Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Cultural Change

Question:
What is the best word to describe the social and community policy of the Indian state?
Options:
Isolationist
Integrationist
assimilationist
Separatist
Correct Answer:
Integrationist
Explanation:
In terms of the nation-state’s relationship with community identities, the Indian case fits neither the assimilationist nor the integrationist model. From its very beginning, the independent Indian state has ruled out an assimilationist model.