Question 1
The official HKDSE Ethics and Religious Studies exam is mainly essay-based rather than multiple-choice. Which paper focuses on Normative Ethics and personal/social issues?
Correct Answer:
Paper 1 (Ethics)
Question 2
In Kantian deontology, what makes an action morally right?
Correct Answer:
It is done from duty according to a maxim that can be universalised
Question 3
Jeremy Bentham's classical utilitarianism measures the rightness of actions primarily by which standard?
Correct Answer:
Whether they promote the greatest happiness (pleasure over pain) for the greatest number
Question 4
According to Aristotle's virtue ethics, what is eudaimonia?
Correct Answer:
Human flourishing or living well through a life of virtue
Question 5
Which statement best captures the difference between act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism?
Correct Answer:
Act utilitarianism evaluates each act by its consequences; rule utilitarianism evaluates acts by reference to rules whose general acceptance maximises utility
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HKDSE ERS Practice Questions - Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Ethics and Religious Studies Exam

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