GS-4 · Attitudes; Social Influence and Persuasion.
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Debate the issue of whether and how contemporary movements for Dalit identity work towards annihilation of caste.
“Caste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India.” Comment.
Has caste lost its relevance in understanding the multi-cultural Indian society? Elaborate your answer with illustrations.
Why is caste identity in India both fluid and static?
We are witnessing increasing instances of sexual violence against women in the country. Despite existing legal provisions against it, the number of such incidences is on the rise. Suggest some innovative measures to tackle this menace.
The current society is plagued with widespread trust-deficit. What are the consequences of this situation for personal well-being and for societal well-being? What can you do at the personal level to make yourself trustworthy?
In the context of defense services, ‘patriotism’ demands readiness to even lay down one’s life in protecting the nation. According to you, what does patriotism imply in everyday civil life? Explain with illustrations and justify your answer.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, but knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. What do you understand by this statement? Explain your stand with illustrations from the modern context.
All human beings aspire for happiness. Do you agree? What does happiness mean to you? Explain with examples.
Human beings should always be treated as ‘ends’ in themselves and never as merely ‘means’. Explain the meaning and significance of this statement, giving its implications in the modern techno-economic society.