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Previous Years Question Papers
20052014
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iz'u i=&1@Paper-1
1- lekt'kkL=% fo|k'kk[kk%
(d) ;wjksi esa vk/kqfudrk ,oa lkekftd ifjorZu rfkk lekt'kkL= dk vfoHkkZoA
([k) lekt'kkL= dk fo"k;&{ks= ,oa vU; lkekftd foKkuksa ls bldh rqyukA
(x) lekt'kkL= ,oa lkekU; cks/kA
Sociology - The Discipline:
(a) Modernity and social changes in Europe and emergence of
sociology.
(b) Scope of the subject and comparison with other social
sciences.
(c) Sociology and common sense.
2- lekt'kkL= foKku ds :i esa%
(d) foKku] oSKkfud ifr ,oa leh{kkA
([k) vuqla/kku f;k fof/k ds izeq[k lSkafrd rRoA
(x) izR;{kokn ,oa bldh leh{kkA
(?k) rF;] ewY; ,oa mn~ns'; ijdrkA
() v&izR;{koknh f;kfof/k;kaA
Sociology as Science:
(a) Science, scientific method and critique.
(b) Major theoretical strands of research methodology.
(c) Positivism and its critique.
(d) Fact value and objectivity.
(e) Non- positivist methodologies.
3- vuqla/kku ifr;ka ,oa fo'ys"k.k%
(d) xq.kkRed ,oa ek=kRed ifr;kaA
([k) nk laxzg.k dh rduhdA
(x) ifjorZ] izfrp;u] izkDdYiuk] fo'oluh;rk ,oa oS/krkA
Mains GS Question Bank 6
iz'u i=&2@Paper-2
Hkkjrh; lekt% lajpuk ,oa ifjorZu
INDIAN SOCIETY: STRUCTURE AND CHANGE
(d) Hkkjrh; lekt dk ifjp;%
A. Introducing Indian Society:
(i) Hkkjrh; lekt ds v/;;u ds ifjizs{;
(d) Hkkjrh; fo|k (th-,l-?kq;sZ)
([k) lajpukRed izdk;Zokn (,e-,u- Jhfuokl)
(x) ekDlZoknh lekt'kkL= (,-vkj- nslkbZ)
Perspectives on the study of Indian society:
(a) Indology (GS. Ghurye).
(b) Structural functionalism (M N Srinivas).
(c) Marxist sociology (A R Desai).
(ii) Hkkjrh; lekt ij vkSifuosf'kd 'kklu dk izHkko
(d) Hkkjrh; jk"Vokn dh lkekftd i`"BHkwfe
([k) Hkkjrh; ijaeijk dk vk/kqfudhj.k
(x) vkSifuosf'kddky ds nkSjku fojks/k ,oa vkanksyu
(?k) lkekftd lq/kkj
Impact of colonial rule on Indian society :
(a) Social background of Indian nationalism.
(b) Modernization of Indian tradition.
(c) Protests and movements during the colonial period.
(d) Social reforms.
([k) lkekftd lajpuk%
B. Social Structure:
(i) xzkeh.k ,oa f"kd lkekftd lajpuk
(d) Hkkjrh; xzke dk fopkj ,oa xzke v/;;u
Mains GS Question Bank 10
2005
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ds laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls T;knk dh ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) lekt'kkL= vkSj vFkZ'kkL= ,oa jktuhfr foKku ds lkFk mlds lacak
([k) lkekftd vuqlakku vfHkdYi
(x) oxZ la?k"kZ dkyZ ekDlZ dh ladYiuk ds vuqlkj
(?k) lkekftd fu;a=.k esa ifjokj dh Hkwfedk
Mains GS Question Bank 16
6- Hkkjr esa jktuhfrd lgHkksfxrk vkSj ernku O;ogkj ds <axksa ij ppkZ dhft,A
60
Discuss modes of political participation and voting behaviour in
India. 60
7- Hkkjr esa lkekftd vkanksyuksa ds QyLo:i oSpkfjd ifjorZuksa dk o.kZu dhft,
ftUgksaus vkkqfud lekt dks izfo"V fd;kA 60
Describe the ideological changes that have ushered in modern
society due to social movements in India. 60
8- lkekftd ifjorZu ,oa vkkqfudhdj.lk ds ,d midj.k ds :i esa lkoZtfud
f'k{kk ij ppkZ dhft,A 60
Discuss mass education as an instrument of social change and
modernization. 60
iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
Mains GS Question Bank 18
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha rhu ij fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A dksbZ fVIi.kh 200 'kCnksa
ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) tkfr dh mRifk ds iztkrh; flkUr
([k) d`"kd lektksa ds y{k.k
(x) ih<+h vUrjky
(?k) f'k{kk esa vlekurk
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) Racial Theories of Origin of caste
(b) Characteristics of peasant societies
(c) Generation gap
(d) RInequality in Education
2- ledkyhu Hkkjrh; lekt esa ifjorZu dh fojkskkHkklh izd`fr dh foospuk dhft,A
blds fy, mkjnk;h dkjdksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A 60
Discuss the paradoxical nature of change in contemporary Indian
society. Describe the factors responsible for it. 60
3- Hkkjr esa e;e oxZ ds mn~xeu dh izf;k dh O;k[;k dhfr,A jk"Vh; fodkl esa
e;e oxZ us D;k Hkwfedk fuHkkbZ gS\ 60
Describe the process of emergence of the middle class in India.
What role has the middle class played in national development?
