WEST BENGAL CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATION—1992
SOCIOLOGY—Paper I
Time Allowed—3' Hours Full marks—100
Answer any three questions from Group A and any two from Group B.
Group A
Answer any three questions.
1. Discuss the role of demographic and cultural factors in causing social change.
2. Evaluate Durkhelm's contribution to Sociology.
3. What do you understand by Socialization ? How is the process of Socialization related to social deviance ?
4. Discuss the typology of social groups.
5. Analyse social power from the Marxian perspective.
Group—B
Answer any two questions.
6. Distinguih between religion and magic. Examine the role of religion in the process of Social Solidarity.
7. Discuss the Sociological determinants of consumer behaviour.
8. Compare questionaires and interviews as techniques of collecting data.
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