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Important Questions for "sociology":

[1]

  1. Highlight the importance of Sociology.
  2. Explain the characteristics of Community.
  3. Discuss the relationship between Individual and Society.

[2]

  1. What do you mean by Non-material Culture?
  2. Define Village and discuss its characteristics.
  3. Distinguish between Rural and Urban Society.

[3]

  1. Mention the four causes of Divorce.
  2. Elaborate the factors responsible for the crisis of moral values in Indian society.
  3. What is the concept of Induced-Displacement? Explain its various forms in India.

[4]

  1. Explain the concept of cultural lag.
  2. Explain the cultural factors of social change.
  3. What is Sanskritization? Highlight its role in social change.

[5]

  1. Explain the main forms of displacement.
  2. Explain the social role of values.
  3. What is the difference between White Collar Crime and Political Crime?

[6]

  1. Explain the role of religion and morality as agencies of social control.
  2. Discuss the impact of modernization on Indian society.
  3. What do you understand by public opinion?

[7]

  1. Discuss the efforts done by the government for the upliftment of dalits.
  2. What is meant by value? What factors are responsible for value crisis in India?
  3. What do you mean by consumerism? Discuss the efforts done by government for consumer protection.

[8]

  1. Explain the Mahatma Gandhi ji's principle of Truth and Non-Violence.
  2. Explain the importance of Hypothesis.
  3. Explain the views of D.P. Mukherjee on Cultural diversities.

[9]

  1. Define fact and evaluate the interrelationship between fact and theory in Sociology.
  2. Write the economic impacts of Industrial Revolution.
  3. Explain the types of Weber's Authority.

[10]

  1. What do you mean by Positivism?
  2. What do you mean by Objectivity?
  3. Discuss the scope of Social Research.

[11]

  1. Explain the concept of cultural diversity.
  2. Explain the role of Education in modernization.
  3. Describe the social significance of Kinship system.

[12]

  1. Describe the scope of Sociology.
  2. Is Sociology a science? Explain.
  3. Define Sociology. What is the subject matter of sociology? Describe.

[13]

  1. The origin of Sociology is considered to be on which year?
  2. Who is known as the father of Urban Sociology?
  3. What duration is considered for the origin of Indian Sociology?

[14]

  1. What do you understand by parochialization?
  2. What do you understand by development? Explain the basic characteristics of development.
  3. Define westernization and explain the effect of westernization on Indian society.

[15]

  1. Explain the effects of Information Technology.
  2. What do you understand by social revolutionary movement?
  3. What do you understand by Westernization?

[16]

  1. Explain the educational implications of Epistemology.
  2. What is meant by education?
  3. Write fundamental duties of citizens.

[17]

  1. What do you understand about Educational Sociology?
  2. Why is society responsible for child education? Focus in detail.
  3. Differentiate between civilization and culture. How is education related to human values?

[18]

  1. What do you mean by regional disparity?
  2. Differentiate between crime and delinquency.
  3. Write a short note on Dowry.

[19]

  1. What is Manu's concept of Varna?
  2. Describe Kautilya's views about marriage or property.
  3. Write a short essay on Arya Samaj.

[20]

  1. Highlight the functions of 'Self'.
  2. Explain the concept of Class Struggle.
  3. Describe the contribution of George Homans in exchange perspective.

[21]

  1. What are the major characteristics of social change?
  2. Discuss the cultural factor of social change.
  3. Explain the economic theory of social change.

[22]

  1. Explain the relationship of Economic Geography with Sociology.
  2. Critically examine Alfred Weber's Theory of Industrial Location.
  3. Divide the world into Industrial Regions and discuss the salient features of any one Industrial region.

[23]

  1. Clarify the changing roles of women.
  2. Classify the Indian tribes and explain their salient features.
  3. What is folk media? Explain the folk media in tribal India.

[24]

  1. Explain the characteristics of Indian Social thought.
  2. Write a short note on Arvindo's view regarding Nationalism.
  3. Discuss the concept of culture according to Acharya Narendra Dev.