60
4- Hkkjr esa jktuhfrd nyksa ds lkekftd vkkkj dh foospuk dhft,A Hkkjrh;
iztkra[- ij bldk D;k izHkko jgk gS\ 60
Discuss the social base of political parties in India. What has
been its impact on Indian democracy? 60
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks fVIi.kh 200
'kCnksa ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) cgqokn rFkk jk"Vh; ,drk
Mains GS Question Bank 19
2006
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ds laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls T;knk dh ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) lekt'kkL= dh ckSfd i`"BHkwfeA
([k) vkn'kZ&iz:i dh foHkkouk ,oa bldh e;kZnk,aA
(x) ,dkdh ifjokj ,oa vkS|ksfxd lektA
(?k) mokZkj lkekftd xfr'khyrkA
Mains GS Question Bank 21
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
Mains GS Question Bank 23
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha rhu ij fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200 'kCnksa ls
T;knk vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) Hkkjrh; lekt esa fujarjrk vkSj ifjorZu
([k) fiNM+s oxZ vkanksyu
(x) futhdj.k ds lkekftd ifj.kke
(?k) Hkkjr esa vkS|ksxhdj.k vkSj ifjokj ifjorZu vkSj mlds mnkgj.k
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each : 203=60
(a) Continuity and change in Indian society
(b) Backward classes movement
(c) Social consequences of privatisation
(d) Industrialisation & family change in India, with examples
2- ikjaifjd fgUnw lkekftd laxBu ds izeq[k i{kksa dk o.kZu dhft,A vkt ds
Hkkjrh; lekt ds fy, os fdl lhek rd izklafxd gSa\ 60
Describe the major aspects of traditional Hindu social
organisation. How far are they relevant for present day Indian
society? 60
3- Hkkjr esa nfyr psurk ds mHkjus ds fy, mkjnk;h lkekftd dkjdksa ij ppkZ
dhft,A bl ifj?kVuk ds lkekftd ifj.kke D;k jgs gS\ 60
Discuss the social factors responsible for the emergence of Dalit
consciousness in India. What have been the social consequences
of this phenomenon? 60
4- D;k Hkkjrh; d`"kd lekt ,d xSj&vkkqfud lekt gS\ vius mkj ds leFkZu esa
mi;qDr mnkgj.k nsrs gq,] bl ckr dk ewY;kadu dhft,A 60
Is Indian peasant society a non-modern society? Evaluate with
suitable examples in support of your answer. 60
Mains GS Question Bank 24
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls T;knk vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) fxjrs L=h&iq#"k vuqikr ls lacafkr lkekftd dkjd
([k) 'kgjh {ks=ksa esa i;kZoj.k iznw"k.k
(x) vkRe&lEeku vkanksyu
(?k) efgykvksa ds fo# HksnHkko
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) Social factors related to declining sex-ratio
(b) Environmental pollution in urban areas
(c) Self Respect Movement
(d) Discrimination against women
6- keZfujis{krk ds lwpdks dk o.kZu dhft,A D;k vkids fopkj esa vkt ds Hkkjrh;
lekt esa blds vFkks vkSj varufuZfgr Hkkouk ds vuqlkj bl ij vey fd;k tk
jgk gS\ 60
Describe the indicators of secularism. In your opinion, is it being
practised in letter and spirit in present day Indian society? 60
7- Hkkjr ljdkj dh tula[;k uhfr ds izeq[k y{k.kksa ij ppkZ dhft,A bldks vkSj
vfkd izHkkoh cukus ds fy, vki blesa fdu mikarj.kksa dk lq>ko nsaxs\ 60
Discuss the salient features of the population policy of
Government of India. What modifications would you suggest to
make it more effective? 60
8- e|O;lfurk vkSj eknd O; O;lfurk dh leL;kvksa ls lacafkr lkekftd dkjdksa
dk o.kZu dhft,A bu leL;kvksa ls fuiVus ds fy, vki fdu mik;ksa dk lq>ko
nsaxs\ 60
Describe the social factors related with the problems of alcoholism
and drug addiction. What measures would you suggest to tackle
these problems? 60
Mains GS Question Bank 25
2007
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ds laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls T;knk dh ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) lekt ds ,d foKku ds :i esa lekt'kkL=
([k) VkydksV ikjlUl dh lkekftd O;oLFkk dh ladYiuk
(x) lkekftd rF;
(?k) jkWcVZ eVZu ds izdV vkSj izPNUu izdk;ks ds fopkj
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vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
Mains GS Question Bank 28
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha rhu ij fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A dksbZ fVIi.kh 200 'kCnksa
ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) ngst dh leL;k
([k) laLd`frdj.k
(x) uxjh; fodkl ds dk;Ze
(?k) kkfeZd vYila[;dksa dh leL;k,a
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more than
200 words each: 203=60
(a) Problem of Dowry
(b) Sanskritiation
(c) Programmes for Urban development
(d) Problems of religious minorities.
2- Hkkjr esa fofok lqkkj vkUnksyuksa ds ;ksxnkuksa dk o.kZu dhft,A 60
Discuss the role of various reform movements in India? 60
3- xjhch mUewyu dk;Zeksa ds fof'k"V y{.kksas dh ppkZ dhft,A budks vkSj vfkd
izHkkoh cukus ds fy, vki fdu mikarj.kks dk lq>ko nsaxs\ 60
Describe the salient features of poverty alleviation programme.
What modification would you suggest to make them more
effective. 60
4- Hkkjr esa vkfnoklh leqnk;ksa dh fofHkUu leL;kvksa dk o.kZu dhft, vkSj Lora=rk
ds ckn vkfnoklh fodkl ds dk;Zeksa ds izHkkoksa dk ewY;kadu dhft,A 60
Discuss the various problems of tribal communities in India and
access the impact of tribal development efforts after independence.
60
Mains GS Question Bank 29
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks fVIi.kh 200
'kCnksa ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) f'k{kk ,oa lkekftd xfr'khyrk
([k) {ks=h;rkokn
(x) cktkj vFkZO;oLFkk vkSj mlds lkekftd ifj.kke
(?k) d`"kd vlarks"k
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) Education and social mobility
(b) Regionalism
(c) Market economy and its social consequence
(d) Agrarian Unrest
6- ledkyhu Hkkjr esa kkfeZd dVVjokn dh eq[; leL;kvksa dk o.kZu dhft,A bu
leL;kvksa ls fuiVus ds fy, vius lq>ko izLrqr dhft,A 60
Discuss the major problems of religions fundamentalism in
contemporary India. Give suggestion to tackle these problems.
