Ethics Set 3
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This set of Ethics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Ethics Set 3
Q1 | McDougall defines an instinct as ---------------------- psycho physical disposition
- an inherited
- an intentional
- an immediate
- an effective
Q2 | Human beings share some kinds of needs with the lower animals and even with plants are called:
- natural needs
- organic needs
- immediate needs
- none of these
Q3 | ----------------is the general term for the theories that regards happiness
- intuitionism
- hedonism
- emotivism
- eudemonism
Q4 | Hedonism the term derives from the Greek word :
- hedone
- hedine
- hedon
- hedoine
Q5 | Hedone means:
- happy
- good
- delight
- pleasure
Q6 | Hedonism is a school of thought that argues that ------------- is the only intrinsic good.
- pleasure
- virtue
- justice
- freedom
Q7 | According to the nature of seeking pleasure hedonism can be divided broadly in to Psychologicalhedonism and ----------------------
- physiological hedonism
- natural hedonism
- ethical hedonism
- none of the above
Q8 | Men always seeks pleasure-this position is known as:
- psychological hedonism
- natural hedonism
- ethical hedonism
- none of the above
Q9 | Man ought to seeks pleasure, the position is known as:
- ethical hedonism
- psychological hedonism
- . natural hedonism
- none of the above
Q10 | Each man seeks, or ought to seek, is his own pleasure, this type of ethical hedonism is called:
- universal ethical hedonism
- utilitarianism
- egoistic ethical hedonism
- none of these
Q11 | The theory which holds that the right action is the one that produces the greatest happinessfor all is:
- universal ethical hedonism
- psychological hedonism
- egoistic ethical hedonism
- none of these
Q12 | The most influential contributor to Universal ethical hedonism is:
- kant
- sidgwick
- butler
- john stuart mill
Q13 | Universalistic Ethical Hedonism is also known as:
- hedonism
- universalism
- utilitarianism
- none of these
Q14 | Utilitarian school having the slogan:
- the greatest happiness of the individual
- the greatest happiness of greatest number
- the happiness of all
- the happiness of greatest number
Q15 | The --------------------- is a method of counting the amount of pleasure and pain that would likelybe caused by different actions.
- utility calculus
- universal calculus
- idealistic calculus
- hedonistic calculus
Q16 | The Hedonic Calculus is a method of counting the amount of ------------------- that would likelybe caused by different actions.
- pleasure and pain
- result
- virtue
- none of these
Q17 | Who introduced the method of hedonic calculus?
- kant
- sidgwick
- bentham
- john stuart mill
Q18 | ---------------- refers to the likelihood that the pleasure or pain will occur
- certainty
- purity
- propinquity
- intensity
Q19 | --------------------- refers to how long away the pleasure or pain is.
- certainty
- purity
- propinquity
- intensity
Q20 | ----------------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to more of the samesensation.
- certainty
- fecundity
- propinquity
- intensity
Q21 | ------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to some of the oppositesensation.
- certainty
- purity
- propinquity
- intensity
Q22 | -------------- refers to the number of people the pleasure or pain is likely to affect.
- certainty
- purity
- propinquity
- extent
Q23 | ----------------- refers to the felt strength of the pleasure or pain.
- certainty
- purity
- propinquity
- intensity
Q24 | -------------- refers to how long the pleasure or pain are felt for.
- certainty
- duration
- propinquity
- intensity
Q25 | Hedonic Calculus of Bentham is a ----------------------- calculus.
- five point
- eight point
- nine point
- seven point