Top 80+ Solved Recent Development in Western Thought MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. The term Hyperreality characterizes the inability of

a. knowledge

b. power

c. capability

d. consciousness to distinguish reality from fantasy

  • d. consciousness to distinguish reality from fantasy

Q. A copy or image without reference to an original

a. simulacrum

b. perfect

c. ideal

d. illusive

  • a. simulacrum

Q. What are the ideological State apparatuses

a. the army

b. the police

c. the courts

d. the family

  • d. the family

Q. The State Apparatus

a. the religion

b. family

c. the courts

d. communications

  • c. the courts

Q. The tendency in western civilization to privilege the linguistic signifier over the signified

a. deconstruction

b. logocentrism

c. materialism

d. rationalism

  • b. logocentrism

Q. Author of Writing Degree Zero

a. roland barthes

b. michel foucault

c. husserl

d. jacques derrida

  • a. roland barthes

Q. In ‘Rhetoric of the Image’ Barthes asserting

a. demythologizing reading of the image

b. breakdown

c. interference

d. regularisation

  • a. demythologizing reading of the image

Q. The underlying syntactic structure of a sentence termed

a. deep structure

b. structure

c. form

d. matter

  • a. deep structure

Q. Barth described ‘message without a code’ to

a. movies

b. documents

c. photograph’s

d. music

  • c. photograph’s

Q. The structure open to observation and description termed

a. deep structure

b. structure

c. surface structure

d. matter

  • c. surface structure

Q. The distinction between langue and parole was first made by

a. roland barthes

b. michel foucault

c. ferdinand de saussure

d. jacques derrida

  • c. ferdinand de saussure

Q. The rules of sign system known as

a. concept

b. langue

c. form

d. parole

  • b. langue

Q. The articulation of signs

a. concept

b. langue

c. form

d. parole

  • d. parole

Q. Author of - Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays

a. louis althusser

b. michel foucault

c. ferdinand de saussure

d. jacques derrida

  • a. louis althusser

Q. Author of Writing and Difference

a. louis althusser

b. michel foucault

c. ferdinand de saussure

d. jacques derrida

  • d. jacques derrida
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