Exam Details

Subject Tribal And Dalit Philosophy
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelors Degree Programme
Department School of Social Work (SOSW)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Write a detailed essay on Adivasi Situation in the country.
OR
What is the textual and contextual meaning of the term "Dalit"? Trace out the historical and the social sensibilities of the term Dalit.

2. Give a critical analysis of human values of tribals.
OR
What do you understand by untouchables? Illustrate the origin of caste and untouchability.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each

Write a note on "Philosophy as Tribal Wisdom".

Why the Munda and Gram tribles left Indus Valley? Explain.

Illustrate, how the untouchables experience their world as exploited people?

How tribals preserve the purity of their tribes? Explain.

4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each

What is the ultimate aim of tribal life

Briefly explain the Gramscian Concept of Hegemony.

In an industrial policy, what do "directed incentives" mean

Enumerate the salient features of the law against untouchability.

Describe the origin of the Munda race.

"Religious myths are exemplary sources of moral behaviour among the tribals". Comment.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each

Alternative Historiography

Class and Caste

Alterity and Exteriority

Sarhul

Good and Evil

Economic structures of violence

Dalit Solidarity

Etic, Emic and Ethos


Departments

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  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
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Subjects

  • Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy
  • Contemporary Western Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Indian Philosophy :Part I
  • Indian Philosophy-Ii
  • Logic: Classical And Symbolic
  • Metaphysics
  • Modern Western Philosophy
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Religions Of The World
  • Tribal And Dalit Philosophy