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2261. Which of the following Philosophers/Thinkers who said, "Knowledge is Virtue____________________?"
- A. Socrates
- B. Plato
- C. Aristotle
- D. Sophocles
Explanation: Socrates is associated with the maxim “Knowledge is virtue,” meaning that genuine knowledge of the good should guide moral action.
Correct answer: Socrates- A. Socrates
- B. Plato
- C. Aristotle
- D. Sophocles
Explanation: Socrates viewed education as leading the learner toward enduring and universal truths rather than merely supplying information.
Correct answer: Socrates- A. Cairo
- B. Baghdad
- C. Tehran
- D. Tunis
Explanation: The Nizamiyah Madrasa where Al-Ghazali taught was located in Baghdad, the major intellectual centre of the Abbasid period.
Correct answer: Baghdad- A. Plato
- B. Shah Wali Ullah
- C. Al-Ghazali
- D. Aristotle
Explanation: Al-Ghazali described human tendencies symbolically as the Sage, Pig, Dog, and Devil, representing intellect, lust, anger, and brutality.
Correct answer: Al-Ghazali- A. Utilitarianism
- B. Surrealism
- C. Structuralism
- D. Historicism
Explanation: In the classification used by this question, utilitarianism refers to giving education a practical and beneficial purpose.
Correct answer: Utilitarianism- A. Al-Ghazali
- B. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- C. Farabi
- D. Aristotle
Explanation: Ibn Khaldun is often called the father of political economy because he analysed labour, production, taxation, trade, and the rise and…
Correct answer: Ibn-e-Khaldun- A. Ellis
- B. Al-Ghazali
- C. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- D. Malik Shah
Explanation: Ibn Khaldun made major contributions to history, education, and sociology, especially through his analysis of social institutions and the…
Correct answer: Ibn-e-Khaldun- A. F. Froebel
- B. John Dewey
- C. Pestalozzi
- D. Ibn-e-Khaldun
Explanation: Ibn Khaldun treated the pursuit of knowledge as a natural human capacity and a right that should extend to both men and women.
Correct answer: Ibn-e-Khaldun- A. John Dewey
- B. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- C. Robert Franklin
- D. None of these
Explanation: Ibn Khaldun viewed education as a means of developing disciplined individuals and sustaining the moral values needed by society.
Correct answer: Ibn-e-Khaldun- A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- B. Al-Ghazali
- C. Shah Wali Ullah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Fozul Kabir, Hujjatullah al-Balighah, Tafhimat Ilahiyyah, and related works are associated with Shah Waliullah.
Correct answer: Shah Wali Ullah- A. None of these
- B. Allama Iqbal
- C. Al-Ghazali
- D. Shah Wali Ullah
Explanation: Shah Waliullah viewed education as purposeful and linked it with reforming individuals and society.
Correct answer: Shah Wali Ullah- A. Thomas Arnold
- B. Plato
- C. Aristotle
- D. Sophocles
Explanation: Thomas Arnold was the renowned Orientalist and scholar who taught Allama Iqbal at Government College Lahore.
Correct answer: Thomas Arnold- A. Aristotle
- B. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- C. Allama Iqbal
- D. Sophocles
Explanation: Mard-e-Momin, meaning the spiritually strong and self-realised believer, is a central ideal in Allama Iqbal's philosophy.
Correct answer: Allama Iqbal- A. Akal (Intellect)
- B. Ilm (knowledge)
- C. Khabr (Information) and Imitation (Nakl)
- D. All of these
Explanation: The question groups intellect, knowledge, information or revelation, and transmitted learning as sources connected with Iqbal's theory of…
Correct answer: All of these- A. Maulana Maududi
- B. Shah Wali Ullah
- C. Allama Iqbal
- D. Al-Ghazali
Explanation: Maulana Maududi described human beings as Allah's best creation and emphasized their freedom of thought, choice, expression, and action…
Correct answer: Maulana Maududi- A. A teacher should be a true Muslim
- B. Education is compulsory for men and women and Arabic language should be the part of curriculum
- C. True knowledge is always be practical and Islamization of knowledge is a great need of the time
- D. All of these included
Explanation: Maududi's educational philosophy combined Islamic character formation with compulsory education for both sexes, Arabic instruction…
Correct answer: All of these included- A. Plato
- B. Al-Ghazali
- C. Aristotle
- D. Ibn-e-Khaldun
Explanation: Aristotle linked good education with developing both the mind and the body, expressed in the idea of a sound mind in a sound body.
Correct answer: Aristotle- A. Ibn-e-Sina
- B. Al-Ghazali
- C. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- D. Crow and Crow
Explanation: Crow and Crow describe formal education as preparing learners to become active and constructive participants in society.
Correct answer: Crow and Crow- A. Love of Wisdom
- B. Love of lady
- C. Love of reality
- D. Love of tradition
Explanation: Philosophy comes from the Greek roots philo, meaning love, and sophia, meaning wisdom.
Correct answer: Love of Wisdom- A. Ideology of a nation
- B. To seek truth and reality
- C. Skill development
- D. None of these
Explanation: Philosophy fundamentally investigates truth, reality, knowledge and values.
Correct answer: To seek truth and reality