SSC CGL (Prelims) General: Ethics and Professional Conduct questions with solutions

Q1. A lawyer reveals client information without consent. Which principle is violated?

1. Integrity
2. Confidentiality
3. Accountability
4. Equality

Answer: Confidentiality

A lawyer is expected to protect client information and not disclose it without consent. Revealing such information violates the principle of confidentiality, which is central to professional ethics.