Practice Conclusion (2.6) - Cultural Change - CBSE 12 Social Change and Development in India

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Question 1.
Define colonialism in your own words.
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Think about control and power dynamics.
Question 2.
What is modernisation?
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Relates to change and development.
3Question 3.
What does the term 'sanskritisation' refer to?
- A process of modernising education
- Adoption of higher caste practices by lower castes
- Western influence on Indian culture
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Think about social hierarchy and cultural practices.
4Question 4.
True or False: Westernisation implies that a society adopts modern democratic values.
- True
- False
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Consider the distinction between external practices and internal beliefs.
Question 5.
Evaluate and discuss the critical role social reform movements played in shaping India's national identity.
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Reflect on key reformers and their movements.
Question 6.
Critically analyze how Westernisation may have conflicted with traditional Indian values.
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Look into cultural practices at home versus public life.

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