GS4 · Practice questions
Human Values
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Issues around economic inclusion are not just about income gaps, there are many dimensions of moral and ethical choices as well. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 9 toppers · CSE 2016–2019
Dimensions of EthicsEthical Dilemmas in Government
Prescription of dresscode for women not only violates their liberty but also reflects outdated views on gender relations as well as proper conduct. Comment.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 9 toppers · CSE 2016–2019
Dimensions of EthicsEthics in Private and Public Life
Instances of atrocities against dalits despite stringent legal measures point to the fact that the problem is not one of legality only but a matter of entrenched social prejudices and attitude. In this context suggest some effective measures to address the issue holistically.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 9 toppers · CSE 2016–2019
AttitudeSocial Influence and Persuasion
What does inequality mean to you? What are the different kinds of inequality? Is inequality morally wrong?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
Dimensions of EthicsHuman Values
There can be honesty without integrity, but no integrity without honesty. Do you agree? Justify your stand with examples.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
IntegrityCivil Service Values
What do you mean by social justice? Explain with examples, why it is imperative for a society to promote social justice.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
Dimensions of EthicsEmpathy and Compassion
"It is not always the same thing to be a good person and a good citizen." Explain the meaning of this statement and analyse its implications for a democratic society.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
Ethics in Private and Public LifeLaw and Morality
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both." What does this quotation mean to you? Explain with an example.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2016–2019
Dimensions of EthicsHuman Values
What are the various sources through which humans can judge the correctness of their actions? In the context of public life discuss how these sources are important in offering a clear and practical guidance.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
Sources of Ethical GuidanceEthics in Private and Public Life
Lack of cleanliness in urban areas despite schemes such as the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan point to difficulties faced in bringing about attitudinal and behavioural changes. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
AttitudeSocial Influence and Persuasion
Given are two quotations of moral thinker/philosophers. For each of these, bring out what it means to you in the present context: (a) "It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get."
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2016
Human ValuesDimensions of Ethics
"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it"
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2016
Dimensions of EthicsHuman Values
Given are two quotations of moral thinker/philosophers. For each of these, bring out what it means to you in the present context: (a) "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2016
Indian ThinkersHuman Values
What is 'success in life' for you? Explain with relevant references and examples. Discuss its importance in your life. Do you think success is essential for recognition in society?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2016
Human ValuesDimensions of Ethics
What are human nature and its role in guiding human conduct? How human nature of Indian people can be described? (i) It is due to human nature that India has peace and harmony in our society. (ii) Human nature of people is responsible for no or slow progress of our country in many aspects.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2016
Human ValuesDimensions of Ethics