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[1]

  1. Highlight the importance of Sociology.
  2. Explain the characteristics of Community.
  3. Explain the characteristics of Joint Family.

[2]

  1. Discuss the objectives of Marriage.
  2. Discuss the characteristics of Caste.
  3. What do you mean by Social Transformation?

[3]

  1. What are the main problems of Dalits?
  2. What is meant by Dowry? Discuss the causes and ill effects of dowry in India.
  3. What do you understand by Domestic Violence? Discuss its responsible factors in Indian Society.

[4]

  1. Analyze the role of propaganda as an agency of social control.
  2. Discuss the impact of urbanization on Indian society.
  3. Define social control and discuss the characteristics of formal social control.

[5]

  1. What is the difference between White Collar Crime and Political Crime?
  2. Write four differences between religious terrorism and political terrorism.
  3. Discuss the causes and ill effects of poverty in India.

[6]

  1. What is the meaning of information technology?
  2. Discuss the characteristics of social change.
  3. What is technology? Explain the role of technological factors in social change.

[7]

  1. What do you mean by terrorism?
  2. What are the main causes of drug addiction?
  3. What do you mean by domestic violence? Discuss the various forms of domestic violence in India.

[8]

  1. Explain the Mahatma Gandhi ji's principle of Truth and Non-Violence.
  2. Explain the importance of Hypothesis.
  3. Describe the scope of Social Research.

[9]

  1. Define fact and evaluate the interrelationship between fact and theory in Sociology.
  2. Highlight the causes of French Revolution.
  3. Trace out the history of development of sociological thought in Europe.

[10]

  1. Find out Median of the following data: 35, 37, 15, 91, 50, 45, 0, 5, 88.
  2. Define Observation. Distinguish between participant and non-participant Observation.
  3. What is Interview? Differentiate between Structured and Unstructured interview.

[11]

  1. What is social stratification according to Andre Beteille?
  2. Mention the endogenous sources of modernization of tradition.
  3. Discuss the various forms of social movement in India.

[12]

  1. Write the meaning of Sociology.
  2. Is Sociology a science? Explain.
  3. Describe the relation of Sociology with Economics.

[13]

  1. Who among the following is known as the father of Sociology?
  2. Who is known as the father of Urban Sociology?
  3. Who is the father of Indian Sociology?

[14]

  1. What is the concept of evolution?
  2. What are the main characteristics of mass communication?
  3. Explain the role of social movements in driving social change.

[15]

  1. What is the difference between linear and cyclical theories?
  2. What do you understand by new social movement?
  3. Explain the Marxist theory of social movement.

[16]

  1. What are the aims of education according to pragmatism?
  2. Write fundamental duties of citizens.
  3. What is meant by Educational Planning? Describe the characteristics of National Education Policy 2020.

[17]

  1. What do you understand about Educational Sociology?
  2. What are the main features of Buddhist Philosophy?
  3. Why is society responsible for child education? Focus in detail.

[18]

  1. Describe the major characteristics of tribal society.
  2. Evaluate the role of women in present Indian social structure.
  3. Write a short note on changing scenario of crime and criminals.

[19]

  1. Clarify Gandhi's concept of non-violence.
  2. Briefly elucidate Mahatma Gandhi's Sarvodaya.
  3. Describe Social Philosophy of Swami Dayananda Saraswati.

[20]

  1. Write the views of Habermas regarding 'Legitimation Crisis'.
  2. Highlight the contribution of Jaffery Alexander in neo functionalism.
  3. Describe the contribution of Dahrendorf in Dialectical perspective.

[21]

  1. Explain the economic theory of social change.
  2. Describe the main characteristics of social development.
  3. What do you understand by ecology?

[22]

  1. Explain the relationship of Economic Geography with Sociology.
  2. Highlight the significance of transport development in Economic Geography.
  3. Describe the location and distribution pattern of the sugar industry in the world (with suitable maps).

[23]

  1. Explain the major problems arising from population explosion.
  2. What is folk media? Explain the folk media in tribal India.
  3. Highlight the status and role of women in contemporary Indian society.

[24]

  1. Explain the concept of non-violence according to Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Write a short note on Swami Vivekanand's Social thought.
  3. Explain Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia's views about Nationalism.

[25]

  1. Clarify the concept of class-struggle.
  2. Evaluate critically Levi Strauss's structural perspective.
  3. Discuss Habermas's contributions in Neomarxism.

[26]

  1. What do you mean by endogenous factors of social change?
  2. Describe the aspects of balanced development.
  3. Analyse the relevance of 'sustainable development' in the context of developing societies.

[27]

  1. Describe the motivating factors of research.
  2. Analyse Quantitative method of research.
  3. Discuss the importance and limitations of Hypothesis in social research.

[28]

  1. What do you understand by Disaster Management?
  2. Define Environment. Explain the relationship between environment and ecology.
  3. What is global warming? How can we control global warming? Explain.

