Sociology Past Paper PDF (Paper III) Set 15

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Signature of Invigilators Roll No. 1. _______________________________ (Write Roll Number from left side exactly as in the Admit Card) 2. _______________________________ Question Booklet Series A 1715 PAPER–III Question Booklet No. Subject Code : 17 OMR Sheet No....................................... (To be filled by the SOCIOLOGY candidate) Time : 2 Hours 30 Minutes Maximum Marks: 150 Instructions for the Candidates 1. Write your Roll Number in the space provided on the top of this page as well as on the OMR Sheet provided. 2. At the commencement of the examination, the question booklet will be given to you. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested to open the booklet and verify it: (i) To have access to the Question Booklet, tear off the paper seal on the edge of this cover page. (ii) Faulty booklet, if detected, should be got replaced immediately by a correct booklet from the invigilator within the period of 5 minutes. 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If you write your Name, Roll Number, Phone Number or put any mark on any part of the OMR Sheet, except for the space allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your identity, or use abusive language or employ any other unfair means, such as change of response by scratching or using white fluid, you will render yourself liable to disqualification. 8. Do not tamper or fold the OMR Sheet in any way. If you do so, your OMR Sheet will not be evaluated. 9. You have to return the Original OMR Sheet to the invigilator at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. You are, however, allowed to carry question booklet and duplicate copy of OMR Sheet after completion of examination. 10. Use only Blue/Black Ball point pen. 11. Use of any calculator or log table or mobile phone etc. is strictly prohibited. 12. There are no negative marks for incorrect answers. [ Please Turn Over ]  A–3 1715–III SOCIOLOGY PAPER III 1. Which of the following institutions is not basic in 7. M. N. Srinivas accepts —— to understand Indian gidens’s definition of modernity? society. (A) Capitalism (A) book view (B) Industrialism (B) field view (C) Surveillance Capacities (D) Civil Society (C) both book view and field view (D) textual perspective 2. Who among the following considered tribes as ‘Backward Hindus’? 8. Whose argument is that the social world consists (A) Elwin of nothing more than the constructs, interpretation and (B) Bose accounts of its members? (C) Vidyarthi (A) Erving Goffman (D) Ghurye (B) W. H. R. Rivers 3. Select from the following the incorrect feature of (C) A. R. Hochsehild the Post-industrial Society. (D) Harold Garfinkal (A) Intellectual technology (B) Service economy 9. Which among the following shows maximum (C) Expert technician number of atrocities against women in India? (D) Absenteeism (A) Rape 4. Who is the author of the book “The constitution of (B) Dowry demand Society: Outline of the theory of Structuration”? (C) Dowry death (A) Pierre Bourdieu (D) Official abuse (B) Jurgen Habermas (C) Margaret S. Anchar 10. Globalization and technological advance have (D) Anthony Giddens enabled the creation of a global market in higher education.— 5. What is the age of juvenile under Indian Law today? (A) Agree (A) 14 (B) Disagree (B) 16 (C) Sometimes agree/disagree (C) 18 (D) None of the above (D) 20 6. The coexistence of public and private sectors of 11. According to the theory of demographic transition the economy having equal importance for both is the the pre-transitional stage is characterised by characteristic feature of (A) high birth rate and high death rate. (A) Capitalist economy (B) high birth rate and low death rate. (B) Mixed economy (C) low birth rate and low death rate. (C) Socialist economy (D) Controlled economy (D) low birth rate and high death rate. [ Please Turn Over ] 1715–III A–4 12. The first women’s university was set up in 17. Indicate the correct answer. (A) Delhi State Reorganisation Commission was formed in (B) Kolkata (A) 1948 (C) Bombay (Mumbai) (B) 1950 (D) Madras (Chennai) (C) 1952 (D) 1955 13. Which among the following is incorrect regarding the concept of women’s issues? 