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MH SET 2020: 27 December, Paper II, Sociology

  • Date: 27 December 2020
  • Paper code: JUN14220
  • Series: A
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 32 pages
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                                                                SOCIOLOGY
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                                     Sociology
                                       Paper II


                                                        II
Time Allowed : 120 Minutes]                          [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This Paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
       carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
                               (100)                                          (2)



1.   Whose work among the following                1.
     focussed on the ‘‘household dimension’’
     of the family ?
                                                         (A)
     (A) Pauline Kolenda

     (B) S.C. Dube                                       (B)

     (C) K.M. Kapadia                                    (C)

     (D) A.M. Shah                                       (D)
2.   How ‘Forest Rights Act 2006’
                                                   2.
     defines ‘Bonafide Livelihood Needs’
     of tribals ?

     (A) Fulfillment of livelihood needs
         of kinship groups                               (A)

     (B) Fulfillment of livelihood needs                 (B)
         of self and family

     (C) Fulfillment of livelihood needs
                                                         (C)
         and market needs

     (D) Fulfillment of basic needs of all               (D)
         tribal groups

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3.   Match List I with List II and select       3.         I                     II
     the correct answer from the codes
     given below :
          List I (Thinkers)                                            I
     (a) Vandana Shiva                               (a)
     (b) Flavia Agnes                                (b)
     (c) Bina Agarwal                                (c)
     (d) Renana Jhabvala                             (d)
           List II (Issues)                                                II
     (1) Gender and Law                              (1)
     (2) Women and Work                              (2)
     (3) Eco-feminism                                (3)
     (4) Gender and Land Rights                      (4)
     Codes :
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)                             (a)   (b)       (c)        (d)
     (A) (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)                       (A) (1)     (2)       (3)        (4)
     (B) (4)   (3)   (2)   (1)                       (B) (4)     (3)       (2)        (1)
     (C) (3)   (1)   (4)   (2)                       (C) (3)     (1)       (4)        (2)
     (D) (2)   (4)   (1)   (3)                       (D) (2)     (4)       (1)        (3)
4.   Who is the author of the book ‘‘The        4.
     God Market : How globalization is
     making India more Hindu’’ ?
     (A) Devdutt Pattanaik                           (A)
     (B) Karen Armstrong                             (B)
     (C) Austin Neill                                (C)
     (D) Meera Nanda                                 (D)

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5.   According to which sociologist,            5.
     ‘rituals are sacred acts which
     represent the religious beliefs’ ?
     (A) Max Weber                                   (A)
     (B) Emile Durkheim
                                                     (B)
     (C) Edward Tylor
                                                     (C)
     (D) Gerhard Lenski
                                                     (D)
6.   The Dispersion of the Indians
                                                6.
     beyond India is an example of :
     (A) Diaspora
                                                     (A)
     (B) Culture
                                                     (B)
     (C) Habitus
                                                     (C)
     (D) Network
7.   Which one of the following is not               (D)
     used as a measure of Gender                7.
     Related Development Index ?
     (A) Life expectancy at birth                    (A)
     (B) Adult literacy rate
                                                     (B)
     (C) Earned income
                                                     (C)
     (D) Participation in work-force
                                                     (D)
8.   Possession of attributes, like human
                                                8.
     nature, agency, self-awareness
     among other is defined as :
     (A) Personhood                                  (A)

     (B) Personality                                 (B)

     (C) Embodiment                                  (C)
     (D) Entitlement                                 (D)
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9.   Human Development Index (HDI)                9.
     measures the level of development
     amongst various countries includes
     the following set of indicators. Mark                    (HDI)
     the right answer :                                 (A)
     (A) Health, Education and Income
                                                        (B)
     (B) Freedom, equality and fraternity
                                                        (C)
     (C) Equity, social justice and liberty
                                                        (D)
     (D) Openness, freedom and equality
10. Which of the following is not the             10.
    characteristic of bureaucracy
    according to Weber ?
                                                        (A)
     (A) Specialization
                                                        (B)
     (B) Flexibility
     (C) Impersonality                                  (C)
     (D) Hierarchy                                      (D)
11. Social networks can be described              11.         (Social Networks)
    as :
     (A) Set of nodes and a set of ties                 (A)
         that connect some or all of these
         nodes
     (B) Social groups with defined
         boundaries                                     (B)
     (C) Connections among individuals                  (C)
         overtime which result in social
         bonds
                                                        (D)
     (D) Informal organizations
12. Elite theory of power is developed            12.
    by :
     (A) Pareto V.                                      (A)
     (B) Parsons T.                                     (B)
     (C) Engels F.                                      (C)
     (D) Miliband R.                                    (D)
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13. Which of the following statements             13.
    is not true about a custom ?
     (A) Custom is flexible                             (A)
     (B) It is specific and clear                       (B)
     (C) It emerges spontaneously                       (C)
         without any direction
     (D) It needs a specialized institution             (D)
         for enforcement
14. In Sociology ............ comprises the       14.
    social assets of a person (education,
    intellect, style of speech etc.) that
    promote social mobility in society.
     (A) Cultural capital
                                                        (A)
     (B) Professional capital
                                                        (B)
     (C) Economic capital
                                                        (C)
     (D) Symbolic capital
                                                        (D)
15. Symmetrical family refers to ..........
                                                  15.
     (A) Family transforms from joint to
         Nuclear family                                 (A)
     (B) Men are taking up family
         responsibility                                 (B)
     (C) Overtime, families becoming
         more egaliterian in the
         distribution of roles and                      (C)
         responsibilities
     (D) Only women still continue to                   (D)
         bear family responsibility
16. In which census year data for slum            16.
    was collected for the first time in
    India ?
     (A) 1991                                           (A) 1991
     (B) 1981                                           (B) 1981
     (C) 2001                                           (C) 2001
     (D) 2011                                           (D) 2011

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17. Denotified tribes are also known           17.
    as ...................... .
    (A) Weavers                                      (A)
    (B) Ex-criminal tribes                           (B)
    (C) Untouchables                                 (C)
    (D) Scheduled tribes                             (D)
18. Match List I with List II and select       18.         I               II
    the correct answer from the codes
    given below :
          List I (Authors)
                                                                       I
    (a) Patricia Uberoi
                                                     (a)
    (b) Karuna Chanana
                                                     (b)
    (c) Pauline Kolenda
    (d) Leela Dube                                   (c)

           List II (Books)                           (d)

    (1) Women and Kinship                                              II
    (2) Regional Differences in Family               (1)
        Structure in India
                                                     (2)
    (3) Interrogating            Women’s
        Education
                                                     (3)
    (4) Family, Kinship and Marriage
        in India                                     (4)
    Codes :
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)                             (a)   (b)       (c)    (d)
    (A) (1)    (2)   (3)   (4)                       (A) (1)     (2)       (3)    (4)
    (B) (4)    (3)   (2)   (1)                       (B) (4)     (3)       (2)    (1)
    (C) (3)    (1)   (4)   (2)                       (C) (3)     (1)       (4)    (2)
    (D) (2)    (4)   (1)   (3)                       (D) (2)     (4)       (1)    (3)
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19. Widowhood reflects a structure of           19.
    control over all aspects of woman’s
    life including her sexuality. Whose
    views are these ?
    (A) Maitrayee Chaudhuri                           (A)
    (B) Karuna Chanana                                (B)
    (C) Martha A. Chen                                (C)
    (D) Veena Das
                                                      (D)
20. Which project has been initiated by
                                                20.
    the Government of India for creating
    a cloud computing environment at
    National level ?
    (A) e-Bharat                                      (A)

    (B) Megh Raj                                      (B)
    (C) Project Arrow                                 (C)
    (D) e-Kranti                                      (D)
21. Which one of the following cities has       21.
    moved from colonial notions of
    ‘‘pensioners’ paradise’’ to the
    globalisation driven ‘‘silicon valley
    of India’’ ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) Hyderabad
                                                      (B)
    (B) Bengaluru
                                                      (C)
    (C) Pune
                                                      (D)
    (D) Dehradun
                                                22.
22. Which view focuses on society as
    fundamentally a ‘‘patriarchy in
    which men dominate and oppress
    women’’ ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) Post-structural feminism
    (B) Feminist existentialism                       (B)

    (C) Liberal-feminism                              (C)

    (D) Radical-feminism                              (D)

