List of top Sociology Questions

India has which kind of democracy?
Match List I with List II:
LIST-I ExamplesList-II Concept
A.Sale of kidney by poor to cater to rich patients I.Weekly Market
B.BPOII.Status symbol
C.Use of Branded CarsIII.Globalisation
D.DhoraiIV.Commodification

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Match the books in List I with the authors in List II

List-I

List-II

(A)Stree Purush Tulana(I)Daya Pawar
(B)The city(II)Begum Rokeya
(C)Analogy of Religion(III)Tarabai Shinde
(D)Sultana's Dream(IV)Bishop Joseph Butler

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Arrange the following groups in an ascending order in terms of their percentage share in the Bidi industry:
A. Manufacturer
B. Worker
C. Contractor
D. Distributor
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What does population pyramid show?
Identify the permanent traits of tribes from the list provided below:
A. Language
B. Mode of livelihood
C. Region
D. Extent of incorporation into Hindu society
E. Physical characteristics
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The working age group considered for measuring dependency ratio is:
The NGO, Mahila Samakhya, adopted an innovative method to communicate about the Panchayat Raj system to the women in villages.
Common features of the caste-system include
A. Equalities within the same caste members
B. Social mobility
C. Occupational link
D. Sub-divisions
E. Hierarchical arrangement
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Match the concept in List I with the example in List II

List-I
(Concept)

List-II
(Example)

(A)Weekly market(I)Use of branded cars
(B)Status symbol(II)BPO
(C)Commodification(III)Dhorai
(D)Globalisation(IV)Sale of kidney to rich patients

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Who argued that the nature of urban impact varies according to the kind relation a village has with a city or town?
Common features of caste system include
A. equalities within the same caste members
B. social mobility
C. occupational link
D. subdivisions
E. hierarchical arrangements
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The different ways in which British colonialism lives on in contemporary India:
A. Learning Indian classical music and dance
B. Eating using fork and spoon
C. Wearing skirts and trousers
D. Online education
E. Driving on the left side of the road
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Opinions that are not fact based can be understood as
Arrange the four-fold division of society into the varna system:
A. Vaisya
B. Brahmin
C. Sudra
D. Kshatriya
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Identify the key characteristic of social stratification from the list given below:
A. It is social and not individual in character
B. Social stratification persists through ideologies and practices
C. It persists over generations
D. It is natural
E. It is not natural
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In Madhopur village, 77 out of 298 households work and live in the cities of Bombay and Calcutta. What does the example reflect?
High rates of infant mortality and maternal mortality are the result of which factors?
The critical self-analysis in sociology that can show how one looks like to others, and teachers how to look at oneself 'from the outside' is called:
Match List I with List II:
LIST-I List-II 
A.Surat Plague EpidemicI.1968
B.Asian InfluenzaII.1918-19
C.Hong-Kong Influenza III.1994
D.Spanish FluIV.1957

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Arrange in a chronological manner from earliest to latest developments:
A. SRC mandated redrawing of the map of India on linguistic lines
B. Many feared that states based on language will hasten further division of India
C. Indian National Congress was constituted on linguistic lines
D. India became independent but was partitioned along religious lines
E. Creation of Andhra Pradesh after the death of Potti Sriramulu
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Arrange the following newspapers in order of their year of publication from the earliest to the latest.
A. The Madras Mail
B. The Statesman
C. The Times of India
D. The Pioneer
E. The Civil and Military Gazettee
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A movement that is aimed in bringing change in the personal consciousness and actions of individual members is called:
The floods caused by the unusually heavy monsoon in the Alaknanda valley marked a turning point in the ecological history of the region. What is being referred to here?
Who is associated with the anti-caste movement in 19th century?