14 July 2025 GS 1
(1) “Caste identities are being reshaped by modern institutions but not necessarily erased.”
Examine this statement in light of changing socio-political dynamics in contemporary India. [150 words]
(2) “The Quit India Movement was spontaneous, yet strategically fragmented.”
Critically evaluate the organisational and ideological features of the 1942 movement. [250 words]