WorksheetsGE6075-Professional Ethics in Engineering-MCQ Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Professionals are capable of making judgments, applying their skills, and reaching informed decisions in situations that the general public cannot because they have not attained the necessary knowledge and skills.
a)
true
b)
false
2.
2. The engineer recognizes that the greatest merit is the work and exercises his profession committed to ______________
a)
a business
b)
work hard
c)
be physically fit
d)
serving society
3.
3. The objectives of Professional Ethics in Engineering are____________________
a)
To understand the moral values that ought to guide the Engineering profession,
b)
To resolve the moral issues in the profession, and
c)
To justify the moral judgment concerning the profession
d)
All the above
4.
4. _______________ are the welfare principles enunciated by the wise people, based on their experience and wisdom
a)
Values
b)
Morals
c)
Rules
d)
Ethics
5.
5._______________ is defined as a set of attitudes concerned with the value of work, which forms the motivational orientation.
a)
Integrity
b)
Work ethics
c)
Personal Values
d)
Professional values
6.
6. Service Learning refers to
a)
learning the service policies, procedures, norms, and conditions, other than the trade practices
b)
knowledge on online trading
c)
knowledge on insurance policies
d)
knowledge about social services
7.
7. Belief that the privacy of others must always be maintained.
a)
confidentiality
b)
empathy
c)
ethics
d)
work ethics
8.
8.The standards of right and wrong that apply to your professional behavior.
a)
resume
b)
dress codes
c)
professional ethics
d)
networking
9.
9. Resource Crunch, Opportunities and Attitude relates to ______________
a)
Variety of moral issues
b)
Variety of legal issues
c)
Variety of technical issues
d)
Variety of business issues
10.
10. NORMATIVE, FACTUAL and CONCEPTUAL are the 3 types of ___________
a)
Moral issues
b)
Legal issues
c)
Enquiries
d)
Inquiries
11.
11. The clarity to identify the relevant moral values from among duties, rights, goods and obligations is obtained by self questioning. This relates to
a)
Normative inquiry
b)
Conceptual inquiry
c)
Descriptive inquiry
d)
Factual inquiry
12.
12. In the _____________________________, right conduct for an individual is regarded as whatever directly benefits oneself.
a)
pre-conventional level
b)
conventional level
c)
post-conventional level
d)
Final Level
13.
13. The people at _______________________________level want to live by general principles that are universally applied to all people. They always desire to maintain their moral integrity.
a)
pre-conventional level
b)
conventional level
c)
post-conventional level
d)
corrective Level
14.
14. According to Gilligan, ___________________ have tendency to over-ride the importance of moral rules and convictions while resolving moral dilemmas;
a)
male
b)
female
c)
adults
d)
children
15.
15. _________________ provides the framework through which learning attitudes are encouraged.
a)
Authority
b)
Autonomy
c)
Agriculture
d)
Aptitude
16.
16. _________ theory emphasizes on the character rather than the rights or duties
a)
Duty Ethics
b)
Virtue Theory
c)
Rights Theory
d)
Utilitarion Theory
17.
17. Besides the tests, each engineering project is modified during execution, based on
a)
the periodical feedback on the progress and the lessons from other sources.
b)
expert's opinion
c)
engineer's wish
d)
Government's policy
18.
18. Engineers normally learn from their own prior designs and infer from the analysis of operation and results, and sometimes from the reports of other engineers. this relates to ______________________
a)
Learning from experts
b)
self learning
c)
predictive analysis
d)
Learning from the past
19.
19. In standard experiments, members for study are selected into two groups namely A and B at random. Group A are given special treatment. The group B is given no treatment and is called the ‘controlled group’. But they are placed in the same environment as the other group A. this is known as ________________
a)
process control
b)
engineering control
c)
experimental control
d)
management control
20.
20.The subject under test/experiment should be given all relevant information needed to make the decision to participate. this is known as ______________
a)
Informed arguement
b)
Informed consent
c)
proposed consent
d)
classified consent
21.
21.Sometimes, the managements have not been willing to disseminate the full information about the project or product beyond the legal requirements, because of the fear of _________________
a)
market demand
b)
Government policies
c)
potential competitors
d)
societal views
22.
