List of top Indian Society / Sociology of India Questions asked in GATE Humanities and Social Sciences- Sociology

____________________ approach was NOT propounded by B. S. Cohn as one of the approaches to study Indian civilization.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Forest Rights Act (2006) of India?
The Ethnographic Survey of India as part of the Census 1901 was conducted to __________________________.
According to David Pocock, the Indian Jajmani system reflects _____.
Match the following approaches and village study as given in Column P with Sociologists as given in Column Q:
Column PColumn Q
A. Rampura villageI. Sharmila Rege
B. IndologyII. M.N. Srinivas
C. Marxist approachIII. A.R. Desai
D. Feminist perspectiveIV. Irawati Karve
____________________ is NOT a characteristic feature of M.N. Srinivas’s concept of ‘dominant caste’.
According to Andre Gunder Frank, which of the following factors are responsible for the development of underdevelopment in Latin America?
Which of the following statements describe the concept of sustainable development?
According to Walt W. Rostow, all nations pass through _________ stages of economic development and _________ stage marks the interval when the old blocks and resistances to steady growth are finally overcome.
Which among the listed options most closely replicate(s) Jurgen Habermas’ idea of the public sphere?
An approach that reformulates development emphasizing essential human needs over and above rising incomes is referred to as _________.
Among the Toda of South India, property is inherited patrilineally and ritualistic privileges are inherited matrilineally. This is an example of _________.