60
7- vkfFkZd lqkkjksa ds ?kVd] mnkjhdj.k] futhdj.k ,oa oS'ohdj.k ds lkekftd
izHkkoksa dh ppkZ dhft,A 60
Discuss the social consequence of economic reforms like
liberalization, privatization and globalization. 60
8- fookg ,oa ifjokj dh laLFkkvksa ij oSkkfud dkuwuksa vkSj lkekftd&vkfFkZd
ifjorZuksa ds izHkkoksa dh ppkZ dhft,A ledkyhu Hkkjr esa D;k ;s laLFkk,a detksj
gks jgh gS\ 60
Discuss the impact of legislation and social economic changes
on marriage and family institutions. Are these institutions
weakening in contemporary India? 60
Mains GS Question Bank 30
2008
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ds laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] (izR;sd fVIi.kh
200 'kCnksa ls T;knk esa ugha gksuh pkfg,)% 20360
(d) lekt'kkL=h; vUos"k.k esa ewY;ksa dh Hkwfedk
([k) eqDr vkSj lao`r ra=ksa ea lkekftd xfr'khyrk
(x) fojksk dh vfHkO;fDr ds :i esa lkekftd vkanksyu
(?k) lkekftd ifjorZu ds ,d vfHkdrkZ ds :i esa&f'k{kkA
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cotemporary India
6- lkekftd lajpuk vkSj folkekU;rk ds chp lacak ds ckjs esa eVZu dk D;k fopkj
gS\ fdu vFkks esa] dksbZ folkekU; O;fDr vuq:ih Hkh gksrk gSa\ 60
What is Mertons view of relationship between social structure
and deviance? In what sense is a deviant also a conformist? 60
7- fdu egoiw.kZ rjhdksa ls keZ lkekftd LFkkf;Ro vkSj lkekftd ifjorZu nksuksa ds
fy, ,d cy gks ldrk gS\ ppkZ dhft,A 60
In what important ways can religion be a force both for social
stability and social change? Discuss. 60
8- izkd`frd vkSj lkekftd vlerkvksa ds ra=ksa esa lksiku fdl izdkj cu dj [kM+k gks
tkrk gS\ 60
How does hierarchy get built into the system of natural and social
inequalities? 60
iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Mains GS Question Bank 33
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) Hkkjrh; lekt'kkL= esa xzke v;;u
([k) yqbZ M~;weks dh jpukvksa esa lksiku dh ladYiuk
(x) Hkkjr esa 'kgjh vFkZO;oLFkk esa vukSipkfjd {ks=d
(?k) ,l-,u-Mh-ih- vkanksyuA
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) Village studies in Indian Sociology
(b) Concept of Hierarchy in Louis Dumonts writing
(c) Informal sector in the urban economy in India
(d) S N D P Movement
2- Hkkjrh; jk"Vokn dh lkekftd i`"BHkwfe dks le>kus ds fy, ekDlZoknh ifjn`f"V
dks fdl izdkj ls ykxw fd;k x;k gS\ 60
How has the Marxist perspective been applied to explain social
backward of Indian Nationalism. 60
3- fir`ra= fdldks dgrs gSa\ efgyk vkanksyuksa us fir`ra= ds izfrekuksa dk fdl izdkj
eqdkcyk fd;k\ 60
What is Patriarchy? How have the womens movements confronted
the norm of Patriarchy? 60
4- vki lkekftd ifjorZu vkSj vkkqfudhdj.k ds chp fdl izdkj foHksnu djrs
gSa\ Hkkjrh; lekt ls mnkgj.k nsrs gq, bl ckr dks le>kb,A 60
How do you differentiate between social change and
modernization? Explain with examples from Indian Society? 60
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200
'kCnksa ls vfkd ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) f'k{kk esa vlerk,a
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2009
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A (dksbZ Hkh fVIi.kh
200 'kCnksa ls vfkd esa ugha gksuh pkfg,)% 20360
(d) lekt'kkL=h; vuqlakku esa oLrqfu"Brk dh leL;k,a
([k) ,sfey nq[khZe ds vuqlkj lekt'kkl+ dh fo"k;&oLrq
(x) lekt'kkL= vkSj vFkZ'kkL= ds chp rqyuk
(?k) VSYdkWV iklZUV dk ^xfreku lkE;koLFkk* dk fopkj
Mains GS Question Bank 36
iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
Mains GS Question Bank 38
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu lekt'kkL=h; ifjiz{s ; laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,]
tks izR;sd 200 'kCnksa ls T;knk esa ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) th-,l- ?kq;sZ dk HkkjroSKkfud lan'kZ
([k) Hkkjr esa e; oxZ dk mn~Hko
(x) nfyr vkUnksyu dh xR;kRedrk
(?k) vkSifuos'kd vuqizHkkfork vkSj mldk lkekftd izHkko
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) Indological perspective of G S Ghurye
(b) Emergence of middle class in India
(c) Dynamics of Dalit Movements
(d) Colonial hangover and its social impact
Mains GS Question Bank 39
2- (d) ifjokj ds lkaLd`frd i{k (i{kkas) ij oS'ohdj.k dk D;k izHkko jgk gS\
30
([k) vkkqfud vkfFkZd lqkkjksa ds vkhu ifjokj ds ?kjsyw vk;keksa esa ifjorZuksa ij
fVIi.kh dhft,A 30
(a) What has been the impact of globlisation on the cultural
aspect (s) of the family? 30
(b) Comment on the changes in the household dimensions of
family under modern economic reforms. 30
3- lajpukRed&izdk;kZRd lan'kZ ds izeq[k flkUr D;k gSa\ Hkkjrh; lekt ds v;;u
ij bl lan'kZ dks ykxw djus dh mi;qDrrk ij fVIi.kh dhft,A 60
What are the main principles of the structural functional
perspective? Comment on the suitability of applying this
perspective to the study of Indian Society. 60
4- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij yxHkx 300 'kCnksa esa fVIi.kh fyf[k,%20360
(d) Hkkjr esa d`f"kHkwfed lkekftd lajpuk esa gks jgs ifjorZuA
([k) D;k Hkkjr esa lkaLd`frd igpku ds fuekZ.k esa keZ ,d i;kZIr vkkkj cu
ldrk gS\
Comment in about 300 words each on the followings: 203=60
(a) Changes that the agrarian social structure in India is
undergoing.
(b) Can religion form a sufficient basis of forming cultural
identity in India?
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh rhu ij lekt'kkL=h; ifjizs{; esa laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200 'kCnksa ls T;knk esa ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) fofk vkSj lkekftd ifjorZu
([k) uo xzkeh.k laHkzkar vkSj usr`Ro
(x) moZjrk vkSj tula[;k lao`f
(?k) xanh cLrh lqkkj dh laHkkouk,a
Write short notes on any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each in sociological perspectives: 203=60
(a) Law and social change
Mains GS Question Bank 40
2010
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u ds fy, fu;e vad iz'u ds var esa fn, x, gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh pkj lekt'kkL=h; lan'kks dks ;ku esa j[krs gq,
laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A (izR;sd laf{kIr fVIi.kh yxHkx 200 'kCnksa esa
gksuh pkfg,)% 15460
(d) vUroZLrq fo'ys"k.k
([k) fu;kekUos"kh vkSj O;DR;adu fofk;ka
(x) vkdfLed ykHko`fk
(?k) fu;a=.k dk larkf=d (lkbcusZfVd) lksiku
() u`tkrh;rk vkSj fodkl
Mains GS Question Bank 42
'symbolic interactionism'. 30
(b) Examine how open and closed systems of stratification are
undergoing transformation in the emergence of new
hierarchical social order in societies. 30
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgh pkj lekt'kkL=h; lan'kks dks ;ku esa j[krs gq,
laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A (izR;sd laf{kIr fVIi.kh yxHkx 200 'kCnksa esa
gksuh pkfg,)% 15460
(d) vukSipkfjd {ks=d esa Je dk L=hdj.k
([k) igpku dh jktuhfr
(x) ldkjkRed keZ
(?k) cUkqrk vkSj lkekftd iwth
() m|ksx esa dk;Z ize ds lkekftd laxBu ds :i esa ,YVu es;ks }kjk ekuoh;
lacak fopkj&laEiznk;
Write short notes on any four of the following, from a
sociological perspective (each short note in about 200 words):
154=60
(a) Feminisation of Labour 1n Informal Sector
(b) Identity Politics
(c) Positive Religion
(d) Kinship and Social Capital
(e) Human Relations School of Thought by Elton Mayo as a
social organisation of work process in industry.
