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Emotional IntelligenceEXAMINEYear 202010 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Explain the utility of Emotional Intelligence for a police officer handling violent communal clashes and delicate hostage negotiations.
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance; empathy, compassion towards weaker sections.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Emotional Intelligence in Policing, Hostage Negotiations, Communal Clash De-escalation
Recurring Theme Trend: “Emotional Intelligence in Policing”
5 questions across 14 yrsFrequency of UPSC CSE Mains questions testing this core concept, landmark doctrine, or foundational syllabus theme (2013-2026)
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