QP Code 20693 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 8076

BE Aeronautical & many other Branches April 2022 Sem 6,7,8 R 2017 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks

11 A Enumerate on the importance and characteristics of service learning. 13

OR
11 B ( i ) State and explain the elements and benefits of Empathy. 8
11 B ( ii ) Compare Empathy with Sympathy. 5
12 A Discuss any two theories of Moral Autonomy. 13
OR
12 B Give a detailed note on models of Professional Engineers. 13
13 A Discuss the importance of duty ethics and virtue in engineering profession. 13
OR
13 B Compare Engg Experiment with Standard Experiment with example. 13
14 A Explain how elements of IPR benefit people. 13
OR
14 B ( i ) Explain how the risks are reduced. 7
14 B ( ii ) Explain the concept of Risk – Benefit Analysis. 6
15 A Justify engineers as expert witness and advisors with suitable examples. 13
OR
15 B Enumerate on the moral and ethical issues involved in using computers. 13
PART C
16 A Analyse the significance of Yoga and Meditation for professional 15
excellence and stress management.
OR
16B Detail on the scope and importance of Professional Ethics in Engineering. 15

QP Code 70638 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075

Course B E Branch All Branches Year November 2021 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO Marks

11 A Write short notes about Honesty and Integrity. 13

OR
11 B Explain the role of Yoga in Professional Ethics 13
12 A ( i ) Discuss in detail about the concept of Moral Dilemmas
12 A ( ii ) Discuss in detail about the concept of Moral Autonomy
OR
12 B Discuss in detail the various theories about right action. 13
13 A What is the importance of Codes of Ethics? Explain in detail. 13
OR
13 B How can an engineer become a responsible experimenter? Explain 13
14 A Explain the procedure in risk benefit analysisand discuss its role in 13
reducing risks with suitable examples.
OR
14 B Discuss the faithful agent argument and public service argument of 13
collective with suitable examples.
15 A Discuss the ethical issues related to computer ethics. 13
OR
15 B ( i ) Discuss the role of Engineers as Consultants 6
15 B ( ii ) Discuss the role of Engineers as expert witness and advisors 7
PART C
16 A Discuss the role and importance of ethics in engineering 15
OR
16B Explain the significance of Environmental Ethics for an Engineer by 15
giving an example of environmental issue.
 QP Code X 10556 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 8076
Course B E Branch Civil Engineering Year April 2021 Semester 6, 7, 8 R 2017 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO Marks
11 A Write the importance of studying ethics and how the study of ethics improves the 13
behavior of an individual and boosts the organizational culture.
OR
11 B Discuss how far the Yoga nd Meditation improves one’s personality and 13
help to achieve professional excellence and stress management.
12 A Write the various Moral Theories and discuss the Gilligan’s theory. 13
OR
12 B Discuss in detail the Kohlberg’s theory. 13
13 A Engineers are responsible experimenters. Discuss. 13
OR
13 B Write the importance of codes of ethics for engineers to maintain industrial standards. 13
14 A How far the intellectual property rights are protected statutorily in India? 13
OR
14 B Explain the collective bargaining in Indian context in the industries. 13
15 A What is Cyber Crime? Discuss in detail thew various cybercrimes in the 13
context of Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics.
OR
15 B Discuss Business Ethics and Environmental Ethics in the context of 13
technological development and to sustain sustainable development.
PART C 1 * 15 = 15
16 A With examples, explain the ethical issues faced by a consultant engineer. 15
How an engineer can create a good ethical climate in any industry?
OR
16 B Discuss the ethical behavior of an individual. Is it same when he is alone 15
or in a group of company and should ethics be prompted or imposed.

