BPSC CCE Sociology Question Paper 2023 PDF Download

Bihar Government Jobs Administrative / Civil Services

  • Conducted By BPSC
  • Questions 100
  • Maximum Marks 100
  • Duration 2 Hours
  • Languages English & Hindi

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE)
Conducting Body BPSC
Paper Sociology
Subject Sociology
Duration 2 Hours
Maximum Marks 100
Number of Questions 100
Question Type Objective (MCQ)

This is the Sociology question paper for the BPSC Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE). The paper consists of 100 objective questions, carrying a maximum of 100 marks and a time duration of 2 hours. It is designed for aspirants targeting administrative and civil service positions in Bihar. The paper includes instructions in both English and Hindi, and the questions are presented in a bilingual format. This resource is crucial for candidates preparing for the BPSC CCE, offering insights into the exam pattern and difficulty level.

Major Topics Covered

  • Sociology
  • Marriage
  • Social Structure
  • Authority
  • Elite Groups
  • Economic Exchange
  • Social Theory

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Combined Competitive Examinations preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • BPSC CCE General Studies Paper
  • BPSC CCE Optional Subject Papers
  • UPSC Sociology Optional Paper
  • BPSC CCE Sociology Answer Key 2023
  • BPSC CCE Syllabus
  • Sociology Syllabus for Competitive Exams
  • BPSC CCE Exam Pattern
  • Sociology Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • Candidates must assure before leaving the Examination Hall that their Answer Sheets will be kept in Self Adhesive LDPE Bag and completely packed/sealed in their presence. EN I DINA DINASTIKA DA LA INTERNATIONAL ANCHE IN ANNO 1990 ANNO 1990 ANNO 1990 ANNO 1990 ANNO 1990 ANNO 1990 ध्यान दें : अनुदेशों का हिन्दी रूपान्तर इस पुस्तिका के अन्तिम पृष्ठ पर छपा है।

  • This Question Booklet contains 100 questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt all questions.
  • Immediately after commencement of the examination, you should check up your Question Booklet and ensure that the Question Booklet Series is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Booklet.
  • Please check that the Booklet contains 32 printed pages including two pages (Page Nos. 30 and
  • for Rough Work and no page or question is missing or unprinted or torn or repeated.
  • If you find any defect in this Booklet, get it replaced immediately by a complete Booklet of the same series.
  • If there is any sort of mistake either of printing or of factual nature, then out of English and Hindi versions of the questions, the English version will be treated as standard.
  • You must write your Roll Number in the space provided on the top of this page.
  • Do not write SEAL anything else on the Question Booklet.
  • An Answer Sheet will be supplied to you along with Question Booklet to mark the answers.
  • You must write your Name, Roll Number, Question Booklet Series and other particulars in the space provided on Page-2 of the Answer Sheet provided, failing which your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated.
  • You should encode your Roll Number and the Question Booklet Series A, B, C or D as it is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Question Booklet with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen in the space provided on Page-2 of your Answer Sheet.
  • If you do not encode or fail to encode the correct series of your Question Booklet, your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated correctly.
  • Questions and their responses are printed in English and Hindi versions in this Booklet.
  • Each question comprises of four responses-(A), (B), (C) and (D).
  • You are to select ONLY ONE correct response and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
  • In case you feel that there are more than one correct response, mark the response which you consider the best.
  • In any case choose ONLY ONE response for each question.
  • Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in the Answer Sheet.
  • In the Answer Sheet, there are four circles—\&, \&, \&, \& and \& against each question.
  • To answer the questions, you are to mark with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen ONLY ONE circle of your choice for each question.
  • Select only one response for each question and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
  • If you mark more than one circle for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong.
  • Use Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen only to mark the answer in the Answer Sheet.
  • You should not remove or tear off any sheet from the Question Booklet.
  • You are not allowed to take this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hall during the examination.
  • After the examination has concluded, you must hand over your Answer Sheet to the Invigilator.
  • Thereafter, you are permitted to take away the Question Booklet with you.
  • Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action or
  • penalty as the Commission may decide at their discretion.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. Concurrent marriage of with two or more w known as

  • (a) polygamy
  • (b) polygyny
  • (c) polyandry
  • (d) None of the above

Q2. Modern society is gove

  • (a) rule of law
  • (b) convention
  • (c) divine law
  • (d) physical force

Q3. Which of the following of authority?

  • (a) Legal
  • (b) Charismatic
  • (c) Traditional
  • (d) All of the above

Q4. According to C. W. Mil of the following in decides the elite group

  • (a) Major corporations
  • (b) Military
  • (c) Federal governmer
  • (d) All of the above

Q5. ho among the following nalyzed ‘patrimonialism’ in his ook, Economy and Society?

  • (a) Pitirim Sorokin
  • (b) Herbert Spencer
  • (c) Max Weber
  • (d) Karl Marx

Q6. ho among the following udied Kula exchange?

  • (a) Adam Smith
  • (b) Marcel Mauss
  • (c) Karl Polanyi
  • (d) Bronislaw Malinowski

Q7. arket exchange is based on hich of the following?

  • (a) Contractual relation
  • (b) Personal relation
  • (c) Both (A) and (B)
  • (d) None of the above

Q8. Tho is the author of the book, he Gift : The Form and Reason r Exchange in Archaic ocieties?

  • (a) Emile Durkheim
  • (b) Marcel Mauss
  • (c) Karl Polanyi
  • (d) Bronislaw Malinowski

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE).

Which board conducts this examination?

The examination is conducted by BPSC.

What subject is covered in this question paper?

This question paper is for the subject of Sociology.

What is the total number of questions in the paper?

There are 100 questions in the paper.

What is the maximum marks for the Sociology paper?

The maximum marks for the paper is 100.

What is the time allowed to complete the exam?

The time allowed for the examination is 2 hours.

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