Gulbarga University 2009-1st Sem B.A SOCIOLOGY – I : Fundamentals of Sociology and Social Thought - Question Paper

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B.A. I Semester Degree exam
SOCIOLOGY
Paper – I : Fundamentals of Sociology and Social Thought

Time: three Hours Max. Marks : 80

Instructions: 1) ans all the ques. from part A.
2) ans any 3 ques. from part B.
3) ans any 2 ques. from part c.
part – A
ans the subsequent ques. in not more than 3-4 phrases. [10x2=20]
1. Define sociology.
2. Mention any 2 contributions of August Comte.
3. What is Industrial Revolution?
4. Mention any 2 characteristics of society.
5. What is I.R.D.P.?
6. Define the Association.
7. Write any 2 characteristics of cast system.
8. Mention the kinds of social stratification.
9. What is organic analogy?
10. Write any 2 importance of sociology.


SECTION-B
Write the medium size ans to any three [3x10=30]
11. Define the institutions. explain its features.
12. Discuss the importance of rural society.
13. Explain the functions of social stratification.
14. Discuss constitutional safeguards for tribal community.
15. Explain the meaning and definitions of sociology

SECTION-C
Write essay kind answers to any 2 questions: [2x15=30]
16. Explain the Herbert Spencer theory of 'organic analogy'.
17. What is caste? discuss its characteristics.
18. Discuss the August Comte's concept of legal regulations of 3 stages.
19. What is society? discuss its meaning and characteristics.

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