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Q. How do Civil Society Organizations such as NGOs and Self-Help Groups contribute to Grassroot Level Social Changes? Discuss. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional | 20 Marks)

July 23, 2026

Q. How do Civil Society Organizations such as NGOs and Self-Help Groups contribute to Grassroot Level Social Changes? Discuss. (UPSC…
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Q. How can you assess the significance of Social Movements in the Digital Era? Explain. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional | 10 Marks)

July 23, 2026

Q. How can you assess the significance of Social Movements in the Digital Era? Explain. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional |…
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Q. Are Pressure Groups a threat to or a necessary element of democracy? Explain with suitable illustrations. (20 Marks)

July 17, 2026

Q. Are Pressure Groups a threat to or a necessary element of democracy? Explain with suitable illustrations. (20 Marks) UPSC…
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UPSC Sociology Mains 2025 SOLVED PYQS

July 17, 2026

UPSC Sociology Mains 2025 🌐 Join Our Community Telegram Community WhatsApp Community YouTube Channel Instagram X (Twitter) NOTE : GET…
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Q. Distinguish between Political Parties and Pressure Groups. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014 | 10 Marks)

July 15, 2026

Q. Distinguish between Political Parties and Pressure Groups. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014 | 10 Marks) Introduction Political parties and…
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Q. What would you identify as the similarities and differences in the elite theories of Mosca, Michels and Pareto? Discuss their main/crucial issues. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2025 | 20 Marks)

July 15, 2026

Q. What would you identify as the similarities and differences in the elite theories of Mosca, Michels and Pareto? Discuss…
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Q. Discuss the concept of Circulation of Elites. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2019 | 10 Marks)

July 15, 2026

Q. Discuss the concept of Circulation of Elites. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2019 | 10 Marks) Introduction The concept of…
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Q. What, according to Pareto, are the basic characteristics of elites? Discuss. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2018 | 10 Marks)

July 14, 2026

Q. What, according to Pareto, are the basic characteristics of elites? Discuss. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2018 | 10 Marks)…
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Q. Who are the elites? Discuss their roles in bringing social transformation. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014 | 10 Marks)

July 14, 2026

Q. Who are the elites? Discuss their roles in bringing social transformation. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014 | 10 Marks)…
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Q. “Power is not a zero-sum game.” Discuss with reference to Weber’s and Parsons’ views. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014 | 20 Marks)

July 13, 2026

Q. “Power is not a zero-sum game.” Discuss with reference to Weber’s and Parsons’ views. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2014…
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Q. What, according to Robert Michel’s, is the Iron Law of Oligarchy? Do ‘Lions’ and ‘Foxes’ in Vilfredo Pareto’s theory essentially differ from each other? Substantiate. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2023 | 10 Marks)

July 9, 2026

Q. What, according to Robert Michels, is the Iron Law of Oligarchy? Do ‘Lions’ and ‘Foxes’ in Vilfredo Pareto’s theory…
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Q. Critically examine the relevance of Vilfredo Pareto’s Theory of Circulation of Elites in the present scenario. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2021 | 10 Marks)

July 9, 2026

Q. Critically examine the relevance of Vilfredo Pareto’s Theory of Circulation of Elites in the present scenario. (UPSC CSE Sociology…
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Q. According to Mills, “Elites rule in institutional terms rather than psychological terms.” Comment. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2020 | 20 Marks)

July 8, 2026

Q. According to Mills, “Elites rule in institutional terms rather than psychological terms.” Comment. (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2020 |…
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Q. What are the theoretical models of societal power? Which one of them is most applicable in advanced industrial societies? (UPSC CSE Sociology Optional, 2019 | 20 Marks)

July 8, 2026

Q. What are the theoretical models of societal power? Which one of them is most applicable in advanced industrial societies?…
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