22. ____________________ are required to evaluate a given situation, its implication and to determine who are involved or affected.
a)
Open eyes and an open mind
b)
Big house and good food
c)
Rich dress and costly accessories
d)
Luxary car and a wealthy living
23.
23. Engineers have to show the _________________ to obtain and properly gauge all the information related to meeting one‘s moral obligations.
a)
condition
b)
consent
c)
commitment
d)
cooperation
24.
24. ___________ are guidelines for specific group of professionalism to help them perform their roles; to know how to conduct themselves; and to know how to resolve around various ethical issues.
a)
The codes of ethics
b)
The codes of physics
c)
The codes of laws
d)
The codes of banks
25.
25. A thing is safe if its risks are judged to be with in _____________________
a)
appreciable levels
b)
acceptable levels
c)
measurable levels
d)
realisable levels
26.
26. The study usually covers risk identification, risk analysis, risk assessment, risk rating, suggestions on risk control and risk mitigation. this study is known as____________
a)
risk evaluation
b)
risk measurement
c)
risk analysis
d)
risk science
27.
27. ____________ is determined by currently available data, as measured actuarially for insurance premiums.
a)
Projected risk
b)
Statistical risk
c)
Perceived risk
28.
28. _________________ means systematically quantifying the relative importance of risks and benefits to demonstrate the net benefits of a process to an user
a)
Risk-Benefit Modeling
b)
Risk-Benefit Tradeoffs
c)
Risk selling
29.
29. _________________________ is a term referring to a number of distinct types of creations of the mind for which property rights are recognized and the corresponding fields of law.
a)
Intellectual property
b)
Identified Property
c)
Internet Property
d)
Inernational Property
30.
30. A ________________is termed as the exclusionary rights given by the government or the authorized authority to its inventor for a particular duration of time, in respect of his invention.
a)
copyright
b)
patent
c)
patient
d)
trademark
31.
31. The Patents(Amendment) Act, 1999 which was passed on 10th March, 1999 in the Indian Parliament for amending the Patents Act of 1970 which in turns facilitate to establish _______________for filing patents and accords with the exclusive marketing rights for the time period of 5 years
a)
the mail box system
b)
the tender system
c)
the voting/polling system
d)
the First claim system
32.
32.Risk management in an IT industry is responsibility of the________________
a)
Client
b)
Investor
c)
Developer
d)
Project Team
e)
Production Team
33.
33. ________________means integration of countries through commerce, transfer of technology, and exchange of information and culture.
a)
Digitization
b)
Communalisation
c)
Nationalisation
d)
Globalization
34.
34. Organisations who have established business in more than one country, are called __________.
a)
Multi lingual Corporations
b)
Multiple Economy Concerns
c)
Multi National Corporations
d)
Multiple Revenue Organizations
35.
35. ___________ is a process of moving technology to a new setting and implementing it wherever required.
a)
Technology Transfer
b)
Resource Transfer
c)
Machine Transfer
d)
Money Transfer
36.
36. Should an organization adopt the rules and practices of the host country fully and face dangers and other serious consequences or adopt strictly their own country’s standards and practices in the host country?
a)
should comply with the rules of host country
b)
can practice their own country's practices
37.
37. _____________________ is the study of moral issues concerning the environment, and moral perspectives, beliefs, or attitudes concerning those issues.
a)
Environmental ethics
b)
Essential ethics
c)
Engineering ethics
d)
Economic ethics
38.
38. The term ______________________ emphasizes on the investment, orientation of technology, development and functioning of organizations to meet the present needs of people and at the same time ensuring the future generations to meet their needs.
a)
sustainable development
b)
synergestic development
c)
symbiotic development
d)
surgical development
39.
39.If you want to use one program on thirty different computers, you should__________________________
a)
Purchase a site license or buy enough copies for every computer
b)
Buy two copies, in case one becomes damaged, and load it on all the computers
c)
Buy one copy and put it on all the computers
d)
Borrow it from another school, copy it, and send it back promptly
40.
40.Hackers are unethical people who______________
a)
Access databases that they have no right to be in.
b)
Create programs intending to destroy other computer systems
c)
Do not respect the rights or privacy of others.
d)
Are out to destroy other people’s computer systems.
e)
All the listed
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