Ethics and Sustainability Quiz

You catch Navin "borrowing" office supplies for "personal use." Which ethical theory would suggest they are morally wrong?

• Egoism (Everything for me!)

• Utilitarianism (What's best for everyone, including the stapler!)

• Deontology (Rules say, "No taking staplers home!")

• Nihilism (Nothing matters, take everything!)

Navin always makes sure to complete his assignments honestly, even when no one is watching. Which concept does this behavior exemplify?

• Professionalism

• Spontaneity

• Profit Maximization

• "Catch Me If You Can" Strategy

Ayyappan's boss just asked him to submit a report in 24 hours. Ayyappan thinks it's impossible but the boss says, "Think of it as character-building!" What moral concept are they testing?

• Resilience

• Ethics

• Professionalism

• Desperation

What's the first thing Navin should consider when designing a bridge that a million people will use?

• How cool it looks in selfies

• Safety and risk analysis

• The color of the bridge

• Naming it after yourself

During a project meeting, Gayathri suggests skipping a safety test to save time. What's the main risk here?

• Your boss finding out

• Public safety being compromised

• Running out of snacks at the next meeting

• Getting a bad review online

In safety and risk analysis, Yuvan and Kiran are working on a project to assess the safety of a new amusement park ride. What's the term for figuring out how likely something is to go wrong?

• Wild Guess

• Risk Assessment

• Hope for the Best

• Engineering Bravery

You overhear Kiran planning to leave work early but telling the boss they're working late. What should you do?

• Mind your own business

• Report it to HR immediately

• Join them and leave early

• Remind them of honesty and professionalism

During a team meeting, Navin raised a question about workplace rights. He asked, "Which of the following is a basic workplace right?"

• Right to fair pay

• Right to unlimited snacks

• Right to play games during meetings

• Right to have a robot do your job

Navin asks you to cover for him while he takes a "long lunch." You have a meeting, but feel bad saying no. What ethical dilemma are you facing?

• Responsibility vs. Compassion

• Hunger vs. Work

• Loyalty vs. Lunch

• "Long Lunch" Entitlement

Ayyappan and Kiran are discussing how to use resources wisely in their community garden. They want to ensure that they can enjoy fresh vegetables now while also allowing future generations to benefit from the garden. Which principle means "meeting current needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs"?

• Sustainable Development

• Maximizing Profits Now

• "Who Cares About Tomorrow" Plan

• Eco-Forgetfulness