M.A.(Sociology) INDIAN SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS

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M.A.(Sociology) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.

INDIAN SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.

1. State the socio cultural life of skills.

2. List out the reasons and effects of untouchability in India.

3. Write a note on ideals of Hindu Marriage.

4. Explain the changing trends of family system.

5. List out the causes of industralisation.

6. State the principles of secularisation.

7. Enumerate the aspects of westernisation.

8. Explain the causes for the changes in nuclear family system.

SECTION B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.

9. Distinguish between the socio cultural life of Muslims and Christians.

10. Give an account on characteristics of caste system.

11. Describe the kinship system in India.

12. Explain the legislation and changing trends of marriage system.

13. Critically analyse the impact for Globalisation.

14. ''Untouchability is a crime issue in India''. Justify.

15. Elucidate the Indian constitutional provisions against caste discrimination.

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