AHSEC| CLASS 12| SOCIOLOGY| QUESTION PAPER - 2013| H.S. 2ND YEAR

 

AHSEC| CLASS 12| SOCIOLOGY| QUESTION PAPER - 2013| H.S. 2ND YEAR

2013
SOCIOLOGY
(THEORY)
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three Hours
(The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions)

 

1. Answer the following questions: 1x12=12

(a) To which of the linguistic groups the Assamese Language belongs?

(b) Who founded ‘Arya Samaj'?

(c) What type of status is gained by personal effort?

(d) Who introduced the concept of 'Westernization'?

(e) To which of the groups family belongs?

(f) Name the major religious group of Indian society.

(g) Write a name of the leader of Indian reformist movement.

(h) Mention the name of an author who has written about Indian caste system.

(i) What is meant by small scale industry?

(j) In how many parts Indian languages are divided?

(k) Mention a feature of 'Green-Revolution'.

(l) What is the main basis of rural economy?

2. Write any two features of Indian society.   2

3. Mention two main functions of Village Panchayat.  2

4. Write two elements of religion.      2

5. Discuss two impacts of industrialization on society.       2

6. Name two major institutions of India society.   2

7. Mention two directions of social change in Indian society.  2

8. Write two impacts of Globalization on culture.  2

9. Show the two points regarding unity in diversities of Indian context.  2

10. Mention two functions of joint family.   2

11. What are the two types of social status?  2

12. Mention two provisions for women in Indian Constitution.   2

13. Mention any two features of caste system.   2

14. Write the major characteristics of urban society.   4

15. Explain any four problems faced by the modern family. 4

16. Write a note on “Chipko Movement.  4

17. Mention the elements of community.  4

18. Describe any four functions of mass media.  4

19. Explain the characteristics of class system.  4

20. What are the features of social movement?       4

21. Show the merits of Globalization.

22. Describe any four characteristics of primary group.     4

23. Write the features of Panchayati Raj system.      4

24. What is the meaning of joint family? Discuss its chief characteristics. 2+4=6

25. Define secularism and write its different elements. 2+4=6

26. Describe the characteristics of modernization.   6

27. Write a note on liberalization and Indian economy.  6

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