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

Q1 | Mc Dougall defines ‘instinct’ as an ----------- psycho physical disposition
  • unnatural
  • inherited
  • acquired
  • none of these
Q2 | Axiology is the science of --------
  • values
  • beauty
  • science
  • beauty
Q3 | In ordinary language desire and --------- are synonymous
  • self-satisfaction
  • good
  • beauty
  • wish
Q4 | ----------- is not a positive science
  • physics
  • zoology
  • ethics
  • sociology
Q5 | --------- is a representative of emotivism
  • kant
  • j s mill
  • a j ayer
  • descartes
Q6 | ------- is a postulate of morality
  • law of excluded middle
  • immortality of the soul
  • law of identity
  • none of these
Q7 | According to psychological hedonism ----------- is the only object at which we aim
  • pleasure
  • good
  • utility
  • perfection
Q8 | --------- is the criterion of good according to pragmatists
  • intuition
  • desire
  • workability
  • duty
Q9 | Killing is a wrong action for ever ‘ This assertion is based on -----
  • deontological theory
  • relative theory
  • consequentialist theory
  • none of these
Q10 | The permanent bent of mind constituted by the settled habits of will is termed as
  • wish
  • character
  • conduct
  • will
Q11 | The view that all our actions are determined by some unseen forces or super natural powers is ----
  • fatalism
  • indeterminism
  • self determinism
  • none of these
Q12 | Utilitarianism is also called ------ hedonism.
  • egoistic
  • universalistic
  • analytic
  • none of these
Q13 | The etymological meaning of the term Dharma is
  • what sustains
  • union
  • morality
  • none of these
Q14 | Who among the following is an advocate of Utilitarianism
  • hegel
  • kant
  • spinoza
  • bentham
Q15 | ------ is not a pragmatist
  • f.h.bradley
  • john dewey
  • c.s.peirce
  • f c s schiller
Q16 | (a) 22.(a) 23.(c)24.(b) 25.(c) 26.(
  • 27.
  • 28.(b) 29(b) 30.(b) 31.
  • 32.(c) 33.
  • 34.(d) 35.(a) 36.(a) 37.(a)
Q17 | ----- is the Governing Purushartha
  • dharma
  • artha
  • kama
  • none of these
Q18 | ----- is the proponent of qualitative utilitarianism
  • bentham
  • kant
  • j.s.mill
  • none of these
Q19 | Aparigraha means
  • non killing
  • non possession
  • non stealing
  • none of these
Q20 | Identifying ethical properties with natural properties is --------- fallacy
  • subjectivistic
  • objectivistic
  • naturalistic
  • none of these
Q21 | Kama literally means
  • desire
  • freedom
  • sex
  • none of these
Q22 | Transmigration of the soul is associated with
  • virtue ethic
  • karma doctrine
  • custom
  • none of these
Q23 | Anuvratas are the ----- vows
  • neutral
  • lesser
  • higher
  • stronger
Q24 | ‘My station and its duties’ is the concept of ---------
  • hegel
  • f h bradley
  • moore
  • ross
Q25 | Purushartha of ------ is directly related to material life
  • moksha
  • artha
  • kama
  • brahmacharya