W.B.C.S. EXAMINATION - 2012
Optional Paper
SOCIOLOGY - I
Time Allowed-3 Hours Full Marks-100.
All questions carry equal marks.
Group-A
Answer any three questions
1. What is social evolution ? Discuss spencer's theory of organic analogy.
2. Define positivism and discuss Comte's contribution to the making of sociological postivism.
3. Define social interaction. Discuss the nature and role of five major types of social interaction.
4. Discuss Max Weber's views on power. Analyse three basic types of legitimate authority distinguished by him.
5. Discuss the meaning and types of enviroment. Analyse the influence of enviroment on personality.
GROUP - B
Answer any two questions.
6. Define social theory. Write an essay on the basis of relationship theory and research.
7. Discuss about the social determinants of economic development.
8. what is observation method ? Discuss in detail merits and demerits and observations method.
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