18. In which one of the following areas Land Reforms (A) The interest in Women’s studies started in in India has attained a least success? seventies. (A) Abolition of intermediaries (B) We find several instances in our religious (B) Redistribution of land traditions which relegate women to an inferior status in comparison to men. (C) Consolidation of holding (C) Legacy of women to be equal with men is a (D) Security to tenants false interpretation. 19. The book ‘Caste and Race in India’ (1932) was (D) Media people also take undue advantage of written by female exploitation. (A) Radhakamal Mukherjee 14. ‘Hindu Dharma’ was written by (B) G. S. Ghurye (A) Raja Rammohan Roy (C) Louis Dumont (B) Debendranath Tagore (D) N. K. Bose (C) S. Radhakrishnan 20. Select the incorrect statement. (D) M. K. Gandhi (A) Early marriage expose women to longer 15. The assumption that ‘contextually’ specificity of child-bearing period. Indian social relations can be grasped better through the (B) In the context of child-bearing the tecnaged ‘texts’ belongs to mothers have more health risk for themselves (A) Indological perspective and for their children. (B) Structural-Functional perspective (C) In the rural areas most of the deliveries (C) Marxian perspective (birth) are conducted by the midwives. (D) Subaltern perspective (D) None of the above 16. Who among the following thinks that the state of 21. Which one of the following features is not a environment is directly related to the state of technology feature of ideal ‘peasants’? prevalent in any society? (A) They do family farming only. (A) Cultural Ecologist (B) They produce only to meet up their (B) Determinist consumption need. (C) Ecosystemist (C) They do not employ hired labour. (D) Systemist (D) They produce primarily for market.  A–5 1715–III 22. Who proposed trusteeship system to assure 27. “Ownership of the means of production was not economic bondage between capitalists and workers? sufficient to guarantee that a ruling class would (A) Charles Fourier monopolize power in a society”. Who said it? (B) Max Weber (A) Jurgen Habermass (C) M. K. Gandhi (B) Antonio Gramsci (D) B. R. Ambedkar (C) Anthony Giddens 23. The term ‘Global Village’ was introduced by (D) J. Alexander (A) Marshal Mc Luhan (B) David Gordon 28. Which of the following is not a problem of Nation (C) Goran Thexborn building in India? (D) None of the above (A) Communalism 24. Whose contribution is ‘Epistemonical Break’? (B) Regionalism (A) Jeffrey Alexander (C) Linguism (B) Randal Collins (D) Idealism (C) Ralf Dahrendorf (D) Louis Althusser 29. Actor-network theory has been popularized by 25. Match series I with series II and find out the (A) Brund Latour correct answer from the codes given below: (B) Michel Callon Series I Series II (C) Mark Granovetter (Name of the Book) (Name of the Author) (D) None of the above (a) Modernization of Indian 1. Daniel Lerner Tradition 30. Whose concept is ‘Repressive State Apparatus’? (b) Mistaken Modernity: 2. Y. Singh (A) P. Bourdieu India between Worlds (B) Max Weber (c) When a great tradition 3. Dipankar Gupta modernizes (C) Karl Marx (d) The Passing of Traditional 4. Milton Singer (D) L. Althusser Society 31. Modernisation of Indian society is associated Codes: with (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) Economic development (A) 2 1 4 3 (B) Political development (B) 1 2 4 3 (C) Cultural development (C) 2 3 4 1 (D) All of the above (D) 1 2 3 4 32. “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” was 26. ‘The process world system made up of a core, a written by periphery and a semiperiphery’ was first introduced by (A) Thomas Kuhn (A) E. Wallerstein (B) Ray Bhaskar (B) David Harvey (C) Appelbaum (C) John Urry (D) None of the above (D) Andrew Sayer [ Please Turn Over ] 1715–III A–6 33. Which one of the following theories adopts the 39. What is India’s rank on Corruption Perception model of the organism to understand the social system? Index (CPI) released by Transparency International in (A) Functionalism the year 2014? (B) Structuralism (A) 83 (C) Ethnomethodology (B) 85 (D) Phenomenology (C) 87 34. Secularization in India is a (D) 89 (A) Long-term process 40. The reservation of seats for women in the (B) Short-term process Panchayat Raj institutions is (C) Disassociative process (A) 30% of the total seats (D) Universal process (B) 33% of the total seats 35. According to Wallerstein, the geographical area (C) 33% of the total population that