Intellectual History Of The World Set 1 MCQs

Q1 | Confucianism established political and social systems in China while what otherphilosophy contributed significantly to China’s medical practices and art and architecture?

legalism

shintoism

hinduism

daoism

Q2 | The influence of Islam in Southeast Asia is an example of

imperialism

migration

cultural diffusion

ethnocentrism

Q3 | What statement best explains how Greek and Roman learning was preserved during the Middle Ages in Europe?

monasteries saw it as their mission to copy all of the older texts of the greek and roman philosophers.

the works of greek and roman philosophers were preserved by both the byzantine and the islamic civilizations.

the roman catholic church maintained extensive libraries of greek and roman works throughout europe.

the collapse in western europe was not so great as to cause a shutdown of universities at the major population centers..

Q4 | What statement explains the bureaucratic view of Buddhism during the Tang dynasty?

buddhism provided the society with a means of appeasing the poorer peasant classes because, unlike confucianism, it was egalitarian.

buddhism was a threat to the power of the confucian bureaucracy because it offered an alternative social organization.

buddhism was not recognized as an issue for the bureaucracy because it was a religion that did not address political issues.

buddhism was seen as a challenge to the confucian religious beliefs held by many in the bureaucracy.

Q5 | The Renaissance resulted from economic growth in Europe, but it was mostrecognized for

the creation of political systems dominated by the middle class.

innovations in visual and performing arts.

the establishment of global empires by the european powers.

the elimination of the aristocracy as the elite class of the european social system.

Q6 | What was the purpose of the European monarchs in claiming rule through thedivine right of kings?

to reinforce the power of the church over secular rulers

to establish a stronger connection between church and state

to strengthen a king’s claim to absolute power over his subjects

to allow the nobility to use the king as a symbol of central political authority without actually giving the king this greatpower.

Q7 | By the late nineteenth century, leading industrial powers like Great Britain and theUnited States depended upon an economic system originally described by

john locke

adam smith

karl marx

alexander hamilton.

Q8 | Why was Communism viewed as a threat in industrial nations like Great Britain and Germany?

communism required greater participation of the working poor in government.

communism called for the violent overthrow of those in power and did notprotect private property.

communism demanded an end to the colonial system so that workers in the home nations could demand better pay and benefits.

communism would create a political system that did not protect the special privileges of the nobility or middle class..

Q9 | The fourth Budhist council was need of---------

pataliputra

kashmir

magadha

kosala

Q10 | Academy was founded by

plato

alexander

aristotle

socrates

Q11 | The critique of political economy is a work of

karl marx

proudhan

adams

engles.

Q12 | Motesquieu’s famous work is ….

philosophy of history

spirit of laws

new history

the new science.

Q13 | The age Louis xiv is a work of……

voltaire

rousseau

marx

marvick.

Q14 | Flavio Biondo ……….

renaissance

reformation

enlightenment

marxism.

Q15 | Roger Bacon was related to …..

renaissance

reformation

enlightenment

marxism.

Q16 | Francis Bacon was related to …..

renaissance

reformation

enlightenment

marxism.

Q17 | The founder Nyaya system of philosophy.

goutama

patanjali

kapila

vyasa.

Q18 | Astika Darsanas was a philosophy of

nyaya

vedanta

vaiseshika

yoga.

Q19 | Goutama is also called.....

akshapada

narada

kanada

chidambara.

Q20 | Nyaya philosophy also called.....

nyaya sastra

samkhya saastra

yoga sastra.

none of these.

Q21 | Nyaya philosophy also called.....

tarka sastra

samkhya saastra

yoga sastra.

none of these.

Q22 | kanada was the founder of......a)Nyaya b) Vaisheshika c) Vedanta d) Chandas. 23.Kanada was also called....

uluka

jaimini

pramanas

mimamsa.

Q23 | Vaiseshika is also called....

aulukya darsana

astika darsanas

uttara mimamasa

samkhyam.

Q24 | the seven padarthas belongs to......

nyaya

vedanta

vaiseshika

yoga

Q25 | The six system of Indian knowledge system is known as.......

shad-darsana

shad-padartha

shad-mantra

none of these.