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This set of Ethics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Ethics Set 6

Q1 | Thus pleasure is both ------------------- and ethically good.
  • biologically
  • naturally
  • empirically
  • none of these
Q2 | According to Herbert Spencer Self-preservation and race- preservation are the ultimate ends of-------------------------
  • natural evolution
  • sociological evolution
  • biological evolution
  • political evolution
Q3 | Spencer distinguishes between Absolute ethics and-------------------
  • relative ethics
  • ultimate ethics
  • intuitive ethics
  • none of these
Q4 | Spencer argues that Relative ethics deals with relative morality in --------------society.
  • a perfect
  • an imperfect
  • good
  • bad
Q5 | Spencer argues that absolute ethics deals with the absolute morality in ---------society
  • a perfect
  • an imperfect
  • good
  • bad
Q6 | ‘To realise the completely rational universe is to realize the true self’, Who holds this view?
  • sidgwick
  • f. h. bradley
  • spencer
  • t. h. green
Q7 | T. H. Green holds that there is a ----------------------- in nature.
  • natural principle
  • spiritual principle
  • cosmic principle
  • none of these
Q8 | ‘Moral progress is the gradual reproduction of divine perfection in man’- Who holds this view?
  • sidgwick
  • f. h. bradley
  • spencer
  • t. h. green
Q9 | Butler’s ethical position is called as:
  • hedonism
  • perfectionism
  • naturalism
  • intuitionism
Q10 | Bishop Butler regarded -----------------as the highest principle in human nature.
  • good will
  • conscience
  • soul
  • freedom
Q11 | According to Butler Conscience is:
  • conditional
  • flexible
  • categorical
  • none of these
Q12 | “Man is a law to himself”. Who asserts this?
  • sidgwick
  • f. h. bradley
  • spencer
  • butler
Q13 | Rogers calls Butler’s doctrine as:
  • autonomic intuitionism.
  • autonomic empiricism
  • autonomic positivism
  • autonomic expressionism
Q14 | Hennery Sidgwick’s ethical position is known as:
  • intuitional utilitarianism
  • rational utilitarianism
  • qualitative utilitarianism
  • none of the above
Q15 | Sidgwick holds that ---------------is the only intrinsic value.
  • pleasure
  • virtue
  • good will
  • freedom
Q16 | Sidgwick considers knowledge, beauty, and virtue are:
  • ends of pleasure
  • means to pleasure
  • pleasure itself
  • none of these
Q17 | Rights are -------------------of individuals recognised by society
  • obligation
  • moral claims
  • moral freedom
  • none of these
Q18 | Duties are -------------------- of individuals recognised by society
  • obligations
  • moral claims
  • moral freedom
  • none of these
Q19 | Right is a:
  • claim
  • need
  • justifiable claim
  • none of these
Q20 | Duties are :
  • obligations
  • moral claims
  • moral freedom
  • moral obligations
Q21 | ---------- are indispensible for the realization of the highest good and common good.
  • duties
  • moral rights
  • virtue
  • desire
Q22 | Rights and duties are:
  • contradictory to each other
  • opposed to each other
  • correlative to each other
  • none of these
Q23 | The first right of man is:
  • the right to live
  • the right to freedom
  • the right to property
  • the right to education
Q24 | The sacredness of life should be recognised in:
  • right to live
  • right to freedom
  • right to property
  • right to education
Q25 | ‘Rights of property are essentially personal’- Who hold this position?
  • kant
  • mill
  • hegel
  • butler