CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2017 · Q19Society · Social Ideologies · 15 marks · 250 words
English
Distinguish between religiousness/religiosity and communalism giving one example of how the former has got transformed into the latter in independent India.
हिन्दी
स्वतंत्र भारत में धार्मिकता किस प्रकार साम्प्रदायिकता में रूपांतरित हो गई, इसका एक उदाहरण प्रस्तुत करते हुए धार्मिकता एवं साम्प्रदायिकता के मध्य विभेदन कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2017 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Society · Social Ideologies
Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
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