Moral | MCQs

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 Jealousy (Hasad) destroys good deeds like fire burns wood.

We use "jealous" in the sentence because of the symbolic comparison that highlights the negative effect of jealousy on a person's good deeds

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In the beginning, he worked honestly but later turned out to be a cheat.

شروع میں تو اس نے ایمانداری سے کام کیا لیکن بعد میں دھوکہ باز نکلا۔

The phrase "turned out to be" means "proved to be" or "became known to be."

It suggests that his true nature was revealed over time

The word "out" emphasizes this idea of revelation or exposure.

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He is very particular in the performance of his official duties.

وہ اپنے سرکاری فرائض کی انجام دہی میں بہت خاص ہیں۔

The phrase "official duties" refers to tasks and responsibilities related to one's role or position.

He performed with professionalism and adherence to rules.

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The principle of non-maleficence primarily focuses on avoiding harm to others.

It emphasizes the importance of preventing harm and minimizing risks to individuals.

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According to utilitarianism, an action is morally right if it produces the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

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The primary focus of virtue ethics is the development of moral character.

It emphasizes cultivating virtuous traits and habits to lead a morally good life, rather than focusing solely on the consequences of actions, moral duties and obligations, or the maximization of happiness.

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The ethical principle that advocates treating all individuals with equal respect and dignity is the Principle of justice.

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The concept of "justice as fairness" is associated with the ethical philosopher John Rawls.

He developed this idea in his influential work "A Theory of Justice," where he proposed principles of justice based on the notion of fairness, particularly through the veil of ignorance.

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According to Kantian ethics, an action is morally right if it is performed out of duty and follows the categorical imperative.

It emphasizes the importance of acting in accordance with universal principles or maxims, regardless of the consequences or personal desires.

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Deontology prioritizes the intrinsic value of actions rather than their consequences.

It judges the morality of actions based on principles, duties, or rules, regardless of the outcomes or consequences.