This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Philosophy > Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? A) Aesthetics. B) Ethics. C) Metaphysics. D) Epistemology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epistemology. 2. Which god is seen as having Elephants head and 4 arms and the Lord of all living things? A) Ganesh. B) Shiva. C) Lakshmi. D) Hanuman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ganesh. 3. Aristotle said that the purpose of life is to become ..... by practising virtuous behaviour. This will make us feel fulfilled. A) Happy. B) Moral. C) Intelligent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy. 4. Who said, 'We are discussing no small matter, but how we ought to live'? A) Plato. B) Descartes. C) Aristotle. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Socrates. 5. Check if the sentence is True or False;Ethics is what guides us to tell the truth, keep our promises, or help someone in need. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Who argues that ethics should not depend on emotions or consequences but on rational principles? A) John Rawls. B) Peter Singer. C) Immanuel Kant. D) Noam Chomsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Immanuel Kant. 7. Epicureanism teaches that the highest pleasure comes from: A) Pursuit of simple pleasures. B) Pursuit of power. C) Pursuit of power. D) Pursuit of power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pursuit of simple pleasures. 8. What is the significance of family in morality? A) It is the basic unit of society. B) It is secondary to culture. C) It has no impact. D) It is only important in certain cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the basic unit of society. 9. What is the central metaethical question that Transcendentalism and Empiricism answer in opposite ways? A) Does God exist?. B) How should the world be?. C) What is a good life?. D) Where does morality come from?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where does morality come from?. 10. Laws are rules or required actions that are A) Written by the people to control the actions of criminals. B) Moral decisions about how the population should live. C) Ethical considerations of the cultural beliefs of the population. D) Prescribed by an authority and have a binding legal force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prescribed by an authority and have a binding legal force. 11. Which is not typically considered under philosophical ethics? A) Analyzing the duty of truth telling in medicine. B) Exploring fairness in organ distribution. C) Studying liver cell metabolism. D) Discussing euthanasia laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Studying liver cell metabolism. 12. Which is an ethical issue: A) Choosing between travelling or staying in office. B) Deciding whether to have lunch with colleagues or not. C) Choosing whether to share your achievements with your colleagues or not. D) Deciding whether to lie to your boss or not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deciding whether to lie to your boss or not. 13. What is the nature of man that separates him from all brute creations? A) Emotional intelligence and empathy. B) Physical strength and agility. C) Reasoning and critical thinking. D) Instinct and survival instincts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reasoning and critical thinking. 14. What is the function of Ethics in engineering? A) Maintain personal integrity. B) Maintain public respect and trust. C) Avoid legal problems (criminal and civil rights). D) All three options. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All three options. 15. THE HEBREW CODE CAME FROM ..... A) THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES. B) LAO TSE. C) THE MAHABHARATA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES. 16. Which theory of business ethics states that business actions are judged by the general ethical standards in society? A) Culture. B) Moral Unity. C) Religion. D) Amorality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral Unity. 17. Rights theory would most strongly oppose: A) Violating informed consent even if it benefits the majority. B) Prioritizing a wealthy donor over a poor patient. C) Always telling the truth regardless of harm. D) Considering long-term benefits over immediate results. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Violating informed consent even if it benefits the majority. 18. Which is more appropriate? A) Self fulfilment. B) Speaking through our partial knowledge. C) Can't Say. D) Mutual respect to each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mutual respect to each other. 19. What does moral understanding require, according to virtue ethics? A) The application of absolute rules to particular cases. B) An exceptional amount of intelligence. C) Emotional maturity and practical wisdom. D) Calculation about the effects of one's actions on others and society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional maturity and practical wisdom. 20. This philosopher is generally regarded as a philosopher of the highest order of originality and depth. The mentor of Aristotle. A) Archimedes. B) Aristotle. C) Plato. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plato. 21. President Joe Biden best represents what political philosophy? A) Conservativism. B) Progressivism. C) Reactionary. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Progressivism. 