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The application of • cial Intelligenc as a dependable source


for administrative ra ..... of inp ut ,
c1s1on-making is a debatable issue.
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Critican.Jn.xamine~he sta tem ent from the


~ ethical poi nt ofview.
(Answer in 150 words) 10
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"Ethics encompasses several key dimel)s
ions tha t are crucial in guiding
individuals and or anizations
s onsible behaviour."
Explain key dimensions of ethics tha t influence hum
an
Discuss how these dimensions _shape
ethical deciJ;ion-making jn the
~s io ~I lte xt .
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(Answer in 150 words)
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"It is not eno ugh to tal k about peace,


one mu st believe in it; and it is not
eno ugh to believe in it one mu st act upo
n it " In the pre sen t context, the, .
ma· or we apo n ind ust rie s f the
developed nat ion s are adversely
1n uen cin g con tin uat ion of num ber o
the ir own self-jnteres.t,
all around the world. Wh at are the ical
consideratio we
nations in tod ay' s int ern atio nal are na to
-- -- :- :- ~- -- -- sto p continuat\on of ongoing
- co ~ ? 10
(Answer in 150 words)

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th b al w 3U J1 1r di re ct io n in ~ ic
in g th e
e 1:_a m e o f d ev el o p m en t, in d ic at in g to w ar d s Joss o f life
on
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0 d in g h u m an bein life an d b ri n g
;g a n is m s in cl u d to th is to p ro te ct
rt h . H o w do y o u p u t a n en n m en t ?
10
Ea e en v ir o
b et w ee n th e society an d th ords)
eq u il ib ri u m (Answer in 1 5 0 w

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n w ay ab so rb it , do n o t become (Answer in 1 5 0 w
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"I n la w , a m an is s o f d o in g so ." - Im m a n
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h e is g u il ty if h e (Answer in 150 w

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Examine the above state ment with suitable exampl9i.
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(Answer_~n 150 words)
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)-~ ndl ess addiction to Form, ignoring the Substance of
the matt er,
results in re • • • • ~ • e civil serva nt is one who

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(Answer in 150 words)
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'The 'C~ Con dJJd ' ahc!Tude,JJf.-Ethics' are the sources of guida
nce •
public administration. There is code of conduct alrea d in
o e
whereas code of ethics is not yet put in E_lace. Sug est a
suita b
for~ code of ethics to ma1nta1n 'integrity, robit and
governance.
(Answer in 150 words)
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The ul of the new la , Bhar atiya Nyay a Sanh ita (BNS ) ·s ~
quali ty nd I partial" ase on ndian cultu re and ethos. ~
tlii~ n t,lie li_gh~ ~ jor shift from a doctrine of punis hmen t to. j\JPC8JD 10
the prese nt Jud1c1al system.
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(Answer in 150 wo
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provided irres ective of gendet identi ' 1Jl'i~~u.ta~~u.u.~~~ ic
• jncreas the xa~ine the
faced by ic servants and suggest
~~;;.:..~m~e~as:::::::~~!!fl!:cr~ease thei
and maintainin
discharging theirclutjes
standards of
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(Answer in 150 words)

