7 Oct 2026GS4Topic
Public and civil service values and ethics in public administration
Previous year questions
5 as set1 · GS4 201710 marks150 words
Conflict of interest in the public sector arises when (a) official duties, (b) public interest, and (c) personal interest are taking priority one above the other. How can this conflict in administration be resolved? Describe with an example.
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2 · GS4 201910 marks150 words
What is meant by the term 'constitutional morality'? How does one uphold constitutional morality?
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3 · GS4 202010 marks150 words
"The will to power exists, but it can be tamed and be guided by rationality and principles of moral duty." Examine this statement in the context of international relations.
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4 · GS4 202110 marks150 words
Impact of digital technology as reliable source of input for rational decision making is a debatable issue. Critically evaluate with suitable example.
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5 · GS4 202210 marks150 words
What do you understand by the term 'good governance'? How far recent initiatives in terms of e-Governance steps taken by the State have helped the beneficiaries? Discuss with suitable examples.
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