| Post Name | Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) Sociology - Department Kerala Higher Secondary Education |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 087/2023/OL |
| Category Code | 733/2021 |
| Date of Test | 19 June 2023 |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Symbolic Interactionism was founded by
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D. G.H. Mead
2
________ studies the factors leading to social disorganisation, and ways and means of preventing social disorganisation.
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B. Social Pathology
3
The ways of acting that are common to a society or a group and that are handed down from one generation to the next are known as
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D. Folkways
4
The principles of natural selection was first applied in Sociology by
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B. Spencer
5
The three Principle divisions of Sociology, according to Durkheim are
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A. Social Morphology, Social Physiology and General Sociology
6
The major features of capitalism consist of
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D. All the above
7
Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft are associated with
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C. Ferdinand Tonnies
8
Who has defined folkways as "recognised or accepted ways of behaving in society"?
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A. Mac Iver
9
Who is the leader of the Formalistic School of thought?
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D. George Simmel
10
Who was first translated Comte's writing from French to English?
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A. Harriet Martineau
11
_________ group is that to which man has no choice, which is based on kinship.
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B. Involuntary
12
Who has divided groups into Ingroup and Outgroups?
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D. Sumner
13
________ is the mobility in which a person changes their occupation but their overall social standing remains unchanged.
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B. Horizontal Mobility
14
Who is the author of the Book "Social Statics"?
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A. Spencer
15
Which stage of social action is concerned with long-standing customs, traditions and usages?
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C. Traditional stage
16
Which type of suicide is a sacrifice for the greater good?
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B. Altruistic suicide
17
According to Spencer _______ is the key factor of Social Evolution.
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C. Natural Selection
18
________ is associated with relativism and a focus on ideology in the maintenance of economic and political power.
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B. Post modernism
19
Which of the following perspective is put forward by Goffman?
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C. Dramaturgy
20
According to Weber, the three types of Leadership are
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B. Legal, traditional and charismatic
21
Whose name is associated with the concept of Deconstruction?
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D. Derrida
22
"Knowledge is always an exercise of power and power always a function of knowledge". Who said this statement?
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A. Foucault
23
Who is the founding father of Ethnomethodology?
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C. Garfinkel
24
Which of the following capital is not a part of the theoretical perspective by Pierre Bourdieu?
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D. Political Capital
25
The concept of "Other and Alter Ego" is associated with _______.
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B. Orientalism
26
Who is the propounder of the theory "Duality of Structure"?
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A. Anthony Giddens
27
Which of the following is not the principle of Collins Conflict perspective?
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C. Co-operation
28
The "Theory of Communicative Action" the book was written by
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A. Habermas
29
"The components of social structure are human beings". Who states this?
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C. Radcliffe Brown
30
The Middle rage theory Propounded by
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B. Merton
31
The study of everyday behaviour in situations of face to face interaction is called
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B. Micro Sociology
32
The term Sociological Imagination associated with
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C. Wright Mills
33
Looking Glass Self theory was introduced by
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A. C.H. Cooley
34
Who among the following is associated with Legitimacy?
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B. Max Weber
35
The Elementary forms of Religious life was written by
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C. Durkheim
36
Which is not a property of theory?
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C. Observation
37
Choose the wrong answer pertaining to Empirical Science
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B. Mind is primary
38
Social Research is (i) Commonsensical (ii) Evidence based (iii) Value based (iv) Bringing causal connection
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A. Both (i) and (iii) are wrong
39
Cross sectional design is,
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C. Synchronic
40
Theory contains logically connected,
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D. Concepts
41
Observation is a method of,
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B. Positivism
42
Scientific procedure in social research includes (i) Collecting and classifying facts (ii) Analyzing the facts systematically (iii) Establishing causal connection (iv) Deriving law-like regularities
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D. All are correct
43
Branch of Philosophy that deals with science of knowledge
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C. Epistemology
44
Which is applicable to Positivism? (i) Against metaphysical speculation (ii) Method of natural science (iii) Deals with the world of experience (iv) Related to thought and idea
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C. Only (iv) is wrong
45
Interpretative paradigm focuses on,
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D. All of these
46
Type of data required for 'Interpretative understanding' is,
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C. Qualitative
47
Which among the following method is used in quantitative data collection?
