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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 1. |
Ethics is a ----------------------- science. |
| A. | positive |
| B. | negative |
| C. | normative |
| D. | theoretical |
| Answer» C. normative | |
| 2. |
------------------- is the domain of ethics that includes professional ethics and practical ethics. |
| A. | positive ethics |
| B. | applied ethics |
| C. | normative ethics |
| D. | metaethics |
| Answer» B. applied ethics | |
| 3. |
Analysis about the nature and status of ethical theories is the subject matter of: |
| A. | positive ethics |
| B. | applied ethics |
| C. | normative ethics |
| D. | metaethics |
| Answer» D. metaethics | |
| 4. |
------------------ is the philosophical examination, from a moral standpoint, of particular issues in private and public life which are matters of moral judgment. |
| A. | positive ethics |
| B. | applied ethics |
| C. | normative ethics |
| D. | metaethics |
| Answer» B. applied ethics | |
| 5. |
------------ is the method of resolving moral problems by the application of theoretical rules. |
| A. | casuistry |
| B. | analysis |
| C. | research |
| D. | heuristic |
| Answer» A. casuistry | |
| 6. |
In ethics Casuistry means: |
| A. | case-based analysis |
| B. | cased- based reasoning |
| C. | case- based investigation |
| D. | case- based explanation |
| Answer» B. cased- based reasoning | |
| 7. |
The word casuistry derives from the Latin noun: |
| A. | case |
| B. | casue |
| C. | cassu |
| D. | casus |
| Answer» D. casus | |
| 8. |
Identify the ethical position which accepted casuistry as a useful method. |
| A. | absolutism |
| B. | prescriptivism |
| C. | utilitarianism |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» C. utilitarianism | |
| 9. |
Who among the following criticized utilizing casuistry as a method for applied ethics? |
| A. | pope francis |
| B. | g. e. moore |
| C. | j. s. mill |
| D. | bentham |
| Answer» A. pope francis | |
| 10. |
---------------- is a branch of applied ethics that studies the philosophical, social and legal issues arising in medicine and the life sciences. |
| A. | medical ethics |
| B. | bio-ethics |
| C. | legal ethics |
| D. | practical ethics |
| Answer» B. bio-ethics | |
| 11. |
-------------------- used the term Bio-ethics to describe the relationship between the biosphere and growing human population. |
| A. | fritz jahr |
| B. | peter singer |
| C. | van r. potter |
| D. | sargent shriver |
| Answer» C. van r. potter | |
| 12. |
The notion Corporate Social Responsibility is related to: |
| A. | medical ethics |
| B. | business ethics |
| C. | media ethics |
| D. | bio ethics |
| Answer» B. business ethics | |
| 13. |
Business ethics is also called: |
| A. | organizational ethics |
| B. | capital ethics |
| C. | industrial ethics |
| D. | corporate |
| Answer» D. corporate | |
| 14. |
The name Peter Singer is related to: |
| A. | practical ethics |
| B. | normative ethics |
| C. | metaethics |
| D. | deontology |
| Answer» A. practical ethics | |
| 15. |
Case of Roe V Wade is related to the issue of: |
| A. | euthanasia |
| B. | surrogacy |
| C. | cloning |
| D. | abortion |
| Answer» D. abortion | |
| 16. |
IVF means: |
| A. | intensive fertilization |
| B. | invitro fertilization |
| C. | intro fertilization |
| D. | in vitro |
| Answer» B. invitro fertilization | |
| 17. |
Identify the first IVF baby. |
| A. | robert edwards |
| B. | dolly |
| C. | louise brown |
| D. | roe v wade. |
| Answer» C. louise brown | |
| 18. |
Louis Brown was born in: |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» A. 1978 | |
| 19. |
Who put forward strongest argument against abortion? |
| A. | liberalists |
| B. | feminists |
| C. | consequentialists |
| D. | conservatives |
| Answer» D. conservatives | |
| 20. |
--------------- is not a divide line between fertilized egg and child according to liberalists. |
| A. | birth |
| B. | viability |
| C. | quickening |
| D. | brain development |
| Answer» D. brain development | |
| 21. |
-------------------- is the most visible possible divide line between fertilized egg and child for those who support abortion. |
| A. | viability |
| B. | birth |
| C. | quickening |
| D. | consciousness |
| Answer» B. birth | |
| 22. |
Which one is treated as the dived line in Roe V. Wade case? |
| A. | viability |
| B. | birth |
| C. | quickening |
| D. | consciousness |
| Answer» A. viability | |
| 23. |
------------------ is the time when the mother first feels the fetus move. |
| A. | birth |
| B. | viability |
| C. | consciousness |
| D. | quickening |
| Answer» D. quickening | |
| 24. |
‘Silent scream’ is related to: |
| A. | euthanasia |
| B. | surrogacy |
| C. | abortion |
| D. | cloning. |
| Answer» C. abortion | |
| 25. |
‘Fetus is an innocent human being’. Who favored this position? |
| A. | liberals |
| B. | conservatives |
| C. | feminists |
| D. | postmodernists |
| Answer» B. conservatives | |
| 26. |
Who wrote on liberty? |
| A. | kant |
| B. | j. s. mill |
| C. | john rawls |
| D. | bentham |
| Answer» B. j. s. mill | |
| 27. |
