Ethics (UPSC)

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Q. A government official is found guilty of corruption and is fined $20,000. If he has to pay this fine in 5 equal installments, how much does he pay per installment?
  • A. $2,000
  • B. $4,000
  • C. $5,000
  • D. $6,000
Q. A law is passed to reduce the maximum penalty for corruption by 25%. If the original penalty was $100,000, what is the new maximum penalty?
  • A. $50,000
  • B. $60,000
  • C. $70,000
  • D. $75,000
Q. A man earns $3000 a month. If he saves 25% of his income, how much does he save?
  • A. $500
  • B. $600
  • C. $700
  • D. $750
Q. A person has $1500 and spends 30% of it. How much money does he have left?
  • A. $1050
  • B. $1200
  • C. $900
  • D. $1000
Q. A product costs $80 after a 20% discount. What was the original price?
  • A. $100
  • B. $90
  • C. $80
  • D. $70
Q. A public policy is implemented to reduce corruption by 25%. If the initial corruption level was estimated at $1,000,000, what is the new estimated corruption level?
  • A. $500,000
  • B. $750,000
  • C. $800,000
  • D. $900,000
Q. A report indicates that 30% of government contracts are awarded through corrupt means. If there are 500 contracts, how many are likely awarded corruptly?
  • A. 100
  • B. 120
  • C. 150
  • D. 180
Q. A report indicates that 70% of employees feel that ethical practices improve workplace morale. If there are 300 employees, how many feel this way?
  • A. 180
  • B. 200
  • C. 210
  • D. 220
Q. A store sells a shirt for $40 after a 10% increase in price. What was the original price?
  • A. $36
  • B. $32
  • C. $38
  • D. $34
Q. A survey shows that 45% of people believe that ethical behavior is essential in business. If 200 people were surveyed, how many believe in the importance of ethical behavior?
  • A. 80
  • B. 90
  • C. 100
  • D. 110
Q. A survey shows that 60% of citizens believe that corruption is a major issue. If there are 1,200 citizens surveyed, how many believe corruption is a major issue?
  • A. 600
  • B. 720
  • C. 800
  • D. 900
Q. A training program costs $2,500 and is attended by 40 employees. What is the cost per employee?
  • A. $50
  • B. $60
  • C. $70
  • D. $80
Q. If 25% of a company's profits are allocated to ethical initiatives and the profit is $200,000, how much is allocated?
  • A. $40,000
  • B. $50,000
  • C. $60,000
  • D. $70,000
Q. If a civil servant is expected to work 40 hours a week and spends 10% of that time on unethical practices, how many hours does he spend on unethical practices weekly?
  • A. 2 hours
  • B. 4 hours
  • C. 6 hours
  • D. 8 hours
Q. If a company has 120 employees and 30% of them are involved in ethical training, how many employees are involved in ethical training?
  • A. 30
  • B. 36
  • C. 24
  • D. 18
Q. If a company has 150 employees and 10% are in management positions, how many employees are in management?
  • A. 10
  • B. 15
  • C. 20
  • D. 25
Q. If a company has a budget of $50,000 for ethical training and spends 25% of it on materials, how much is spent on materials?
  • A. $10,000
  • B. $12,500
  • C. $15,000
  • D. $20,000
Q. If a company implements a new ethical policy and 15% of employees oppose it, how many employees oppose it in a company of 400?
  • A. 50
  • B. 60
  • C. 70
  • D. 80
Q. If a moral thinker argues that actions are right if they promote happiness and wrong if they produce pain, which theory are they advocating?
  • A. Deontology
  • B. Utilitarianism
  • C. Virtue Ethics
  • D. Social Contract Theory
Q. If a moral thinker believes that the ends justify the means, they are likely following which ethical theory?
  • A. Deontology
  • B. Utilitarianism
  • C. Virtue Ethics
  • D. Social Contract Theory
Q. If a person believes that moral truths exist independently of human opinion, they are likely a proponent of which theory?
  • A. Moral Relativism
  • B. Moral Absolutism
  • C. Utilitarianism
  • D. Cultural Relativism
Q. If a person believes that moral values are subjective and vary from culture to culture, which moral theory do they likely subscribe to?
  • A. Moral Absolutism
  • B. Cultural Relativism
  • C. Utilitarianism
  • D. Deontology
Q. If a politician misuses $50,000 of public funds and is ordered to return 80% of it, how much must he return?
  • A. $30,000
  • B. $35,000
  • C. $40,000
  • D. $45,000
Q. If a public servant accepts a bribe of 10% on a contract worth $50,000, how much does he receive as a bribe?
  • A. $2,000
  • B. $5,000
  • C. $10,000
  • D. $15,000
Q. If a public servant's salary is $60,000 and he is found to have assets worth $240,000, what is the ratio of his assets to his salary?
  • A. 2:1
  • B. 3:1
  • C. 4:1
  • D. 5:1
Q. If a whistleblower receives a reward of 15% of the total amount recovered from corrupt officials, and the total recovery is $200,000, what is the reward amount?
  • A. $15,000
  • B. $20,000
  • C. $25,000
  • D. $30,000
Q. If John believes that the greatest good for the greatest number is the best moral principle, which moral thinker is he most likely following?
  • A. Immanuel Kant
  • B. John Stuart Mill
  • C. Friedrich Nietzsche
  • D. Aristotle
Q. If the value of a is 5 and the value of b is 10, what is the value of a + b?
  • A. 10
  • B. 15
  • C. 5
  • D. 20
Q. If the value of x is 8, what is the value of 3x + 2?
  • A. 26
  • B. 24
  • C. 30
  • D. 20
Q. In a company, 60% of the employees are aware of the ethical guidelines. If there are 250 employees, how many are not aware of the guidelines?
  • A. 100
  • B. 90
  • C. 80
  • D. 70
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