This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Philosophy > Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It raises doubts about any knowledge beyond the control of directly felt experience about the world so that one still looks for the truth. A) Scholasticism. B) Skepticism. C) Sophism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skepticism. 2. Which of the following best describes 'values'? A) A set of rules for behavior. B) A financial statement. C) The relative worth of a quality or object. D) A legal requirement for businesses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The relative worth of a quality or object. 3. What does utilitarianism focus on? A) Emotional responses. B) Consequences of actions. C) Following rules. D) Traditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequences of actions. 4. What best describes Kant's Categorical Imperative? A) No exceptions, no excuses. B) Rule of Reciprocity. C) Rule of Respect. D) Ethics over nonethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No exceptions, no excuses. 5. Which holy book do Muslims read from? A) Torah. B) Koran. C) Scriptures. D) Bible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Koran. 6. ..... is a science which inquires into the ultimate causes, reasons and principles of all things in the light of pure reason alone. A) Philosophy. B) Logic. C) Metaethics. D) Medicine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philosophy. 7. If a pharmacist dispenses a cheaper but equally effective alternative to save the patient's costs, they most demonstrate: A) Beneficence. B) Autonomy. C) Rights theory. D) Casuistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beneficence. 8. Who was Plato's teacher/master? A) Aristotle. B) Socrates. C) Alexander The Great. D) Empedocles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socrates. 9. *It enquires into the nature of matter, time, space, causality, evolution, life, and mind, and their relation to one another. A) Ethics. B) Philosophical. C) Philosophy. D) Philosopy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Philosophy. 10. Which branch of philosophy is primarily concerned with the study of existence, reality, and the nature of being? A) Aesthetics. B) Epistemology. C) Logic. D) Metaphysics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphysics. 11. Which of these is a good example of an ultimate question all humans seek to answer? A) What is the best form of government?. B) When did the universe begin?. C) What is the meaning of life?. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What is the meaning of life?. 12. Kant says that the right thing to do is ..... A) The action which is your duty to do. B) The action which the most people agree is the right one. C) The action which will have the best consequences. D) The action which won't get you in trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The action which is your duty to do. 13. In contemporary philosophy, which is emphasized? A) Pure rule following. B) The human agent's responsibility for actions in a complex society. C) Blindly following utilitarian calculations. D) Rejecting all ethical theories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The human agent's responsibility for actions in a complex society. 14. What deep conflict emerges in the "Executing the Innocent" scenario when applying utilitarianism? A) Between loyalty and patriotism. B) Between justice and individual rights versus outcome-focused reasoning. C) Between religious doctrine and secularism. D) Between free will and determinism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between justice and individual rights versus outcome-focused reasoning. 15. Which application reflects utilitarian support for progressive social reform according to Bentham and Mill? A) Advocating for strict traditional norms. B) Campaigning for the decriminalization of homosexuality and equal rights for women. C) Prioritizing the happiness of elites. D) Upholding religious authority in policy-making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Campaigning for the decriminalization of homosexuality and equal rights for women. 16. Which law is revealed through sacred texts and teachings? A) Natural Law. B) Human Law. C) Eternal Law. D) Divine Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Divine Law. 17. What is the role of management in establishing ethical standards? A) To set an example for all employees. B) To focus solely on profits. C) To create complex regulations. D) To ignore ethical considerations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To set an example for all employees. 18. Who said, "Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law." ? A) Immanuel Kant. B) Peter Singer. C) Noam Chomsky. D) John Rawls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immanuel Kant. 19. What is the first pillar of Islam? A) Entrance to a mosque. B) A declaration of faith. C) Fasting. D) Something you can touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A declaration of faith. 20. Moral relativism can be described as A) A claim that human beings are universally selfish. B) Important and lasting beliefs shared by members of a culture. C) Selfless behavior that puts other's interests above our own. D) The belief that our values are determined by the environment/society in which we live; there is no right or wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The belief that our values are determined by the environment/society in which we live; there is no right or wrong. 21. THE BOOK OF TAO IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE ..... A) BOOK OF THE TRUTH. B) BOOK OF MAHABHARATA. C) BOOK OF THE PATH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BOOK OF THE PATH. 22. What does logic study? A) How to run fast. B) How to cook. C) How to draw. D) Rules of valid reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rules of valid reasoning. 23. Codes of conduct and codes of ethics A) Rarely become an effective component of the ethics and compliance program. B) Are designed for top executives and managers, not regular employees. C) Become necessary only after a company has been in legal trouble. D) Are formal statements that describe what an organization expects of its employees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are formal statements that describe what an organization expects of its employees. 24. Engineers may express publicly technical opinions that are founded upon knowledge of the facts and competence in the subject matter. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. It is considered as applied ethics. A) Moral. B) Code of Ethics. C) Morality. D) Professional Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morality. 26. ..... is the knowledge or wisdom. A) Ethics. B) Reasoning. C) Morals. D) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philosophy. 27. The "right" things to eat and the "accepted" way of performing a heart surgery are examples of what type of norms? A) Ethical Norm. B) Social/Societal Norm. C) Aesthetical Norm. D) Technical Norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Technical Norm. 28. In The Republic, Plato argued that what group should be the rulers of society? A) Monarchy. B) The Military. C) Philosopher Kings. D) The Workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Philosopher Kings. 29. What is deontology? A) The study of ethical development. B) The study of what one must do. C) The study of divine ethical laws. