BPYG-171 · December 2023 · English
IGNOU BPYG-171 December 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
APPLIED ETHICS
Structured previous year question paper for BPYG-171, December 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 24 Aug 2026
B. A. (GENERAL) PHILOSOPHY (BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2023
BPYG-171 : APPLIED ETHICS
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in total, such that at
least two questions are attempt ed from each
Section. The words limit for each question is
400 words. All questions carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Define Applied Ethics. Analyse the methods of justification in Applied Ethics.
Q2.What is the cause of climate change and how is it being addressed ?
Q3.Write an essay on the importance and relevance of Business Ethics in today’s society. [ 2 ]
Q4.Write notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each :
(a) Reproductive Rights 10
(b) Information Technology 10
(c) Human Rights and Medical Ethics
Section—II
Q5.Critically analyse the arguments for and against capital punishment.
Q6.Write an essay on ethical issues in media.
Q7.Discuss the significant ethical issues in professional ethics.
Q8.Write notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each :
(a) Is-ought Gap 10
(b) Value of Life 10
(c) Doctor-Patient Relationship 10 [ 3 ] BPYG–171 2023 -171 [ 4 ]