Loyola College P.G. Sociology Nov 2008 Contemporary Social Issues Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

P.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMON PAPER

THIRD SEMESTER – November 2008

    MS 3925/SO 3925 – CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL ISSUES

 

 

 

Date : 12-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART-A

 

Answer ALL the following in 30 words each:                                            (10 x 2=20 marks)

 

  1. How does Hurry define poverty?
  2. Write a note on housing and sanitation in developing countries.
  3. Define “Feminism”.
  4. “Women are the victims of domestic violence”-Comment.
  5. “Globalization leads to deterritorialisation” -Comment.
  6. What are the positive effects of unrestricted flow of capital?
  7. What are the impacts of large dams in India?
  8. What are your critical comments on the programmes for the internally displaced?
  9. What are the five requisites for totalitarian system?
  10. Define “Liberal democracy”.

 

PART-B

 

Answer any FIVE of the following in 300 words each:                                         (5 x8=40 marks)

 

  1. Highlight the suggestions of Valentine and Rainwater to eradicate poverty?
  2. “Unemployment is one of the important problems in India”-Discuss.
  3. Write a short note on the status of women in Islam.
  4. What are the various forms of gender injustice in India?
  5. Mention some trans-cultural agencies and their influence on the developing countries.
  6. Explain the origin and development of Chipko Movement.
  7. Explain any one of the ethnic movements in India and highlight its specific demands.

 

PART-C

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 1200 words each:                                       (2×20=40 marks)

 

  1. Portray the poverty scenario in India.
  2. Explain the various demands of women’s movements in India.
  3. Discuss the debates on globalization.
  4. What are the various factors that threaten Indian democracy?

 

 

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