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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 33
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PAPER - II
Topic C (vii) (e, f)

Q1. Write short notes with a sociological perspective: Privatisation of education and increasing inequalities. (10M)

Q2. Rising ‘ethnocentrism’ is leading to conflict in our society. Assess this statement with appropriate reasons. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 32
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PAPER - II
Topic C (vii) (c, d)

Q1. What are the reasons for the escalation of violence against women in the public domain? (10M)

Q2. ‘Many caste conflicts are between castes which are close to each other on the hierarchical scale.’ Give a sociological explanation for this phenomenon. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic C (vii) (a, b)

Q1. Discuss the emerging forms of ‘inequalities’ and ‘acute poverty’ as major challenges of social transformation in India. (10M)

Q2. Critically examine the dialectics between ‘development and environment’. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 30
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PAPER - II
Topic C (vi) (c, d)

Q1. Underline the socio-cultural factors responsible for India’s skewed sex-ratio. (10M)

Q2. Is ‘ageing’ an emerging issue in Indian society? Discuss the major problems of the old age people in India. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 29
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PAPER - II
Topic C (vi) (a, b)

Q1. Discuss recent trends in the structure of migration. (10M)

Q2. What were the salient features of the India's Population Policy (2000)? How far its goals have been achieved? (20M)

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Must remember thinkers' book name in sociology wrt theme

Karl Marx
● Historical Materialism - Contribution To Critique Of Political Economy 1859
● Mode Of Production - Contribution To Critique Of Political Economy 1859
● Alienation - Economic And Political Manuscripts 1844
● Class Struggle - Das Kapital 1867
Emile Durkheim
● Division Of Labour - Division Of Lobor In Society 1893
● Social Fact - Rules Of Sociological Method 1895
● Suicide - The Suicide 1897
● Religion And Society - The Elementary Of Religious Life 1912
Max Weber
● Social Action - Methodology Of Social Sciences
● Ideal Types - Methodology Of Social Sciences
● Authority - Economic & Society 1920
● Bureaucracy - Economic & Society 1920
● Protestant Ethic And Spirit Of Capitalism - Protestant Ethic And Spirit Of Capitalism 1904


G H Mead
● Theory Of Self - Mind, Self And Society 1934
Talcott Parsons
● Social Action - Structure Of Social Action 1937
● Social System - Structure Of Social Action 1937, The Social System 1951
● Pattern Variables - The Social System 1951
R K Merton
● Conformity And Deviance - Social Structure And Anomie 1938
● Reference Groups- Contribution To Theory Of Rg Behabiour 1950
GS Ghurye
● Caste And Race In India 1932
MN Srinivas
● The Remembered Village 1976, Religion & Society Among Coorgs Of South India 1952

Louis Dumont
● Homo Hierarchicus : Caste System & Its Implications 1966
Andre Beteille
● Sripuram : A Village In Tanjore District 1962
A R Desai
● Social Bacground Of Indian Nationalism 1946

🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 28
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PAPER - II
Topic C (v) (d, e)

Q1. Define ethnicity. Discuss the factors responsible for the growth of ethnic movements in India. (10M)

Q2. Evaluate the nature and scope of anthropogenic influence on climate in India and also analyse the environmental movements arising out of it. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 27
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PAPER - II
Topic C (v) (c)

Q1. Discuss the sociological aspects of movements for separate States. (10M)

Q2. Do you think that the decades of Dalit political mobilisations and movements have helped in strengthening India’s democracy? Substantiate your arguments with facts. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 26
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PAPER - II
Topic C (v) (a, b)

Q1. Are the contemporary farmers’ movements in India changing their course? Discuss. (10M)

Q2. Despite gains from the women’s movement and state policy of women empowerment, gender equality is far from achieved. Identify two major challenges that prevent this goal from being reached. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 25
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PAPER - II
Topic C (iv) (c, d)

Q1. Does regionalism essentially lead to decentralisation of power? Substantiate your answer with relevant examples. (10M)

Q2. How do you account for the increasing significance of religion in public and personal spheres in the context of secularisation theses in India? (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 24
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PAPER - II
Topic C (iv) (a, b)

Q1. Discuss the role of pressure groups in strengthening democracy. (10M)

Q2. Discuss the changing nature of structure of political elites. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 23
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PAPER - II
Topic C (iii) (d, e)

Q1. What actionable measures would you suggest to curb the recurrent child labour menace in India? (10M)

Q2. Urban slums are sites of social exclusion. Explain. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 22
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PAPER - II
Topic C (iii) (b, c)

Q1. Explain urbanism as a way of life in India. (10M)

Q2. Urban settlements in India tend to replicate its rural caste-kinship imprints. Discuss the main reasons. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 21
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PAPER - II
Topic C (ii) (d); (iii) (a)

Q1. Is industrial development in India a bane or a boon to agrarian class structure? Substantiate your answer with suitable examples. (10M)

Q2. Examine whether rural bondage still continues to be a social reality. Give your argument. (20M)

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Verrier Elwin, a British-born anthropologist and missionary who later became an Indian citizen, explored the cultural complexities of Indian tribal societies in his works. One of his essays, "The Loss of Nerve", is a critique of how indigenous tribal communities are perceived and treated in the context of modernization and cultural assimilation.