QP Code X60634 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025

Course B E Branch Civil Engineering Year December 2020 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO Marks
11 A ( i ) Discuss the Kohlberg’s theory on moral development. 8
11 A ( ii ) Write short noteson Moral Dilemmas. 8
OR
11 B ( i ) Discuss Gilligan Theory 6
11 B ( ii ) What are the uses of ethical theories? 6
11 B( iii ) Write on Professional Ethics and Virtues. 4
12 A Discuss the ethical issues involved in Challenger case study. 16
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain how codes of ethics guides engineers in the professional behavior 8
12 B ( ii ) Discuss briefly the role of Industrial Standards. 8
13 A ( i ) Define the terms risk and safety.How will an engineer assess the safety? 8
13 A ( ii ) List the factors affecting risk acceptability. What is the use of knowledge 8
of risk acceptance to engineers?
OR
13 B Define Risk Benefit Analysis. Why is it conducted? What are the limitations? 16
14 A ( i ) Discuss the significance of loyalty and collegiality in team work. 8
14 A ( ii ) Describe the concept of confidentiality in professional ethics. 8
OR
14 B Write short notes on Employee Rights, Professional Rights, Occupational Crimes 6, 6, 4
15 A Discuss Environmental Ethics & Business Ethics w.r.t. technological development. 16
OR
15 B Develop a model code of conduct for Multinational Corporation which is 16
employing mainly software engineers.
 QP Code X67600 Professional Ethics and Human Values Code GE 6075
Course B E Branch All Branches Year December 2020 Semester 8 R 2008 Anna
# Mar
QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO
ks
11 A Discuss the role and importance of ethics in business organization. 16
OR
11 B Write notes on Honesty and Integrity. 8+8
12 A Describe in detail the theories of right action. 16
OR
12 B Explain Gilligan Theory of Moral Development. 16
13 A Brief on the importance of Code of Ethics. 16
OR
13 B How can Engineer become a responsible Experimenter? Explain in detail. 16
14 A Give note on “Employee Rights” and its role in a Business Organization. 16
OR
14 B Discuss on the importance of Collective Bargaining. 16
15 A Discuss in detail about the moral and ethical issues involved in the use of 16
computers.
OR
15 B Discuss the importance of environmental ethics. 16

QP Code 91653 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075

Course B E Branch All Branches Year November 2019 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# B Mar
QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks PP CO
L ks
11 A Explain the different ways to improve the Spirituality in Corporate 13
Environment
OR
11 B Write short notes on yoga and meditation for professional excellence and 13
stress management. Explain the ways to improve the human values.
12 A Explain the three levels of moral developments with respect to Gilligan 13
views.
OR
12 B What is Duty Ethics? Explain in detail. 13
13 A Discuss on “Engineers as Responsible Experimenters”. 13
OR
13 B What are the functions of Codes of Ethics? 13
14 A Explain the Risk Benefit Analysis and conceptual problems associated 13
with it.
OR
14 B What are the elements of Intellectual Property Rights? Explain. 13
15 A Discuss the ethical issues related to computer ethics. 13
OR
15 B Explain the role of engineers as Consulting Engineers. 13
PART C
16 A Explain in detail the Challenger detail. What are the ethical problems 15
involved in this?
OR
16B A nuclear accident anywhere is a nuclear accident anywhere. Explain 15
this with respect to Three Mile Island case study.
QP Code 53118 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075
Course BE Branch CSE Year April 2019 Semester 3 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks

11 A Write short notes on Honesty and Integrity 13

OR
11 B Explain the role of Yoga in Professional Ethics 13
12 A Enumerate on Moral Issues and types of Inquiry. 13
OR
12 B Discuss any two issues on Ethics. 13
13 A Explain the characteristics of Morally Responsible Engineers. 13
OR
13 B Explain the Code of Ethics to be followed by an Engineer. 13
14 A Discuss the importance of Collective Bargaining 13
OR
14 B Explain Employee Rights and its role in a Business Organisation. 13
15 A Write in detail about Engineers used as Consultants and Advisors. 13

OR
15 B Discuss the moral and ethical issues in the use of Computer Technology. 13
PART C ( 1 question * 15 Marks = 15 )
16 A Discuss the role and importance of Ethics in Engineering 15
OR
16B Explain the significance of Environmental Ethics for an Engineer by giving 15
an example of environmental issue.

QP Code No Code Engineering Ethics and Human Values Code GE 8751

Course BE Branch CSE Year April 2019 Semester 8 R 2012 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks

