GS1 · Indian Society

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Discuss the impact of the following on Indian society: (250 words) (a) Sanskritisation (b) Westernisation (c) Modernisation

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Discuss the various economic and socio-cultural challenges in bringing down fertility rate in India.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Discuss the recent trends in the Indian caste system and the factors responsible for the change.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

. What do you mean by ethnicity and how is it different from race? Discuss the characteristics of ethnicity.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

What is gender role stereotyping? Discuss its implications on women in Indian society.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

“Poverty is not only a condition of economic insufficiency; it is also social and political exclusion.” Substantiate.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Discuss the main objectives of Population Education and point out the measures to achieve them in India in detail.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

What is Cryptocurrency? How does it affect global society? Has it been affecting Indian society also?

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

. “Gender inequality in STEM can only become a thing of the past if collective efforts, from the society, families, educational institutions and government, are given to fight against it”. Comment.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Examine the uniqueness of tribal knowledge systems when compared with mainstream knowledge and cultural systems.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

How does Indian society maintain continuity in traditional social values? Enumerate the changes taking place in it.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Drivers for social change like education, legal provisions and initiatives for creating awareness have still a lot to cover with respect to eliminiating girl child marriage. Comment.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

“Regionalism is a threat to maintaining ‘unity in diversity’ in India.” Critically analyse the given statement.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Critically examine the impact that the advent of social media has had on Indian society.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Law has its own limitations in bringing social change. In this context, critically evaluate the efficacy of steps taken to empower women and weaken the grip of patriarchy around them.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

India is on the right side of demographic transition that provides a golden opportunity for its rapid socio-economic development, if policymakers align the developmental policies with this demographic shift. Discuss.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Diversity of religion is both India’s strength and weakness. Examine.

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

The empowerment of youth will ensure that demographic dividend, which is a time-limited opportunity, becomes a boon for India. Discuss.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Has the formation of linguistic States strengthened the cause of Indian Unity?

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Globalization is a phenomenon driven by technology and the movement of ideas, people, and goods. Discuss.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Discuss the similarities and differences between the basic tenets of Buddhism and Jainism.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar made it possible to think of an end to, if not a beginning for, the profound inequities of caste in India. Comment.

GS1 · Indian Society · 10 marks

COVID-19 pandemic accelerated class inequalities and poverty in India. Comment. (UPSC GS-1 Mains 2020)

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

How have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the education system in the country? Elaborate your answer. (UPSC GS-1 Mains 2020)

GS1 · Indian Society · 15 marks

Communalism is one of the most serious problems that India faces today. Critically examine the factors responsible and suggest ways to deal with it.