WEST BENGAL CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATION—1999
SOCIOLOGY—Paper I
Time Allowed—3' Hours Full marks—100
Answer any three questions from Group A and any two from Group B.
All Questions carry equal marks.
Group A
Answer any three questions.
1. What is ideology ? What are social functions of ideology ?
2. Compare how mars and weber understood the problems of modern society ?
3. Point out the social aspects of production.
4. Discuss the various forms of social interaction, and explain how interaction oraintains a social system.
5. Bring out the nature of sociological approach to politics.
Group B
Answer any two questions.
6. Do you think that social control hinders development of personality ?
7. How can religion be both a basis of social solidarity and a source of social conflict ?
8. What are the lienits of experimentation in sociology ?
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