11 ( i ) Describe the five system values. 8

11 ( ii ) What are the characteristics to be followed for practicing Enpathy? 8
12 A ( i ) Explain the Gilligan theory of moral development. 8
12 A ( ii ) Write the uses of ethical theories. 8
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain the models of professional roles. 4
12 B ( ii ) Write short notes on Self – Interest. 4
13 A Write the code of ethics and its limitations. 16
OR
13 B In Challenger case study, answer the following questions 16
13 B ( i ) What happened in Challenger vehicle?
13 B ( ii ) What are the moral issues identified in the Challenger case study?
13 B( iii ) What are the conceptual issues observed in the Challenger’s case study?
13 B( iv ) What are the factual issues identified from the Challenger’s case study?
14 A ( i ) Discuss about the assessment of safety and risk. 8
14 A ( ii ) Write the risk benefit analysis. 8
OR
14 B ( i ) Explain about the employee rights. 8
14 B ( ii ) Write a note on IPR and write the needs for protection of IP. 8
15 A ( i ) Discuss about the environmental ethics and issues. 8
15 A ( ii ) What are the various types of issues in connection with computer ethics? 8
OR
15 B ( i ) Discuss the moral leadership is essentially required for engineers and write 8
the reasons for the moral leadership.
15 B ( ii ) Write the code of ethics for the IEEE Engineers. 8
 QP Code 20620 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075
Course B E Branch All Branches Year November 2018 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A What is Service Learning? Discuss its role in caring and sharing in society. 13
OR
11 B Describe Empathy and its role in spiritual development for excellence in organization. 13
12 A Discuss the theories of Moral Autonomy by Kohlberg and Gilligan. 13
OR
12 B Discuss the motives for professionalism & models for professional engineers. 13
13 A Compare Engineering Experiments with Standard Experiments with examples. 13
OR
13 B Discuss the models of Research Ethics with suitable examples. 13
14 A Explain the procedure in Risk Benefit Analysis and discuss its role in
reducing risks with suitable examples.
OR
14 B Discuss the “faithful agent argument” and “public servant argument” of
collective with suitable examples.
15 A Discuss the ethical role of engineers as consultants with suitable examples
OR
15 B Discuss the ethical role of engineers as expert witness with suitable examples
PART C
16 A ‘Safety in a Commodity comes with a Price’- substantiate with explanation.
Discuss how the Risk Knowledge is always better for safety with examples.
OR
16B Discuss the Ethics for engineers in weapons development with examples

QP Code 41167 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075

Course B E Branch All Branches Year APRIL 2018 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# Parts B & C QUESTION Anna University BL PP CO Marks
11 A What is Integrity and its role in work ethics? Discuss with suitable examples. 13
OR
11 B What is Spirituality? What are the spiritual traits to be developed for 13
excellence in an organization? Discuss with suitable examples.
12 A What is Moral Autonomy? Compare and contrast the theories of moral 13
autonomy by Kohlberg and Gilligan.
OR
12 B What is Professionalism? Discuss the motives for professionalism and the 13
models for professional engineers.
13 A Compare Engineering Experiments with Standard Experiments. 13
OR
13 B Define Research Ethics. Discuss Research Ethics models with examples. 13
14 A Discuss the testing strategies for safety with suitable examples. Mention the 13
difficulties in assessing the personal risks.
OR
14 B “Safety in a commodity comes with a price”- substantiate with explanation. 13
Discuss how Risk Knowledge is better for safety with examples.
15 A Discuss the ethics for engineers in weapons development with examples. 13
OR
15 B Discuss the ethics for engineers as consulting engineer with examples. 13
PART C
16 A Explain Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster. How moral, ethical, professional 15
codes of standards were violated? How to avoid such disaster in future?
OR
16B Explain Bhopal Gas Tragedy. How moral, ethical, professional codes of 15
standards were violated? How to avoid such disaster in future?
QP Code 50638 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075
Course BE Branch Civil& Others Year December 2017 Semester 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A What is Service Learning? Why Service Learning is important? Explain the 13
characteristics of Service Learning.
OR
11 B Define Empathy. State and explain the Elements, Benefits of Empathy and 13
compare with Sympathy.
12 A What is Moral Autonomy? Discuss the factors influencing a person’s concern 13
and the skills required to improve Moral Autonomy.
OR
12 B Describe the Professional Roles played by an Engineer. 13
13 A What are Codes of Ethics? State and explain the functions of codes of ethics 13
and the objections to codes.
OR
13 B Discuss the problems associated with laws in Engineering and enumerate the 13
proper role of Laws in Engineering
14 A What is Conflict of Interest? Distinguish between General and Professional 13
Conflicts of Interest and discuss the various types of Conflicts of Interest.
OR
14 B What are Intellectual Property Rights? Explain the elements of IPR in detail and 13
the benefits of IPR.
15 A State the types of concern for environment by the Engineers. Discuss the 13
approaches to resolve environmental problems. What do professional codes of
ethics say about the environment?
OR
15 B What is meant by Computer Ethics? State and explain the categories of ethical 13
problems and the unethical acts computer as an Instrument of Unethical
behavior. What is meant by hacking?
PART C ( 1 question * 15 Marks = 15 )
16 A Yoga & Meditation for professional excellence and stress management. Discuss 15
OR
16B Explain in detail about the aseessment of safety and risk. 15

