Exam Details

Subject Introduction To Bioethics
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Bioethics
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
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Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Bioethical Code for Surgeons exists in which of the following Ayurvedic Texts?

Sushruta Samhita

Charaka Samhita

Bhavprakasha

Agnivesha Tantra

2. In 1651, the concept of"Just moral propriety in medicine" was propounded by

Galen

Hippocrates

Thomas Hobbes

Robert Hooke

3. Who formulated the very first code of"Medical Ethics" in U.K?

Louis Pasteur

Robert Cook

Thomas Percival

Edwin R. Chilvers

4. Who brought out the Encyclopaedia of Bioethics in 1972

Reich

Duffield

Hutchinson

Stewart

5. Nuremberg Code was formulated in

1927

1964

1974

1984

6. An unethical trial to see the natural history of syphilis which was carried out on 400 African-Americans over a period of 40 years in Alabama County is known as

Mercy Trial

Grocery Trial

Tuskegee Trial

Dusktea Trial

7. When was the Justice Venkatachaliah Committee set up by ICMR to revise the existing ethical guidelines?

1992

1994

1996

1998

8. When was the Belmont Report released in USA?

1975

1977

1979

1989

9. From which century onward did the systematic stage of Indian philosophy start and develop?

2nd Century

5th Century

8th Century

10th Century

10. The four "purusharthas" are

Kama, Krodh, Lobh and Moh

Karma, Danda, Sarna and Bheda

Kama, Artha, Dharma and Moksha

None of the above

11. "Videhamukti" is a form of

Moksha

Sadachar

Jnana

Brahmacharya

12. The author of Charak Samhita, a well-known text of Ayurveda, correlates morality with

Mental health

Physical health

Spiritual health

Sexual health

13. Which of the following subjects might be included under the heading of social sciences?

Anthropology

Pharmacology

Biochemistry

Nanotechnology

14. Select the name of a social scientist who belongs to the 19th Century.

Karl Marx

John Keats

Aristotle

Plato

15. The three facets of constitutional authority are

Executive, Legislature and Judiciary

Scientific, Press and Executive

Legislature, Media and Judiciary

Executive, Media and Judiciary

16. Laws are basically categorized into

Primary and Secondary Law

Human and Animal Law

Substantive and Procedural Law

Legislative and Bureaucratic Law

17. Criminal law construes an offence as a

Public wrong or an offence against public interest

Wrong and remedies at personal level

Wrong against criminal society

None of the above

18. When was the WMA's Declaration of Helsinki published?

1944

1954

1964

1974

19. The first version of CIOMS (Council of International Organisation of Medical Sciences) guidelines was released in

1990

1991

1992

1993

20. Who gave the scientific orientation to Unani Medicine?

Asclepius I

Asc1epius II

Hippocrates

Aristotle

21. Which one of the following texts of Ayurveda underlines the ethical values concerning to female patients

Sushruta Samhita

Charaka Samhita

Kashyap Samhita

Astangahridayam

22. Which of the following Ayurvedic texts championed the principle of"Euthanasia"?

Charak Samhita

Sushruta Samhita

Kashyap Samhita

Hastyayurveda

23. The area of enquiry, whether the actions performed by an individual in his social space are permitted or restricted, is known as

Moral philosophy

Social philosophy

Economical philosophy

Spiritual philosophy

24. The theory of"Virtue Ethics" is very much explicited in the work of

Hippocrates

Pythagoras

Aristotle

Herophilus

25. The generic term used for any theory of ethics that bases morality upon the notion of duty is known as

Teleological ethics

Tetrological ethics

Deontological ethics

None of the above

26. Bentham provides us the following number of variables to measure pain and pleasure:

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

27. Recently, the Supreme Court of India has directed the MCI/ State Medical Councils to dispose of the cases (filed against medical doctors alleging professional misconduct) within a span of months from the date of filing.

02

04

06

08

28. Appeal against the National Commission's decision might be filed before

President of India

CAT

Supreme Court

High Court

29. Does the summoning of any expert evidence or testimony come under the power of the Consumer Redressal Forum

Yes

No

Can't say

Not known

30. The well-known and well-organised code of Bioethics in the west, of the Greco-Roman era, is

Averroes Treatise

Galen's Text

Hippocratic Oath

None of the above

31. Bioethics deals with the following subjects:

Living things

Non-living things

Non-living but mobile things

Immobile living things

32. Certain Alexandrian physicians from the west performed vivisection on criminals. They were referred to later as medical murderers by

Richmond

Ford

Celsus

Pringle

33. UNESCO has brought out the Universal Declaration of Bioethics requesting the member countries to follow it, in the year

2002

2003

2004

2005

34. The history of Indian philosophy can be tentatively divided into the following stages:

Pre-historic and Post-historic

Ancient and Modern

Pre-systematic and Systematic

Focal and General

35. Indian philosophy in some Indian languages is known as

Kautilya Shastra

Rajniti Shastra

Darshan Shastra

Arthashastra

36. Buddhism and Jainism are called "Nastika (Heterodox)" darshanas because they

Denounce the authenticity of Vedas

Accept the authenticity of Vedas

Accept and follow the Vedic philosophy

None of the above

37. The Trivarga centric approach is the one which

Accepts first three purusharthas but does not attach importance to Moksha

Accepts Moksha but does not give importance to first three purusharthas

Gives the importance for first two purusharthas

Gives the importance for last two purusharthas

38. Name the ancient Greek social scientist from the following:

Asclepius

Hippocrates

Aristotle

Herophilus

39. Who is regarded as the principal architect of modern social sciences?

Emile Durkheim

John Hopkins

Nelson Mandela

Galen

40. Civil Law addresses

Wrongs and remedies at personal level

An offence as a public wrong

Wrong against civilised society

None of the above

41. The lawyers are considered as the officers of the court who play an instrumental role in the dispensation of justice, and it is recognised as an independent practice, under the Advocate Act of

1971

1961

1951

1941

42. 'Moalejat-e-Buqratiya' a text which contains important work on Bioethics was written by

Hunnain Bin Ishaq

Moosa Ibn-e-Maimoon.

Abul Hasan Ahmed Bin Mohammed Tabri

Alauddin Qureshi

43. Which "term" is directly related to typology of scientific theories?

5N

5X

5Y

5W

44. Where is a complaint filed if the value of services and compensation claimed is less than RS 25 lakhs

Before State Commission

Before District Forum

Before National Commission

None of the above

45. Which social scientist belongs to 20th Century

Plato

Aristotle

A Sitaram Raju

M.N. Srinivas

46. Name the Indian social scientist who gave the concept of Sanskritisation.

N.K. Bose

Yogendra Singh

M.N. Srinivas

Y.K. Alagh

47. When was the Declaration of Geneva formulated?

1928

1938

1948

1958

48. UNICEF primarily deals with the matters of

Social concern

Rights of elderly

Benefit of addicts

Maternal and Child health

49. The W.H.O. Headquarters are situated at

New York

Geneva

Paris

London

50. The basic principles of ethics of medical practice are constituted by

The interest of the patients, attendants and relatives

Rights of the patient and the responsibilities of the physician

Rights of the doctors and the subordinate staff

Rights of the patient and the society he belongs to

Write short notes on any four of the following in about 200 -300 words each. Each note carries five marks.

51. Principles of Bioethics

52. Nuremberg Code

53. Helsinki Declaration

54. Hippocratic Oath

55. Holistic Medicine

56. Consumer Protection Act


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