Top 350+ Solved Modern Western Philosophy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. According to Marx, ___________ is the lever of social change.
a. Absolute Idea
b. Class war
c. Love
d. God
Q. The necessary and basic cause of class war, according to Marx, is ___________.
a. economic
b. cultural
c. religious
d. none of these
Q. Marxian revolution aims at the liberation of the ____________ class.
a. ruling
b. bourgeois
c. working
d. noble
Q. Marx conceived ____________as the necessary culmination of class war.
a. dialectics
b. proletariat dictatorship
c. capitalism
d. historical materialism
Q. __________ was closely associated with Marx in developing his philosophy.
a. Engels
b. Hegel
c. Feuerbach
d. Lenin
Q. Bourgeoisie vs. Proletariat determines the class conflict in ___________ society.
a. Feudal
b. Communist
c. Capitalist
d. none of these
Q. Who among the following is NOT a rationalist thinker?
a. John Locke
b. Rene Descartes
c. Benedict Spinoza
d. W. Leibniz
Q. Who among the following is an empiricist thinker?
a. Rene Descartes
b. Benedict Spinoza
c. William Leibniz
d. David Hume
Q. Who among the following is a rationalist thinker?
a. John Locke
b. George Berkeley
c. David Hume
d. Rene Descartes
Q. The view that knowledge is attained through reason not the senses is called:
a. Idealism
b. Positivism
c. Rationalism
d. Empiricism
Q. The view that knowledge is attained through sense experience is called:
a. Idealism
b. Positivism
c. Rationalism
d. Empiricism
Q. Which among the following is the characteristic of Modern Philosophy
a. A revolt against authority and tradition
b. Demand for freedom in thought, feeling, and action
c. Scientific
d. All of the above
Q. Who authored ‘Essay on Human Understanding’
a. Rene Descartes
b. John Locke
c. Immanuel Kant
d. David Hume
Q. Modern philosophy began in
a. Renaissance
b. The Enlightenment
c. The idealistic period
d. Natural Science Period