List of top Sociology Questions asked in CUET (PG)

This term is used in a number of ways, but two stands out:
First, it is used to denote a general approach to the study of reality that suggest that only knowledge gained through experience and the senses is acceptable. The second meaning of the term refers to a belief that the accumulation of 'Facts' is a legitimate goal in its own right. What is this term?
Who among the following believed that we are all necessarily part of the system of ideology in which we live; that is, we are inter-related by ideology ?
Who among the following can be associated with middle-range theory ?
Narrative review is a more traditional approach that has advantages of flexibility. This can make it more appropriate for which kind of research ?
In the context of social research which one of the following is NOT considered as errors ?
Who among the following described Sociology as a "Science which attempts the interpretive understanding of social actions in order to arrive at a causal planation of its causes and effects"?
There are many theories of media. Functionalist theories focus on the ways in which media perform certain functions. Interactionist perspective focus on meanings and interpretations of audiences.
Which of the following theories/perspectives tend to look at the control functions of the media and concentration of media ownership ?
Which of the following are Auguste Comte's three stages of development of society?
(A) Metaphysical stage 
(B) Theological stage
(C) Modern stage 
(D) Industrial stage 
(E) Positive stage 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Sigmund Freud talks about one's desire to kill one's father, cohabit with one's mother, followed by repentance. The concept is known as :
Who among the following conducted anthropological field work in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India ?
In the context of earliest form of religion, the German theory of Naturism is often associated with :
Which among the following may not be called "ideological state apparatus" ?
As a research tool this is a significant tradition in Sociology. It says that looking at lives and how they experience the world helps us to grasp the connection between our innermost feelings and the wider outer world of social change. It helps us to connect the emotional and the rational, the scientific and the artistic, the objective and the subjective. Biographical research method in Sociology bridges the 'bridgeable divide' between
According to Anthony Giddens, which of the following constitute a key aspect of globalisation ?
(A) Time-Space Compression 
(B) Dismembering 
(C) Reflexivity 
(D) Parochialisation 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Who among the following could be associated with the phrase" Cyborgification of Society" ?
Contemporary functionalists focus on a number of key functions of schools. The most apparent functions of the schools are:
(A) Intellectual 
(B) Political 
(C) Social 
(D) Economic 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Which among the following is the 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?
Which of the following processes talks about the principles of Disney Theme Parks that are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American Society as well as the rest of the world ?
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: An English Clergyman and Economist, Thomas R. Malthus, noted that the number of people in the world had begun to increase arithmetically (as in series 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) and feared that the world might head towards a period of Catestrophic Starvation. 
Statement II: Malthus noted that the people could slow the tide of population increase through 'Preventive Checks' such as family planning, sexual abstinence and delayed marriages. He also talked about 'Positive Checks' such as famine diseases, and war etc. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
In which of the following techniques of social research, sampling begins from core known elements and is then increased by adding new elements given by members of the original sample ?
Which of the following protocol was signed in 1997 that aims to reduce green house gas emissions by 5.2 percent of the 1990 level in each country by 2008-12 ?
Which of the following can be associated with the understanding of health, well-being, diseases etc. in sociology?
(A) Social class 
(B) Ethnicity 
(C) Politics 
(D) Individual faith 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Who among the following authored 'Magic, Science and Religion' ?
'Objective Knowledge' could be approached through falsification, not verification and through deduction, not induction.
Who among the following thinkers could be associated with the above statement ?
"... Sexual intimacy between primary kin exists, and being in the nature of incest, such attraction must be repressed."
The statement refers to which of the following mechanisms ?