Sociology II · Topic
Population Size and Growth
Population size, growth, composition and distribution, and the components of growth: birth, death, migration.
36 UPSC Mains Sociology II questions on Population Size and Growth that toppers answered in test series, CSE 2015–2025, most answered first. Open one to see how toppers opened, built and closed it.
To what extent have political interventions influenced the population distribution in India?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Population Size and GrowthParties, Pressure Groups and Elites
What is Dependency Ratio? Examine the socio-cultural consequences of an increasing dependency ratio?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Ageing, Sex Ratio and HealthPopulation Size and Growth
How do regional variation in population distribution affect resource allocation and development in India?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Population Size and GrowthPoverty and Inequality
Discuss the sociological dimensions of India's demographic transition and its implications for social policy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Population Size and GrowthAgeing, Sex Ratio and Health
Examine the impact of culture on fertility rates in India. (b) What are nativist movements? Explain with examples. (c) Why is Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) considered a sensitive index for measuring development? (d) Discuss the relationship between cultural nationalism and identity politics. (e) Critically examine D.N. Dhanagare's classification of agrarian movements in India.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2022
Population Size and GrowthAgeing, Sex Ratio and Health
Discuss the reasons for, and the impact of, high population in India. How can India harness its demographic dividend? (b) Secularism and Religious Revivalism are two sides of the same coin in India. Comment. (c) What is the Indian idea of Nationalism? How is it transiting in recent times?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Population Size and GrowthAgeing, Sex Ratio and Health