This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Philosophy Chapter 3 Ethics Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Aristotle argued that the best solution to a problem was usually between two extremes, known as what? A) Golden Rule. B) Golden Mode. C) Golden Class. D) Golden Mean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Golden Mean. 2. An anthropologist writes a report on the ethical norms of a society in the Amazon rain forest. What kind of ethics is this? A) Descriptive Ethics. B) Moral Philosophy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descriptive Ethics. 3. The supreme purpose of human living lies not in the acquisition of material goods or bodily pleasure, but in the ..... which lift man far above brute creation. A) Development of the moral qualities. B) Development of the financial gains. C) Development of the government. D) Development of our personal invention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development of the moral qualities. 4. How do morals influence the choice of research topics in science? A) Morals dictate that only profitable topics are chosen. B) Morals encourage choosing topics that benefit society. C) Morals require choosing topics that are easy to research. D) Morals suggest avoiding topics that are controversial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morals encourage choosing topics that benefit society. 5. Act Utilitarianism determines the morality of an action primarily by: A) Whether it conforms to established rules. B) Its specific consequences in the particular situation. C) The intentions of the agent. D) The social status of the person acting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its specific consequences in the particular situation. 6. National difference in ethics means difference between two states or two places of one country. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. According to Aristotle, what is the Golden Mean? A) The balance between pleasure and pain. B) The middle ground between excess and deficiency. C) The pursuit of unlimited desires. D) The avoidance of all emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The middle ground between excess and deficiency. 8. Case:A paramedic speeds through traffic risking minor accidents to save a dying child. This is justified by: A) Virtue ethics only. B) Utilitarianism-the greater good outweighs minor risks. C) Deontology-break rules always. D) Rights theory-ignoring others' rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Utilitarianism-the greater good outweighs minor risks. 9. What is the purpose of Bentham's Hedonic Calculus? A) To rank moral virtues. B) To determine intrinsic rightness of actions. C) To weigh factors of pleasure and pain to assess consequences. D) To enforce legal penalties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To weigh factors of pleasure and pain to assess consequences. 10. A nurse struggles between reporting a senior doctor's error (risking her job) or staying silent. This is an example of: A) Moral dilemma. B) Ethical principle of justice. C) Casuist reasoning. D) Ontology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moral dilemma. 11. What is the main difference between shareholders and stakeholders? A) Shareholders are only concerned with profits; stakeholders are not. B) There is no difference. C) Shareholders are employees; stakeholders are customers. D) Shareholders own part of the company; stakeholders have an interest in it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shareholders own part of the company; stakeholders have an interest in it. 12. Which ethical theory did the author learn about from Immanuel Kant? A) Utilitarianism. B) Virtue ethics. C) Categorical imperative. D) Egoism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Categorical imperative. 13. Which philosophical school emphasized the pursuit of virtue as the highest good? A) Aristotle's. B) Epicureanism. C) Stoicism. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stoicism. 14. Which feature is emphasized as a strength of utilitarianism in modern, pluralistic societies? A) Reliance on religious doctrine. B) Its secular approach and impartiality. C) Its focus on intrinsic moral duties. D) Its rejection of happiness as a moral goal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its secular approach and impartiality. 15. ..... is a skill every writer and speaker must instill in a public speaking. A) Honesty. B) Integrity. C) Ethics. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Integrity. 16. A lab technician does not cheat on data even if nobody is watching. This is most aligned to: A) Moral integrity. B) Pure utilitarianism. C) Casuist theory. D) Rights theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moral integrity. 17. Which God is the wife of Rama and incarnation (avatar) of Goddess Lakshmi A) Sita. B) Balarama. C) Indra. D) Garuda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sita. 18. It is the study of people's beliefs about morality. A) META-ETHICS. B) NORMATIVE ETHICS. C) APPLIED ETHICS. D) DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS. 19. To have a group of ideas that help people make consistent and thoughtful ethical choices is knows as ..... A) An ethical system. B) Ideology. C) Religion. D) Faith. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An ethical system. 20. What are the major sources of business ethics? A) Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics. B) Religion, Law, Culture, Philosophy. C) History, Geography, Literature, Art. D) Music, Drama, Dance, Painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Religion, Law, Culture, Philosophy. 21. What is the definition of globalization in the context of ethics? A) The idea that global cooperation and unity are possible. B) The rejection of cultural differences. C) The promotion of cultural relativism. D) The belief in moral absolutism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The idea that global cooperation and unity are possible. 22. According to Aristotle, what is the role of virtue in leading a life of excellence? A) Virtue is irrelevant to a life of excellence. B) Virtue is essential for a life of excellence. C) Virtue contributes to temporary happiness only. D) Excellence is unrelated to virtue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Virtue is essential for a life of excellence. 23. It is the actual application of ethical theory for the purpose of choosing an ethical action in a given issue. A) META-ETHICS. B) NORMATIVE ETHICS. C) APPLIED ETHICS. D) DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) APPLIED ETHICS. 24. Which statement best captures Kant's reasoning about breaking promises when borrowing money with no intention to repay? A) It is acceptable if repayment is unlikely. B) It becomes permissible only in emergencies. C) If universalized, it would undermine the institution of promising, so it cannot be a universal law. D) It is wrong because it causes financial loss to lenders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If universalized, it would undermine the institution of promising, so it cannot be a universal law. 25. It means that it is the mean of attaining the object. A) The object. B) The end orintention of the agent. C) The circumstance. D) None of the above. 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