Universal Human Values

Universal Human Values

Unit I and II

MODEL QUESTIONS

1.       What is love?

2.       What are the signs of love?

3.       Difference between love and compassion with example

4.       Difference between sympathy and empathy

5.       List the types of love

6.       Elaborate on the types of love

7.       Is love biological or cultural? Justify

8.       How to practice love?

9.       What are the impacts of love?

10.   Suggest some tips for cultivating love

11.   What are the potential pitfalls of love?

12.   Types of love based on JA Lee’s “Colours of Love”

13.   Define the following

1.       Eros

2.       Philia

3.       Storge

4.       Agape

5.       Ludus

6.       Pragma

7.       Philautia

14.   Why are love and compassion important?

15.   When are love and compassion needed?

16.   How can one maintain good relationships?

17.   How can you express compassion towards others?

18.   What are values/human values/universal human values?

19.   What are the five basic universal human values?

20.   What is truth?

21.   How can you practice truth?

22.   Give some quotations on truth

23.   Give some quotations on love

24.   Give some quotations on compassion

25.   What is the need of universal human values?

26.   What is the importance of human values in prevailing educational system?

27.   What is the importance of value based education in today’s society?

28.   What are the attributes of truth?

29.   What are the characteristics necessary for expressing truth?

30.   Give instances from your experience about expression of love and compassion

 

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