[29]

  1. The causes for regionalism in India.
  2. What is the meaning of public opinion? Describe the pre-conditions of sound public opinion.
  3. Critically examine the role of modern propaganda means in the present electoral process.

[30]

  1. Explain the concept of Bureaucracy.
  2. What are the principles of Organisation?
  3. Explain the concept of Administrative Accountability.

[31]

  1. Define Industrial sociology and mention its scope.
  2. Clarify the characteristics of rationalization.
  3. Discuss the characteristics and importance of division of labour in industrial society.

[32]

  1. What is Rural sociology? Discuss its importance.
  2. Discuss the nature and scope of Rural sociology.
  3. What is little Tradition? How does the process of Parochialization growing up little Traditions?

[33]

  1. What is the relationship of Demography with Sociology?
  2. Discuss the need of Population Policy in India.
  3. Explain the application of Life table in demographic analysis.

[34]

  1. What do you understand by the Fact?
  2. Describe Social Action according to Max Weber.
  3. Discuss the theory of Reference Group Behaviour.

[35]

  1. Define Sociology of religion and discuss its Social functions.
  2. Highlight the Inter-relationship between religion and politics.
  3. What is religious leadership? Discuss its relevance in the present context.

[36]

  1. Discuss the emergence of feminist thought with special reference to Socio-Historical perspective in India.
  2. Analyse the relations between Women empowerment and socio-economic development.
  3. Evaluate the structure and functions of National Commission of Women.

[37]

  1. What is meant by Globalization?
  2. Analyse the role of market in the context of Globalization.
  3. Highlight the Chief characteristics of Globalization.

[38]

  1. Elucidate the scope of Industrial Sociology.
  2. What do you understand by Production Relation?
  3. Describe the functions of formal-organization.

[39]

  1. Clearify the importance of Rural Sociology.
  2. Write in short about the changes taking place in family structure of Rural Society.
  3. Evaluate the impacts of Globalization on Indian Rural Society.

[40]

  1. Discuss the importance of Social demography in Sociology.
  2. Explain the relationship between Social demography and Sociology.
  3. Explain the nature of Social demography.

[41]

  1. Describe the contribution of Weber in Sociology.
  2. Clarify the relation between Social Structure and Anomie according to Merton.
  3. Describe the views of Jurgen Habermas about "Legitimation crisis."

[42]

  1. What is meant by Sociology of Religion?
  2. Highlight the nature of Sociology of Religion.
  3. What do you understand by Sect?

[43]

  1. Write a short note on women and mass media.
  2. Differentiate between 'sex' and 'gender'.
  3. Explain the different Acts for women empowerment and protection in India.

[44]

  1. What is Nature of Political Sociology.
  2. Define Political Sociology and discuss its relevance.
  3. Examine the contribution of political parties in the contemporary political structure.

[45]

  1. What do you understand by Discursive Sociology?
  2. Discuss the concept of 'Madness and Civilization' as propounded by Paul-Michel Foucault.
  3. Discuss 'Deconstruction Theory' of Jacques Derrida.

[46]

  1. What are the fundamental causes of Crime?
  2. Write suggestions for Crime Prevention.
  3. Explain the economic theory of Crime.

[47]

  1. Highlight the nature of Urban Sociology.
  2. What are the chief causes of water pollution?
  3. Analyse Urbanism as a way of life.

[48]

  1. Discuss Paul-Michel Foucault's concept of 'Discipline and Punish'.
  2. Explain Garfinkel's contribution to Ethnomethodology.
  3. Comment on Emanuel Wallerstein's thought about centre-periphery theory.

[49]

  1. Differentiate between Crime and Juvenile Delinquency.
  2. Briefly illustrate Constitutional Theory of Crime presented by Lombroso.
  3. What is Robert Merton's theory of Social Structure of Crime?

[50]

  1. Who is the writer of 'What is Sociology'?
  2. What is the name of the sociology branch related to sports?
  3. What is 'Rehabilitation' of sports done using?

[51]

  1. What do you mean by Sociology? Discuss its scope in detail.
  2. Define Rural Sociology. Describe its significance in Agricultural Extension.
  3. Write down about Rural leadership and its role in Development.

[52]

  1. Explain the meaning and definition of sociology. Describe its scope.
  2. Describe the relationship between sociology and other social sciences.
  3. Define primary group and explain the importance of primary group.

[53]

  1. Define rural Sociology. Discuss its scope and importance for extension workers.
  2. Who are basic social development institutions? Explain the role of Gram Panchayat in rural development.
  3. Describe the rural social structure.

[54]

  1. What do you understand by Sociology? Explain its significance for society.
  2. Conceptualize Rural Sociology. Elaborate its importance for Extension students.
  3. Discuss Personality and the factors responsible for its development.

[55]

  1. Define Rural Sociology. Discuss its scope and importance in India.
  2. State the meaning of rural leadership. Write down the role of rural leaders in rural development.
  3. What are the different rural institutions?

