Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2007 B.A Sociology Society and Stratification - Question Paper
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part A
ans any two'of the subsequent ques..
l. define caste as a system, of social stratification. Your
25 ans must include
(a) Demographic features of caste
(b) Social mobility
(c) Principles of hierarchy
2. define the functionalist theory of stratification. You should
include
(a) Parsons' approach
(b) Davis and Moore's theory
(c) A critique of the functionalist theory
3. explain the different dimensions of social mobility. Your
ans should include
(a) Intra-generational and inter-generational mobility
(b) Horizontal mobility
(c) Downward and upward social mobility
4. discuss the status of women in India. Your ans must
include
(a) Women's marginal position
(b) Measures for raising the status of women
(c) Policies for women's welfare
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part B
ans any 2 of the subsequent ques..
explain the status of children in India.
explain the concepts of varna and jati, with suitable
illustrations.
b
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part C
ans All parts of this ques..
9. (a) Match the subsequent :
(i) Attributional theory 1. Karl Marx
(ii) Interactional theory 2. G.S. Ghurye
(iiil Functionalist theory 3. Talcott Parsons
(iv) Conflict theory 4. M. Marriot
(b) How does Max Weber describe the concept of class ?
discuss in about 50 words.
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