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The study of what one must do. 30. What does the concept of "Kyosei" emphasize in the Caux Principles? A) Individual success over common good. B) Living and working together for the common good. C) Maximizing profits at any cost. D) Reducing cooperation in business. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Living and working together for the common good. 31. What is a key feature of Kant's ethics? A) Pleasure is key. B) Consequences matter. C) Duty is paramount. D) Emotions are important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duty is paramount. 32. THE HEBREW CODE HAS THE ..... A) BOOK OF THE PATH. B) THE TALION LAW. C) TEN COMMANDMENTS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TEN COMMANDMENTS. 33. What does ethics focus on? A) Sports. B) Human values. C) Music. D) Mathematics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human values. 34. What is fair according to prevailing standards of society A) Justice. B) Ethics. C) Ethical Issues. D) Deontology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Justice. 35. Where do Muslims go to pray? A) Church. B) Synagogue. C) Temple. D) Mosque. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mosque. 36. What is the primary focus of business ethics? A) Increasing stock prices. B) Maximizing profits. C) Reducing operational costs. D) How a business should act in ethical dilemmas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How a business should act in ethical dilemmas. 37. What is the role of top management in building ethics in an organization? A) To discourage ethical behavior. B) To avoid disciplinary action. C) To ignore ethical standards. D) To set an ethical tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To set an ethical tone. 38. A pharmacist refuses to fill a prescription that violates their deeply held ethical beliefs but helps the patient find another provider. This balances: A) Autonomy and non-maleficence. B) Justice and utilitarianism. C) Rights theory and casuistry. D) Virtue and deontology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autonomy and non-maleficence. 39. A hospital board ensures equal treatment access to all patients. This applies the ethical principle of: A) Virtue. B) Beneficence. C) Autonomy. D) Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Justice. 40. Ethics is derived from the ..... word 'ethos'. A) Spanish. B) Japanese. C) Greek. D) Latin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greek. 41. Who created the Hedonic Calculus? A) Epicurus. B) Jeremy Bentham. C) John Stuart Mill. D) Kant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jeremy Bentham. 42. What is Utilitarianism? A) Blindly following moral rules without thinking critically. B) The morality of an action can be determined by its consequences. C) The morality of an action that judges morality by rules. D) The belief that ethics is ultimately about maximizing happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The belief that ethics is ultimately about maximizing happiness. 43. What is Ethics to do with A) The wider community. B) Business. C) Right or wrong. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right or wrong. 44. Which is Fernando's favorite food? A) Tamales. B) Tacos de tripas. C) Carne en su jugo. D) Pozole verde. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carne en su jugo. 45. What does NSPE stand for? A) Northern States Power Enterprise. B) National Society of Pipeline Engineers. C) National Society of Professional Engineers. D) National Society of Petroleum Engineers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) National Society of Professional Engineers. 46. What does the Principle of Double Effect relate to? A) Moral skepticism. B) Cultural relativism. C) Moral relativism. D) Self-defense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Self-defense. 47. In one of Aquinas' four laws of ethical concepts. This law serves to complement the other types of laws. Which law is this? A) Human law. B) Natural law. C) Eternal law. D) Divine law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Divine law. 48. Engineers shall perform services only in the areas of their ..... A) Creation. B) Calculation. C) Competence. D) Control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Competence. 49. Which definition most accurately describes applied ethics? A) The legal application of moral standards that concern benefiting the public. B) The practical application of moral standards that are meant to benefit the patient. C) The legal application of moral standards that benefit the patient. D) The legal application of moral standards that are based on the sincerity of a person's beliefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The practical application of moral standards that are meant to benefit the patient. 50. Which of these is a deficient vice of bravery? A) Modesty. B) Cowardly. C) Rash. D) Unfriendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cowardly. 51. What is the main idea of consequentialism? A) Best consequences. B) Maximizing duty. C) Avoiding pain. D) Following rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Best consequences. 52. Which case illustrates a maxim failing at the third step due to contradiction? A) Telling white lies to protect feelings keeps society polite. B) Universal permission to steal eliminates the very idea of private property. C) Promising to repay loans encourages investment. D) Helping others only when convenient leads to fewer friendships. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Universal permission to steal eliminates the very idea of private property. 53. Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences ethical views A) Ego. B) Consequences. C) Culture. D) Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ego. 54. Susan doesn't agree with her classmate's opinion, but she listens carefully instead of starting an argument or insulting her. Which ethical principle is Susana illustrating? A) Trust. B) Respect. C) Integrity. D) Transparency. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respect. 55. What is the proposed counter-argument to the claim that utilitarianism is too demanding? A) A rule endorsing constant sacrifice maximizes utility. B) A balanced-life rule for everyone may yield greater overall happiness than exhausting self-sacrifice. C) Rejecting rules entirely reduces burdens. D) Happiness cannot be maximized without total self-denial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A balanced-life rule for everyone may yield greater overall happiness than exhausting self-sacrifice. 56. In the Ring of Gyges dialogue, who takes the position that without laws, all people would naturally act out of corrupt self interest? A) Glaucon. B) Socrates. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glaucon. 57. Which of the following is an example of an internal stakeholder? A) Suppliers. B) Customers. C) Employees. D) Community. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Employees. 58. Among these four virtues, choose ONE that is listed in the ancient Greek's Cardinal Virtues. A) Faith. B) Charity. C) Moderation. D) Humility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moderation. 59. Which correctly define veracity? A) Justice. B) Truthfulness. C) Loyalty. D) Duty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Truthfulness. 60. In Christianity how did Jesus die? A) Stoned/Beaten to death. B) Poisoned. C) Hung. D) Nailed on a cross. 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