Epitome of Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude for UPSC Civil Services General Studies Mains Paper IV
Title | Epitome of Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude for UPSC Civil Services General Studies Mains Paper IV PDF eBook |
Author | Disha Experts |
Publisher | Disha Publications |
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Release | 2019-07-02 |
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ISBN | 9388919122 |
The book covers G.S. Paper IV - Ethics for Civil Services exam with a focused approach, engaging and reader friendly language. The journey of ethics learning is simplified with frequent case studies and the application of theoretical learning to the practical case studies. The inclusion of previous years’ questions with answers and the expected questions ensure that the readers do not lose sight of their goal as it is easy to get deviated from the main focus while constantly reading pages and pages of printed words. Right at the beginning in each of the 9 chapters, a note to readers has been presented to give a feel of the crux of each of the chapters, their relative importance from the perspective of exam and their rationale from the perspective of the syllabus setters.
IAS Mains General Studies Paper 4 Ethics Integrity & Aptitude
Title | IAS Mains General Studies Paper 4 Ethics Integrity & Aptitude PDF eBook |
Author | Mohit Sharma |
Publisher | Arihant Publications India limited |
Pages | 517 |
Release | 2022-04-03 |
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ISBN | 9326191192 |
The civil services examination (CSE) is considered to be the mother of all written examination and before starting the preparation for the paper; the aspirants are required to know the insights of it which will fast track their preparation level. The written exam (main) consists of nine papers, but only 7 papers are counted for final merit ranking. For the remaining two papers, candidates should secure minimum marks prescribed by the commission each year. The series of IAS Mains General Studies of Paper – 4 deals with Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude, this book has been designed to give an in-depth coverage of all the topics as prescribed in the syllabus. You get the detailed explanations for the issues related to ethics & integrity, complete coverage of moral philosophy through various philosophers of India & the world. This book provides: 1. New case studies along with the solutions as asked in the GS Paper – 4 2. Complete restructuring of Unit – 5, 6 & 7 3. Solved Papers of 2020 & 2021 with detailed solutions 4. Detailed explanations for issues related to ethics & integrity 5. Complete coverage of Moral philosophy through various philosophers of India and the world 6. Discussion of the theoretical concepts with contemporary examples 7. unit wise exam pattern Question based on UPSC exam TOC Solved Papers 2020 & 2021, Unit 1: Ethics and Human Interface, Unit 2: Attitude, Unit 3: Aptitude & Foundational Values for Civil Services, Unit 4: Emotion Intelligence, Unit 5: Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India and World, Unit 6: Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration, Unit 7: Probity in Governance, Case Studies, Glossary, Advanced Contemporary Case Studies.
(Free Sample) Epitome of Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude TextGuide with 120+ Case Studies for Civil Services UPSC & State PSC Main Exams 3rd Edition | General Studies Paper IV | Previous Year Questions PYQs | powered with Expert’s Advice & Mains Pointers |
Title | (Free Sample) Epitome of Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude TextGuide with 120+ Case Studies for Civil Services UPSC & State PSC Main Exams 3rd Edition | General Studies Paper IV | Previous Year Questions PYQs | powered with Expert’s Advice & Mains Pointers | PDF eBook |
Author | Ajit Kumar Jha |
Publisher | Disha Publications |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2023-02-16 |
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The updated 3rd Edition of the book Epitome of Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude with Case Study Approach for UPSC Civil Services General Studies Mains Paper IV has following Salient Features: # It covers the General Studies Paper IV - Ethics with a balanced approach of Conceptual Understanding and Situation-based Case Studies. # This new Edition is powered with a section called ‘Expert’s Advice’ where the author directly addresses, guides and instructs the student using his expert knowledge. This will help student understand which sections are most important, what can be asked in future, and what should not be skipped strictly from exam point-of-view. # The book has been written in a Reader-friendly language. The structure and content of the book have been carefully designed to serve the triple purposes of Self-study, Revision, and Expert Guidance to aspirants. # In this book Ethics is dealt with a 360 degree approach and all aspects in different subject areas like Polity, Economics, Environment, etc. are discussed at length along with Case Studies. # The learning is simplified with 120+ Case Studies which exemplifies the application of theoretical learning to the practical Case Studies. # The inclusion of Previous Year Mains Questions till 2022 with Answers and the expected questions ensure that the readers do not lose sight of their goal as it is easy to get deviated from the main focus while constantly reading pages and pages of printed words. # Right at the beginning in each of the 9 chapters, a note to readers has been presented to give a feel of the crux of each of the chapters, their relative importance from the perspective of exam and their rationale from the perspective of the syllabus setters.
UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam General Studies Paper-IV Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude
Title | UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam General Studies Paper-IV Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude PDF eBook |
Author | R P Meena |
Publisher | New India Publication |
Pages | 233 |
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Genre | Art |
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General Studies Paper-4 Syllabus for UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam consists of the below major areas: Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude. Details of the syllabus as provided by UPSC is as below: This paper will include questions to test the candidates’ attitude and approach to issues relating to integrity, probity in public life and his problem-solving approach to various issues and conflicts faced by him in dealing with society. Questions may utilize the case study approach to determine these aspects. The following broad areas will be covered: GENERAL STUDIES PAPER-4 SYLLABUS FOR UPSC CIVIL SERVICES MAINS Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values. Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker sections. Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance. Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world. Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance. Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption. Case Studies on the above issues. Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance Probity in Governance Probity in Governance: Right to Information Probity in Governance: Philosophical Basis of Governance and Probity Information sharing and transparency in government Concept of public service Codes of Conduct Challenges of corruption Citizen’s Charters Utilization of public funds Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions Ethics in private and public relationships Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world Accountability and ethical governance Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service , integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker sections. Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions Corporate governance Dimensions of ethics Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems Laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance Moral and political attitudes Human Values: role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values Social influence and persuasion Codes of Ethics Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding
The Mega Yearbook 2020 for Competitive Exams - 5th Edition
Title | The Mega Yearbook 2020 for Competitive Exams - 5th Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Disha Experts |
Publisher | Disha Publications |
Pages | 665 |
Release | 2019-12-04 |
Genre | Yearbook |
ISBN | 9389645220 |
(Free) Analysis of Current Issues (17 Case Studies) for Ethics & Integrity General Studies IAS Mains Paper IV
Title | (Free) Analysis of Current Issues (17 Case Studies) for Ethics & Integrity General Studies IAS Mains Paper IV PDF eBook |
Author | Ajit Kumar Jha |
Publisher | Disha Publications |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2021-03-03 |
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Ethical discussions form the core of GSM IV- ETHICS, INTEGRITY AND APTITUDE. Current happenings around us— social, political, economic or other in nature— very often throw ethical questions for intellectual pondering. These are questions a right thinking Civil Services officer ought to understand well and look to answer suitably, using the powers vested in their position. This is precisely what the IAS Mains General Studies Paper IV tries to test in an aspirant. Hence it is essential for an aspirant to have a clear understanding and opinion on the latest Social, Political or Economic Issues of our Country. This ebook mainly focus on developing a similar approach among aspirants. The book is written by the author of bestseller The epitome of Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude, Ajit Kumar Jha. He has a degree in Philosophy from St Stephens College, Delhi University and years of experience as a scholar and writer of considerable renown.
25 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2019) 10th Edition
Title | 25 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2019) 10th Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Mrunal |
Publisher | Disha Publications |
Pages | 601 |
Release | 2019-06-18 |
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ISBN | 9389187389 |
The thoroughly Revised and Updated 10th edition of Disha's BESTSELLER "UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2019)" consists of past years solved papers of the General Studies Paper 1 & 2 distributed into 8 Units and 52 Topics. The book has been empowered with Unique Inputs/ Articles by one of the Most esteemed facuties for IAS - Mrunal on 'Understanding the IAS Exam & Strategies to Crack the Prelim & Main Exam', How to Attempt the IAS Main Exam Questions?, How to write Essays for GS IV Main exam, along with Solutions to 2017-19 exams. The book provides UNSOLVED Mains Papers from 2013-18, divided topic-wise. The book also provides List of Essays divided topic-wise from 1993-2018. The strength of the book lies in the Errorless DETAILED Solutions. The book is 100% useful for both the General Studies papers (1 and 2) of the Prelims/ CSAT.