Key Themes in "The Loss of Nerve"

1. Cultural Decline through Assimilation
Elwin observed that tribal communities were often encouraged or coerced into adopting mainstream cultural and social norms. This pressure led to what he termed a "loss of nerve," where tribes lose confidence in their own traditions, values, and ways of life. He argued that this erosion of identity left tribes vulnerable to exploitation and cultural extinction.


2. Romanticism of Tribal Life
Elwin celebrated tribal cultures, portraying them as possessing unique worldviews, deep connections with nature, and rich traditions. He contrasted this with what he saw as the spiritual and moral impoverishment of modern industrialized societies. His critique was not anti-modern but emphasized the need to preserve tribal cultural integrity.


3. Impact of Colonial and Postcolonial Policies
Elwin critiqued the paternalistic attitudes of both colonial and post-independence governments, which often assumed that tribal communities needed to be "civilized" or "uplifted." He saw these interventions as disruptive, leading to a loss of self-reliance and dignity among tribal peoples.


4. Advocacy for Tribal Autonomy
Elwin advocated for a policy of non-interference and respect for tribal cultures. He believed that development should not come at the cost of erasing their identity. This view informed his later work as an advisor on tribal affairs to independent India's government, where he argued for policies that balanced development with cultural preservation.


5. Philosophical Underpinnings
Elwin's perspective was shaped by Gandhian ideals and his early training as a missionary. However, he moved away from religious proselytization to focus on the lived realities of India's tribal populations, urging for an empathetic approach that saw tribal cultures as valuable in their own right.



Relevance of "The Loss of Nerve"

In contemporary times, Elwin's essay remains significant as debates about tribal rights, land ownership, environmental conservation, and cultural heritage continue. It serves as a reminder of the need to approach development and integration with sensitivity, ensuring that progress does not come at the cost of marginalizing vulnerable communities.

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 20
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PAPER - II
Topic C (ii) (b, c)

Q1. Write a short note on ‘changing means of production and increased rural poverty.' (10M)

Q2. Bring out some positive and negative social consequences of green revolution. How has green revolution changed the rural social structure? (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 19
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PAPER - II
Topic C (i) (c); (ii) (a)

Q1. What role do cooperatives play in poverty alleviation in rural India? (10M)

Q2. “Instead of promoting equality in society, the present system of education itself has contributed to increased socioeconomic disparities.” Comment. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic C (i) (a, b)

Q1. Discuss law as an important instrument for women’s empowerment. (10M)

Q2. Discuss in detail the main issues of development planning in mixed economy like India. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 17
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PAPER - II
Topic B (vi) (a, b)

Q1. Write a note on ‘cultural pluralism’ in multi-religious society like India. (10M)

Q2. How do you understand the ‘minority’ question? Examine the violence and discrimination against the religious minorities in India. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 16
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PAPER - II
Topic B (v) (d, e)

Q1. Analyse household dimensions of family in India. (10M)

Q2. Define patriarchy. Does it have any bearings on women's entitlement in the Indian family system? Explain. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic B (v) (b, c)

Q1. Analyse the role of market and modern forces in understanding the changing trends in marriage systems in India. (10M)

Q2. Define the concepts of ‘Descent’ and ‘Alliance’. Differentiate between North Indian and South Indian Kinship systems with examples. (20M)

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Emerging issues: ageing, sex ratios, child and infant mortality, reproductive health.

🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 14
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PAPER - II
Topic B (iv) (c) ; (v) (a)

Q1. How does Andre Beteille justify ‘middle class in India’? (10M)

Q2. Discuss the conceptual issues about lineage and descent in India. Give suitable illustrations. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 13
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PAPER - II
Topic B (iv) (a, b)

Q1. Write short note: Industrial class structure. (10M)

Q2. Explain the implicated the impact of globalisation in situating the changing agrarian class structure in India. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 12
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PAPER - II
Topic B (iii) (c, d)

Q1. Examine the colonial policy of segregation of tribes under the Government of India Act, 1935. (10M)

Q2. Analyse the perspectives of Isolation, Assimilation and Integration in understanding the trajectories of Indian Tribal Development. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 11
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PAPER - II
Topic B (iii) (a, b)

Q1. Explain the definitional problems concerning the tribal communities in India. (10M)

Q2. The tribal communities of India are spread across the country, inhabiting different regions and landscapes. Discuss. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic B (ii) (b, c)