6- (d) uo izk| S ksfxdh; kafr ds vkxeu ds lkFk Jfed oxZ esa dkQh ?kVrh gqbZ
gS vkSj xSj&'kkjhfjd Je tkWcksa esa Jfed cy esa c<+rh gqbZ gS 30
([k) lektksa esa lkekftdr% vioftZr fd, tk jgs yksxkas vkSj lektksa esa vius
vkidks lkekftdr% vioftZr djus okys yksxksa ds chp foHksnu dhft,A
15
(x) foKku ds ikl rkfdZd y{;ksa rd ds fy, baf;kuqHkfod lkku gSa vkSj keZ
ds ikl rkfdZd y{;ksa rd ds fy, xSj&baf;kuqHkfod lkku gSA 15
(a) "There has been a substantial decline in labour class and
increase in labour force in non-manual jobs with the advent
of new technological revolution." Critically examine. 30
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vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
Mains GS Question Bank 45
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij] lekt'kkL=h; ifjizs{; ls laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 200 'kCnksa ls T;knk esa ugha gksuh pkfg,% 20360
(d) Hkkjr ds Lora=rk vkanksyu ds usr`Ro dk ,-vkj- nslkbZ dk pfj=kaduA
([k) vkbZ-Vh-{ks=d esa efgyk,aA
(x) ikjlh leqnk; vkSj Hkkjrh; lekt dks mldk ;ksxnkuA
Write short notes with a sociological perspective on the
following in not more than 200 words each: 203=60
(a) A. R. Desai's charactedzation of leadership of Indian freedom
movement.
(b) Women in the I. T. sector.
(c) The Parsi community and its contribution to Indian society.
2- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij yxHkx 200 'kCnksa esa lekykspukRed fVIi.kh
fyf[k,% 20360
(d) ;ksxU flag ds vuqlkj fo"kethuh vfHky{k.k] ftUgksaus Hkkjrh; ijaijk ij
izHkko Mkyk FkkA 30
([k) fir`ra= vkSj izfr"Bk gR;kvksa ds chp vuqcaku 30
(x) ^gkseksfg;jkfdZdl* dh Mweksa dh ladYiukA 30
Mains GS Question Bank 46
2011
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u ds fy, fu;e vad iz'u ds var esa fn, x, gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr ij lekt'kkL=h; n`f"Vdks.k dks ;ku esa j[krs gq, laf{kIr
fVIif.k;ka fyf[k, (izR;sd laf{kIr fVIi.kh yxHkx 150 'kCnksa esa gks)%
12560
(d) lekt'kkL= dh mRifk ;wjksi esa vkkqfudrk ,oa lkekftd ifjorZu dk
ifj.kke gh gS
([k) rF; ,oa ewY;
(x) fo'oluh;rk rFkk izkekkf.kdrk
Mains GS Question Bank 49
iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
Mains GS Question Bank 52
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u ds fy, fu;e vad iz'u ds var esa fn, x, gSaA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr izR;sd ij lekt'kkL=h; izfjiz{; esa laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,]
tks izR;sd 150 'kCnksa ls vfkd dh u gks)% 15460
(d) ,e-,u- Jhfuokl rFkk vkUs csrsbZ }kjk tkfr&v;;u ds ifjizs{;A
([k) ifjokj ,oa x`gLFkh dh vokkj.kkvksa esa varjA
(x) Hkkjr esa tutkfr;ksa esa ,drk vkSj fofokrkA
(?k) Hkkjr lekt'kkL= esa xzUFk n`f"V rFkk {ks= n`f"VA
Write short notes with a sociological perspective on the
following in not more than 150 words each: 154=60
(a) Perspectives on the study of caste by M.N. Srinivas and
Andre Beteille.
(b) Distinction between the concepts of family and household.
(c) Unity and diversity among the tribes in India.
(d) The book-view and the field-view in Indian sociology.
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8- (d) rhoz uxjhdj.k rFkk kkj.kh; fodkl ,d lkFk ugha py ldrs gSaA rdZ
lfgr foospuk dhft,A 20
([k) tkfr vkSj tutkfr ds lacak dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A 20
(x) e`R;q nj ,oa lkekftd oxZ esa lacak dks Li"V dhft,A 20
(a) Rapid urbanization and sustainable development do not go
together. Discuss with arguments. 20
(b) Analyze the changing nexus between caste and tribe. 20
(c) Bring out the relationship between social class and mortality.
20
Mains GS Question Bank 56
2012
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u ds fy, fu;e vad iz'u ds var esa fn, x, gSaA
;g vko';d gS fd tc Hkh fdlh iz'u dk mkj ns jgs gksa] rc ml iz'u ds lHkh
Hkkxksa@mi&Hkkxksa ds mkj lkFk lkFk nsaA bldk vFkZ ;g gS fdl vxys iz'u dk mkj
fy[kus ds fy, vkxs c<+us ls iwoZ fiNys iz'u ds lHkh Hkkxksa@mi&Hkkxksa ds mkj
lekIr gks tk,aA bl ckr dk dM+kbZ ls vuqlj.k dhft,A
mkj&iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksM+s gq, i`"Bksa dks L;kgh ls Li"V :i ls dkV nsaA [kkyh NwVs gq,
iz'uksas ds ckn fy[ks gq, mkjksa ds vad u fn, tk,a] ,slk gks ldrk gSA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
Important: Whenever a question is being attempted, all its parts/sub-parts must
be attempted continguously. this means that before moving on the the next
question to be attempted, condidates must finish attempting all parts/sub-parts
of the previous question attempted. this is to be strictly followed.
Mains GS Question Bank 57
Pages left blank in the answer-book are to be clearly struck out in ink. Any answers
that follow pages left blank may not be given creadit.
[kaM ^d*
1- uhps nh xbZ vokkj.kkvksa ij lekt'kkL=h; ifjizs{; esa fVIi.kh fyf[k,A
(izR;sd fVIi.kh yxHkx 150 'kCnksa esa gks)% 12560
(d) fuoZpukRed lekt'kkL=
([k) rF; ewY; vkSj oLrqfu"Brk
(x) loZeqfDrokn cuke fof'k"VeqfDrokrn
(?k) rqyukRed ifr
() ifo= vkSj vifo=A
Write short notes on the following, keeping sociological
perspective in view (Each short note in about 150 words):
125=60
(a) Interpretative Sociology
(b) Fact Value and Objectivity
(c) Universalism vs. Particularism
(d) Comparative Method
(e) Sacred and Profane.
2- (d) lekt'kkL= ds vkfoHkkZo esa kal dh kafr vkSj vkS|ksfxd kafr us fdl
izdkj egoiw.kZ Hkwfedk fuHkkbZ\ 30
([k) crkb, fd nq[khZe ds VksVeokn ds v;;u us keZ dh okLrfodrk dks fdl
izdkj n'kkZ;k\ 30
(a) How did the French revolution and Industrial revolution play
an important role in the emergence of Sociology? 30
(b) Show how Durkheim through the study of totemism
demonstrates the reality of religion. 30
3- (d) ^'kfDr vkSj lkk lkFk&lkFk pyrh gSA* ijh{k.k dhft,A lkk ds fofHkUu
izdkjksa dh O;k[;k Hkh dhft,A 30
([k) ijh{k.k dhft, fd oscj }kjk fn, x, iwathokn ds y{k.k ekDlZ ls fdl
izdkj fHkUu gSa\ 30
(a) 'Power and authority go together.' Examine. Explain the
various types of authority also. 30
(b) Examine how Weber's characterisation of capitalism is
different from those of Marx. 30
Mains GS Question Bank 58
4- (d) vuqlakku ('kksk) esa xq.kkRed ,oa x.kukRed ifr;ksa dh fHkUurk crkb,A20
([k) dbZ ckj etnwj vius dk;Z ds fy, yxko dh vuqHkwfr ugha dj ikrsA ekDlZ
us bl fLFkfr ds fy, ,d flkUr dh jpuk dh gS] ml flkUr dh foospuk
dhft,A 20
(x) ^lkekftd rF; dks oLrq dh rjg fu:fir fd;k tkrk gS*A foospuk dhft,A
20
(a) Differentiate between the qualitative and quantitative
methods in Research. 20
(b) Sometimes workers do not feel attachment for their work.
