Ethics General Studies Paper IV (GS-4)


Ethics General Studies Paper IV (GS-4)

The Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude paper is a high-scoring subject in the UPSC Mains examination. It’s also known as General Studies Paper IV (GS-4). The paper covers a wide range of topics, including: 

  • Ethics and human interface
  • Attitude
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers
  • Public/civil service values
  • Ethical governance

Some tips for preparing for the ethics paper include: 

  • Starting early
  • Preparing a list of keywords
  • Referring to past UPSC question papers
  • Solving case study questions
Location: Delhi, India

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