This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. NAME THE PHILOSOPHER WHO CALLED HIMSELF AS SUCH A) SOCRATES. B) PYTHAGORAS. C) ARISTOTLE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PYTHAGORAS. 2. What Greek City State was the birthplace of Democracy? A) Rome. B) Athens. C) London. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Athens. 3. The study of a branch of philosophy related to morals, moral principles, and moral judgments is called A) Ethics. B) Law. C) Medical practice acts. D) Utilitarianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethics. 4. The principle of beneficence requires healthcare providers to: A) Avoid harm only. B) Provide benefit and act in best interests of the patient. C) Focus on legal rules only. D) Consider patient choices only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provide benefit and act in best interests of the patient. 5. According to the First Formulation, what should you test about your maxim? A) Whether you can will it to become a universal law. B) Whether it brings the greatest happiness. C) Whether it aligns with personal goals. D) Whether it wins social approval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether you can will it to become a universal law. 6. What did Mill say about pleasures? A) Higher and lower pleasures. B) Only one type of pleasure. C) Pleasure is bad. D) Pleasure is the same for all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher and lower pleasures. 7. Choose the best answer:Subset of normative ethics that focuses on ethical principles that apply throughout all situations. A) Metaethics. B) Descriptive Ethics. C) Ethical Theory. D) Comparative Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethical Theory. 8. Which term refers to behavior showing high moral standards? A) Hypothetical. B) Autonomy. C) Virtue. D) Principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Virtue. 9. THE HAMMURABI CODE IS CALLED LIKE THAT BECAUSE OF ..... A) KING HAMMURABI. B) LAO TSE. C) MAHABHARATA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) KING HAMMURABI. 10. WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY? A) IT IS THE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE, ITS PROCESSES. B) IT IS THE DISCIPLINE THAT INTERROGATES FRO THOSE THINGS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND; USES QUESTION AS AN INQUIRY TOOL. C) IT IS THE STUDY OF NATURE OR ESSENCE OF VALUES AND VALUE JUDGEMENTS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IT IS THE DISCIPLINE THAT INTERROGATES FRO THOSE THINGS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND; USES QUESTION AS AN INQUIRY TOOL. 11. WHAT DOES ETHICS STUDY? A) STUDY OF THE NATURE OR ESSENCE OF VALUES AND VALUE JUDGEMENTS. B) STUDY OF GOOD AND BAD, OF VIRTUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PEOPLE, CULTURES, TRADITIONS, HISTORY, AND CIRCUMSTANCES. C) STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE, ITS PROCESSES, DISTINGUISHED BETWEEN CERTAINTY, KNOWLEDGE, AND BELIEF. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) STUDY OF GOOD AND BAD, OF VIRTUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PEOPLE, CULTURES, TRADITIONS, HISTORY, AND CIRCUMSTANCES. 12. Who said that altruism was something evil? A) Ayn rand. B) Machiavelli. C) Hobbes. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ayn rand. 13. Choose the best answer:It appears to be an actual part of our social life as well as our personality. A) Human acts. B) Moral agents. C) Culture. D) Ethics. E) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culture. 14. The paradox of hedonism suggests: A) The pursuit of pleasure inevitably leads to pain. B) Pleasure is the only intrinsic good. C) Virtue is the ultimate source of happiness. D) The pursuit of wealth is the key to happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The pursuit of pleasure inevitably leads to pain. 15. Engineers may perform services outside of their areas of competence as long as they inform their employer or client of this fact. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Which of these Gods is not in the Trimurti? A) Shiva. B) Saraswathi. C) Vishnu. D) Brahma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saraswathi. 17. Deontology focuses on: A) The outcome of an action. B) The character of the person acting. C) The inherent rightness or wrongness of actions regardless of consequences. D) The rights of sentient beings only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The inherent rightness or wrongness of actions regardless of consequences. 18. What is the systematic study of ideas and issues? A) Logic. B) Cosmology. C) Epistemology. D) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philosophy. 19. Which perspective suggests that the morality of an action depends on cultural norms and individual beliefs? A) Ethical Absolutism. B) Ethical Relativism. C) Metaphysical Dualism. D) Epistemological Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethical Relativism. 20. What danger does the "tyranny of the majority" criticism highlight? A) Majority rule always produces just outcomes. B) Utilitarianism may justify actions that harm minority groups if they please the majority. C) Minority preferences always override majority interests. D) Utilitarianism neglects consequences entirely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Utilitarianism may justify actions that harm minority groups if they please the majority. 21. Joshua explained that keeping pets like parrots but failing to provide them with the necessary care like; cleaning the cage, providing food and water was wrong. We can say that Joshua was engaging in ..... A) Descriptive ethics. B) Normative ethics. C) Deontological ethics. D) Metaethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaethics. 22. Stoicism promotes which of the following attitudes toward external circumstances? A) Indifference. B) Excessive attachment. C) Apathy. D) Disdain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apathy. 23. Consequences of an action taken by a person or organization A) Justice. B) Deontology. C) Ethics. D) Utilitarianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Utilitarianism. 24. Who said, "The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion." ? A) Immanuel Kant. B) Peter Singer. C) John Rawls. D) Noam Chomsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noam Chomsky. 25. Philosophy was joined by ..... A) Alexander the great. B) Anaximander. C) Plutarch. D) Pythagoras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pythagoras. 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