Marx formed a theory for this situation, discuss that theory.
20
(c) 'Social fact is to be treated as a thing.' Discuss. 20
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr vokkj.kkvksa ij lekt'kkL=h; ifjizs{; esa fVIi.kh fyf[k,A
(izR;sd fVIi.kh yxHkx 150 'kCnksa esa gks)% 12560
(d) oxks dk Lrjhdj.k
([k) vkS|ksfxd iztkra=
(x) ukxfjdrk ,oa ukxjh; lekt
(?k) lglzkkfCnd vkanksyu
() lkaLd`frd&fiNM+ dk flkUr&vkWxcuZ vkSj fuedkWQA
Write short notes on the following from a sociological
perspective (Each short note in about 150 words): 125=60
(a) Stratification of Classes
(b) Industrial Democracy
(c) Citizenship and Civil Society
(d) Millenarian Movements
(e) Theory of Cultural LagOgburn and Nimkoff.
6- (d) gekjs lekt esa lksikuh; lacak lkekftd xfr'khyrk ls izHkkfor gksrs gSaA
O;k[;k djsa dSls\ 20
([k) ekDlZ }kjk fn, x, lekt ds oxhZdj.k esa lkeUrh ,oa nkl lektksa dks cgqr
egoiw.kZ ekuk x;k gS] os ,d&nwljs ls fdl izdkj fHkUu gSa\ 20
(x) D;k lkekftd vkUnksyu lnSo fopkjkkjkvksa ls izHkkfor gksrs gSa\ foospuk
dhft,A 20
Mains GS Question Bank 59
iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
Mains GS Question Bank 60
vuqns'k
izR;sd iz'u fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nik gSA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k mkj&iqLrd ds eq[k i`"B ij vafdr fun"V
LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izos'k&i= ij mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh
ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u ds fy, fu;e vad iz'u ds var esa fn, x, gSaA
;g vko';d gS fd tc Hkh fdlh iz'u dk mkj ns jgs gksa] rc ml iz'u ds lHkh
Hkkxksa@mi&Hkkxksa ds mkj lkFk lkFk nsaA bldk vFkZ ;g gS fdl vxys iz'u dk mkj
fy[kus ds fy, vkxs c<+us ls iwoZ fiNys iz'u ds lHkh Hkkxksa@mi&Hkkxksa ds mkj
lekIr gks tk,aA bl ckr dk dM+kbZ ls vuqlj.k dhft,A
mkj&iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksM+s gq, i`"Bksa dks L;kgh ls Li"V :i ls dkV nsaA [kkyh NwVs gq,
iz'uksas ds ckn fy[ks gq, mkjksa ds vad u fn, tk,a] ,slk gks ldrk gSA
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English.
Answer must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued
to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space
provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any
three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each section.
The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
Important: Whenever a question is being attempted, all its parts/sub-parts must
be attempted continguously. this means that before moving on the the next
question to be attempted, condidates must finish attempting all parts/sub-parts
of the previous question attempted. this is to be strictly followed.
Pages left blank in the answer-book are to be clearly struck out in ink. Any answers
that follow pages left blank may not be given creadit.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij lekt'kkL=h; izfjiz{; ls laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 150 'kCnksa ls vfkd dh u gks)% 12560
(d) Hkkjrh; lekt ds v;;u esa }U}kRed mikxe dh lhek;saA
Mains GS Question Bank 61
([k) D;k tutkrh; laLd`fr ,oa lkekftd lajpuk ij HkkSxksfyd ,oa vkfFkZd
xfr'khyrk dk izHkko iM+k gS\ mnkgj.k nhft,A 30
(a) Examine the impact of secularization on various religious
communities in India. 30
(b) Has geographic and economic mobility impacted the tribal
culture and social structure? Give examples. 30
4- (d) D;k dsUh; (,dkdh) ifjokj ijaijkxr Hkkjr esa fo|eku Fkk\ vkbZ-ih-
nslkbZ ds fopkjksa ds lUnHkZ esa foospuk dhft,A 20
([k) vkSifuosf'kd Hkkjr esa lekt lqkkj vkanksyuksa us Hkkjrh; lekt ds
vkkqfudhdj.k esa D;k ;ksxnku fn;k gS\ 20
(x) ftu dkjdksa us Hkkjr esa vkS|ksfxd vkkqfudhdj.k esa ;ksxnku fn;k gS] mudh
foospuk dhft,A uohu vkS|ksfxd oxZ lajpuk dh izeq[k fo'ks"krk,a D;k
gSa\ 20
(a) Has nuclear family existed in traditional India ? Discuss with
reference to the views of I. P. Desai. 20
(b) How have social reform movements in colonial India
contributed to modernization of Indian society? 20
(c) Discuss the factors which contributed to industrial
modernization in India. What are the salient features of new
industrial class structure? 20
[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij lekt'kkL=h; izfjiz{; ls laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 150 'kCnksa ls vfkd dh u gks)% 12560
(d) Hkkjrh; ;qok dk tukafddh; ifjizs{;A
([k) {ks=h; jktuSfrd vfHktu vkSj iztkrkaf=d izf;kA
(x) f'k{kk ,oa nfyr l'kDrhdj.kA
(?k) lkekftd ifjorZu ds thor :i esa lafokkuA
() f'k{kk vkSj lkekftd vlekurk mUewyuA
Write short notes with a sociological perspective on the
following in not more than 150 words each: 125=60
(a) Demographic perspective of Indian youth.
(b) Regional political elites and the democratic process.
