190+ Professional Ethics in Engineering Solved MCQs

1.

It is important to have a good                          to be successful in your career.

A. appearance
B. attendance
C. attitude
D. respect
Answer» D. respect
2.

It is important to be at work………………………………. every day and on time unless you are sick or have a family emergency.

A. appearance
B. attendance
C. attitude
D. respect
Answer» B. attendance
3.

Strong …………………………………….. means you have a high sense of moral and ethical behavior that earns respect of others.

A. cooperation
B. confidence
C. attitude
D. character
Answer» C. attitude
4.

……………………………………….. is essential at work because you must be able to work with others, especially if you don’t always agree with them.

A. communication
B. cooperation
C. honesty
D. integrity
Answer» A. communication
5.

………………………………………….skills such as writing, speaking and body language are important work ethics so that you can be clear in your messages to others.

A. communication
B. cooperation
C. honesty
D. integrity
Answer» A. communication
6.

You are a person with a high level of…………………………………..if you stand by your values even if others put pressure on you to do something that is wrong or if they make fun of you.

A. communication
B. cooperation
C. honesty
D. integrity
Answer» D. integrity
7.

If you don’t have …………………………………., you can really get in trouble for lying, cheating or deceiving others.

A. communication
B. cooperation
C. honesty
D. integrity
Answer» C. honesty
8.

If you can keep things at work in order and have a neat workplace, then you have great ……… ….

A. loyalty
B. organizational skills
C. productivity
D. respect
Answer» A. loyalty
9.

It is always important to……………………. yourself, others and the place where you work.

A. appearance
B. cooperate
C. communicate
D. respect
Answer» C. communicate
10.

If you have ……………………………., you will be a trusted person because they will see that you are committed to your company.

A. loyalty
B. organizational skills
C. productivity
D. respect
Answer» A. loyalty
11.

. …………… work ethic is important because when you are at work, you are expected to perform your duties without wasting time or getting paid for doing very little.

A. loyalty
B. organizational skills
C. productivity
D. respect
Answer» C. productivity
12.

Some jobs cannot be done alone and some can be done much better and faster if you possess the quality of …………………………………………...

A. responsibility
B. respect
C. teamwork
D. cooperation
Answer» A. responsibility
13.

Having ………………………………..means you can be trusted to do what you are expected to do at work

A. responsibility
B. respect
C. teamwork
D. cooperation
Answer» B. respect
14.

It is important to dress appropriately for work and have good personal hygiene including brushing teeth, wearing deodorant (but not strong perfume or cologne) and having neat hair.

A. appearance
B. attendance
C. attitude
D. respect
Answer» C. attitude
15.

What is business ethics?

A. the study of business situations, activities, and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed
B. defined as decisions organisations make on issues that could be considered right or wrong
C. ethics that can be applied to an organisation’s practises
D. ethical processes businesses use in order to achieve a good ethical standard
Answer» D. ethical processes businesses use in order to achieve a good ethical standard
16.

Ethics & Law overlap. This is called…

A. yellow area
B. white area
C. black area
D. grey area
Answer» A. yellow area
17.

A written statement of policies and principles that guides the behaviour of all employees is called

A. code of ethics
B. word of ethics
C. ethical dilemma
D. none of the above
Answer» C. ethical dilemma
18.

What is the classical view of management's social responsibility?

A. to create specific environment in work place
B. to maximise profits
C. to protect and improve society\s welfare
D. all of the above
Answer» A. to create specific environment in work place
19.

Which of these is a purpose of shared organisational values?

A. build team support
B. influence marketing efforts
C. guide managers\ decisions and actions
D. all of the above
Answer» B. influence marketing efforts
20.

Which of these is a factor that affects ethical and unethical behaviour?

A. ethical dilemma
B. diversity
C. teamwork
D. open communication
Answer» A. ethical dilemma
21.

The term ……………………… refers to principles, values and beliefs that define right and wrong behaviour.

A. customer satisfaction
B. empowerment
C. innovation
D. ethics
Answer» D. ethics
22.

Which of this is a second stage of moral development?

A. principled
B. conventional
C. pre conventional
D. none of the above
Answer» A. principled
23.

A personality measure of the strength of a person's convictions is called                   .

