sociology paper 1 ( KAS MAINS )
CODE No. 22(I)
O(CCEM)5
SOCIOLOGY
Paper: I
Time Allowed: 3 hours] [Maximum Marks: 300
Note: (i) Answers must be written in English.
(ii) Number of marks carried by each question are indicated at the end of the question.
(iii) Part/Parts of the same question must be answered together and should not be interposed between answers to other questions.
(iv) Candidates should attempt Q. Nos. 1 and 5 which are compulsory and any three out of the remaining questions, selecting at least one question from each Section.
SECTION - A
1. Write notes on any two of the following (each answer should not exceed 200 words):
(a) Objectivity, 30
(b) Social action 30
(c) Gender equality 30
2. Bring out the uniqueness of Radcliffe Brown's approach to society and social life. 60
3. "Role and status are two sides of same coin" – Discuss this statement with suitable examples. 60
4. Bring out the process of alienation from Marxian point of view. 60
SECTION – B
5. Write notes on any two of the following (each answer should not exceed 200 words):
(a) Protestant ethic 30
(b) Socialization 30
(c) Secularization 30
6. Describe the characteristics of dominant Caste. Discuss its role in village politics in India. 60
7. Discuss how occupational diversification has affected the pattern of social stratification in India. 60
8. Indian society is considered to be moving at a rapid pace in the 21st century. Do you visualize drastic changes in India's major social institutions? Comment. 60
BY WANI MUDASSIR
