GS1 · Topic
Globalisation
Effects of globalisation on Indian society, culture and economy.
52 UPSC Mains GS1 questions on Globalisation that toppers answered in test series, CSE 2020–2025, most answered first. Open one to see how toppers opened, built and closed it.
Analyze the influence of globalization on migration patterns in India. What are the economic and social implications of increased internal and international migration?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 9 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
GlobalisationPopulation
How is the transition from 'conscious consumption' to 'compulsive consumption' impacting family structure and dynamics in urban areas?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 7 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
UrbanizationGlobalisation
The Arctic region is emerging as a new frontier for resource exploration. Discuss the opportunities and challenges for India in this regard.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Natural ResourcesClimate Change
Do you agree with the view that social media is a ‘double edged sword’? Discuss in the context of its impact on Indian society.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
Discuss how social media is reshaping identity formation and self-worth among adolescents in contemporary Indian society.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2025
Salient FeaturesGlobalisation
Globalization has redefined the idea of community and kinship in Indian society. Do you agree? Justify your answer.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
In what ways do social media platforms perpetuate and challenge social inequalities and power structures? Provide a critical analysis.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
GlobalisationSalient Features
The rise of the new middle class in India is marked by a culture of consumption. In what ways is the transition from conscious to impulsive consumption affecting family structure and dynamics in urban India?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
UrbanizationGlobalisation
To what extent can the rise of 'Kidfluencers' be seen as a reflection of changing family structures and parental aspirations in Indian society?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2025
Salient FeaturesGlobalisation
In the contemporary times, the conventional conceptualization of the institution of marriage as well as family is facing evolutionary changes. Do you agree? Justify. To what extent have the state and market played a role in this?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2021–2024
Salient FeaturesGlobalisation
Describe the factors that contribute to the continuity and change in Indian society.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Salient FeaturesDiversity of India
The alienation of modern lifestyles from nature has contributed to the ongoing environmental crisis in India. Examine.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2025
Climate ChangeSalient Features
With special reference to India, elucidate how globalisation-a multifaceted phenomenon-has had positive socio-economic outcomes on one hand and widened the gaps between the haves and have nots on the other?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2021–2024
GlobalisationPoverty
Why are protectionist and xenophobic trends against Indians rising in the West, despite the global embrace of Indian culture and soft power?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
Explore and evaluate the impact of new technologies on Indian society.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2021–2024
GlobalisationSalient Features
The forces of globalization have an indelible influence on the traditional cultural values of Indian society. Elaborate. Also, discuss the impact of globalization on diversity and disparity in the country.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
GlobalisationSalient Features
Discuss the significance of the IT industries in promoting regional development in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
IndustryHuman Geography
In what ways are the institutions of marriage and family undergoing changes in contemporary times? Elucidate the role of the state and the market in facilitating these changes.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
Salient FeaturesGlobalisation
Digital technologies can play a significant role in bridging the gender gap in India; however, it is mired in its own set of challenges. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
WomenSocial Empowerment
How has globalization impacted traditional cultural values in the society? Do you agree that globalization has reduced diversity and increased disparity in the country? Justify.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023
GlobalisationDiversity of India
Globalisation expanded the market opportunities for goods and services beyond domestic territories. Discuss the effects of globalisation on the Indian craft industry with examples.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
GlobalisationArt and Culture
Globalization has facilitated the influx of global brands and multinational corporations into the Indian market, significantly altering the consumer behaviour. Do you agree? Justify your answer.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
Is globalisation leading to the erosion of local languages and traditional culture in India? Justify your answer.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
Globalization has infused Indian festivals with commercial elements, while also helping preserve and popularize them in new ways. Do you agree? Justify your answer.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
GlobalisationDiversity of India
Covid-19 pandemic has brought fundamental changes in the labour market and nature of jobs. Enumerate these changes and discuss their social consequences.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023
EmploymentPoverty
With the rise of digital media influencers, traditional role models in Indian society are being replaced. Analyse its impact on youth behaviour and value systems.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
GlobalisationSalient Features
Article 38 states that imperative to ensure justice (social economical and political) which can be made possible by social mobility in our society. Elaborate on the barriers to intergenerational mobility and the role of education in promoting the same. Also discuss the influence of globalisation on migration patterns and its associated socio-economic implications.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Salient FeaturesGlobalisation
Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on youth in the country.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
GlobalisationEmployment
How has globalization impacted the location of the IT industry?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2020
IndustryGlobalisation
While social media facilitates unprecedented connectivity and self-expression it can also widen social crevices and fractures. In this context, examine the impact of social media on Indian society.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Salient FeaturesDiversity of India