(b) "ffi ct,44,, n cfIT ~ "11' If{ct,l ~ ecrr ef;B ~ ch~ Icl dI #ffif ch("1 I ~ ffl° -q- ~ cfiT
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e~ Icfd ;f"11 l(' n ?

~~~~~- o • is aiming for ma· • ing ~ very. ~igh standard ~f


~-~~~ nd b haviour o ensure fficienc serving citizens and in -
turn develo • nese ill this scheme empower the civil
s_ervants in enh~nci productive efficienc and @livering the servic~
at the grassroots level ? 1O .
(Answer in 150 words)

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• the
18
ond largest w . na corporated which~:;;.---
1n the ,:;;:;;.,.:... ~~ld• You are;c:: the Chief
uated t----___;,
ecutive Offi fast
, ' cei.- an the majority shareholder of
technolog1cal im v ments have raised .
worries amo
r ory auth s, and the general public ove
s ou confront substant1 issues about the 's e
fo n 2023, your organ1Zat1on had a signi cant increas
gree se gas em1ss10 • • =---~ to the levels recorded in 2019. T}w ,.
significant nse in e ~;-..:~= ---_._-:: : is mainly due tu the sur~n~ energy
Tequirements of yo ~si.::::::;;.·::.~:::.=:~eli:d bi"the exp~ent ial expans.i.Q_n of
cial lntellige ?:-:~- ~~~-- rvices need much more computational
resources and electri~ energy compared to conventional online activities,
notw1thstandmg their notable ·gains. The technology's proliferation has led to a
growin concern o environmental repercussi~ns, resulting in an increase
in warnings. _ models esEecially those used in extensive machin~... learning
an"ct- data processi ng, exhibit much greater energy consumption than
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copventional computer tasks, with· an exponential increa~.


Although there is already a commitment and goal to achieve net zero
e c allenge o lowering emissions seems overwhelming as
emissions b 20
the integrati on of Ai'conti es to increase. To achieve this goal, su9stan t~
-
re wa e ene e would be nec~ssary. The diffeculty is _
ex ____ __ e 1 1ve· environment o the technolo sector, where
rapid innovation is essential for preservin and. reh'cild rs'
-
wo ·::;.----.:-a'- chieve a ba ance between fitabili and
s tainabili , a strategic move is necessary that is in line with both, busine~
• .
-
objectives and ethical obligations ,.

(a) What is your i..l.4L. . . . .ediate response to the challenges posed in the above
case?
- -
Discuss the hical issue involved in the above case.
(b)

(c) Your compan y has been ~id:e::n::ti::fi~e::d_t:'.o~be:::__Jp~e~n~al!!.iz~e~d~b.J-_..;.~~~~.•.cal


giants. W h a ~ d
about its necessit y ?
ical a guments will you put forth to conyince
-
-
{d) Being a conscience being. what measure s would you adopt to maintai n
balance between AI innovati on and environ mental footprin t ? 20
(Answer in 250 words)

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t t !:1 an is a senior ~ e r and has recently been posted


proble llen es w ·-' --~
~ a e. . ong the various issues and • me nt employ-e~,._,,c.-:--r-
immedunkniate atte ntio n, the..1ssue rela ting t
bY.JID own ter r •
relatively high in the state:, The
It wa s not ed tha t un---1!!::~~::..:.=::.:;_;.~dua tes ose wit er
prob].g m of unem:Q lo a...+ --..:. .·.-

the were ulnerable and o tar ets


education wa s mu ch m e a e hus
wit h senior officers o DIG Ra e
In the ·rev iew me etin g tak en by him t he
~r ro ~o JJ p :bas e,nmr
and above, it cam e to ligh t tha t ~t lo ed
al level. It has fau ncl led a ma ssive clrive to rec rui t
gl~ nit
ng people from pa cul ar commu
pe~ple. Special .focus wa sW -pi ~u _ 1 1s1n_g/us1!}g
the clear objectiv
The sai d organ~sation seeme __ _
. It wa ~al so gathered tha t the sai d
theIIJ.-for carcy.jng out -- -· .
spread its tentacles in his state.
(new) group is des per ate ly try ing to
eived by the S t a ~ d
- - -•..::i.. de ~te /re lia ble ~g en cE i tip-;aa.rec have alr ea d~ en
yber Ce tlia t a l~rg e num ber of such unemployed XQUth
through social me dia and l ~
c- ed· by the terroris~ outfitigroup
tacts. The need of the lio ur was to. act
co i~ ~g am sa tio ns and other con esigns before the y ass um e sen ous
s/d
s _RI[ ~ t o check the se element ---· •
pr portions.
ber Ce
iscrete inquirie mag.e by tl].e police,
act iv'- £.- -lo ~~ ---- --
~-- - unempioyed yQ1Jtb are very were s rig,
er. n . an ~_ rag e, ma ny ..of. the m cam e to
