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| 1. |
Butler’s ethical position is called as: |
| A. | hedonism |
| B. | perfectionism |
| C. | naturalism |
| D. | intuitionism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
‘Moral progress is the gradual reproduction of divine perfection in man’- Who holds this view? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | spencer |
| D. | t. h. green |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
T. H. Green holds that there is a ----------------------- in nature. |
| A. | natural principle |
| B. | spiritual principle |
| C. | cosmic principle |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. cosmic principle | |
| 4. |
‘To realise the completely rational universe is to realize the true self’, Who holds this view? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | spencer |
| D. | t. h. green |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Spencer argues that absolute ethics deals with the absolute morality in ---------society |
| A. | a perfect |
| B. | an imperfect |
| C. | good |
| D. | bad |
| Answer» B. an imperfect | |
| 6. |
Spencer argues that Relative ethics deals with relative morality in --------------society. |
| A. | a perfect |
| B. | an imperfect |
| C. | good |
| D. | bad |
| Answer» C. good | |
| 7. |
Spencer distinguishes between Absolute ethics and------------------- |
| A. | relative ethics |
| B. | ultimate ethics |
| C. | intuitive ethics |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. ultimate ethics | |
| 8. |
‘Pleasure in an index of increase of life; pain is an index of decrease of life’ Who advocates thisview? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | spencer |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» D. kant | |
| 9. |
According to Herbert Spencer Self-preservation and race- preservation are the ultimate ends of------------------------- |
| A. | natural evolution |
| B. | sociological evolution |
| C. | biological evolution |
| D. | political evolution |
| Answer» D. political evolution | |
| 10. |
Morality is a product of evolution- Who holds this view? |
| A. | spencer |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» B. f. h. bradley | |
| 11. |
Thus pleasure is both ------------------- and ethically good. |
| A. | biologically |
| B. | naturally |
| C. | empirically |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. naturally | |
| 12. |
‘Pleasure-giving acts are life-sustaining; pain-giving acts are life-destroying’- Who holds thisposition? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | kant |
| D. | herbert spencer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Spencer defines ---------------- as the adjustment of acts to ends. |
| A. | good will |
| B. | freedom |
| C. | conduct |
| D. | virtue |
| Answer» D. virtue | |
| 14. |
Spencer deduces hedonism from the law of: |
| A. | sociological evolution |
| B. | natural evolution |
| C. | biological evolution |
| D. | universal evolution |
| Answer» D. universal evolution | |
| 15. |
Who deduces hedonism from the law of biological evolution? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | spencer |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» D. kant | |
| 16. |
Herbert Spencer deduces moral laws from: |
| A. | natural laws |
| B. | biological laws |
| C. | sociological laws |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. sociological laws | |
| 17. |
‘Data of Ethics’ is related with: |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | spencer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The hedonism of Herbert Spencer is called: |
| A. | evolutionary hedonism |
| B. | qualitative hedonism |
| C. | quantitative hedonism |
| D. | universalistic hedonism |
| Answer» B. qualitative hedonism | |
| 19. |
Bradley argues that morality is : |
| A. | subjective |
| B. | individualistic |
| C. | personal |
| D. | objective |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Bradley means by self-realization, realization of the: |
| A. | infinite self |
| B. | finite self |
| C. | life |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. finite self | |
| 21. |
According to F. H. Bradley personal morality apart from social morality is an --------- |
| A. | abstraction |
| B. | imperfection |
| C. | intuitional |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. imperfection | |
| 22. |
F. H. Bradley claims that --------------- is never possible apart from society. |
| A. | liberation |
| B. | happiness |
| C. | existence |
| D. | self-realization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The highest personal good is in harmony with the highest social good. – Who claims thisnotion? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» C. bentham | |
| 24. |
According to F. H. Bradley different ----------------- are organs of the moral organism |
| A. | communities |
| B. | sects |
| C. | individuals |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 25. |
F. H. Bradley asserts that, society is a---------------------- |
| A. | social organism |
| B. | moral organism |
| C. | cultural organism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. cultural organism | |