QP Code 71929 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6705

Course BE Branch Civil & other Year April 2017 Semester 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11A Explain the scope and importance of professional ethics in engineering. 16
OR
11 B How Yoga helps for professional excellence and stress management?
12 A Describe Kohlberg and Gilligan’s theories on moral autonomy 16
OR
12 B ( i ) Name and describe the theories of right action 8
12 B ( i ) Discuss the role of Self Interest with examples. 8
13 A What is the importance of codes opf ethics? Explain in detail. 16
OR
13 B How can engineer become a responsible experimenter? Explain in detail. 16
14 A Describe the concept of Risk – Benefit Analysis with an example. 16
OR
14 B Discuss about the Employee Rights and its role in the organisations. 16
15 A Discuss about moral and ethical issues involved in the use of computers. 16
 OR
15 B Explain the role of engineers as consultant and expert witness. 16
QP Code 80500 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075
Course BE Branch All Branches Year December 2016 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# Mar
QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO
ks
11 A Explain honesty and integrity in ethics 16
OR
11 B Explain the role of Yoga and Meditation in the field of professional 16
excellence and stress management.
12A Discuss in detail about the concept of
12 A ( i ) Moral Dilemma 8
12 A ( ii ) Moral Autonomy 8
OR
12 B Discuss in detail the various theories about right action. 16
13 A Explain in detail about engineers as respsnsible experimenters. 16
OR
13 B Explain in detail about balanced outlook on law 16
14 A Define the terms Risk and Safety. How we, Engineers assess the safety? 16
OR
14 B Discuss Event Tree Analysis with some practical example of risk analysis. 16
15 A Explain in detail the various advantages and disadvantages of MNC. 16
OR
15 B Describe the scope and functions of corporate responsibility. 16

QP Code 57403 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075

Course B E Branch Mechanical Engineering Year April 2016 Semester 5 R 2013 Anna
# Mar
QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO
ks
11 A Explain character and spirituality and their importance in ethics. 16
OR
11 B Explain the importance of self confidence in ethics. 16
12A Explain in detail about the senses of Engineering Ethics. 16
OR
12 B Discuss in detail the various ethical theories and their uses. 16
13 A How can an engineer become a responsible experimenter? Highlight the 16
code of ethics for Engineers.
OR
13 B Discuss the roles played by codes of ethics set by professional societies. 16
14 A What arê the factors that affect the risk acceptability? What is the use of 16
the knowledge of risk acceptance to engineer?
OR
14 B Discuss the significance of IPR. Also explain the legislation covering IPR 16
in India.
15 A Describe in detail about the Global issues of Weapons Development. 16
OR
15 B Justify Engineers as Expert Witnesses and Advisors with suitable 16
examples.
QP Code 27266 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 6075
Course BE Branch All Branches Year December 2015 Sem 5,6,7,8 R 2013 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO Marks

11 A Write brief notes on Yoga and Meditation for Professional Excellence and 16
Stress Management.
OR
11 B ( i ) What is Courage? What are the salient features of courage? 8
11 B ( ii ) Write short notes on Honesty. 8
12 A ( i ) Explain the Gilligan’s theory for moral development. 8
12 A ( ii ) What are the different types of model of professional roles? 8
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain the theory of human rights ethics and its classifications. 8
12 B ( ii ) What is meant by Self Interest? Relate the term with Ethical Egoism with
suitable examples.
13 A What are the different roles and functions of “Code of Ethics”? 16
OR
13 B ( i ) Explain in detail the powerful support and proper role of law in 8
engineering.
13 B ( ii ) With a case study explaim the “learn from the past” in engineering 8
experimentation.
14 A Discuss the concept of safe exit in the Chernobyl case study. 16
OR
14 B ( i ) What is IPR? Explain any one essential element of an IPR. 8
14 B ( ii ) What are Occupational Crimes? Explain any one in detail. 8
15 A Discuss the ethical issues related to computer ethics. 16
OR
15 B Discuss the following in detail:
15 B ( i ) Engineers as Consultants 8
15 B ( ii ) Engineers as Expert Witness and Advisors. 8

