Category: Ethics (Paper IV)

Ethics Case Study 2 (2023/20 Marks)

A landslide occurred in the middle of the night on 20th July, 2023 in a remote mountain hamlet, approximately 60kilometers from Uttarkashi. The landslide was caused by torrential rains and has resulted in large-scale...

Ethics Case Study 1 (2023/20 Marks)

You are working as an executive in a nationalized bank for several years. One day one of your close colleagues tells you that her father is suffering from heart disease and needs surgery immediately...

What really matters for success and character and happiness and lifelong achievements is a definite set of emotional skills and your EQ but not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by conventional IQ tests.

Title: Emotional Intelligence (EQ): A Defining Factor for Success Success, as defined by society, generally revolves around several components- securing a well-paid job, achieving professional growth, or getting into reputed institutions like the UPSC....

What really matters for success, character, happiness and lifelong achievements is a definite set of emotional skills – your EQ- not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by conventional IQ tests. (2023/150 Words)

It is often stated that the path to getting through the prestigious Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination lies in sheer hard work, relentless practice, and primarily, an exceptional Intelligence Quotient (IQ). However, this...

Do not hate anybody because that hatred that comes out from you must in the long run come back to you. If you love that love will come back to you completing the circle. (2023/150 Words)

A common misconception among UPSC aspirants is that intense competition in the exam process gives them the leeway to harbor negative feelings towards others. While a healthy competitive spirit is undoubtedly important, animosity can...

Describe this statement That to awaken the people it is the women who must be awakened if she is on the move then the family moves and village moves and nation moves. (2023/150 Words)

Empowering Women: Catalyst to Progress for a Community and Nation The famous saying who enlightens the world, ‘to awaken the people, it is the women who must be awakened. Once she is on the...

Probity is essential for an effective system of governance and socio-economic development. Explain with examples.

Title: Probity in Governance: An Essential for Socio-Economic Development – A Perspective for UPSC Aspirants As the future civil servants of India, UPSC aspirants, it’s imperative for you to understand and internalize the concept...