[25]

  1. Clarify Peter Blau's exchange theory.
  2. Throw light on Neo-Marxian perspective.
  3. Discuss Habermas's contributions in Neomarxism.

[26]

  1. Mention main sources of social change.
  2. What do you understand by 'Dalit'?
  3. Explain the concept of social change and describe its main characteristics.

[27]

  1. What is 'Degree of Freedom'?
  2. Explain correlation. Calculate correlation coefficient of the given data.
  3. Calculate mean deviation of the given data.

[28]

  1. What do you understand by Heritage?
  2. What are the main causes of energy crisis?
  3. In what way can the energy crisis in India be managed? Explain.

[29]

  1. Means of formation of public opinion.
  2. The causes for regionalism in India.
  3. Write a brief essay on casteism in Indian politics.

[30]

  1. Explain the concept of Administrative Accountability.
  2. What is the importance of Financial Administration?
  3. Discuss the role of Planning in Public Administration.

[31]

  1. Define Industrial sociology and mention its scope.
  2. Analyse the concept of industrial fatigue.
  3. What do you understand by industrial dispute? Discuss the causes responsible for it.

[32]

  1. What is Rural sociology? Discuss its importance.
  2. Discuss the nature and scope of Rural sociology.
  3. What is the importance of family in Rural communities? Is it still the base of Rural community in India?

[33]

  1. What is the relationship of Demography with Sociology?
  2. Explain the causes of high fertility in India.
  3. Give a short note on Population education.

[34]

  1. Explain the theory of Social Action of Talcott Parsons.
  2. Discuss the theory of Reference Group Behaviour.
  3. Explain Jurgen Habermas's theory of Communicative Action.

[35]

  1. Define Sociology of religion and discuss its Social functions.
  2. Analyse the concept of Humanism.
  3. Highlight the Inter-relationship between religion and politics.

[36]

  1. Discuss the emergence of feminist thought with special reference to Socio-Historical perspective in India.
  2. Highlight the status of education and health of Indian Women.
  3. Evaluate the structure and functions of National Commission of Women.

[37]

  1. Highlight the Political Background of Globalization.
  2. Explain the concept of Global Tourism.
  3. Analyse the role of market in the context of Globalization.

[38]

  1. Elucidate the scope of Industrial Sociology.
  2. What do you understand by Industrial relation?
  3. Write an essay on Labour-Migration.

[39]

  1. Clearify the importance of Rural Sociology.
  2. Write in short the recent changes taking place in Rural Society.
  3. Describe the impacts of urban society 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 importance of population education.

[41]

  1. Describe the contribution of Weber in Sociology.
  2. Clarify that Modernity is an unfinished project.
  3. Clarify the relation between Social Structure and Anomie according to Merton.

[42]

  1. What is meant by Sociology of Religion?
  2. Highlight the nature of Sociology of Religion.
  3. What is animism? Explain animism in the context of causation of the origin-theory of religion.

[43]

  1. Define violence in sociological manner.
  2. Differentiate between 'sex' and 'gender'.
  3. Write a short note on work participation rate of women.

[44]

  1. What is Nature of Political Sociology.
  2. Define Political Sociology and discuss its relevance.
  3. Role of Language in Indian Politics.

[45]

  1. What do you understand by Discursive Sociology?
  2. Discuss in short the structuration theory of Anthony Giddens.
  3. Discuss 'Deconstruction Theory' of Jacques Derrida.

[46]

  1. Describe Sutherland's Differential Association theory.
  2. Differentiate between Probation and Parole.
  3. Write an essay on Juvenile Delinquency.

[47]

  1. Highlight the nature of Urban Sociology.
  2. What do you understand by Public Health care management?
  3. Differentiate between Pre-industrial and industrial cities.

