Salient features of Indian Society

The ethos of civil service in India stand for the combination of professionalism with nationalistic consciousness – Elucidate.

Underline the changes in the field of society and economy from the Rig Vedic to the later Vedic period.

Intercaste marriages between castes which have socio-economic parity have increased, to some extent, but this is less true of interreligious marriages. Discuss.

What are the main features of Vedic society and religion? Do you think some of the features are still prevailing in Indian society?

Do you think marriage as a sacrament is loosing its value in Modern India?

Child cuddling is now being replaced by mobile phones. Discuss its impact on the socialization of children.

Why is caste identity in India both fluid and static?

Analyse the salience of 'sect' in Indian society vis-a-vis caste, region and religion.

How does Indian society maintain continuity in traditional social values? Enumerate the changes taking place in it.

Has caste lost its relevance in understanding the multi-cultural Indian society? Elaborate your answer with illustrations.

What makes the Indian society unique in sustaining its culture? Discuss.

"Caste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India.” Comment.

The spirit of tolerance and love is not only an interesting feature of Indian society from very early times but it is also playing an important part at the present. Elaborate.

Why are the tribals in India referred to as the ‘Scheduled Tribes’? Indicate the major provisions enshrined in the Constitution of India for their upliftment.

Debate the issue of whether and how contemporary movements for assertion of Dalit identity work towards annihilation of caste.

The life cycle of a joint family depends on economic factors rather than social values. Discuss.