According liberalist --------------- is the real morally significant divide line between fertilized egg and child. |
| A. | viability |
| B. | birth |
| C. | quickening |
| D. | consciousness |
| Answer» D. consciousness | |
| 28. |
Crimes without Victims is written by: |
| A. | edwin schur |
| B. | j. s. mill |
| C. | peter singer |
| D. | immanuel kant |
| Answer» A. edwin schur | |
| 29. |
Opponents of abortion maintain that the victim of abortion is: |
| A. | woman |
| B. | society |
| C. | fetus |
| D. | child |
| Answer» C. fetus | |
| 30. |
‘Woman has the right to choose what happens to her own body’. Who favored this statement? |
| A. | liberalists |
| B. | conservatives |
| C. | feminists |
| D. | postmodernists |
| Answer» C. feminists | |
| 31. |
Judith Jarvis Thomson is a: |
| A. | liberalist |
| B. | feminist |
| C. | conservative |
| D. | postmodernist |
| Answer» B. feminist | |
| 32. |
‘Pro- life’ movement is related to the issue of: |
| A. | euthanasia |
| B. | surrogacy |
| C. | abortion |
| D. | cloning |
| Answer» C. abortion | |
| 33. |
The problem of embryo wastage is related to: |
| A. | euthanasia |
| B. | surrogacy |
| C. | ivf |
| D. | cloning |
| Answer» C. ivf | |
| 34. |
Euthanasia means: |
| A. | gentle and easy death |
| B. | painless death |
| C. | unexpected death |
| D. | death |
| Answer» A. gentle and easy death | |
| 35. |
Euthanasia is popularly known as: |
| A. | silent killing |
| B. | deliberate killing |
| C. | killing on willingness |
| D. | mercy |
| Answer» D. mercy | |
| 36. |
Euthanasia carried out under the request of the person killed is known as: |
| A. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | voluntary euthanasia |
| C. | involuntary euthanasia |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. voluntary euthanasia | |
| 37. |
Which form of euthanasia is legalized by most of the countries? |
| A. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | voluntary euthanasia |
| C. | involuntary euthanasia |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. voluntary euthanasia | |
| 38. |
India legalized passive euthanasia in: |
| A. | march 2018 |
| B. | march 2019 |
| C. | april 2016 |
| D. | april 2015 |
| Answer» A. march 2018 | |
| 39. |
Identify the Greek terms which are the roots of the termEuthanasia. |
| A. | eu and thaths |
| B. | eu and thanatos |
| C. | eu and thanasia |
| D. | eu and |
| Answer» B. eu and thanatos | |
| 40. |
Aruna Shanbaug case is related to: |
| A. | abortion |
| B. | surrogacy |
| C. | pro-life |
| D. | euthanasia |
| Answer» D. euthanasia | |
| 41. |
Who field a petition in the supreme court of India as the plea to discontinue Aruna Shanbaug’s life supporting system and allow passive euthanasia to her? |
| A. | judith jarvis thomson |
| B. | pinki virani |
| C. | edwin schur |
| D. | peter singer |
| Answer» B. pinki virani | |
| 42. |
Identify the nation which legalized active euthanasia. |
| A. | india |
| B. | netherlands |
| C. | china |
| D. | france |
| Answer» B. netherlands | |
| 43. |
In India ----------------- is still illegal. |
| A. | active euthanasia |
| B. | passive euthanasia |
| C. | involuntary euthanasia |
| D. | nonvoluntary euthanasia |
| Answer» A. active euthanasia | |
| 44. |
The book -“Bitter Chocolate: Child Sexual Abuse in India”, is written by: |
| A. | judith jarvis thomson |
| B. | peter singer |
| C. | edwin schur |
| D. | pinki virani |
| Answer» D. pinki virani | |
| 45. |
The book ‘Aruna’s Story’is written by: |
| A. | judith jarvis thomson |
| B. | peter singer |
| C. | edwin schur |
| D. | pinki virani |
| Answer» D. pinki virani | |
| 46. |
Which form of Euthanasia is called as Surgeon assisted suicide? |
| A. | voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | involuntary euthanasia |
| C. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| D. | passive euthanasia |
| Answer» A. voluntary euthanasia | |
| 47. |
The term assisted suicide is related with: |
| A. | passive euthanasia |
| B. | voluntary euthanasia |
| C. | involuntary euthanasia |
| D. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| Answer» B. voluntary euthanasia | |
| 48. |
Euthanasia as ------------------------- when the person killed is capable of consenting to his or her death, but do not do so. |
| A. | voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | involuntary euthanasia |
| C. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| D. | passive euthanasia |
| Answer» B. involuntary euthanasia | |
| 49. |
Euthanasia performed against the will of the patient is called: |
| A. | voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | involuntary euthanasia |
| C. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| D. | passive euthanasia |
| Answer» B. involuntary euthanasia | |
| 50. |
Name the euthanasia conducted when the explicit consent of the individual concerned is unavailable. |
| A. | voluntary euthanasia |
| B. | involuntary euthanasia |
| C. | non-voluntary euthanasia |
| D. | passive euthanasia |
| Answer» C. non-voluntary euthanasia | |
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