[48]

  1. Discuss Jean-Francois Lyotard's meta-narratives or grand narratives.
  2. Discuss Paul-Michel Foucault's concept of 'Madness and Civilization'.
  3. What do you understand by Post-Modernism?

[49]

  1. What is deterrent theory of punishment?
  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. Is yoga a part of physical education?

[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 the different traits which affect the development of personality in rural situations.

[52]

  1. Explain the meaning and definition of sociology. Describe its scope.
  2. Describe the relationship between sociology and other social sciences.
  3. What is conflict? Write its main characteristics.

[53]

  1. Define rural Sociology. Discuss its scope and importance for extension workers.
  2. What is Educational Psychology? Discuss its nature with suitable arguments.
  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. Explain motivation. Discuss the importance of motivation in human learning.
  3. Describe the factors responsible for personality development.

[56]

  1. What do you mean by Rural Sociology? Discuss its scope and importance for extension workers.
  2. Define Educational Psychology. Discuss its importance in the development of human behaviour.
  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. What is Inter-caste relationship? Discuss its advantages and disadvantages in society.
  3. Define habits and narrate its development.

[58]

  1. Write any four causes of communalism.
  2. State any four features of culture.
  3. Write down any four ill-effects of linguistic diversity in India.

[59]

  1. Write down the classification of social groups according to Sumner.
  2. Who gave the concept of primary group?
  3. Examine the concept of status and role and write the types of status.

[60]

  1. Who stated that Sociology is a systematic description and explanation of society viewed as a whole?
  2. Define sociology and discuss its nature.
  3. Discuss the relation of sociology with other social sciences.

[61]

  1. What do you understand by 'Ethnic Diversities'?
  2. Write the aims of 'Hindu marriage'.
  3. What do you understand by National Integration? Explain the factors affecting national integration.

[62]

  1. Write the main elements of religion.
  2. Give a brief account of Marx's social change.
  3. Explain the meaning of cultural lag.

[63]

  1. Write two causes of poverty in India.
  2. Write two differences between crime and white collar crime.
  3. What are the effects of over-population on society? Discuss.

[64]

  1. What do you understand by Cyclic theory of Social Change?
  2. Write a short note on the role of religion in Social Control.
  3. Define public opinion. What are the various agencies for the formation of public opinion?

[65]

  1. What are the major forms of white-collar crime in India?
  2. Give suggestions to eradicate poverty in India.
  3. Discuss the various socio-economic factors responsible for crime.

[66]

  1. Who used the case study method for the first time in Sociology?
  2. A large collection of quantitative data may be condensed by?
  3. The Kothari Commission report was submitted in the form of?

[67]

  1. Explain participant observation in sociology.
  2. What is the role of statistical methods in sociology?
  3. Describe the significance of interviews in research.

[68]

  1. What is the main characteristic of the definition of sociology presented by Sorokin?
  2. What are the branches of sociology defined by Comte?
  3. Who wrote the book 'Principles of Sociology'?

[69]

  1. Who is the founder of Sociology?
  2. What is the significance of 'Ideal Type' in sociology?
  3. Who classified sociology as a systematic introduction?

[70]

  1. Who defined sociology as the science of social fact?
  2. What is the literal meaning of sociology?
  3. Who is associated with the Lucknow School of Sociology?

[71]

  1. What is the nature of social research?
  2. What is the key instrument in acquiring ethnographic knowledge?
  3. Who has edited a survey of educational research?

[72]

  1. Write the types of social change.
  2. What do you understand by 'Social Structure'?
  3. What is secularization? Elaborate its characteristics and describe its impact on Indian society.

[73]

  1. Write a short note on Sociology of sanitation.
  2. What is 'PRA'? Write the characteristics of its.
  3. What is meant by other backward class? Throw light on their main community needs and commissions regarding these needs.

[74]

  1. Critically analyse scope and subject matter of Sociology.
  2. Clarify the relationship of Sociology with other social sciences.
  3. Clarify the concept of Social Group.

[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. Describe the Mahavritas according to Jain Ethics.