dominates the capitalist world economy and exploits (D) in proportion to their population the rest of the system is known as (A) the Core 41. “Poverty can be defined objectively and applied (B) the Periphery consistently only in terms of relative deprivation”— (C) the Semiperiphery Who uttered this? (D) the Matropolis (A) Peter Townsend (B) Seebohm Rowntree 36. Which among the following combination is true regarding ‘modernisation’ in India? (C) Joanna Mack and Stewart Lansley (A) Diffusion and Acculturation (D) David Gordon (B) Evolution and Acculturation 42. According to which theory the total population (C) Evolution and Diffusion follows “S” shaped curve? (D) Evolution and Regeneration (A) Social capillary theory 37. Who are the proponents of Neo-Functionalism? (B) Malthusian theory (A) Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann (C) Law of logistic curve (B) Jeffry Alexander and Paul Colomy (D) Diet principle (C) Habermas and Giddens 43. The De-jure census method (D) Erving Goffman and P. H. Collins (A) counts the population according to where it 38. Whose dictum is the first wisdom of sociology is on the right preceding the census. that things are not as they seem? (B) counts the population according to where it (A) Peter Berger is for a week preceding the census. (B) Thomas Moore (C) counts the people on the basis of their usual (C) Auguste Comte place of residence. (D) Emile Durkheim (D) None of the above  A–7 1715–III 44. Match series I with series II and find out the 49. Who was the first to use the word ‘Demography’? correct answer from the codes given below: (A) J. S. Mill Series I Series II (B) A. Guillard (Name of the Book) (Name of the Author) (C) Malthus (a) ‘Women and Society in 1. Leela Gulati (D) Hayman India’ 50. Who among the following is a Dramaturgist? (b) ‘Profiles of Female 2. K. Kumar (A) Alfred Schultz Poverty’ (B) Erving Goffman (c) ‘Growing up Male’ 3. Neera Desai and Maitreyi Krishnaraj (C) Harold Garfinkel (d) ‘Tyranny of the household: 4. D. Jain and (D) Patrick Giddes Women in Poverty’ N. Banerjee 51. Given below are some models of individual Codes: adaptation in the context of deviance: (a) (b) (c) (d) 1. Conformity (A) 1 2 3 4 2. Retreatism (B) 3 4 2 1 3. Rebellion (C) 3 2 1 4 4. Ritualism and (D) 3 1 2 4 5. Innovation Which one of the following shows the correct 45. Sex ratio in India as per 2011 census is sequence in which these were propounded? (A) 940/1000 (A) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 (B) 956/1000 (B) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 (C) 919/1000 (C) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 (D) 927/1000 (D) 3, 4, 5, 2, 1 46. The word ‘Caste’ is derived from the 52. Who applied the model of ‘Metropolitan-Satellite (A) Indian ‘Jati’ Relations’ to explain underdevelopment of the Third (B) Spanish ‘Casta’ World? (C) English ‘Caste’ (A) I. Wallerstein (D) French ‘Caste’ (B) R. Prebisch (C) A. G. Frank 47. “Marriage and Family in India” was written by (D) Dos Santos (A) K. M. Kapadia (B) A. D. Ross 53. State a radical alternative to positive methodology. (C) R. T. Smith (A) Evolutionary model (D) W. J. Goode (B) Dramaturgy 48. When no distinction is made between God and (C) Phenomenological perspective other things, so that every object is a part or manifestation (D) Macro sociological perspective of the same divine essence or absolute, then the religion is called 54. Deviant behaviour is determined by (A) Pantheism or monism (A) bio-genetic substances (B) Monotheism (B) cranial capacity (C) Polytheism (C) social upbringing (D) None of the above (D) geographical environment [ Please Turn Over ] 1715–III A–8 55. ‘Take-off’ as one of the stages of development is 61. The empirical study on the village Shamirpet near associated with the name of Hyderabad was conductes by (A) Ragnar Nurkse (B) W. E. Moore (A) M. N. Srinivas (C) J. M. Keynes (B) Andre Beteille (D) W. W. Rostow (C) S. C. Dube (D) Robert Redfield 56. The branch of sociology that deals with the codes and conventions that underlie everyday social interactions 62. Match the items in List I with the items in List II and activities is called and choose the correct answer from the codes given (A) Formal Sociology below: (B) Action Sociology List I List II (C) Ethnomethodology (a) Indian Village 1. Marriott (D) Phenomenology (b) India’s Villages 