1. According to Ethnomethodologists, which type of reasoning is used by the people

(A)Inductive Reasoning

(B)Deductive Reasoning

(C)Practical Reasoning

Reasoning


2. 'Conversational analysis' is a part of which of the following methodologies

(A)Phenomenology

(B)Verstehen

(C)Ethnomethodology

(D)Structuralism


3. When was 'Ethnomethodology' used for the first time










4. "The in modern society becomes a sacred object in the same way that the collective symbols of primitive societies." Who has propounded this view

(A)Weber

(B)Durkheim

(C)Mead

(D)Goffman


5. Who has written the work, "The Social Construction of Reality"

(A)Peter L. Berger

(B)Thomas Luckmann

(C)Both Berger and Luckmann

(D)None of the above


6. Match List I with List II

List I List II
(a)Construction of Garfinkel Reality (1)Harold Garfinkel
(b)Social World Goffman (2)Irwin Goffman
(c)Self in Every Day and Life Luckmann (3)Berger and Luckmann
(d)Ethnomethodology Schutz (4)Alfred Schutz

Mark the correct answer from the codes given below
Codes






7. 'Neo-functionalism operates with descriptive model of society that sees society as composed of elements which form a pattern.' Who has stated this view

Who has written the book

P. Colomy

J. Alexander

T. Parsons

R.K. Merton



8. 'Theoretical Logic in Sociology'

N.J. Smelser

J.C. Alexander

Paul Colomy

Bernhard Giesen


9. Which problems neofunctionalism needed to surmount

(A)Anti individualism and idealism

(B)Antagonism to change and antiempirical bias

(C)Both and

(D)None of the above



10. How does critical school of theorists rectify the imbalance of economic determinism and other aspects of social life

focusing on economic and social realm.

focusing on economic and historical realm.

focusing on economic and cultural realm.

focusing on economic and productive realm



11. According to neo-Marxists, which of the ideas about human nature have often been used to argue against any social change

(A)Our natural greed and our natural gender differences

(B)Our natural tendency to violence.

(C)Both and

(D)None of the above



12. Who considers 'structure as a model' of social world and 'not a reality' among the structuralists

(A)Levi-Strauss

Freud

(C)Marx

Lemert



13. Who considers "language as disorderly and unstable' in his concept of "Deconstruction"

(A)Derrida

Godelier

(C)Foucault

Lemer



14. In the context of past structuralism who has argued that 'what takes place on the stage "represents" what takes place in "real life"

(A)Foucault

Giddens

(C)Derrida

Dean



15. Who said to have articulated integration of 'agency and structure' in structuration theory

(A)Michael Foucault

Derrida

(C)Anthony Giddens

(D)J.M. Bernstein



16. Who has named 'juggernaut' to describe an advance stage of modernity

(A)Michael Foucault

(B)Anthony Giddens

(C)Max Weber

(D)David Frisby



17. Which one of the following is not an indicator of cultural diversity in India

(A)Race

Caste

(C)Class

Religion



18. Who has indicated diversities of Indian culture and contributed a book "Diversities"

(A)R.K. Mukherjee

(B)D.P. Mukherjee

(C)G.S. Ghurye

(D)S.C. Dube



19. Who has edited the voluminous work 'People of India'

(A)G.S. Ghurye

(B)S.C. Dube

(C)Yogendra Singh

(D)K.S. Singh


20. Which are the works of G.S. Ghurye
Tribal Heritage of India
II) Cities and Civilization
III) Culture and Society
IV) Indian Sadhus Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

only

III, IV

III, IV

II, III, IV



21. Match List I with List II
List I(Authors) List II (Books)
(a)S.C. Dube India's Village

(b)M.N. Srinivas Caste and Race in India

(c)G.S. Ghurye Castes in India Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development

(d)B.R. Ambedkar Indian


Village Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes











22. Who has opined that….Indian civilization has a specific ideology whose components are in a binary opposition to that of the West modern against traditional, holism against individualism, hierarchy against equality, purity against pollution, status against power etc

