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SULIT $SS2022/A151/A USIM FINAL EXAMINATION SEMESTER I, ACADEMIC SESSION 2015/2016 r - - - | DATE : JAN 2016 DURATION : 2 HOURS $SS2022 HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (SEJARAH DAN FALSAFAH SAINS) INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES: 1. This paper contains only one (1) section 2. Answer all questions using the OMR form (USIM-BA101) provided 3. Allanswers must he ciearly written and readable 4. Candidates are not allowed to take the question papers out of the examination hall 5. Please complete your particulars in Borang H. DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO DO SO This question paper has fourteen (14) printed pages excluding this cover page HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM SULIT ‘SSS2022/A151/A SECTION A [100 MARKS] ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS USING THE OMR (USIM-BA-101) FORM PROVIDED. EACH QUESTION CARRIES TWO (2) MARKS. 1 ALAN is a theoretical statement that explain things, but may be disproved or confirmed by new evidence. A theory hypothesis €. _fogical inclusion D. experimental design 2 is the belief that we can only be sure of something once we have experienced it. A. Ethics B Stoicism © Empiricism D. Rationalism 3. Which of the following statements is FALSE ? Logic helps us to find arguments, formulate the claims. discover assumption A B c © formulate principles of justice. HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 1 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A 4. What are the similairites and distinctive characteristics found in al-Biruni, al- Kindi, ibn Sina, al-Farabi. They were A single discipline geniuses. B. all religious scholars only. © _ ‘Hakeems’, polymath or universal geniuses. D. all Arabs, creating the islamic Golden Age, and Arabic Science 5. Which of the following statements is FALSE 7 A Among the greatest writer on medicine was Ibn Sina. Galileo introduced the telescope in the field of astronomy. C. AkZahrawi, a physician and surgeon from Cordoba, Spain, wrote on cleanliness, cosmetic and medicine. D. — Al-Ghazali, supported Avicenna in his book 7afafut al-Falasifa 6. Islamic refers to the study of self, heart, spirit and intellect, A. politics B. science c. medicine © preero.0y 7. Ma'rifatullah, altaqarrub ilallah, and Insan Kamil, relate towards the ethics of science and Islam the fundamentais of pure science in Islam. creativity and methodology of Islamic Science A B. Cc ® the main purpose of oneself, in acquiring Islamic Science knowledge. HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 2 SSS2022/A151/A is the scientific study of cognitive intelligence on machines. Fuzzy logic Metaphysic Cognitive Science Artificial intelligence is a form of procedure to gain knowledge based on natural, physical and_ material approaches and explanations Naturalism Biophysics Scientology Formal sciences is the holistic discipline that deals with the integration of different aspects of humanities and human biology, SULIT 8 A B, c. 9. B. c D. 10, A 8 D, " Pedagogy Andragogy Anthropology Demography is described as an active, diligent and systematic process of inquiry aimed at discovering, interpreting and revising facts. Science Research Naturalism Empirical knowledge HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 3 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A 12. Which of the following statements is FALSE? A Zum in Arabic means, literally, the putting of something in the wrong place. Progress towards the general acceptance of human equality was likewise supported by belief concerning the superiority or inferiority of a man’s birth C. The concept of polytheism gave birth to many odd beliefs and spawned a wtiole series of superstitions, D. Shirk is the greatest wrong, for it implies a reverence for things which are, in reality, not sacred or worthy of worship. 13. The first proper school, where teaching moved away from the mosque, were builtin by the. named the _ school A. Turkey, Ottoman, Kulliye Persia, Seljuks, Nizamiyah ©. Fez, Morocco, Fatima al Fihre, a-Garawiyin D. Egypt, Bani Ummayah, Nizamiyah Madrasah 14. __ agriculture profited from irrigation works. @® _ Spanish, Arab B. Greek, Roman Cc. Egyptian, Indian D. Chinese, Mongolian 15. All the scientists befow contributed significantly to the field of social science EXCEPT A AvBirun B. Ibnu Khaldun. CG) Nizam ata D. —Ibnu al Haytham. HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 4 SULIT 16. 17. 18. 