Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
PART-II (Subjective) : 80 Marks
Paper: Philosophy
PART-II
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
Q.2. Discuss Berkeley’s view of reality in detail.
Q.3. What is philosophy? Discuss its relation to science.
Q.4. Introduce any two of the following:
(a) Kant
(b) Bergson
(c) John Dewey
Q.5. Discuss Popper’s logical method, its merits, and demerits.
Q.6. Define and explain any FOUR of the following:
(a) Idealism
(b) Rationalism
(c) Realism
(d) Empiricism
(e) Pragmatism
(f) Utilitarianism
Q.7. Discuss the Idea of the Good as an Ethical theory.
Q.8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Plato’s political views
(b) Ghazali’s criticism of the Philosophers
(c) Hume’s skepticism