This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Philosophy > Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What quality allows humans to work out what the virtue is? A) Practical wisdom. B) Happiness. C) Honesty. D) Bravery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Practical wisdom. 2. What does "philosophy" primarily study? A) Financial markets. B) Technological advancements. C) Knowledge, reality, and existence. D) Culinary arts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knowledge, reality, and existence. 3. According to this theory, the bible reveal God's will. A) Social Contract Theory. B) Virtue Ethics. C) Divine Command Theory. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Divine Command Theory. 4. What is moral philosophy concerned with? A) The study of ancient cultures. B) Principles, rules, and values people use in deciding what is right or wrong. C) The development of scientific theories. D) The history of art and literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principles, rules, and values people use in deciding what is right or wrong. 5. It deals with the way of human thinking and acting in relation to the significance of the Earth as a system and as a model. A) BIOETHICS. B) GEOETHICS. C) RELATIONAL ETHICS. D) MACHINE ETHICS. E) BUSINESS ETHICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GEOETHICS. 6. How are Secondary Precepts formed? A) By copying traditions. B) By following government laws. C) By imitating others. D) By applying reason to Primary Precepts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By applying reason to Primary Precepts. 7. Utilitarianism is classified as which type of ethical theory because it judges actions by their outcomes? A) Relativist. B) Deontological. C) Virtue-based. D) Teleological/Consequentialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Teleological/Consequentialist. 8. The norms about the kinds of actions believed to be morally right and wrong. A) Moral standard. B) Non-moral standard. C) Amoral standard. D) Immoral standard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moral standard. 9. When is Eudaimonia achieved? A) In the afterlife. B) After a lifetime of virtue. C) When you become a saint. D) When you are loving in all situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After a lifetime of virtue. 10. Which one of the following is the "golden rule" based on a normative principle? A) Stay way from your neighbour especially when there is trouble. B) The neighbours should not interfere in our own affairs. C) We should do to others what we would want others to do to us. D) You can treat your neighour's property as your own. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We should do to others what we would want others to do to us. 11. Provides employees with the knowledge of what their firm expects in terms of their responsibilities and behavior toward fellow employees, customers, and suppliers A) Justice. B) Ethics. C) Code of Ethics. D) Corporate Social Responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Code of Ethics. 12. In Buddhism, what does the Wheel symbolize? A) Direction. B) Navigation. C) The Eightfold Path. D) The 8 Commandments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Eightfold Path. 13. What is one skill you learn in philosophy? A) Swimming. B) Running. C) Problem solving. D) Jumping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Problem solving. 14. Virtue Ethics was created by which philosopher? A) Socrates. B) Immanuel Cant. C) Aristotle. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aristotle. 15. According to Aristotle, how is virtue acquired? A) Through innate qualities. B) Through external circumstances. C) Through habituation and practice. D) Through luck. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through habituation and practice. 16. Which philosophy teaches that the path to a tranquil life is through the elimination of desires and avoiding pain? A) Epicureanism. B) Aristotle. C) Existentialism. D) Stoicism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epicureanism. 17. Which of the following is an ethical issue: A) Deciding whether to have French fries or a salad. B) Choosing between buying a new shirt or a new book. C) Choosing which movie to see this weekend. D) Deciding whether to lie to a friend or not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deciding whether to lie to a friend or not. 18. It is intended to guide members of the armed forces to act in a manner consistent with the requirements of combat and military organization. A) POLITICAL ETHICS. B) PUBLIC SECTOR ETHICS. C) RELATIONAL ETHICS. D) MILITARY ETHICS. E) MACHINE ETHICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MILITARY ETHICS. 19. How did the author try to resolve the car accident issue? A) Sued the other person. B) Ignored the other person's claim. C) Offered to pay for the damages. D) Donated money to charity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Donated money to charity. 20. Who said, "If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, without sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought, morally, to do it." ? A) Noam Chomsky. B) Immanuel Kant. C) Peter Singer. D) John Rawls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peter Singer. 21. How do ethics influence the application of scientific discoveries in real-world scenarios? A) Ethics ensure discoveries are applied to maintain the status quo. B) Ethics ensure discoveries are applied to benefit only the scientific community. C) Ethics ensure discoveries are applied to benefit society as a whole. D) Ethics ensure discoveries are applied to maximize profits. