Top 150+ Solved Methodology and Perspectives of Humanities and Philosophy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. ----------------is an advocate of positivism
a. e.h.carr
b. h.g.gadamer
c. wilhelm dilthey
d. auguste compte.
Q. ------------------is the founding father of sociology
a. e.h.carr
b. wilhelm dilthey
c. auguste compte
d. h.g.gadamer
Q. Positivism gave importance to
a. spiritual metaphysics
b. use of natural science methods in studting social sciences
c. theology
d. none of the above
Q. “Social sciences ought to study and explain values without being judgmental about them”. The view is expressed by
a. auguste compte
b. emile durkheim
c. max weber
d. h.g.gadamer
Q. The author of the book German Ideology
a. louis althusser
b. max weber
c. karl marx and angels
d. terry eagleton
Q. “The ruling ideas are the ideas of the ruling class” refers to
a. the term ideology used by the marxist ideology.
b. the term ideology used by the rationalists
c. the term ideology used by the empiricists
d. none of the above
Q. Ideology as a sort of false- consciousness refers to
a. the idealistic notion of reality
b. the kantian notion of a-priori
c. the hegelian idea of the absolute
d. the term ideology used by the marxist theory.
Q. Ideology as a sort of false-consciousness used by the Marxist theory, means
a. ideas are independent of objects
b. consciousness is primary and objects are secondary
c. something that mystifies and hides the reality of the actual material conditions of society
d. none of the above
Q. Ideology is more than just a ruling belief system To whom this statement is related to
a. e.h.carr
b. terry eagleton
c. max weber
d. auguste compte
Q. Empirically provable/proven ideas is the characteristic of
a. science
b. humanities
c. mathematics
d. ethics
Q. The subject matter can all be studied and examined from outside. This characteristic applies to
a. humanities
b. natural science
c. aesthetics
d. none of the above
Q. Humanities explore the process of
a. generating testable hypothesis
b. arriving at absolute truth unshakable by criticism
c. how human beings construct a world of meanings and interpretation around their lives
d. acquiring knowledge through direct observation of phenomena
Q. As a continuous and cumulative activity, science engages in
a. formulation of causal explanations
b. analysis and exchange of ideas
c. answering questions such as what is right or what is wrong.
d. emphasizing the role of meaning, purpose and goals of human condition.
Q. The data can be quantified, selected and classified in the most objective manner. This is a characteristic of
a. mathematical science
b. natural science
c. humanities
d. aesthetics