Exam Details

Subject tribals in india
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Explain the political, social and religious life of major tribes of Andhra Pradesh.

OR

Discuss the cultural elements inherent in the tribes of Kerala. Give suitable examples.

2. Explain about the religious festivities observed by the people of Lakshadweep.

OR

Discuss the marriage customs of the tribes of Puducherry with suitable examples.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 300 words each

Write briefly about the historical background of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Explain the marriage and dead rituals among any one tribe in India.

Describe the socio-economic and cultural life of the tribals found in Tamil Nadu.

Discuss the economic organization and its impact on the tribe's development among any one of the tribes found in India.

4. Answer any- four of the questions in about 150 words each

What do you understand about the clan system in Manipur

Write about the religious beliefs and social customs of the Bhutia tribes of Sikkim.

What has been the Indian Government's efforts for the development of the Zarawas tribes

Briefly explain the marriage, divorce and re-marriage culture among the tribes of Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh.

Highlight the religious life of the Naga people.

Write briefly about the Bhil tribes of Rajasthan.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each

Morung The bachelor dormitory

Gonds tribe

Tribes of Uttar Pradesh.

Characteristics of the tribes in Arunachal Pradesh.

Types of marriage among the bodos.

Dress habits of the Khasis.

Insurgency in Manipur.

Status of women in Naga society.


Subjects

  • basic social science concepts
  • basics of counseling
  • case work and counseling: working with individuals
  • community organization management for community development
  • disaster management
  • fields of counseling
  • hiv/aids - stigma discrimination and prevention
  • introduction to life characteristics and challenges
  • introduction to philanthropic social work
  • introduction to psychological basis of counseling
  • origin and development of social work
  • professional social work - indian perspective
  • relevance of social case work in counseling
  • social group work: working with groups
  • social work and criminal justice
  • social work and social development
  • social work intervention in correctional settings
  • social work practice in tribal development
  • social work practicum and supervision
  • social work research
  • tribal society
  • tribals in india
  • understanding the tribals
  • women and child development
  • working among the poorest of the poor