A. locus of control
B. ego
C. ego strength
D. none of the above
Answer» C. ego strength
24.

                   is a personality attribute that measures the degree to which people believe they control their own fate.

A. locus of control
B. culture
C. values
D. none of the above
Answer» C. values
25.

The three major types of ethical issues include except?

A. communication issues
B. systematic issues
C. corporate issues
D. individual issues
Answer» A. communication issues
26.

Truthfulness in marketing communications is an example of:

A. ethics
B. business ethics
C. marketing ethics
D. corporate social responsibility
Answer» C. marketing ethics
27.

Document that consists of all ethical standards that employer expects from employees is classified as

A. ethics code
B. descriptive code
C. procedural code
D. distributive code
Answer» D. distributive code
28.

Fairness of process is classified as

A. descriptive justice
B. procedural justice
C. distributive justice
D. severance justice
Answer» C. distributive justice
29.

Justice and fairness of a result of a decision is often classified as

A. descriptive justice
B. procedural justice
C. distributive justice
D. severance justice
Answer» C. distributive justice
30.

Standards that decided, what kind of conduct employees of organization should possess

A. descriptive justice
B. procedural justice
C. distributive justice
D. ethics
Answer» C. distributive justice
31.

The word “Ethics” comes from

A. ethos
B. eternity
C. elementary
D. essentiality
Answer» A. ethos
32.

A …….……is a set of principles that people hold themselves to or that are held by organizations or groups.

A. code of ethics
B. code of honor
C. ethical perspective
D. persuasive tactic
Answer» C. ethical perspective
33.

             is the ability to commit to doing what is right no matter the situation.

A. dedication
B. drive
C. devotion
D. morale
Answer» A. dedication
34.

……………………. and the second ability is …………………………..

A. ability to discern; concentration
B. ability to visualize; devotion
C. ability to distinguish; dedication
D. ability to judge; dedication
Answer» A. ability to discern; concentration
35.

“We advocate truthfulness, accuracy, honesty, and reason as essential to the integrity of communication.” This is a commitment that would most likely be found in a……………………………….

A. mission statement
B. code of ethics
C. code of conduct
D. employee handbook
Answer» C. code of conduct
36.

                 are beliefs and attitudes we have that can actually conflict with our ethical decisions.

A. morals
B. principles
C. virtues
D. values
Answer» A. morals
37.

According to the text, what undermines persuasion and communication?

A. facts
B. lying
C. storytelling
D. emotion
Answer» B. lying
38.

                 is the degree to which others can depend on us. Like reputation, it can take a lifetime to build and only seconds to destroy.

A. likability
B. persuasiveness
C. reliability
D. eloquence
Answer» B. persuasiveness
39.

                 are the true reasons for our actions when we have something to lose or gain as a result.

A. motives
B. schemes
C. plans
D. ruses
Answer» A. motives
40.

                 are the welfare principles enunciated by the wise people, based on their experience and wisdom

A. morals
B. ethics
C. values
D. morality
Answer» A. morals
41.

                       is concerned with principles and practices of morals

A. ethics
B. values
C. morality
D. norms
Answer» A. ethics
42.

Breaking the norms is called               , and invite specific punishment

A. action
B. crime
C. laws
D. abuse
Answer» C. laws
43.

A              is defined as a principle that promotes well-being or prevents harm

