CAVZ-0-FT1 area aera (e-WA-IV) De wie daw ‘aitrear ae: 250 e-wa wereh fie area (ue 88 8 ag Pre fet aA gr era 1 red ga hee wel Re ng SD At ttn BH A wR A wh wa aia EI seb ean 3 fey Brea abe a A fhe HL Serre gee 8 Re a she a en & Ber, oe ow re “HB-B. (Ao The Yo} yin Aft firm safiega = caftites =r ed meen Rd ncaa ee Be well 8 ee ater, set sf 8, 38 aren ora GL e-mE-a BRHF eh me aA gu sect ya A a Al Ee ARI GENERAL STUDIES (PAPER-IV) Time Allowed : Three Hours ‘Maximum Marks : 250 QUESTION PAPER SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS each of the following instructi ‘There are FOURTEEN questions in ENGLISH, (Please fully before attempting questions) ivided in two Sections and printed both in HINDI and ‘All questions are compulsory. ‘The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it. Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the space provided. No marka will be given for answers written in medium other than the authorized one, Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to. ‘Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off. eavy.ese0y sea 4 [p-r0.sche reser ke oe en 8 eer HL TOA TG ET is TE 81 Answer questions in NOT MORE than the word limit speciied for each in the parenthesis, Content of the answer is more important than its length. cave—A / SecTiON—A ‘i a 1, (a) “weet ere wt er Sed 82 ET ene rem fp aT eH 4? wea AT Bh a RAN ee vefaete g Tal AP EL (150 We) i study? What is meant by ‘environmental othics’? Why is it important to ase e Discuss any one environmental issue from the viewpoint of environmen 10 ethics. (150 words} (oy Prats ar rien APR (200 a2) = Differentiate between the following (200 words) + (yaa ate erat Law and Bthies (iy es wa ah Ao sie Ethical management and Management of ethics fa) Fema ah ater aera Discrimination and Preferential treatment (iv) Softee Stern tk Sarees Siem Personal ethics and Professional ethics 10 2. Site rari feniPat % 2 sraaer fq ae Ei aT Tee PH HAS Hts, TH Gel Bsa ‘fore war oad Given are two quotations of moral thinkers/philosophers. For each of these, bring out what it means to you in the present context : oy ate ah are aE wa, eT a ETAT aA ER II RI" (150 TR) “The weak can never forgive; forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” (150 words) 10 yen wk) rae eH, A HRA ea Yeo areal Reem a 8 aga sam 2 zd wd HI” (15019) “"We can easily forgive a child who ie afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” (150 words) 10 eavg-0.9599/52 23. fa) re oe an organ et ah af, Shs Bam, ow fa so ae A fh, Aft Be we ee yet eter-afts a BM ove $1" wee eee 47 A aoe Bern A ee Ry, se (poe Naar we 8, Wg a A AAR aT GY HCA TR WO 8, 8 After: ae ad (150 TR) “A mere compliance with law is not enough, the public servant also has to have 8 well-developed sensibility to ethical issues for effective discharge of dutics.” Do you agree? Explain with the help of two examples, where (an act is cthically right, but not legally and (i) an act is legally right, but not ethically. (250 words) () echo ste meats ea ahs ar Aen ae ucla OD 47 sere HE we “RI (150 me) How do the virtues of trustworthiness and fortitude get manifested in public service? Explain with examples. (150 words) (a) “arate Ea, salts A A ten oer weet AN” TRA wae AR Sol ets wa Weel Swe aa AR) (7507) “Social values are more important than economic values.” Discuss the above statement with examples in the context of inclusive growth of a nation, (150 words) ) we gE go sifted, $8 fe GET a safe (sme Bo ape) sii, “Afr atk =a ‘eiren eerie, ween Sed 4 aed 8 otew retin ik wae ent Hwee a A 21 fe 94, we sh ten aoe tA a ae a ge Pe RI Ge or sero moira xr & fis sfearie sia aia Baia 88 8 wed Hh a Ae ar Farce Race A A ge RTT Fe Rt wee even an “aoe age. ca TET awe ft wa Age Fm NBL (50TH) Some recent developments such as introduction of RT! Act, media and judicial activism, ctc., are proving helpful in bringing about greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of the government, However, it is also being observed that at times the mechanisms are misused, Another negative effect is that the officers are now afraid to take prompt decisions. Analyze this situation in detail and suggest how this dichotomy can be resolved. Suggest how these negative impacts can be minimized, {150 words) 10 10 10 10 €.409.0.9599 /52 3 (PTO.8. che aah A ore ad 3s a ela A orem-arsn want A afeghl A wpa stelle sight ate Sint ang 6a Hf wg tr (@) asd