UPSC Sociology Optional 2023 Paper II Q.3A — Caste System

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2023), Paper II, Question 3A (20 marks, about 250 words).

Section: Section A | Type: Optional question

Syllabus mapping: Social Structure: | Topic b — Caste System.

Question: Contextualize Louis Dumont's concept of ‘binary opposition’ with reference to caste system in India.

Section A

3.(a)

Contextualize Louis Dumont's concept of ‘binary opposition’ with reference to caste system in India.

20 Marks 250 words Social Structure: b. Caste System

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