[56]

  1. What do you mean by Rural Sociology? Discuss its scope and importance for extension workers.
  2. Define leadership. Discuss the qualities and role of a leader in rural development.
  3. Write short notes on the following: (a) Social interaction, (b) Socialization process, (c) Social group, (d) Habit development, (e) Caste Panchayat.

[57]

  1. Write down the meaning and definition of Rural Sociology. Discuss its scope in detail.
  2. Define habits and narrate its development.
  3. Describe the process of socialization.

[58]

  1. State any four features of culture.
  2. Narrate the meaning of family disorganization.
  3. Write any four features of tribal-community.

[59]

  1. What do you mean by Synthetic School?
  2. What is social group? Distinguish between primary and secondary groups.
  3. What do you mean by joint family? Give the merits and demerits of joint family.

[60]

  1. Who stated that Sociology is a systematic description and explanation of society viewed as a whole?
  2. Write the author's name of the book 'What is Sociology'.
  3. Define sociology and discuss its nature.

[61]

  1. Write a short note on 'Communalism'.
  2. What do you understand by 'Caste'? Explain the changes of caste system in detail.
  3. What do you understand by National Integration? Explain the factors affecting national integration.

[62]

  1. Write the meaning of evolution.
  2. Define what social change is and write its characteristics.
  3. Explain the evolutionary theory of social change.

[63]

  1. Write two causes of poverty in India.
  2. Write a detailed note on Terrorism in India.
  3. What is 21 point Dalit Agenda or Bhopal Declaration? Discuss.

[64]

  1. What do you understand by Urbanization? Write its impacts on Indian Society.
  2. Write a short note on the role of education in Social Control.
  3. Define Globalization. Write its characteristics.

[65]

  1. Write four characteristics of Caste.
  2. What do you understand by domestic violence?
  3. Give suggestions to eradicate poverty in India.

[66]

  1. Who used the case study method for the first time in Sociology?
  2. Which technique is preferred for collecting data about Indian society?
  3. Which of these is not a method of data collection?

[67]

  1. Explain participant observation in sociology.
  2. What is the role of statistical methods in sociology?
  3. Explain the characteristics of a scientific attitude.

[68]

  1. Who wrote the book 'Principles of Sociology'?
  2. Who called Sociology the 'Queen of All Sciences'?
  3. What is Weber's contribution to sociology?

[69]

  1. Who defined sociology as 'the science of collective representation'?
  2. Who is known as the Father of Indian Sociology?
  3. What is the significance of 'Ideal Type' in sociology?

[70]

  1. Who defined sociology as the science of social fact?
  2. Who first studied sociology in the world?
  3. In which year was sociology developed as a formal subject?

[71]

  1. When the observer does not participate in group activities, what is it called?
  2. Which statistical test is appropriate for finding interrelations between qualitative and quantitative variables?
  3. What is an interview carried out with help of?

[72]

  1. Who wrote the book 'Social Change in Modern India'?
  2. Who propounded the economic theory of social change?
  3. What do you understand by 'Social Structure'?

[73]

  1. Write a short note on Sociology of sanitation.
  2. What is community development? Elucidate the need and importance of community development in India.
  3. Write an essay on women empowerment.

[74]

  1. Critically analyse scope and subject matter of Sociology.
  2. Clarify the relationship of Sociology with other social sciences.
  3. Write an essay on Social Conflict.

[75]

  1. Write the concept of sociology.
  2. Write an essay on the importance of sociology.
  3. Explain how sociology is the science of society.

[76]

  1. How is Ethics related to Sociology? Explain.
  2. How is Ethics related to Religion? Discuss.
  3. Explain Hedonism according to Bentham.

[77]

  1. Explain the usefulness of Sociology for the study of Political Science.
  2. Explain the kinds of Rights.
  3. Describe the merit and demerits of Democracy.

[78]

  1. Discuss the nature of Sociology.
  2. Discuss the rise and development of sociology.
  3. Critically analyse the Scope of Sociology.

[79]

  1. Discuss any three characteristics of Indian Society.
  2. Write short notes on 'Youth tension in India'.
  3. Clarify the concept of Gender Inequality.

[80]

  1. Give two causes of change in rural occupation.
  2. What do you mean by juvenile delinquency?
  3. Discuss the changing patterns of rural family.

[81]

  1. Write the concept of social structure.
  2. Write the concept of function.
  3. Write the characteristics of social structure.

[82]

  1. Discuss the Rural Social Structure.
  2. Discuss the contemporary problems of Dalit Castes in India.
  3. Elaborate the problem of Corruption in India.

[83]

  1. What do you understand by Satyagraha?
  2. What do you understand by Nationalism?
  3. Write a short essay on Westernization.

[84]

  1. What is Classification? Describe objectives and methods of classification.
  2. Discuss the utility and limitations of Statistics.
  3. Write an essay on presentation of data in Social Research.