bale ler BRR ok wa Bp a a (a) seh BB reg Ree fn gee wna 2? (sow) ‘Two different kinds of attitudes exhibited by public servants tewards their work have been identified as the bureaucratic attitude and the democratic attitude, (a) Distinguish between these two terms and write their merits and demerits, {b) Is it possible to balance the two to create a better aciministration for the faster development of our country? (150 words) 6. aia ea EAR oan Binal & Heke, ah alse A aT, aRe ao ame, BART sie atc fates sired seer $8 Aiea seri ara merce ae Fear a el ah (3) Fae A one wi shh amd Te adie API (@) FUR wr Fewer WAS fee she fre wh eetel rR (150 we) ‘Today we find that in spite of various measures like prescribing codes of conduct, setting up vigilence cells/commissions, RTl, active media and strengthening of legal mechanisms, corrupt practices are not coming under control. (a) Evaluate the effectiveness of these measures with justifications. (o) Suggest more effective strategies to tackle this menace, (150 words} 7 wear ea, cafesin fh ata Reet edu, sr fl Ret oo i ft ead BH a er aah we A i ar Pere wr a PE A te aT ee NN RL A ae ‘ar HAs Fae er srr er GP Fare zee ye sa A (750 wR) At the international level, the bilateral relations between most nations are governed ‘on the policy of promoting one’s own national interest without any regard for the interest of other nations, This leads to conflicts and tensions between the nations. How can ethical consideration help resolve such tensions? Discuss with specific examples. (150 words) ©.#09-6.5599/52 4 10 10 19Bs RS Te ot ewe oe ete 8 a asa ae Ho FE AR ae eS Be ea ea tor en 8 af ur ‘ ‘a, ary ere far woe aa sce ee a (75028) Public servants are likely to confrant with the inmien of Conflict of Interent’, What do at cee by the term ‘Confict of Interest’ and how doen it manifest in the fecien making by pile servants fed withthe confi of nae testo, solve it? Explain with the help of examples. (150 words) 10 ‘Wr—B / Sectiox—B 9. AA eH ret er, arf ah sft aecar foe roma ah seh aes ef fis 8, wea sera Um ant aren are et afte A ra ca oe FRNET_700 sais: figs & of AR sorgies ia a wank a fisia fer 81 STR ww AEH ARE TH Tee TT 40 see eM Oe ga sa ote Sea—l A hel at AL ES mets ate wa ah mre aft fh wate arse P| eee a 8 hu search Te, eH aa Har eR 8 otra ae a ee fr Ser wea ar ‘Sh fared S sa erat a aay calf oft fafter were, Poe agg wes sara af aia, m2 ogee a8 aah we war 8 win ards dew Hof wed 1 5a aheg see eh ye ara sae (to fo sito) 41 saa sepa Mg eB siet acs aR he eh Meee aie woo 28 oH ala aA ake Pa Fons & fee ae (a) ware a aia gw Ate aun wa a aT (9) sete wren aatard a, Peal ore yet, TH (aie fo site ake a), what oe oie tate & fora v aarere ste same wa soo) art amt yee vg arlarel | A wets % vom a facun Aifqy (250 12) A private company is known for its efficiency, transparency and employee welfare. ‘The company though owned by a private individual has a cooperative character where employees feel a sense of ownership. The company employs nearly 700 personnel and they have voluntarily decided not to form a union. One day suddenly in the morning, about 40 men belonging to a political party gate- crashed into the factory demanding jobs in the factory. They threatened the management and employees, and also used foul language, The employees feel demoralized. It was clear that those people who gate-crashed wanted to be on the payroll of the company as well as continue as the volunteers/members of the party. e0s-0.8503 /52 5 IPT.integrity and does not extend favours to ney. Such incidents The company maintains high standards civil administration that also includes law enforcement age eceur in public sector also. (a) Assume you are the CBO of the company. What would you do to diffuse the volatile situntion on the date of gate-crashing with the violent mob sitting inside the company premises? (&) What could be the long-term solution to the issue discussed in the case? fo) Every aolution/action that you suggest will have a positive and a negative \pact an you (as CEO}, the employees and the performance of the employees. Analyze the consequences of each of your suggested actions. (250 words) 20 210.” re us ars BB am aH en ra eT eT Ue se eT 8 PETA sale eH ‘ara wah fama sas (Prs-2 ahha) Rar wren &) saree | sre shoe dae wet fare eH TT ag Rega ae fom) vig wa ae Gen sen A Te Aiea TEE we 8, Tea te Saal HA ver sae aA aa af-ae wha pea Gh Ba ET aA wel A TAN