19. SSS2022/A151/A Bayt al-Hikmah was founded during the era of @ B c. D. Bani Abbasiah. Bani Umayyah, Resulullah SAW, Al-Khulafa al Rashidin, Which of the following statements is FALSE? © thn Sina invented steam distillation. Al-Biruni measured specific gravity of metals, Al-Kindi was the first fo refute the theory of the transmutation of metal. Jabir ibn Hayyan was the best known botanist and pharmacist of Spain, in fact, of the Muslim world Bayt al-Hikmah was the first ear learning complex built by the Ottomans in Turkey mosque, declared later as @ university, in Baghdad. university in Baghdad, founded during the era of Bani Ummayah worid fibrary in education, which kept translations of books from — many languages, into Arabic, for reference and research Al-Dinawari (826 — 896) is considered to be A 8 © D an expert in Norias. an agriculturist who introduced irrigation systems. the founder of Arabic botany for his Book of Plants. the creator of a system which allow four harvests per year for crops, to be possible, HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 5 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A 20. — Muslims are experts in raising water by several meters, maintaining steady flow, by using pumps, and waterwheels which were @® _ nowias B.— Qanats. C.— Saqiyas D. _— Shadoots 21 , a 12" century botanist from Seville, Muslim Spain, gathered previous studies of Greek, Egyptian and Persian scholars info a Book of Agriculture, with 34 chapters on of precise instructions to farmers, on agriculture and animal husbandry A. Al-Masudi B. {on al-Baitar © pn Al-Awwam D. Abu al-Abbas al Nabati 22. was a philosopher, physicist, physician, pharmacist, ophthalmologist, mathematician, geographer, astronomer, theological science and a chemist who wrote a book on perfumes called Book of the Chemistry of Perfume and Distiations A. Rhazes AbKindi Cc. Al-Farabi D. Ibn Sina HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 6 ‘SULIT SSS§2022/A151/A 23. produced the modern science of history and was the founder of modern economics. Rhazes Ibn Sina Oo p > Ptolemy @D ton Khaldun 24. first distilled petroleum, invented kerosene and kerosene lamps, scap bars and modern recipes for soap, and antiseptics. A Al-Kind B. AbRazi © _ibnsina D. —Jabir ibn Hayyan 25. The calendar of Cordoba written in 964 CE under the title Kitab al Anwa' and translated into Latin as Liber anoe, A. fixed the direction of the gibla B. help established coordinates for navigation, C. Were created for the Muslim annual calendar. @® _ showed the rising and setting of constellations and specified the time for planting, fertilizing and harvesting 26. perfected sublimation, liquefaction, crystallization, distillation, purification, amalgation, oxidation, evaporation, filtration. A. Ibn Sina B.—AlKind from Iraq © _ Jabir ibn Hayyan D, Muhammad ibn Zakariya’al Razi from tran HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 7 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A, 27. set the foundation of modern chemistry, by setting a laboratory, designed more than 20 instruments, like the crucible, retort, for distillation head of a still, with delivery tube, and various types of furnaces and stoves. AlKind ALRazi A 8 © _ wnsina D Jabir ibn Hayyan 28 _ invented steam distillation and produced the first essential oils, which led to the development of aromatherapy. CED ben sina B AbRazi C. Ibn Bassal D. —Jabir ibn Hayyan 29. All the statements below about Ibn Hazam of Cordoba were TRUE, EXCEPT A. The tides of seas was affected by the moon. B. __People are affected physically by the celestial bodies, © learnt that constellations and the moon affected the sap of plants, and had energizing role on quality of agricultural produces, D. _ has pragmatic views on stars, as celestial bodies with no minds and souls, therefore not affecting people and the future 30. | @ physician from Baghdad, had explained scientific reasons why the sky was blue @ aking Bo ALRazi © Ibn Bassal D. _Jabir ibn Hayyan HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 8 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A, 31. Select the FALSE statement below about Ibn Haytham. ‘A. He explained why the sun or moon seemed bigger when they are near the horizon, B. He was not able to regulate the fiow of the Nile river, and later became mad under house arrest. C. Studied natural phenomena, like the Halo effects. D. Calculated atmospheric refractions and height of atmospheres. 32. _Allof the following statements below are TRUE regarding the differences of furu (branch) among the four Mazhabs, EXCEPT A. differences of understanding towards the fiqh nas. B. geographical differences resulted in different needs and requirements. C. the prophet Rasulullah's SAW hadith were not compiled yet in the form of books at the time of the emergence of the Mazhabs. @ the Imams of these Mazhabs lived with Rasutullah SAW at different times. 