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This section includes 193 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Software Engg knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
‘Human desire is the fundamental motivation of all human action’. Whose view is this? |
| A. | hobbes |
| B. | mathew arnold |
| C. | mcdougall |
| D. | mackenzie |
| Answer» B. mathew arnold | |
| 152. |
--------------------is a sense of longing for a person or object or hoping for an outcome. |
| A. | wish |
| B. | instinct |
| C. | tendency |
| D. | desire |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
---------------is a collective name for voluntary actions: |
| A. | virtue |
| B. | conduct |
| C. | desire |
| D. | will |
| Answer» C. desire | |
| 154. |
Ethics considers the ------------ of goodness. |
| A. | standard |
| B. | fact |
| C. | object |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. fact | |
| 155. |
Morality consists of goodness, which is really an ------------- end |
| A. | effective |
| B. | intrinsic |
| C. | instrumental |
| D. | teleogical |
| Answer» C. instrumental | |
| 156. |
Ethics investigates the nature of its fundamental notions like right, duty and --------- |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | good |
| C. | thought |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. thought | |
| 157. |
Logic, Ethic and Aesthetics- these three sciences are essentially ------------------- |
| A. | positive |
| B. | intuitive |
| C. | cognate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 158. |
Ethics is concerned the ------------------- to judge human conduct |
| A. | standards |
| B. | facts |
| C. | objects |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. facts | |
| 159. |
------------------ is not a normative discipline. |
| A. | ethics |
| B. | logic |
| C. | metaphysics |
| D. | aesthetics |
| Answer» D. aesthetics | |
| 160. |
Ethics deals with the standards to describe------------------------ |
| A. | good and evil |
| B. | true and false |
| C. | right and good |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 161. |
Logic deals with the correctness of |
| A. | thought |
| B. | conduct |
| C. | perception |
| D. | intuition |
| Answer» B. conduct | |
| 162. |
Ethics deals with the correctness of |
| A. | conduct |
| B. | thought |
| C. | perception |
| D. | intuition |
| Answer» B. thought | |
| 163. |
Positive science deals with judgments of facts while ethics is concerned with judgments of: |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | truth |
| C. | thought |
| D. | value |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
A thing is generally said to be good when it is valuable for |
| A. | some end. |
| B. | some practice |
| C. | some action |
| D. | some facts |
| Answer» B. some practice | |
| 165. |
When we a say that conduct is right, we mean primarily that; |
| A. | it is according to truth |
| B. | it is according to rule |
| C. | it is according to law |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. it is according to law | |
| 166. |
Ethics determines rightness or wrongness of------------------- |
| A. | human actions |
| B. | human thought |
| C. | human judgements |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. human thought | |
| 167. |
---------------- deals with logical and semantic questions like ‘What do we mean by “freedom”and “determinism” |
| A. | applied ethics |
| B. | normative ethics |
| C. | practical ethics |
| D. | meta ethics |
| Answer» E. | |
| 168. |
Truth, Beauty, and -------------are considered as the principles of philosophy. |
| A. | fact |
| B. | goodness |
| C. | conduct |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. conduct | |
| 169. |
The applied dimension of Ethics is known as: |
| A. | applied ethics |
| B. | normative ethics |
| C. | meta ethics |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. normative ethics | |
| 170. |
‘Ethics is neither a practical science nor an art’, This assertion is: |
| A. | wrong |
| B. | correct |
| C. | neither right nor wrong |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. neither right nor wrong | |
| 171. |
Positive science concerned with: |
| A. | facts |
| B. | norms |
| C. | standards |
| D. | rules |
| Answer» B. norms | |
| 172. |
Logic deals with the norm of: |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | truth |
| C. | goodness |
| D. | conduct |
| Answer» C. goodness | |
| 173. |
Ethics deals with the standard of: |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | truth |
| C. | goodness |
| D. | fact |
| Answer» D. fact | |
| 174. |
Aesthetics deals with the standard of: |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | truth |
| C. | goodness |
| D. | conduct |
| Answer» B. truth | |
| 175. |
Normative science deals with: |
