Reg. No. :... Sub. Code : GNSO 4 A U.G. (CBCS) DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2015. Fourth Semester Sociology Non-Major Elective INDIAN SOCIAL SYSTEM (For those who joined in July 2012 and afterwards) Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks PART A (10 1 = 10 marks) Answer ALL questions. Choose the correct answer. 1. AÓzvß Ai øhu SÔU PõÒ Gß x (A) Ûu Bß õâà Si US μ ö õ øí E zx EnºÁ u BS (B) Ûu Fhõmh[PøÍ {ø»{özu (C) (D) ö õ øí DmkÁuØS AøÚzx
The fundamental purpose of pharma is (a) (b) (c) the realisation of the dignity of human spirit which resides in the supreme being for maintaining human interaction to earn money (d) all the above 2. åõºzu[pîß Cμshõ Sv Gß x (A) CvPõ\[PÒ (B) ì vpò (C) ö õ Ò (D) ìª vpò The second part of Purusharthas is (a) (b) (c) Ithihasas Sruthis Artha (d) Smirithis 3. C ßÖ À» øó À CnUP õp JßÔøn uõà uõß Ax ÛuøÚ ÀÁÈ kzx (A) AÓ, ö õ Ò ØÖ Cß (B) AÓ, Cß ØÖ Ãk (C) (D) ö õ Ò, Cß ØÖ Ãk AÓ, Cß ØÖ ö õ Ò Page 2
The good of man consists in the harmonious co-ordination of (a) Dharma, Artha and Kama (b) Dharma, Kama and Moksha (c) Artha, Kama and Moksha (d) Dharma, Kama and Artha 4. μ a\ B]μ zvà õná Á i x S Âß B]μ zv¼ x ÃmiØS ö\ྠö õêx hus \h[s (A) æ ŸÚõ (B) z ŸÚõ (C) uá ŸÚõ (D) \ ÁºzuÚõ In Brahmacharya Ashrama the ceremony of returning home from the teacher's heritage is called (a) rishi-rina (b) pitri-rina (c) deva-rina (d) samavarthana 5. ÛuÛß ÁõÌUøP nzvß CÖv {ø» À EÒÍ B]μ Gx? (A) Ãk Ö (B) `zvμº (C) Cß (D) \ { õ\ What is the last stage of human being in Ashramas? (a) Moksha (b) Sudra (c) Kama (d) Sanyasa Page 3
6. öuõèø Põm õmøh Bu US UQ AÔbº (A) Põ m (B) C.H. T» (C) ö ì Àk (D) öμm Àk The exponent of occupational theory is (a) Comte (b) C.H. Cooley (c) Nesfield (d) Redfield 7. \ ìq u õuà GßÓ ö\õàø»u SÔ mk Auß» \õv øó À HØ k s õmk õøó[pøí ÂÍUQ Áº (A) A zpõº (B) M.N. ÿûáõè (C) uß (D) ç uº The concept of Samaskritisation as the process of cultural change in caste system is explained by (a) Ambedker (b) M.N. Srinivas (c) Madan (d) Majumdar 8. G u v n øó À n ö s Âø» \ kqóõò? (A) Aºåõ (B) μõuåéõ (C) (D) A_μõ ø éõéõ Page 4
In which type of marriage the bride is more or less purchased? (a) Arsha (b) Rakshasha (c) Asura (d) Paishacha 9. TmkU Sk zvß UQ s PÎß JßÖ (A) SøÓ u JØÖø (B) ö õxáõú \ø Ø Th (C) (D) \ P õxpõ ßø AÍÂÀ ]Ô x One of the important traits of joint family system is? (a) (b) (c) (d) decreased co-operation common kitchen social insecurity small in size 10. Áμ»õØÖ Ÿv õp C x TmkU Sk õúx À C x uõßô UPU Tk (A) uõ ÁÈUSk (B) uõ BvUP øó (C) (D) u øu BvUP øó GxĪÀø» Page 5
Historically Hind joint family is found to have originated form the (a) (b) (c) (d) Matrilineal family Matriarchal system Patriarchal system None PART B (5 5 = 25 marks) Answer ALL questions, choosing either (a) or (b). 11. (A) B]μ [PÒ ØÔ TÖP. Describe Ashramas. (B) Áºn ØÔ GøÁ Ý Cμsk Põm õmiøú B P. Examine any two theories on the origin of Varna system. 12. (A) \õvø Áøμ øó ö\ x Auß s PøÍ öáîuöpõnºp. Define caste and bring out the characteristics if it. Page 6
(B) Cì»õª ºPÒ zv À \õv øóø ÂÍUSP. Briefly explain the caste system among Muslism. 13. (A) Cì»õª ºPÎß ÂÁõPμzx \mh ØÔ SÔ ÁøμP. Give a note on the Muslim law of Divorce. (B) QÔìuÁ v nzvß õup[pøí öáîuöpõnºp. Bring out the objectives of Christian marriage. 14. (A) C v Sk Aø øó ß s PÒ õøá? What are the features of Indian family system? (B) TmkU Sk Aø øó ß ßø PøÍ ÂÍUSP. Explain the merits of joint family system. 15. (A) \ P C UPzvøÚ Áøμ øó ö\ x Auß ÁøPPøÍ TÖP. Define social mobility and describe the types of it. Page 7
(B) ÃÚ õu¼ß À ÁÖ PõμoPøÍ Á ø\ kzxp. List out the various causes of modernization. PART C (5 8 = 40 marks) Answer ALL questions, choosing either (a) or (b). Each answer should not exceed 600 words. 16. (A) C v \ Pzvß μ s PÒ õøá? What are the traditional features of Indian society? (B) C x UPÎß ÁõÌUøP øóø ÂÍUSP. Describe the Hindu way of life. 17. (A) wshõø ØÔ ÂÁ. Explain untouchability. (B) \õv øó ß uø õøuø õuqøú B P. Examine the contemporary trend of caste system. Page 8
18. (A) \õv Aø øóø Á¾C»UP ö\ u[píx B»õ\øÚ. Give your suggestions for weakening the caste system. (B) C x v nzøu² Auß À ÁÖ øópøí² B P. Discuss Hindu Marriage and its various forms. 19. (A) TmkU Sk øó ß UQ zxázvøú öáîuöpõnºp. Bring out the importance of joint family system. (B) TmkU Sk øó AÈ x öpõsi uøpõú PõμoPÒ õøá? What are the factors responsible for the disintegration of joint family? Page 9
20. (A) ØPzv õuà ö\ À õmiß s PøÍU TÖP. Describe the features of the process of westernization. (B) ÃÚ õu¼øpõú À ÁÖ PõμoPøÍ B P. Trace the factors responsible for modernization. Page 10