[77]

  1. Explain the usefulness of Sociology for the study of Political Science.
  2. Explain the unitary Government system.
  3. Describe the major modern approaches.

[78]

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

[79]

  1. Clarify the concept of Religion.
  2. Define Marriage. Discuss its types.
  3. Write an essay on 'Linguistic diversity of Indian Society'.

[80]

  1. Give two causes of change in rural occupation.
  2. Write an essay on slums in India.
  3. Explain the causes of land alienation.

[81]

  1. Write the concept of social structure.
  2. Write the concept of function.
  3. Describe function by Redcliffe Brown.

[82]

  1. What is Field Work? Explain the significance of field work.
  2. Discuss the contemporary problems of Dalit Castes in India.
  3. Discuss the causes of Dowry in India.

[83]

  1. Explain the law of three stages of Auguste Comte.
  2. Explain the theory of class struggle of Karl Marx.
  3. Discuss the thoughts of Ambedkar on Social Justice.

[84]

  1. Give the meaning and definition of Hypothesis.
  2. Write any two characteristics of a computer.
  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. What is hypothesis? Write its characteristics.
  2. Clarify the process of case study method.
  3. Write meaning and characteristics of median.

[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. Discuss the factors of social change and theories.

[89]

  1. What is Ashram System? Explain.
  2. What do you understand by modern urban community?
  3. Discuss the problems of women.

[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. Discuss any three characteristics of scheduled tribes.
  2. Discuss any three problems of scheduled tribes.
  3. Clarify the concept of religion.

[93]

  1. Write an essay on 'Sociology of Values'.
  2. Discuss the types of authority propounded by Weber.
  3. Write an essay on 'Secularization'.

[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 any three importance of social survey.
  2. Discuss the major steps of scientific method.
  3. What do you mean by data classification? Discuss.

[96]

  1. What do you understand by Sports Sociology?
  2. What is the relationship of Sociology with sports?
  3. Explain the Social Stratification in Sports.

[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. Mention scope of Physical education.

[99]

  1. Explain Sports as a Social Institution.
  2. Classify the body type according to Sheldon.
  3. Write about the development of Physical Education in Greece.

[100]

  1. What is Sports Sociology? Explain Physical Education as a social institution.
  2. How is sports a cultural heritage?
  3. Mention factors affecting growth and development.

[101]

  1. Define sports sociology and explain its utility in Physical Education.
  2. What is the scope of Physical Education?
  3. Describe the importance of pragmatism in Physical Education.

[102]

  1. What do you understand by dispersion?
  2. What do you mean by the test of significance?
  3. Define Probability and explain Addition and Multiplication theories of Probability.

[103]

  1. Differentiate between cultural pluralism and multi-culturalism.
  2. Write an essay on folk culture.
  3. Differentiate between culture and civilization.

[104]

  1. Define urban sociology and discuss its nature.
  2. Discuss the main types of migration.
  3. Discuss the social consequences of urbanization in India.

[105]

  1. Explain the meaning of Evolutionary Theory.
  2. Describe the Research Methods of Social Anthropology.
  3. Describe the theory of origin of Religion.

[106]

  1. What do you mean by religious harmony?
  2. Explain Gandhiji's ideas for the upliftment of women.
  3. Describe the Gandhian views in the eradication of social evils, Alcoholism and untouchability.

[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 difference between modernization and westernization?

[108]

  1. Discuss the relationship of education with other disciplines such as Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology.
  2. Discuss the linkage between school knowledge and community knowledge.
  3. What is the need and importance of professional education? Discuss.

[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. Discuss the criteria of modernization.

[110]

  1. What is the importance of studying Sociology?
  2. Write any 3 characteristics of Secularism.
  3. What do you mean by disadvantaged group? Clarify.

[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 meaning of Linkage and Interlinkage of Knowledge?
  3. Describe the four Pillars of Learning mentioned in Delors report.

