UGC-NET/JRF Examination, June 2010
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UGC-NET/JRF EXAMINATION, June 2010 SOCIOLOGY Paper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question having answer in bold.
1. Who among the following authors initially used the term ‘social physics’ for Sociology?
(B) Comte
2. An author thought of ‘society to be consisting in the consciousness of kind’.
Identify from among the following:
(D) Giddings
3. What does the social relationship primarily involve ?
(C) Consciousness of other people
4. A group organized to achieve a certain purpose is known as which among the following ?
(C) Association
5. Who among the following thought of religion to an opium of the people ?
(C) Marx
6. Who said : “Civilisation is always advancing but not culture.” ?
(B) MacIver
7. Match the authors (List – I) with their books (List – II) :
List – I
(a) MacIver
(b) Davis
(c) Berger
(d) Bierstedt
List – II
1. Invitation to Sociology
2. Society
3. The Social Order
4. Human Society
Codes :
(D) 2 4 1 3
8. Which is the basic distinction between culture and civilization ?
(D) Property is inheritable by the females.
9.Ceremonies that mark a critical transition in the life of an individual from one phase of life-cycle to another are called
(B) Rites of Passage
10. Who among the following gave the concept of anticipatory socialisation?
(A) Merton
11. Read the following two statements
(A) Assertion and (R) Reason, and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Monogamy is the most common form of marriage in the contemporary society.
Reason (R) : Status of women gets enhanced only through monogamy.
Codes :
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
12. Match List – I with List – II by using the codes given below :
List – I
(a) Ingroup and outgroup
(b) Primary and secondary group
(c) Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft
(d) Closed and open groups
List – II
1. Homans
2. Tonnies
3. Cooley
4. Sumner
5. Durkheim
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(B) 4 3 2 1
13. When a girl of the higher caste marries a boy of the lower caste, the
system is known as
(D) Pratiloma
14. In the matriarchal family the position
of a Woman is recognised to be
supreme in all matters.
Which of the following is not its
characteristic ?
(C) Wife lives in the house of her husband.
15. Who has given the concept of
atomistic family ?
(B) Zimmerman
16. Match List – I (Rules of Restriction) with List – II (Name of Rule) and select the correct answer using the code given below the list :
List – I
(a) One should seek a spouse from outside one’s descent group.
(b) Women of the higher caste cannot marry men of lower caste.
(c) One should marry only within one’s caste group.
(d) The men of higher caste could marry women of lower caste.
List – II
1. Pratiloma
2. Exogamy
3. Anuloma
4. Endogamy
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(D) 2 1 4 3
17. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I (Authors)
(a) Peter Worsley
(b) W.W. Rostow
(c) Andre Gunder Frank
(d) Reinhard Bendix
List – II (Books)
1. The Stages of Economic Growth
2. Under development or Revolution
3. The Third World
4. Nation Building and Citizenship : Studies of Our Changing Social Order
5. Asian Drama
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(B) 3 1 2 4
18. There is a lot of difference between ancient and modern bureaucracies. Which factor among the following does not denote this difference ?
(D) Hierarchy of command.
19. The ‘looking glass self ’ means that we learn who we are
(A) by self feeling
20. The ‘super ego’ according to Freud represents the part of an individual’s personality that was created
(C) through socialization process which occurs throughout one’s life.
21. Which one of the following is not a functional utility of social stratification ?
(D) It helps in identifying unsuitable persons in society.
22. Which of the following theories makes us believe that caste system is not of human but of divine origin ?
(D) Traditional theory
23. Which one of the following is an essential element of the social class ?
Feeling of
(A) equality among the members of a class.
24. Consider the following statements :Sanskritization is the process of
1. Orthogenetic change
2. Heterogenetic change
3. Change in cultural structure
4. Change in social structure
Which of the statement given aboveare correct ?
(C) 2 and 3
25. Which of the following concepts are applied to analyse the process of civilization change ?
(D) Sensate and Ideational Culture
26. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list :
List – I List – II
(a) Ethnic 1. Naga Movement
(b) Reform 2. Jharkhand Movement
(c) Secessionist 3. Birsa Movement
(d) Subnational 4. Bhakti
Movement
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(B) 1 4 3 2
27. Who propounded the theory of ‘Internal Structure of Role’ ?
(B) Nadel
28. Who among the following formulated the theory of ‘Middle Class’ within the Marxian framework ?
(C) Dahrendorf
29. According to Radcliffe-Brown, which of the following does not contribute to the integration and survival of the society ?
(B) Leadership
30. Which of the following requisites is applicable to symbolic system of Malinowski ?
(C) Organisation and execution of authority
31. In which of the following statements, Durkheim has identified the indirect functions of crime ?
(A) Collective sentiment against the infringement of norms
32. Who has advocated that functional analysis need not be confined to society as a whole but it can be extended to an organization, institution or group ?
(C) Parsons
33. There are two statements, one Assertion (A) and other is Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Assertion (A) : Social analysis of action is ultimately concerned with individuals and not collectivities.
Reason (R) : Collectivities are treated as solely the resultants and modes of organization of particular acts of individuals and hence these alone can be treated as agents in a course of subjectively understandable action.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
(R) is the correct explanationof (A).
34. Which of the following is applicable to Pareto’s Logical Action?
(B) Objectively logical action
35. Which of the following is associated with basic principles of symbolic interaction? Used in interaction based on subjective understanding.
(C) People are able to modify or alter the symbols used in Interaction based on the interpretation of situation.
36. According to Marx, which of the following is considered to be the most crucial element for class struggle?
(B) Class consciousness
37. Who was the first to use the comparative method or indirect experiment method in Sociology?
(B) Emile Durkheim
38. Who has used ‘participant observation’ method for collection of data ?
(B) B. Malinowski
39. Who has written on ‘objectivity’ in his methodological writings?
(B) Emile Durkheim
40. Match List – I with List – II and mark the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.
List – I
(Authors)
(a) Rules of Sociological Method
(b) Statistical Reasoning in Sociology
(c) Methodology of Social Sciences
(d) Methods in Social Research
List – II (Books)
(i) Goode and Hatt
(ii) Max Weber
(iii) Schuessler and Mueller
(iv) Emile Durkheim
(v) P.F.Lazarsfeld
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(D) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
41. Who has propounded the idea that we can treat social facts
(phenomena) as things ?
(C) Emile Durkheim
42. Which type of question(s) are investigated in exploratory research design ?
(D) All the above
43. Which method is more suitable for collecting data from non-literate communities ?
(B) Observation
44. Purpose of case study method is
(C) To explore maximum possible relationships of a phenomenon.
45. Which average can be calculated from an open ended table ?
(B) Mode and Mean
46. When one variable is qualitative andanother variable is quantitative, which measure will be for finding covariation between them?
(D) Chi square (c2)
47. Match List – I with List – II and mark the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.
List – I
(a) Participant Observation
(b) Social Facts
(c) Versetehen Durkheim
(d) Middle range
List – II
(i) Max Weber
(ii) R.K. Merton
(iii) Emile theory
(iv) A.R. Radcliffe- Brown
(v) W.F. Whyte
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (v) (iii) (i) (ii)
48. Which of the following methods is known as probability sampling ?
(A) A sample selected by lottery from the totality.
49. Which one of the following statistics will be used to find out covariation between two qualitative variables ?
(C) Both (A) & (B)
50. In which one of the following concepts has M.N. Srinivas explained caste mobility as a process of Social and Cultural change?
(A) Sanskritization
