1. In the year 2009 which high court of India delivered a verdict in favour of homosexuality?

A. The Maharashtra High Court

B. The Delhi High Court

C. The Kerala High Court

D. The Tamil Nadu High Court

2. Refugees from which of the countries are protected and assisted by the Government of India?

A. Tibet and Sri Lank

B. Sri Lank and Bangladesh

C. Bangladesh and Myanmar

D. Afghanistan and Myanmar

3. Under which section ofthe Indian Penal Code is defined?

A. 375IPC

B. 376(2) IPC,

C. 377IPC

D. None ofthe above

4. What is the distribution of budget for the SCs and STs as per Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Caste Sub-
Plan and Tribal Sub-plan Act, 2012?

A. 16.23% for SCs and 6.6% for STs

B.16.2% for SCs and 8.2% for STs

C. 15% for SCs and for STS

D. None of the above

5. Who responded to Gandhi's Hind Swaraj as "passive resistance"?

A. Tolstoy

B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

C. Ruskin

D. None of the above

6. Who is the author of Islam and Democracy: Fear ofthe Modern World?

A. Fatima Memissi

B. Tim Weiner

C. Naipaul

D. None of the above

7. In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics is written by

A. Edward Said

B. Gayatri Spivak

C. Ranajit Guha

D. Aijaz Ahmad

8. Which is the most widely accepted Socio-Economic Scale for urban population In India?

A. Kuppuswamy Scale 1976

B. Udai Pareekh Scale1964

C. Shrivastava scale, 1978

D. Bhardwaj Scale, 2001

9. Which PART of the Fundamental Rights mentioned in the Constitution is judicially enforceable on the
State?

A. PartI

B. Part II

C. Part III

D. Part IV

10. What are the two ideas linked to Social Contract Theory?

A. Liberty and Justice

B. Morality and Justice

C. Sovereignty and Justice

D. None of the above

11. Romi Bhabha is famously associated with

A. Rybridity of Cultures

B. Nihilism

C. Cultural Hegemony

D. None of the above

12. White Mythologies was written by

A. Robert J.C. Young

B. Homi Bhabha

C. Gyanendra Pandey

D. None ofthe above

13. Who coined the term "Adivasi" to be used with reference to the tribes for the first time in India?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B.Thakkar Bappa

C. Verrier Elwin

D. B.R. Ambedkar

14. The process of incorporating learned behavior into own personality and makes them her/his 'style of life'is

A. Assimilation

B. Co-operation

C. Competition

D. Conflict

15. Who is the author of the document -'States and Minorities'?

A. B.R.Ambedkar

B. Jyothirao Phule

C. M.A.Jinnah

D. Ali Brothers


1.0ral history is a powerful tool to collect information III Subaltern and Feminist social research. Elaborate you position.
OR
2. Differentiate between probability and non-probability sampling methods. What are the two important attributes which make ethnography a systematic and qualitative tool of inquiry to study culture?
Section -II
Answer any FOUR of the following questions. Each question carries 10 marks 10x4=40
Q.1. Entrenched stereotypes change entity into identity and thus contribute to exclusion. Explain it with a case study of religious minority(ies) in India.

Q.2. Is violence an essential feature of Patriarchy? Elaborate.
Q.3. Discuss the attitude and orientation of electronic media towards an array of incidents of violence against Muslims and Scheduled Castes in India.
QA. Investigate the political lacunae that the Dalit, Tribal and Muslim women encounter in India? Give examples.
Q.5. What do you mean by an identity movement? Do you think the identity movements are obstructing the solidarity of the exploited? Justify your argument.
Q.6. Is it true that the disabled children are facing extreme exclusion by the society? If so, suggest some strategies and practices to promote the inclusion of disabled children?
Q.7. Muslims constitute a homogenous group and devoid of malice of caste element. Support your answer in the view of emerging category of Dalit Muslims in India.
Q.8.Fast changing urban social construct is more disadvantageous for elderly women than men. Elaborate.