Read Think and Write Day-13

General Study – IV i.e. ethics is the one of the most important GS paper. It is easy to score more than 130 plus in ethics paper if one prepares well. EthicsVillae offers free ethics preparation strategy Read Think and Write for the aspirants. Ethics preparation made easy through answer writing. All the previous day questions are here.


Q.1) Define the following terminologies/concepts/ethical words/principles in your own words. And write an example picking a story from your life or from the life of great leaders/thinkers or a hypothetical story in about 50-70 words for each of the concepts.

  1. Objectivity
  2. Stereotype
  3. Prejudice
  4. Journalistic objectivity
  5. Subjectivity

Q.2) “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are” -by Anais Nin. Explain the above quote with examples. (150 words)


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मदन सिंह
मदन सिंह
5 years ago

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मदन सिंह
मदन सिंह
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Bullet proof monk
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Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago

Q.1) Well written.. keep it up.

Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago

Q.2) we see them as we are- subjectivity- this gives rise to the following
– opinions
– judgmental
– stereotypes
– prejudice
explain each of them

Why we have to see things as they are – objectivity
– to uphold truth and fairness.
– inculcates tolerance, compassion and harmony
– promotes equality
– enables to deliver social justice ( in case of civil servants)
– removes all subjective notions etc

happy patel
happy patel
5 years ago

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Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  happy patel

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Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  happy patel

Q.1) objectivity example
– In an election voting to a candidate should be based on his performance, poll promises, criminal cases against him/her etc., not based on the caste, religion, region etc.

Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  happy patel

journalistic objectivity
Some news reporters write news articles targeting a particular community or person in an attempt to assassinate their character violating the journalistic objectivity.

Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  happy patel

Q.2) Good attempt. Write some specific examples.

Agastya
Agastya
5 years ago

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Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  Agastya

stereotype example should be like this.
– Recent survey show that 70% of women don.t work after marriage, due to gender based stereotype that built up over ages.

Study Villae
Study Villae
5 years ago
Reply to  Agastya

Remaining write ups are good.
prejudice example
– In India still many of the Dalits communities are subjected to untouchable prejudice.