LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

AW 08

THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

SW 3955 – WELFARE OF WEAKER SECTIONS

(Also equivalent to SW 3984 )

 

 

Date & Time : 30-10-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION- A

 

Answer ALL Questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.                                                                                                             (10 x 2 = 20 )

 

1. What is welfare?
2. Define socialization
3. Who is a dalit?
4. Expand: SCP, PCRA, ITDP, MADA
5. Mention any two contributions of  Periyar
6. Name any two Dalit development programs
7. Write a note on vulnerability
8. What is backwardness?
9. Explain social indicators
10. What is meant by weaker sections?

 

SECTION- B

Answer any FOUR questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.                                                                                                 ( 4 X 10 = 40 )

 

1. Explain the importance of equity budgeting
2. What is the main thesis of Ambedkar in Annihilation of Caste
3. Elaborate on tribal assertion
4. “Development at gun point” – the tribal dilemma: Explain with an example
5. How does socialization impact our day to day life?
6. With examples write in detail the contribution of Jothi Rao Phule

 

 

SECTION- C

Answer any TWO questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words                                                                                                  (2 X 20 = 40)

 

1. How can the incidents of Keeripatti and Papapatti be eradicated through social work interventions?
2. Trace the origin, development and progress of the five year plans in the tribal context
3. What is the role of a social worker in empowering the marginalized communities?

 

 

 

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