Civil Services Prep

Young people with ethical conduct are not willing to come forward to join active politics. Suggest steps to motivate them to come forward

Model answer

  1. One of the tests of integrity is complete refusal to be compromised. Explain with reference to a real life example. 10 marks
  2. How will you apply emotional intelligence in administrative practices? 10 marks
  3. Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service: (150 words) (a) Transparency (b) Accountability (c) Fairness and justice (d) Courage of conviction (e) Spirit of services 10 marks
  4. Discipline generally implies following the order and subordination. However, it may be counter-productive for the organization. Discuss. 10 marks
  5. “Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles with direct them.”-Napoleon Bonaparte. Stating examples mention the rulers (i) who have harmed society and country, (ii) who worked for the development of society and country. 10 marks
  6. “If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.” – A.P.J Abdul Kalam. Analyse. 10 marks