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23. Match List I with List II and select        23.         I               II
    the correct answer from the codes
    given below :
          List I (Thinkers)                                             I
    (a) S.C. Dube                                     (a)
    (b) S.C. Roy                                      (b)
    (c) D.N. Majumdar                                 (c)
    (d) V. Elwin                                      (d)
           List II (Tribes)                                             II
    (1) Khasa                                         (1)
    (2) Baiga                                         (2)
    (3) Munda                                         (3)
    (4) Kamar                                         (4)
    Codes :
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)                              (a)   (b)       (c)    (d)
    (A) (4)    (3)   (1)   (2)                        (A) (4)     (3)       (1)    (2)
    (B) (3)    (2)   (4)   (1)                        (B) (3)     (2)       (4)    (1)
    (C) (2)    (3)   (1)   (4)                        (C) (2)     (3)       (1)    (4)
    (D) (1)    (2)   (3)   (4)                        (D) (1)     (2)       (3)    (4)
24. In elementary structures of kinship,        24.
    the alliance is based upon :
    (A) Rules of exogamy                              (A)
    (B) Positive marriage rules                       (B)
    (C) Negative marriage rules                       (C)
    (D) Generalized exchange                          (D)
25. Oriental despotism is the feature           25.
    of :
    (A) Asiatic Mode of Production                    (A)
    (B) Feudal Mode of Production                     (B)
    (C) Primitive Mode of Production                  (C)
    (D) Ancient Mode of Production                    (D)
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26. Who is the author of the book ‘‘The            26.
    Brave New World of Work’’ ?
    (A) Anthony Giddens                                  (A)
    (B) George Ritzer
                                                         (B)
    (C) Ulrich Beck
                                                         (C)
    (D) Pierre Bourdieu
                                                         (D)
27. Which economic system is based on
    market exchange principle ?                    27.
    (A) Primitive economies
    (B) Modern economies                                 (A)
    (C) Rural economies                                  (B)
    (D) Small economies                                  (C)
28. The Rights of Persons with                           (D)
    Disabilities Act in India was passed
    in which year ?                                28.
    (A) 2007
    (B) 2011                                             (A) 2007
    (C) 2013                                             (B) 2011
    (D) 2016                                             (C) 2013
29. Given below are two statements, one
    is labelled as Assertion (A) and the                 (D) 2016
    other as Reason (R) :                          29.
    Assertion (A) : Family is unable                               (A)
    to provide care and support to                       (R)
    elderly.
                                                                   (A) :
    Reason (R) : Family has shrunken
    in size.
    Select the correct answer from the                         (R) :
    codes given below :
    Codes :
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
         (R) is the correct explanation                  (A) (A)       (R)
         of (A)                                              (R)     (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but                    (B) (A)        (R)
         (R) is not the correct explanation                  (R)     (A)
         of (A)
    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                     (C) (A)                    (R)
    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                     (D) (A)                  (R)
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30. Match the List I with List II by            30.           I      II
    choosing the correct answer from the
    codes given below :                                                   I
             List I (Books)                           (a)
    (a) Dynamics of Cultural Change                   (b)
    (b) Analysis of Social Change                     (c)
    (c) Africa in Social Change                       (d)
    (d) Asian Drama                                                       II
           List II (Authors)                          (i)
    (i) G. Myrdal                                     (ii)
                                                      (iii)
    (ii) P.C. Lloyd
                                                      (iv)
    (iii) B. Malinowski
    (iv) G. Wilson
                                                          (a) (b)             (c) (d)
    Codes :                                           (A) (i) (ii)            (iii) (iv)
          (a) (b) (c) (d)                             (B) (iv) (i)            (ii) (iii)
    (A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)                           (C) (ii) (iii)          (iv) (i)
    (B) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)                           (D) (iii) (iv)          (ii) (i)
    (C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)                     31.
    (D) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
31. Given below the two statements, one               (R)
    is labelled as Assertion (A) and the
    other as Reason (R) :
    Assertion (A) : Maharashtra state
    has the largest number of slum
    dwellers in India.
    Reason (R) : It has the largest
    number of urban dwellers.
    Select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :                               (A)           (A)    (R)
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and                         (R)     (A)
          (R) is the correct explanation              (B)            (A)      (R)
          of (A)                                                    (R)   (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
          (R) is not the correct                      (C) (A)                              (R)
          explanation of (A)
    (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false                 (D) (A)                              (R)
    (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