QP Code 71639 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025

Course BE Branch ECE Year December 2015 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP 2 Marks BL PP CO Marks
11 A ( i ) Describe Kohlberg and Gilligan’s theories on Moral Autonomy. 10
11 A ( ii ) Write a brief note on the types of Inquiries. 6
OR
11 B Discuss in detail the uses and limitations of ethical theories. 16
12 A Discuss the ethical issues involved in Challenger case study. 16
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain how codes of ethics guide engineers in the professional behavior. 8
12 B ( ii ) Discuss briefly the role of Industrai Standrads 8
13 A Describe the concepts of Risk Benefit Analysis and Fault Tree Analysis 8,8
OR
13 B What are the safety lessons that can be learned from Bhopal Disaster? 16
Discuss the role of Governments Regulators in reducing the risk.
14 A ( i ) Discuss the significance of loyalty and collegiality in etam work. 8
14 A ( ii ) Distinguish between Employee Rights and Professional Rights . 8
OR
14 B Write a brief notes on Institutional Authority and Discrimination 8, 8
15 A What is Environmental Ethics? Explain its significance. Give some o fthe 16
environmental issues of concern to engineers.
 OR
15 B Discuss the various global issues that have an impact on business 16
QP Code 51254 Professional Ethics and Human Values Code GE 1301
Course B E Branch MechanicalEngg. Year April 2015 Semesters 5,6,7,8 R 2008 Anna
# Parts B & C QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A ( i ) Write short notes on Work Ethics, Civic Virtue, Honesty, Self Confidence 8
11 A ( ii ) Discuss the various moral issues in engineering 8
OR
11 B ( i ) What is “living peacefully”? Explain with suitable examples. 8
11 B ( ii ) Discuss the various types of work ethics to be followed by engineers. 8
12 A ( i ) Explain the sense of engineering ethics. 8
12 A ( ii ) Discuss the different types of inquiry. 8
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain Kohlberg’s theory, Gilligan’s theory and Heinz’s dilemma. 8
12 B ( ii ) Dicusss the various models of professional roles. 8
13 A Explain “”Engineers as responsible experimenters” with suitable examples. 16
OR
13 B ( i ) Discuss Code of Ethics for Engineers and the importance to follow them. 8
13 B ( ii ) Elucidate the “Challenger case study”. 8
14 A ( i ) What is “Intellectual Property Rights”? Explain its types and significance. 8
14 A ( ii ) How to avoid Conflicts of Interest? 8
OR
14 B ( i ) Differentiate between professional and employee rights. 8
14 B ( ii ) What is Whistle Blowing? Explain its features and types. 8
15 A ( i ) Discuss the benefits of Multinational Corporations. What can MNCs do to 8
prpomote morally just measures?
15 A ( ii ) Describe the destructive nature of weapons and their development. 8
OR
15 B ( i ) What steps can be taken by managers to improve the ethical climate? 8
15 B ( ii ) What is leadership and who are moral leaders? 8
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QP Code 91508 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025
Course BE Branch ECE Year December 2014 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# Parts B & C QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A ( i ) How Gilligan viewed the 3 levels of moral development initiated by Kohlberg? 12
11 A ( ii ) Discuss the three types of Inquiry. 4
OR
11 B ( i ) Discuss the different models of professional roles. 8
11 B ( ii ) Explain the skills to handle problems of moral issues in engineering ethics. 8
12 A ( i ) Discuss the roles played by codes of ethics set by professional societies. 10
12 A ( ii ) Compare and Contrast engineering experiments with standard experiments, 6
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain the Challenger accident. Discuss the ethical problems involved. 12
12 B ( ii ) Discuss Research Ethics. 4
13 A ( i ) Discuss the concept in Risk Benefit Analysis. 8
13 A ( ii ) Explain the effect of information on risk assessment with an example. 8
OR
13 B Discuss the concept of safety EXITS in the Chernobyl case study. 16
14 A ( i ) What is IPR? Explain the various elements of IPR in detail. 10
14 A ( ii ) Discuss Human Rights and Professional Rights in an engineering field. 6
OR
14 B ( i ) Define Collective Bargaining. Explain the role of collective bargaining in 12
workplace rights and responsibilities.
14 B ( ii ) Discuss on Collegiality and Loyalty. 4
15 A ( i ) Discuss the ethical issues related to computer ethics and internet. 10
15 A ( ii ) Write briefly on environmental ethics and weapons development. 6
OR
15 B ( i ) Explain the role of engineers as managers. 8
15 B ( ii ) Write briefly on Engineers used as Expert Witnesses. 8
QP Code 21414 Professional Ethics and Human Values Code GE 2025
Course BE Branch EEE Year December 2014 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# Mar
Parts B & C QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO
ks
11 A Discuss any two case studies on professional disagreements an engineer 16
may encounter and discuss how you would act in that situation.
OR
11 B With suitable examples, explain Gilligan’s theory and compare with 16
Kohlberg’s theory.
12 A Summarize the relationship between the codes and the experimental nature 16
of engineering in concurrence with the limitations.
OR
12 B Give explanation on different theories about right action. 16
13 A Would the knowledge of risk help you to have better safety standards or 16
safe products? Substantiate your argument with suitable case studies.
OR
13 B Discuss in details Risk Benefit Analysis and reducing risk. 16
14 A Discuss the right of conscientious refusal and right to recognition. 16
OR
14 B Discuss the ways and means of reducing occupational crime in industries. 16
15 A Discuss the pros and cons of multinational companies from ethical point 16
of view.
OR
15 B ( i ) Explain about the standard codes of ethics related to your field of study. 8
15 B ( ii ) Discuss “morally creative leaders” and participation in professional 8
societies.