33. The Islamic axiology, based from the most important hierarchy, are Wajib, Makruh, Mustahhab, Mubah, Haram Wajib, Mubah, Mustahhab, Makruh, Haram. Fardhu, Wajib, Mustahhab, Mubah, Haram. A. B. Cc. @® _ Fardhu, Mustahhab, Mubab, Makruh, Haram. HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 9 SULIT SSS2022/A15A 34. The core system of values in accordance to Islam is B. sociology. C. physiology. D. epistemology 35. From the Islamic point of view, the source of reference to overcome social problems is based from @® statin B. silasah. Cc jinaayat. D. munakahat. 36 _ stated that change, have a purpose, and when it happens, things become what they should be. Darwin Aristotle Ibnu Sina D. — Machiavell 37. In ancient times, an intellectual climate dominated by encouraged the spread of throughout the world. paganism, atheism A B_ philosophy, science © polytheism, superstition o heliocentrism, mathematics HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 10 SULIT S$S2022/A151/A 38. Renaissance means B. c. D. revolution, modernization. the medieval era. 39, Galileo contributed in the field of ® physics B. medicine. C. mechanics. D. psychology. 40, The opposite of rationalism is A ethics. B. ‘stoicism. © empiricism D. epistemology. 441. Philosophers think about by using theories on what the wortd Is made of, on the existence of God, and invented myths to explain reality A. logic ® ontology C. metaphysics D. epistemology HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 1 SULIT SSS2022/A 151/A, 42. The philosophy of not caring what happens is @ 8. ©. D. Stoicism Nepotism Buddhism Hedonism 43, Which of the following statements below is FALSE? A. B oO D. Plato was the classical Greek philosopher. The Greeks laid the foundations of Western philosophy The founder of Roman philosophy on geometry was Pythagoras Aristotle created a comprehensive system of Western philosophy including aesthetics and metaphysics 44. Which of the following statements is FALSE ? The concept of holiness is nat an imaginary thing, it is deeply ingrained in the nature of man Polytheism, @ world-wide phenomenon in ancient times, is now non existent in an era of science and technology. The dawn of European science has traditionally been located among the philosophers of the Greek city states on the coast and islands of the eastern Mediterranean All things other than God are mere creatures: these are generally known as natural phenomena. To study these phenomena, conquer and to contro! them is what is meant by scientific procedure. HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 12 SULIT SSS2022/A151/A 45. __Islémic Golden Age developed scienice and civilization, between the @ B c. D. 8" — 16" century. 7° — 11" century, 12" — 17" century to — 18" century. 46. _Allof the foliowing statements below are TRUE about arts, EXCEPT A. mysticism is direct experience or unity with God in the form of dreams and visions, of artistic creativity. in the Middle Ages the term ‘science! came to be used interchangeably with ‘arts! Pythagoras disproved the theory that numbers had magical power to shape reality. mysticism was tied to science until the Age of Enlightenment, men would be murdered by the Inquisition in the name of protecting the Church from science and the black atts, 47. The philosophy of avoiding mental pain is A B. c. © deduction catechism. pragmatism epicureanistn, HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 13, SULIT SSS2022/A151/A 46. is the philosophy of doubting your own thoughts and the statements of authorities to protect yoursetf from false expectations. A. Ascetism Cc. Reductionism 49. Which of the following statements is FALSE ? ‘A. In Europe, Copernicus pioneered the heliocentric theory. B. The Sahih, the second most authentic book on Hadith, was written by Imam Muslim. C. Through the West, a civilization influenced by polytheism, spread everywhere, D. Before the advent of Isiam, the world was in the grip of polytheism where men’s mind were also diverted by polytheistic thoughts. 50. All of the following statements are TRUE on science and Islam, EXCEPT ® _ westein science should be viewed as either Islamic or untslamic. B. Modern science establish the theories or law of Nature created by Allah. ©. Islamic science are nature’s phenomena stated in the Holy Quran or Hadith. D. The concepts of excellence among Muslims do not separate the means from the end. END OF QUESTIONS HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA USIM 14 Dicetak oleh Unit Peperiksaan dan Pengijazahan Bahagian Pengurusan Akademik ‘Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

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