2. Majumder 57. The term ‘white collar crime’ was first used by (c) Village India 3. Dube (d) Rural Profile 4. Srinivas (A) E. Sutherland (B) C. W. Mills Codes: (C) Talcott Parsons (a) (b) (c) (d) (D) Roucek (A) iii iv i ii (B) ii iv i iii 58. Who preferred to call himself a ‘Marxologist’ rather than ‘Marxist’? (C) i iii iv ii (A) A. R. Desai (D) iv ii iii i (B) M. N. Roy 63. Who among the following did not accept the (C) Ramkrishna Mukherjee village as a useful unit for sociological study? (D) D. P. Mukerjee (A) Bailey 59. The process of de-peasantisation in India has (B) Dumont been accelerated by (C) Mayer (A) capitalist penetration in agriculture. (D) Gould (B) growing off-farm employment opportunities. 64. Which one of the following is incorrect? (C) large scale rural to urban migration. (D) faster fragmentation of land holdings. (A) A region is a geographical unit characterized by a particular biological cycle and an 60. Which one of the following is correct? ecological equilibrium. Narmada Bachao Andolan (Save Narmada (B) A region is located between a community Movement) was organised for and a nation state. (A) protection of the environment. (C) Regionalism represents the regional idea in (B) resistance of the displacement. action as an ideology or as a movement. (C) Both (A) and (B) of the above (D) Regionalism represents ‘Centre’, and (D) None of the above nationalism represents ‘Periphery’.  A–9 1715–III 65. Those who claim as the decendants of early 68. Match series I with series II and find out the Muslim immigrants in india are known as correct answer from the code given below: (A) Ajlaf Series I Series II (B) Arzal (a) Craft Union 1. All workers in an occupation (C) Ashraf regardless of industry. (D) Shia (b) Occupational 2. All workers in an industry Union regardless of occupation. 66. The ideas of “archeology of knowledge” and (c) Industrial Union 3. Amalgamaton of occupational “genealogy of power” lie at the core of methodology of and industrial organizations. (A) Marx (d) General Union 4. Exclusive to skilled workers. (B) Nietzsche Codes: (C) Foucault (a) (b) (c) (d) (D) Derrida (A) 1 2 3 4 67. In the development of an industrial labour force (B) 4 1 2 3 there are four interrelated processes (C) 3 4 1 2 (i) recruitment, (D) 2 3 4 1 (ii) commitment, 69. Who among the following deconstructed language (iii) advancement, and and social institutions to offer a poststructuralist (iv) maintenance perspective? In the context of the above statement match series I (A) Claude levi-strauss with series II and find out the correct answer from the codes given below: (B) Jacques Derrida (C) Michal Foucault Series I Series II (D) Jean Baudrilland (a) Recruitment 1. Process of building the skills, training and work habits. 70. When a group of people develop on the basis of (b) Commitment 2. Process of selecting, hiring common identity of culture, religion, language and state and assigning persons to jobs. etc., it refers to a (c) Advancement 3. Various arrangements to (A) Society provide security both on and (B) Nation off the job. (C) Community (d) Maintenance 4. Worker’s acceptance of (D) Caste industrial employment as a way of life. 71. Who is the author of the work “class and class Codes: conflict in an industrial society”? (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) S. M. Lipset (A) 2 4 1 3 (B) Karl Marx (B) 4 2 3 1 (C) Tom Burns (C) 1 3 2 4 (D) Ralph Dahrendorf (D) 3 1 4 2 [ Please Turn Over ] 1715–III A–10 72. On what consideration states were reorganised in 74. Which of the following statements is correct India after independence? about giddens’s structuration theory? Use the codes given below: (A) Religion (a) Giddens treats the agent as an individual actor. (B) Economy (b) Giddens treats collectivities such as social classes as agents. (C) Language (c) Giddens’s agent is dominated by habitus. (D) Geography (d) The agents in giddens’s work are the perpetrators of action. Codes: (A) (a) and (b) 73. Indicate the correct answer. (B) (b) and (c) The Industrial Revolution exemplifies the kind of (C) (a) and (d) (D) (c) and (d) social change described as 75. In which part of India the tribes of Mongoloid (A) Continuous origin are mostly found? (B) Manifest (A) Central (B) North-East (C) Abrupt (C) Western (D) Latent (D) Southern 1715–III A–11 ROUGH WORK  A–12 1715–III ROUGH WORK