A. ethics
B. morals
C. morality
D. values
Answer» A. ethics
44.

Human values are                

A. right conduct
B. peace
C. truth
D. all the above mentioned
Answer» D. all the above mentioned
45.

Values related to RIGHT CONDUCT is                

A. social skills
B. attention
C. accuracy
D. empathy
Answer» A. social skills
46.

Values related to right conduct is                

A. attention
B. accuracy
C. empathy
D. ethical skills
Answer» A. attention
47.

Values related to right conduct is                

A. curiosity
B. self-help skills
C. friendship
D. loyalty
Answer» B. self-help skills
48.

Values related to peace is                

A. social skills
B. attention
C. accuracy
D. empathy
Answer» A. social skills
49.

Values related to peace is                

A. reverence
B. perseverance
C. self-respect
D. sympathy
Answer» C. self-respect
50.

Values related to truth is                  

A. attention
B. accuracy
C. empathy
D. ethical skills
Answer» C. empathy
51.

Values related to love is              

A. forgiveness
B. trust
C. loyalty
D. universal love
Answer» A. forgiveness
52.

Values related to non-violence is            

A. tolerance
B. happiness
C. optimism
D. ingenuity
Answer» A. tolerance
53.

                 means freedom from mistake or error

A. perseverance
B. accuracy
C. discernment
D. service
Answer» C. discernment
54.

            means the power to see what is not obvious to the average mind

A. perseverance
B. accuracy
C. discernment
D. service .
Answer» C. discernment
55.

               builds character

A. love
B. social skills
C. friendship
D. perseverance
Answer» C. friendship
56.

               is the word that refers to morals, values, and beliefs of the individuals, family or the society

A. ethics
B. values
C. morality
D. norms
Answer» C. morality
57.

            is defined as the unity of thought, word and deed (honesty) and open mindedness

A. morals
B. ethics
C. values
D. integrity
Answer» D. integrity
58.

              is defined as a set of attitudes concerned with the value of work, which forms the motivational orientation.

A. ethics
B. integrity
C. work ethics
D. morals
Answer» C. work ethics
59.

           lays a moral and meaningful foundation for life.

A. ethics
B. integrity
C. work
D. morals
Answer» C. work
60.

           refers to learning the service policies, procedures, norms, and conditions, other than „the technical trade practices

A. work ethics
B. service learning
C. integrity
D. truth
Answer» A. work ethics
61.

      helps the individuals to interact ethically with colleagues and to effectively coordinate with other departments

A. work ethics
B. integrity
C. service learning
D. truth
Answer» A. work ethics
62.

               may be defined as the non-paid activity

A. service learning
B. ethics
C. non-violence
D. integrity
Answer» A. service learning
63.

       are positive and preferred values

A. service learning
B. ethics
C. non-violence
D. virtues
Answer» D. virtues
64.

The            person is the ethical person.

A. moral
B. kind
C. honest
D. virtuous
Answer» D. virtuous
65.

An individual may exhibit            by voting, volunteering, and organizing welfare groups and meetings.

A. service learning
B. ethics
C. non-violence
D. civic virtues
Answer» C. non-violence
66.

           are the moral duties and rights, as a citizen of the village or the country

A. work ethics
B. duty ethics
C. civic virtue
D. service learning
Answer» C. civic virtue
67.

               is a basic requirement for nurturing friendship, team work, and for the synergy it promotes and sustains

A. virtues
B. honesty
C. respect for others
D. work ethics
Answer» C. respect for others
68.

To            , one should start install peace within

A. live peacefully
B. respect for others
C. be honest
D. be courage
Answer» C. be honest
69.

interests of all others concerned

A. live peacefully
B. caring
C. be honest
D. be courage
Answer» A. live peacefully
70.

Honesty is a virtue, and it is exhibited in which aspects                      

A. truthfulness
B. happiness
C. awareness
D. comfortness
Answer» A. truthfulness
71.

In           courage, the thrust is on the adequacy of the physical strength

A. social
B. physical
C. intellectual
D. self
Answer» A. social
72.

                   means alignment to goals and adherence to ethical principles during the activities

A. welfare
B. empathy
C. commitment
D. rural
Answer» C. commitment
73.

Demonstrate your own           and spirituality in all your action

A. education
B. property
C. self-knowledge
D. wealth
Answer» D. wealth
74.

              Lack of promotion or career development policies or denied promotions

A. attitude
B. opportunity
C. resource crunch
D. over-emphasize
Answer» D. over-emphasize
75.

One is unable to choose between two good moral solutions           

A. vaguenes
B. conflicting reasons
C. disagreement
D. refuse bribe
Answer» A. vaguenes
76.

Men give importance to moral rule                    

A. kohlberg‟s theory
B. carol gilligan‟s theory (c)darwins theory
D. rigid theory
Answer» B. carol gilligan‟s theory (c)darwins theory
77.

                 is a professional should analyse the problem in specific known area, in an objective Manner.

A. advanced expertise
B. self-regulation
C. public good
D. professional society
Answer» D. professional society
78.

Entry into the profession requires an extensive period of training of intellectual and moral character             

A. knowledge and skills
B. extensive training
C. monopoly
D. autonomy
Answer» A. knowledge and skills
79.

The engineer as a              save the society from poverty, illiteracy, wastage, inefficiency, ill health .

