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4 questions

#	Question	Year	UPSC Syllabus	Marks	GS Paper
2014
1	In the context of defence services, 'patriotism' demands readiness to even lay down one's life in protecting the nation. According to you, what does patriotism imply in everyday civil life? Explain with illustrations and justify your answer.	2014	GS4-01.Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in – Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics – in Private and Public Relationships.	10.0	GS4
2	What does ethics seek to promote in human life? Why is it all the more important in public administration?	2014	GS4-01.Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in – Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics – in Private and Public Relationships.	10.0	GS4
2013
3	What do you understand by 'values' and 'ethics'? In what way is it important to be ethical along with being professionally competent?	2013	GS4-01.Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in – Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics – in Private and Public Relationships.	10.0	GS4
4	The good of an individual is contained in the good of all. What do you understand by this statement? How can this principle be implemented in public life?	2013	GS4-01.Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in – Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics – in Private and Public Relationships.	10.0	GS4