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Effective utilisation of public funds is crucial to meet development goals. Critically examine the reasons for under-utilization and mis-utilisation of public funds and their implications.(150 words, 10m)
What is meant by ‘crisis of conscience’? How does it manifest itself in the public domain? (150 words, 10m)
What are the basic principles of public life? Illustrate any three of these with suitable examples.(150 words, 10m)
“Non-performance of duty by a public servant is a form of corruption” Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer (150 words, 10m)
“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.” – M.K.Gandhi (150 words, 10m)
“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates (150 words, 10m)
“Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (150 words, 10m)
What do you understand by the term ‘public servant’? Reflect on the expected role of a public servant.(150 words, 10m)
“Emotional Intelligence is the ability to make your emotions work for you instead of against you.” Do you agree with this view? Discuss.
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Mahatma Gandhi (150 words)