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32. Which     Anthropologist   has               32.
    differentiated  between   folk
    community and urban community ?
    (A) Robert Redfield                                (A)
    (B) Radcliffe-Brown                                (B)
    (C) Bronislaw Malinowski                           (C)
    (D) Claude Levi-Strauss                            (D)
33. Which concept of Darwin suggests             33.
    that certain social characteristics
    played key role in the survivability
    of groups in the natural environ-
    ment ?
                                                       (A)
    (A) Human Ecology
                                                       (B)
    (B) Natural Selection
                                                       (C)
    (C) Human Environment
                                                       (D)
    (D) Existential Dualism
                                                 34.
34. Gidden’s structuration theory, is the
    theory of the relationship between :
    (A) Structure and Agency
                                                       (A)
    (B) Agency and Structure
                                                       (B)
    (C) Actors and Agency
                                                       (C)
    (D) Culture and System
                                                       (D)
35. India gets maximum share of her
    GDP from which of the following              35.
    sectors of economy ?
    (A) Agriculture                                    (A)
    (B) Industry                                       (B)
    (C) Service                                        (C)
    (D) All share equally                              (D)
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36. In which of his books Foucault              36.

    uses the term ‘gaze’ as a form of

    knowledge ?

    (A) The Birth of the Clinic                       (A)

    (B) Madness and Civilization                      (B)

    (C) Discipline and Punish
                                                      (C)
    (D) The History of Sexuality
                                                      (D)
37. The productive organization of land,
                                                37.
    in recent times, does not consist of

    ...................... .

    (A) Family labour
                                                      (A)
    (B) Jajmani system
                                                      (B)
    (C) Hired labour
                                                      (C)
    (D) Tenancy
                                                      (D)
38. Tebhaga movement was mainly

    aimed at :                                  38.

    (A) Social reform
                                                      (A)
    (B) Revolutionary transformation of

           the whole society                          (B)

    (C) Reduction of land taxes                       (C)

    (D) Fair price for the crops                      (D)

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39. Who was of the opinion that                39.
    ‘revolutions are locomotives of
    history’ ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) E. Kant
                                                     (B)
    (B) K. Marx
                                                     (C)
    (C) G.W.E. Hegel
    (D) F. Engels                                    (D)

40. Which of the following forms is not        40.
    an emerging form of family ?
    (A) Single parent families                       (A)
    (B) Stem families                                (B)
    (C) Reconstituted families                       (C)
    (D) Childless families
                                                     (D)
41. According to whom ‘‘The spread of
                                               41.
    mass media and mass entertainment
    cause the public sphere to become
    largely sham’’ ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Louis Althusser
                                                     (B)
    (B) Jurgen Habermas
    (C) John Thompson                                (C)

    (D) Daniel Learner                               (D)

42. Which state has maximum area               42.
    under forests ?
    (A) Madhya Pradesh                               (A)

    (B) Odisha                                       (B)

    (C) Andhra Pradesh                               (C)

    (D) Chhattisgarh                                 (D)

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43. Which one of the following is true                43.
     about the open-ended questions ?
     (A) Difficulty in raising an issue
                                                            (A)
     (B) Not easy to get free response
                                                            (B)
     (C) Simple and easy to analyze the
          responses                                         (C)
     (D) Fixed structure for respondents
         to reply
                                                            (D)
44. ‘The field of sports is often dominated
     by the males’. This shows ............ .         44.

     (A) There is connection between
          sports and patriarchy
     (B) Women are weaker sports-                           (A)
          persons
     (C) There is connection between
                                                            (B)
          sports and politics
     (D) Men are better sportspersons                       (C)

45. Structural forms as analysed by A.R.
    Radcliffe-Brown are .................... .              (D)
     (A) Abstract       forms    of    social
                                                      45.
         structure
     (B) Concrete       forms     of   social
          structure                                         (A)

     (C) Integrative forms of social                        (B)
          structure
                                                            (C)
     (D) Functional forms of social
         structure                                          (D)

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46. What was India’s rank in the              46.
    Gender Related Development Index
    in 2018 ?
                                                    (A) 125
    (A) 125
                                                    (B) 130
    (B) 130
                                                    (C) 131
    (C) 131
                                                    (D) 134
    (D) 134
                                              47.
47. Which among the following is a
    dominant caste ?                                (A)
    (A) Vokkaliga                                   (B)
    (B) Kansara                                     (C)
    (C) Banjara                                     (D)
    (D) Matang                                48.           I                                II
48. Match List I with List II and mark
    the correct answer from the codes
    given below :                                                                I
                       List I
                                                    (a)
    (a) Preparation of code sheet
                                                    (b)
    (b) Retesting the codified data
                                                    (c)
    (c) Preparation of code book
                                                    (d)
    (d) Testing of code book
                                                                                 II
                   List II
                                                    (i)              I
    (i)   Stage I
                                                    (ii)             II
    (ii) Stage II
    (iii) Stage III                                 (iii)            III

