Mains 2026 • GS-I • Q.8

Mains • GS-I • 2026 • Q.8

GS-I

Unity in diversity remains the defining feature of Indian society despite the challenges from communalism and regionalism. Comment.

2026 Mains • GS-I

Syllabus Connection

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. (GS-I)

Ch.1: Introducing Indian Society

Sociology • Class 12 • Indian Society

Ch.5: Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion

Sociology • Class 12 • Indian Society

Ch.6: The Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Sociology • Class 12 • Indian Society

Evaluate the impact of globalization on Indian youths with reference to social, political, economic and cultural spheres.

Critically examine the challenges of demographic transition in contemporary India.

The model of planned economy was adopted in India to address the regional imbalances left behind by colonial rule. Comment.

Linguistic reorganization of Indian States was driven by popular pressure from below. Comment.

Vijayanagara architecture exemplifies the amalgamation of past traditions with contemporary practices. Elucidate with examples.