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This section includes 193 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Software Engg knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
According to J.S. Mill higher pleasures are those associated with the: |
A. | body |
B. | mind |
C. | soul |
D. | intellect |
Answer» C. soul | |
102. |
According to J.S. Mill Lower pleasures are those associated with the: |
A. | body |
B. | mind |
C. | soul |
D. | intellect |
Answer» B. mind | |
103. |
Mill argued that pleasures could vary in: |
A. | duration |
B. | quantity |
C. | intensity |
D. | quality |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
Mill argues that -------------------- are superior to physical forms of pleasure. |
A. | moral pleasures |
B. | emotional pleasure |
C. | material pleasure |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. emotional pleasure | |
105. |
J. S. Mill’s version of hedonism is known as: |
A. | quantitative hedonism. |
B. | qualitative hedonism |
C. | universal hedonism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. universal hedonism | |
106. |
Mill made ---------------- separation of pleasures. |
A. | quantitative |
B. | qualitative |
C. | psychological |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. psychological | |
107. |
The hedonism which, focuses the quantity of the pleasure, rather than the quality is called: |
A. | quantitative hedonism. |
B. | qualitative hedonism |
C. | universal hedonism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. qualitative hedonism | |
108. |
Bentham’s version of hedonism is known as: |
A. | quantitative hedonism. |
B. | qualitative hedonism |
C. | universal hedonism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. qualitative hedonism | |
109. |
-------------- refers to how long the pleasure or pain are felt for. |
A. | certainty |
B. | duration |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» C. propinquity | |
110. |
Hedonic Calculus of Bentham is a ----------------------- calculus. |
A. | five point |
B. | eight point |
C. | nine point |
D. | seven point |
Answer» E. | |
111. |
----------------- refers to the felt strength of the pleasure or pain. |
A. | certainty |
B. | purity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» E. | |
112. |
-------------- refers to the number of people the pleasure or pain is likely to affect. |
A. | certainty |
B. | purity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | extent |
Answer» E. | |
113. |
---------------- refers to the likelihood that the pleasure or pain will occur |
A. | certainty |
B. | purity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» B. purity | |
114. |
------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to some of the oppositesensation. |
A. | certainty |
B. | purity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» C. propinquity | |
115. |
----------------------- refers to the likelihood of the pleasure or pain leading to more of the samesensation. |
A. | certainty |
B. | fecundity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» C. propinquity | |
116. |
--------------------- refers to how long away the pleasure or pain is. |
A. | certainty |
B. | purity |
C. | propinquity |
D. | intensity |
Answer» D. intensity | |
117. |
Who introduced the method of hedonic calculus? |
A. | kant |
B. | sidgwick |
C. | bentham |
D. | john stuart mill |
Answer» D. john stuart mill | |
118. |
The Hedonic Calculus is a method of counting the amount of ------------------- that would likelybe caused by different actions. |
A. | pleasure and pain |
B. | result |
C. | virtue |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. result | |
119. |
Utilitarian school having the slogan: |
A. | the greatest happiness of the individual |
B. | the greatest happiness of greatest number |
C. | the happiness of all |
D. | the happiness of greatest number |
Answer» C. the happiness of all | |
120. |
The --------------------- is a method of counting the amount of pleasure and pain that would likelybe caused by different actions. |
A. | utility calculus |
B. | universal calculus |
C. | idealistic calculus |
D. | hedonistic calculus |
Answer» E. | |
121. |
Universalistic Ethical Hedonism is also known as: |
A. | hedonism |
B. | universalism |
C. | utilitarianism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
122. |
The most influential contributor to Universal ethical hedonism is: |
A. | kant |
B. | sidgwick |
C. | butler |
D. | john stuart mill |
Answer» E. | |
123. |
The theory which holds that the right action is the one that produces the greatest happinessfor all is: |
A. | universal ethical hedonism |
B. | psychological hedonism |
C. | egoistic ethical hedonism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. psychological hedonism | |
124. |
Each man seeks, or ought to seek, is his own pleasure, this type of ethical hedonism is called: |
A. | universal ethical hedonism |