[85]

  1. Write a short note on Suicide produced by Anomie.
  2. Explain the concept of Refrence Group.
  3. What is Social Value? Explain it.

[86]

  1. Clarify the process of case study method.
  2. Write meaning and characteristics of median.
  3. Explain the rules of construction of diagrams.

[87]

  1. Describe the hierarchy of Sciences.
  2. Write the main steps of scientific social Research.
  3. Define scientific method and discuss its characteristics.

[88]

  1. Discuss the nature of Sociology.
  2. Write the scope and importance of Sociology.
  3. Define social structure. Give its characteristics.

[89]

  1. What is Ashram System? Explain.
  2. Explain the importance of religion in rural society.
  3. Discuss marriage in tribe social organisation.

[90]

  1. Explain the difference between urban and rural sociology.
  2. Give the definition of Rural Sociology and discuss its subject matter.
  3. What is urban sociology? Explain its characteristics.

[91]

  1. Discuss the scope of urban sociology.
  2. Define urban sociology and critically analyze its subject matter.
  3. Discuss the importance of rural sociology.

[92]

  1. Write short notes on Tribal life style.
  2. Critically analyse demographical profile of scheduled tribe.
  3. Discuss the impact of new agriculture policy on Tribal Economy.

[93]

  1. Write an essay on 'Sociology of Values'.
  2. Write short notes on 'Class Struggle'.
  3. Critically analyze the 'Theory of Social Action'.

[94]

  1. What are the bases of data classification?
  2. Discuss the limitations of the use of computers in social research.
  3. Outline some techniques of graphic presentation of data.

[95]

  1. Discuss the major steps of scientific method.
  2. Discuss the characteristics of standard deviation.
  3. Define questionnaire. Also discuss its types.

[96]

  1. What do you understand by Sports Sociology?
  2. What is the relationship of Sociology with sports?
  3. Sports is a big business. Explain.

[97]

  1. Write the nature of Sports sociology.
  2. Write in brief about relationship of Sociology with the Sports.
  3. Write in detail about scope of Sports Sociology.

[98]

  1. What is sports sociology? Explain Physical education and Sports as social institutions.
  2. Write components of Physical fitness.
  3. How is sports considered as a cultural heritage?

[99]

  1. What do you understand by Adolescence?
  2. Highlight the general benefits of exercises.
  3. Establish a relationship between Physical Education and Education.

[100]

  1. What is Sports Sociology? Explain Physical Education as a social institution.
  2. What are the benefits of Exercise?
  3. Mention factors affecting growth and development.

[101]

  1. Define sports sociology and explain its utility in Physical Education.
  2. What is the meaning of Education?
  3. Explain the effect of environment on the body and its importance in sports.

[102]

  1. Find out standard deviation if variance is 225.
  2. What do you understand by measures of Central tendency? Discuss the merits and demerits of Median.
  3. From the following data, calculate standard deviation and its coefficient.

[103]

  1. Describe briefly the theory of culture given by Kroeber.
  2. What is the relevance of culture in human life?
  3. Discuss the views of Redcliff Brown relating to the functional theory of culture.

[104]

  1. Define urban sociology and discuss its nature.
  2. Explain the concept of city.
  3. 'Urbanism is a way of life.' Explain.

[105]

  1. Explain the concept of Culture.
  2. What are the different types of government in Tribal Society?
  3. What do you mean by tribal cultural contact?

[106]

  1. Explain the educational thought of Gandhiji.
  2. Explain the coordination of End and Means.
  3. Describe the concept of Truth and Non-violence of Gandhiji.

[107]

  1. Why is the study of educational sociology necessary for all teachers?
  2. Describe the methods of study in the sociology of education.
  3. What is the role of education in social control?

[108]

  1. Discuss the relationship of education with other disciplines such as Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology.
  2. Critically analyze 'Education as a discipline'.
  3. Explain the concept of deschooling and clarify its teaching-learning process.

[109]

  1. Why does a prospective teacher need to study Sociology of Education?
  2. What is the relationship between Sociology and Education? Differentiate between Sociology of Education and Educational Sociology.
  3. What are structural characteristics of social system?

[110]

  1. What is the importance of studying Sociology?
  2. Write any 3 differences between Equality and Equity.
  3. Explain in detail the functionalist perspective of social system. Write functionalist view of Education.

[111]

  1. What is the scope of sociology of education?
  2. Define educational sociology. How does the knowledge of educational sociology help teachers in developing a progressive society?
  3. What is sociology of education? Describe its nature and importance in detail.

[112]

  1. Discuss the relationship of Education with Sociology.
  2. What is the concept of Knowledge in terms of knowing?
  3. What is the concept of Deschooling?

[113]

  1. What is meant by education as a discipline? How is the relationship between education and psychology or sociology set up?
  2. 'Education is a profession' - Give two arguments to support it.
  3. Why is inter-linkage in knowledge needed? Throw light on its importance in the concept of life-long education and point out as to why has there been a reduction in this linkage in the contemporary Indian education.

