Basic Concepts of Ethics and Values MCQ Quiz in मल्याळम - Objective Question with Answer for Basic Concepts of Ethics and Values - സൗജന്യ PDF ഡൗൺലോഡ് ചെയ്യുക

The Correct Answer is Option 2 i.e Doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.

• Perseverance: It is an act of doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
• Intelligent: Having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level.
• Lack of Interest: The state of showing no real interest or effort.
• Disagree: Not supporting any of the sides involved in an argument.

The correct answer is Egoism.

• Egoism:
  • It is an ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
• Teleology:
  • It is the explanation of phenomena in terms of the purpose served rather than of the cause by which it arises.
• Deontology:
  • It is a normative ethical theory that the mortality of action should be based on whether that action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action.
• Utilitarianism:
  • It is a theory that advocates actions that promote happiness or pleasure and reject actions that cause harm or unhappiness.
  • Jeremy Bentham is the founder of utilitarianism.

Option 3 doesn't address ethical concerns while making policy decisions.

• While policy decisions are being made, the highest importance is given to make sure that the ones for which the policy is being made for gets benefited.
• For example, when MGNREGA as a policy was being made, the idea in the mind of the policy makers was to make sure the "Right to work" was provided to the poorest in the rural areas.
• This was further connected to increasing the per capita income and thus purchasing power of the rural population, who had to migrate long distances in search of work.
• The idea was NOT to benefit the ruling government. Hence, Option 3 is the correct answer to the given question.

Statement 1:

Legal standards are standards that are set forth in governmental laws. Ethical standards, on the other hand, do not necessarily have a legal basis. They are based on human principles of right and wrong.

Therefore, what is legal may not always be ethical and vice versa.

Statement 2:

Ethical standards and the law share the same theme i.e. what is permissible and impermissible. But both have different principles to follow.

Therefore, both statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true, but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I).

The correct answer is Philanthropy.

• Philanthropy:
  • It is the contributions of profits and resources for charitable and social responsibility purposes to nonprofit organizations to promote the welfare of the others or to fight a certain cause for the greater good.
• Intellectual Integrity
  • It is defined as the importance of being true to one’s own rational thinking and to maintain the same standards in attitude towards others.
  • A person with intellectual integrity follows reasons, logic, and evidence courageously for making any judgements in any case.
  • The ability to understand and share the feelings or emotions of another is defined as empathy.
• Spirit of Service:
  • It is referred to as the cornerstone of public service that requires the readiness to serve under each and every condition.
  • It refers to the inner willingness of any person to serve society without expecting anything in return.

The Correct Answer is Option 2 i.e Would you like to teach your child the same?.

• There are number of models of ethical decision making and actions. LIst of Six-Questions' prescribed for the investigation of moral conduct are: 
  • Moral Imagination:
    • What were you doing then? is a part of this phase.
  • Moral identification and ordering:
    • Ability to identify who is involved, determine priorities, and sort out competing values.
  • Moral evaluation:
    • Using rational skills to evaluate options.
  • Tolerating moral disagreement and ambiguity:
    • Arises when someone disagrees about values and courses of action.
    • What was your reaction? is a part of this phase.
  • Integrate managerial competence with moral competence. 
  • Moral obligation.

Soft Skills:

• Soft skills are those which require interpersonal adaptability among different kinds of people, problems, and situations.
• For example, leadership and communication are interpersonal skills that successful engineers employ on a regular basis.
• Soft skills are subtle behaviors and communication styles that help make a work environment or interaction with another person easier to manage.
• Soft skills are not concerned with the knowledge of the concerned subjects or software for that matter. (Statement 2 is false)

Hard Skills:

• Hare the technical skills we use each day to perform our job.
• Some examples would be our computer skills or procedural knowledge we apply in our job. 
• Hence to compete in today’s competitive scenario, knowledge of both the skills is expected of an engineer. (Statement 1 is true)

The correct answer is To keep personal interests ahead of public interest.

• To keep personal interests ahead of public interest will lead to corruption and nepotism.
• When any public servant will more focus on the personal interests then it will start corruption in the department.
• And these things lead to other immoral practices like nepotism.
• To work with the Intellectual Integrity is the basic requirement.
• And to share feelings with colleagues is just human nature and also help in work productivity.

Additional Information

• Intellectual Integrity
  • It is defined as the importance of being true to one’s own rational thinking and to maintain the same standards in attitude towards others.
  • A person with intellectual integrity follows reasons, logic, and evidence courageously for making any judgements in any case.
  • The ability to understand and share the feelings or emotions of another is defined as empathy.

The correct answer is All of the above.

• Constitutional morality:
  • According to Dr Ambedkar, Constitutional morality means effective coordination between conflicting interests of different people.
  • And the administrative cooperation to resolve the conflicts without any destructive confrontation of the different groups. 
  • It means to adhere to the core principles of constitutional democracy.
  • It has been regarded as the supremacy of the constitution.

The correct answer is A.

• Structural Functionalism is one of these social theories that try to understand why society works by focusing on the relations between different social institutions that society should be built.
• Functionalism emphasizes how various social institutions work together to meet the needs of society.
• Structural-functional theory, also called functionalism, sees society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of the individuals in that society.

Key Points

• Structural-functionalism's core concepts are, in harness, structure, and system.
• Under the auspices of Radcliffe-Brown (1881–1955), it emerged as a clear-cut alternative to hybrid Boasian functionalism and successor to Malinowski's particular brand of economism and radical individualism.
• It derived not from German and British precursors but mainly from Durkheimian French sociology with supplementary insights from the Russian geographer and anarchist, Peter Kropotkin (1842–1921).

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