B. | utilitarianism |
C. | egoistic ethical hedonism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
125. |
Man ought to seeks pleasure, the position is known as: |
A. | ethical hedonism |
B. | psychological hedonism |
C. | . natural hedonism |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. psychological hedonism | |
126. |
Men always seeks pleasure-this position is known as: |
A. | psychological hedonism |
B. | natural hedonism |
C. | ethical hedonism |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. natural hedonism | |
127. |
According to the nature of seeking pleasure hedonism can be divided broadly in to Psychologicalhedonism and ---------------------- |
A. | physiological hedonism |
B. | natural hedonism |
C. | ethical hedonism |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
128. |
Hedonism is a school of thought that argues that ------------- is the only intrinsic good. |
A. | pleasure |
B. | virtue |
C. | justice |
D. | freedom |
Answer» B. virtue | |
129. |
Hedone means: |
A. | happy |
B. | good |
C. | delight |
D. | pleasure |
Answer» D. pleasure | |
130. |
Hedonism the term derives from the Greek word : |
A. | hedone |
B. | hedine |
C. | hedon |
D. | hedoine |
Answer» B. hedine | |
131. |
----------------is the general term for the theories that regards happiness |
A. | intuitionism |
B. | hedonism |
C. | emotivism |
D. | eudemonism |
Answer» C. emotivism | |
132. |
Human beings share some kinds of needs with the lower animals and even with plants are called: |
A. | natural needs |
B. | organic needs |
C. | immediate needs |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. immediate needs | |
133. |
McDougall defines an instinct as ---------------------- psycho physical disposition |
A. | an inherited |
B. | an intentional |
C. | an immediate |
D. | an effective |
Answer» B. an intentional | |
134. |
Sucking of the thump by a child is a: |
A. | impulsive action |
B. | involuntary action |
C. | habitual action |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
135. |
A motive is -------------------- mental process |
A. | an intuitive |
B. | a conscious |
C. | an unconscious |
D. | an immediate |
Answer» C. an unconscious | |
136. |
When a man acts blindly without considering the end or result of his action. Such actions iscalled: |
A. | impulsive action |
B. | voluntary action |
C. | organic actions |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. voluntary action | |
137. |
An intention which the agent does not definitely avows to himself is called: |
A. | remote intention |
B. | formal intention |
C. | unconscious intention |
D. | conscious intention |
Answer» D. conscious intention | |
138. |
Hobbes asserted that human desire is the ----------------------- of all human action. |
A. | fundamental intention |
B. | fundamental nature |
C. | fundamental character |
D. | fundamental motivation |
Answer» E. | |
139. |
Desire is a sense of longing of a person for ---------------- |
A. | an end |
B. | a action |
C. | an outcome |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
140. |
A person’s conduct corresponding to his --------------------- |
A. | motive |
B. | habit |
C. | character |
D. | action |
Answer» D. action | |
141. |
“The motive means, of course, what moves us or causes us to act in a particular way”. Whoasserted this? |
A. | mcdougall |
B. | hobbes |
C. | mackenzie |
D. | mathew arnold |
Answer» D. mathew arnold | |
142. |
The remote intention of an act is sometimes called: |
A. | motive |
B. | purpose |
C. | instinct |
D. | action |
Answer» B. purpose | |
143. |
The particular result as a realised fact is: |
A. | remote intention |
B. | formal intention |
C. | immediate intention |
D. | material intention |
Answer» E. | |
144. |
According to Mackenzie the formal intention means the -------------------embodied in fact |
A. | principle |
B. | purpose |
C. | instinct |
D. | action |
Answer» B. purpose | |
145. |
The whole willed scheme of action, which is anticipated by the doer is called: |
A. | desire |
B. | purpose |
C. | instinct |
D. | intention. |
Answer» E. | |
146. |
The term intention corresponds the term: |
A. | desire |
B. | purpose |
C. | instinct |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. instinct | |
147. |
------------- a conscious mental process which moves a man to act in a particular way. |
A. | wish |
B. | will |
C. | instinct |
D. | motive |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
The desires that predominate or continue to be effective is called: |
A. | wish |
B. | will |
C. | instinct |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. will | |
149. |
Who defines an instinct as an inherited psycho physical disposition? |
A. | hobbes |
B. | mathew arnold |
C. | mcdougall |
D. | mackenzie |
Answer» D. mackenzie | |
150. |
Consciousness of ----------is called an appetite. |
A. | a wish |
B. | a desire |
C. | a motive |
D. | an organic need |
Answer» E. | |