Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 1 What Is Philosophy Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. He influenced the development of several schools in philosophy including Cynicism and Stoicism
2. "The unexamined life is not worth living"
3. True or False:Dogmatism is the refusal to change one's belief despite evidence of the contrary.
4. What is the historical origin of philosophy?
5. It is an important component of analytical thinking, as an individual focuses on certain areas or aspects of a problem in order to understand it.
6. It is the philosophical discipline that studies the way we think and construct arguments
7. Jiddu Krishnamurti emphasized the importance of self-awareness and critical thinking in achieving true freedom and .....
8. Which benefit of reading logic allows you to critically evaluate incoming information?
9. ..... seek to question the very frameworks upon which people base their own beliefs and views.
10. "Should we even use a bomb?" is a .....
11. TRUE or FALSE. Before philosophy, Ancient Greeks treated mythology as fiction.
12. Name one of the four main areas of philosophy.
13. Who is the founder of Buddhism who taught that the ultimate goal of life is to achieve enlightenment, or the state of complete liberation from suffering?
14. What did the earliest philosophers mean by "philosophy?" (2:55-3:05)
15. Which of the following refers to the Ancient Greek's investigation regarding the nature of things in general.
16. A group of people who proposed a new way of learning, and were known as "lovers of wisdom" in Ancient Greece.
17. Philosophy or 'philosophia' literally means .....
18. Which benefit of reading logic helps to evaluate all available options and choose the best variant?
19. What is the branch of philosophy that studies the nature of reality?(4:28-4:35)
20. Name the informal fallacy: "If you don't get an A in Mr. K's class you will fail high school, never graduate, and end up fighting people for nickels under freeway as a career"
21. What is the main purpose of ethics in philosophy?
22. What is the branch of philosophy helps frame your thinking around what you actually do-like how you should act and what you should attach meaning to?(5:38-5:46)
23. After an inference is made from the premises, what is drawn?
24. Given the premises:'All insects have exactly six legs' and 'Spiders have eight legs', what is the logical conclusion according to deductive reasoning?
25. Logic is the study of ..... , while philosophy studies general problems.
26. What is the study of knowledge called in philosophy?
27. Proposed that the material world is composed of atoms
28. Gautama Buddha emphasized the importance of ethical conduct, meditation, and mindfulness in achieving enlightenment.
29. Who emphasized the importance of self-realization, service to others, and the unity of all religions?
30. Who stated: "Philosophy is that which grasps its own era in thought." ?
31. What are the two types of schools in Indian philosophy?
32. This world has been created by:
33. Logic:Judging whether a particular line of argument is sound or flawed involves evaluating which of the following?
34. The purpose of life is:
35. What is the foundation of a logical argument?
36. What is the branch of Value Theory that studies & evaluates human conduct or how humans should live?(5:04-6:27)
37. Manakah yang paling tepat menggambarkan amalan 'berfalsafah' menurut Kamus Pelajar Edisi Kedua?
38. A philosophy which deals with questions regarding reality and existence
39. Yang manakah memadankan genre karya falsafah dengan tokoh yang paling tepat?
40. What is the study of the nature of knowledge in philosophy called?
41. Why should I live?
42. Who was the first philosopher to use the word 'philosophy'?
43. A philosophy which studies governments and deals with questions of justice, power and the rights and obligations of citizens
44. The country where philosophy originated from:
45. How many heterodox systems are there in Indian philosophy?
46. Socrates was .....
47. Informal logic is most often used in which of the following?
48. He conceptualized a school in philosophy which believes that wisdom and simple living will result in a life free of fear and pain
49. A philosophy dealing with beauty and what make things "beautiful"
50. Historians study figures who fought for justice; philosophers ask .....
51. What is the most general definition of philosophy? Fill in the blank:The most general definition of philosophy is that it is the ..... ?
52. The study of reasoning, thought, and successful arguments are known as
53. Philosophical discipline that focuses on the numerical entities
54. Ethics:What justifies certain behaviors?
55. Philosophical discipline that studies the relationship between things and words
56. Physicists ask what caused some event; philosophers ask .....
57. True or False:Deductive Arguments base truths on experiences, knowing that they may be fallible
58. Which of the following is NOT one of the four main areas of philosophy?
59. What is this benefit called?
60. How did scholars come to think of science and philosophy differently? (3:15-3:25)