Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude·Prelims Questions

Consequences of Ethical and Unethical Behavior — Prelims Questions

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Q1medium

Consider the following statements about consequences of unethical behavior in public administration: 1. Unethical behavior always leads to immediate legal consequences 2. Organizational culture can be permanently damaged by individual unethical acts 3. Societal trust in institutions decreases due to widespread unethical behavior 4. Digital technology has reduced the reputational consequences of unethical acts Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2easy

The concept of 'cascading consequences' in ethics refers to:

Q3medium

Which of the following best illustrates the long-term societal consequences of widespread unethical behavior in governance?

Q4hard

According to the 'Ethical Ripple Theory', the consequences of ethical behavior spread through:

Q5easy

The psychological consequences of unethical behavior typically include:

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