GS4 · Practice questions
Sources of Ethical Guidance
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Ethics is the first line of defence against corruption while law enforcement is remedial and reactive. Examine the statement with suitable examples.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 7 toppers · CSE 2017–2019
CorruptionProbity in Governance
There is a difference between what a person has a right to do and what the right thing to do is and often there is a conflict between these two. (a) Illustrate with examples the ethical issues that can arise because of such a conflict. (b) How does this conflict play out if someone wants to protest against injustice?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2017–2019
Law and MoralityDimensions of Ethics
One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. In light of this statement, examine the relevance of civil disobedience in a modern democratic society. Discuss the duties and responsibilities of a law enforcing officer in such situations.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2016–2018
Law and MoralityEthical Dilemmas in Government
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
What do you understand by the 'voice of conscience'? In what ways can you prepare yourself to listen to the voice of conscience?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2017
Sources of Ethical GuidanceHuman Values
"A man's conscience and his judgement is the same thing and as the judgement, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Dimensions of EthicsSources of Ethical Guidance