ISC (Arts)
Academic Year: 2022-2023
Date & Time: 29th March 2023, 2:00 pm
Duration: 3h
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- Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes for only reading the paper.
- They must NOT start writing during this time.
- Answer all questions in Section A, Section B and Section C.
- Section A consists of objective short-answer questions.
- Section B consists of short answer questions.
- Section C consists of long answer questions.
- The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [].
The kinship usage in which a kin member is referred to by the name of another kin member is called ______.
Teknonymy
Couvade
Amitate
Avunculate
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
In which of the following rules of marriage does the husband consider his deceased wife's sister a potential mate?
Levirate
Hypogatny
Hypergamy
Sororate
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
A farmer exchanging a sack of wheat for a pair of shoes from a shoemaker is an example of ______.
Agrarian Economy
Barter Exchange
Rural Employment
Weekly Markets
Chapter: [0.044000000000000004] Traditional Markets
The owner, tenant and sharecropper form the structure of ______.
Panchayati Raj
Traditional Market
Jajmani System
Agrarian Economy
Chapter: [0.043] Agrarian Economy, Jajmani System and Rural Employment.
Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya and Shudra are types of ______.
castes
race
kinship usages
tribal economies
Chapter: [0.063] Caste
Residence with the maternal uncle is known as ______ residence.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
The division of society in a segmental hierarchy is called ______.
Chapter: [0.061] Social Stratification: the Elements
The kinship term used to designate the exact relationship of ego with his/her kin member is ______.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
In a village, an organisation led by children sensitises the villagers on the significance of education and sanitation. Which organisation is being referred to?
Chapter: [0.03] Political Organization
What are free goods? Give an example.
Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Economic Organisation
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Name any one policy of tribal upliftment introduced by the government of India.
Chapter: [0.054000000000000006] Present Conditions, Problems and Solutions
What is the family created after marriage known as?
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Polygamy was considered a suitable form of marriage by some societies. State any one merit of polygamy with reference to the given statement.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Give any one negative aspect of Mass Media.
Chapter: [0.075] Role of Mass Media in Creating Social Change
Give the meaning of the term kinship usage.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Explain the Joking Relationship as a kinship usage.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Briefly discuss any four implications of the RTE.
Chapter: [0.07400000000000001] Role of Education in Creating Social Change
Discuss features of social stratification.
Chapter: [0.061] Social Stratification: the Elements
Write any four implications of the MGNREGA as a programme of rural employment.
Chapter: [0.043] Agrarian Economy, Jajmani System and Rural Employment.
Define degrees of kinship.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Explain the three degrees of kinship giving one example of each.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Briefly discuss any four social problems of tribes in India.
Chapter: [0.054000000000000006] Present Conditions, Problems and Solutions
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Briefly discuss any four economic problems of tribes in India.
Chapter: [0.053] Contact of tribes with wider society (assimilation, acculturation and isolation; tribal transformation)
Religion performs both positive and negative functions in a society. With respect to the given statement, explain any four dysfunctions of religion.
Chapter: [0.023] Functions and Dysfunctions of Religion
An attitude of awe and respect towards non-material, spiritual beings is the core of primitive religion. With respect to the given statement, discuss the theory of Animism in religion.
Chapter: [0.022000000000000002] Theories of Religion: Animism, Naturism, Totemism, Functional Theorie
Briefly explain the term joint family.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Discuss any five factors that have brought a change in this form of family.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Elaborate on any seven features of family as given by Maclver.
Chapter: [0.012] Types of Social Institutions
Explain the Divine Origin theory of Caste.
Chapter: [0.063] Caste
Define panchayati raj.
Chapter: [0.03] Political Organization
The 73rd Constitution Amendment Act was instrumental in empowering women. Discuss this statement with reference to the empowerment of women in rural India.
Chapter: [0.03] Political Organization
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
| The city of Mumbai is built on seven islands. There was a time when streams flowed across different parts of the city, separating one island from another. There was an abundance of green fields and arid marshlands. The beaches were clean and beautiful. Over the years, due to an increase in population and scarcity of land, these areas have been used for constructing roads and buildings. This has affected · the city's ecology and biodiversity and has led to many environmental problems. |
- "Over the years, due to an increase in population and scarcity of land, these areas have been used for constructing roads and buildings." Which aspect of development does this refer to?
- Discuss any four sources of Social Change.
- With reference to the passage, suggest how a city's ecological balance can be maintained.
Chapter: [0.071] Social Change and Development
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