SOCIOLOGY PAPER III Note This paper contains seventy five objective type questions of two marks each. All questions are compulsory.

1 Who has stated that 'although weber's work on mental processes in suggestive, it is hardly the basis of micro-sociology

Alfred Schutz

H. Garfinkel

N. Gluckmann

Peter L. Berger

2 Ethnomethodologists are interested in

Microstructures

Macro-structures

Neither micro nor macro practices

Artful practices that produce both types of structures

3 Which one of the following views is not subscribed by Habermas

Modernity as an unfinished project

He is defender of modernity

He is cynical about the potential of modernity

He sees modernity as being at variance with itself

4 Which one of the following statements is not true about Neo-functionalism

It extends structural functionalism

It broadens the scope of functionalism

It is a tendency rather than a developed theory

It is a modest revision of structural functionalism

5 Critical Theory is synonymously known as

Post structural sociology

Post modern school perspective

Post industrial perspective

The Frankfurt school perspective

6 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason

Assertion Neo-positivists do not display a strong historical bias

Reason Their techniques permit them to study only contemporary social problems. Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are true and is the correct explanation for

Both and are true but is not the correct explanation for

is true but is false

is false but is true

7 Of the following, whose thought represented a blending of ideas from European Phenomenology and American interactionism

J. Derrida

Alfred Schutz

Louis Althuser

E. Husserl

8 Caste -based Jajmani System of Indian rural society is an example of

Unity

Diversity

Unity in diversity

None of the above

9 Who has written the book 'The Phenomenology of the Social World'

H. Garfinkel

Alfred Schutz

N. Luckman

Peter L. Berger

10 Match List I with List II and mark the correct answer from the following codes

List I List II

Folk peasant urban continuum Ranjit Guha
Tribal -peasant continuum A. R. Desai
Peasant -Struggles Robert Redfield
Peasant -insurgency Surjit Sinha
(v) David Hardiman

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11 Who wrote the Book " Peasant Life in India"

N.K. Bose

D.P. Mukherji

Surjit Sinha

David Hardiman

12 Who among the following has suggested a three -fold division of India's agricultural population into Malik, Kisan and Mazdoor

D.N. Dhanagre

Katheline Gough

A.R. Desai

Daniel Thorner

13 Match List with List B

List List B

Dowry Prohibition Act 1955
Hindu Marriage Act 1956
Hindu Succession Act 2005
Domestic Violence Act 1961

Select the correct answer from the codes given below

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14 Poverty studies have been often criticized by sociologists for

Taking a limited view of poverty

defining it in terms of poverty line

not recognizing unequal sharing in family

All the above

15 Which of the following factors contribute to the depletion of environmental resources

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Deforestation
Excessive mining of minerals
Usage of alternative energy
Generation of Hydro Power

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and

and

and

and

16 Which one of the following is considered to be the communicable disease

mental disorder

swine flue

Psycho-somatic diseases

diabetes

17 Who has considered that centralized bureaucracy has contributed to nation building in India

M.N. Srinivas

R. Bendix

T.K. Oommen

C.W. Mills

18 Which of the following factors can address the problem of water shortage in urban areas

Restricting urban development

Strict implementation of rain harvesting measures

Ban on conversion of water bodies as dumping yards

Pricing of water

19 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Change in traditional social values leads to modernization

Reason Changes in traditional society hardly take place. Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are correct but is not the correct explanation of

is true but is false

is false but is true

20 Who has written the book "Passing of the Traditional Society and Modernising The Middle East"

M.N. Srinivas

Danial Lerner

Danial Thorner

Alex Inkeles

21 The cardinal principle of New Policy on Education is

Investment on education is desirable.

Investment on education is wasteful expenditure.

Education is a unique investment in the present and the future.

Investment on education is unproductive expenditure.

22 Who has given, 'bordered power containers' as a decisive feature of the modern nation states

Anthony Giddens

R. Bendix

S.M. Lipset

M.N. Srinivas

23 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion No society can be fully free from deviance.

Reason Deviance and conformity are the ongoing processes in society. Choose the correct answer from the following codes

Codes

Both and are correct and is the correct explanation of

Both and are correct but is not the correct explanation of

is true but is false

is false but is true

24 In order to promote the development of science and technology under New Policy on Education, what step was taken up

To include Hindi in the school curricula.

To include Sanskrit in the school curricula

To include Science and Mathematics in the school curricula

To include computer literacy programme in the school curricula

25 According to R.K. Merton, if neither the culturally approved goals nor the institutional norms are adopted, it is known as ...........