    (iv) Stage IV                                   (iv)             IV
    Codes :
          (a)   (b)      (c)    (d)                         (a)   (b)      (c)        (d)
    (A) (i)     (ii)     (iii) (iv)                 (A) (i)       (ii)     (iii) (iv)
    (B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)                         (B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
    (C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)                         (C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
    (D) (iii) (iv) (i)          (ii)                (D) (iii) (iv) (i)                (ii)

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49. ‘McDonaldization’ term is coined                  49.
    by :
      (A) Giddens                                           (A)
      (B) Sassen                                            (B)
      (C) Ritzer                                            (C)
      (D) Coser                                             (D)
50. Habitus is not ..................... .            50.
      (A) Structured                                        (A)
      (B) Durable                                           (B)
      (C) Permanent                                         (C)
      (D) Inculcated                                        (D)
51. In which year was ‘The Protection                 51.
    of Women from Domestic Violence
    Act’ implemented in India ?
      (A) 2003                                              (A) 2003
      (B) 2005
                                                            (B) 2005
      (C) 2006
                                                            (C) 2006
      (D) 2011
                                                            (D) 2011
52. Who popularized the                 phrase
                                                      52.
    ‘‘Tragedy of Commons’’ ?
      (A) Garret Hardin
                                                            (A)
      (B) Thomas Kuhn
                                                            (B)
      (C) Jean Baudrillard
                                                            (C)
      (D) John Thompson
                                                            (D)
53. Which one of the following social
    groups is not experiencing the state              53.
    of social exclusion ?
      (A) Indigenous people                                 (A)
      (B) The poor                                          (B)
      (C) Gated communities                                 (C)
      (D) The homeless                                      (D)

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54. According to Weber which of the                54.
    following is the type of rational-legal
    Authority ?
                                                         (A)
     (A) Feudalism
                                                         (B)
     (B) Bureaucracy
                                                         (C)
     (C) Autocracy
                                                         (D)
     (D) Slavery
                                                   55.
55. Structured interview is used for :
     (A) Life History
                                                         (A)
     (B) Large Scale Data Collection
                                                         (B)
     (C) Analysis of Images
                                                         (C)
     (D) Creation of new theory and
         method                                          (D)
56. Which one of the following is not a            56.
    characteristic of survey ?
     (A) It is based on a representative                 (A)
         sample of a population.
     (B) It is based on data directly                    (B)
         sought from the respondents.
     (C) It is concerned with more                       (C)
         general and abstract problems.
     (D) It covers large number of
                                                         (D)
         respondents compared with
         other methods
57. Which of the following is the least            57.
    developed welfare state ?
     (A) Sweden                                          (A)

     (B) USA                                             (B)
     (C) Finland                                         (C)
     (D) France                                          (D)

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58. Who coined the term ‘mores’ to refer        58.
    to norms that are widely observed
    and have great moral significance ?
    (A) Pierre Bourdieu
                                                      (A)
    (B) W.G. Sumner
                                                      (B)
    (C) C.H. Cooley
                                                      (C)
    (D) Max Weber
59. The Supreme Court of India                        (D)
    invalidated a part of Section 377 of        59.
    the IPC decriminalizing ?
    (A) Attempt to suicide
    (B) Prostitution
                                                      (A)
    (C) Homosexuality
                                                      (B)
    (D) Human trafficking
                                                      (C)
60. ‘Interpretivism’ is the position
    in .................... .                         (D)
    (A) Epistemological                         60.
    (B) Theoretical                                   (A)
    (C) Ontological                                   (B)
    (D) Methodological
                                                      (C)
61. Which of the following statements
    about honour killings is not                      (D)
    correct ?                                   61.
    (A) Are different from dowry deaths
    (B) Are not recognized by law                     (A)
    (C) Are mostly directed against                   (B)
        women
                                                      (C)
    (D) Occurs in South Asian countries
        only                                          (D)
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62. Two statements are given, one is              62.
    labelled as Assertion (A) and other                             (A)                       (R).
    as Reason (R) :
                                                                    (A) :
    Assertion (A) : Reservations in
    jobs help the SC, ST to improve their
    situation.
    Reason (R) : In a democracy equity                         (R) :
    is a must to ensure equality.
    Select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :
                                                        (A) (A)           (R)
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and
                                                              (R)     (A)
        R is the correct explanation
        of A                                            (B) (A)           (R)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct but                      (R)     (A)
        (R) is not the correct explanation              (C) (A)                      (R)
        of (A)
                                                        (D) (A)                     (R)
    (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
                                                  63.
    (D) A is false but (R) is true
63. Which of the following books is not
    written by K. Mannheim ?                            (A)
    (A) Diagnosis of Our Time                           (B)
    (B) Structures of Thinking                          (C)
    (C) The Sociology of Knowledge                      (D)
    (D) Conservatism
                                                  64.
64. According to Durkheim what is the
    subject matter of Sociology ?
                                                        (A)
    (A) Social Facts
                                                        (B)
    (B) Social Actions
    (C) Social Systems                                  (C)

