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This set of Applied Ethics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Applied Ethics Set 1

Q1 | Ethics is a ----------------------- science.
  • positive
  • negative
  • normative
  • theoretical
Q2 | ------------------- is the domain of ethics that includes professional ethics and practicalethics.
  • positive ethics
  • applied ethics
  • normative ethics
  • metaethics
Q3 | Analysis about the nature and status of ethical theories is the subject matter of:
  • positive ethics
  • applied ethics
  • normative ethics
  • metaethics
Q4 | ------------------ is the philosophical examination, from a moral standpoint, ofparticular issues in private and public life which are matters of moral judgment.
  • positive ethics
  • applied ethics
  • normative ethics
  • metaethics
Q5 | ------------ is the method of resolving moral problems by the application of theoreticalrules.
  • casuistry
  • analysis
  • research
  • heuristic
Q6 | In ethics Casuistry means:
  • case-based analysis
  • cased- based reasoning
  • case- based investigation
  • case- based explanation
Q7 | The word casuistry derives from the Latin noun:
  • case
  • casue
  • cassu
  • casus
Q8 | Identify the ethical position which accepted casuistry as a useful method.
  • absolutism
  • prescriptivism
  • utilitarianism
  • none of these.
Q9 | Who among the following criticized utilizing casuistry as a method for applied ethics?
  • pope francis
  • g. e. moore
  • j. s. mill
  • bentham
Q10 | ---------------- is a branch of applied ethics that studies the philosophical, social andlegal issues arising in medicine and the life sciences.
  • medical ethics
  • bio-ethics
  • legal ethics
  • practical ethics
Q11 | -------------------- used the term Bio-ethics to describe the relationship between thebiosphere and growing human population.
  • fritz jahr
  • peter singer
  • van r. potter
  • sargent shriver
Q12 | The notion Corporate Social Responsibility is related to:
  • medical ethics
  • business ethics
  • media ethics
  • bio ethics
Q13 | Business ethics is also called:
  • organizational ethics
  • capital ethics
  • industrial ethics
  • corporate
Q14 | The name Peter Singer is related to:
  • practical ethics
  • normative ethics
  • metaethics
  • deontology
Q15 | Case of Roe V Wade is related to the issue of:
  • euthanasia
  • surrogacy
  • cloning
  • abortion
Q16 | IVF means:
  • intensive fertilization
  • invitro fertilization
  • intro fertilization
  • in vitro
Q17 | Identify the first IVF baby.
  • robert edwards
  • dolly
  • louise brown
  • roe v wade.
Q18 | Louis Brown was born in:
  • 1978
  • 1973
  • 1975
  • 1977
Q19 | Who put forward strongest argument against abortion?
  • liberalists
  • feminists
  • consequentialists
  • conservatives
Q20 | --------------- is not a divide line between fertilized egg and child according toliberalists.
  • birth
  • viability
  • quickening
  • brain development
Q21 | -------------------- is the most visible possible divide line between fertilized egg andchild for those who support abortion.
  • viability
  • birth
  • quickening
  • consciousness
Q22 | Which one is treated as the dived line in Roe V. Wade case?
  • viability
  • birth
  • quickening
  • consciousness
Q23 | ------------------ is the time when the mother first feels the fetus move.
  • birth
  • viability
  • consciousness
  • quickening
Q24 | ‘Silent scream’ is related to:
  • euthanasia
  • surrogacy
  • abortion
  • cloning.
Q25 | ‘Fetus is an innocent human being’. Who favored this position?
  • liberals
  • conservatives
  • feminists
  • postmodernists