‘Globalization is generally said to promote cultural homogenization but due to this cultural specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian society.’ Elucidate.

‘Communalism arises either due to power struggle or relative deprivation.’ Argue by giving suitable illustrations.

Customs and traditions suppress reason leading to obscurantism. Do you agree?

Is diversity and pluralism in India under threat due to globalisation? Justify your answer.

How do you account for the growing fast food industry given that there are increased health concerns in modern society? Illustrate your answer with the Indian experience.

The Bhakti movement received a remarkable re-orientation with the advent of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Discuss.

Assess the importance of the accounts of the Chinese and Arab travellers in the reconstruction of the history of India.

Safeguarding the Indian art heritage is the need of the moment. Discuss.

Throw light on the significance of the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi in the present times.

Why was indentured labour taken by the British from India to other colonies? Have they been able to preserve their cultural identity over there?

‘Communalism arises either due to power struggle or relative deprivation.’ Argue by giving suitable illustrations.