SVS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

COIMBATORE 642 109.

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TEST II ( MARCH 2017)
Class : IV B.E ECE A & B Semester : VIII
Subject : GE6075 & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN ENGINEERING Max. Marks : 50
Date : 15.03.2017 Duration : 1 Hr 30 min

Part A (Answer all Questions) (9x2 =18 Marks)

1. What are the conditions are essential for a valid informed consent?
2. Engineers shall perform services only in areas of their competence. Explain this phrase on code
of Ethics.
3. Distinguish between Moral and Ethics.
4. List out the advantages of industrial standards.
5. State the importance of ethical codes.
6. Differentiate scientific experiments and engineering projects.
7. Illustrate the importance of learning from the past using Titanic disaster as an example.
8. Examine the significance of Customs and Religion.
9. Whatarethelimitationsofcodeofethics?

Part B (Answer any Two Questions) (2x16=32 Marks)

10.a).(i) Discuss in details the various ethical theories and their uses. (May/Jun 2016) (16)
(OR)
b). (i) What is meant by self interest? Relate the term with Ethical Egoism with suitable examples.

(Nov/Dec 2015) (08)

(ii) Why engineering projects are viewed as experiments? (Nov/Dec 2013) (08)

11.a).(i) Discuss on the roles played by the codes of ethics set by professional societies. (16)

(May/Jun 2016)
(OR)
b).(i) Explain in detail the powerful support and proper role of law in engineeirng. (Nov/Dec 2015) (08)
(ii) Write short note on industrial standards related to ethics. (Apr/may 2015) (08)

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