Mains GS Question Bank 63
fodkl izf;k kheh gqbZ gS\ mnkgj.k nhft,A i;kZoj.k lqj{kk ,oa fodkl
ds ms';ksa ds chp ,d vkn'kZ larqyu dSls cuk;k tk ldrk gS\ 30
(a) Have the new economic policy and economic reforms led to
weakening of labour class movements ? Explain your views
with examples. 30
(b) Do you think that some policies and laws relating to
environment have retarded the development process ? Give
examples. How can an ideal balance between environmental
protection and development goals be brought about ? 30
Mains GS Question Bank 65
2013
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
d`i;k iz'uksa dk mkj nsus ls iwoZ fuEufyf[kr izR;sd vuqns'k dks ;kuiwoZd i<+sa%
blesa vkB iz'u gSa tks nks [k.Mksa esa foHkkftr gSa rFkk fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nis gSaA
ijh{kkFkhZ dks dqy ikp iz'uksa ds mkj nsus gSaA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u@Hkkx ds vad var esa fn, x, gSaA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k miz'u&lg&mkj (D;w-lh-,-) iqfLrdk ds eq[k
i`"B ij vafdr fun"V LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU;
fdlh ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'uksa dh 'kCn lhek] tgk fofufnZ"V gS] dk vuqlj.k fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
iz'uksa ds mkjksa dh x.kuk ekuqlkj dh tk,xhA ;fn dkVk ugha gks] rks iz'u ds mkj dh
x.kuk dh tk,xh pkgs og mkj va'kr% fn;k x;k gksA mkj&iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksMk+ gqvk
i`"B ;k mlds va'k dks Li"V :ii ls dkVk tkuk pkfg,A
INSTRUCTIONS
Please read each of the following instructions carefully before attempting
questions:
There are EIGHT questions divided in two SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI
and in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Questions no 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, THREE are to be
attempted choosing at least ONE from each section.
The number of marks carried by a question/ part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate
which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA)
Booklet in the space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in a
Mains GS Question Bank 66
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A (izR;sd fVIi.kh 150 'kCnksa ls
vfkd dh ugha gksuh pkfg,A) 10550
(d) lekt'kkL= dk mn; ;wjksi esa gqvk rFkk izkjaHk esa la jk vesfjdk dh
lkektftd lqkkjksUewq[krk ds vkkkj ij mldk fodkl gqvkAfVIi.kh
dhft,A 10
([k) lekt'kkL= rFkk u`foKku dh ijLij rqyuk djrs gq, muds vUrj dks Li"V
dhft,A 10
(x) lekt'kkL=h; vuq'khyu esa ldkjkRed n`f"V dh leh{kkRed ijh{kk dhft,A
10
(?k) lkekftd ifjorZu ds dkjdksa ds :i esa foKku ,oa izk| S ksfxdh dh ijh{kk
dhft,A 10
() ifjokj esa lelkef;d izo`fk;ksa dk lksnkgj.k fo'ys"k.k dhft,A 10
Write short notes on the following: (Each note should not
exceed 150 words) 105=50
(a) "Sociology emerged in Europe and flourished to begin with
on social reformist orientation in the U.S.A." - Comment.
10
(b) Compare and contrast Sociology with Anthropology. 10
(c) Critically examine positivistic approach in sociological
studies. 10
(d) Examine science and technology as agents of social change.
10
(e) Analyse the contemporary trends in family with examples.
10
2- (d) lkekftd 'kksk dh ek=kRed fofk;ksa dh lhekvksa dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A
20
([k) lekt'kkL= dh izdk;Zoknh ijEijk dh leh{kkRed ijh{kk dhft,A 20
(x) ,sfrgkfld HkkSfrdokn ds izeq[k y{k.kksa dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A 10
Mains GS Question Bank 67
([k) lkekftd vkanksyu dks ifjHkkf"kr dhft,A lkekftd ifjorZu esa lqkkjoknh
vkanksyuksa dh Hkwfedk dk fo'kn foospu dhft,A 10
(x) foKku ds ikl rkfdZd y{;ksa ds fy, vkuqHkfod lkku gSa vkSj keZ ds ikl
rkfdZd y{;ksa ds fy, xSj vkuqHkfod lkku gSaA fVIi.kh dhft,A 10
(?k) fodkltU; foLFkkiu ds lkekftd vk;keksa dh ijh{kk dhft,A 10
() mnkgj.k izLrqr djrs gq, orZeku lekt esa ySafxd iwokZxzg dk fo'ys"k.k
dhft,A 10
Write short notes on the following: (Each note should not
exceed 150 words): 105=50
(a) Distinguish between people being socially excluded and
people excluding themselves socially in societies. 10
(b) Define social movement. Elucidate the role of reformist
movements in social change. 10
(c) "Science has empirical means to logical ends and religion
has non-empirical means to logical ends." - Comment. 10
(d) Examine the social dimensions of displacement induced by
development. 10
(e) Analyse the gender bias in the present society with examples.
10
6- (d) lkekftd Lrj.k ds fo'ys"k.k ds izlax esa dkyZ ekDlZ rFkk eSDl oscj ds
n`f"Vdks.kksa esa D;k vUrj gS\ 20
([k) Je vkSj lekt ij oS'ohdj.k ds lkekftd izHkko dh ijh{kk dhft,A 20
(x) orZeku lekt esa ijluh (ikjlksfu;u) lekftd&ifr dh izklafxdrk
dh ijh{kk dhft,A 20
(a) How do Karl Marx and Max Weber differ in terms of their
analysis of social stratification? 20
(b) Examine the social impact of globalization on labour and
society. 20
(c) Examine the relevance of Parsonian Social System in the
present society. 10
7- (d) ukxfjd lekt vkSj iztkra= ,d&nwljs dks ijLij fdl izdkj l'kDr djrs
gSa\ ewY;kadu dhft,A 20
([k) vkfFkZd vkSj lkekftd O;oLFkk esa ifjorZuksa ds QyLo:i fookg ,oa
ifjokj esa mnh;eku izo`fk;ksa dh ijh{kk dhft,A 20
Mains GS Question Bank 69
vuqns'k
d`i;k iz'uksa dk mkj nsus ls iwoZ fuEufyf[kr izR;sd vuqns'k dks ;kuiwoZd i<+sa%
blesa vkB iz'u gSa tks nks [k.Mksa esa foHkkftr gSa rFkk fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nis gSaA
ijh{kkFkhZ dks dqy ikp iz'uksa ds mkj nsus gSaA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSaA ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d iz'u
pqudj fdUgha rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u@Hkkx ds vad var esa fn, x, gSaA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg, ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i= esa fd;k
x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k miz'u&lg&mkj (D;w-lh-,-) iqfLrdk ds eq[k
Mains GS Question Bank 70
i`"B ij vafdr fun"V LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A mfYyf[kr ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU;
fdlh ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'uksa dh 'kCn lhek] tgk fofufnZ"V gS] dk vuqlj.k fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
iz'uksa ds mkjksa dh x.kuk ekuqlkj dh tk,xhA ;fn dkVk ugha gks] rks iz'u ds mkj dh
x.kuk dh tk,xh pkgs og mkj va'kr% fn;k x;k gksA mkj&iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksMk+ gqvk
i`"B ;k mlds va'k dks Li"V :ii ls dkVk tkuk pkfg,A
INSTRUCTIONS
Please read each of the following instructions carefully before attempting
questions:
There are EIGHT questions divided in two SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI
and in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Questions no 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, THREE are to be
attempted choosing at least ONE from each section.
