UK Famous MCQs

British Famous Thinkers MCQs with Answers

Who is the British philosopher known for his social contract theory and the idea of the “state of nature?
A) John Locke
B) Karl Marx
C) Thomas Hobbes
D) David Hume
Answer: A) John Locke

Which British economist is regarded as the father of modern economics and wrote “The Wealth of Nations?
A) John Maynard Keynes
B) Adam Smith
C) Karl Marx
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: B) Adam Smith

Who is the British philosopher known for his empiricist philosophy and “Essay Concerning Human Understanding”?
A) David Hume
B) Immanuel Kant
C) John Locke
D) George Berkeley
Answer: C) John Locke

Which British naturalist and biologist is famous for his theory of evolution by natural selection?
A) Charles Darwin
B) Alfred Russel Wallace
C) Thomas Huxley
D) Richard Dawkins
Answer: A) Charles Darwin

Who is the British philosopher known for his utilitarianism and “On Liberty”?
A) John Locke
B) Karl Marx
C) Jeremy Bentham
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: D) John Stuart Mill

Which British mathematician and logician is known for his work on formal logic and “Principia Mathematica”?
A) Bertrand Russell
B) Alan Turing
C) George Boole
D) G.H. Hardy
Answer: A) Bertrand Russell

Who is the British philosopher known for his skepticism and “A Treatise of Human Nature”?
A) David Hume
B) Immanuel Kant
C) John Locke
D) George Berkeley
Answer: A) David Hume

Which British economist is known for his ideas on government intervention in the economy and “The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: B) John Maynard Keynes

Who is the British philosopher known for his contributions to empiricism and “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding”?
A) David Hume
B) Immanuel Kant
C) John Locke
D) George Berkeley
Answer: A) David Hume

Which British economist is known for his theory of comparative advantage and “Principles of Political Economy and Taxation”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on the philosophy of language and “Wittgenstein’s Tractatus?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: A) Ludwig Wittgenstein

Which British economist is known for his theory of population growth and “An Essay on the Principle of Population”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: D) Thomas Malthus

Who is the British philosopher known for his logical positivism and “Language, Truth, and Logic?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: C) Alfred Ayer

Which British economist is known for his theory of money and “A Treatise on Money”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Maynard Keynes
Answer: D) John Maynard Keynes

Who is the British philosopher known for his philosophy of science and “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Thomas Kuhn
Answer: D) Thomas Kuhn

Which British economist is known for his classical theory of labor value and “Principles of Economics”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: A) Adam Smith

Who is the British philosopher known for his philosophy of language and “Investigations”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: A) Ludwig Wittgenstein

Which British economist is known for his work on monetary policy and “The Road to Serfdom”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Friedrich Hayek
Answer: D) Friedrich Hayek

Who is the British philosopher known for his philosophy of science and “The Logic of Scientific Discovery”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: D) Karl Popper

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of international trade and “The Theory of International Trade”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his philosophy of language and “Philosophical Investigations”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: A) Ludwig Wittgenstein

Which British economist is known for his theory of rent and “Principles of Political Economy”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on ethics and “A Treatise of Human Nature”?
A) David Hume
B) Immanuel Kant
C) John Locke
D) George Berkeley
Answer: A) David Hume

Which British economist is known for his work on economic growth and “An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: A) Adam Smith

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on the philosophy of science and “Word and Object?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Willard Van Orman Quine
Answer: D) Willard Van Orman Quine

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of international trade and “Principles of Political Economy”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: D) John Stuart Mill

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on logic and “Principia Mathematica”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: B) Bertrand Russell

Which British economist is known for his theory of money and “The Theory of Money and Credit”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Ludwig von Mises
Answer: D) Ludwig von Mises

Who is the British philosopher known for his philosophy of language and “Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: A) Ludwig Wittgenstein

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of public expenditure and “The Economics of Welfare”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Arthur Pigou
Answer: D) Arthur Pigou

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of mind and “The Concept of Mind”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) Peter Singer
Answer: A) Gilbert Ryle

Which British economist is known for his theory of labor and “The Theory of Wages”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of language and “The Bounds of Sense”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: C) Alfred Ayer

Which British economist is known for his work on the theory of capital and “The Pure Theory of Capital”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
Answer: D) Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of science and “The Structure of Appearance”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: B) Bertrand Russell

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of utility and “The Theory of Political Economy”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: D) John Stuart Mill

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of mind and “The Nature of Mind”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) Peter Singer
Answer: A) Gilbert Ryle

Which British economist is known for his theory of international trade and “On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Thomas Malthus
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on epistemology and “The Problem of Knowledge”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) Peter Singer
Answer: C) Thomas Nagel

Which British economist is known for his work on the theory of interest and “The Theory of Political Economy?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: D) John Stuart Mill

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of language and “Word, Thought, and Object”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Karl Popper
Answer: A) Ludwig Wittgenstein

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of capital and “The Accumulation of Capital”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: C) David Ricardo

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on ethics and “Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) J.L. Mackie
Answer: D) J.L. Mackie

Which British economist is known for his theory of public goods and “The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Paul Samuelson
Answer: D) Paul Samuelson

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of mind and “The Rediscovery of the Mind”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) John McDowell
Answer: C) Thomas Nagel

Which British economist is known for his contributions to the theory of entrepreneurship and “The Theory of Economic Development”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Joseph Schumpeter
Answer: D) Joseph Schumpeter

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on philosophy of language and “Naming and Necessity”?
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein
B) Bertrand Russell
C) Alfred Ayer
D) Saul Kripke
Answer: D) Saul Kripke

Which British economist is known for his theory of economic growth and “Economic Growth”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) Robert Solow
Answer: D) Robert Solow

Who is the British philosopher known for his work on ethics and “Utilitarianism”?
A) Gilbert Ryle
B) John Searle
C) Thomas Nagel
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: D) John Stuart Mill

Which British economist is known for his theory of economic fluctuations and “The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money”?
A) Adam Smith
B) John Maynard Keynes
C) David Ricardo
D) John Stuart Mill
Answer: B) John Maynard Keynes

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