(A)Louis Dumont

(B)David Hardiman

(C)N.K. Bose

(D)G.S. Ghurye



23. Who is of the view that caste and untouchability do not let Hindus act as a community

(A)David Hardiman

(B)Louis Dumont

(C)B.R. Ambedkar

(D)M.N. Srinivas



24. Which theoretical perspective is based on the view that liberty is neither received as a gift; it has to be fought for. Self-elevation is not achieved by the blessings of others but by self-struggle

(A)Marxian

(B)Structural

(C)Subaltern

(D)Civilizational



25. Provisions for divorce among Hindus are provided under Hindu Marriage Act of which year

(A)1955

(B)1956

(C)1961

(D)1973



26. The concept of 'Symmetrical Family' has been propounded by

(A)Young and Willmott

(B)Oakley

(C)Bauman and Smart

(D)Smart



27. The Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Act was passed in which of the following years

(A)1963

(B)1965

(C)1984

(D)1961

28. Which type of poverty involves assessing the gaps between the living conditions of some groups and those enjoyed by the majority of a population

(A)Enforced poverty

(B)Culture of poverty

(C)Relative poverty

(D)Absolute poverty



29. According to whose argument "some conflict is functional because it serves as a safety valve, without which social hostility would eventually erupt violently"

(A)Coser

(B)Marx

(C)Dahrendorf

(D)Gluckman



30. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason
Assertion Metropolitan cities are dominated by large size slums.
Reason There has been large scale migration of rural population to urban centres with the growth of industries and job opportunities.
In the context of the above statement, which one of the following is correct

Codes

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

(B)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.



31. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason
Assertion High growth of population is an indicator of low level of development in the society.
Reason High birth rate is related to illiteracy and poverty in the society.
In the context of the above statements, which one of the following is correct

Codes

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

(B)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.



32. Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason
Assertion Economic regional disparities exist in India.
Reason Economic regional disparity is an outcome of allocation of budget by the Government.
In the context of the above statement, which one of the following is correct


Codes
(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.




33. Match the item in List I with the items in List II.
List I List II
(a)Chipko Charu Movement Mazumdar

(b)Naxalbari Medha Movement Patekar

(c)Narmada Sunder Lal Bachao Bahuguna Andolan

(d)Ganga Bachao G.D. Andolan Aggarwal

Choose the correct answer from the code given below

Codes











34. "Imprisonment promotes the process of prisonisation." Which theory is against this view

(A)Retributive Theory of Punishment

(B)Deterrent Theory of Punishment

(C)Reformative Theory of Punishment

(D)All the above theories



35. The term 'White-Collar Crime' was first introduced by

Barnes

Sutherland

Cohen

Durkheim



36. Nepotism, favouritism and misuse of power are all examples of

(A)Corruption

(B)Ignorance

(C)Conflict

(D)Social solidarity



37. Sampurnanand Ashram is the first 'Open Prison', established in which State

(A)Madhya Pradesh

(B)Uttar Pradesh

(C)Bihar

(D)Kerala



38. Prison Vocational Training Programmes were introduced for inmates'

(A)Reformation

(B)Rehabilitation

(C)Reformation and Rehabilitation

(D)None of the above



39. According to whom "Societies characterized by too much or too little regulation or integration will have high suicide rates"

(A)Parsons

Weber

(C)Durkheim

Merton



40. Who has argued that 'punishment is a social reaction to crime, it serves not simply the functions of retribution for the criminal and general deterrence of crime but also maintaining the objection to criminal activity'

(A)Merton

Parsons

(C)Durkheim

Coser



41. Match the List I with List II given below
List I(Theories) List II (Thinkers)

(a)Labelling Tarde Theory

(b)Imitation Becker Theory

(c)Delinquent Durkheim Sub-culture Theory

(d)Theory of Cohen Suicide


Mark the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes









42. Which is the correct sequence of tribal rebellions which took place during the early days of the British
thth rule in 18 and 19 centuries

(A)Kacha Nagas Rebellion, Birsa Movement among Mundas, Kol Rebellion, Santhal Rebellion

(B)Santhal Rebellion, Kol Rebellion, Birsa Movement among Mundas, Kacha Nagas Rebellion

(C)Kol Rebellion, Santhal Rebellion, Kacha Nagas Rebellion, Birsa Movement among Mundas

(D)Kol Rebellion, Birsa Movement among Mundas, Kacha Nagas Rebellion, Santhal Rebellion



43. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason
Assertion In a plural society minority groups often develop mistrust of the majority.
Reason Minority groups are frequent targets of prejudice and discrimination.
Choose the correct answer from the given code

Codes

(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.