QP Code 51503 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025

Course BE Branch ECE Year April 2014 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# Parts B & C QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A What are the general types of inquiries involved in engineering inspection? 12
Explain in detail the specific virtues of professional responsibility.
OR
11 B ( i ) Explain the 3 main levels of moral developments, developed by Kohlberg. 8
11 B ( ii ) Explain the vital role of consensus amd controversy while considering 8
moral autonomy in engineering ethics.
12 A ( i ) Discuss space shuttle Challenger accident and the ethical problems involved. 10
12 A ( ii ) Discuss about Research Ethics. 6
OR
12 B ( i ) Define Informal Consent when bringing an experimental product to market. 6
12 B ( ii ) How the ethical codes provide discipline among the engineers? 10
13 A ( i ) Discuss the notion of safe exit using evacuation plans for communities 8
near nuclear plants or chemical process plants.
13 A ( ii ) State the necessity of risk benefit analysis. 8
OR
13 B Discuss the causes of Bhopal disaster. Explain the responsibility of 16
engineers in the design stage itself before the event of an accident.
14 A ( i ) Discuss Human, Employee and Professional Rights in an engineering field. 16
OR
14 B ( i ) What are the main elements of IPR? Give examples of discrimination. 8
14 B ( ii ) Discuss about Collegiality and Loyalty. 8
15 A Discuss Business Ethics, Environemnt Ethics, Computer Ethics, Weapons Development 4*4
OR
15 B Discuss the following: Engineers as Managers, Engineers as Advisors, 4*
Engineers as Consultants, Moral Leadership 4
QP Code 31461 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025
Course BE Branch ECE Year December 2013 Semester 7 R 2008 / 10 Anna
# Parts B & C QUESTION Anna Univ BL PP CO Marks
11 A ( i ) Differentiate between the Kohlberg’s theory and Gilligan’s theory. 8
11A ( ii ) Write short notes on Moral Autonomy. 8
OR
11 B ( i ) Explain the types of Inquiries in detail. 8
11 B ( ii ) Mention the different types of ethical theories. What are its uses? 8
12 A ( i ) Why Engineering Projects are viewed as Expertiments? 8
12 A ( ii ) Enumerate the Codes of Ethics of Engineers. 8
OR
12 B ( i ) Explain the ethical issues involved in Challenger mission case study. 8
12 B ( ii ) Expl;ain work ethics in detail.
13 A ( i ) Define the terms risk and safety. How will an engineer assess the safety ? 8
13 A ( ii ) What arê the factors that affect the risk acceptability? What is the use of 8
the knowledge of risk acceptance to engineers?
OR
13 B Define Risk Benefit Analysis. Why is it conducted? What are the 16
limitations of Risk Benefit Analysis?
14 A ( i ) Write short notes on Occupational Crime. 8
14 A ( ii ) Distinguish between Employee Rights and Professional Rights. 8
OR
14 B Discuss the significance of intellectual property rights. Also explain the 16
legislations covering IPR in India.
15 A What is Environmental Ethics? Why is it important to study? Discuss any 16
environmental issues in the ethical point of view to engineers.
OR
15 B Define Computer Ethics. What are the issues in computer ethics? 16