A A Neg) ga shomrcey Raman stag A aha A oe we otk gets ane ores ers A A i ae 3 eae de ae BG eet bar GL (3) waded a aR oh ae i gee came wr 8 Go ae Ua Ce! ARE (a) a vied a edie we & fq ee a Gu TTA ay Pin ers st she sitet & a ia a8 ae (250 we) You are the Sarpanch of a Panchayat, There is a primary school ran by the government in your area. Midday meals are provided to the children attending the school. The Headmaster has now appointed a new cook in the school to prepare the meals. However, when it is found that the cook is from Dalit community, almost half of the children belonging to higher castes are not allowed to take meals by their parents. Consequently the attendance in the school falls sharply. This could result in the possibility of discontinuation of midday meal scheme, thereafter of teaching staff and subsequent closing down the school, (@) Discuss some feasible strategies to overcome the conflict and to create right ambience. () What should be the responsibilities of different social segments and agencies to create positive social ambience for accepting such changes? (250 words) 20 c.403-0-8809 /52 642. sga TePing sae op . valle fA A arch saicen Xai Serra armen a ardor wpe Amie 3 iba fe rh) of) OM Ben OH 8 aa eet yy LR Re eu BA A ser ese, a aca ga GUTH NRT ce ak EL A eg, eon Fr hf Pee ote Ma ae 4, Fee So oxen am cet wt te a eae NEST EC ore wR ae ec Ba atm, Fe Aa RB afte fo she aA, AL. (7) Be fate tere) STC A, A Gea ARG (2) A mes ate 35 ue agai srg (250 we) One of the sei i oie eee working in the R& D Inborntory of a major pharmaceutical the potentiad to are a ca cf the company’s bent selling veterinary drug, 1 han ‘ re a currently incurable liver disease that is prevalent in tribal oe ci Seveloping a variant of the drug suitable for human beings entailed B50 car uh and development having a huge expenditure to the extent of 50 crores. It was unlikely that the company would recover the eosta ns the disease was rampant only in poverty-stricken area having very little mnrket otherwise. If you were the CEO, then— fa} identify the various actions that you could take; (} evaluate the pros and cons of each of your actions, (250 words) 12. we rare TH ¢, fra ore yea, cama, Jn Pate, anrefGw ary ath apie oni st ‘eh Ba ea8 8 go aha Baht a oragha 81 sare efter han seen ha BH Hh 3 2, Hy Fert & seen fore ag of aera RP sre lem gE, gel oe fg Zeal edi Aah aA aioe A ae wh EN) Ge FETE 100000 8 er herd, sede, ote ara verte Frac fain al aft er etry eke ot a A AR ae ate amie, serait § afr, wer oh wa, vearh, wiles, mee wl weReR se vfcar fen, wet ro fs pre ra fe Sea A ae ‘ares ww feafres an aaftrard & ae ye serve ara een Whey Pare ra a atoll AY ard fe wa? aa a & ge 4 we difats (200 We) ‘There is a disaster-prone State having frequent landslides, forest fires, cloudbursts, flash floods and earthquakes, ete. Some of these are sensonal and often unpredictable. The magnitude ef the divaster is always unanticipated. During one of 20 7 [P.n0. e.an9.0.5599/521%, the reasons, a cloudburst caused devastating floods and landslides leading to high ‘casualties, There was major damage to infrastructure like roads, bridges and power Kenerating units, This led to more than 100000 pilgrims, tourists and other locals Wrapped across different routes and locations, The people trapped in your area of Fesponsibility included senior citizens, patients in hospitals, women and children, bikers, tourists, ruling party's regional president along with his fasnily, additional Shief secretary of the neighbouring State and prisoners in jail. As a civil services officer of the State, what would be the order in which you would Fescue these people and why? Give justifications, (200 words) SiS fie Pour 8 Reon sre athlon’ tr ons ahs sient sma wes yoaee PS ean § ah on rem Bh rag ta es oe fig oe mn fem ao BU AE 8 saree ona amt Bes hr ap gen eet ahem ee exer wT eho | Ae wen 88 orm a8 alta wah arm A ala wed oh GAR we S fe TRA aoe zi wy BG HER ore aR nee a eh BP on ore He a GAA Bie er Sawn 8, soar 9 erm se, satis nt he am afd & feat me acs S Sgen mw rare Sth age Re A ne Ter Fl agi SRT STReT 5 eH welt re her fT aT Tar} A we GU dies Te Te, we YA Sat fq ge A wr ia a aA Ho om THR a A awe ba E Pe ae & ols agi ‘Srpere FoA Uw we Boh Re Sa, oa i se ome AO GR El fren Gea nla Gast WA Bie eet ea, eal S Piri satura, signe sete ab Rem a wae rere sa & wfcaia G8 A aor Bi Pee ue we we Rot so ores AD ae Pre Be 5m 4 ok om