Civil Services Prep

In the context of the work environment, differentiate between ‘coercion’ and ‘undue influence’ with suitable examples

Model answer

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  2. What does this quotation convey to you in present context “The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” – Mahatma Gandhi 10 marks
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