UPSC Sociology Optional 2024 Paper I Q.1C — Family, household, marriage

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2024), Paper I, Question 1C (10 marks, about 150 words).

Section: Section A | Type: Compulsory question

Syllabus mapping: Chapter 9 — System of Kinship | Topic a — Family, household, marriage.

Question: Marriage as an institution has undergone a radical transformation from 'ritual' to 'commercial' in its outlook. Explain the factors behind this change.

प्रश्न: एक संस्था के रूप में विवाह का दृष्टिकोण 'अनुष्ठान' से 'व्यावसायिक' में आमूलचूल परिवर्तित हो गया है। इस परिवर्तन के पीछे के कारकों की व्याख्या कीजिए।

Section A

1.(c)

एक संस्था के रूप में विवाह का दृष्टिकोण 'अनुष्ठान' से 'व्यावसायिक' में आमूलचूल परिवर्तित हो गया है। इस परिवर्तन के पीछे के कारकों की व्याख्या कीजिए।

Marriage as an institution has undergone a radical transformation from 'ritual' to 'commercial' in its outlook. Explain the factors behind this change.

10 Marks 150 words 9. System of Kinship a. Family, household, marriage

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