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A. Interview schedule
48
Qualitative Research is (i) Descriptive in nature (ii) Linked to grounded theory (iii) Process centred (iv) Flexible
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C. All are correct
49
Which is a quantitative design?
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D. None of these
50
Who among the following pioneered praxiological approach to the study of Indian Society?
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C. A.R. Desai
51
According to I.P. Desai, what is appropriate to joint family in India,
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B. Structurally nuclear and functionally joint
52
Kinship dwells on, (i) Succession (ii) Affinal ties (iii) Consigunal ties (iv) Inheritance
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D. All are correct
53
Regionalism as social phenomenon is typically manifested as
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D. All of these
54
Which of the following is applicable to the linkage between caste and class in India?
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C. Co-terminus
55
According to Ambedkar what constitutes the essence of caste (i) Hereditory (ii) Endogamy (iii) Ascribed status (iv) Untouchability
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B. Only (ii) is correct
56
Choose the term that is not pertaining to gender
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A. Given
57
Which theory of development emerged as a reaction to liberal free market theories?
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C. Dependency
58
Who classified countries as 'Metropolis' and 'Satellites'?
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D. Gunder Frank
59
Choose the idea related to alternative development
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B. Small is beautiful
60
Contemporary phenomenon of globalization encompasses, (i) Corporation (ii) Macdonaldization (iii) Global commodity chain (iv) Globalization
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B. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
61
Five year plan is conceived in the post independent India for the purpose of,
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A. Planned Development
62
Choose the false statement related to information society,
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B. Divergence is a central feature
63
Homogenization of culture in the context of globalization includes, (i) Convergence of a common set of cultural traits and practices globally (ii) Diffusion of consumer capitalism built on standardized brand image (iii) Intercultural hybridization (iv) Spread of the culture of fastfood
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C. (iii) is wrong
64
Which among the following is applicable to Taravad?
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B. Mother's lineage
65
Kerala development is paradoxical, because, (i) High Distress Profile Index (ii) High Human Development Index (iii) Positive sex ratio (iv) Low percentage of women workforce
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Question Cancelled
66
Matrilineal puzzle denotes,
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B. Potential tension in the exercise of male authority as brother/uncle and husband/father
67
Demographic profile of Kerala does not include,
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D. High mortality rate
68
Success of the Kerala Land Reforms Act is related to
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D. All of these
69
"Women plus politics is wellbeing". Whose statement is this?
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D. Robin Jeffrey
70
Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Kerala soceity?
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C. High Economic base
71
Method of Teaching in which the pupil discovers the facts for themselves with the help of experiments, apparatus or books.
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B. Heuristic Method
72
A Test which is constructed to locate the specific weakness in the learning of Pupils.
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C. Diagnostic Test
73
Instructional materials that summarize significant information and ideas through some combination of drawings, words, symbols and pictures.
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B. Graphic Aids
74
Learning is the modification of behaviour and the internal factors affecting learning are 1. Interest 2. Aptitude 3. Fatigue 4. Attitude
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D. All the above
75
Which of the following statement indicates the characteristics of Teaching? 1. Teaching is stimulation and encouragement. 2. Teaching is not a Means of preparation. 3. Teaching is helping a child to adjust himself to his environment. 4. Teaching is a conscious process and not an unconscious process.
Answer
C. (1) and (3)
76
The main characteristics of research are 1. Research is based only on observable experiences or empirical evidence. 2. Research doesn't demand accurate observation and description. 3. Research doesn't require expertise. 4. Research strives to be objective and logical.
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B. (1) and (4)
77
The thesis should be presented in a 1. Creative, Concise and Clear. 2. Phraseology should be dignified and straight forwarded. 3. Simple language, short and coherent sentences. 4. It should be Pedantic with flippant phrases.
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D. (1), (2), (3)
78
The most important step of the research process.
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Question Cancelled
79
A formal meeting at which a number of experts in a particular filed discuss a particular subject.
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C. Symposium
80
Which of the following statement is true about Research ethics? 1. The subject should not be harmed in anyway. 2. Collecting information on subject or observing them without appropriate permission. 3. Any information or data which are collected. Either from or about a subject should be strictly confidential. 4. Individual scores should be reported or made public even for an enormous measure.