Q1. What are the various forms of untouchability in India? Critically examine. (10M)

Q2. “Indian caste system is unique and has been unhealthy for the growth of Sociology of India”. How far do you agree with this view? (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 09
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PAPER - II
Topic B (ii) (a)

Q1. In the context of the changing Indian society, how do you view Andre Beteille’s conceptions of harmonic and disharmonic social structures? (10M)

Q2. Contextualise Louis Dumont’s concept of ‘binary opposition’ with reference to caste system in India. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic B (ii) (a)

Q1. What does Dr. B.R. Ambedkar mean by the concept of “Annihilation of caste” ? (10M)

Q2. Is Indian society moving from “Hierarchy” towards “differentiation” ? Illustrate your answer with suitable examples. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic B (i) (b)

Q1. Examine the changing initiatives of the land tenure system in India. (10M)

Q2. Explain how land reforms brought about desired agrarian transformation. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic B (i) (a)

Q1. Discuss the challenges during village studies in India. (10M)

Q2. Critically examine Dube’s contributions to the study of Indian villages. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic A (ii) (c, d)

Q1. Write a short note with a sociological perspective : Anti-Brahmanical movements during the colonial period. (10M)

Q2. Colonial administrators helped to construct the very traditionalism which marked the Indian society as ‘backward’. Comment critically. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic A (ii) (b)

Q1. Write short note with a sociological perspective on the following : Interaction of ‘little tradition’ and ‘great tradition’. (10M)

Q2. Discuss Yogendra Singh’s thesis on Modernisation of Indian Tradition, and evaluate its applicability in the present day context. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 03
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PAPER - II
Topic A (ii) (a)

Q1. Write short note with a sociological perspective on A R Desai’s characterisation of leadership of Indian freedom movement. (10M)

Q2. Examine the social background of growth of Indian nationalism. (20M)

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PAPER - II
Topic A (i) (c)

Q1. Highlight the significant features of A R Desai's 'Dialectical Perspective' to study Indian Society. (10M)

Q2. Analyse A R Desai's views on India's path of development. (20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) DAY 01
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PAPER - II
Topic A (i) (a, b)

Q1. Elaborate on M N Srinivas' structural-functional approach to the study of Indian society. (22/10M)

Q2. Critically examine G S Ghurye's Indological approach to the understanding of Indian society. (22/20M)

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) M2 DAY 20
🎯 TARGET 2025

PAPER - I ( FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIOLOGY )
10. Social Change in Modern Society:

📌 Education and social change.
📌 Science and Technology.


Q1. Examine the role of science and technology in addressing age-old taboos and superstitions. (10M)

Q2. Schooling does not ensure upward mobility of all members of the society. Discuss with reference to class societies. (20M)

📚 SOURCE: Nitin Sangwan/ IGNOU/ Haralambos or any other material.

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🔴 Note: With this TFT, we have completed Paper 1. There will be a BREAK till 20th October. We will start Paper 2 Tasks after the break. Please be ready with B K Nagla. Enjoy! All the best.

🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) M2 DAY 19
🎯 TARGET 2025

PAPER - I ( FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIOLOGY )
10. Social Change in Modern Society:

📌 Development and dependency.
📌 Agents of social change.


Q1. Assess critically A. G. Frank’s ‘theory of development of underdevelopment’. (10M)

Q2. Are traditional social institutions getting weakened as agents of social change in the contemporary society? Substantiate. (20M)

📚 SOURCE: Nitin Sangwan/ IGNOU/ Haralambos or any other material.

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Sharing with you all the Sociology Mains PYQs compilation segregated topic wise from 2013 - 2024.

Hope this helps the aspirants during the course of preparation and revision.

🔵 We will start a daily answer writing program (paid) next month. We will share 2 questions topic wise, the answers of which will have to be submitted to us for evaluation.

The details will be shared in a few days. Thank you 👍

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) M2 DAY 18
🎯 TARGET 2025

PAPER - I ( FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIOLOGY )
10. Social Change in Modern Society:

📌 Sociological theories of social change.


Q1. Do you think Talcott Parsons gave an adequate theory of social change? Justify your answer. (10M)

Q2. How does Marx view social conflict as an essential element in social change? (20M)

📚 SOURCE: Nitin Sangwan/ IGNOU/ Haralambos or any other material.

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🔵 TASK FOR TODAY (TFT) M2 DAY 17
🎯 TARGET 2025

PAPER - I ( FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIOLOGY )
9. Systems of Kinship:

📌 Contemporary trends.


Q1. What are the new forms of family in developed societies? Discuss. (10M)

Q2. Explain how the pattern of patriarchy is being altered in a family and at the workplace in the present context. (20M)

📚 SOURCE: Nitin Sangwan/ IGNOU/ Haralambos or any other material.

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