Page-7 of GS-IV: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude

2017 Mock Test -8: GS-IV: Ethics Case Study -3

What all virtues and values you observe in Mr. Singh? Also write your observations on his emotional intelligence. From the above situation the values and virtues that I observe in Mr. Singh are: Compassion that is concern for wellbeing of ..

How does emotional intelligence impact an administrator’s ability to accept responsibility and distribute tasks effectively? Discuss with suitable examples.

Emotional intelligence plays a significant role in an administrator’s ability to accept responsibility and distribute tasks effectively within an organization. Self-awareness: An administrator with high self-awareness understands their own strengths, weaknesses, beliefs, and emotions. This enables them to recognize their ..

There have been calls for self-regulating mechanism for Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms similar to print media, instead for government regulation. Discuss.

With the rise of OTT platforms in India, the need for their regulation arose. Hence, government passed the order for regulating OTT platforms like Amazon, Netflix, Hotstar, etc under the IT Act. Rationale behind the regulation: Growing obscene programs on ..

With suitable examples, explain that “Ethics is a science of values”.

Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the principles of moral conduct and the evaluation of human behavior. It is the science of values that examines what is good and bad, right and wrong, and what we ought ..

2017 Mock Test 8 – GS-IV: Ethics Case Study – 2

I have the following options available. I will tell my spouse that I will carryout hislher .request but will actually not carry it out. I will tell him/her that I will carry out his / her request and will actually ..

Discuss the challenges faced in curbing custodial violence. Also highlight the legal concerns associated with it and ways to address this issue.

India is a ‘nation of laws’, we have consistently ranked high in the ‘World Justice Projects’ and ‘Rule of Law Index’. Hence, custodial killings are an affront to our democracy & due process. Custodial violence refers to use of unethical ..

Philanthropy even after being a part of the Indian culture and various religions has been very minuscule in India. In this context, highlight its significance and state the factors that are holding back philanthropy in India.

Philanthropy represents voluntary donation to worthy causes. It is advocated by several religions including Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. Significance of philanthropy: It can augment government’s funding for priority sectors, e.g. healthcare. Given fiscal responsibility rules, philanthropy can be a game ..

What is Committed Bureaucracy? 

A committed bureaucracy refers to an administrative system where civil servants are dedicated to furthering the government’s policy agenda and goals in the interest of the public. However, the nature of commitment matters. There can be both positive and negative ..