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190+ Professional Ethics in Engineering Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Civil Engineering .

101.

Controller of Examinations can not be held legally responsible, although he is        Responsible .

A. moral
B. self
C. private
D. all the above
Answer» A. moral
102.

Courage to accept the mistakes will ensure success in the efforts in future         

A. conscientiousness
B. blameworthy
C. stakeholder
D. specific obligations
Answer» A. conscientiousness
103.

The project is usually executed in                          

A. partial ignorance
B. standard experiment
C. engineering experiment
D. experiment
Answer» C. engineering experiment
104.

                continually the progress and gaining new knowledge are needed before, during, and after execution of project

A. experiment
B. monitoring
C. engineering
D. planning
Answer» B. monitoring
105.

             is practiced in medical experimentation

A. informed consent
B. engineering
C. ethics
D. morals
Answer» C. ethics
106.

Conscientious moral commitment means

A. be accountable for the results of the project
B. comprehensive perspective on relevant information
C. being sensitive to full range of moral values and responsibilities relevant to the prevailing situation
D. prepare for the unexpected outcomes, in the actual field environments
Answer» A. be accountable for the results of the project
107.

Conscientious moral commitment means

A. being sensitive to full range of moral values and responsibilities relevant to the prevailing situation
B. the willingness to develop the skill and put efforts needed to reach the best balance possible among those considerations
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the willingness to develop the skill and put efforts needed to reach the best balance possible among those considerations
108.

The term Accountability means           

A. conscientious commitment to live by moral values
B. being sensitive to full range of moral values and responsibilities relevant to the prevailing situation
C. the willingness to develop the skill and put efforts needed to reach the best balance possible among those considerations
D. the capacity to understand and act on moral reasons
Answer» A. conscientious commitment to live by moral values
109.

The term Accountability means:

A. willingness to submit one‟s actions to moral scrutiny and be responsive to the assessment of others
B. the willingness to develop the skill and put efforts needed to reach the best balance possible among those considerations
C. )conscientious commitment to live by moral values
D. being sensitive to full range of moral values and responsibilities relevant to the prevailing situation
Answer» A. willingness to submit one‟s actions to moral scrutiny and be responsive to the assessment of others
110.

                 includes being answerable for meeting specific obligations.

A. conscientious
B. commitment
C. accountability
D. responsibility
Answer» B. commitment
111.

The              exhibit, rights, duties, and obligations of the members of a profession and a professional society.

A. accountability
B. codes of ethics
C. responsibility
D. commitment
Answer» C. responsibility
112.

             reduces the production costs and at the same time, the quality is achieved easily.

A. globalization
B. standardization
C. © specification
D. competitiveness
Answer» A. globalization
113.

The                    in engineering practices stresses the necessity of laws and regulations.

A. standardization
B. experimentation
C. balance outlook on law
D. competition
Answer» A. standardization
114.

            when enforced effectively produce benefits.

A. globalization
B. standardization
C. © both a & b
D. good laws
Answer» A. globalization
115.

             are needed to provide a minimum level of compliance.

A. standardization
B. laws
C. © specification
D. none of the above
Answer» A. standardization
116.

                   have become relevant with the development of the world trade.

A. international standards
B. glbalization
C. © quality of service
D. safety
Answer» D. safety
117.

                 is discourage to act immorally.

A. honesty
B. deterrence
C. © discipline
D. human values
Answer» C. © discipline
118.

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. work standards
Answer» C. © ethical dilemma
119.

The HR policy which is based on the philosophy of the utmost good for the greatest number of people is covered under the

A. utilitarian approach
B. approach based on rights
C. approach based on justice
D. none of the above
Answer» C. approach based on justice
120.

Which of the following is not usually the objective of a code of ethics?

A. to create an ethical workplace
B. to evaluate the ethical components of the proposed actions of the employees
C. © to improve the public image of the company
D. to enhance the profits of the business continuously
Answer» C. © to improve the public image of the company
121.

Which of the following is not a core principle of the Society for Human Resource Management’s Code of Ethics?

A. professional responsibility
B. fairness and justice
C. © professional development
D. none of the above
Answer» B. fairness and justice
122.

Which of the following factors shapes the ethical behaviour of the members of an organization?

A. the supervisor’s behaviour
B. organizational culture
C. © code of ethics
D. all of the above
Answer» B. organizational culture
123.

The Primary aspects of codes of ethics is to provide the basic framework for                    for a profession.

