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Ethics, integrity and aptitude, with case studies. Filter by topic or year.

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  • 2021 · Question 1 · Section A · 20 marks

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

      10 marks · 150 words

    2. (b) Identify ten essential values that are needed to be an effective public servant. Describe the ways and means to prevent non-ethical behaviour in the public servants.

      10 marks · 150 words

    • Integrity under political pressure
    • Public trust
    Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) 2021, General Studies IV (opens in a new tab)