22. How does Kant test if a rule is good? A) He thinks about the consequences. B) He imagines what would make everyone happy. C) He tries to imagine it as a universal rule. D) He checks what would be illegal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He tries to imagine it as a universal rule. 23. What did Epicurus believe was the best life? A) One with lots of money. B) One with least pain. C) One with most pleasure. D) One with many friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One with least pain. 24. Excess and defect normally indicate avirtue. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Where will we find ultimate happiness? A) Family life. B) D Block. C) College. D) Heaven. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heaven. 26. Basic principles of conduct or right actions that a licensed practitioner must at all times observe & uphold in the practice of his occupation. A) Work Ethics. B) Professional Ethics. C) Midwifery Ethics. D) Health Care Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Professional Ethics. 27. Choose the best answer:It pertains to the standards of right and wrong thatan individual originally picks up from the community. A) Values. B) Ethics. C) Reasoning. D) Morality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Morality. 28. Which best describes the relationship between morals, values, and ethics? A) Morals lead to ethics, values are laws. B) Ethics creates values which form morals. C) Ethics are personal feelings, values are systematic studies. D) Values are personal, morals are communal, ethics are systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Values are personal, morals are communal, ethics are systematic. 29. Situation where someone must choose between a set of actions that may be ethical or unethical. A) Ethics. B) Justice. C) Utilitarianism. D) Ethical Issue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethical Issue. 30. What was the author's profession before studying ethics? A) Television comedy writer. B) Police officer. C) Philosophy professor. D) Hollywood actor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Television comedy writer. 31. The standards of right and wrong that apply to your professional behavior. A) Rules. B) Dress codes. C) Resume. D) Professional Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Professional Ethics. 32. What distinguishes right actions from wrong actions according to the provided information? A) Right actions adhere to moral principles and promote well-being. B) Right actions are always based on individual beliefs. C) Wrong actions are determined by societal conventions. D) Wrong actions are always culturally acceptable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right actions adhere to moral principles and promote well-being. 33. The term "Deontology" comes from ..... word "deon" which means ..... A) English, duty. B) Greek, duty. C) Italian, behaviour. D) French, parent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek, duty. 34. According to the theft example, why can the maxim "it is permissible to steal" not become a universal law under Kant's Categorical Imperative? A) It contradicts personal desires for wealth. B) It harms more people than it helps, which Kant forbids. C) It would eliminate the concept of private property, creating a logical contradiction. D) It depends on religious authority rather than reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It would eliminate the concept of private property, creating a logical contradiction. 35. What is the main focus of deontological ethics? A) Duty. B) Utility. C) Pleasure. D) Consequences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duty. 36. Greek Philosopher who thought and taught through argumentative dialogue. The mentor of Plato. A) Socrates. B) Archimedes. C) Pythagoras. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socrates. 37. Postmodern ethical schools are largely a rejection of what? A) The Enlightenment. B) The Reniassance. C) The Medieval Era. D) Diversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Enlightenment. 38. The engineer's creed was developed to state the engineering philosophy of service in a ..... way. A) Humorous. B) Complex. C) Philosophical. D) Brief. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brief. 39. An example of rule worship A) Never harm another living thing. B) Do whatever you like do be happy. C) Rules can be right even if the consequence hurts some people. D) Morality is just a social construct and depends on your point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never harm another living thing. 40. What does philosophy help us get closer to? A) A game. B) The truth. C) A song. D) A movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The truth. 41. One of the objectives of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was to: A) Increase the compliance burden for small companies. B) Improve the quality and transparency of financial reporting. C) Increase the cost of compliance with federal regulations. D) Force foreign companies to delist from U.S. capital market exchanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improve the quality and transparency of financial reporting. 42. It means what is intrinsically desirable to any person as they answer his/her human need, desire or yearning. A) Values. B) Morality. C) Ethics. D) Moral Reflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Values. 