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This set of Applied Ethics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Applied Ethics Set 13
Q1 | Ultrasound studies have shown that fetuses do in fact start moving as ------------ weeks after fertilization
- early as six
- early as seven
- early as ten
- early as fourteen
Q2 | In any case, the capacity for physical motion – or the lack of it – has nothingto do with the seriousness of one’s claim for continued life – Who holds this position?
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- none of these
Q3 | ‘Silent scream’ is related with:
- Abortion
- Euthanasia
- IVF
- Embryo banking
Q4 | Liberalist argued that----------------------- is the morally crucial dividing linebetween the newborn baby and the fetus.
- intellect
- quickening
- birth
- consciousness
Q5 | --------------- argued that consciousness is the morally crucial dividing linebetween the newborn baby and the fetus.
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- none of these
Q6 | Opponents of abortion really want to uphold the right to life of the humanbeing from ------------------, irrespective of whether it is conscious or not.
- quickening
- six month of pregnancy
- conception
- none of these
Q7 | ----------------- of abortion really want to uphold the right to life of the humanbeing from conception, irrespective of whether it is conscious or not.
- liberalists
- opponents
- feminists
- none of these
Q8 | The conservative is insisting that the development from the embryo to theinfants is a:
- accidental
- immediate process
- divine process
- gradual process
Q9 | Who is insisting that the development from the embryo to the infants is agradual process?
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- none of these
Q10 | ‘The laws prohibiting abortion do not stop abortions, but merely drive themunderground’. – Who argues this position?
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- Canadian Royal Commission
Q11 | ‘A law that has more bad effects than good ones is a bad law’ – Thisstatement is related with:
- Restricted laws of abortion
- Restricted laws of child labour
- Restricted laws of Euthanasia
- none of these
Q12 | A law that has more bad effects than good ones is a bad law – Who suggestedthis view?
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- none of these
Q13 | Conservative claim that --------------is the deliberate killing of an innocenthuman being, and in the same ethical category as murder.
- euthanasia
- abortion
- genocide
- none of these
Q14 | Who claim that ‘abortion is the deliberate killing of an innocent humanbeing’?
- liberalists
- conservatives
- feminists
- none of these
Q15 | Conservatives argued that abortion is as same as:
- violence
- sin
- murder
- none of these
Q16 | Who is the author of the book On Liberty?
- Kant
- J.S. Mill
- Bentham
- G.E. Moor
Q17 | John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty give support to the ------------------ feministargument related with abortion.
- fourth
- first
- third
- second
Q18 | ‘There must remain a realm of private morality and immorality that is, inbrief and crude terms, not the law’s business.’ This view is widely accepted among --------------
- conservative thinkers
- liberal thinkers
- philosophers
- none of these
Q19 | Peter Singer put ------------ as the criteria for antiabortion stand point insteadof the criteria of Homo sapiens.
- exentric value
- intrinsic value
- instrumental value
- none of these
Q20 | ‘Not the law’s business’- is:
- Liberalist argument
- Conservative argument
- Feminist argument
- None of these
Q21 | The Greek term Euthanasia means :
- painless death
- slow death
- calm death
- good death.
Q22 | According to the dictionary, ‘Euthanasia’ means:
- a painless and calm death
- a gentle and easy death .
- a calm and slow death
- a good and painless death.
Q23 | The term euthanasia normally implies -------------------------of life by another atthe explicit request of the person who wishes to die.
- an intentional termination
- a general termination
- a slow termination
- a good death.
Q24 | Now Euthanasia is generally defined as the act of killing an -----------------outof concern and compassion for that person’s suffering.
- ill person
- person
- incurably ill person
- genetically ill person.
Q25 | Euthanasia is sometimes called :
- soft killing
- killing
- slow killing
- mercy killing.