LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIALWORK
FIRST SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2003
SW 1801 / SW 716 – SOCIOLOGY AND THE STUDY OF INDIAN SOCIETY
06-11-2003 Max. : 100 Marks
1.00 – 4.00
ANSWER PART – I & PART – II IN SEPARATE ANSWER SHEETS
PART – I
SECTION – A.
Answer ALL the questions. All questions carry equal marks. Each answer should not exceed 50 words. (5 x 2 = 10)
- State four main objectives of Sociology
- Name four causes of Conflict.
- Write a note on Looking Glass Self.
- State any four characteristics of a family.
- Differentiate class and Caste.
SECTION – B
Answer any TWO. Each answer should not exceed 300 words. (2 x 10 = 20)
- Explain the Concept of culture with examples.
- Explain the Concept and classifications of Social groups.
- Describe the characteristics of Bureacracy.
SECTION – C
Answer any ONE. The Answer should not exceed 600 words. (1 x 20 = 20)
- Describe Social Processes using appropriate sociological Concepts.
- Explain the ideas of capitalism expressed by Karl Marx and examine their relevance in the context of Globalization. (T.O)
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PART – II
SECTION – A
Answer ALL question. Answer should not exceed 50 words. (5 x 2 = 10)
- Define Regional community and describe briefly the five types of regions in Indian.
- Distinguish between a ‘crowd’ and an ‘audience’.
- What is Sanskritisation?
- Mention four causes of unemployment in India.
- Define Poverty Line
SECTION – B
Answer any TWO questions. Answer should not exceed 300 words. (2 x 10 = 20)
- Elaborate the concept and purpose of Social Legislation.
- Discuss the impact of Westernisation on India.
- Why is Indian economy an underdeveloped economy?
SECTION – C
Answer any ONE. Answer should not exceed 600 words. (1 x 20 = 20)
- What is Collective Behavior? What are the determinants of Collective Behavior and explain its different forms with suitable examples?
- What is the purpose of Social Control? Explain the different types of Social Control and describe in detail the different agents of Social Control.