44. 'Even change in Indian society can be understood by studying its traditions." Who has argued this

(A)Radha Kamal Mukherjee

(B)D.P. Mukherjee

(C)M.N. Srinivas

(D)S.C. Dube



45. Match the concepts given in List I with the authors given in List II
List I(Concepts) List II (Authors)

(a)Sanskritisation, Mckim Westernisation Marriot Modernisation

(b)Universalisation Robert Parochialisation Redfield

(c)Great Tradition M.N. and Little Srinivas Tradition

(d)Universalism Vs. T. Parsons Particularism

(v)Malinowski
Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes










46. Which of the following processes assumes that no special esoteric supernatural forces operate within the world, and that life can be lived in accordance with human rationality

(A)Secularization

(B)Modernization

(C)Westernization

(D)Desacralization


47. Who, among the following, are associated with Indianisation of Sociology

(A)G.S. Ghurye, A.K. Saran, D.P. Mukherjee

(B)G.S. Ghurye, T.K. Oommen, A.K. Saran

(C)G.S. Ghurye, A.R. Desai, D.P. Mukerjee

(D)G.S. Ghurye, T.K. Oommen, A.R. Desai

48. Who has argued that empirical sociology of Indian society is not possible'

(A)G.S. Ghurye

(B)M.N. Srinivas

(C)A.K. Saran

(D)S.C. Dube



49. Who among the early sociologists of India introduced a down-to-earth empiricism in Indian Sociology and Social Anthropology

(A)G.S. Ghurye

(B)R.K. Mukherjee

(C)A.K. Saran

(D)None of the above



50. Privatization of Education is a consequence of which one of the following

(A)Urbanization

(B)Globalization

(C)Development of Science and Technology

(D)Increase in Population



51. Who has used the term 'Faction' in the study of rural society at first

(A)Oscar Lewis

(B)S.C. Dube

(C)Raymond Firth

(D)None of the above



52. Indian Rural Development Programmes widened the gap between rich and poor which resulted into negative consequences

(A)suicides among farmers

(B)richness of farmers

(C)depeasantisation of farmers

(D)depeasantisation and suicides of farmers



53. Jajmani system can best be explained by

(A)mutual trust and co-operation of the people

(B)conflicting interest of the people

(C)oppression and suppressive measures adopted by the jajmans

(D)conflicting interest and distrust of the people



54. 'Rurbanism' is a term that is related to the study of

(A)Villages

(B)Town and cities

(C)Rural areas

(D)Life-styles of rural-urban people



55. Match List I with List II.

List I List II

(a)Village India S.C. Dube

(b)Indian Village M.N. Srinivas

Rajasthan (iii) Mckim Village Marriott

(d)The Remembered B.R.Village Chauhan


Mark the correct answer from the following codes
Codes











56. Match List I with List II.

List I(Authors) List II (Books)

(a)B.R. Virmani Sociology of Industry

(b)S.R. Parker Management (ii) Worker's and R.K. Participation Brown et.al in


(c)E.V.Schneider Industrial Democracy

(d)Paul Blumberg Industrial Sociology


Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes




(iii)





57. Which is/are the possible ways to settle the industrial disputes between employers and workers by the outsiders
Conciliation
II) Compromise
III)Adjudication
IV) Arbitration


Codes

III, IV

IV only

(C)III only

II, III, IV



58. Assertion Nepotism and corruption are rampant in Indian society.
Reason These are due to democracy and bureaucracy.


Codes

is true, but is false.

(B)Both and are true.

is false and is true.

(D)Both and are false.