QP Code 11369 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 2025

Course BE Branch Civil Engineering Year April 2011 Semester 6 R 2008 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks

11 A Explain Professional Responsibility, Integrity, Self Respect, Utilitarianism

OR
11 B ( i ) Explain Kohlberg’s theory in detail. 12
11 B ( ii ) Compare Kohlberg’s and Gilligan’s theory. 4
12 A ( i ) Compare engineering experiments with standard experiments. 12
12 A ( ii ) Explain Moral Autonomy. 4
OR
12 B ( i ) Discuss Codes of ethics and highlight the limitations associated with it. 10
12 B ( ii ) List down the ethical violations in Challenger Space Shuttle tragedy. 6
13 A ( i ) How are public risks perceived? Explain with Bhopal Gas Tragedy. 12
13 A (ii ) Discuss different types of Risk. 4
OR
13 B Explain how risks are reduced and also discuss Risk Benefit Analysis. 16
14 A ( i ) Define Collegiality and discuss the elements of collegiality. 6
14 A ( ii ) Explain the respect for authority in detail. 10
OR
14 B ( i ) List the advantages and limitations of collective bargaining. 6
14 B ( ii ) Explain Whistle Blowing and list the problems associated with it. 10
15 A ( i ) Engineers in Weapon Development – Discuss 10
15 A ( ii ) Describe the ethics related to multinational corporations. 6
OR
15 B ( i ) Engineers as expert witnesses and adviors – Explain 10
15 B ( ii ) Discuss the ethical pronciples adopted for protecting environment. 6
QP Code NO CODE Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 318
Course BE Branch Agricultural and Irrigation Engg April 2011 Semester 8 R 2008 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A “The operators decided to turn the hig pressure injection pumps back 16
again”. Why? And where it all happened?
12 A What do Babylon’s Building Code and the US Steamboat Code prescribe? 16
OR
12 B How moral autonomy helps in deciding the action? How do you relate it 16
with Kohlberg’s theory?
13 A Discuss Microcosm and macroscopic view and explain where and how do 16
moral problems arise in engineering? Explain with examples for each case.
OR
13 B Explain how one should practice golden mean with the acquired virtues? 16
14 A Explain the various steps in confronting moral dilemmas. 16
OR
14 B If an engineer has been unjustly discharged is it wise to follow the doctrine 6
of an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth? Analyse the question with
reference to confidentiality.
15 A Substantiate: Company policy forbids using of compnay’s property for 16
personal use for instance Phone calls, faxing or bootlegging, etc. Is the
personal use of company’s materials in any of these instances morally
permissible or does respect for employer’s authorities imply obtaining
permission first? Explain the nature of authority.
OR
15 B ( i ) Is whistle blowing an act of heroism that goes far beyond the call of duty? 8
What procedures ought to be followed in blowing the whistle?
15 B (ii ) Explain any global issue of your choice and analyse it in the light of 8
Ethical Violation.

