Exam Details

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


Question Paper

1. Discuss the factors influencing Health and Nutrition of the Tribals.

OR

What is Draft National Policy Explain.

2. Explain the health strategies to be followed to promote health among the tribal population.

OR

Discuss the steps taken by the government to empower the tribals.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each

Discuss the main characteristics of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

What was the policy of integration in post-independence period Explain.

Write about the tribal policies during pre-independence period.

What are the arguments against tribes to be referred as Indigenous people

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

Discuss the policy of assimilation with regards to the tribal population.

Are there any educational hurdles faced by the tribals Elucidate.

Explain the dis empowerment process of tribals in India.

Elucidate on the relationship between the United Nation and Indigenous People.

Explain briefly the main features of Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes (FDSTs).

What do you understand by contemporary debates and the policy of neglect

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

Anthropological perspectives in tribal studies

Diet and nutritional status of the tribals

Positive discrimination

Present status of STs in India

Tribal Sub-Plan

Functions of Tribal Research Institutes

Characteristics of indigenous people

Political reservation given to scheduled tribes


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