[114]

  1. Write short notes on the significance of Rural Sociology in Agricultural Extension.
  2. Define Rural Sociology and discuss its scope and importance in India.
  3. Write short notes on Social Group.

[115]

  1. What is the importance of empiricism in research?
  2. What are the main features of scientific method?
  3. What are the major difficulties of scientific study in social research?

[116]

  1. Explain the meaning of Sociology.
  2. Explain the importance of Sociology in India.
  3. Review Durkheim's contribution to Sociology.

[117]

  1. Who is the writer of the book 'Principles of Sociology'?
  2. Who defined sociology as the study of 'Social Actions'?
  3. Who introduced the Case Study method in sociology?

[118]

  1. Explain the problems of Dalits.
  2. What are Human Rights? Explain its historical background.
  3. Write a detailed essay on Poverty.

[119]

  1. What do you mean by Poverty? Discuss the evil effects of Poverty.
  2. Distinguish between Crime and Juvenile Delinquency.
  3. What is Suicide? Describe the causes of Suicide.

[120]

  1. Discuss white collar crime. State any two main causes of it.
  2. Define Poverty. Discuss its social causes and suggestions for its eradication.
  3. Define values. Explain the causes of crisis of values in India.

[121]

  1. What is the difference between society and community? Explain the influence of culture on health and illness.
  2. Define social change. Explain the factors that determine social change.
  3. What do you understand by population explosion? Explain its hazards and elicit the impact on the country.

[122]

  1. Throw light on welfare of women in Indian Constitution.
  2. What is meant by the full employment?
  3. Throw light on the liberalization.

[123]

  1. Explain the need and importance of Social Security.
  2. Critically evaluate the concept of Modernization with reference to social change in modern India.
  3. Define Dalits and explain the constitutional provisions regarding Dalits (Scheduled Castes).

[124]

  1. The 73rd Amendment brought reservation for SCs, STs, and women. Discuss.
  2. What are the odd ones with regards to millennium development goals?
  3. Describe the importance of community-level programs like Panchayati Raj.

[125]

  1. Throw light on changes in Indian society.
  2. Define the Caste. Throw light on changes in caste system in contemporary India.
  3. Describe the Development programmes for Tribal welfare in contemporary India.

[126]

  1. Throw light on the Sociology of Law.
  2. Is Sociology a Science? Describe its nature.
  3. Throw light on the Sociology of legal profession.

[127]

  1. Relation between Political Science and Sociology.
  2. Salient features of an Ideal Constitution.
  3. Explain the meaning of sovereignty and mention its characteristics.

[128]

  1. Who was the father of sociology?
  2. Whose statement is 'Sociology is the science of social relations'?
  3. Who defined Educational Sociology as describing the relationship between education and society?

[129]

  1. What is the relationship between Education and Sociology?
  2. Describe Cooley's theory of sociology.
  3. What do you mean by the sociological basis of education? Explain the importance of educational sociology.

[130]

  1. Who has defined Political Sociology as the study of social causes and consequences of given power distribution within or between societies and the social and political conflicts?
  2. Who gave the definition of public opinion as an organic process and not merely a state of agreement?
  3. Who has used the word 'Cybernetics' in his communication theory for political analysis?

[131]

  1. What is not included in the subject matter of Rural Sociology?
  2. Who is the author of 'Rural Sociology in India'?
  3. What are the characteristics of the 'Little Community'?

[132]

  1. How many levels of family evolution were explained by Morgan?
  2. Which arguments prevent women's participation in politics?
  3. What is 'Meher' in the context of Muslim marriages?

[133]

  1. What is the theme of International Women's Day, 2021?
  2. What is the significance of the Hindu Marriage Act?
  3. What behaviors are classified as domestic violence?

[134]

  1. Who is known as the father of 'Educational Sociology'?
  2. Who authored 'The Principle of Educational Sociology'?
  3. What emerges from the dissolution of joint families?

[135]

  1. Who was the founder of the 'Dalit Panther Movement'?
  2. Who said a social problem is a 'problem in human relationships threatening society'?
  3. Who described demographic factors as changes in size and density of population?

[136]

  1. Who is the author of the book 'Cultural Sociology'?
  2. Which one of the following is not correct about Formal Social Control?
  3. Who is the author of the book 'The Theory of the Leisure Class'?

[137]

  1. What do you mean by poverty?
  2. What do you mean by Cyber Crimes?
  3. Define white collar crimes. Discuss its main causes.

[138]

  1. When does the Muslim Marriage become 'Void'?
  2. What is Tribe? Discuss the characteristics of tribes.
  3. What is the difference between Caste and Varna?

[139]

  1. 2011 ( 1000 ) ?

[140]

  1. Discuss the main trends of urbanization in India.
  2. Discuss the major steps of land reforms in Indian society.
  3. Discuss the consequences of gender discrimination in Indian society.

