List of top Sociology Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Who among the following employed the idea of 'Structural Strain' in the context of typology of deviance ?

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Unlike caste, class system claims to be more open and based on individual achievement. 
Statement II: Social mobility makes the class distinctions more rigid. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Which of the following forms of family has been identified by L.H. Morgan ?
A. Consanguine 
B. Corporate 
C. Patriarchal 
D. Matriarchal 
E. Punaluan 
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Forms of suicide identified by Durkheim are
A. Anomie 
B. Regulative 
C. Restrictive 
D. Altruistic 
E. Egoistic 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Most important features of the caste system are:
(A) Authority 
(B) Social and Religious Hierarchy 
(C) Heredity Occupation 
(D) Taboos 
(E) Mobility 
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Which among the following is known to be the proponent of communicative action?

The criteria that characterize a dominant caste are
A. Numerical strength 
B. Sanskritization 
C. A high ritual status in the local area 
D. Political power and authority 
E. Cultural association 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Roles are essentially prescribed and static expectations of behavior, inherent in particular positions.
Statement II: The position to which a role is attached is called status. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India mentions that "The State shall promote with special care the educational and economic interest of the weaker sections of the people and, in particular, of the scheduled caste and scheduled Tribes and shall protect them from social injustice and all forms of exploitation" ?

Give below are two statement: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Likert Scale is used to measure intensity of feelings about the area in questions. 
Reason R: The items that make up the scale need not be interrelated. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Give below are two statement: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Communities are more stable than the associations. 
Reason R: Community requires no specific efforts for the members to bring it into existence. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Italian political theorist and proponent of the theory of elite domination. His most famous book "The Ruling Class".

Who coined the term "Ecology"?

Green revolution in India resulted in following consequences:
(A) Increase in Food production 
(B) Migration of labour 
(C) Social Inequality 
(D) The development of indigenous agricultural knowledge 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Arrange the items given below on the basis of chronological increase in the size of population.
A. Metropolis 
B. Neighbourhood 
C. Village 
D. City 
E. Town 
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Which of the following processes of social change talks about the process whereby religious thinking, practice and institutions loose significance in public and political life?

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Urbanism is the culture of towns and cities.
Statement II: Urban population is homogeneous due to the population density.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

This type of death rate, usually standardized by age, and sex, to facilitate comparisons between areas and social groups. It provides a measure of health risks, improvements in the quality of health care, and the comparative overall health of different groups in the population.

"The Quality of the services rendered by the smith, potter, washerman and the barber depends on whether the customer pays annually in grains or not, on the quantity of the grain paid, and on the customer's general social position."
Which of the following explain the above mentioned statement ?

Marx envisages the development of society as follows. Arrange in a chronological sequence of earliest to recent.
A. Slave society 
B. Capitalist society 
C. Primitive communism 
D. Feudalism E. Socialism 
Choose the correct sequence from the options given below

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Malinowski is known for his intensive fieldwork amongst the Trobriand islanders. 
Statement II: He is also the author of the acclaimed book, "The Elementary Forms of Religious Life". 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

The research that directly addresses the mixing of the quantitative and qualitative methods

A branch of Sociology which largely coincides with social work or social welfare in which the findings or conclusions of Sociology are applied to concrete cases.

The difference between Material & Non-Material culture is known as

A strategic plan for a research project that sets out the broad outline, methods of data collection and analysis is referred to as