59. What is trade union

association

(B)Organized interest group

(C)Federation

(D)All the above



60. Mark the correct sequence of the processes of social stratification

(A)Evaluation, differentiation, ranking, rewarding

(B)Differentiation, ranking, evaluation, rewarding

(C)Ranking, evaluation, differentiation, rewarding

(D)Differentiation, evaluation, rewarding, ranking



61. Human Development Index used by Prof. Mahbabul Haque in order to measure the level of development amongst various countries include the following set of indicators. Mark the right answer.

(A)Health, Education and Income

(B)Freedom, Equality and Fraternity

(C)Equity, Social justice and Liberty

(D)Openness, Freedom and Equality



62. Arrange the following official international conferences on sustainable development in chronological order. Use the code given below
I)The Stockholm Conference
II) World Conservation Strategy
III) World Commission on Environment
IV)'Global 2000' Commission


Codes

II, III, IV

IV, II, III

III, IV

II, IV, I




63. Match List I with List II and mark the correct code given below

List I List II
(a)M.K.Gandhi Swadeshi Model of Development

(b)J.L. Nehru Mixed Model of Development

(c)Amartya Sen Social Capability Model of Development

(d)Vinoba Bhave Sarvodaya Model of Development



Codes











64. Match List I with List II and mark the correct code given below
List I List II
Centreperiphery M.K. Gandhi
Open-close societies Samir Amin
Centre-Semiperiphery Gunnar Myrdal
Trusteeship Andre Gunder Frank
Amrita Sen








65. Match List I (Scientists) and the List II (Theories of Development) given below
List I (Scientists) List II (Theories of Development)

(a)A.G. Frank Soft State

(b)Gunnar Uneven Myrdal development

(c)Max Weber Cultural

(d)Samir Amin Centre-periphery


Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes










66. Warren S. Thompson is known for his

(A)Cyclic Theory

(B)Demographic Transition Model

(C)Optimum Population Theory

(D)Social Capillarity Theory



67. Population pyramid is graphic representation of which aspect of population

(A)Mortality and life expectancy

(B)Age-sex distribution at a given time.

(C)Fertility and birth control.

(D)Mortality and fertility ratio.



68. The following thinkers have contributed to the study of population. Arrange them in chronological order and choose the correct code.

Thomas Malthus
II) Warren S. Thompson
III) Kingsley Davis
IV) Herbert Spencer

Codes
II, III, IV

III, II, IV

III, IV, I

II, IV, III



69. Match the items in List I with the items in List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below
List I(Ideas) List II (Author)
(a)Geometric Doubleday growth of population and arithmetic growth of food supply

(b)Diet Theory Herbert Spencer

(c)Optimum Dalton Population Theory

(d)Social Dumont Capillarity

(v)Thomus Malthus

Codes











70. Match the items in List I with the items in List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below
List I(Books) List II (Author)

(a)Demography M.K. Premi

(b)Social David M. Demography Heer A Systematic Exposition

(c)Population and (iii) Peter R. Society Cox

(d)Population of Kingsley India and Davis Pakistan



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71. What was the chapter about women which appeared in the Sixth Five Year Plan

(A)Women and Welfare Schemes

(B)Women and Development

(C)Women and Education

(D)Women and Health



72. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and other as Reason Assertion Gender as the basis of social inequality is structured into female and male spheres.
Reason All women are not equally unequal in their families and communities.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

is true, but is false.

(B)Both and are false.

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

is false and is true.



73.
Match the List I with the List II given below

List I List II
(Acts) (Years)
(a)Equal Remuneration 1990 Act

(b)Domestic Violence 1976 Act

(c)National 1986 Commission for Women Act

(d)Indecent 2005 Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act


Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes










74. Match the List I with the List II given below
List I (Thinkers) List II (Theories of Gender relations)

(a)Liberal Cixous, Irigaray

(b)Radical Clara Zetkin, Juliet Mitchell

(c)Socialist Kate Millet, Mary Daly

(d)Post-modernist Mary Wollstone Craft, Betty Frieden


Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes










75. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason Assertion It is not sex but
gender has been accepted as a form of social stratification. Reason Women are biologically not equal to men. Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes

is false, but is true.

is true, but is false.

(C)Both and are true, but(R) is not the correct explanation of

(D)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of