Sociology II · Practice questions
Caste, tribes, villages, movements, Indian society
82 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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"Migration is influenced both by the pattern of development and the social structure." With reference to the given statement, discuss the causes of Migration in India spanning across social and economic dimension.
25 marks · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Rural Labour, Bondage and MigrationPopulation Size and Growth
"India's destiny is not caste in stone." Comment.
15 marks · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2017–2020
Caste SystemModernisation of Indian Tradition
Changes in the mode of production of Indian agrarian system.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Green Revolution and Agrarian ChangeAgrarian Structure and Land Reforms
Discuss the role of pluralism on national unity in India.
15 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Nation, Democracy and CitizenshipEthnicity and Identity Movements
"The impoverishment of the Indian peasantry was a consequence of the transformation of the agrarian structure". In the context of this statement, analyze the nature and the extent of the peasant movements in pre-independence period.
20 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Colonial Rule and NationalismPeasant and Farmers' Movements
Explain the evolution of land tenure system and its impact on the agrarian structure.
15 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2017–2020
Agrarian Structure and Land Reforms
"Literacy is a pre-requisite for the successful implementation of policies for economic and social development." Elucidate.
20 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Education and Social Change in IndiaDevelopment Planning
"Despite rising levels of education, gender awareness and stringent pro-women laws, there is still a perception that women are second-class citizens". Comment.
25 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Patriarchy and EntitlementsConstitution, Law and Social Change
Give a brief analysis of G.S Ghurye's understanding of Indian Civilization.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Indology
Write a short note on "Sub-culture of poverty".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Poverty and InequalityUrbanisation and Slums
Protective discrimination not only protects but also discriminates." Comment.
15 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Constitution, Law and Social ChangeCaste System
There are tendencies in some parts of the country to discriminate against the immigrants. Briefly analyze the factors which give rise to the politics of "nativism".
20 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Regionalism and DecentralisationEthnicity and Identity Movements
Critically examine how uniform civil code will help improve the condition of women in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Constitution, Law and Social ChangePatriarchy and Entitlements
Write a short note on "Decentralization of power and political participation".
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2016–2017
Regionalism and DecentralisationNation, Democracy and Citizenship
The agrarian class structure has undergone a change from feudal and semi-feudal to capitalist structure. Analyze.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Social Classes in IndiaGreen Revolution and Agrarian Change
Critically analyze the merits and de-merits of the caste system
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Caste SystemUntouchability
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
"Caste and class are ideological opposites". Critically analyze.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Caste SystemSocial Classes in India
"Marriage is the universal social institution of Indian society". To what extent statement is true in the backdrop of modernization.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Kinship, Family and Marriage in IndiaModernisation of Indian Tradition
Critically analyze the changing nexus between Caste and Tribe.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Tribal CommunitiesCaste System
Impact of globalization on the culture of Indian youth
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Modernisation of Indian TraditionNation, Democracy and Citizenship
"Not recognizing common property resources that tribes collectively manage is not only economic injustice, but also breaks traditional order of tribal societies". Comment.
20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
"Grassroots environmental movements following Gandhian non-violent tradition are expanding in India". Substantiate
25 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017
Environmental MovementsModernisation of Indian Tradition
"Demography offers a potential, 'it's not a destiny'". Critically comment.
15 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2017–2022
Population Size and GrowthAgeing, Sex Ratio and Health