CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2018 · Q8Society · Social Ideologies · 10 marks · 150 words
English
“Caste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India.” Comment.
हिन्दी
“जाति व्यवस्था नई-नई पहचानों और सहचारी रूपों को धारण कर रही है। अतः, भारत में जाति व्यवस्था का उन्मूलन नहीं किया जा सकता है।” टिप्पणी कीजिये।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2018 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Society · Social Ideologies
Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
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