A. codes of conduct
B. ethical judgment (c ) standards
D. ethical principals
Answer» D. ethical principals
124.

The codes of ethics propagated by professional societies play a variety of roles. They are           

A. inspiration
B. guidance
C. © support to responsible conduct
D. education and promotion (e ) all the above
Answer» B. guidance
125.

The standards are framed by companies for their in-house use that is _         

A. internal use
B. external use
C. ) interchangeability
D. ease of handling
Answer» A. internal use
126.

Standards ensure a _                   and hence facilitate more realistic trade-off decisions.

A. measure of quality
B. reduce variety
C. balance competition
D. none of the above
Answer» A. measure of quality
127.

Moral responsibility of engineers is not merely following the         _ and their emphasis should go beyond that, especially during the technological development activities.

A. laws
B. rules
C. © practice
D. all the above
Answer» A. laws
128.

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

A. codes of ethics
B. word of ethics
C. ethical dilemma
D. none of the above
Answer» C. ethical dilemma
129.

             is done till the component fails

A. simulation testing
B. prototype testing
C. destructive testing
D. testing
Answer» C. destructive testing
130.

               is done on a proportional scale model with all vital components fixed in the system

A. simulation testing
B. prototype testing
C. destructive testing
D. testing
Answer» B. prototype testing
131.

               is most common method of analysis

A. fault tree analysis
B. event tree analysis
C. fmea
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fault tree analysis
132.

A              is a synopsis of events or conditions leading to an accident and subsequent loss.

A. scenario
B. exposure
C. testing
D. faults
Answer» A. scenario
133.

In                  method , various parts of components of the systems and their modes are studied.

A. fault tree analysis
B. event tree analysis
C. fmea
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fault tree analysis
134.

FMEA is defined as a systematic tool to

A. identify possible failure modes in the products/process
B. to understand failure mechanism (process that leads to failure)
D. all the above
Answer» B. to understand failure mechanism (process that leads to failure)
135.

             is a cross-functional team management

A. fmea
B. fault tree analysis
C. event tree analysis
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fmea
136.

               is a qualitative method and was originated by Bell Telephones

A. fmea
B. fault tree analysis
C. event tree analysis
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fmea
137.

                         method illustrates the sequence of outcomes which may occur after the occurrence of selected initial event.

A. fmea
B. fault tree analysis
C. event tree analysis
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fmea
138.

             method uses technology-based deductive logic.

A. fmea
B. fault tree analysis
C. event tree analysis
D. scenario analysis
Answer» A. fmea
139.

The conditions referred to as „safe exit‟ is/are:

A. the product, when it fails, should fail safely
B. the product, when it fails, can be abandoned safely (c )the user can safely escape the product
D. all the above
Answer» B. the product, when it fails, can be abandoned safely (c )the user can safely escape the product
140.

To access public risk            are estimated.

A. loss of senses
B. loss of earning capability
C. loss of voluntary activities
D. loss on assets and correction costs
Answer» C. loss of voluntary activities
141.

             is the involvement of people in risky actions, although they know that these actions are unsafe

A. voluntary risk
B. involuntary risk
C. faulty risk
D. emergency risk
Answer» A. voluntary risk
142.

                   is tendency to support and cooperate with colleagues

A. confidentiality
B. commitment
C. collegiality
D. responsibility
Answer» A. confidentiality
143.

      is an obligation to fullfill his/her contractual duties to the employer

A. collegiality
B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
D. supreme loyalty
Answer» A. collegiality
144.

             is concerned with the attitudes, emotions, and a sense of personal identity

A. collegiality
B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
D. supreme loyalty
Answer» A. collegiality
145.

               is necessary to ensure progress in action.

A. collegiality
B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
D. authority
Answer» A. collegiality
146.

                 is the authority exercised within the organization

A. agency authority
B. institutional authority
C. expert authority
D. attitude authority
Answer» A. agency authority
147.

                   is the possession of special knowledge, skills and competence to perform a job thoroughly.

A. agency authority
B. institutional authority
C. expert authority
D. attitude authority
Answer» A. agency authority
148.

                   is done by the trade union for improving the economic interests of the worker members

A. authority
B. loyalty
C. collective bargaining
D. collegiality
Answer» A. authority
149.

          means keeping the information on the employer and clients, as secrets

A. authority
B. loyalty
C. collective bargaining
D. confidentiality
Answer» A. authority
150.

           is available and accessed by virtue of privilege.

A. privileged information
B. proprietary information
C. confidential information
D. collective information
Answer» A. privileged information

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