Chapter Two

Importance of Ethics in Business



Rules

  • Each correct option carries 1 mark.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • Each question can be attended only once.
  • The test has 18 questions from Chapter 2.
  • ALL THE BEST!


    1. “Psychological issues that deal with the psychological basis of the moral action.” It comes under _____ theory of ethics.
    Normative ethics
    Applied ethics
    Meta ethics
    Metaphysical ethics

    2. “_________ should be a primary consideration in action assessment”. Which moral principle is mentioned here.
    Prescriptive
    Overriding
    Public
    Practical

    3. Golden rule is an example of _________ ethical theory.
    Teleological ethical theory
    Normative ethics
    Applied ethics
    Meta ethics

    4. An action is morally right if the consequence of that action is more favorable than unfavorable to everyone except individual is called?
    Teleological
    Egoism
    Utilitarianism
    Altruism

    5. _________ theory emphasizes on character development rather than the articulation of abstract moral principle that guide action.
    Deontological ethical theory
    Virtue ethics
    Teleological ethical theory
    Egoism

    6. __________ is a branch of ethics that deals with specific often controversial issues like abortion.
    Normative ethics
    Applied ethics
    Meta ethics
    Virtue ethics

    7. ___________ involves offering or reviving something of value for the purpose of influencing the action of an official in the discharge of his public or legal duties.
    Undue influence
    Bribery
    Coercion
    Threatening

    8. ___________ provides assurance that a person will perform as expected.
    Predictability
    Faith
    Dependability
    Predictability and dependability

    9. ___________ are universal norms that applied equally to all individuals
    Macro social contract
    Micro social contract
    hypernorms
    Both b nd c

    10. ___- social contracts must be compatible with hypernorms.
    Macro social contract
    Micro social contract
    Global social contract
    Both a nd c

    11. The duty to respect the diginity of evry human being comes under __________.
    Virtue ethics
    Hypernorms and Micro social contract
    Hypernorms
    Applied ethics

    12. The word deontological is derived from the greek word. Here the word “deno” means________
    Responsible
    Obligation
    Right
    A And b

    13. If the buyer takes the possession of the goods without the consent of the seller, he is guilty of theft. It is violating the ________ characteristics of the marketing system
    Transferring possession
    Ownership of the private property
    Freedom to hold goods
    Freedom to buy goods

    14.An action is morally right if the consequences of that action are more favorable than unfavorable only to the individual performing the action is called _________..
    Utilitarianism
    Altruism
    Egoism
    Deontological ethical theory

    15. The drawback of teleological theory is ________.
    Difficult to qualify the consequences
    Difficult to quantify the consequences
    The term good/bad is interpreted differently by different persons
    Both b and c

    16. ________ theory is the study of the origin and meaning of ethical concepts.
    Normative
    Metaethics
    Applied ethics
    Teleological theory

    17._________ approach is called for an equitable distribution of goods and services.
    Deontological justices
    Teleological justices
    Applied ethics
    Distributive justices

    18.________ issues deal with the question whether the moral values exist independently of humans or whether the moral values exist independently of humans or whether they are simply human conventions.
    Linguistic issues
    Psychological issues
    Metaphysical issues
    Teleological issues


    Questions contributed by Nusrath, Sem IV, Autumn 2004 - 2006.