| A. | standards |
| B. | facts |
| C. | judgements |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. facts | |
| 176. |
Ethics is a------------------------science. |
| A. | positive |
| B. | applied |
| C. | normative |
| D. | systematic |
| Answer» D. systematic | |
| 177. |
The term Good is connected with the German term: |
| A. | goto |
| B. | gutte |
| C. | gud |
| D. | gut |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
Rectus means: |
| A. | straight |
| B. | direct |
| C. | correct |
| D. | good |
| Answer» B. direct | |
| 179. |
The term Right is derived from the Latin |
| A. | ritus |
| B. | ritchus |
| C. | rectus |
| D. | rightss |
| Answer» D. rightss | |
| 180. |
The word mores means: |
| A. | conduct |
| B. | customs |
| C. | character |
| D. | good |
| Answer» C. character | |
| 181. |
Ethos means: |
| A. | conduct |
| B. | customs |
| C. | character |
| D. | good |
| Answer» D. good | |
| 182. |
The word "ethics" is derived from the Greek word : |
| A. | ethos |
| B. | ethies |
| C. | ethees |
| D. | ethise |
| Answer» B. ethies | |
| 183. |
Ethics is the science of : |
| A. | beauty |
| B. | truth |
| C. | conduct |
| D. | mind |
| Answer» D. mind | |
| 184. |
THE_REASON_FOR_SOFTWARE_BUGS_AND_FAILURES_IS_DUE_TO?$ |
| A. | Software companies |
| B. | Software Developers |
| C. | Both Software companies and Developers |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 185. |
Company_has_latest_computers_and_state-of_the-_art_software_tools,_so_we_shouldn’t_worry_about_the_quality_of_the_product.$# |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 186. |
As per an IBM report, “31%of the project get cancelled before they are completed, 53% overrun their cost estimates by an average of 189% and for every 100 projects, there are 94 restarts”.What is the reason for these statistics ?# |
| A. | Lack of adequate training in software engineering |
| B. | Lack of software ethics and understanding |
| C. | Management issues in the company |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Lack of software ethics and understanding | |
| 187. |
Efficiency in a software product does not include ________ |
| A. | responsiveness |
| B. | licensing |
| C. | memory utilization |
| D. | processing time |
| Answer» C. memory utilization | |
| 188. |
Select the incorrect statement: “Software engineers should$ |
| A. | not knowingly accept work that is outside your competence.” |
| B. | not use your technical skills to misuse other people’s computers.” |
| C. | be dependent on their colleagues.” |
| D. | maintain integrity and independence in their professional judgment.” |
| Answer» D. maintain integrity and independence in their professional judgment.‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àöœÄ | |
| 189. |
Identify the correct statement: “Software engineers shall$ |
| A. | act in a manner that is in the best interests of his expertise and favour.” |
| B. | act consistently with the public interest.” |
| C. | ensure that their products only meet the SRS.” |
| D. | all of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. ensure that their products only meet the SRS.‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àöœÄ | |
| 190. |
Identify an ethical dilemma from the situations mentioned below: |
| A. | Your employer releases a safety-critical system without finishing the testing of the system |
| B. | Refusing to undertake a project |
| C. | Agreement in principle with the policies of senior management |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Refusing to undertake a project | |
| 191. |
Explain what is meant by PRODUCT with reference to one of the eight principles as per the ACM/IEEE Code of Ethics ? |
| A. | The product should be easy to use |
| B. | Software engineers shall ensure that their products and related modifications meet the highest professional standards possible |
| C. | Software engineers shall ensure that their products and related modifications satisfy the client |
| D. | It means that the product designed /created should be easily available |
| Answer» C. Software engineers shall ensure that their products and related modifications satisfy the client | |
| 192. |
“Software engineers should not use their technical skills to misuse other people’s computers.”Here the term misuse refers to:$ |
| A. | Unauthorized access to computer material |
| B. | Unauthorized modification of computer material |
| C. | Dissemination of viruses or other malware |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193. |
Choose the correct option in terms of Issues related to professional responsibility |
| A. | Confidentiality |
| B. | Intellectual property rights |
| C. | Both Confidentiality & Intellectual property rights |
| D. | Managing Client Relationships |
| Answer» D. Managing Client Relationships | |