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ETHICS AND VALUES IN ENGINEERING PROFESSION (ESE - 2018) - REPORTS

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Q. 1
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Consider the following statements regarding ethics:
1. Ethics is practical in essence and it has nothing to do with philosophical activities such as careful conceptual analysis.
BOOKMARKS 2. Ethics refers to principles of action, implementing or promoting moral or ethical values while morals refer to standards of right conduct.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Ethics is practical and also involves philosophical activities. Hence statement 1 is wrong.
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D Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. 2

Consider the following statements:


1. Role morality is name given to moral obligations based on special roles and relationships.
2. Professional ethics has positive aspects only.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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A 1 only Correct Option

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(a)
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Professional ethics has both positive and negative aspects; also known as aspirational ethics and preventive ethics respectively.
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B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2

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MY TEST Q. 3

BOOKMARKS Consider the following statements:


1. Prevention of professional malpractices and harm to public, is known as aspirational ethics.
2. Using knowledge and expertise to promote public good, is preventive ethics.
MY PROFILE Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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A 1 only
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C
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Solution :
(d)
1st Statement refers to negative/preventive ethics.
2nd Statement refers to positive/aspirational ethics.

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Q. 4

Which of the following refers to the sensations and feelings one gets in response to others’ emotions?
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A Cognitive empathy

B Affective empathy Correct Option


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• Cognitive empathy refers to our ability to identify and understand others’ emotions.
• Affective empathy refers to the sensations and feelings one gets in response to others’ emotions.
• Emotional resonance is a compassion of feeling the others’ pain.
• Sentient compassion refers to feeling of compassion towards any living being.

C Emotional resonance
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BOOKMARKS Q. 5

Consider the following statements regarding comparison between ethics and morality:
MY PROFILE
1. In case of conflict between ethics and morality, ethics is given top priority because damage is more.
2. Morality is more common and basic than ethics.
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and corrections.
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B 1 and 2 only
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C 2 and 3 only Correct Option

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(c)
In case of conflict between morality and ethics, morality is given top priority because damage is more.

D 1, 2 and 3

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Q. 6

Which one of the following theories primarily focuses on the moral character of the decision maker?
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A Virtue Ethics Correct Option


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A p

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Virtue ethics is an approach to ethics that emphasizes an individual’s character as the key element of ethical thinking, rather than rules
about the acts themselves or their consequences.

B Fidelity

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C
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D Plagiarism
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Q. 7
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The personal and corporate rules which govern behaviour within the context of a particular profession are categorized as
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A Personal ethics
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B

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C Professional ethics Correct Option
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Professional ethics is the personal and corporate rules which govern behaviour within the context of a particular profession. It is the
set of standards adopted by professionals.

D Normative ethics

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Q. 8

Consider the following statements:


1. Perseverance builds character and is defined as persistent, determined and constant approach towards an issue.
2. Truthfulness and trustworthiness are two aspects of honesty.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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A 1 only
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C Both 1 and 2 Correct Option

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(c)
Subham Bardhan • Perseverance can be defined as a voluntary continuation of goal-directed action in spite of obstacles, difficulty or discouragement. It
Course: ESE builds character.
Civil Engineering (CE) • Truthfulness and trustworthiness are two aspects of honesty. These two aspects are interwoven as being truthful is essential to
being worthy of trust and vice-versa.

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D Neither 1 nor 2
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Q. 9
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Consider the following statements:
1. Cost-benefit analysis shares many similarities with utilitarianism, but cost-benefit analysis is not really an ethical analysis tool.
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C Both 1 and 2 Correct Option

Solution :
(c)
Cost-benefit analysis is an engineering analysis tool, often used to determine whether a project is feasible. Fundamentally, it is just an
application of utilitarianism.

D Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. 10

Consider the following statements:


1 Lying on any issue is dishonesty
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1. Lying on any issue is dishonesty.
2. If somebody is claiming to have an expertise, which he actually doesn’t have, then it is dishonesty.
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Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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A 1 only

B 1 and 2 only Correct Option


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(b)
Lying, deliberate deception and withholding information are forms of dishonesty.
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D 1, 2 and 3

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A Honesty and flexibility
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B Fairness and compassion Correct Option

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(b)
• Fairness in the workplace is about respecting the rights of all those who work with us.
• Compassion involves an authentic desire to help others, and having a positive effect on others elicits a positive emotional response.

C Fairness and responsibility

D Compassion and responsibility

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Q. 12

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What is/are the method(s) to avoid conflict of interests?
1. Follow the guidance of the departmental policy. Subham Bardhan 
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3. Examine the motives behind a particular view taken.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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A 1 only

B 1 and 2 only
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C 1 and 3 only

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D 1, 2 and 3 Correct Option
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Solution :
BOOKMARKS (d)
A good way to avoid conflict of interest is to follow the guidance of the departmental policy. In the absence of such a policy, seeking
MY PROFILE guidance from colleagues or seniors will give a second opinion and will make it clear that one isn’t trying to hide something. In the
absence of either of these options, one should examine the motives behind a particular view taken.

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A professional must follow ethical codes which contain these fundamental principles: Objectivity, integrity, professional competence
and due care, confidentiality, professional behavior and technical standards.