The number of marks carried by a question/ part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate
which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA)
Booklet in the space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in a
medium other than the authorized one.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
Attempts of questions shall be counted in chronological order. Unless struck off,
attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion
of the page left blank in the answer book must be clearly struck off.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij lekt'kkL=h; izfjiz{; ls laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 150 'kCnksa ls vfkd dh u gks)% 10550
(d) vkUs csrkys }kjk izfrikfnr ^oxZ* dh ifjHkk"kkA 10
([k) ik'pkR;hdj.k lacakh ,e,u Jhfuokl dh vokkj.kkA 10
(x) egkRek T;ksfrck Qwys dk lR;'kkskd vkUnksyuA 10
(?k) Hkkjr esa d`f"kd lekt esa oxZA 10
() vU; fiNM+s oxZA 10
Write short notes with sociological perspective on the following
in not more than 150 words each: 105=50
(a) Andre Beteille's definition of class. 10
Mains GS Question Bank 71
2014
iz'u&i=&I
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
nks [k.Mksa esa dqy vkB iz'u fn, x, gSa tks fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nis gSaA
mEehnokj dks dqy ikp iz'uksa ds mkj nsus gSA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSa rFkk ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d
iz'u pqudj rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u@Hkkx ds fy, fu;r vad mlds lkeus fn, x, gSaA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh izkfkd`r ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg,] ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i=
esa fd;k x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k iz'u&lg&mkj (D;w-lh-,-) iqfLrdk
ds eq[k i`"B ij fun"V LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izkfkd`r ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU;
fdlh ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'uksa dh 'kCn lhek] tgk mfYyf[kr gS] dks ekuk tkuk pkfg,A
iz'uksa ds iz;klksa dh x.kuk ekuqlkj dh tk,xhA vkaf'kd :i ls fn, x, iz'uksa ds mkj
dks Hkh ekU;rk nh tk,xh ;fn mls dkVk u x;k gksA iz'u&lg&mkj iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksMs+
x, dksbZ i`"B ds Hkkx dks iw.kZr% dkV nhft,A
INSTRUCTIONS
There are EIGHT questions divided in two SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI
and in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Questions no 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, THREE are to be
attempted choosing at least ONE from each section.
The number of marks carried by a question/ part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate
which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA)
Booklet in the space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in a
medium other than the authorized one.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
Attempts of questions shall be counted in chronological order. Unless struck off,
Mains GS Question Bank 75
attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion
of the page left blank in the answer book must be clearly struck off.
[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr ij laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka fyf[k,A (izR;sd fVIi.kh 150 'kCnksa ls
vfkd dh ugha gksuh pkfg,A) 10550
(d) fdl izdkj oLrqfu"Brk ewY; rVLFkkrk ls fHkUu gS\ iz.kkyh foKku ij oscj
ds fopkj ds lanHkZ esa foospuk dhft;sA
([k) if'peh ;wjksi eas vkS|ksfxd lekt ds vkfoHkkZo us fdl izdkj ikfjokfjd
thou dks ifjofrZr dj fn;k\
(x) ekuo f;kvksa dk lekt'kkL=h; mikxe euksoKS kfud mikxe ls fdl
izdkj fHkUu gS\
(?k) fdl izdkj thofu;ka lkekftd thou ds v;;u ds fy, mi;ksx dh tk
ldrh gS\
() lekt esa QS'ku dks le>us ds fy, ge lanHkZ&lewg flkUr dk fdl izdkj
mi;ksx dj ldrs gSa\
Write short answer of the following in about 150 words each:
105=50
(a) How is objectivity different from value neutrality? Discuss
with reference to Webers views on methodology.
(b) How did the emergence of industrial society change the
family life in Western Europe?
(c) How is sociological approach to human actions different from
that of psychological approach?
(d) In what way biographies could be used to study social life?
(e) How can we use reference group theory to understand fashion
in society?
2- (d) miHkksDrk O;ogkj vkSj blds lkekftd lglaca kksa ds v;;u ds fy, dkSu&lh
vuqlakku rduhd lokZfkd mfpr gksxh\ Li"V dhft,A 20
([k) ekDlZ dh ^folcakau*(,fyus'ku) dh fFk;ksjh vkSj nq[khZe dh ^vlcafkark&
(,sukseh) dh fFk;ksjh ds chp lekurkvksa ,oa vlekurkvksa dks bafxr dhft;sA
20
(x) uxjh; Hkkjr esa ;krk;kr dh leL;k dks le>us ds fy, fdl izdkj eVZu
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[kaM ^[k*
5- fuEufyf[kr izR;sd iz'u dk mkj yxHkx 150 'kCnksa esa nhft;s% 10550
(d) ekDlZ ds vuqlkj] oxZ&foHkktu ^'kks"k.k* ds ifj.kke gSaA ppkZ dhft,A
([k) nkl&lekt esa dk;Z ds lkekftd laxBu ds izHksnd vfHky{k.k D;k gksrs
gSa\ ;g lkearh lekt ls fdl izdkj fHkUu gS\
(x) ukxfjdrk ij Vh,p ek'kZy ds fopkjksa dh foospuk dhft;sA
(?k) jktuSfrd nyksa rFkk ncko lewgksa esa foHksn dhft;sA
() nq[khZe ds vuqlkj] vkkqfud lekt esa keZ dk lkj oSlk gh gS tSlk fd
vkfne lekt esa FkkA fVIi.kh dhft;sA
Answer the following questions in about 150 words each:
105=50
(a) For Marx, class divisions are outcomes of exploitation.
Discuss.
(b) What are the distinctive features of social organization of
work in slave society? How is it different from feudal society?
(c) Discuss T. H. Marshalls views on citizenship.
(d) Distinguish between Political Parties and Pressure
(e) According to Durkheim, the essence of religion in modern
society is the same as religion in primitive society.
Comment.
