Mains Questions – GS IV

ETHICS QUESTIONS

  1. Wipro Chairman Azim Premji is among the recipients of this year’s Carnegie Medal, for philanthropy. What do you mean by Philanthropy? Is Philanthropy a prerogative of the rich? How can philanthropy  help solve myriad of socio-economic problems in India? [ GS 4] [ 200 words]

  2. The Supreme Court has came out in favour of amending to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act to allow women to abort terminally ill fetuses beyond the current limit of 20 weeks. Discuss in this context the ethical issues linked with aborting well grown fetuses.   [ GS 4] [ 200 words]