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Signature and Name of Invigilator OMR Sheet No. : ......................................... (To be filled by the Candidate) 1. (Signature) __________________________ Roll No. (Name) ____________________________ 2. (Signature) __________________________ (In figures as per admission card) Roll N o.____________________________ (In words) (Name) ____________________________ D-0509 Time : 1 1/4 hours] Test Booklet No. PAPER-II [Maximum Marks : 100 SOCIOLOGY Number of Pages in this Booklet : 16 Instructions for the Candidates 1. Write your roll number in the space provided on the top of this page. 2. This paper consists of fifty multiple-choice type of questions. 3. At the commencement of examination, the question booklet will be given to you. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested to open the booklet and compulsorily examine it as below : (i) To have access to the Question Booklet, tear off the paper seal on the edge of this cover page. Do not accept a booklet without sticker-seal and do not accept an open booklet. (ii) Tally the number of pages and number of questions in the booklet with the information printed on the cover page. Faulty booklets due to pages/questions missing or duplicate or not in serial order or any other discrepancy should be got replaced immediately by a correct booklet from the invigilator within the period of 5 minutes. Afterwards, neither the Question Booklet will be replaced nor any extra time will be given. (iii) After this verification is over, the Test Booklet Number should be entered in the OMR Sheet and the OMR Sheet Number should be entered on this Test Booklet. 4. Each item has four alternative responses marked (A), (B), (C) and (D). You have to darken the oval as indicated below on the correct response against each item. Example : B C A D where (C) is the correct response. 5. Your responses to the items are to be indicated in the Answer Sheet given inside the Paper I Booklet only. If you mark at any place other than in the ovals in the Answer Sheet, it will not be evaluated. 6. Read instructions given inside carefully. 7. Rough Work is to be done in the end of this booklet. 8. If you write your name or put any mark on any part of the test booklet, except for the space allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your identity, you will render yourself liable to disqualification. 9. You have to return the test question booklet and OMR Answer sheet to the invigilators at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. 10. Use only Blue/Black Ball point pen. 11. Use of any calculator or log table etc., is prohibited. 12. Negative Marking :- For each incorrect answer, 0.5 marks shall be deducted. D-0109 D-0509 Number of Questions in this Booklet : 50 1. 2. - 3. , - - : (i) - - (ii) - / - - (iii) - OMR OMR - 4. (A), (B), (C) (D) B C A D : (C) 5. I - , 6. 7. (Rough Work) 8. - , 9. - OMR - 10. / 11. ( ) 12. : 0.5 P.T.O. 1 P.T.O. SOCIOLOGY Paper II Note : This paper contains fifty (50) multiple choice questions, each question carrying two (2) marks. Attempt all of them. 1. Which one of the following is the first stage of the evolution of an institution ? (A) Tradition (B) Ideology (C) Collective Experience (D) Mores 2. Identify the particular element that dominates in the material culture. (A) Religion and Morality (B) Science and Technology (C) Custom and Tradition (D) Folkways 3. Which among the following is the indicator of open stratification system ? (A) Ethnicity (B) Caste (C) Class (D) Religion 4. How can the transformation from feudalism to capitalism be understood ? (A) Change in values (B) Change in system (C) Change of system (D) Change of political system 5. Identify the characteristic of community among the following : (A) Collective life (B) Voluntary membership (C) Temporary membership (D) Definite goal 6. Which among the following is not an example of social institution ? (A) Church services (B) Marriage (C) Tradition of dowry (D) Procession 7. Which one of the following is ascribed status ? (A) Priest (B) Soldier (C) Husband (D) Son 8. Identify the term among the following which is not used by Max Weber as a sociological concept. (A) Value Relevance (B) Value Addition (C) Value Neutrality (D) Value Orientation 9. Meanings of the objects concrete or abstract according to the symbolic interactionist theory of Blumer are (A) Innate in the objects. (B) Present in the culture. (C) Emerge in interpretative process while handling the objects. (D) Constructed by actors prior to the completion of the action. 