Answer
A. (1) and (3)
81
Match the following: (A) Art. 200 - (i) Frozen the total number of existing seats of Lok Sabha until 2026 (B) Constitutional - (ii) Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court Amendment Act (C) Art. 263 - (iii) Power of the Governor to reserve the Bill for the consideration of the President (D) Art. 143 - (iv) Inter State Council
Answer
B. (A) - (iii), (B) - (i), (C) - (iv), (D) - (ii)
82
Which of the following requires special majority of the Parliament to be amended? (i) Fifth and Sixth schedule (ii) Supreme Courts and High Courts (iii) Admission or establishment of news states (iv) Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy
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D. (iv) only
83
Which of the following statements are not true regarding the constitution of India? (i) Right to property is recognized by Art. 320 of the constitution of India (ii) Art. 13 explicitly provides for the doctrine of judicial review (iii) Doctrine of eclipse emanates from Art. 13 (1) (iv) Art. 141 says the decisions of the Supreme Court is binding on all courts within the territory of India.
Answer
B. (i) only
84
Two statements are given below - one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reasoning (R). Read the statements carefully and choose the option that correctly describes statements (A) and (R). Assertion (A) : Preamble is justiciable Reasoning (R) : Kesavananda Bharati case accepted preamble as an integral part of the constitution.
Answer
D. (A) is false but (R) is true
85
Two statements are given below - one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Read the statements carefully and choose the option that correctly describes statements (A) and (R). Assertion (A) : President is bound to sign the bill he returned for reconsideration, if it is again passed by the Parliament. Reason (R) : The constitution does not provide any time limit for the President to act upon the bill.
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B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
86
Two statements are given below - one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reasoning (R). Read the statements carefully and choose the option that correctly describes statements (A) and (R). Assertion (A) : Art. 31 C, added by 25th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971 was declared void and unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. Reasoning (R) : The principle of harmonious construction regarding Fundamental Rights and Directive Principle of State Policy was construed by the Judiciary.
Answer
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
87
Which of the following statements are true? (i) Governor appoints the Chief Justice and judges of the High Court. (ii) The writ of Quowarranto is used by the court to direct the public official or a lower court to do his or her duty. (iii) Art. 32 empowers the citizens to move Supreme Court, in case of infringement of Fundamental Rights. (iv) Constitutional Amendment Act repealed Art. 370 which conferred special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer
D. (iii) only
88
Which of the following statements are true about RTI Act? (i) It replaced Freedom of Information Act, 2002. (ii) Information sought through RTI should be given within 60 days. (iii) If the information involves petitioner's life and liberty then it should be provided within 48 hours. (iv) The term of CIC's and IC's hold office for five years.
Answer
D. (i), (iii) and (iv)
89
Which of the following are true about Criminal Law (Amendment Act), 2013? (i) It is based on the recommendation of Justice Verma Committee. (ii) The Act recognizes marital rape as a crime. (iii) It is also known as Nirbhaya Act.
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C. (i) and (iii)
90
Match the following : (A) Forest Rights Act - (i) 2005 (B) Disaster Management Act - (ii) 2012 (C) POCSO - (iii) 2015 (D) Juvenile Justice Care and Protection Act - (iv) 2006
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A. (A) - (iv), (B) - (i), (C) - (ii), (D) - (iii)
91
Who edited a Women's Journal Sreemathi which was later renamed Mahila?
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C. Anna Chandy
92
Who among the following became a martyr in the day of the Paliyam Satyagraha?
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D. A.G. Velayudhan
93
In 1912 which social reformer was nominated as the member of Sri Mulam Popular Assembly?
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B. Ayyankali
94
Who wrote the drama Marakkutakkullile Mahanarakam?
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B. M.R. Bhattatiripad
95
SNDP Yogam was registered according to the Company Act on
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A. May 1903
96
The first issue of Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi's newspaper Swadeshabhimani was came out on January 1905 from which place?
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B. Anjengo
97
All Travancore Granthasala Sangham was founded in
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B. 1945
98
Who presided over the fourth All Kerala Political Conference at Payyannur in 1928 which requested the national leadership of the Congress to declare its aim as the attainment of Complete Independence?
Answer
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
99
Which among the following was written by Sree Narayana Guru in connection with Sarada Prathishta at Sivagiri in 1912?
Answer
A. Janani Navaratnamanjari
100
Arrange the following in correct ascending chronological sequence: (a) Samatva Samajam (b) Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (c) Yogakshema Sabha (d) Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham
Answer
C. (a), (b), (d), (c)
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