    (D) Social Patterns                                 (D)

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65. Which of the following is not true         65.
    about the sample units ?
    (A) Sample units must be chosen in
                                                     (A)
        an objective manner
    (B) They must be independent of
        each other                                   (B)
    (C) Once selected, they cannot be
                                                     (C)
        discarded
    (D) They must be interchangeable                 (D)

66. Who among the following propounded         66.
    the Alliance Theory ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) A.R. Brown
    (B) Claude Levi Strauss                          (B)

    (C) B. Malinowski                                (C)
    (D) F. Meyer                                     (D)
67. Which one of the following
                                               67.
    statements is not correct ?
    (A) Ethnomethodology examines                    (A)
        the ‘folk’ methods
    (B) Ethnomethodology challenges
                                                     (B)
        existing concept of objective
        reality
    (C) Ethnomethodology         uses                (C)
        interpretative approach rather
        than normative approach
    (D) Ethnomethodology emphasizes
        on study of macro structures in              (D)
        society
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68. National policy on older persons was          68.
    announced in India in which year ?
     (A) 1996                                           (A) 1996
     (B) 1997                                           (B) 1997
     (C) 1999                                           (C) 1999
     (D) 2001                                           (D) 2001
69. Who understands actions in terms              69.
    of the subjectively interpretative
    meaning of Social Action ?
     (A) E. Durkheim                                    (A)
     (B) V. Pareto                                      (B)
     (C) T. Parsons
                                                        (C)
     (D) M. Weber
                                                        (D)
70. ‘‘The process by which actors fail to
                                                  70.
    recognise that it is their labour that
    gives the commodities their value’’,
    is termed by Marx as :
                                                        (A)
     (A) Fetishism
                                                        (B)
     (B) Emancipation
                                                        (C)
     (C) Socialism
     (D) Contradiction                                  (D)

71. The process of inculcation of                 71.
    norms, values and culture is
    known as ........................ .
     (A) Secularization                                 (A)

     (B) Sanskritization                                (B)

     (C) Socialization                                  (C)

     (D) Westernization                                 (D)

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72. Which one of the following measures        72.
    of central tendency is a positional
    average ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Mean
                                                     (B)
    (B) Median
                                                     (C)
    (C) Mode
                                                     (D) (A)   (B)
    (D) Both (A) and (B)
                                               73.
73. K. Mannheim distinguishes between
    two types of ideologies. Which are
    these two ideologies ?                           (A)
    (A) Total-conception and Partial-                (B)
        conception
                                                     (C)
    (B) Democratic and Authoritarian
                                                     (D)
    (C) Egalitarian and Non-egalitarian
                                               74.
    (D) Radical and Conservative
74. Who wrote about ‘Death of the
                                                     (A)
    Social’ ?
                                                     (B)
    (A) Cooper
    (B) Foucault                                     (C)

    (C) Merton                                       (D)

    (D) Baudrillard                            75.

75. Who argues that myths can be a type
    of speech through which structural
    principles could be discovered ?
    (A) A.R. Radcliffe-Brown                         (A)

    (B) P. Bourdieu                                  (B)

