Sociology II · Practice questions
Caste, tribes, villages, movements, Indian society
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"The debate surrounding the Uniform Civil Code in India is not merely a legal issue but also a reflection of the complex interplay of religion, politics, and social change." Analyze.
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Discuss Henri Lefebvre's concept of 'Right to the City' and its relevance in addressing urban inequalities in India.
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Within the informal workforce, there is persistent gender-based occupational segregation. In this context, analyse the feminization of informal labour.
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Informal Sector and Child LabourPatriarchy and Entitlements
"How does M.N. Srinivas' concept of 'Sanskritization' shed light on the process of social transformation and cultural influences within Indian society?
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Structural FunctionalismCaste System
Examine the sociological perspective of A. R. Desai's characterisation of leadership of Indian freedom movement.
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Marxist SociologyColonial Rule and Nationalism
What is the main theme of Ranajit Guha's work on Subaltern perspective?
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IndologyCaste System
The combination of text with the context by M.N Srinivas provided a realistic and practical picture of Indian Society. Discuss.
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Structural FunctionalismIndology
Discuss the Ramakrishna Mission as a modern religious movement in India.
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Social ReformModernisation of Indian Tradition
Highlighting the difference between secularism and secularisation, discuss the nature of secularism in Indian context.
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Secularisation
"Patriarchy continues to be a dominant force in Indian social scenario". Discuss, in this light, the recent rise in cases of violence against women.
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Patriarchy and EntitlementsViolence Against Women
Critically evaluate the extent to which pressure groups contribute to the vitality and effectiveness of the democratic process.
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Parties, Pressure Groups and ElitesNation, Democracy and Citizenship
Critically analyze the relevance of the Marxist perspective in understanding the changing nature of class relations in contemporary Indian society. Illustrate your answer with suitable examples.
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Marxist SociologySocial Classes in India
Our Common Future report (e) Women's Reservation in Panchayats (b) Maternal and Infant Mortality
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Displacement and SustainabilityEthnicity and Identity Movements
Irawati Karve's contributions to the study of kinship and family in India have shaped the understanding of the diversity and complexity of Indian family systems. Discuss.
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Discuss how Yogendra Singh's evaluation of social change in India marks a departure from earlier analyses of social change.
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