List of top Sociology Questions asked in CUET (PG)

A group which serves as a model for making evaluations or decisions is called
Segmental division of society, hierarchy, endogamy, restrictions on feeding and social intercourse are some of the features of
A process of attempting to change one's rank by giving up attributes that define a caste as low and adopting attributes that are indicative of higher status is called
A hierarchical organizational structure designed rationally to co-ordinate the work of many individuals in the pursuit of large scale administrative tasks and organizational goals.
Who was made the distinction between descriptive understanding and explanatory understanding?
Perspective that views society as a set of interconnected parts together form a whole.
To enter the subjective worlds of those studied, and to see these worlds from their point of view is the major aim of
An attitude of mind deemed proper for a scientific investigator, detached, unprejudiced, open to whatever the evidence may reveal.
A term usually confined to those sociological approaches that regard 'meaning' and 'action' as the prime object of sociology.
Who defined, Sociology is a study of Social Action.
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.
Social mobility is classified into :
The first Backward Class Commission constituted in 1953, was called
The individual especially the child acquires and assimilate the values and modes of behaviour of his society through
The most elementary process of social life without which society is impossible and it helps for the promotion of common ends or objectives is called
A system of an agency of formal social control
According to Durkheim, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of social facts?
A process whereby religious thinking, practice and institutions lose social significance.
Who distinguished between 'I' and 'me', between person's real inner self and his public front?
According to Durkheim, Sociology is the study of____
A strategy of inquiry in which the researcher explores in depth a program, activity, institution.
Market and production in different countries are becoming increasingly interdependent due to dynamics of trade in goods services and flows of capital and technology. This process is known as
The baby lamb known as Dolly was born in UK on 5th July 1996. Her claim to fame was that she was cloned. Once the issue of animal cloning has been proved possible, it is but a few steps to the issue of Human cloning. Although at present most government oppose such development, there have already been maverick scientist who claim to have cloned people. Dolly died in 2003, but the issue she raised continue. They are:
(A) Environmental 
(B) Ethical 
(C) Religious 
(D) Political 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Who among the following is known to be associated with the Study of Crowds ?
Who can be associated with the statement?
"Power is not inherently in particular institutions or situations or individuals; rather it is our perception of the matrix of forces in operation that we recognize as power".