[113]

  1. What is meant by education as a discipline? How is the relationship between education and psychology or sociology set up?
  2. 'All knowledge is one' - From this standpoint, how can the interaction between school knowledge and knowledge of life outside the school be determined?
  3. What is meant by 'inclusive education'? What is the philosophy underlying it?

[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. Define primary and secondary groups. Differentiate between primary and secondary groups.

[115]

  1. Write a brief comment on social event.
  2. Define hypothesis. Describe its importance in social research.
  3. What is the difference between social survey and social research?

[116]

  1. Explain the meaning of Sociology.
  2. Explain the importance of Sociology in India.
  3. What is Enlightenment? Explain the role of Enlightenment in the formal development of 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. What do you mean by Cyber Crime?
  2. Analyse the problems of Pollution.
  3. Describe the causes of Terrorism.

[119]

  1. What is meant by Gender Inequality?
  2. What is meant by Minorities?
  3. Write the meaning of Dalit class. Describe the problems of Dalits.

[120]

  1. Discuss displacement. State any two causes of it.
  2. Define crime with reference to the classification of criminals by Sutherland and Lombroso.
  3. Define terrorism and address its solution.

[121]

  1. What do you understand by population explosion? Explain its hazards and elicit the impact on the country.
  2. Define family. Explain the types of family. What is the role of family in life?
  3. Write short notes on the following: Types of marriage, Conflict, Agencies of socialization, Transcultural society.

[122]

  1. Describe the social disabilities of tribes.
  2. Throw light on the provisions related to compulsory primary education.
  3. Throw light on Indian economy in the reference of the liberalization and globalization.

[123]

  1. Explain the need and importance of Social Security.
  2. Explain the role of law as an instrument of Social Welfare and Social Change.
  3. What is the role of Non-governmental organizations in the Social development? Explain.

[124]

  1. The 73rd Amendment brought reservation for SCs, STs, and women. Discuss.
  2. Discuss NITI Aayog and its establishment.
  3. Explain the provisions for National Consumer Rights.

[125]

  1. Throw light on the problems of other backward class.
  2. Describe the impact of Muslim culture on Indian society.
  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. Examine the statement 'Indian Constitution is quasi-federal.'
  3. Give a detailed account of devices by which the public opinion is formed.

[128]

  1. Who was the father of sociology?
  2. Who was the founder of Educational Sociology?
  3. Who wrote 'The Sociology of Education'?

[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. Match List-I with List-II regarding books and their authors.
  3. Who is the author of the book 'Comparative Politics: A Development Approach'?

[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 farmers with less than one hectare of land called?

[132]

  1. How many levels of family evolution were explained by Morgan?
  2. What is the theme of International Women's Day, 2021?
  3. What are the objectives of feminism?

[133]

  1. What is the role of women in socialization?
  2. Why do psychoanalytic feminists believe women cannot resist male patriarchy?
  3. What is the importance of women's education in reducing gender inequality?

[134]

  1. Who is known as the father of 'Educational Sociology'?
  2. Who authored 'The Principle of Educational Sociology'?
  3. What is the factor responsible for social change?

[135]

  1. Who said, 'Only individuals with a special kind of defect can become truly addicted to drugs'?
  2. Who related 'social pressure' to social control?
  3. Who gave the 'variable recurrence theory' of social change?

[136]

  1. Who is the author of the book 'Cultural Sociology'?
  2. Which one of the following is correct about Education and Propaganda?
  3. Who said, 'Activity and change are ever-present universal facts'?

[137]

  1. What do you mean by crisis of values?
  2. Who used the word 'Harijan' for Dalits in India and why?
  3. Distinguish between Crime and Juvenile Delinquency.

[138]

  1. What do you mean by Minorities?
  2. Explain the meaning and objectives of the Varnashram System.
  3. Discuss and write the traditional forms of Hindu Marriage.

[139]

  1. 2011 ( 1000 ) ?

[140]

  1. Discuss the main features of modernization.
  2. Describe the concept of pressure groups.
  3. How is the market a social institution?