    (C) M. Foucault                                  (C)
    (D) C. Levi-Strauss                              (D)
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76. Match the List I with List II and            76.         I             II
    select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :
          List I (Thinkers)                                            I
    (a) A. Radcliffe-Brown                             (a)
    (b) B. Malinowski                                  (b)
    (c) T. Parsons                                     (c)
    (d) R. Merton                                      (d)
       List II (Perspectives)                                      II
    (1) Cultural Functionalism                         (1)
    (2) Analytical Functionalism                       (2)
    (3) Empirical Functionalism                        (3)
    (4) Structural Functionalism
    Codes :
         (a) (b) (c) (d)                                   (a)   (b)       (c)       (d)
    (A) (2) (3) (1) (4)                                (A) (2)   (3)       (1)       (4)
    (B) (3) (4) (1) (2)                                (B) (3)   (4)       (1)       (2)
    (C) (4) (1) (2) (3)                                (C) (4)   (1)       (2)       (3)
    (D) (4) (1) (3) (2)                                (D) (4)   (1)       (3)       (2)
77. Match the List-I with the List-II and        77.                             I         II
    select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :
                List I                                                           I
            (Sub-systems)
    (a) Law                                            (a)
    (b) Family                                         (b)
    (c) Economy                                        (c)
    (d) Polity                                         (d)
                List II                                                         II
             (Functions)
    (1) Adaptation                                     (1)
    (2) Goal attainment                                (2)
    (3) Integration                                    (3)
    (4) Latency
    Codes :
         (a) (b) (c) (d)                                   (a)   (b)       (c)       (d)
    (A) (2) (1) (4) (3)                                (A) (2)   (1)       (4)       (3)
    (B) (3) (4) (2) (1)                                (B) (3)   (4)       (2)       (1)
    (C) (3) (4) (1) (2)                                (C) (3)   (4)       (1)       (2)
    (D) (4) (3) (1) (2)                                (D) (4)   (3)       (1)       (2)
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78. ‘‘Glass ceiling’’ is the term used in            78.
    the context of :
     (A) Occupational gender segregation                   (A)
     (B) Women’s promotion                                 (B)
     (C) Job insecurity                                    (C)
     (D) Emotional labour                                  (D)
79. Respondent’s name is changed
                                                     79.
    but location is not changed. This
    suggests ................... .
     (A) Breach of faith                                   (A)

     (B) Breach of morality                                (B)

     (C) Breach of anonymity                               (C)
     (D) Breach of promise                                 (D)
80. Which one of the following is not a              80.
    part of post-modernism ?
     (A) Progress, universalism                            (A)
     (B) Chaos, difference                                 (B)
     (C) Fragmentation                                     (C)
     (D) Representation                                    (D)
81. Fordist organization is characterized            81.
    by :
                                                           (A)
     (A) Standardization of commodities
                                                           (B)
     (B) Decentralization of labour
                                                           (C)
     (C) Flexibility
     (D) Tailor-made goods                                 (D)

82. Irawati Karve has divided kinship                82.
    organization into ..................... .
     (A) Two zones                                         (A)
     (B) Three zones                                       (B)
     (C) Four zones                                        (C)
     (D) Five zones                                        (D)
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83. Given below are two statements, one           83.
    is labelled as Assertion (A) and other              (A)                        (R)
    as Reason (R) :
                                                                    (A) :
     Assertion (A) : Ambient air quality
     of Delhi is deteriorating day by day.
     Reason (R) : Stubble burning in                            (R) :
     Panjab and Haryana affects air
     quality in Delhi.
     Select the correct answer from the
     codes given below :
     Codes :
                                                        (A)         (A)      (R)
     (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and
         (R) is the correct explanation                       (R)    (A)
         of (A)                                         (B)         (A)           (R)
     (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct                               (R)     (A)
         but (R) is not the correct
         explanation of (A)                             (C) (A)                    (R)

     (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false                  (D) (A)                          (R)
     (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
84. Which of the following methods has            84.
    been used by C. Geertz ?
     (A) Participant observation                        (A)

     (B) Systematic observation                         (B)

     (C) Thick description                              (C)

