The most popular work of St. Augustine are
A. On Nature
B. Organon
C. Prolegomena
D. The Confessions
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According to St. Augustine, what was created by God?
A. Form
B. Nothing
C. Matter
D. Formulae
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"Man is rational soul which has a body." This is said to be which doctrine?
A. Doctrine of soul
B. Doctrine of self
C. Doctrine of man
D. Doctrine of reason
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Who was regarded as a first man?
A. Spinoza
B. Descartes
C. Adam
D. Kant
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Who wrote a book 'Summa Theologica'?
A. St. Augustine
B. St. Aquinas
C. St. Anselm
D. Plato
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In which work St. Anselm presented ontological argument?
A. The City of God
B. The Confessions
C. Monologion
D. Proslogium
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St. Augustine is infused with which philosophical ideology?
A. Platonic
B. Neo-platonic
C. Only B
D. Both A and B
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St. Aquinas deals with the following, select the correct option.
A. Concept of problem
B. Ontological argument
C. Concept of faith and reason
D. Concept of evil
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St. Aquinas believes in
1. Essence and existence
2. Faith and reason
3. Non-existence and essence
4. Non-faith and reason
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 and 4
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According to St. Aquinas the view that the world has 20 beginning in time
A. Is contradicted by revelation
B. Would imply that God is not the creator of the world
C. World contradict the Doctrine of 'Creation from nothing'
D. Is a philosophical absurdity
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Consider the following two statements in the light of St. Augustine's philosophy.
Assertion (A) Degrees of goodness are identified with degrees of being.
Reason (R) If there is no goodness at all in a particular thing, then there is no reality in it either.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. Both A and R are false
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Consider the following statements with respect to St. Aquinas and select the answer:
1. Philosophy passes from facts to God and theology, from God to facts.
2. He made a distinction between reason and faith.
3. Faith is the matter of will.
A. Only 1 is true
B. Only 2 is true
C. Only 1 and 3 are true
D. 1, 2 and 3 are true
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Which of the following is true with respect to the cosmological argument?
A. God is necessary conservation ground of the world
B. Godis necessary where he is not present
C. God is without beginning or end
D. God never exist, it's only idea that we have
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Which one of the following medieval philosophers argued that existence is the most important actuality without which even the essence cannot be actual?
A. St. Augustine
B. St. Anselm
C. Thomas Aquinas
D. Hypatia
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Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Augustine
1. Problem of evil
b. Anselm
2. Idea of perfect being
c. Aquinas
3. Essences and existence
d. Graded excellence
4. God is the ground of all perfections
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
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Faith is regarded as the opposite factor of reason?
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There must be a first mover which moves without being moved by anything else. This view of Aristotle is also accepted by
A. Hegel
B. St. Thomas Aquinas
C. Locke
D. None of these
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Who is regarded as greatest Christian philosopher?
A. Aquinas
B. Spinoza
C. Augustine
D. Aristotle
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Which one of the following opined that "Philosophy is based on precepts of reason; theology on truths of revelation held on faith and philosophy serves as a handmaiden for theology."
A. Augustine
B. Anselm
C. Aquinas
D. Aristotle
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The city of Gods was written by
A. Saint Augustine
B. Saint Anselm
C. St. Thomas Aquinas
D. None of these
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