JPSC 4th Combined Civil Services Main Exam 2012 Sociology Paper II Question Paper
- Year 2012
- Conducted By Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
- Questions 5
- Maximum Marks 200
- Duration 3 Hours
- Languages English & Hindi
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | 4th COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES (Main) EXAM |
| Year | 2012 |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Paper | Sociology (Paper-II) |
| Subject | Sociology |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Number of Questions | 5 |
| Question Type | Descriptive / Subjective |
This document contains the Sociology Paper II for the 4th Jharkhand Combined Civil Services (Main) Examination held in 2012. The paper consists of descriptive questions, with a total of 200 marks and a time limit of 3 hours. Candidates were required to answer five questions, with Question No. 1 being compulsory. The questions cover a wide range of sociological topics relevant to Indian society and Jharkhand, including forms of marriage, dominant caste, youth unrest, status of women, social determinants of economic development, backwardness in Jharkhand, economic inequality, traditional power structures, urban development, land reforms, Malthusian theory of population, social change, minorities, bureaucracy, education's role in social mobility, Dumont's theory of caste, emergence of classes in agrarian society, and features of the caste system. The paper is bilingual, with questions presented in both English and Hindi. This resource is valuable for aspirants preparing for the JPSC Civil Services exams, providing insights into the exam pattern and important sociological concepts.
Major Topics Covered
- Sociology
- Indian Society
- Jharkhand Society
- Social Change
- Caste System
- Marriage Forms
- Dominant Caste
- Youth Unrest
- Status of Women
- Economic Development
- Social Determinants
- Backwardness
- Economic Inequality
- Power Structures
- Urban Development
- Land Reforms
- Population Theory
- Minorities
- Bureaucracy
- Social Mobility
- Dumont's Theory
- Agrarian Society
- Social Justice
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for 4th COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES (Main) EXAM preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
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Instructions
- 20 \overline{20} \overline{20} 20 \overline{20} 20 20 (Turn Over) Explain the forms of marriage in Indian श्रीनिवास की प्रभु जाति की अवधारणा की चर्चा करें और Explain the nature of youth unrest in Discuss the status of women in Indian determinants of Explain Srinivas' concept of dominant Explain the causes of backwardness in economic भारतीय समाज में युवा असतोष की प्रकृति की चर्चा करें। आर्थिक विकास के सामाजिक निर्धारकों की चर्चा करें। भारतीय समाज में महिलाओं की स्थिति की चर्चा करें। झारखण्ड में आर्थिक असमानता की प्रकृति की चर्चा करें भारतीय समाज में विवाह के प्रकारों की चर्चा करें। झारखण्ड में पिछड़ेपन के कारकों की चर्चा करें। ៩ caste and its significance. inequality in Jharkhand. nature economic development. इसके महत्त्व की व्याख्या करें। Explain the social _ ೧ | Indian society. the Jharkhand. Explain society. society. 12Y - 400 / 58 ø \widehat{a}
Questions (page 2)
Q1. Answer any four of the following (word limit 200 for each question):
Q2. Explain the forms of marriage in Indian society.
Q3. Explain Srinivas' concept of dominant caste and its significance.
Q4. Explain the nature of youth unrest in Indian society.
Q5. Discuss the status of women in Indian society.
Q6. Explain the social determinants of economic development.
Q7. Discuss the causes of backwardness in Jharkhand.
Q8. Explain the nature of economic inequality in Jharkhand.
Q9. Explain the bases of traditional power structure.
Q10. Discuss the factors that led to the development of city in India.
Q11. Write a note on land reform in India.
Q12. Discuss Malthus' theory of population growth.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the exam name and year for this Sociology paper?
The exam is the 4th Combined Civil Services (Main) EXAM, held in 2012.
Which conducting body organized this exam?
The exam was conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC).
What is the subject and paper code for this question paper?
The subject is Sociology, and the paper code is Sociology (Paper-II) 4CCSME.
What is the total marks and time duration for this paper?
The total marks are 200, and the time allowed is 3 hours.
What type of questions are asked in this paper?
This paper consists of descriptive questions.
What are the languages in which the paper is available?
The paper is available in both English and Hindi.