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Sociology Official 2019-2020 ISC (Arts) Class 12 Question Paper Solution

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Sociology [Official]

Marks: 70 CISCE
ISC (Arts)

Academic Year: 2019-2020
Date: March 2020

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Answer Question 1 from Part I and five questions from Part II.

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PART I (20 Marks)

Answer all questions.

[20]1. | Answer briefly each of the following questions:

[2]1. (i)

Distinguish between family of origin and family of procreation.

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[2]1. (ii)

Define taboo.

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[2]1. (iii)

What is meant by ‘Sustainable Development’?

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Differentiate between sex and gender.

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What is meant by matripotestal?

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Give the meaning of the term social change.

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[2]1. (vii)

Define modernisation.

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What is totemism?

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What is meant by couvade?

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What is meant by xenophobia?

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PART II (50 Marks)

Answer any five questions.

[5]2. (a)

What is the meaning of kinship terms? Explain in detail with examples.

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[5]2. (b)

Discuss hypergamy as a form of marriage. What is its impact on Hindu society?

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Write a short note on Irom Sharmila.

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Write Irom Sharmila's struggle in Manipur.

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[1]3. (b) (i)

Define panchayati raj.

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[4]3. (b) (ii)

Explain the Three-Tier system of Panchayati Raj under the 73^rd Amendment to the Constitution of India.

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Discuss women as perpetrators of violence.

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What are the features of communalism?

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[1]5. (a) (i)

Define caste.

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[4]5. (a) (ii)

Explain any four characteristics of caste.

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What is meant by race?

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[4]5. (b) (ii)

Discuss any four traits of race.

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Religion performs both positive and negative functions in a society. With respect to the given statement, explain any four dysfunctions of religion.

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[1]6. (b) (i)

Define the term tribe.

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[4]6. (b) (ii)

Discuss any four features of Tribe.

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Family is the most important primary group in society. Discuss briefly.

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Distinguish between avunculate and amitate forms of kinship usage.

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Discuss the causes of the origin of dormitories in tribal societies.

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Examine shifting axe cultivation critically.

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Discuss any three positive impacts of mass media on the society.

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Discuss any two negative impacts of mass media on the society.

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Examine the relation between religion and science.

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