GST 205 CBT Practice Questions and Answers

1) Argumentum Ad Miscericordiam means ____

2) _____is a statement of fact which can be appraised as either true or false

3) Argumentum Ad Verecundiam means ______

4) _____is the study of the principles and methods of correct reasoning?

5) "Either I read my books or I fail my exam" is a  proposition of ____

6) The term "ethics" is of Greek origin called ______

7) The symbol in the bracket ( ~ ) is a symbol of _____

8) _____is known as the father of logic

9)

______philosopher was known as the greatest teacher

10) _______are lower case alphabetical letters ranging from p to z which are used to represent propositions.

11) Dr. Oyedokun is a barrister

The Statement above is a good example of ___

12) The H.O.D is not on seat

The statement is ____

13) Philo means ______

14) Which of these statement indicate an Axiom ?

15) Argumentum Ad Baculum means ____

16) _____are also refers to as logical constant or logical operators

17) Which philosopher is  known as the father of "realism"? ______

18) Metaphysics is derived from  the Greek word known as_____

19) A ______ can only be TRUE under one circumstance, that is , when two conjuncts are TRUE

20) All are list of conclusion indicators except ____

21) A ____ is false only under one circumstance, that is , when two disjuncts are false together

22) Sophia means ____

23) ______ is an empirical science that concerns itself with what people do or say in their daily activities

24) The word ‘’fallacy’’ is derived from the Latin word_____

25) Literarily speaking, the word_____ may suggest quarrel or squabbles, or conversational disagreement

26) The study of man after life is called _____

27) All are lists of Premise indicators except _____

28) Traditionally, reasoning in logic could be all except ____

29) A/An ______is a process by which one proposition is arrived and affirmed on the basis of one or more other propositions accepted as the initial point of the process,and the end point comes with the drawing of the conclusion from a given set of premises

30) All men observed in Ekiti are dark in complexion and intelligence.

The statement above is an example of ____

31) The symbol in the bracket  (•) is a symbol of _____

32) The symbol in the bracket ( - ) is a symbol of _____

33) The only circumstances a ____ statement is false is only when the antecedent is true and the consequence is false.

34) Philosophy began in ______

35) Which of these is not among the classical  school of thought?