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UPSC Indian Society GS- Paper (I) Syllabus
- Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
- Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
- Effects of globalization on Indian society
- Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 30 Days
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- Indian Society and Diversity – Salient Aspects.Here you will get the 06 Questions of Topic Mentioned Above (GS-I). Please upload your answer per answer pdf (max: 2 mb)6
- 1.1Describe any four cultural elements of diversity in India and rate their relative significance in building a national identity. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 1.2“Caste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India.” Comment. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 1.3Given the diversities among the tribal communities in India, in which specific contexts should they be considered as a single category? (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 1.4What were the major technological changes introduced during the Sultanate period? How did those technological changes influence the Indian society? (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 1.5Critically analyse the proposition that there is a high correlation between India’s cultural diversities and socio-economic marginalities. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 1.6Customs and traditions suppress reason leading to obscurantism. Do you agree? (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- Role of Women and Women’s Organisations, Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental Issues, Urbanisation, their Problems and Remedies.Here you will get the 06 Questions of Topic Mentioned Above (GS-I). Please upload your answer per answer pdf (max: 2 mb)6
- 2.1Critically examine whether growing population is the cause of poverty OR poverty is the main cause of population increase in India. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 2.2“Empowering women is the key to control population growth.” Discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 2.3Child cuddling is now being replaced by mobile phones. Discuss its impact on the socialization of children. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 2.4What are the continued challenges for women in India against time and space? (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 2.5Does urbanization lead to more segregation and/or marginalization of the poor in Indian metropolises? (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 2.6Discuss the main objectives of Population Education and point out the measures to achieve them in India in detail. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyHere you will get the 04 Questions of Topic Mentioned Above (GS-I). Please upload your answer per answer pdf (max: 2 mb)4
- 3.1To what extent globalisation has influenced the core of cultural diversity in India? Explain. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 3.2‘Globalisation is generally said to promote cultural homogenisation but due to this cultural specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian society.’ Elucidate. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 3.3Is diversity and pluralism in India under threat due to globalisation? Justify your answer. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 3.4Globalization has increased urban migration by skilled, young, unmarried women from various classes. How has this trend impacted upon their personal freedom and relationship with family? (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism & Secularism.Here you will get the 04 Questions of Topic Mentioned Above (GS-I). Please upload your answer per answer pdf (max: 2 mb)4
- 4.1What is the basis of regionalism? Is it that unequal distribution of benefits of development on regional basis eventually promotes regionalism? Substantiate your answer. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 4.2How the Indian concept of secularism different from the western model of secularism? Discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)30 Days
- 4.3Are tolerance, assimilation and pluralism the key elements in the making of an Indian form of secularism? Justify your answer. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
- 4.4Discuss the impact of post-liberal economy on ethnic identity and communalism. (15 marks, 250 words)30 Days