A. guardian
B. bureaucratic servant
C. savior
D. social enabler
Answer» A. guardian
80.

It is one who exhibits social responsibility           

A. social servant
B. bureaucratic servant
C. guardian
D. savior
Answer» A. social servant
81.

            Engineer has a responsibility to make regular inspections in a factory shops.

A. safety
B. production
C. maintanence
D. quality
Answer» A. safety
82.

When accountability for wrong actions or results is at issue, responsibility means blameworthy                 

A. praiseworthiness
B. liability
C. accountability
D. general moral capacity
Answer» A. praiseworthiness
83.

A commitment to moral actions (primary obligation to protect the safety of the human beings and respect their rights),                 

A. conscientious
B. blameworthy
C. obligations
D. praiseworthy
Answer» A. conscientious
84.

It consists of assigned tasks at the place of employment and achieving the objectives.               

A. moral responsibility
B. causal responsibility
C. legal responsibility
D. job responsibility
Answer» B. causal responsibility
85.

Wisdom (prudence), courage (fortitude), temperance and justice.

A. cardinal virtues
B. proficiency virtues
C. team-work virtues
D. public-spirited virtues
Answer» A. cardinal virtues
86.

The capacity to understand and act on moral reasons               

A. accountability
B. accountability
C. obligation
D. conscientiousness
Answer» B. accountability
87.

Virtue Theory proposed by Mac Intyre                   

A. john locke
B. a.i. melden‟s
C. mac intyre
D. immanuel kant
Answer» C. mac intyre
88.

Being sensitive to full range of moral values and responsibilities is         

A. accountability
B. conscientiousness
C. obligations
D. corporate responsibility
Answer» C. obligations
89.

virtues are fundamental and necessary in exercising moral responsibility_                 

A. self-direction
B. team-work
C. proficiency virtues
D. cardinal virtues
Answer» C. proficiency virtues
90.

Primarily responsibility implies duty with care and efforts.               

A. general moral capacity
B. obligations
C. accountability
D. characteristic quality
Answer» A. general moral capacity
91.

The profession also gains control over professional schools by establishing accreditation standards                 

A. monopoly
B. knowledge and skills
C. extensive training
D. autonomy in workplace
Answer» A. monopoly
92.

The concerted efforts in the job should be towards promotion of the welfare, safety, and health of the public.                 

A. advanced expertise
B. self-regulation
D. welfare
Answer» D. welfare
93.

Low morale of the employees because of dissatisfaction and downsizing            

A. absence of grievance
B. lack of transparency
C. poor attitude
D. lack of promotion
Answer» D. lack of promotion
94.

Due to pressure, through time limits, availability of money or budgetary constraints, and technology decay or obsolescence

A. opportunity
B. attitude
C. resource crunch
D. working environments
Answer» C. resource crunch
95.

It seeks to identify and justify the morally-desirable norms or standards that should guide individuals and groups                 

A. normative inquiry
B. conceptual inquiry
C. descriptive inquiry
D. factual inquiry
Answer» A. normative inquiry
96.

It is aimed to obtain facts needed for understanding and resolving value issues.               

A. normative inquiry
B. conceptual inquiry
C. descriptive inquiry
D. factual inquiry
Answer» A. normative inquiry
97.

              defined as, decisions and actions exercised on the basis of moral concern for other people and recognition of good moral reasons.

A. moral integrity
B. moral value
C. moral quality
D. moral autonomy
Answer» A. moral integrity
98.

According to            ,men had a tendency to solve problems by applying abstract moral principles

A. gilligan‟s theory
B. kohlberg theory
C. monopoly theory
D. autonomy theory
Answer» A. gilligan‟s theory
99.

They include collegiality, cooperativeness, communicative ability, and respect for legitimate authority                 

A. self-direction
B. public-spirited virtues
C. team-work virtues
D. proficiency virtues
Answer» A. self-direction
100.

contribution to local communities to enrich their cultural, social, and civic life.           

A. planning trees
B. educating society
C. medical camp
D. enrich transport
Answer» A. planning trees
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