“The strength of a society is not in its laws, but in the morality of its people.” – Swami Vivekananda

Throw light on the significance of the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi in the present times.

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

Which eminent personality has inspired you the most in the context of ethical conduct in life? Give the gist of his/her teachings. Giving specific examples, describe how you have been able to apply these teachings for your own ethical development.

Discuss Mahatma Gandhi’s concept of seven sins.

In the present digital age, social media has revolutionised our way of communication and interaction. However, it has raised several ethical issues and challenges. Describe the key ethical dilemmas in this regard.

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.” – William James

"One who is devoted to one’s duty attains highest perfection in life." Analyse this statement with reference to sense of Devotion to Duty, responsibility and personal fulfilment as a civil servant.

"Those who in trouble untroubled are, Will trouble trouble itself." – Thiruvalluvar

What are the major teachings of Mahavir? Explain their relevance in the contemporary world.

"For any kind of social re-engineering by successfully implementing welfare schemes, a civil servant must use reason and critical thinking in an ethical framework." Justify this statement with suitable examples.