10. Twentieth century sociologists in classical tradition indulged in a debate with the ghost of Marx. Who among the following has stated it ? (A) Anthony Giddens (B) Raymond Aron (C) Irving Zeitlin (D) Jonathan Turner Paper-II 2 D-0509 II : (50) - (2) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) : (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) : (A) (B) (C) (D) : ? (A) (B) (C) (D) - ? (A) (B) (C) (D) D-0509 3 Paper-II 11. In the division of labour characterised by organic solidarity which of the following is not its element according to Durkheim ? (A) Minimised sphere of Collective Conscience. (B) Restitutive Law (C) Low Density of Population. (D) Structural Differentiation 12. Who among the following theorists is of the view that society is Janus-headed showing both conflict and consensus ? (A) Malinowski (B) Levi-Strauss (C) Merton (D) Dahrendorf 13. The controversy between Levi-Strauss and Radcliffe-Brown on the concept of structure was whether structure is (A) An empirical reality (B) An ensemble of relationships (C) An aggregation of roles (D) Patternisation of statuses 14. Ideal type, according to Weber, is 1. Average 2. Description of concrete reality 3. Abstract exaggeration of the concept 4. A characteristic common to a group of people. Choose the right code among the following : (A) 1, 2, 3 are false but 4 is true. (B) 1, 2, 4 are false but 3 is true. (C) 1, 2, 3 are true but 4 is false. (D) 1, 2, 4 are true but 3 is false. 15. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the right answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Action frame of reference (i) Malinowski (b) Hierarchy of needs (ii) Merton (c) Anomie (iii) Parsons (d) Logico-experimental (iv) Pareto (v) Weber Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (B) (v) (iii) (ii) (i) (C) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv) (D) (iii) (v) (ii) (iv) 16. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Gemeinschaft refers to a society based on intimate relationships. Reason (R) : Such societies are based on primary group relationships. In the context of the two statements, which one of the following is correct ? (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true but (R) is false. (D) (A) is false but (R) is true. Paper-II 4 D-0509 ? (B) (D) 11. (A) (C) 12. ? (A) (B) - (C) (D) 13. - - : (A) (B) (C) (D) 14. 1. 2. 3. - 4. : (A) 1, 2, 3 4 (B) 1, 2, 4 3 (C) 1, 2, 3 4 (D) 1, 2, 4 3 15. A B -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) (v) : (A) (B) (C) (D) 16. (a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (iii) (ii) (i) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) (v) (ii) (iv) : (A) : (R) : : (A) (A) (R) (A) (R) (B) (A) (R) , (A) (R) (C) (A) , (R) (D) (A) , (R) D-0509 5 Paper-II 17. 18. Consider the following stages in the development of a society : 1. Capitalist 2. Tribal 3. Ancient 4. Feudal Which one of the following is the correct chronological sequence of these societies as thought by Karl Marx ? (A) 2, 3, 4 and 1 (B) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (C) 4, 3, 2 and 1 (D) 3, 4, 1 and 2 Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Gesellschaft (i) Emile Durkheim (b) Collective Conscience (ii) Ferdinand Tonnies (c) Rational action (iii) Frederick Engeles (d) Historical materialism (iv) Max Weber (v) Auguste Comte Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (ii) (iii) (v) (B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) (C) (ii) (iii) (iii) (i) (D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) 19. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Role set (i) Max Weber (b) Social Fact (ii) Emile Durkheim (c) Social System (iii) R.K. Merton (d) Social Action (iv) T. Parsons (v) E. Goffman Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii) (B) (i) (v) (ii) (iv) (C) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) (D) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i) 20. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Role strain (i) The complex of roles associated with various statuses of the individual. (b) Role conflict (ii) Conflict between incompatible roles of the same person. (c) Role set (iii) Conflict between two or more courses of action built into a single role. (d) Multiple Roles (iv) Array of roles pertaining to a particular social status Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (B) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) (C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) (D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) Paper-II 6 D-0509 17. 