LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
FIRST SEMESTER – April 2009
HS 02
SW 1801 - SOCIOLOGY & STUDY OF IND. SOCIETY
Date & Time: 25/04/2009 / 1:00 - 4:00
Dept. No.
Max. : 100 Marks
SECTION -A
(Answer ALL the questions not exceeding 50 words)
(10 x 2 = 20)
1. Define Sociology.
2. Write any four Characteristics of society.
3. List out any four reasons for unemployment.
4. What do you mean by Sanskritization?
5. List the types of Marriage.
6. What are the major components of religion?
7. What do you mean by rural sociology?
8. Name any four Sociologists.
9. Bring out the importance of studying sociology.
10. Define Child Labour.
SECTION –B
(Answer any FOUR questions not exceeding 300 words)
(4 x 10 = 40)
11. Explain “Sociology as a Social Science”.
12. Suggests various measures to protect the Environment.
13. Explain the major theoretical Perspectives of sociology.
14. Describe the major contributions of Herbert Spencer.
15. Analyse the impact of Caste System in India.
SECTION C
(Answer any TWO question not exceeding 600 words)
16. Describe Integrative and Disintegrative Social Processes
17. Critically analyse the impact of Religion in Indian context.
18. “Terrorism is the only means to attain Liberation”- Comment.
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(2 x 20 = 40)