LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 3 Sociology 2018-19 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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• N.B: 1. All questions are compulsory. 2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

SECTION I - Q. 1: Answer in 2-3 sentences (20 Marks)

1. Q1 Altruistic suicide (with an example).
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2. Q2 Polarization (Marxian interpretation).
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3. Q3 Goal oriented social action (with an example).
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4. Q4 Cultural universal and specific (with examples).
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5. Q5 Any 2 features of Sociology.
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6. Q6 Any 2 values of Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism.
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7. Q7 4 elements of the State.
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8. Q8 Any 2 social dimensions of Division of Labor.
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9. Q9 Kinship and its two types.
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10. Q10 Voluntary and in-voluntary groups (with an example).
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SECTION II - Q. 2: Write short notes on (Any Four) (20 Marks)

1. Q11 Is sociology a science? Debate.
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2. Q12 Capitalism.
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3. Q13 Cultural diffusion, assimilation and acculturation (with examples).
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4. Q14 Jajmani system.
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5. Q15 Society and its forms (and highlight any three differences).
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6. Q16 Discuss change explaining Comte's "Law of Three Stages".
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SECTION III - Q. 3: Answer (Any Two) (12 Marks)

1. Q17 #MeToo spread virally in October, 2017 as a hashtag used on social media in an attempt to demonstrate the widespread prevalence of sexual assault and harassment that women face, especially at the workplace. Discuss. (a) Role of mass media (in the above mentioned context) in creating awareness and bringing social change. (b) What are the other forms of discrimination that women face at their workplace?
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2. Q18 Sabrimala Temple issue - should women of all ages be allowed to enter? Apply. (a) The Conflict and Feminist perspectives. (b) The Culture lag theory and the manifest, latent and dysfunctions of religion to the above mentioned issue.
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3. Q19 The SC verdict declaring that adultery is not a crime by striking down Section 497 of the IPC held that it was arbitrary, archaic and violative to the rights of equality and equal opportunity to women. Highlight. (a) The changes taking place in the institution of Marriage. (b) Rule of Law as an agent of change (in the above mentioned case).
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SECTION IV - Q. 4: Answer the following in details (Any Four) (48 Marks)

1. Q20 "I like a society that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity!" Explain Social stratification with special reference to the Caste System.
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2. Q21 What is Social Control? Examine the features and means of Social Control.
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3. Q22 Discuss the concept of Socialization in depth.
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4. Q23 Explore the Associative and Dis-associative forms of Social interaction.
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5. Q24 Explore the Methods used in Sociology and the subject matter of Sociology.
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6. Q25 What are Social institutions? Throw light on the following two institutions : Education and Family.
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