18. : (1) (2) (3) (4) ? (A) 2, 3, 4 1 (B) 1, 2, 3 4 (C) 4, 3, 2 1 (D) 3, 4, 1 2 A B -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) (v) : (A) (B) (C) (D) (a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (ii) (iii) (v) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii) (iii) (iii) (i) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) A B : -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) . . (d) (iv) . (v) . : 19. (A) (B) (C) (D) (a) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (b) (ii) (v) (i) (ii) (c) (d) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv) (iv) (iii) (iv) (i) A B : -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) : 20. (A) (B) (C) (D) D-0509 (a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) 7 Paper-II 21. Who has named his approach as Marxiology approach to understand culture and personality in Indian context ? (A) Radhakamal Mukherjee (B) G.S. Ghurye (C) M.N. Srinivas (D) D.P. Mukherjee 22. Which one of the following sociological concepts is most closely related to social inequality ? (A) Social Stratification (B) Social Differentiation (C) Social Dynamics (D) Social Control 23. Who is noted for his/her work on Indian family among the following ? (A) Iravati Karve (B) S.C. Dube (C) D.N. Mazumdar (D) K.M. Kapadia 24. Which one of the following is mismatched ? (A) T. Parsons Pattern variables (B) B. Malinowski Evolutionism (C) M.N. Srinivas Dominant caste (D) R.K. Merton Middle range theory 25. Who among the following did formulate the concepts of Little Tradition and Great Tradition ? (A) McKim Marriot (B) Milton Singer (C) Robert Redfield (D) Louis Dumont 26. Read the following statements and identify the statement which does not signify Sanskritisation. (A) Claim to higher status is made. (B) Life styles of upper castes is emulated. (C) New rituals and customs are adopted. (D) Horizontal social mobility occurs. 27. Weber s Verstehen is a method which aims at (A) Explaining actions of individuals. (B) Identification of causes of action. (C) Interpretive understanding of actors motives. (D) Developing causal understanding of relationships through actions. 28. Who for the first time did use the concept of social structure to explicate society ? (A) Karl Marx (B) Max Weber (C) Emile Durkheim (D) Herbert Spencer 29. Radcliffe-Brown coined the term Euphoria in order to delineate (A) A state of equilibrium (B) A state of chaos (C) A state of social well-being (D) A state of social upsurge Paper-II 8 D-0509 21. ? (A) (B) . . (C) . . (D) . . 22. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 23. ? (A) (B) . . (C) . . (D) . . ? . . . . . . 24. (A) (B) (C) (D) 25. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 26. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 27. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) - ? (B) (D) 28. (A) (C) 29. - (A) (B) (C) (D) D-0509 9 Paper-II 30. Which one of the following is not a feature of capitalism ? (A) Free market operations (B) Maximisation of profit (C) Free Labour (D) Dominance of public sector over private sector. 31. Who did coin the term symbolic interactionism ? (A) Herbert Blumer (B) Erving Goffman (C) E. Husserel (D) Manford Kuhn 32. For Pareto speculators are those who (A) like to follow tradition (C) like to be non-elites (B) lack innovation (D) like to take chances 33. Identify among the following the functionalist theorist who pioneered the field-view of society. (A) B. Malinowski (B) R.K. Merton (C) E. Durkheim (D) T. Parsons 34. How can we characterise trade union ? (A) An occupational group (B) A pressure group (C) A cooperative group (D) A familial group 35. Mode as a central tendency could be understood as (A) Least frequent value (B) Middle value (C) Most frequent value (D) Majority out of total frequency 36. Moving average is calculated by using (A) Median (B) Mean (C) Mode (D) Both Mean and Median 37. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a usable hypothesis ? (A) Conceptual clarity (B) Empirical verifiability (C) Lack of theoretical orientation (D) Specificity 38. Who among the following did introduce the concept of participant and nonparticipant observation ? (A) Edward Lindeman (B) N. Anderson (C) W.F. Whyte (D) Paul Cressey 39. Before and after observations are made in studies involving (A) Exploratory Design (B) Experimental Design (C) Descriptive Design (D) Cross-cultural Design Paper-II 10 D-0509 30. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 31. : ? (A) (B) (C) (D) - 32. (A) (C) (B) (D) 33. - (A) . (B) . . (C) . (D) . 