     (D) Systematic description                         (D)
85. H. Garfinkel’s work is associated             85.
    with ........................ .
     (A) Conversation analysis                          (A)
     (B) Content analysis                               (B)
     (C) Discursive analysis                            (C)
     (D) Discourse analysis                             (D)
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86. Gandhi’s notion of Antyodaya                  86.
    refers to :
    (A) Welfarism                                       (A)
    (B) Assimilation of Harijan                         (B)
    (C) Inclusion of Harijan                            (C)
    (D) Rights to the bottommost                        (D)
         section
                                                  87.
87. ‘‘Neoliberalism and rise of neo-
    fundamentalist movements are
    two sides of the same coin.’’ Who said
                                                        (A)
    it ?
    (A) M. Castells                                     (B)
    (B) D. Harvey                                       (C)
    (C) S. Sassen                                       (D)
    (D) P. Bourdieu                               88.         I                 II
88. Match List I with List II and select
    the correct answer from the codes                                     I
    given below :
                                                        (a)
           List I (Authors)
                                                        (b)
    (a) M. Foucault
                                                        (c)
    (b) A. Giddens
    (c) J. Habermas                                     (d)
    (d) P. Bourdieu                                                   II
          List II (Concepts)                            (1)
    (1) Duality of structure                            (2)
    (2) Practice                                        (3)
    (3) Episteme                                        (4)
    (4) Ideal-speech situation
    Codes :
                                                              (a)   (b)       (c)    (d)
         (a) (b) (c) (d)
                                                        (A) (1)     (2)       (3)    (4)
    (A) (1) (2) (3) (4)
    (B) (4) (3) (2) (1)                                 (B) (4)     (3)       (2)    (1)
    (C) (2) (4) (3) (1)                                 (C) (2)     (4)       (3)    (1)
    (D) (3) (1) (4) (2)                                 (D) (3)     (1)       (4)    (2)

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89. ‘‘Episteme’’ is ...................... .            89.
    (A) Socio-historical method to
                                                              (A)
         analyse impact of power on
         discourse
    (B) Analysis of archeological forms
    (C) Unidimensional understanding                          (B)
         of pre-existing codes
                                                              (C)
    (D) Framework of knowledge that
         shapes discourse and helps in                        (D)
         specific understanding of the
         world
90. Which of the following is a
    characteristic of qualitative                       90.
    methods ?
    (A) Emphasis on the exploration of
         meaning                                              (A)
    (B) Emphasis on the precision of
         data                                                 (B)
    (C) Emphasis on the exploration of
         generalized central tendencies                       (C)
    (D) Emphasis on researcher’s
         objectivity                                          (D)
91. Confidentiality                does      not        91.
    mean ..................... .
    (A) Changing names                                        (A)
    (B) Anonymity                                             (B)
    (C) Protecting               identity     of
         respondants                                          (C)
    (D) Funders will have access to                           (D)
         respondants
                                                        92.
92. The farmers’ movements by the
    middle peasantry are mainly
    concerned with .................... .
    (A) Redistribution of land                                (A)
    (B) Equal share to sharecropers                           (B)
    (C) Fair price for crops                                  (C)
    (D) Getting rid of the middlemen                          (D)

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93. When was the ‘National Cyber                 93.
    Security Policy’ enacted in India ?
    (A) 2007
                                                       (A)
    (B) 2009
                                                       (B)
    (C) 2011
                                                       (C)
    (D) 2013
94. Ethnography implies :                              (D)

    (A) People are meaning makers                94.
    (B) Objective study                                (A)
    (C) Research people                                (B)
    (D) Proximity of researcher
                                                       (C)
95. Which was the report published by
    the ‘Club of Rome’ in the context of               (D)
    rise of green movements public               95.
    concern about environmental
    problems ?
    (A) Our Common Future
    (B) The Limits to Growth
                                                       (A)
    (C) Sustainable Development
                                                       (B)
    (D) Green Peace
96. Which among the following is not                   (C)
    among the core objectives of India’s               (D)
    Forest Rights Act, 2006 ?
                                                 96.
    (A) Recognition of community forest
        rights
    (B) Securing livelihood of the forest              (A)
        community
                                                       (B)
    (C) Empowerment of local self
                                                       (C)
        government
    (D) Empowerment of tribals                         (D)

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97. For which one of sampling types                 97.
    lottery method and Random
    numbers are used for selecting the
    sample ?
                                                           (A)
     (A) Cluster sampling
                                                           (B)
     (B) Multi-phase sampling
     (C) Quota sampling                                    (C)

     (D) Simple random sampling                            (D)

98. Which of the following is not the               98.
    characteristic of informal economy ?
     (A) Flexibility                                       (A)
     (B) Casualization                                     (B)
     (C) Homebased work                                    (C)
     (D) Collective bargaining
                                                           (D)
99. Which of the following is not
                                                    99.
    analyzed   in  post-modernist
    research ?
     (A) Chaos                                             (A)

     (B) Gaps and silences                                 (B)
     (C) Continuity                                        (C)
     (D) Fragmentation                                     (D)
100. In an unstructured interview                   100.
     ....................... also need to be
     interpreted.
                                                           (A)
     (A) Photographs
                                                           (B)
     (B) Reports
     (C) Silences and pauses                               (C)

     (D) Scales                                            (D)

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