[141]

  1. What do you understand by globalization?
  2. What is meant by unity in diversity?
  3. Explain the differences between rural and urban communities.

[142]

  1. Write a brief comment on environmental degradation.
  2. Explain how caste acts as a barrier to social unity.
  3. Explain the meaning of gender inequality.

[143]

  1. What do you understand by globalization?
  2. Write a brief note on environmental degradation.
  3. Discuss the modern changes in the Indian family system.

[144]

  1. Describe changes brought by colonialism in India.
  2. Define the concept of community.
  3. Explain the characteristics of family according to MacIver and Page.

[145]

  1. What two languages do the words socius and logos come from in the term Sociology?
  2. Who coined the concepts of status and role in sociology?
  3. Who said sociology and social anthropology are one and the same in their broadest sense?

[146]

  1. What do you understand by White-Collar Crime?
  2. Distinguish between Alcoholism and Drug Addiction.
  3. Write an essay on Corruption.

[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 do you understand by Town?
  2. What is the meaning of other backward class?
  3. What do you understand by Communalism? Discuss the factors responsible for it.

[149]

  1. What is the relation between Home Science and Sociology?
  2. Prepare a micro lesson plan for reinforcement skill.
  3. What do you mean by lesson plan? Prepare a full lesson plan of Home Science teaching for Class VIII.

[150]

  1. Discuss the origin and development of Sociology of Education.
  2. What is the subject area of Educational Philosophy?
  3. Explain the relationship between education and society.

[151]

  1. What do you understand by Sociology of Education?
  2. What are the limitations of Plato's Educational Philosophy?
  3. How did Swami Vivekananda contribute to the field of Education?

[152]

  1. Clarify the difference between Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education.
  2. Discuss the nature and scope of Sociology of Education.
  3. How is the role of Education important for a successful democratic system?

[153]

  1. What are the current trends in Sociology of Education? Explain.
  2. Explain the term Democratisation of Education.
  3. What is meant by Experimentalism? How does this School of philosophy influence educational objectives?

[154]

  1. What are the current trends in Sociology of Education? Explain.
  2. Define the Nature of Indian society.
  3. Comment on the statement 'Naturalism is the Philosophy of metaphysics rather than epistemology.' Enumerate its contribution to Education.

[155]

  1. Explain the importance of educational sociology.
  2. Discuss the need and importance of sociology in education.
  3. Explain the relationship between education and culture.

[156]

  1. Explain the major changes taking place in caste system.
  2. 'Hindu Marriage is a religious ritual.' Discuss.
  3. Discuss in brief about the constitutional efforts made for Dalits in India.

[157]

  1. Whether sociology is a science? What are the objections raised against the scientific nature of sociology?
  2. On what bases is status fixed? Differentiate between ascribed and achieved status.
  3. What is social change? Explain the factors of social change.

[158]

  1. Describe the Nature of Sociology of Education.
  2. Explain the concept of Axiology.
  3. Explain how Education can aid National Integration.

[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. Explain the meaning and nature of culture. How can education preserve culture?

[161]

  1. What is meant by educational sociology?
  2. Define the meaning of Vidya and Avidya briefly.
  3. What are the educational objectives according to Rabindranath Tagore?

[162]

  1. Discuss the aims and need of Educational Sociology.
  2. Point out the concept of Upanishadic Education.
  3. How does education contribute to develop National Integration?

[163]

  1. Define Educational Sociology according to Ottaway.
  2. Write an essay on the topic 'Education and Modernization'.
  3. Discuss the importance and contribution of Idealism in creating and maintaining a good social order.

[164]

  1. What is the concept of Sociology of Education? Describe the relationship between Sociology and Education.
  2. Any two aims of Idealism.
  3. How should methods of teaching be according to Mahatma Gandhi?

[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. Analyse Industrial Sociology as a branch of Sociology.
  3. Discuss the subject matter of Industrial Sociology.