6- (d) 'kfDr] 'kwU;&;ksx [ksy (thjks&le xse) ugha gSA oscj vkSj ikjlUl ds
fopkjksa ds lUnHkZ esa foospuk dhft;sA 20
([k) ifjokj dh laLFkk ds izdk;kZRed (QaD'kufyLV) fopkjksa dk lekykspukRed
ijh{k.k dhft;sA orZeku le; esa fdl izdkj ;s ifjokj dks le>us esa
lgk;d gSa\ 20
(x) vki ^fyo&bu lacak* ds laLFkk;u (bafLVV~;w'kuykbts'ku) ls D;k le>rs
gSa\ 20
Answer the following: 20+20+10
(a) Power is not a zero-sum game. Discuss with reference to
Webers and Parsonss views. 20
(b) Critically examine the functionalist views on the institution
of family. How do those help us in understanding family in
the present times? 20
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iz'u&i=&II
fukkZfjr le; % rhu ?kaVs vfkdre vad % 300
Time Allowed : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 300
vuqns'k
nks [k.Mksa esa dqy vkB iz'u fn, x, gSa tks fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth nksuksa esa Nis gSaA
mEehnokj dks dqy ikp iz'uksa ds mkj nsus gSA
iz'u la[;k 1 vkSj 5 vfuok;Z gSa rFkk ckdh iz'uksa esa ls izR;sd [kaM ls de&ls&de ,d
iz'u pqudj rhu iz'uksa ds mkj nhft,A
izR;sd iz'u@Hkkx ds fy, fu;r vad mlds lkeus fn, x, gSaA
iz'uksa ds mkj mlh izkfkd`r ek;e esa fy[ks tkus pkfg,] ftldk mYys[k vkids izos'k&i=
esa fd;k x;k gS] vkSj bl ek;e dk Li"V mYys[k iz'u&lg&mkj (D;w-lh-,-) iqfLrdk
ds eq[k i`"B ij fun"V LFkku ij fd;k tkuk pkfg,A izkfkd`r ek;e ds vfrfjDr vU;
fdlh ek;e esa fy[ks x, mkj ij dksbZ vad ugha feysaxsA
iz'uksa dh 'kCn lhek] tgk mfYyf[kr gS] dks ekuk tkuk pkfg,A
iz'uksa ds iz;klksa dh x.kuk ekuqlkj dh tk,xhA vkaf'kd :i ls fn, x, iz'uksa ds mkj
dks Hkh ekU;rk nh tk,xh ;fn mls dkVk u x;k gksA iz'u&lg&mkj iqfLrdk esa [kkyh NksMs+
x, dksbZ i`"B ds Hkkx dks iw.kZr% dkV nhft,A
INSTRUCTIONS
There are EIGHT questions divided in two SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI
and in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Questions no 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, THREE are to be
attempted choosing at least ONE from each section.
The number of marks carried by a question/ part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate
which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA)
Booklet in the space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in a
medium other than the authorized one.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
Attempts of questions shall be counted in chronological order. Unless struck off,
attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion
of the page left blank in the answer book must be clearly struck off.
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[kaM ^d*
1- fuEufyf[kr esa ls izR;sd ij lekt'kkL=h; izfjiz{; ls laf{kIr fVIif.k;ka
fyf[k,] tks izR;sd 150 'kCnksa ls vfkd dh u gks)% 10550
(d) lkaiznkf;d lejlrk ds fy, xkkhth ds iz;kl
([k) Hkkjrh; ijEijkvksa dk vkkqfuddhj.k
(x) Hkkjr esa cakqRo iz.kkyh (fduf'ki flLVe) ds izdkj
(?k) tkfr O;oLFkk ds vfHky{k.k
() Hkkjr esa lekt dks le>us ds fy,] th-,l- ?kq;sZ dk Hkkjrfo|k vfHkxe
Write short notes with a sociological perspective on the
following in about 150 words each: 105=50
(a) Gandhis efforts on communal harmony
(b) Modernisation of Indian traditions
(c) Types of kinship systems in India
(d) Features of caste system
(e) G.S. Ghuryes Indological approach to understand society
in India.
2- (d) Hkkjr esa tutkfr;ksa ds ,dhdj.k vkSj Lok;krk ds ckjs esa fofHkUu fopkjksa
dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A 20
([k) Hkkjrh; jk"Vh;rk dh lkekftd i`"BHkwfe dk foospu dhft,A 20
(x) fir`ra= (iSfVvkdhZ) dks ifjHkkf"kr dhft,A Hkkjr esa ;g ckfydk dh lexz
gd+nkjh dks fdl izdkj izHkkfor djrk gS\ 10
Answer the following: 20+20+10
(a) Analyse the different views on integration and autonomy of
tribes in India. 20
(b) Discuss the social background of Indian nationalism. 20
(c) Define Patriarchy. How does it impact the overall entitlement
of a girl child in India? 10
3- (d) izoklh uxjh; fukZuksa dh leL;kvksa dk lekt'kkL=h; fo'ys"k.k dhft,A
20
([k) Hkkje esa kkfeZd vYila[;dksa dh leL;kvksa dk foospu dhft,A 20
(x) Hkkjr esa vLi`';rk mUewyu ds fy, egoiw.kZ lkekftd lqkkjksa esa ls dqN
dks fyf[k,A 10
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6- (d) Hkkjrh; lanHkZ esa] efgyk vkanksyu dh nwljh ygj ds izeq[k vfHky{k.k DFkk
gSa\ 20
([k) ikfjLfrFkfrd ukjh&vfkdkjokn ds ,d mnkgj.k ds :i esa ^fpidks vkanksyu*
ij ppkZ dhft,A 20
(x) vukSipkfjd {ks=d esa Jfedksa ij oS'ohdj.k ds izHkkoksa dh foospuk dhft,A
20
Answer the following: 20+20+10
(a) What are the main features of the second wave of Womens
movement in the Indian context? 20
(b) Discuss the Chipko movement as an example of eco-
feminism. 20
(c) Discuss the impact of globalization on the workers in the
Informal sector. 10
7- (d) vxys n'kd ds fy,] o` gksrh gqbZ tula[;k (60$) ds fy, D;k tukafddh;
iz{ksi.k gSa\ muds fy, uhfr&fuekZ.k ds blds D;k fufgrkFkZ gSa\ 20
([k) fiNys n'kd esa lkoZtfud LFkkuksa esa efgykvksa ds izfr ofkZr fgalk esa rst+h
vkus ds D;k laHko vk%'kk;h dkj.k gSa\ 20
(x) ije fukZu dh dksfV ds l`tu esa tkfr vkSj oxZ fdl izdkj ,d&nwljs ds
lkFk vk tkrs gSa\ 10
Answer the following: 20+20+10
(a) What are the demographic projections for the ageing
population (60+) for the next decade? What are the
implications for formulating policy for them? 20
(b) What are the possible underlying causes of the spurt of
increased violence against women in public spaces in the
last decade? 20
(c) How do caste and class come together in creating the category
of extreme poor? 10
8- (d) cgqr ls tkfr la?k"kZ mu tkfr;ksa ds chp gksrs gSWa] tks tkfr;ksa ds lksikfud
iSekus ij ,d&nwljs ds ut+nhd gksrs gSaA bl ifj?kVuk ds fy, lekt'kkL=h;
Li"Vhdj.k nhft,A 20
([k) ^u`tkrh; fooknksaij vkkkfjr tutkfr;ksa ds chp ds la?k"k vDlj jktuhfrd
vkSj vkfFkZd ykHk ds fy, la?k"kZ dk vkoj.k gksrs gSA* mnkgj.k izLrqr djrs
gq,] bl ckr dks iq"V dhft,A 20
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(x) fizojtu (fof'k"V oxZ) dkSu gksrs gSa\ lkekftd :ikUrj.k ykus esa mudh
Hkwfedkvksa ij ppkZ dhft,A 10
Answer the following: 20+20+10
(a) Many caste conflicts are between castes which are close to
each other on the hierarchical scale. Give a sociological
explanation for this phenomenon. 20
(b) Tribal conflicts based on ethnic differences often camouflage
a struggle for political and economic advantage. Substantiate
with examples. 20
(c) Who are the elites? Discuss their roles in bringing social
transformation. 10