Category: PYQ
UPSC Mains Previous Year Questions – Oceanography
Syllabus: GS 1 – Salient features of world’s physical geography. Explain the factors responsible for the origin of ocean…
UPSC Mains Previous Year Questions – Climatology
Syllabus: GS 1 – Salient features of world’s physical geography. The recent cyclone on the east coast of India…
Previous year UPSC questions – Tiger Reserves
Karl Marx – Historical materialism, mode of production, alienation, class struggle.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociological Thinkers: (a) Karl Marx – Historical materialism, mode of production, alienation,…
Variables, sampling, hypothesis, reliability and validity.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Research Methods and Analysis: (c) Variables, sampling, hypothesis, reliability and validity. The…
Theories of social stratification – Structural func tionalist theory, Marxist theory, Weberian theory.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Stratification and Mobility: (b) Theories of social stratification – Structural functionalist theory,…
Concepts – equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation.
Stratification and Mobility: (a) Concepts – equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation.
Techniques of data collection
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Research Methods and Analysis: (b) Techniques of data collection. Bring out the…
Social mobility – open and closed systems, types of mobility, sources and causes of mobility.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Stratification and Mobility: (d) Social mobility – open and closed systems, types…
Dimensions – Social stratification of class, status groups, gender, ethnicity and race.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Stratification and Mobility: (c) Dimensions – Social stratification of class, status groups,…
UPSC Mains Previous Year Questions – Sources of History
Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
Qualitative and quantitative methods
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Research Methods and Analysis: (a) Qualitative and quantitative methods. Discuss the challenges…