Sociology II · Practice questions
Indology
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ThemeAllCaste SystemPatriarchy and EntitlementsPoverty and InequalityModernisation of Indian TraditionSocial Classes in IndiaKinship, Family and Marriage in IndiaNation, Democracy and CitizenshipIndologyAgrarian Structure and Land ReformsStructural FunctionalismTribal CommunitiesConstitution, Law and Social Change
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Ethnicity and Identity MovementsParties, Pressure Groups and ElitesColonial Rule and NationalismUrbanisation and SlumsInformal Sector and Child LabourMarxist SociologyCommunalism and Ethnic ConflictAgeing, Sex Ratio and HealthReligious Communities and MinoritiesVillage and Village StudiesDalit and Backward Class MovementsDisplacement and SustainabilityRegionalism and DecentralisationSecularisationPopulation Size and GrowthSocial ReformRural DevelopmentRural Labour, Bondage and MigrationUntouchabilityEducation and Social Change in IndiaIndustrialisation and the Working ClassViolence Against WomenEnvironmental MovementsGreen Revolution and Agrarian ChangePeasant and Farmers' MovementsCaste ConflictsWomen's MovementDevelopment PlanningPopulation Policy and Family PlanningIlliteracy and Educational Disparities
Distinguish between the 'book view' and 'field view' of the Indian caste system.
25 marks · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2014–2021
Caste SystemIndology
The social problem of 'untouchability' has been understood through different perspectives. Examine.
15 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2014–2016
UntouchabilityCaste System
Discuss G. S. Ghurye's conception of the Indian tribes.
15 marks · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2014
Tribal CommunitiesIndology
Critically evaluate Louis Dumont's understanding of the Indian caste system.
15 marks · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2014
Caste SystemIndology