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CSM : 18

SOCIOLOGY
PAPER - I

Time Allowed : 3 hours Full Marks : 100

Marks for each question is indicated against it.


Attempt any 5 (five) questions taking not more than 3 (three) questions from each Part.

PART - A

1. Provide a descriptive account of the historical background which led to the emergence of
Sociology. (20)

2. Distinguish between Transmission and Diffusion. Discuss the elements of culture with examples.
(5+15=20)

3. Examine the nature and causes of changes that have taken place in the family as an institution in
society. (20)

4. What is ‘social mobility’? Discuss social mobility in a closed system. (5+15=20)

PART - B

5. Explain Emile Durkheim’s concept of Division of Labour in society. (20)

6. Discuss the importance of objectivity and value-neutrality in social research. (20)

7. Explain the features of primitive economy? Compare them with those of industrial society?
(10+10=20)

8. Discuss social change from the perspective of Functional theory. (20)

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