Ethics Set 8

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy),

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

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This set of Ethics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Ethics Set 8

Q1 | According to Aristotle the -------------- belongs to the rational soul
  • intellectual virtue
  • moral virtue
  • virtue
  • none of these
Answer: intellectual virtue
Q2 | The aim of ------------- theory of punishment is to prevent or deter others from committingsimilar offences.
  • reformative
  • retributive
  • deterrent
  • none of these
Answer: deterrent
Q3 | ------------ theory justifies capital punishment
  • reformative
  • reflective
  • deterrent
  • none of these
Answer: none of these
Q4 | The aim of punishment is to educate the offender himself- this theory of punishment is called:
  • reformative
  • retributive
  • deterrent
  • none of these
Answer: reformative
Q5 | The punishment theory which is supported by criminology is:
  • retributive
  • reformative
  • deterrent
  • none of these
Answer: reformative
Q6 | The theory which not justify capital punishment is:
  • reformative
  • retributive
  • deterrent
  • none of these
Answer: reformative
Q7 | ‘Eye for an eye’,- ‘tooth for a tooth’,- is the motto of :
  • retributive theory
  • reformative theory
  • deterrent theory
  • none of these
Answer: retributive theory
Q8 | The right which justify the Capital punishment is:
  • right to freedom
  • right to property
  • right to live
  • right to contract
Answer: right to live
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