What does Section 4(c) ('Justness and Sincerity') prohibit public officials from doing?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. discriminating against anyone especially the poor and underprivileged
- Step 1: Section 4(c) dictates that public servants shall remain true to the people at all times, not discriminate against anyone, especially the poor and underprivileged, and respect the rights of others. Answer: discriminating against anyone especially the poor and underprivileged. Why not the others: Training, merit promotions, and competitive bidding are mandatory good practices.
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