CUET (UG) entrance exam Question Bank Solutions for Sociology

This stratification system is more open.

In ______ societies the survival of the group is paramount and people will share their resources to ensure that the group survives.

______ is called the mobility brought about by changes in the stratification hierarchy for instance as society becomes more technologically advanced.

Who said that in all stratified societies there are two major social groups: a ruling class and a subject class.

Who defined a slave as a man whom law and custom regard as the property of another.

According to the basis of slavery is always economic because with it emerged a kind of aristocracy that lived upon slave labour.

The system in which clergy, nobility, and commoners functioned like three political groups.

The term caste is derived from the ______ word, caste meaning breed or lineage.

The caste stratification of Indian society had its origin in the ______ system.

According to the Hindu caste system which is the major upper caste.

According to the Hindu caste system which caste is the lowest in the caste hierarchy.

According to ______ a more complex division of labour made the class more heterogeneous.

An institution in the estate system where a sum of money or some property was given to a slave by his master is called ______

A process takes place when the changes that caste has undergone carry it beyond the traditional ascriptive definition.

______ observed that when a class system becomes closed to vertical mobility, it becomes a caste.

______ classified the society into three strata-guardians, auxiliaries, and workers.

______ held that society would rank highly and reward those who perform successfully in terms of society's values.

______ categorized India under the Asiatic Mode of Production.

______ stated property is theft.

Utilitarianism is a theoretical outlook associated with the name of ______