Posted in Sociology PYQ

Max Weber – Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.

Sociological Thinkers: (b) Max Weber – Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.

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Emile Durkhteim – Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society

Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociological Thinkers: (b) Emile Durkhteim – Division of labour, social fact, suicide,…

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Sociology and common sense

Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (c) Sociology and common sense. How is Sociology…

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Scope of the subject and comparison with other social sciences (Sociology Optional)

Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (b) Scope of the subject and comparison with…

Posted in Mains PYQ

Previous Year UPSC Mains Questions – Philosophy

Sufis and medieval saints failed to modify either the religious ideas and practices or the outward structure of Hindu/Muslim societies…

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Modernity and social changes in Europe and the emergence of sociology.

Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (a) Modernity and social changes in Europe and…

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Previous Year UPSC Mains Questions – Indus Valley Civilisation

To what extent was the urban planning and culture of the Indus valley civilization provided inputs to the present-day urbanisation?…

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UPSC Mains Previous Year Questions – Indian culture (Miscellaneous)

Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

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Previous Year UPSC Mains Questions – Literature

Though not very useful from the point of view of a connected political history of South India, the Sangam literature…

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Previous Year UPSC Mains Questions – Art & Architecture

Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to…