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29-November-2023
Explain the process of resolving ethical dilemmas in Public Administration. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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29-November-2023
Suppose the Government of India is thinking of constructing a dam in a mountain valley bound by forests and inhabited by ethnic communities. What rational policy should it resort to in dealing with unforeseen contingencies? .(UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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28-November-2023
With regard to morality of actions, one view is that means are of paramount importance and the other view is that the ends justify the means. Which view do you think is more appropriate? Justify your answer.(UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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27-November-2023
“In doing a good thing, everything is permitted which is not prohibited expressly or by clear implication.” Examine the statement with suitable examples in the context of a public servant discharging his/her duties. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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26-November-2023
“In looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they do not have the first, the other two will kill you.” —Warren Buffet What do you understand by this statement in the present-day scenario? Explain.(UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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25-November-2023
What is meant by conflict of interest? Illustrate with examples, the difference between the actual and potential conflicts of interest. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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24-November-2023
“The Right to Information Act is not all about citizens’ empowerment alone, it essentially redefines the concept of accountability.” Discuss. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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23-November-2023
What is meant by public interest? What are the principles and procedures to be followed by civil servants in public interest?. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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22-November-2023
Distinguish between “Code of ethics” and “Code of conduct” with suitable examples. (UPSC IAS Mains 2018 General Studies Paper – 4)
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