LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – November 2008

    SW 3955 / 3984 – WELFARE OF WEAKER SECTIONS

 

 

 

Date : 07-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART A

 

Answer all questions in not more than 50 words each.                                  2 x 10 = 20

 

1. What is NREGA?
2. Explain the term Tribe.
3. What is the Tribal Sub Plan?
4. Mention any four schemes available for the Dalits.
5. Write a note on Totem.
6. What is land alienation?
7. List any four characteristics of Backwardness.
8. What is meant by the term “Socialization”?
9. Mention any four differences between a caste and tribe.
10. Name any four tribal organization in India.

 

PART B

 

Answer any four in not more than 300 words each.                                     4 x 10 = 40

 

1. What lessons do you draw from “the political sociology of Dalit Assertion”?
2. Critically evaluate the Special Component Plan.
3. Trace the history of Reservation and give its relevance to the present day’s context.
4. Analyse the tribal schemes with regard to their implementation.
5. Explain “tribal consolidation” with the help of an illustration.

 

PART C

 

Answer any two in not more than 600 words each.                                       2 x 20 = 40

 

1. How are the subaltern communities affected by globalization and is there a space for them for development?
2. The Kandhamal incidents have led to widespread introspection of the vulnerability of secular fabric of the country: Discuss.
3. Write a detailed note about the contributions of Ambedkar, Jyothiba Phule, Sharmila, Antony Murmu and Dr. Binayak Sen towards the upliftment of the weaker sections.

 

 

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