1
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Elaborate Srinivas's views on religion and society among the Coorgs.
SociologyAnthropologyIndian Society
2
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Illustrate the contributions of the Tebhaga Movement to the peasants struggle in India.
HistoryIndian EconomySocial Movements
3
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Examine the changing initiatives of the land tenure system in India.
HistoryIndian EconomyGovernance
4
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Write a note on Ghurye's conception of caste in India.
SociologyIndian SocietySocial Stratification
5
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Comment on the growing assertion of tribal community for autonomy in India.
PolityIndian SocietyTribal Issues
6
20 Marksmedium
Critically examine Dube's contributions to the study of Indian villages.
SociologyAnthropologyRural India
7
20 Marksmedium
What is caste politics? Substantiate your answer with examples of how identities are defined by caste dynamics.
PolityIndian SocietySocial Issues
8
10 Marksmedium
Do you think that the Indian saints have brought about social reform and awareness in Indian society? Explain.
HistoryIndian SocietyReligion
9
20 Marksmedium
What is ethno-nationalism? Examine the critical factors responsible for tribal discontent in India.
PolityIndian SocietyTribal Issues
10
20 Markshard
Is industrial development in India a bane or a boon to agrarian class structure? Substantiate your answer with suitable examples.
EconomyIndian SocietyRural India
11
10 Marksmedium
Give an account of Ranajit Guha's approach in studying 'subaltern class'.
HistorySocial MovementsIndian Society
12
20 Marksmedium
Define patriarchy. Does it have bearings on women's entitlement in Indian family system? Explain.
SociologyIndian SocietyGender Studies
13
20 Markshard
How do you understand the 'minority' question? Examine the violence and discrimination against the religious minorities in India.
PolityIndian SocietySocial Issues
14
10 Marksmedium
What do you understand by LGBTQ? Comment on the issues concerning their marriage rights.
SociologyIndian SocietySocial Issues
15
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Comment on the critical issues of commercialization of higher education in India.
EducationEconomyIndian Society
16
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Discuss the challenges in implementing the Rural Development Programmes in India.
EconomyRural IndiaGovernance
17
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Elaborate urbanism as a way of life in India.
SociologyUrban StudiesIndian Society
18
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Comment on the changing democratic profile of India.
PolityIndian SocietyGovernance
19
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Elucidate the concerns of growing urban displacement dynamics in India.
SociologyUrban StudiesIndian Society
20
20 Markshard
Examine the importance of Development Planning in Indian Mixed Economy, and analyze its problems and prospects.
EconomyIndian EconomyGovernance
21
20 Marksmedium
Highlight the main features of the 'Inter-linking of Rivers' project in India. What could be its probable advantages to Indian agriculture?
EnvironmentEconomyIndian Geography
22
10 Marksmedium
Has reduction of green cover affected ecological degradation leading to global warming? Elaborate your answer with illustration.
EnvironmentEcologyClimate Change
23
20 Markshard
Do you think that 'demonetization' has accelerated the economic growth in India? How do you understand the informalization of labour, underemployment and gender discrimination in this context?
EconomyIndian EconomySocial Issues
24
20 Marksmedium
Discuss the implications of 'Swachha Bharat Abhiyan'. Do you think that civil society has a role to play here? Substantiate your answer with examples.
EnvironmentGovernanceIndian Society
25
10 Marksmedium
Do you agree that social movements are caused by opportunity structures that are generated by media? Why?
SociologyPolitical ScienceMedia Studies
26
20 Marksmedium
Why has 'active aging' become a glocal goal? Do you agree that the role of elderly care-giving is disproportionately gendered in developing countries? Why?
SociologySocial IssuesDemographics
27
20 Marksmedium
What is POSH Act? "Identification of tormentor by women at workplace does not come easily even today." Examine the statement with substantive examples from India.
LawSocial IssuesGender Studies
28
10 Marksmedium
What is 'social security'? Examine recent security measures adopted by the Government in India.
EconomyGovernanceSocial Issues