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UPSC (Mains) 2021
1.
Examine
the uniqueness of tribal knowledge systems when compared with mainstream
knowledge and cultural systems.
2.
Examine
the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India.
3.
What
are the main socio-economic implications arising out of the development of IT
industries in major cities of India?
4.
Discuss
the main objectives of Population Education and point out the measures to
achieve them in India in detail.
5.
What
is Cryptocurrency? How does it affect global society? Has it been affecting
Indian society also?
6.
How
does Indian society maintain continuity in traditional social values? Enumerate
the changes taking place in it.
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7.
Has
caste lost its relevance in understanding the multi-cultural Indian Society?
Elaborate your answer with illustrations.
8.
Customs
and traditions suppress reason leading to obscurantism. Do you agree?
9.
Is
diversity and pluralism in India under threat due to globalization? Justify
your answer.
10.
COVID-19
pandemic accelerated class inequalities and poverty in India. Comment.
11.
How
have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the
education system in the country? Elaborate your answer.
12.
Do
you agree that regionalism in India appears to be a consequence of rising
cultural assertiveness? Argue.
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13.
What
are the continued challenges for the women in India against time and space?
14.
What
makes the Indian society unique in sustaining its culture? Discuss.
15.
Do
we have cultural pockets of small India all over the nation? Elaborate with
examples.
16.
"Empowering
women is the key to control population growth". Discuss.
17.
Are
we losing our local identity for the global identity? Discuss.
18.
What
are the challenges to our cultural practices in the name of secularism?
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19.
“Caste
system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system
cannot be eradicated in India.” Comment.
20.
‘Women’s
movement in India has not addresses the issues of women of lower social
strata.’ Substantiate your view.
21.
‘Despite
implementation of various programmes for eradication of poverty by the
government in India, poverty is still existing’. Explain by giving reasons.
22.
‘Globalisation
is generally said to promote cultural homogenisation but due to this cultural
specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian society.’ Elucidate.
23.
Mention
core strategies for the transformation of aspirational districts in India and
explain the nature of convergence, collaboration and competition for its
success.
24.
‘Communalism
arises either due to power struggle or relative deprivation.’ Argue by giving
suitable illustrations.
25.
Discuss
whether formation of new states in recent times is beneficial or not for the
economy of India.
26.
How
the Indian concept of secularism different from the western model of
secularism? Discuss.
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