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15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Perspectives on the study of caste by M.N. Srinivas and Andre Beteille.
SociologySocial Stratification
2
15 Marks150 Wordseasy
Distinction between the concepts of family and household.
SociologySocial Structure
3
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Unity and diversity among the tribes in India.
SociologyAnthropology
4
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
The book-view and the field-view in Indian sociology.
SociologyResearch Methodology
5
30 Marksmedium
Bring out the relationship between fertility and social structure as viewed by Davis and Blake.
SociologyDemography
6
30 Markshard
“Protective discrimination not only protects but also discriminates.” Comment.
PolitySocial Justice
7
30 Marksmedium
Distinguish between ‘secularism’ and ‘secularisation’. Analyse the nature and extent of secularisation in contemporary India.
PolitySociology
8
30 Marksmedium
Analyze the term ‘dalit’ and the evolution of the related concept as a reflection of the changing consciousness and self-assertion of the dalit community.
SociologySocial Movements
9
30 Marksmedium
How are the issues of ethnicity and nationalism related? Discuss in the context of the emergence of ethnonationalism in India.
PolitySociology
10
30 Marksmedium
What are the linkage points between globalisation and the growth of the informal sector? How have these affected the nature and functioning of the working class?
EconomySociology
11
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Stages of the Women's movement in India.
SociologySocial Movements
12
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Impact of Green Revolution on rural class structure.
EconomySociology
13
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Infant Mortality Rate is the most sensitive index for measuring development. Comment.
SociologyEconomy
14
15 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Structural factors behind violence against women.
SociologySocial Issues
15
20 Marksmedium
Critically examine D.N. Dhanagare's views on agrarian movements in India.
HistorySociology
16
20 Marksmedium
Explain the interface between population, ecology and environment in the context of India.
EnvironmentSociology
17
20 Markshard
‘Casteism is the modern edition of the caste system.’ Do you agree with this statement? Discuss with arguments.
SociologySocial Issues
18
30 Marksmedium
Comment on the factors responsible for the growth and consolidation of middle level peasantry in rural India. How is it related to capitalism in Indian agriculture?
EconomySociology
19
30 Marksmedium
“Tradition and modernity are misplaced polarities in the study of social change in India.” Elucidate.
SociologySocial Change
20
20 Marksmedium
Rapid urbanization and sustainable development do not go together. Discuss with arguments.
EconomyEnvironment
21
20 Marksmedium
Analyze the changing nexus between caste and tribe.
SociologySocial Issues
22
20 Marksmedium
Bring out the relationship between social class and mortality.
SociologyDemography