Deck 5: Advocates of Utilitarianism and Kants Ethical Theory

Question 1

Who is the advocate of qualitative utilitarianism

A)J.S.Mill
B)Jermey Bentham
C)Immanual Kant
D)F. H. Bradley

Answer 1

J.S.Mill

Question 2

Who is the advocate of Utilitarianism:

A)Jermey Bentham
B)J.S. Mill
C)Immanual Kant
D)both a and b

Answer 2

both a and b

Question 3

Bentham holds that the only standard of valuation of pleasures in:

A)Quanlitative
B)Quantitative
C)both a and b
D)neither a nor b

Answer 3

Quantitative

Question 4

Who wrote Utilitarianism

A)Immanuel Kant
B)Jeremy Bentham
C)J.S.Mill
D)F. H. Bradley

Question 5

According to Mill pleasures differ from one another in ____

A)Quantity
B)Quality
C)Utility
D)time

Question 6

According to Bentham a pleasure is pure when:

A)It is free from pain
B)It is mixed with pain
C)It gives rise to a number of other pleasures
D)It is preferable to barren pleasure

Question 7

Bentham by introducing ----- as a dimension of pleasure introduced altruism into his doctrine.

A)Intensity
B)proximity
C)Extent
D)Fecundity

Question 8

The higher quality pleasure according to Mill

A)Bodily pleasure
B)Intellectual pleasure
C)Sensual pleasure
D)Animal pleasure

Question 9

Mill's utilitarianism is known as:

A)Gross Utilitarianism
B)Quantitative Utilitarianism
C)Refined Utilitarianism
D)Psychological Hedonism

Question 10

Mill's Internal sanction of consciousness is

A)Sympathy
B)Fellow-feeling
C)Social feeling of mankind
D)All of these

Question 11

Bentham recognizes moral obligation to pursue general happiness by

A)The external sanctions only
B)The internal sanction only
C)Both the external sanctions and internal sanctions of consciousness
D)Neither external nor internal sanctions

Question 12

The only thing that is good without qualification or restriction is a _________

A)Good will
B)Imperative
C)Categorical Imperative
D)Hypothetical Imperative

Question 13

Who's work is Critique of Practical Reason:

A)Immanuel Kant
B)Jeremy Bentham
C)J.S. Mill
D)F. H. Bradley

Question 14

Kant's ethical theory is:

A)Ontological
B)Deontological
C)Utilitarian
D)Hedonic

Question 15

Which among the following is NOT Kant's work

A)Critique of Pure Reason
B)Critique of Practical Reason
C)Ground work of the Metaphysics of Morals
D)OnLiberty

Question 16

It is wrong to break a promise because as a moral law it cannot be universalized. This illustrates the ethical position of _____________.

A)Kant
B)J. S. Mill
C)Bentham
D)Spencer

Question 17

According to Kant, moral imperative is ___________.

A)evolutionary
B)hypothetical
C)categorical
D)all these

Question 18

Kant accepted ________ as the final authority in moral life.

A)pleasure
B)reason
C)freedom
D)pain

Question 19

In which book Kant established the dignity of the moral law and makes the ethical life fundamental in Philosophy

A)Critique of Pure Reason
B)Critique of Practical Reason
C)Critique of Judgment
D)Both a and c

Question 20

Kant says "The only thing that is good in itself without qualification or restriction is a:

A)Good will
B)Categorical Imperative
C)Hypothetical Imperative
D)Moral law

Question 21

A ------ imperative is always unconditional

A)Categorical
B)Hypothetical
C)both a and b
D)Neither A nor B

Question 22

Kant is an advocate of

A)Teleological ethics
B)ontological ethics
C)Jural ethics
D)Utilitarian Ethics

Question 23

The moral law is:

A)Categorical Imperative
B)Hypothetical Imperative
C)Disjunctive
D)All of these

Question 24

The laws which are means to other ends are of the nature of ______ imperative

A)Moral
B)Categorical
C)Hypothetical
D)Good

Question 25

Which among the following is NOT a Hypothetical Imperative:

A)Laws of Hygiene
B)Economic Laws
C)Moral Laws
D)Legal Laws