AHSEC| CLASS 12| SOCIOLOGY| SOLVED PAPER - 2023| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2023
SOCIOLOGY
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions.
1. Answer any twelve from the following: 1x12=12
(a) Give an
example of “Closed Stratification”.
Ans:- Caste
System: Caste system is closed stratification system where people can do
little or nothing to change the social status of their birth.
(b) What is
the name of Dormitory of Naga?
Ans:- Kheloukizii or Reipeiki.
(c) Who was
the founder of “Arya Samaj”?
Ans:- Dayananda Saraswati.
(d) Where did
Jyotiba Phule open the first school for women?
Ans:- Pune.
(e) Which
city is known as the “Financial Capital” of India?
Ans:- Mumbai,
in addition to being the capital of the state of Maharashtra, is the financial
capital of India.
(f) What is
meant by “Infant Mortality Rate”?
Ans:- Infant
mortality is the death of an infant before its first birthday. The infant
mortality rate is the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births.
(g) Write the
full form of “AIDS”.
Ans:- Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
(h) Who is
the writer of the book, Marriage and Family in India?
Ans:- K. M. Kapadia.
(i) Where was
the “National Commission for Minorities Act” passed?
Ans:- New Delhi.
(j) In Which
year India introduced “National Family Planning Programme”?
Ans:- 1952.
(k) Who was
the leader of “Chipko Movement”?
Ans:- Sunderlal Bahuguna.
(l) Name the
first Newspaper published in India.
Ans:- Hicky's Bengal Gazette.
(m) Who was
the leader of Social Movement in Jharkhand?
Ans:- Birsa Munda.
(n) Who
formed the “All India Schedule Caste Federation”?
Ans:- Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
(o) Who put
forwarded the “Occupational Theory of Caste”?
Ans:- The
occupational theory of the origin of the caste system has been propounded by
Nesfield.
2. Answer the following questions: (any twelve) 2x12=24
(a) Write any
two demerits of population growth.
Ans:- (i)
As the population increases, the possibilities of exploitation of natural
resources will increase.
(ii) Low per
capita income.
(b) What is
“Cooperative Farming”?
Ans:- Cooperative
farming is done by a group of farmers under a cooperative society. Under this
all the farmers of the society voluntarily pool their resources for more
efficient and profitable farming.
(c) What is
meant by “Corporate Culture”?
Ans:- Corporate
culture is the collection of values, beliefs, ethics and attitudes that
characterize an organization and guide its practices.
(d) Name two
social reformers who carried out Social Reform Movement during the British Colonialism
in India.
Ans:- Raja
Ram Mohan Roy, Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, Dayanand Saraswati.
(e) Write two
characteristics of Capitalism.
Ans:- Capitalism
has several unique characteristics, some of which include a two-class system,
private ownership, profit motive, minimal government interference, and
competition.
(f) Write two
demerits of Green Revolution.
Ans:- (i)
Decrease in fertility due to use of chemical fertilizers.
(ii) The water
level decreased with the use of tube wells.
(g) Define
Westernisation.
Ans:- Westernization, the adoption of the practices and culture of Western Europe by societies and countries in other parts of the world, whether through coercion or influence.
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