Sociology II · Practice questions
Caste, tribes, villages, movements, Indian society
97 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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Critically examine the "social consequences of rapid Urbanization".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Urbanisation and Slums
Write a short note on each of the following in not more than 150 words. 10 x 5 = 50 (a) Objectives of Hindu and Muslim Marriage
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Kinship, Family and Marriage in India
Give a brief overview of "tribal movements" in post-independence India.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Ethnicity and Identity MovementsDisplacement and Sustainability
Write a short note on each of the following in not more than 150 words. 12.5 x 4 = 50m (a) Briefly discuss the concept of Ethno-nationalism along with suitable examples.
12.5 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Ethnicity and Identity MovementsRegionalism and Decentralisation
"Politicization of caste has given way to casteization of politics". Critically analyze
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Parties, Pressure Groups and ElitesCaste System
"Indian village is an 'idyllic' social reality, with 'Varna' system of caste hierarchy and complete functional integration between the different occupational groups." Comment
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Village and Village StudiesCaste System
Write a short note on G.S Ghurye's understanding of "Indian Tribes".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Tribal CommunitiesIndology
Briefly analyze the interplay between the economic status, gender, and social status in influencing the use of and access to maternal and reproductive health care in India.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Ageing, Sex Ratio and HealthPatriarchy and Entitlements
"Reservation of women in the legislature is must for ensuring more participative, inclusive and egalitarian society". Comment
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
What is the relationship between fertility and social structure as viewed by Davis and Blake.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Population Size and GrowthAgeing, Sex Ratio and Health
Critically analyze to what extent the policies of the government "to tackle the problem of population since independence" has been successful?
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Population Policy and Family PlanningPopulation Size and Growth
"The prime victim of economic liberalization has been environmental sustainability." In the context of this statement, discuss the past and present of Indian Environmentalism.
25 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Environmental MovementsDisplacement and Sustainability
Critically examine the "Household dimension of the family".
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Kinship, Family and Marriage in India
Critically analyze the “evolution of national population policy” in India and reasons for its failure to check the population growth.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Discuss the concept of "Juvenile Delinquency" with respect to its social causes and implications.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Poverty and InequalityUrbanisation and Slums
Define women empowerment. To what extent political and economic empowerment of women is sufficient condition for improving social status of women in India?
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Critically evaluate the role of the state in restructuring Indian Society since Independence. Also explain the factors which has affected the state's effectiveness in restructuring Indian Society.
25 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Constitution, Law and Social ChangeDevelopment Planning
"The cooperative sector has played a distinct and significant role in the country's process of socio-economic development". Critically examine
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Rural Development
"The practice of child marriage has its root in traditional, cultural and religious practices and sustained by poor economic condition." Comment
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Kinship, Family and Marriage in IndiaPatriarchy and Entitlements
Write a short note on each of the following in not more than 150 words. 1. (a) Sanskritization and structural changes
12.5 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Structural FunctionalismCaste System
Write a short note on "informal sector and condition of employment in India".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Informal Sector and Child LabourSocial Classes in India
Extensive urbanization has led to dysfunctional consequences in context of India. Discuss
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Urbanisation and Slums
"Globalization is a double -edged sword. It is a controversial process that assaults national sovereignty, erodes local culture and tradition and threatens economic and social stability." In the context of this statement, discuss the impact of globalization on Tribes.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Tribal CommunitiesDisplacement and Sustainability
Limitations of dialectical approach to the study of Indian society
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016
Marxist Sociology