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1. (A) Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence. Question 1.A Lawyer is ……………..(a) a professional person(b) a businessman(c) an employeeAnswer:(a) a professional person Question 2.Raw material is converted into finished product by…………….. industry.(a) genetic(b) extractive(c) manufacturingAnswer:(c) manufacturing Question 3.Actual buying and selling of goods is known as ………………..(a) profession(b) trade(c) industryAnswer:(b) trade Question … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.Social change as a term is ………………(value loaded / ethically neutral / prejudiced)Answer:Ethically neutral Question 2.The effects of an earthquake on people is a ………………. factor of change.(geographical / biological / cultural)Answer:geographical Question 3.The study of sex ratio is a ………………. factor of change.(biological … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.Social stratification is ……………….(local / national / universal)Answer:universal Question 2.Class is a ………………. form of stratification.(open / closed / rigid)Answer:open Question 3.Gender-based stratification has led to ………………. in society.(justice / exploitation / equality)Answer:exploitation Question 4.Social stratification of ………………. is based on the principle of … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.The process whereby an individual learns to conform to the norms of society is called …………………..(assimilation / socialization / co-operation)Answer:socialization Question 2.Family is a ………………….. agency of socialization.(primary / secondary / tertiary)Answer:primary Question 3.School is an ………………….. agency of socialization.(primary / secondary / tertiary)Answer:secondary … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.Culture is ……………….(natural / personal / adaptive)Answer:adaptive Question 2.Material culture is ……………….(concrete / abstract / intangible)Answer:concrete Question 3.Bollywood music is an example of ……………….(high culture / popular culture / folk culture)Answer:popular culture 1. (B) Correct the incorrect pair. Question 1.(a) Classical singing of Bhimsen … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.A rule that prescribes marriage within a group is called ……………….(exogamy / endogamy / polygamy)Answer:endogamy Question 2.A family that comprises at least three generations is a ………………… family.(nuclear / joint / cohabitation)Answer:joint Question 3.The 10 + 2 + 3 system is part of the … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.Society is based on ……………….(co-operation / competition / conflict)Answer:Co-operation Question 2.Villages are a part of ……………….. community.(rural / city / metropolitan)Answer:rural Question 3.Family is an example of a ………………. group.(large / primary / formal)Answer:primary Question 4.Social status refers to ……………… in a group.(function / … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.The Industrial Revolution took place in ………………..(North America / Europe / Australia)Answer:Europe Question 2.Science is based on …………………(beliefs / facts / guess work)Answer:facts Question 3.Significant work has been done on kinship organisation in India, by female sociologist ………………(Iravati Karve / Suma Chitnis / Neera … Read more

1. (A) Choose the correct alternative and complete the statements. Question 1.The term ‘Socius’ means ………………..(science / companion / social)Answer:companion Question 2.The term ‘logos’ means ………………..(associate / science / methodology)Answer:science Question 3.…………………. is often regarded as the ‘Father of Sociology’.(Durkheim / Weber/ Comte)Answer:Comte Question 4.When sociologist make an effort to understand practical problems of daily … Read more

1A. Complete the following statements. Question 1.One of the important processes for storage of information in the LTM is _____________a. perceptionb. elaborative rehearsalc. encodingAnswer:b. elaborative rehearsal Question 2.Memory is a/an _____________a. activityb. processc. performanceAnswer:b. process Question 3._____________ memory has the shortest duration.a. Sensoryb. Short Termc. Long TermAnswer:c. Long Term Question 4._____________ memory is also known … Read more