B Security, integrity, planning, honesty and due care

C Objectivity, security, integrity, honesty and professional behaviour

D Honesty, planning, competence, confidentially and due care

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1. One may do whistleblowing through approved or unapproved channels.
2. In whistleblowing, one reveals the information which he finds ethical.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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A 1 only

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Solution :
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• There are two characteristics of whistleblowing: In internal whistleblowing, the alarm about wrongdoing stays within the organization,
whereas in external whistleblowing the whistleblower alerts the regulatory organization or press.
MY TEST
• In whistleblowing, one reveals the information which he/she finds unethical and immoral.

BOOKMARKS
C Both 1 and 2
MY PROFILE

D Neither 1 nor 2
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Consider the following statements:


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1. Engineers are supposed to design a product with best efficiency.
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Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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A 1 only Correct Option

Solution :
(a)
Impact on environment has to be consider now a days as we talk of sustainable development.

B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2

D Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. 16

The principle of non-maleficence refers to


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A full and impartial disclosure of any legitimate information

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C a moral obligation to act for the benefit of others


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MY TEST a person should not intentionally or deliberately does harm to others Correct Option
D

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Solution :
(d)
MY PROFILE
The principle of non-maleficence is sometimes also referred as a negative injunction since it tells us what not to do.

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OFFER Consider the following statements regarding moral courage:


1. Moral courage is a virtue and needs to be determined when action is required.
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A 1 only

B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2 Correct Option

Solution :
(c)
Moral courage is the willingness to stand up for and act according to one’s ethical beliefs when moral principles are threatened,
regardless of the perceived or actual risks (such as stress, anxiety, isolation from colleagues, or threats to employment).

D Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. 18

Consider the following statements regarding Occupational Safety and Health (OSH):
1. The Directive Principles of State Policy of Indian Constitution has specifically mentioned about safety and health of workers in agriculture,
industries etc.
2. Occupational health deals with all aspects of health and safety at the workplace.
3. Occupational safety provides that employers must keep revised, written safety policy statement showing the arrangement and
organization of their safety procedures.
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A 1 and 2 only
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B 2 and 3 only
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BOOKMARKS C 1 and 3 only

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D 1, 2 and 3 Correct Option
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The Directive Principles of State Policy of Constitution of India has provisions regarding safety and health of workers and their welfare.
Article 39 says that while framing policies, State would strive to provide adequate means of livelihood, equal pay for equal work,
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resource distribution, safety of citizens and healthy development of Children.
Article 42 says that State shall make provisions for securing just and humane conditions for work and for maternity relief.
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agricultural, industrial or otherwise, work, a living wage, conditions of work ensuring a decent standard of life and full enjoyment of
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Q. 19

Which of the following is not included in noise hazard?


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A Whistling pneumatics

B Exhausting system

C Cavitation phenomena

D Arc Correct Option

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Arc, overload, short-circuit, electromagnetic phenomena, etc. come under electrical hazard category of non-mechanical machinery
hazards.

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A Proficiency in recognizing moral problems in engineering

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B Forming consistent viewpoint based on facts


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MY PROFILE C Searching alternate responses to issues and being receptive to creative solutions

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D Exercising good judgement in handling practical matters Correct Option

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Q. 21

Which of the following is not usually the objective of a code of ethics?


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A to improve the public image of the company

B to create an ethical workplace

C to enhance the profits of the business Correct Option

Solution :
(c)
The code of ethics is a written set of guidelines issued by an organization to its workers and management to help them conduct their
actions in accordance with its primary values and ethical standards.

D to evaluate the ethical components of the proposed actions of an employee


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Q. 22

Statement (I): Values are the basic beliefs that an individual thinks to be true.
Statement (II): Values are very much societal while ethics is purely personal.
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HOME b
B

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C c Correct Option
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Solution :
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• Values are the basic beliefs that an individual thinks to be true. Every individual has a set of values through which he looks at all
REPORTS things and also at the world.
• Values are very much personal while ethics is very much societal.

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Statement (I): Utilitarianism ignores motivation and focuses only on consequences.


Statement (II): Act utilitarianism is sometimes referred to as consequentialism.
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A a

B b Correct Option

Solution :
(b)
Utilitarianism ignores motivation and focuses only on consequences. This leaves many people unsatisfied. Act utilitarianism focuses
on individual actions rather than rules; therefore, it is sometimes referred to as consequentialism.

C c

D d
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Q. 24

Statement (I): An absolute ethical dilemma only occurs when two or more ethical standards apply to a situation but are in conflict with each
other.
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A a

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B b Correct Option
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(b)
• An absolute or pure ethical dilemma only occurs when two or more ethical standards apply to a situation but are in conflict with each
MY PROFILE other.
• An ethical dilemma is one in which a person has to choose between two options, both of which are morally correct but in conflict.
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C c
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Statement (I): Not reporting environmental issues is an example of lack of transparency.


Statement (II): Lack of trust at the workplace directly correlates to lack of transparency.
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A a

B b

C c

D d Correct Option

Solution :
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Not reporting environmental issues is an example of lack of integrity.
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