[141]

  1. What is a nuclear family?
  2. What do you understand by globalization?
  3. Highlight the characteristics of tribal societies.

[142]

  1. Discuss the major trends in urbanization in India.
  2. What do you understand by the Dalit Movement?
  3. Define a tribe and elaborate on the main issues faced by tribal communities.

[143]

  1. What do you understand by the Dalit Movement?
  2. What is the middle class?
  3. Explain how caste acts as a barrier to social unity.

[144]

  1. Describe changes brought by colonialism in India.
  2. Explain the effects of urbanization on caste system.
  3. Discuss the problems faced by rural communities.

[145]

  1. Who said Sociology is a social Physics?
  2. Who is considered the founder of structuralism in sociology and anthropology?
  3. Who is considered the father of Sociology?

[146]

  1. Describe the caste system in India.
  2. Distinguish between Alcoholism and Drug Addiction.
  3. Describe development-induced displacement in India.

[147]

  1. Discuss the relationship between Sociology and History.
  2. Define Sociology and discuss its subject matter.
  3. Point out two major characteristics of Community.

[148]

  1. What is the meaning of rural-urban continuum?
  2. What is the meaning of other backward class?
  3. What is the meaning of National Integration?

[149]

  1. What is the relation between Home Science and Sociology?
  2. What are the importance of sanitation in human life?
  3. What is Home Management? Highlight the importance of savings in Home Management.

[150]

  1. Discuss the origin and development of Sociology of Education.
  2. Discuss the objectives of teaching and teaching methods according to Realistic Ideology.
  3. Explain Plato's thoughts related to the soul.

[151]

  1. What do you understand by Sociology of Education?
  2. What is meant by Idealism, and how has it influenced Modern Education?
  3. Why is Education needed for International understanding?

[152]

  1. Clarify the difference between Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education.
  2. Discuss the nature and scope of Sociology of Education.
  3. Discuss the educational thoughts of Rousseau with specific reference to present Indian perspectives.

[153]

  1. What are the current trends in Sociology of Education? Explain.
  2. Indicate the two aspects of Philosophy.
  3. What is the role of Education in different types of Social mobility?

[154]

  1. What are the current trends in Sociology of Education? Explain.
  2. Explain Individual and Social Aims are complementary to each other.
  3. Write about Educational objectives and methods of teaching according to Idealism.

[155]

  1. Explain the importance of educational sociology.
  2. Discuss the need and importance of sociology in education.
  3. Describe the role of education as an agent of social change.

[156]

  1. Write a short note on population density in India.
  2. Discuss the main problems of other backward classes in India.
  3. Describe the main characteristics of Indian rural life.

[157]

  1. Whether sociology is a science? What are the objections raised against the scientific nature of sociology?
  2. What do you mean by the concept of society? Describe the main features of society.
  3. Discuss the functions of family as a Social Institution.

[158]

  1. Describe the Nature of Sociology of Education.
  2. Discuss the educational implications of Shrimad Bhagwat Gita.
  3. Describe the aims of Education and methods of teaching according to Idealistic Philosophy.

[159]

  1. What do you mean by Sociology of Education?
  2. Discuss the nature and scope of Sociology of Education.
  3. Focus on the origin and development of Sociology of Education.

[160]

  1. What do you mean by Sociology of Education?
  2. Discuss the meaning, need and scope of Educational Sociology.
  3. Education is an investment. Elucidate.

[161]

  1. What is meant by educational sociology?
  2. Clarify the statement 'Education and philosophy are two sides of the same coin' briefly.
  3. Explain the concept of Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram and its relation to Idealism.

[162]

  1. Discuss the aims and need of Educational Sociology.
  2. What is the teacher's role in Curriculum Construction?
  3. What do you mean by Pragmatism? Explain the need and scope of pragmatism in Education.

[163]

  1. Define Educational Sociology according to Ottaway.
  2. What are the main features of Vedic education?
  3. Evaluate the Educational Philosophy of Pragmatism.

[164]

  1. What is the concept of Sociology of Education? Describe the relationship between Sociology and Education.
  2. Explain Satyam, Shivam and Sundaram.
  3. Describe the relationship between aims of Education and Curriculum.

[165]

  1. Describe the nature of urban sociology.
  2. Define urban sociology and discuss its scope.
  3. What are the main problems of Indian cities? Suggest measures for their solution.

[166]

  1. Name any two authors and their books on Industrial Sociology.
  2. Discuss the subject matter of Industrial Sociology.
  3. Discuss the role of Hawthorne Experiments in the development of Industrial Sociology.

[167]

  1. Describe the concept of Sociology of Knowledge.
  2. Describe the concept of social structure and anomie.
  3. Discuss the reference group theory of R.K. Merton.

[168]

  1. Write an essay on population structure in India.
  2. Write a short note on relation between population and education.
  3. Critically examine the population theory of Malthus.

