Thinker
P. C. Joshi
P. C. Joshi is central to 4 previous-year questions, spanning 2009 to 2025 across Paper II. Everything below is drawn from the official papers — the questions themselves, the concepts they test, and where they sit in the syllabus.
4Questions
2009–25Years tested
IIPaper
3Syllabus topics
Concepts asked alongside P. C. Joshi
What the examiner actually wants you to know when this name appears.
agrarian class structure 3abolition of intermediaries 2commercialisation of agriculture 2depeasantisation and casualisation 2green revolution 2caste and class overlapclass-caste nexus in landconsolidation of holdingsgreen revolution and class formationland ceilingland ceiling and redistributionmode of production debatetenancy reformtenancy regulation
Where P. C. Joshi appears in the syllabus
Every question on P. C. Joshi
Each links to a full breakdown — how to approach it, a model answer, and the examiner’s perspective.
2025
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