QP Code 45841 V 4584 Professional Ethics and Human Values Code GE 1301
Course BE Branch CSE Year April 2008 Semester 3 R 2004 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 A Explain in detail about Work Ethics and Honesty 8, 8
OR
11 B Describe the following human values : Civic Virtue, Empathy, 4 *
Commitment, Integrity 4
12 A ( i ) What is Moral Autonomy? List the skills needed to become morally autonomous. 6
12 A ( ii ) Discuss the criteria to be met, to call a job or occupation as profession. 4
12 A( iii ) Briefly discuss about the types of Inquiries. 6
OR
12 B ( i ) Describe the theories about Right Action with examples 8
12 B ( ii ) Briefly discuss about the uses of ethical theories. 8
13 A ( i ) Explain why engineers are regarded as responsible experimenters. 10
13 A ( ii ) What do you mean by Learning from Past? Discusswith examples. 6
OR
13 B ( i ) Explain in detail about the roles of codes in guiding obligations of 10
engineers. Mention its limitations.
13 B ( ii ) Discuss Industrial Standards and effects on engg. products and practices. 6
14 A ( i ) What is Whistle Blowing? Discuss about the main features of it. 4
14 A ( ii ) Discuss the types of whistle blowing moral guidelines and procedures. 12
OR
14 B ( i ) Explain in detail about White Collar Crimes. 8
14 B ( ii ) Briefly discuss about the Intellectual Property Rights. 8
 15 A Discuss the moral and ethical issues involved in the use of computers. 16
OR
15 B Explain the role of engineers as consultant and expert witnesses. 16
QP Code M 2055 Professional Ethics and Human Values Code GE 1301
Course BE Branch CSE Year December 2005 Semester 3 R 2004 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks
11 “Learning from the Past”. Explain w.r.t. Chernobyl Case Disaster, explaining 8+8
on how ethical errors of engineers caused the damage.
12 A How did Gilligan view the 3 levels of Moral Development initiated by Kohlberg? 16
OR
12 B Discuss briefly on ethical theory of RIGHT ACTION. 16
Differentiate Act–Utilitarian and Rule–Utilitarian.
13 A What is the importance of codes of ethics? Give a brief account on 4 canons 16
of codes of ethics quoted by International Standard or Association.
OR
13 B Discuss on “Engineers as Responsible Experimenters”. 16
14 A Write briefly on any TWO: 16
14 A ( i ) Engineer as Expert Witness 8
14 A ( ii ) Engineer as Good Manager 8
14 A( iii ) Consulting Engineer 8
OR
14 B Explain the expected confidentiality to be maintained by a computer 16
engineer while he shifts his job on career advancement.
15 A Discuss on Safety. Explain what safety measures are to be taken by an 16
engineer working in a deep ground mine.
OR
15 B Write briefly on any TWO: Employee Rights, Challenger case study, 8, 8
Professional Obligation of Engineers

QP Code C 173 Professional Ethics in Engineering Code GE 1301

Course BE Branch CSE Year December 2005 Semester 3 R 20 Anna
# QUESTION Anna Univ QP BL PP CO Marks

11 ( i ) What is professional conscience and right of conscientious refusal? 4+4

11 ( ii ) Explain the expected confidentiality to be maintained by engineer while he 8
shifts to another organization similar in service as the previous one.
12 A Explain how Gilligan views the three levels of moral development initiated 12+
by Kohlberg. What is Moral Autonomy? 4
OR
12 B Discuss different ethical theories for right action, self interest, duty ethics? 6,5,5,
13 A What is the importance of codes of ethics? Give a brief account on 4 16
canons of codes of ethics given by an international standard or associates.
OR
13 B Justify how the challenger disaster could have been avoided by engineers. 16
14 A What is the importance of Computer Ethics? Discuss the functioning of 16
Anonymity and Privacy as ( i ) helpful ( ii ) undesirable in computer aided
activities with suitable example.
OR
14 B Discuss on safety. Explain what safety measures are to be taken to 16
establish a nuclear power plant in a country.
15 A Discuss any TWO: Engineer as Expert Witness, Engineer as Good 8, 8
Managers, Engineer with Social Responsibility
OR
15 B Write briefly on any TWO: 16
15 B ( i ) Discrimination is a boon and a pain in professional life 8
15 B ( ii ) Collective Bargaining 8
15 B( iii ) Risk – Benefit Analysis 8
# Year Q P Code SUBJECT Sub Cours Branch Sem Reg
Code e
April 2022 20693 Prof. Ethics in Engg. GE 8076 BE
Dec 2021 70638 Prof. Ethics in Engg. GE 6075 BE
April 2021 X 10556 Prof. Ethics in Engg.
Dec 2020 X60634
Dec 2020 X67600
May 2020
Dec 2019 91653
May 2019 53118
May 2019 NO CODE Engg Ethics & Human BE Civil, 8 2012
Values GE 8751 ECE,
CSE,…
May be Anna Univ CEG
Dec 2018 20620
Dec 2018
May 2018 41167
Dec 2017 50638
May 2017 71929
Nov 2016 80500
April 2016 57403
Nov 2015 27266

May 2015 71639

May 2015 51254
Dec 2014 91508
May 2014 51503
May 2014 21414
Nov 2013 31461
May 2013
May 2012
May 2011 11369
May 2011 ******* Prof. Ethics in Engg. GE BE Agricultural 2004
318 and Irrigation
Engg Sem. 8
May 2008 V 4584
45841
May 2006 20551
M 2055
May 2006 C 173