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[#116] . . . . . . . . argues that because we do desire pleasure, therefore we ought to desire pleasure.

(A) Mill

(B) Bentham

(C) Rashdall

(D) Sidgwick

Correct Answer

(B) Bentham

[#117] Which book talks about ideal utilitarianism?

(A) The Theory of God and Evil

(B) Kant's Critique of Practical Reason

(C) The Theory of Human Beings

(D) The Theory of Human Beings and Evil

Correct Answer

(A) The Theory of God and Evil

[#118] Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List-I List-II a. Kant 1. The ideal self is the source of moral obligation. b. TH Green 2. God is the source of moral obligation. c. Martineau 3. The ultimate source of all morality and ground of obligation is the pain, attendant on the violation of duty. d. JS Mill 4. Practical reason is the true source of moral obligation

(A) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

(B) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3

(C) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

(D) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1

Correct Answer

(A) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

[#119] Which among the following is correct with respect to temperance?

(A) Temperance does not restrain our desire

(B) Temperance is aggression

(C) Temperance is golden mean

(D) Temperance doesn't balance legitimate good

Correct Answer

(C) Temperance is golden mean

[#120] Consider the following statements in regard to the views of Kant's moral philosophy 1. Moral ideal is God's deceese. 2. Moral ideal is achievement of happiness of all. 3. Moral ideal is abiding by the maxims of pure practical reason. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) Only 3

(B) 1 and 2

(C) 2 and 3

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(A) Only 3