34. - ? (A) (C) (B) (D) 35. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 36. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 37. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 38. ? (A) (B) . (C) . . (D) 39. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) - D-0509 11 Paper-II 40. The distribution of data is symmetrical when (A) Mean value is equal to that of mode. (B) Mean value is equal to that of median. (C) Median value is equal to that of mode. (D) Mean, median and mode values are equal. 41. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the right answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Street corner society (i) Interview method (b) American soldier (ii) Case study method (c) The Affluent worker (iii) Participant observation (d) La Vida (iv) Questionnaire method Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv) (B) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv) 42. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the right answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) In-group (i) Trade Union (b) Primary group (ii) Income Group (c) Quasi-group (iii) My Family (d) Secondary group (iv) Neighbourhood Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) (C) (iv) (iii) (i) (iv) (D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) 43. Which among the following is an instance of role conflict ? (A) Working Mother (B) Working Father (C) Priest being communist leader (D) Husband being gangster Paper-II 12 D-0509 40. (A) (B) (C) (D) , 41. A B -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) : (A) (B) (C) (D) A B -A -B (a) : (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) : 42. (A) (B) (C) (D) 43. (a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv) (a) (b) (c) (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) (i) (iv) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) D-0509 13 Paper-II 44. Match the items in Group A with the items in Group B and choose the right answer from the code given below : Group A Group B (a) Gemeinschaft- Gesellschaft (i) Parsons (b) Quality-Performance (ii) Tonnies (c) Sacred-Secular (iii) Becker (d) Ascribed-Achieved (iv) Merton (v) Linton Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (v) (iii) (ii) (B) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i) (C) (ii) (i) (iii) (v) (D) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) 45. Which one of the following does consist of the constituents of self according to Mead ? (A) We and They (B) I and They (C) I and Me (D) Me and We 46. According to Karl Marx, capitalism is characterised by the tendency in the rate of profit to fall because (A) The demand of the commodities declines. (B) The production of commodities declines. (C) The production of commodities accelerates. (D) The capitalist and workers struggle with each other. 47. What element of the West did differ from the East that, according to Weber, led to the emergence of capitalism in the former ? (A) Religious Ethic (B) Technology (C) Rationality (D) Science 48. What did totemism exemplify/signify according to Durkheim ? (A) Animal worship (B) Clan (C) Simplest Religion (D) Tribal Identity 49. Which among the following does adequately describe Pareto s definition of Logical action ? (A) Actions which are governed by sentiments. (B) Actions in which means and ends are subjectively as well as objectively related. (C) Actions in which means and ends are objectively related. (D) Actions in which though means and ends are objectively related but subjective understanding differs. 50. Which among the following is not the feature of class consciousness according to Karl Marx ? (A) The class is aware of its antagonistic interests. (B) The class is organised. (C) The class is aware of its economic interests in terms of better wages. (D) The class becomes aware of its historical role of changing the system ______________ Paper-II 14 D-0509 A B -A -B (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) (v) : 44. (A) (B) (C) (D) (a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (v) (iii) (ii) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii) (i) (iii) (v) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) ? (B) (D) 45. (A) (C) 46. : (A) (B) (C) (D) 47. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 48. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? 49. (A) (B) (C) (D) 50. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) _____________ D-0509 15 Paper-II Space for Rough Work Paper-II 16 D-0509

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