UPSC Sociology Optional 2024 Paper I Q.8A — Family, household, marriage

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2024), Paper I, Question 8A (20 marks, about 250 words).

Section: Section B | Type: Optional question

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

Question: Modern families have not just become nuclear and neo-local, but also filiocentric. How do you explain this trend?

प्रश्न: आधुनिक परिवार न केवल एकल और नव-स्थानिक (neo-local) बन गए हैं, बल्कि संतान-केंद्रित (filiocentric) भी हो गए हैं। आप इस प्रवृत्ति की व्याख्या कैसे करेंगे?

Section B

8.(a)

आधुनिक परिवार न केवल एकल और नव-स्थानिक (neo-local) बन गए हैं, बल्कि संतान-केंद्रित (filiocentric) भी हो गए हैं। आप इस प्रवृत्ति की व्याख्या कैसे करेंगे?

Modern families have not just become nuclear and neo-local, but also filiocentric. How do you explain this trend?

20 Marks 250 words 9. System of Kinship a. Family, household, marriage

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