PYQs - Basic Terms

 Basic Terms

 

What do you understand by the following terms in the context of public service? 2013

 

a)      Integrity

b)      Perseverance

c)      Spirit of service

d)     Commitment

e)      Courage of conviction

 

Indicate two more attributes which you consider important for public service. Justify your answer. 2013

 

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Differentiate between the following 2015

a)      Law and ethics

b)      Ethical management and management of ethics

c)      Discrimination and preferential treatment

d)     Personal Ethics and Professional Ethics

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Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service: 2017

a.       Transparency

b.      Accountability

c.       Fairness and justice

d.      Courage of conviction

e.       Spirit of service

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Write short notes on the following in 30 words each 2022

a)      Constitutional morality

b)      Conflict of interest

c)      Probity in public life

d)     Challenges of digitalization

e)      Devotion to duty

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·         How do the virtues of trustworthiness and fortitude get manifested in public service? Explain with examples 2015

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·         State the three basic values, universal in nature, in the context of civil services and bring out their importance. 2018

 

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·         What is mean by public interest? What are the principles and procedures to be followed by the civil servants in public interest?  2018

 

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·         What are the basic principles of public life? Illustrate any three of these with suitable examples. 2019

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·         Identify five ethical traits on which one can plot the performance of a civil servant. Justify their inclusion in the matrix. 2021

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·         Identify ten essential values that are needed to be an effective public servant. Describe the ways and means to prevent non-ethical behavior in the public servants. 2021

 

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·         What do you understand by the term ‘public servant’? Reflect on the expected role of public servant. 2019

 

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·         What is meant by the term ‘constitutional morality’? How does one uphold constitutional morality? 2019

 

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·         "Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment but a product of civil education and adherence of the rule of law." Examine the significance of constitutional morality for public servant highlighting the role in promoting good governance and ensuring accountability in public administration. 2025

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