etc. It also
ours _d_a_y_,-using electronic devices/i.!}terne_t,
:-c-.

~ymp.a,.thy_and endorsing the


1g at suc h unempl"oyed youtE- were showin ~~
s, allegedlyJ;he contaci;__persoru,
mess"aiges re ce iv ~ certain person accounts reveale~ th~_ir_~-;;.:-,.,:--~__)
media
g o ~-- µrr ori st group. The ir social of th em ~e d forwarding
ffinity ~c h_ groups inasmuch. as ma ny - •
p and "Fa e oo
1-national tw ee t~ the ir WfiatsAp
suc cum bed to t • nd st eel pro a atin secessioni ideolo
t ey • olic1 and
Th • er-critical· f the government's i • •
romotin ex rem1s .

. .

above situ atio n ?


(a) Wh at are the opt ions ava ilab le to Ra ma n to tac kle the
~ ~ for stre ngt hen ing tbe exi stin g se ~
Wh at me ure s w ld you sug ges t

(b)
:gi,Qnps do_D!Q1 succeed in ~en ating and vit iat ing
etr
to• ,.e ns ur e- rsu
'-
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the atm osp her e ia- the sta te ?


rio wh at ~~ you advi~e
r
for enhancini:.,
(c) In the a 20
e e police for ce? '
th inte llig enc e gat her in
• 'lAiisWer in 250 words)

YKM-G-GSF g
With ult·
. . m ipronged strategy of the Central and State Governments
specially in the last few years, the naxalite problem has been resolved to a
large extent in ~he affected states of.the country. However, there are ®
. a1n s where naxah _1:!!l!UJ~ i-6,6ttt~~S LS ainly due to
invo v reign countries. R erations) for
the las one year, in one of the distri the naxa 1. e
proble ct administr ation has taken a lot of developmental worb in -
t e recent past in the naKalite affected a-reas-te-win-the hearts and
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~~~~~= =~~e~n -:-·o-;d~o_f~ti~m~Roh~t~h~a~s~e~st~a~b~li~sh~e~d~a~n~~~e~n~__,.


ce 11.e get ~he real time information regarding the movement
e cadre. To instill c denc • he ubl • J.-Ul-,""""-J~ oral asce~dancy
over the naxalite s,---;;a:- -;;~~~~~ :x~~:-:r~ =~~~~~ --,,.-...-n -~~,..__ _
econ 1nge
got a message though his intelligence source that about ten hard core naxalites
were hiding in • • eapons. Without
wasting any: time~~ ~~ ,J.J..c1~_.n .g~~~c!!: and laidout a . .
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~-~_;_~!:~f~~n~~~~~~~ Duri~
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foolproof cordon
search, his -te to o
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• •
1c wea r, 1n hem
surroun e ·nage~an~d~s~t=a=r~e~m,LUJ.Jari:..,c-;h~iny,g~t~.o~w~a~r~s=;t~~~e~~o~u~se~.
They were shouting and demanding the immediate-release of insur
they are t e1r protectors and saviours. The situation on the ground w~
becoming very critical as the _tribal women we d
aggressive. Rohit tried to contact his su erior office of
the state on the radio set and on mobile phone, buk-li!m ~~~~~S :.lil~~
..,~~-
conn~.n~-4,H • a sin - of the nax
apprehen de - wo were not on y ar core •p insgrgen s with prize money of
~ ten lakhs on·t e1r heads, ut were also involved in a recent ambush O!} the
security forces. However, if he did not release naxalites ituation could
get out of control since the triba women were aggressively charging towards
them. In that case, to control the· situation Rohit _might have to resort to 11.ring
which may lead to valuable loss of lives of civilians and would further
complicate the situation.

(a) What are the options available with Rohit to cope with the situation ?
(b) What are the ethical·dilemmas being faced by Roh1t?
(c) Which of the options, do yoQ think, would be more appropria te for Rohit
to adopt and why ?
(d) In the present situation, what are the·extra precautio nary measures to
be taken by the police in dealing with women protesters ? 20
(Answer in 250 words)

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(a)
(b)
(c)

. Sne ha is a Senior Manager wor.L~M~.,... ...,... tl,· re ute d hos pita l cha in in a
{Did-sized city. She Iias b~en made in- har .
ge oft ew sup er spe cia 1 c
tha t the baspital is building with state-of
-the art equ ipm ent and wor ld clas s
med ical facilities. The buildi een r e is sta mg • e
pr.efess a£ pracureroeot-for--_ ·ou~ eq~ipm
~he comm·
int este d re ut
hr
• ear •
ent and mac hin . As the hea d of
~"'"'", men~ sh _as invited~
men t. She not ices tha the r
e. aH the

·n, has also sen t- h""°fs'


exp ress ion . of inte rest . Since __,W.L~~t,,J,L.L,.G
