GS-1 · Urbanization problems and remedies.
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‘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.
How will you explain that medieval Indian temple sculptures represent the social life of those days?
Discuss the main contributions of Gupta period and Chola period to Indian heritage and culture.
Discuss the significance of the lion and bull figures in Indian mythology, art and architecture.
Why did the armies of the British East India Company – mostly comprising of Indian soldiers – win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the then Indian rulers? Give reasons.
Why was there a sudden spurt in famines in colonial India since the mid-eighteenth century? Give reasons.
The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples.