Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Rationalism
1. Ayer
b. Emotivism
2. Hare
c. Utilitarianism
3. Kant
d. Prescriptivism
4. Mill
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
C. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
D. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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Who among the following philosophers criticised the concept of human rights by saying- "there are no such rights and belief in them is one with belief in witches and in unicorns."?
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Alasdair Mac Intyre
C. Edmand Burke
D. John Locke
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Who is in contrast with communitarianism?
A. Liberalism
B. Marxism
C. Religious diversity
D. Materialism
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Whose principle is 'Might is always Right'?
A. Rousseau
B. Hobbes
C. Hume
D. Aristotle
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The word 'Liber' means what?
A. Not a slave
B. Free
C. Liberal
D. All of these
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"The political laws are the highest court of appeal in the matters of morality." Which one of the following persons hold this view?
A. Spencer
B. Mill
C. Kant
D. Hobbes
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Which one of the following feminist activists gave the slogan 'The Personal is Political'?
A. Carol Harisch
B. Simon de Beauvoir
C. Mary R Beard
D. Kate Millet
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Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Libertarian theory of justice
1. John Rawls
b. Entitlement theory of justice
2. Robert Nozick
c. Contraction theory of justice
3. FA Hyek
d. Feminist theory of justice
4. Janet Richards
A. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
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Whose freedom is taken care of in the theory of social liberalism?
A. Freedom of speech
B. Freedom of citizens
C. Freedom of act
D. Freedom to dictate
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Who wrote the book 'Multiculturalism and the Politics of Recognition'?
A. Will Kymlicka
B. Charles Taylor
C. Alasdair Maclntyre
D. Michael Sandel
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What does the 'Idea of Equality' means according to its statement of facts and its principles or aim?
A. That people are equal
B. People should be treated equally
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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Who considered the state of nature as 'Golden Age'?
A. Locke
B. Hobbes
C. Plato
D. Aristotle
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Which one of the following thoughts lays stress on rights of recognition and belonging?
A. Nee-liberalism
B. Conservatiom
C. Communitarianism
D. Democratic socialism
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Which of the following is the best way to sum up the focus of Rawls's principles of justice?
A. Equal basic rights and fair opportunities
B. Punishment for the rich and reward for the poor
C. Greater access to resources for those who have proven their worthiness to make the most of them
D. Equal distribution of property and limitations to most individual freedom
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Who among, the following wrote a book 'Emile'?
A. Hobbes
B. Rousseau
C. Locke
D. Hume
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Which one of die following statements is true with respect to 'Post Feminism'?
A. It is similar to anti-feminism
B. It believes that goals of third wave feminism are achieved
C. It is a label used to depict a wide range of critical approaches to previous feminist discourses
D. It believes that goals of first wave feminism are achieved
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What is the possible definition of the social contract theory?
A. People live in justice
B. People live in accordance with an agreement that represents the moral and politisal rules of behaviour
C. People follow only own rule and neglecting others
D. None of the above
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Who should control the education system in ideal state?
A. Government
B. Justice
C. Artist
D. Philosopher
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Who among the following authored the work 'Gender trouble'?
A. Simon De Bouivour
B. Irigary
C. Judith Butler
D. Allen Showalter
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Who among the following holds the view that 'Morality consists in obedience to the law of state'?
A. Bentham
B. Mill
C. Hobbes
D. Spencer
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