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Sociology - CBSE UGC NET Previous Years Solved Question with Answers Paper II, July 2016

(1) Which one of the following statements represents the idea of C. Wright Mills about sociological imagination?
[A] Looking social world as social fact.
[B] Understanding differences among the classical theorists.
[C] Bringing together private troubles and public issues.
[D] Avoiding individual based explanation.

Comment

Answer: Option [C]
(2) Who amongst the following says that sociology is the study of collective representation?
[A] Weber
[B] Durkheim
[C] Comte
[D] Spencer

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

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(3) According to Max Weber, an ideal type is
[A] The most common situation in a given society
[B] Philosophical model of an ideal society
[C] Conceptual or analytical tool to understand social phenomena
[D] Statistical evidences collected by social researcher

Comment

Answer: Option [C]
(4) According to whom internalized ‘shared values’ are regarded as playing a decisive role in the social integration of any society?
[A] T. Parsons
[B] B. Malinowski
[C] E. Durkheim
[D] R.K. Merton

Comment

Answer: Option [A]
(5) Which according to Robert Redfield is not the characteristic of Little Community?
[A] Distinctiveness
[B] Homogeneity
[C] Location
[D] Self-sufficiency

Comment

Answer: Option [C]
(6) Match the items in List – I with List – II:

List – I(Books)

I. Patterns of Culture
II. Primitive Culture
III. A Scientific Theory of Culture
IV. Notes Towards the Definition of Culture

List – II(Authors)

a. T.S. Eliot
b. E.B. Taylor
c. Ruth Benedict
d. B. Malinowski

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

[A] I→a, II→b, III→c, IV→d
[B] I→c, II→b, III→d, IV→a
[C] I→b, II→c, III→d, IV→a
[D] I→d, II→a, III→b, IV→c

Comment

Answer: Option [B]
(7) Which one of the following is not the characteristic of a community?
[A] Territory
[B] A set of social relationships
[C] We feeling
[D] Language

Comment

Answer: Option [D]
(8) The change of statuses occurring with sufficient frequency, as to be socially patterned, can be designated as a
[A] Status-Set
[B] Status-Conflict
[C] Social-Status
[D] Status-Sequence

Comment

Answer: Option [D]
(9) When the performer of a role adopts a subjective detachment from the role, it is called as:
[A] Role – Conflict
[B] Role – Taking
[C] Role – Distance
[D] Role – Incompatibility

Comment

Answer: Option [C]
(10) According to whom, role is the dynamic aspect of status, where ‘status’ refers to the position and ‘role’ to its performance?
[A] Ralph Linton
[B] R.K. Merton
[C] Max Weber
[D] P.L. Kendall

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

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