Exam Details

Subject cultural studies
Paper
Exam / Course m.a.
Department
Organization solapur university
Position
Exam Date 06, May, 2017
City, State maharashtra, solapur


Question Paper

M.A. (Semester III) Examination, 2017
ENGLISH (PAPER VIII)
CULTURAL STUDIES
Day Date: Saturday, 06-05-2017 Max. Marks: 50
Time: 02.30 PM to 04.30 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct
alternative.
10
The poem Humayan to Zobeida is composed by
Akka Mahadevi b)Meerabai
Sarojini Naidu d)Surdas
The poems of Akka Mahadevi denote her devotion and love
towards
Siddha Rammaya Basaveshwara
Swami Aiyyappa Chenna Mallikarjuna
In the poem, despise Akka Mahadevi says "I exist
chewing
Dry grass Dry leaves
Dry fruits Dry vegetables.
Raymond Williams in his essay 'The Analysis of Culture'
discusses categories of culture.
Three Four
Five Six
According to Bhalchandra Nemade being native means being
to a particular place.
Alien Imported
Attached Detached
The essay What is True Civilization? is taken from
Indian Independence Freedom struggle
Non-violence Hind Swaraj
Subhanrao Patil has acres of land named Sonakshi
land and Kalyani farm.
45 35 25 15
Eknath refuse to marry Mukta because she is
Uncle's daughter Illiterate
Literate Ugly looking girl
Page 1 of 2
SLR-P 200
Eknath has only one sister named
Alka Mangla
Kaveri Chandri
10) Madhukar Tanpure is the leader of gang.
Silver Golden
Children Farmers
Q.2 Write short answer [Any five]: 10
How does Akka Mahadevi describe the 'Beautiful One'
How does the caged bird sing?
What is Tukaram's prayer to the Almighty?
To whom the poem 'The pen is Mightier than Sword' is
addressed?
What is the theme of the poem 'Location'?
What does Humayan tell Zobeida?
Q. 3 Write short notes any 06
What are characteristic features of Culture?
Division of Bhakti Movement.
Write short on role of nationalism in Indian independence.
Write short-notes on any two of the following: 04
What is Culture?
Bhaki Movement.
Nationalism in India.
Q.4 Critically analyze the essay 'Nativism in Literature? By
Bhalchandra Nemade.
10
OR
Discuss in detail concept of culture from the essay 'The
Analysis of Culture' by Raymond Williams.
Q.5 Critically comment on the life of the farmer with reference to the
novel Twelve Enduring Months (Baromaas) by Sadanand
Deshmukh.


Subjects

  • agricultural development of india
  • american literature
  • ancient indian political thought
  • biological psychology
  • british literature
  • clinical & health psychology
  • cognitive psychology
  • comparative literature
  • contemporary critical theory
  • cultural studies
  • development of sociology thought - ii
  • domains of personality
  • economics of environment
  • economics of growth & development
  • financial institutions & markets
  • government and politics of maharashtra
  • health psychology
  • historical application in tourism
  • historiography
  • history of ancient india up to 650 a.d.
  • history of china (1911 a.d. to 1990 a.d.)
  • history of ideas
  • history of india (1757 a.d. to 1857 a.d.)
  • history of india (ad 1858-ad 1964)
  • history of india (polity & economy) (650 a.d. – 1200 a.d.)
  • history of medieval india (1200 ad to 1700 ad)
  • history of modern maharashtra (ad 1818- ad 1990)
  • history of modern world (1900-1970 a. d.)
  • history of mordern world(1900-1970)
  • history of the marathas (1600ad – 1818ad)(social & cultural)
  • history of the marathas (polity & economy)
  • history of u.s.a (1914 a.d. to 1990 a.d.)
  • history of u.s.s.r. (1917-1977)
  • india’s foreign policy
  • indian economic policy
  • indian english literature
  • indian government and politics
  • industrial economics
  • international trade & finance
  • introduction to language and linguistics
  • labour economics
  • literatures in english
  • macro economic analysis
  • major ideas and issue in public administration
  • major ideas and issues in public administration
  • methodology of social research
  • micro economic analysis
  • modern indian political thought
  • personality psychology
  • political sociology
  • political theory
  • politics of maharashtra
  • positive psychology
  • postcolonial literature
  • principles & practice of co-operation
  • psychodiagnostics
  • psychopathology
  • psychopathology and pyschodiagnostics
  • psychotherapies
  • psychotherapies & positive psychology
  • public economics
  • research methodology and statistics for psychology
  • research methodology in psychology
  • research methods in political science
  • sociology of health
  • sociology of indian society
  • sociology of religion
  • state politics in india
  • statistics for psychology
  • the thought of mahatma phule and dr. babasaheb ambedkar
  • theoretical perspectives in sociology
  • theory of international politics
  • translation stuides
  • urban society in india
  • western political thought
  • women in indian history