al Rem th vig opis & shar & oa aed ont walioend ar ew ‘Aeden eu aera arene gu Ata ear TM Peat er aeha en (3) ster wah ara wel & chaste ee AE aT Ce) saree swrren star & re reas a8 Regma i wees Pree spre waa ag: se tog sate AA hen eT Hf ee Pte eA BA (i) re Fara 4 mn a eA et | TERE (iy 37 8 aah ren Ten ea Roh TE AT FEATS, TAA eT wrath Gin) ae TER HSB A a NE GT TE Fe era hk ee eT fea fete a wae’ 1 2 i ora fewes afte aad ay eT A (25072) ©409.0.9893 /52 8 20You are heading a district administration in w particular department. Your senior officer cals You from the State Headquarters and tells you that a plot in Rampur village is to have a building constructed on it for a school. A visit is scheduled during Which he will Wait the site along with the chief engineer and the senior architect. He wants you to check out all the papers relating to it and to ensure that the visitis properly arranged. You examine the file which relates to the period before you joined the department. The land waa acquired from the local Panchayat at a nominal cost and the papers show that clearance certificates are available from the two of the three authorities who have to certify the site's suitability. There 1s no certification by the architect available on file. You decide to visit Rampur to ensure that all is in order as stated on file. When you visit Rampur, you find that the plot under reference is part of Thakurgarh Fort and that the walls, ramparts, ete, are running across it. The fortis well away from the main village, therefore a school here will be a serious inconvenience for the children, However, the area near the village hhas potential to expand into a larger residential area. The development charges on the existing plot, at the fort, will be very high and the question of heritage site has not been addressed. Moreover, the Sarpanch, at the time of acquisition of the land, ‘was a relative of your predecessor. The whole transaction appears to have been done with some vested interest. (a) List the likely vested interests of the concemed parties. (®) Some of the options for action available to you are listed below. Discuss the merits and demerits of each of the options : @ You can await the visit of the superior officer and let him take a decision. (i You can seek his advice in writing or on phone. {fi You can consult your predecessor/eolleagues, ete., and then decide what to do. fy) You can find out if any alternate plot can be got in exchange and then send a comprehensive written report, Can you suggest any other option with proper justification? 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(8) deh ts Sieh aera GAARA Ta & fag ong ata acigal A Ragdarers GR a fea wen rua a ott ce a ant wth? (250 7) You are recently posted as district development officer of a district. Shortly thereafter you found that there is considerable tension in the rural arcas of your district on the issue of sending girls to schools, ‘The elders of the village feel that many problems have come up because gitls are being educated and they are stepping out of the safe environment of the household, They are of the view that the girls should be quickly married off with minimum education. The girls are also competing for jobs after education, which have traditionally remained in boys’ exclusive domai male population, adding to unemployment amongst ‘The younger generation fecls that in the present era, girls should have equal opportunities for education and employment, and other means of livelihood, The entire locality is divided between the elders and the younger lot and further sub-divided between sexes in both generations, You come to know that in Panchayat or in other local bodies or ever: in busy crossroads, the issue is being acrimoniously debated. ©a09.0.8893 /52 10One day you are informed that an tnpleasant incident has taken place. Some girls were molested, when they were en route to schools. The incident led to clashes between scveral groups and a law and order problem has arisen. The elders after heated discussion have taken a joint decision not to allow girls to go to schoo! and to socially boycott all such families, which do not follow their dictate. (a) What steps would you take to ensure girls’ safety without disrupting their education? (b) How would you manage and mould patriarchic attitude of the village elders to ensure harmony in the inter-generational relations? (250words) 25