosophy Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Give below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :
Assertion A: Simone de Behaviour talked about the right of women to vote and have other political rights.
Reason R: First wave feminism focused on political rights of the women.
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Match List I with List II

List I		List II
A.	Dharma	I.	Annihilation
B.	Artha	II.	Desire
C.	Kama	III.	Wealth
D.	Moksa	IV.	Obligation

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Which of the following is not an element of Samkhya Prakiti?
A. Sattva
B.Rajas
C.Tamas
D.Manas
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Which of the following is not a Purusartha?
A. Dharma
B. Satya
C. Moksa
D. Artha
E. Kama
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The fallacy of "Begging the question" is otherwise called as -
A. Non Causa Pro Causa
B. Plurium Interrogationum
C. Argumentum ad Ignoratiam
D. Petitio Principii
E. Argumentum ad verecundiam
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Which of the following concepts are applicable in the Philosophy of Amartya Sen?
A. Niti
B. Justice
C. Veil of Ignorance
D. Poverty
E. Fairness
Choose the correct answer from the option given below: 1. A, B. C only 2. A. B. D only 3. B, C, D only 4. B. D. E only

'Pratitya - Samutpada' is the causal theory of -
A. Buddhism
B. Jainism
C. Yoga
D. Mimamsa
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Buddhism is a Nastik system.
Statement II: Buddhism emphasizes on soteriological aspects of human transformation.
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Tri-Ratna belongs to Jaina Ethics.
Statement II: Tri-Ratna belongs to Buddhist Ethics.
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I: It is necessary in a valid argument that all the premises and conclusion are true.
Statement II: Validity / Invalidity of an argument is not dependent on the truth or falsity of the premises.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements:
Statement - I: Carvaka rejected Moksa as one of the goals of life.
Statement - II: Shankaracharya rejected Moksa as one of the goals of life.
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Which of the following is not a kind of 'Pitakas' in Buddhism?
A. Dhamma Pitaka
B. Sutta Pitaka
C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
D. Vinaya Pitaka
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The order of the castes from higher to lower according to Hindu Mythology.
A. Brahman - Vaishya - Kshatriya - Shudra
B. Kshatriya - Brahman - Shudra - Vaishya
C. Shudra - Vaishya - Kshatriya - Brahman
D. Brahman - Kshatriya - Vaishya - Shudra
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Given below are two statements:
Statement - I : Sankara believed that Brahman is the only Reality.
Statement - II: Sankara is an unqualified monist.
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The order of four noble truths in Buddhism are -
A. Duhkha - Nirodha - Marga
B. Duhkha
C. Duhkha nirodha
D. Duhkha Samudaya
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Who wrote the 'Vedas'?
A. Parashara
B. Vyasadeva
C. Balmiki
D. Parshurama
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The chronological order of the Vedas are -
A. Atharva veda
B. Rig veda
C. Sama veda
D. Yajur veda
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The order of the Nyaya Pramanas are -
A. Upamana
B. Sabda
C. Anumana
D. Pratyaksa
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Which of the following is not a gross elements?
A. Water
B. Air
C. Spirit
D. Earth
E. Fire
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Buddhists believe in Astanga-Margas.
Reason R: Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Dhyana, Dharana, Pratyahara and Samadhi are Buddhist Astanga margas.
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:
Assertion A: Ontological concepts are totally different from metaphysical concepts.
Reason R: Ontological concepts deal with actual existential beings, where as metaphysical concept deals with both existential and non-existential Realities.
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: In the concept of mind. Gilbert Ryle maintains that the distinction between the mind and the body is one of category.
Reason R: Gilbert Ryle is a dualistic philosopher.
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Carvaka is a Materialist.
Reason R: Carvaka accepts that perception is the only valid means of knowledge.
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According to Protagoras,

According to Plato, the idea of justice can be conceived only through the process of