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethics ensure discoveries are applied to benefit society as a whole. 22. Philosophy is a derived from 2 Greek words "philos" and "sophia" which translates to? A) Love of my life. B) Love of knowledge. C) Love for you. D) Love of wisdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Love of wisdom. 23. One way that Law and Morality differ is: A) Law is enforced by personal conscience, while Morality is enforced by the government. B) Morality can be a personal matter, while Law involves public guidelines. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morality can be a personal matter, while Law involves public guidelines. 24. What is the primary focus of philosophy? A) Exploring scientific theories. B) Studying historical events. C) Analyzing fundamental questions about existence and morality. D) Creating works of art and literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analyzing fundamental questions about existence and morality. 25. This subarea of philosophy studies the behavior and mental process of human beings A) Axiology. B) Ontology. C) Psychology. D) Theodicy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychology. 26. Which philosopher came up with 'Natural Law Theory" A) David Hume. B) Immanuel Kant. C) Thomas Aquinas. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Aquinas. 27. It encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity. A) Performance. B) Initiative. C) Teamwork. D) Responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teamwork. 28. The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles is known as: A) Altruism. B) Autonomy. C) Integrity. D) Empathy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Integrity. 29. What is the main focus of egoism as an ethical system? A) Preventing bankruptcy. B) Ensuring fairness in pay. C) Achieving the greatest good for the greatest number. D) Maximizing consequences for the individual. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maximizing consequences for the individual. 30. Who said, "The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance." ? A) Peter Singer. B) Immanuel Kant. C) Noam Chomsky. D) John Rawls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John Rawls. 31. What can philosophy help you do? A) Play video games. B) Ride a bike. C) Justify your opinions. D) Make sandwiches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justify your opinions. 32. In Kant's discussion of suicide, what is the contradiction that arises when the maxim is universalized? A) Religious rules would conflict with civil law. B) Self-love would motivate preserving life while also justifying destroying it. C) People would seek medical help more often, making suicide rare. D) Society would punish suicide inconsistently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-love would motivate preserving life while also justifying destroying it. 33. Those who believe that moral decisions affect moral characters follow which of the follow systems? A) Social Contract Theory. B) Egoism. C) Consequentialism or Utlitarianism. D) Virtue Ethics. E) Deontology or the Categorical Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Virtue Ethics. 34. The Quran is the holy book of what religion? A) Buddism. B) Hinduism. C) Islam. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Islam. 35. In Preference Utilitarianism, the impartial observer perspective is used to: A) Determine which rules are historically oldest. B) Weigh competing preferences to find the greatest overall balance of good. C) Prioritize the preferences of the wealthiest individuals. D) Eliminate lower pleasures from consideration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weigh competing preferences to find the greatest overall balance of good. 36. What is one of the primary 'Benefits of Ethics' in a professional or social setting? A) It eliminates the need for any form of government regulation. B) It provides a framework for resolving conflicts and building trust among individuals. C) It guarantees that a company will never lose money. D) It allows individuals to bypass laws they find inconvenient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides a framework for resolving conflicts and building trust among individuals. 37. A person donates a large portion of their salary to charity because they believe it is their moral duty to help those in need, regardless of personal consequences. Who would support this view? A) Peter Singer. B) John Rawls. C) Immanuel Kant. D) Noam Chomsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Immanuel Kant. 38. WHAT DOES ONTOLOGY STUDY? A) IT STUDIES BEAUTY. B) IT STUDIES BEINGS, THING, ENTITIES. C) IT STUDIES THE PRINCIPLES AND RULES OF REASONING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IT STUDIES BEINGS, THING, ENTITIES. 39. Which of the following is not an approach to moral differences A) Moral nihilism. B) Soft universalism. C) Hard universalism. D) Moral separatism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moral separatism. 40. The basic justification of ethics is to ..... A) Maximize profitability. B) Behave according to agreed rules. C) Build a commercial reputation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behave according to agreed rules. 41. How does Mill address the question of the quality of pleasures in Utilitarianism? A) All pleasures are of equal value. B) Quality is more important than quantity. C) Pleasures are subjective and cannot be compared. D) Only intellectual pleasures have value. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quality is more important than quantity. 