Innovation

Ritualism

Retreatism

Rebellion

26 Who has used historical Marxian approach to the study of rural society in India

M.N. Srinivas

S.C. Dube

Ram Krishna Mukherjee

Yogendra Singh

27 Which one of the following is not a type of Industrial Democracy

Autonomous work groups

Codetermination

Producer cooperatives

Workers self management

28 By studying agrarian class structure in rural Bengal during British period who has concluded that 'Indian rural society was neither a static nor an egalitarian one'

N.K. Bose

Andre Beteille

Ram Krishna Mukherjee

D.N. Dhanagare

29 Which one of the following is not a feature of Industrial Society

Division of labour rests on differentiation

Declining inequalities

Rise of middle classes

Spread of education

30 Who has identified capitalist mode of production in Indian Agriculture

T.K. Oommen

Utsa Patnaik

Andre Beteille

D.N. Dhanagare

31 Industrial disputes Act was passed in the year

1936

194.

194.

1952

32 Who has argued that by participation in panchayati raj and other democratic processes the change in social inequalities in rural India has come

From dispersed inequalities to cumulative inequalities

From cumulative to dispersed inequalities

From caste to class inequalities

From class to caste inequalities

33 Industrialization occurred in U.K., during Industrial Revolution, through which industry

Iron and steel industry

Cotton industry

Mining industry

Wool industry

34 Match the List I with List II and mark the correct answer from the following codes.

List I List II

Trusteeship concept Pt. J.L. Nehru
Bhodan movement P.J. Kurian
Green Revolution M.K. Gandhi
White Revolution Vinoba Bhave
(v)M.S. Swaminathan

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35 Who has used the term underdevelopment rather than undeveloped

Frank

Samir Amin

Schumpeter

Myrdal Gunnar

36 Dependency theory of economic development was first developed in Latin America in the year

194.

1950

1955

1960

37 Natural growth of population refers to

Excess of births over deaths

Excess of immigration over emigration

Excess of in migration over out migration

None of the above

38 Who among the following classified stages of Economic Growth into five stages traditional society preconditions for take off take off drive to maturity and maturity

Walt Rostow

Max Weber

Karl Marx

A.G. Frank

39 Match the following

List I List II

(Authors) (Theories)

K. Davis Social Capillarity Theory
J.C. Caldwell Social Structure and Fertility
L. Dumont Interaction Model
R. Hill, K. Back and M.J. Stycos Wealth Flow Theory

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40 The science that studies population at old ages is called

Gerontology

Social work

Social Biology

Geneology

41 There are two statements given below. One is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Gender relation refers to relative position of men and women and their relations are socially constructed.

Reason Feminine and masculine qualities are phased through the history of social relations.

Codes

is false and is true

is true and is false

Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

42 The term that relates population, resources and environment is popularly known as

Population Explosion

Demographic transition

Sustainable Development

Uneven Development

43 There are two statements given below. One is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Advancement in information and communication technologies have deepened the digital divide among the women.

Reason :Urban women are making effective use of ICT for dissemination, advocacy and e-commerce, which rural women do not have access to ICT.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below

is false and is true

is true and is false

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of

44 Match the following Lists.

List I List II

(concepts) (Authors)

Focussed Interaction E. Goffman
Reflexive action and interaction A. Schutz
Communicative Action J. Habermas
Deinstitutionalisation T. Luckmann Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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45 Who is the author of the book "Tribe, Caste and Nations"

R. Nesfield

F.G. Bailey

yarthi

Bad L.P. Viden Powell

46 Match the items given in the List I with the items given in the List II.

List I List -II

(Feminist Thought) (Aims)

Liberal Feminism Addressing Multiple systems of oppression such as caste, class and gender
Socialist Feminism Calling for a complete reordering of society
Radical Feminism Deconstruction of existing structures and ideologies
Post modern Feminism To bring out reforms in the present practices without altering the existing structure

Select the correct answer from the codes given below

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47 Which of the following is not the function of National Commission for women

Compilation of Data on women's issues

Policy Review for women Development

Review of policies and legislations concerning women

Investigating the discrimination against women if reported

48 There are two statements given below. One is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Internet is likely to have wider repercussions in comparison to traditional crimes

Reason :In traditional crimes, only two parties i.e. perpetrator and the victim are directly present in the scene but in cyber crimes more number of people may be affected

