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Subject theoretical perspectives in sociology
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Organization solapur university
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Exam Date April, 2018
City, State maharashtra, solapur


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M.A. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination Mar/Apr-2018
Sociology (Paper III)
THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN SOCIOLOGY
Time: 2½ Hours
Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1
Select the appropriate word
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Which of the following is a sociological thinkers?
Comte
Spencer
Marx
All the above
Who wrote the book titled 'Definition of theory in sociology'?
R. Merton
T. Ward
T. Persons
C. Cooley
Which of the following sociologist is known for structuralism functionalism?
R. Brown
T. Parsons
R. Merton
All of the above
Who propounded the concept of linguistic structuralism?
F. Saussure
L. Strauss
M. Foucault
All the above
Who think about social system?
Ward
Thomson
Parsons
Merton
Who state the functions of conflicts?
Marx
Weber
Cosser
Collins
According the Dahrendorf which is the base of conflict?
Property
Authority
Status
None of the above
Who state the non- normative theory?
Harman's
Helmet
Ward
All the above
Who discuss about Codification?
Parsons
Merton
Brown
Ward
10) Who state the functional Dimensions in social system?
Cooley
Harbert
Ward
Parsons
11) Which of the following thinker known as post-structuralism?
Parsons
Foucault
Coser
Merton
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12) Who say conflict and social change are correlated with each other?
Strauss
Parsons
Coser
Collins
13) Who thought about Human nature in Structuralism?
Merton
Coser
Strauss
Parsons
14) Who known as a post structuralism?
Parsons
Foucault
Coser
Marx
Q.2
Write a short answer. (Any seven)
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Explain the nature of sociological theory.
According to Parsons, which are the four factors of social system?
What is mean by micro theory?
Define social change.
Define social structure.
What are the causes of conflict?
Conflict is important for society explain.
State the differences between theory and research.
Explain the concept of codification.
State any two functions of social conflicts.
Q.3
Write short notes. (Any two)
14
Structuralism
Conflict and social change
One sided theory
Functionalism
Q.4
Explain the functional dimensions of social system.
14
OR
What are the characteristics of sociological theory?
Q.5
Elucidate the Dahrendorf's conflict theory.
14


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  • 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
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  • financial institutions & markets
  • government and politics of maharashtra
  • health psychology
  • historical application in tourism
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  • history of ancient india up to 650 a.d.
  • history of china (1911 a.d. to 1990 a.d.)
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  • 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.)
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  • introduction to language and linguistics
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  • major ideas and issue in public administration
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  • methodology of social research
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  • modern indian political thought
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  • positive psychology
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  • principles & practice of co-operation
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  • sociology of health
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  • sociology of religion
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  • statistics for psychology
  • the thought of mahatma phule and dr. babasaheb ambedkar
  • theoretical perspectives in sociology
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  • translation stuides
  • urban society in india
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