Topic: Effects of globalization on Indian society.
1. Globalization has had a profound impact on Indian society and culture, bringing both positive and negative consequences. Critically analyse. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1 and mentioned as part of Mission-2024 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about positive and negative effects of globalization on Indian society and culture.
Directive word:
Critically analyze – When asked to analyse, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary. When ‘critically’ is suffixed or prefixed to a directive, one needs to look at the good and bad of the topic and give a balanced judgment on the topic.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by defining Globalisation.
Body:
First, write about the positive effects of globalisation on Indian society and culture – cite examples and statistics to substantiate.
Next, write about the negative effects of globalisation on Indian society and culture – cite examples and statistics to substantiate.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward to minimise the negatives and maximise the positives.
