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Educating the Heart: 'Educating Mind Without Heart is No Education', Empathy

All UPSC Mains previous year questions mapped for Educating the Heart: 'Educating Mind Without Heart is No Education', Empathy under Ethics and Moral Philosophy.

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UPSC Mains Previous Year QuestionsShowing 13 PYQs

GS-42013 • Q1

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?

GS-42022 • Q8

ensure in smooth functioning of an organization/system. If so, what does ethics seek to promote in human life? How do ethical values assist in the resolution of conflicts faced by him in his

GS-42023 • Q9

day-to-day functioning? Differentiate ‘moral intuition” from ‘moral reasoning’ with moral intuition vs suitable examples. “Ethics encompasses several key dimensions that are crucial in

GS-42014 • Q5

In the context of defense 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.

GS-42018 • Q5

What does this quotations mean to you in the present context: Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. Management(Anger “ _ Mahatma Gandhi.

GS-42019 • Q17

“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,

GS-42020 • Q20

”Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand do so. If not fold your hands, bless your brothers and let them go their own way.” – Swami Vivekanand

GS-42021 • Q25

Life doesn’t make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that, it is better for us all.” -Erik Erikson

GS-42023 • Q29

“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”- Mahatma Gandhi

GS-42023 • Q31

“Do not hate anybody, because that hatred that comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle- Swami Vivekananda

GS-42020 • Q22

‘Hatred is destructive of a person‘s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit. Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer

GS-42023 • Q11

protection mechanism to safeguard the whistle blower? “Corruption is the manifestation of the failure of core values in the society.” In your opinion, what measures can be adopted to uplift the core values in the society?

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