42. Kant was influential in developing which ethical areas of thought? A) Nihilism. B) Consequentialism. C) Moral relativism. D) Categorical imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Categorical imperative. 43. Teleological theories are concerned with ..... A) Duties to our parents. B) The end result of an action after it is done . C) Moral obligations. D) The behaviour of individual people . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The end result of an action after it is done . 44. It will likely drive advancement in understanding of human ethics by forcing us to address gaps in modern normative theory and by providing a platform for experimental investigation. A) RELATIONAL ETHICS. B) BUSINESS ETHICS. C) BIOETHICS. D) MACHINE ETHICS. E) GEOETHICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MACHINE ETHICS. 45. What is the theory of Plato regarding ethical standards? A) Theory of Justice. B) Self-realizationism. C) Theory of Soul. D) Theory of Forms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theory of Forms. 46. Choose the best answer:It is a study of principles of conduct A) Philosophy. B) Ethics. C) Culture. D) Human acts. E) Moral agents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philosophy. 47. Law is an example of: A) Moral standard. B) Non-moral standard. C) Amoral. D) Moral reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-moral standard. 48. According to Aristotle, what is the key to achieving eudaimonia? A) Avoiding pain. B) Virtuous activity. C) Pleasure. D) Material wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Virtuous activity. 49. What is the main focus of utilitarianism? A) Creating happiness and pleasure. B) Following moral rules. C) Achieving personal goals. D) Avoiding pain and suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creating happiness and pleasure. 50. WHAT DOES METAPHYSICS STUDY? A) IT STUDIES THE NATURE OR ESSENCE OF VALUES AND VALUE JUDGEMENTS, WHICH CHANGE ACCORDING TO CULTURE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS. B) IT STUDIES GOD, DIVINITIES CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES. C) IT STUDIES THE BEYOND, THE TRANSCENDENT. IT STUDIES THE BEING, ITS PROPERTIES, PRINCIPLES, CAUSES AND FOUNDATIONS OF ITS EXISTENCE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IT STUDIES THE BEYOND, THE TRANSCENDENT. IT STUDIES THE BEING, ITS PROPERTIES, PRINCIPLES, CAUSES AND FOUNDATIONS OF ITS EXISTENCE. 51. Ethical standard that focuses on five goals A) Be honest. B) Identify your sources. C) Set responsible speech goals. D) Avoid name-calling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Set responsible speech goals. 52. What is the branch of philosophy that deals with the study of the universe as a whole? A) Cosmology. B) Metaphysics. C) Logic. D) Epistemology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cosmology. 53. What is the main function of managers in creating competitive strategies in a company? A) To build strong ethical rules. B) To support dishonest achievement. C) To discourage employees. D) To ignore financial goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To build strong ethical rules. 54. What is an agnostic? A) Someone who holds a belief in a God. B) Someone who is unsure to whether there is a God or not. C) Someone who doesn't care about God. D) Someone who does not believe in God. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Someone who is unsure to whether there is a God or not. 55. Which of these is not a part of Plato's "Tripartite Soul" ? A) Godly/Pious. B) Appetitive/Instinctive. C) Rational/Logical. D) Spiritual/Emotional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Godly/Pious. 56. Is it a good idea for world leaders to engage in good ethical practices? A) No, because only ordinary people should practice good ethics. B) Yes, but this will not make any difference in our lives. C) Yes, this would help to settle differences through dialogue and peaceful negotiations. D) May be, but I do not see any impact on international affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, this would help to settle differences through dialogue and peaceful negotiations. 57. Which of the following best illustrates the scope of ethics? A) The molecular structure of life. B) Guidelines for right and wrong conduct. C) Laws governing gravity. D) The biological classification of organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guidelines for right and wrong conduct. 58. The duty of health care providers to do good and what is best to their patient is embodied in the: A) Principle of Autonomy. B) Principle of Justice. C) Principle of Beneficence. D) Principle of Non Maleficence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Principle of Beneficence. 59. WHAT PERTAINS TO THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS? A) ETHICS. B) MORALITY. C) AXIOLOGY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MORALITY. 60. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness are all of the following EXCEPT for? A) Natural Rights. B) Universal ideals. C) Scientific values. D) Enlightenment values. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientific values. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArts Humanities QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 1Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 2Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 3Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 4Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 5Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 6Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 7Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books