[167]

  1. Describe the concept of Sociology of Knowledge.
  2. Discuss the main characteristics of Social Change.
  3. Discuss the nature of Sociological Theory.

[168]

  1. Discuss the factors affecting migration in India.
  2. Define Social Demography and explain its scope in India.
  3. Discuss the main problems of population in India.

[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. Define Westernization and explain the effects of Westernization on Indian Society.

[171]

  1. Explain the main causes of Juvenile Delinquency.
  2. Discuss the punishment reforms in independent India.
  3. Critically explain the role of court in crime prevention.

[172]

  1. Discuss the idea of "Modernization" in sociology.
  2. What do you understand by the "Sociology of Development" and describe its scope.
  3. Explain the characteristics of "Sustainable Development".

[173]

  1. Explain the concept of a "Classless Society".
  2. Discuss Karl Marx's theory of "Surplus Value".
  3. Explain the concept of "Man makes their own History".

[174]

  1. What is meant by Central tendency?
  2. Throw light on the meaning and nature of Empirical research.
  3. Discuss the merits and demerits of schedule.

[175]

  1. Discuss Durkheim's contribution to Sociology of Religion.
  2. Describe mechanical solidarity and organic solidarity as conceived by Durkheim.
  3. Critically evaluate Durkheim's views in relation to modern society.

[176]

  1. Explain the statement 'Muslim Marriage is a Social Contract'.
  2. Throw light on Christian Culture.
  3. Elucidate the social status and problems of the Dalit class in India.

[177]

  1. Discuss the Hierarchy of Sciences.
  2. What do you mean by Social Evolution?
  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 reasons for the need of rural education.
  3. Reason for change in rural life.

[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. Write an essay on casteism in India.
  2. Write short note on unity in diversity 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. Describe the nature of social research.
  2. Explain the merits and demerits of case study method.
  3. Define social research and discuss its importance.

[183]

  1. How French and Industrial revolution led to the foundation of sociology as an independent discipline? Discuss.
  2. Describe Karl Marx's theory of Class Struggle.
  3. Discuss the Max Weber's theory regarding the spirit of capitalism.

[184]

  1. Explain the process of urbanization.
  2. Write a sociological essay on Environmental pollution in India.
  3. Provide insights into Industrialization from a sociological perspective.

[185]

  1. Discuss the significance of case study method.
  2. Explain the merits of descriptive research design.
  3. Discuss the importance of random sampling in data collection.

[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. How are Social and Cultural change related?
  2. Critically examine Ogburn's theory of social change.
  3. Discuss the role of Cultural factors in Social Change.

[188]

  1. Discuss the main causes of poverty in India.
  2. Define corruption. Elucidate the causes of corruption in Indian public life.
  3. Discuss 'Dowry is a social curse'.

[189]

  1. State a characteristic that does not belong to urban life.
  2. Who wrote 'Urbanization and Family Change'?
  3. Why is family welfare required in India?

[190]

  1. Analyze sociology and social work relationship.
  2. Define 'POSDCORR' in social administration.
  3. Explain the professional service definition in social work.

[191]

  1. Which one of the pairs is not correct in Sociology?
  2. Who wrote 'A Handbook of Sociology'?
  3. Who is not related to formal school of sociology?

[192]

  1. Who is the propounder of Educational Sociology?
  2. What does universalization of elementary education mean?
  3. What are the basis of democracy?

[193]

  1. When was the Child Marriage Restraint Act passed in India?
  2. Marriage by intrusion is a type of which marriage?
  3. Rural lifestyle is traditional; urban is modern. True or false?

[194]

  1. Who is known as the father 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. Who is the author of 'Caste and Nation'?

[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. Dr. A. R. Desai is an important Indian thinker of rural sociology.
  3. Rural sociology is the study of rural mind.

[198]

  1. What is rural sociology? Explain its nature and scope in detail.
  2. What are the elements of community?
  3. What do you mean by rural society? Discuss the main characteristics of rural society.

