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QUESTION PYQ 04
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Global warming and climate change are the outcomes of human greed in the name of development, indicating the direction in which extinction of organisms including human beings is heading towards loss of life on Earth. How do you put an end to this to protect life and bring equilibrium between the society and the environment? (Answer in 150 words) 10 Marks

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What the examiner wants

For Global Warming, Greed & Development Ethics, address directly in sequence: first, Global warming and climate change are the outcomes of human greed in the name of development, indicating the…; then, How do you put an end to this to protect life and bring equilibrium between the society and the environment?…. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.

Address directlyAnswer exactly what the question asks.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Global warming and climate change are the outcomes of human greed in the name of development, indicating the direction in which extinction of organisms including human beings is heading towards loss of…≈55 words
  2. 2How do you put an end to this to protect life and bring equilibrium between the society and the environment? (Answer in 150 words) 10 Marks≈55 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

Interpret/define Global Warming, Greed & Development EthicsCore ethical principleCompeting value or limitPublic-service applicationConcrete examplePrincipled conclusion

Where marks usually go

  • Over-writing ‘Global warming and climate change are the outcomes of human greed in the name of…’ while reducing ‘How do you put an end to this to protect life and bring equilibrium between the…’ to a token paragraph
  • Adding correct but adjacent facts on Global Warming, Greed & Development Ethics that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ

Value addition

  • Global Warming, Greed & Development Ethics: ethical balance triangle — principle → competing value → public-interest resolution
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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