43. WHO WAS PYRRHO OF ELIS? A) A GREEK PHILOSOPHER. B) A ROMAN PHILOSOPHER. C) A TURKISH PHILOSOPHER. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A GREEK PHILOSOPHER. 44. Sacrificing one's self for the sake of others is known as what? A) Consequentalism. B) Selfishness. C) Hedonism. D) Altruism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Altruism. 45. Case:A nurse lies to a terminal patient about prognosis to keep them happy. Under deontology, this is: A) Ethical-minimizes distress. B) A virtue approach. C) Unethical-violates duty to truth. D) Moral dilemma solved by utilitarianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unethical-violates duty to truth. 46. WHAT DOES AXIOLOGY STUDY? A) IT STUDIES BEAUTY. B) IT STUDIES THE NATURE OR ESSENE OF VALUE AND VALUE JUDGEMENTS, WHICH CHANGE ACCORDING TO CULTURE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS. C) IT STUDIES BEINGS, THINGS, ENTITIES. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IT STUDIES THE NATURE OR ESSENE OF VALUE AND VALUE JUDGEMENTS, WHICH CHANGE ACCORDING TO CULTURE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS. 47. WHAT IS MORALITY? A) STUDY OF GOOD AND BAD. B) SET OF BELIEFS, CUSTOMS, VALUES OF A PERSON OR SOCIAL GROUP THAT WORK AS A COUNSELLOR OF AN ACTION. C) STUDY OF BEINGS, THINGS, ENTITIES. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SET OF BELIEFS, CUSTOMS, VALUES OF A PERSON OR SOCIAL GROUP THAT WORK AS A COUNSELLOR OF AN ACTION. 48. WHICH IS THE HELLENIC PHILOSOPHY ALSO KNOWN AS SKEPTICISM? A) PYRRHONISM. B) STOICISM. C) PLATONISM. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PYRRHONISM. 49. What is the category for ethical schools that look at the effects of actions to judge their morality? A) Postmodernism. B) Presentism. C) Consequentialism. D) Reactionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequentialism. 50. Niurkys, Efrain, and Tuany are participating in a school debate. The topic is 'Why is it important to follow ethical guidelines in a school environment?' A) To discourage fairness, integrity, and respect among students and staff. B) To create chaos, confusion, and conflict among students and staff. C) To promote dishonesty, corruption, and disrespect among students and staff. D) To ensure fairness, integrity, and respect among students and staff. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To ensure fairness, integrity, and respect among students and staff. 51. The ancient sages and goods have followed which of the following A) Involving care for others. B) Can't Say. C) Only selfless acquisition of knowledge for themselves. D) They wanted pleasure through spiritual experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Involving care for others. 52. Behaving ethically means doing A) What benefits you the most. B) The right thing. C) What your friends do. D) Only what's legal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The right thing. 53. It is a science which judges the conduct to be right orwrong, to be good or bad. A) Ethics. B) Human Acts. C) Philosophy. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethics. 54. Ethics refers to the study of the ..... that we all have to make in our lives. A) Moral choices. B) Professional choices. C) Personal choices. D) Financial choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moral choices. 55. This type of norm refers to some ideal visions of man which are non-negotiables, aiming at reaching an ideal stage or perfection of man which serves as the ultimate end or goal. A) Technical Norm. B) Ethical Norm. C) Aesthetical Norm. D) Social/Societal Norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethical Norm. 56. Which of the following claims falls within the domain of value theory? A) The only thing that matters in order to live well is to get what you want. B) Morality is objective. C) Moral knowledge is impossible. D) The right thing to do is whatever maximizes happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The only thing that matters in order to live well is to get what you want. 57. It deals with existence, thought and expression coalesced into one. A) Eleaticism. B) Epicureanism. C) Monasticism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eleaticism. 58. What is the purpose of a mission statement in a business? A) To comply with legal requirements. B) To increase shareholder profits. C) To define the company's purpose and values. D) To outline financial goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To define the company's purpose and values. 59. This subarea of philosophy studies the aesthetics, beauty and arts A) Psychology. B) Axiology. C) Theodicy. D) Ontology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axiology. 60. Which definition is correct for medical practice acts? A) The practice of medicine in all fifty states. B) The practice of medicine in a particular state, including the requirements and methods of licensure. C) The practice of medicine in all 50 states and what constitutes unprofessional conduct. D) The practice of medicine in a particular state, including the requirements and methods of certification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The practice of medicine in a particular state, including the requirements and methods of licensure. ← 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 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 8Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books