UPSC Sociology Optional 2020 Paper I Q.5D — Types of religious practices: animism, monism...

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2020), Paper I, Question 5D (10 marks, about 150 words).

Section: Section B | Type: Compulsory question

Syllabus mapping: Chapter 8 — Religion and Society | Topic b — Types of religious practices: animism, monism, pluralism, sects, cults..

Question: State the reasons for the various religious beliefs and practices in pre-modern societies.

Section B

5.(d)

State the reasons for the various religious beliefs and practices in pre-modern societies.

10 Marks 150 words Religion and Society Types of religious practices: animism, monism, pluralism, sects, cults.

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