TOPIC INFOCUET PG (Philosophy)

SUB-TOPIC INFO  Philosophy (Section II: Epistemology)

CONTENT TYPE Practice Questions

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Knowledge that and Knowledge How

(Epistemology)

CUET PG – Philosophy (Practice Questions)

1. In epistemology, knowledge that is most accurately defined as:
A. Ability-based competence
B. Skill acquired through practice
C. Propositional knowledge of facts
D. Non-conscious procedural memory
Answer: C


2. The classical analysis of knowledge as “justified true belief” primarily applies to:
A. Knowledge how
B. Tacit knowledge
C. Propositional knowledge
D. Intuitive knowledge
Answer: C


3. Which of the following is an essential component of propositional knowledge?
A. Habit
B. Skill
C. Justification
D. Performance
Answer: C


4. The tripartite theory of knowledge requires belief, truth, and:
A. Coherence
B. Verification
C. Justification
D. Utility
Answer: C


5. Knowledge that is typically expressed in:
A. Imperative sentences
B. Demonstrative actions
C. Declarative propositions
D. Procedural rules
Answer: C


6. Which philosopher is most closely associated with the critique of the justified true belief model?
A. G. E. Moore
B. Edmund Gettier
C. Gilbert Ryle
D. W. V. O. Quine
Answer: B


7. Gettier cases primarily challenge the:
A. Truth condition
B. Belief condition
C. Sufficiency of justification
D. Linguistic formulation
Answer: C


8. Knowledge how is best characterized as:
A. Linguistically articulated
B. Fact-stating
C. Ability-based
D. Deductively justified
Answer: C


9. Knowing how to ride a bicycle is an example of:
A. Propositional knowledge
B. Inferential knowledge
C. Practical knowledge
D. Testimonial knowledge
Answer: C


10. Which of the following philosophers introduced the knowing that / knowing how distinction most explicitly?
A. Bertrand Russell
B. Gilbert Ryle
C. Edmund Husserl
D. John Locke
Answer: B

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