L.!:... is priv atel own ed 1t 1~ not
:Mandatory for her nly the lower bid der she is awa re tha t her - -
bro the r's com pan y has been facing some c;

nancial dif cu ties nd a big sup ply


o;J er wil l hel p him recover. At the sam
e time, allocating the con trac t to her -
bro the r mig ht bri cha rge s ~_f avo ~is
agai\==='Cn:.::::.:st::...:h~e~r..!::a~n~d~t~arn~i~sh~he:w.1r_...j.....,m.....,a""ge.
The osp ital ma na~ ent trus ts her fully
and would sup por t any deci~ion of
Hers.
(a) Wh at sho uld be Sne ha's course of action
?~
(b) Ho ; wou ld she just ify wha t she chooses to do ?
(c) In this cas e, how is medical ethics com
promised wit h ves ted per son al
inte res t?
20
(Answer in 250 words)
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With the summer heat be1ng • • except·1ona


' 11y severe
• · year, the distnct
this · •.
has been .: facing severe •water •shortage;,. The District .--,.~
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mobilizing his subordinate offi • conserve the re ining water reserve


for _preventing the district. _f:l:em pl~ging into· acute drinking water cri§,is. ·
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Along with a~wareness campaign_ fo! conserv~ng water; _strict measures have
been taken for stopping the over-exi)ioitatio~ .of ground-water. Vigilance tea1:11s
have been deploy;d to t r the villages, and find the farmers who,..are drawing.
water from r from the river reservoir for irrigation~ The -

mers are· agi·ta ted by. such action •• dele ation of farmers
. .• . istrict
_
. h the1r
Co11ector wit · • es and com • •tha while t
1ssu
are notj)ein~we"v
. . .
. . · b. 1•ndusiries located_pear the river are drawing huge
to gate their cr_2ps ig . . . --- -
~
amounts of water t roug
h hdeep borewells for their 1ndustr1al processes. The
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farmers allege that their administration is anti-farm er and corrupt, being
bribed by the ind t Th ~ th y are==
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--=--- ---us ry. e·district needs to placa~ e farmers as e
th st
t~eatenin g to g(§Ca prolonged p r ~~t the same time, e Di ri<:,
C~lector has to deal with the water crisis. The industry cannot be closed a~
this would result in a large nu;ber _of workers be~ une91-pfoy~-
~ ~ n· t •t
(a) Discuss all options available to the District Collector as a is nc

Magistrate.
. . 0
f mutually compatibl e
(b) What suitable actions can be taken 1n VIeW
interests of the stakeholders ?
. . . d thical dilemmas for the
(c) What are the potential adm1n1strative an e 20
District Collector ? (Answer in 250 words)

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(b)

(c)

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Dr. Srini vasan is a se ....,.IYY"king for a reiprted biotechnology =>
h in phar mae§ ltica ls.
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workin on a new drug aime d at
a rapi s vari t of viral jnfe_gious disease.
3.e:._Uew ~
'
diseu e has been rapidly spreading across ibe world and the

c&ses repar ted jg...
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the COUllJC1¥-M~LlJ asin . Ther e is huge press ure on Dr. Srini vasan 's
team to
eu1e111·te the trials for the drug as there is significant mark et for
it, and the
com ~ wants to t-mover adva ntag in the mark et, Duri ng a ~ team
,r
mee~~~~_:=::_~..J&l""'...l,M.leim"""'rs suggest s~me short cut
for expe ditin g the
clinical trials for the drug and for gettin g the requi site appro
vals. Thes e
:::::. .:~~ _!!~ ~~~~ ~:u- ...~~ ~~ some negative outcomes and
selectively
e process of • ormed onse nt d u
.,,.....,.,,.. . . b a· rival compan , rathe r than developing one's
own component. n--i~· ,n ·vasa n is not comf :..>
1
ortable takin.g 1,uch diort cuts, at the
same time he realises meeting the targe ts is impossible with out using
<:: these

Wha t would you do in such a situation ?


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Examine your options and consequences in the light of the
ethic al
questions involved. ·

How can data ethics and drug ethics save huma nity at large
in such a
scena rio? -
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(Answer in 250 word s)

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