(c) According to you, which social reform movement has played the most effective role in uplifting the status of women ? Explain.
UPSC CSE · Sociology Paper 2 · UPSC · 2025
Sociology — UPSC CSE Sociology Paper 2 PYQs
28 questions from this chapter, asked in 1 UPSC CSE exams between 2025.
Questions asked per year
Practice questions first 10 of 28 — free
(d) How did Colonial Policies for the tribes affected their socio-economic conditions in India ? Discuss.
(e) How would you appropriate to characterise G. S. Ghurye as a practitioner of 'theoretical pluralism' ?
(a) 'Textual perspective is important in understanding of Indian Social System.' Discuss.
(b) Justify that the Indian traditions are modernizing. Also discuss its contributing factors.
(a) Do you think that in a society like India orthogenetic changes take place through differentiation ? Do you observe continuities in the orthogenetic process ? Elaborate your answer with suitable examples.
(b) 'Agrarian class structure has been undergoing changes due to modern forces.' Critically examine.
(c) How same sex marriages are responsible for population dynamics in India ? Discuss.
(a) What do you mean by nation building ? What is the role of religion in nation building ? Elaborate your answer.
(b) Do you think that new economic reforms of British rule have disrupted the old economic system of India ? Substantiate your answer with suitable examples.
Why practise Sociology PYQs?
Sociology has appeared in the 1 UPSC CSE Sociology Paper 2 exam we track between 2025, with questions worth 10, 20 marks. UPSC examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.