[169]

  1. Define 'Social Anthropology' as a branch of Sociology.
  2. Explain the relation between 'Sociology' and 'Social Anthropology'.
  3. What is Potlatch? Discuss it with its objectives.

[170]

  1. Describe the relationship between Rural Sociology and Social Anthropology.
  2. Define Rural Sociology and discuss its nature.
  3. Write a short note on Rural recreation.

[171]

  1. Critically evaluate the sociological school of criminology.
  2. Discuss the punishment reforms in independent India.
  3. Write a short note on open prison in Uttar Pradesh.

[172]

  1. Discuss the idea of "Modernization" in sociology.
  2. What do you understand by the "Sociology of Development" and describe its scope.
  3. Discuss the causes of "Industrialization" in India.

[173]

  1. What is the "Communist Manifesto"?
  2. Explain the concept of "Man makes their own History".
  3. Critically explain the Marxian theory of "Superstructure" and "Substructure".

[174]

  1. What is meant by Social Research? Discuss its Motivating factors.
  2. Discuss the merits and demerits of schedule.
  3. Discuss the significance of primary and secondary sources of data collection in research.

[175]

  1. Discuss Durkheim's contribution to Sociology of Religion.
  2. Name any two books of Durkheim.
  3. What is the importance of division of labour?

[176]

  1. What do you mean by Nishkam Karma?
  2. Write an essay on 'The New Indian Elite'.
  3. Elucidate the social status and problems of the Dalit class in India.

[177]

  1. Present Pareto's concept of residues.
  2. What is the concept of Derivations?
  3. Describe Social views of Aurobindo.

[178]

  1. Define the rural sociology and explain the need and importance of rural sociology in India.
  2. Two main contributions of village panchayat.
  3. Give the meaning of juvenile delinquency. Discuss the causes and the preventive measures of it.

[179]

  1. Explain the scope of sociology of education.
  2. Give the importance and place of sociology in education.
  3. Differentiate between sociology of education and sociology in education. What is the scope of sociology in education? Explain it.

[180]

  1. Discuss the main problems and solutions of Indian Tribes.
  2. Write an essay on casteism in India.
  3. Define joint family. Discuss the recent changes which are taking place in the joint family.

[181]

  1. Define Sociology and discuss its scope.
  2. Correlate between History and Sociology.
  3. Critically discuss the scientific nature of Sociology.

[182]

  1. Throw light on the importance of hypothesis.
  2. Describe the nature of social research.
  3. Discuss the limitations or demerits of interview method.

[183]

  1. How French and Industrial revolution led to the foundation of sociology as an independent discipline? Discuss.
  2. Elucidate Social Darwinism of Herbert Spencer.
  3. Write short note on Social equality.

[184]

  1. What is the impact of Globalization in India?
  2. Explain the process of urbanization.
  3. Provide insights into Industrialization from a sociological perspective.

[185]

  1. Provide the definition of mean.
  2. Discuss the scope of social research.
  3. Explain the types of controlled observation.

[186]

  1. Discuss the role of the French Revolution in the development of Sociology.
  2. Describe the different steps in the development of Sociology in India.
  3. Throw light on socio-economic and political forces in the emergence of Sociology.

[187]

  1. What do you mean by cyclical theory of social change?
  2. Explain the role of Propaganda in social control.
  3. Describe George Mead's theory of Socialization.

[188]

  1. Discuss main causes of Ecological degradation.
  2. Elucidate drug addiction and its impact on Indian society.
  3. Discuss 'Dowry is a social curse'.

[189]

  1. Who propounded the concept of 'sacred' and 'profane'?
  2. What is the main characteristic of Indian culture?
  3. What race does India belong to?

[190]

  1. Analyze sociology and social work relationship.
  2. Discuss the characteristics of a case worker.
  3. Discuss rewards in social service agency.

[191]

  1. Who said 'Sociology is the study of social order and social progress'?
  2. What is studied in Sociology?
  3. What type of science is Sociology?

[192]

  1. Who is the propounder of Educational Sociology?
  2. When was SITE launched in India?
  3. What is the effect of direct education?

[193]

  1. What are Dharm, Arth, Kam, and Moksha?
  2. What is the basis of social class?
  3. Mandal Commission included how many backward classes?

[194]

  1. Which one of the following is not a possible cause of the emergence of Sociology?
  2. The word 'Sociology' is made from which two languages?
  3. Who said 'Sociology is neither the mistress nor the handmaid of Social Sciences but their sister'?

[195]

  1. Sociology emerged as a discipline in which country?
  2. What name did August Comte first give to Sociology?
  3. Community Development Programme started in?

[196]

  1. Define the following: Learning Process, Sociology, Behaviour, Green Revolution, Teaching, Motivation, Physical needs, Rural Sociology, Social Institution, Rural Society.
  2. Write the significance of Rural Sociology in Agriculture.
  3. Write the difference between Sociology & Rural Sociology.

[197]

  1. August Comte is the father of sociology.
  2. Rural sociology is the study of rural mind.
  3. Define rural sociology and describe its importance.

