NTA UGC NET/JRF Exam, Dec.- 2022 Sociology (Paper-II)

Total Questions: 100

1. The first wave of feminism was synonymous with/

Correct Answer: (d) Women's Suffragette Movement
Solution:

The first wave of feminism is the fight for women's suffrage or the movement for women's upliftment. By the latter half of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century, a wave of protest began in America, which is called the first wave of feminism. It began with the Seneca Falls Convention in America.

2. Who has written the book who Governs?

Correct Answer: (b) Robert Dahl
Solution:

The author of the book 'Who Governs' is Robert Dahl.Robert Dahl was a famous American politician and political context analyst, who was one of the important scholars of the 20th century. Among the books written by him, Theory of Democracy and Theory of Democracy are quite famous.

Dahl has written about democracy and power in the American city in his book Theory of Democracy. He studied who are the powerful people in the towns located near the American city and how they use their power.

3. Who has written the book women's Role in Economic Development?

Correct Answer: (a) Ester Boserup
Solution:

The author of the book "Women's Role in Economic Development" is Ester Boserup. Boserup is a Danish economist who studied economic and agricultural development. Through the above book, Boserup has talked about women's economic empowerment as a key to realizing women's rights and gender equality.

Women's economic empowerment includes women's ability to participate equally in existing markets; their access to, and control over, productive resources, control over their own time, life, and body, and increased voice and meaningful participation in economic decision-making at all levels from the household to international institutions.

4. Match List I with List II

List-I (Models of Urban Ecology)List-II (Proponents of Madels)
A. Concentric Zone ModelI. Homer H
B. Sector ModelII. Harris and Ullma
C. Multiple-nuclei ModelIII. Amos Howley
D. EcologicalAnalysisIV. Burgers
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IIIIIIVI
(c)IIIIIIIV
(d)IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:

The matched list is as follows -

List-I (Models of Urban Ecology)List-II (Proponents of Madels)
A. Concentric Zone ModelIV. Burgers
B. Sector ModelI. Homer H
C. Multiple-nuclei ModelII. Harris and Ullma
D. EcologicalAnalysisIII. Amos Howley

5. Match List I with List II

List-I (Terminologies)List-II (Used by the theorist)
A. Governing eliteI. Marx
B. Ruling classII. Pareto
C. Veto groupIII. Floyd Hunter
D. Top leadersIV. Riesman
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IIIIVIII
(c)IIIIVIII
(d)IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:

The matched list is as follows -

List-I (Terminologies)List-II (Used by the theorist)
A. Governing eliteII. Pareto
B. Ruling classI. Marx
C. Veto groupIV. Riesman
D. Top leadersIII. Floyd Hunter

6. Match List I with List II

List-I (Concept)List-II (Theorist)
A. Delinquency areaI. Albert Cohen
B. Sub-cultural TheoryII. Clifford Shaw
C. Differential Opportunity TheoryIII. Howard Becker
D. Labelling TheoryIV. Cloward and Ohlin
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IIIIVIII
(c)IVIIIIII
(d)IIIIVIII
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:

The matched list is as follows -

List-I (Concept)List-II (Theorist)
A. Delinquency areaI. Albert Cohen
B. Sub-cultural TheoryII. Clifford Shaw
C. Differential Opportunity TheoryIII. Howard Becker
D. Labelling TheoryIV. Cloward and Ohlin

7. Who gave the concept of "sick role'?

Correct Answer: (b) Talcott Parsons
Solution:

Functional theorist Talcott Parsons (1951) introduced the concept of the sick role in his book "The Social System" Theory and Practice.

Parsons viewed the sick role as a deviation or going against social expectations because a sick person has behaviour patterns that are different from the norm. Health is generally essential for a functional society - which pushes the sick person into the sick role.

8. Following scholars have written extensively on the relationship between caste and politics in India

A. Rajni Kothari
B. Norman Palmer
C. D.Miller
D. Colin Campbell E. Key

Choose the correct from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (c) A, B, C, D and E
Solution:

Rajni Kothari, Norman Palmer, D Miller, Colin Campbell and others have written extensively on the relationship between caste and politics in India. Prof. Rajni Kothari has done a detailed analysis of the role of caste in Indian politics in her book Caste in Indian Politics’’. Hence, option (C) is the correct answer.

9. Match List I with List II

List-I (Author)List-II (Book)
A. A.R. DesaiI. Peasant Struggles in India
B. D.N. DhanagareII. Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
C. David hardimanIII. Peasant Movements in India
D. Barrington Moore Jr.IV. Peasant Resistance in India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IIIIIIIV
(c)IIIIIVII
(d)IIIIIIVI
Correct Answer: (c)
Solution:

The matched list is as follows -

List-I (Author)List-II (Book)
A. A.R. DesaiI. Peasant Struggles in India
B. D.N. DhanagareIII. Peasant Movements in India
C. David hardimanIV. Peasant Resistance in India
D. Barrington Moore Jr.II. Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World

10. Match List I with List I

List-I (Term)List-II (Meaning)
A. Political ElitesI. Elites of Knowledge
B. Business ElitesII. Elites of Respect
C. Social ElitesIII. Elites of wealth
D. Intellectual ElitesIV. Elites of Power
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IVIIIIII
(c)IIIIIVII
(d)IIIVIIII
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:

The matched list is as follows -

List-I (Term)List-II (Meaning)
A. Political ElitesIV. Elites of Power
B. Business ElitesIII. Elites of wealth
C. Social ElitesII. Elites of Respect
D. Intellectual ElitesI. Elites of Knowledge