SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
filial piety is ____
A
virtue or respect for ones parents and ancestors
B
belief that people have to live an honorable life
C
belief that your actions have consequences
D
belief in natural world order
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is filial piety? Filial piety is the Confucian virtue of honoring the elders in your family. In English, we use an older, Latin-based expression to name this social principle of parental respect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Filial piety was an important virtue in early Confucianism and was recognized even by critics of the tradition, such as Zhuangzi, as an unavoidable part of human life. 1 Such a deep and abiding concern with lial piety is not unique to China alone.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Confucian philosophy, filial piety (, xiào) is a virtue of respect for one’s parents and ancestors, and of the hierarchies within society: father–son, elder–junior and male–female.

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