[198]

  1. What is rural sociology? Explain its nature and scope in detail.
  2. What is the Lab to Land Programme?
  3. What are the programmes for women welfare in rural community?

[199]

  1. Why does Sanskritization lead to only positional change and not structural change?
  2. Critically examine Weber's views on the bases of legitimacy.
  3. What is the Jajmani system? Discuss its merits and demerits.

[200]

  1. Jurisprudence is a part of history, a part of economics and sociology and part of ethics and philosophy of life. In view of above explain the scope of jurisprudence.
  2. Discuss criticism against Austin's theory of law.
  3. Describe the contribution of sociological school for development of jurisprudence.

[201]

  1. Who has said that "Caste is a closed class"?
  2. Discuss the place of tribals in Indian society.
  3. What is Communalism? Explain its causes and consequences for Indian society.

[202]

  1. Write down the name of the book written by M.N. Srinivas.
  2. What do you understand by urbanization? Discuss its impact on Indian society.
  3. Define Jajmani system and discuss its demerits.

[203]

  1. Write down the meaning and bases of legitimacy.
  2. Define caste. Distinguish between caste and class.
  3. Write down a detailed essay on Jajmani system.

[204]

  1. Write the types of Social Change.
  2. Discuss the causes of Communalism.
  3. What is Legitimacy? Write the basis of its.

[205]

  1. Evolution of Indian legal system.
  2. Discuss the introduction of Legal Profession in India.
  3. Define Law and Society. Examine how both are connected to each other.

[206]

  1. Give the characteristics of primary group.
  2. What are the differences between human and animal society?
  3. Explain the functions of Village Panchayat.

[207]

  1. What are the main characteristics of Tribal Society?
  2. What is Religion? What is the importance of Religion in Social life?
  3. Explain the problems and Constitutional provisions for Tribes in India.

[208]

  1. What do you mean by Independent Judiciary?
  2. What are the main characteristics of Socialism?
  3. Explain 'Political Science is a science or an art'.

[209]

  1. What do you mean by Socialization? Give the stages of socialization.
  2. What is Social System? Give three characteristics.
  3. What are Secondary Groups? Describe their importance.

[210]

  1. Describe Cooley's Theory of Socialization.
  2. Differentiate between Society and a Society.
  3. What is Social System? Give three characteristics.

[211]

  1. Write three differences between caste and varna.
  2. Write the bases of determination of ascribed status.
  3. Explain the characteristics of tribes.

[212]

  1. Write the bases of determination of ascribed status.
  2. Define family and explain its types.
  3. Define tribes and explain the classification of tribes.

[213]

  1. How are savings and consumption related?
  2. What is monetary policy? What are the different instruments of monetary policy?
  3. Write a note on the relation between economics and law.

[214]

  1. Write the functions of family.
  2. What is the difference between class and caste? Explain.
  3. Define pressure groups and discuss their significance.

[215]

  1. Explain the agencies of social control.
  2. Explain the characteristics of Joint Family.
  3. What is a tribe? Distinguish between tribe and caste.

[216]

  1. Define rural sociology. Describe its scope and importance.
  2. What are the different rural institutions? Explain their role in agricultural development.
  3. What do you understand by personality? Elaborate the process of personality development.

[217]

  1. Describe the role of Philosophy, Sociology, and Psychology in designing the school curriculum.
  2. What do you mean by National Mission for Secondary Education?
  3. Write down the basic elements of National Policy of Education, 1992.

[218]

  1. Explain the functions of Educational Sociology.
  2. Explain the concept of Educational sociology and sociology of Education. Describe the relationship of Educational sociology with other subjects.
  3. Discuss various theories of socialization.

[219]

  1. Write about the function of Sociology of Education.
  2. Write about the type of Mobility.
  3. What is the contribution of Durkheim?

[220]

  1. Differentiate between educational sociology and sociology of education.
  2. Describe the concept, nature, scope, and functions of sociology of education.
  3. Explain the meaning of human rights.

[221]

  1. Explain the functions of educational sociology.
  2. What is Parsons' theory of social system? Explain.
  3. Describe the role of educational institutions in the development of attitude of students.

[222]

  1. What do you understand by Sociology of Education? Discuss the relationship between Sociology and Education.
  2. What are the different methods of study in sociology of Education? Discuss any one in detail.
  3. Define the term 'Social Change'? How does it affect Education? Explain with examples.

[223]

  1. What do you understand by sociology of education? Explain its nature also.
  2. Mention different methods of studying sociology of education. In your opinion, which methods are really helpful for this purpose?
  3. What are government and non-government agencies doing for the educational upliftment of the socially and economically weaker sections of society? Explain.

[224]

  1. Describe the role of Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology in the interdisciplinary nature of education.
  2. What do you understand by discipline? Write the importance of various disciplines.
  3. Describe in detail the infrastructural deficiency at various levels of education.

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