| 26. |
‘His duties are determined by his station in society’, Who said this? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | bentham |
| C. | f. h. bradley |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» D. kant | |
| 27. |
F. H. Bradley argues that each member has a particular station in society determined by hispeculiar |
| A. | talent |
| B. | happiness |
| C. | virtue |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. happiness | |
| 28. |
According to F. H. Bradley, performance of duties appropriate to ones station will leads to : |
| A. | perfection |
| B. | happiness |
| C. | pleasure |
| D. | self- realisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
‘Ones duties relate to his own station in life’ Who argues this? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | bentham |
| C. | f. h. bradley |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» D. kant | |
| 30. |
‘My station and its Duties’ is related with: |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | f. h. bradley |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» C. bentham | |
| 31. |
Perfectionism is also called: |
| A. | intuitionism |
| B. | eudemonism |
| C. | formalism |
| D. | hedonism |
| Answer» C. formalism | |
| 32. |
The Greek term eudemonia means: |
| A. | perfection |
| B. | goodness |
| C. | happiness |
| D. | virtue |
| Answer» D. virtue | |
| 33. |
According to Kant duty as the fundamental concept of ethics, this view is called: |
| A. | teleology |
| B. | deontology |
| C. | concequntalism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. concequntalism | |
| 34. |
Self- realisation is the highest good, this notion is known called: |
| A. | perfectionism |
| B. | utilitarianism |
| C. | hedonism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. utilitarianism | |
| 35. |
Kant assumes that --------------------- are the only two motives of actions. |
| A. | freedom and duty |
| B. | duty and self-interest |
| C. | duty and good will |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. duty and good will | |
| 36. |
Kant’s ethical theory is called: |
| A. | teleology |
| B. | deontology |
| C. | axiology |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. axiology | |
| 37. |
Kant’s ethical doctrine is called: |
| A. | hedonism |
| B. | utilitarianism |
| C. | intuitionalism |
| D. | formalism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
‘Freewill is implied by morality’ Who argues this? |
| A. | sidgwick |
| B. | john stuart mill |
| C. | bentham |
| D. | kant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
According to Kant ----------------- is the fundamental postulate of morality. |
| A. | freedom of the will |
| B. | freedom of the judgment |
| C. | freedom of the intellect |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. freedom of the judgment | |
| 40. |
Kant argues that Categorical Imperative is the ------------------- it applies to all persons. |
| A. | universal moral law |
| B. | universal natural law |
| C. | conditional moral law |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. universal natural law | |
| 41. |
According to Kant a natural law is: |
| A. | unconditional |
| B. | categorical |
| C. | assertorial |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 42. |
According to Kant the moral law is a: |
| A. | assertorial imperative |
| B. | conditional imperative |
| C. | categorical imperative |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 43. |
According to Immanuel Kant moral law is: |
| A. | empirical |
| B. | self evident |
| C. | intellectual |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. intellectual | |
| 44. |
According to Immanuel Kant the moral law is known ---------------. |
| A. | empirically |
| B. | practically |
| C. | intuitively |
| D. | intellectually |
| Answer» D. intellectually | |
| 45. |
The laws of ethics can be violated but cannot be ---------------- |
| A. | changed |
| B. | obliged |
| C. | explained |
| D. | described |
| Answer» B. obliged | |
| 46. |
Laws of ------------ can be violated but cannot be changed |
| A. | nature |
| B. | constitution |
| C. | ethics |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 47. |
Mill’s theory of Hedonism focuses on the quality of the pleasure, rather than the quantity, so it iscalled: |
| A. | egoistic hedonism |
| B. | ethical hedonism |
| C. | qualitative hedonism. |
| D. | quantitative hedonism |
| Answer» D. quantitative hedonism | |
| 48. |
Mill justified ----------------------- pleasures are more valuable than bodily pleasures. |
| A. | emotional |
| B. | instinctive |
| C. | intellectual |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 49. |
According to J.S. Mill ---------------- pleasures are those associated with the body. |
| A. | higher |
| B. | lower |
| C. | quantitative |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. quantitative | |
| 50. |
According to J.S. Mill --------------pleasures are those associated with the mind |
| A. | higher |
| B. | lower |
| C. | quantitative |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. lower | |