UPPSC 2022
Applied Sociology
Easy

“All for all” and “each for all” is the motto of whom?

Appeared in: UPPSC 2022

Explanation

  • Socialism is a socio-economic doctrine that prioritizes the use of a country's resources for the collective public welfare.
  • The motto "each for all" reflects the individual's duty to contribute to the community.
  • The motto "all for all" reflects the community's duty to provide for every individual.
  • This principle of mutual responsibility and social ownership is the cornerstone of socialist ideology.

Why Other Options Were Wrong

  • Option A: Socialization is the lifelong process of learning and internalizing a society's norms and values. It is a process of social development, not a political or economic system with a motto.
  • Option B: Capitalism is an economic system founded on private ownership, competition, and the pursuit of individual profit. This is ideologically opposite to the collective spirit of "all for all.".
  • Option C: Acculturation is a sociological process involving the exchange and blending of cultural traits when different cultures come into contact. It is unrelated to economic or political ideologies.

Related Visual

Visual explanation — Related Visual
Clinical Relevance
  • Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain Mottos of Socio-Economic Systems as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
  • This is a non-clinical, general knowledge question. Understanding different socio-economic systems is crucial for general awareness and interpreting social contexts.
  • These ideologies shape public policies, including healthcare systems. For example, socialist-leaning countries often have universal healthcare systems funded by the state, reflecting the 'all for all' principle, whereas capitalist societies may have more privatized, market-driven healthcare.
  • A nurse's awareness of these broader social structures helps in understanding the social determinants of health and the context in which patients access care.
How to Approach the Question
  • First, analyze the motto: "All for all" and "each for all" clearly expresses a principle of collectivism, mutual support, and shared responsibility.
  • Next, evaluate each option based on this core idea of collectivism.
  • Consider 'Socialization'. This is the process of learning to be part of a society. It's a process, not a system or ideology itself. Eliminate this option.
  • Consider 'Capitalism'. This system is based on individualism, competition, and private profit, which is the opposite of the motto's sentiment. Eliminate this option.
  • Consider 'Acculturation'. This is about the blending of different cultures and is not related to economic or political structures. Eliminate this option.
  • Finally, consider 'Socialism'. This ideology is built on the principle of collective ownership and public welfare, which perfectly aligns with the motto of shared contribution and shared benefit. This is the correct answer.
Concept Tested & Keywords
  • Concept Tested: Mottos of Socio-Economic Systems
  • Stem keywords: All for all, each for all, motto
  • Lead-in keywords: is the motto of whom?

Question ID

Qeq4I2QneiuCSglcilYMUY

Reference Book

E6 Parks TextBook of Preventive & Social Medicine part 2 — Subpart A (pp 1-232 of 464) p. 208-210

Practise the full UPPSC 2022

Attempt every question from this paper in a timed mock, then review the full solution for each one.