[199]

  1. Why does Sanskritization lead to only positional change and not structural change?
  2. Define class. How is class different from caste? Give examples.
  3. Critically examine Weber's views on the bases of legitimacy.

[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. Discuss the place of tribals in Indian society.
  2. Why Sanskritization leads to only positional change and not structural change?
  3. What is Jajmani system? Discuss its merits and demerits.

[202]

  1. Define law from behavioural perspective.
  2. Who has emphasized technological factors of social change?
  3. Define legitimacy. Discuss bases of legitimacy according to Weber.

[203]

  1. Distinguish between work and leisure.
  2. Write down a detailed essay on Jajmani system.
  3. Define westernization and distinguish it from Sanskritization.

[204]

  1. Write the book name of Kingsley Davis.
  2. Write the types of Social Change.
  3. What is Legitimacy? Write the basis of its.

[205]

  1. Discuss the introduction of Legal Profession in India.
  2. Define Law and Society. Examine how both are connected to each other.
  3. What do you mean by Social Change? Explain the Impact of Westernization on the Indian Society.

[206]

  1. Give the characteristics of primary group.
  2. Explain the functions of Village Panchayat.
  3. Discuss the theory of socialization.

[207]

  1. Explain Merton's theory of Function.
  2. Explain the causes of disintegration of Joint family in Modern Indian Society. What is the future of Joint family in India?
  3. Explain the problems and Constitutional provisions for Tribes in India.

[208]

  1. Explain 'Political Science is a science or an art'.
  2. Define Liberty. Discuss the relationship between Liberty and Equality.
  3. Discuss the Evolutionary theory of origin of State.

[209]

  1. What do you mean by Socialization? Give the stages of socialization.
  2. Define Society. What are the main characteristics of society?
  3. What is Tribe? Define it.

[210]

  1. Describe Cooley's Theory of Socialization.
  2. What do you mean by Socialization? Give the stages of socialization.
  3. What is Tribe? Define it.

[211]

  1. Write two differences between society and a society.
  2. Write the characteristics of a political party.
  3. Explain the statement of MacIver 'We belong to association and not to institutions' with examples.

[212]

  1. Explain the characteristics of tribes.
  2. What do you understand by the Jajmani system? Explain its merits and demerits.
  3. What do you understand by socialization? Explain the theories of socialization.

[213]

  1. Differentiate between Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Product.
  2. What is price mechanism? How are market prices determined?
  3. What is elasticity? Discuss various types of elasticity of demand.

[214]

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

[215]

  1. Write the major functions of Caste Panchayats.
  2. Define pressure groups and discuss their significance.
  3. Define Joint Family and discuss its merits.

[216]

  1. Define rural sociology. Describe its scope and importance.
  2. What do you understand by personality? Elaborate the process of personality development.
  3. Describe the rural social structure.

[217]

  1. Describe the role of Philosophy, Sociology, and Psychology in designing the school curriculum.
  2. What do you understand by Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (I.C.S.E.)?
  3. Describe the concept, components and determinants of curriculum.

[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. What do you mean by human rights? Discuss its role in human welfare.
  3. Discuss the role of school and youth organisation in development of attitude and inculcation of values in students.

[220]

  1. Differentiate between educational sociology and sociology of education.
  2. Describe the concept, nature, scope, and functions of sociology of education.
  3. What is the difference between culture and civilization?

[221]

  1. Explain the functions of educational sociology.
  2. Enumerate the characteristics of social stratification.
  3. What do you mean by social organization? What are the various types and elements of social organization? Explain.

[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 do you understand by the concept of social system? Discuss the role of education as a sub-system in social upliftment and development.

[224]

  1. Describe the role of Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology in the interdisciplinary nature of education.
  2. How does content knowledge affect pedagogical knowledge? Explain.
  3. Write short notes on the following: Experimental knowledge, Empirical knowledge, Theoretical knowledge, Practical knowledge.

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