BLS LLB 5 Years Sem 3 Sociology 2025-26 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q. No 1: Answer in one or two sentences (any six) (12 Marks)

1. Q1 Latent functions and manifest functions
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2. Q2 Ideal and practical norm.
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3. Q3 Types of polygamy
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4. Q4 Two theories of religion
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5. Q5 Pluralism
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6. Q6 Status and Role
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7. Q7 Social Deviance
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8. Q8 Primary and Secondary Group
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9. Q9 Define community
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10. Q10 Ascribed status and Achieved status
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SECTION II - Q. No 2: Write short notes (any two) (12 Marks)

1. Q11 Theories of social change
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2. Q12 Socialization
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3. Q13 Social conflict
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4. Q14 Unity in Diversity
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SECTION III - Q. No 3: Answer the following (any two) (12 Marks)

1. Q15 A woman is being repeatedly asked out by a male colleague, even though She has said no multiple times. (a) Explain the term Sexual Harassment (b) What are the legal steps she can take to stop the harassment?
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2. Q16 A news report shows someone accused of a crime, and everyone starts Judging them even before the trial. (a) What is the role of mass media. (b) How can mass media influence public opinion?
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3. Q17 Caste System in India is a very close System in which members of one Caste can not change their caste. Once placed in a caste they are bound to remain there. (i) What is the role of education in social change? (ii) Suggest remedies for intercaste marriage and social mobility.
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4. Q18 "India is becoming a destination of mob lynching" (i) Discuss the causes of mob lynching or murders to religious conflicts. (ii) Suggest remedial measures.
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SECTION IV - Q. No 4: Answer the following in detail (any two) (24 Marks)

1. Q19 Explain the importance of religious institution along with the theories of religion.
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2. Q20 Elaborate on the contribution of Karl Marx, Talcott Parson and Durkheim.
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3. Q21 Discuss the forms of social conflict and nature of social control.
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4. Q22 Types of marriage and its relevance in modern times.
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