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below

is false and is true

is true and is false

Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

49 Which one of the following is not the problem of urban slums

Inadequate water supply

Poverty

White collar crimes

Over crowding of dwelling units

50 Who defined the analysis of face to face interaction as the 'interaction order'

E. Goffman

H. Garfinkel

T. Luckman

M. Foucault

51 Which one of the following forms the basis of the structure of gender power relation

Gender role hierarchy

Gender inequality

Gender discrimination

Gender stereotypes

52 Which one of the following referers to the women empowerment approach

Equity and anti poverty approach

Prioritising women's concerns in designing and implementation of socio -economic intervention

Bottom up approach calling for gender sensitive transformation in the structure

Top to down approach

53 Who said that the third world countries' problems were created by the colonial and trade dominance of Europe and the USA

Sameer Ameen

Rostow

Frank

Schumpeter

54 Which one of the following statements is not true about automation

It reduces alienation

It increase conflict between worker and management

It leads to decline in class consciousness

It enhances inter -dependence

55 Who has argued that agrarian movements are based on a psychological perception of inequality in the system

K. Gough

D.N. Dhanagare

K.C. Alexander

K.L. Ganguli

56 Industrialization in India has polluted major rivers which has led to
Rise in water born diseases
Detrimental effect on aquatic life
Desalination of soil
Imbalance of the ecology

Select the correct answer from the codes given below

and

and

and

and

57 Which one of the following combinations is true regarding modernisation in India

Diffusion and acculturation

Evolution and acculturation

Evolution and diffussion

Evolution and regeneration

58 There are two statements given below. One is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion To Durkheim, Altruistic suicide springs from the belief in beautiful perspectives beyond this life.

Reason When integration is high people commit suicide in the name of common good. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

is false but is true

is false and is also false

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of

59 Who has studied modernizing effects of Higher Education in India

A.R. Desai

.ogendra Singh

S.L. Sharma

I.P. Desai

60 There are two statements given. One is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Deviant sub-culture is a response to poverty, lack of opportunities and problem of unemployment

Reason Social conditions of groups concerned encourage the formation of deviant sub-culture Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

is false and is true.

is true but is false.

61 Which one of the following statements is not true about domestic violence

It is a phenomenon of the poor

It is a universal phenomenon

It is not culture specific

It concerns both men and women

62 Whose research sought for a sharp break from the predominant colonialist and nationalist paradigms of South Asian history which were seen to validate the history of elites over and above the history of subordinate groups

A.R. Desai

B.R. Ambedkar

David Hardiman

Surjit Sinha

63 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason

Assertion Gender inequality is produced by unequal power relations.

Reason Unequal power relations are produced by differences in personalities. Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.

64 Match List I with List II and mark the correct answer from the following codes

List I List II

(concepts) (Thinkers)

Cultural diversity B.R. Ambedkar
Social Justice L. Dumont
Purity and Pollution A.R. Desai
Freedom Movement D.P. Mukherji

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65 Who has written (edited) the book 'Peasants and Peasant Societies'

Eric Wolf

T. Shanin

Danial Thorner

Mckim Marriott

66 Who among the following opined that the global economy has developed through dual process of 'colonization' and 'housewifization'. This has left 'housewife' economically deprived section

Maria Mines

Schumpeter

Neera Desai

Rosemarry Pringle

67 Which one of the following helps to maintain the structural distance between castes

Economic Status

Political Power

Land Ownership

Purity and Pollution

68 Who has written the book 'Phenomenology of Mind'

Karl Mark

G.W.F. Hegel

Peter Berger

N. Luckman

69 Which one of the following started off with an orientation to review and revise Marxian theory in order to account for the new social situations that Marx could not foresee in his times

Critical theory

Post Modern Theory

Neo Marxian Theory

Post Structuralism Theory

70 Who is the author of the book, 'The Antinomies of classical Thought'

Aron

Habermas

Aelthusser

Alexander

71 Which one of the following concepts is not related to ethno-methodology

Indexicality

Reflexivity

Stock of knowledge at hand

Documentary method

72 The concept 'BIMARU' states was coined by

K. Srinivasan

J.R. Rele

Asish Bose

S. Chandrasekhar

73 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and other is labelled as Reason

Assertion J.C. Alexander became dissatisfied with New Left Marxism.

Reason New left's turn towards violence frightened Alexander. Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are true, and is the correct explanation of

Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of

is true but is false

is false but is true

74 Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason

Assertion Education is synonymous with socialisation

Reason Socialisation is a process by which individual internalises social values and norms Choose the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

Both and are correct and is the correct explanation of

Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of

is true but is false

is false but is true

75 In India census data pertaining to Age distribution of population suffers usually from

Digital preference

Under reporting

Over reporting

No reporting