(Download) CBSE Class-12 Sample Paper 2023-24 : Sociology
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(Download) CBSE Class-12 Sample Paper 2023-24 : Sociology
Sample Question Paper (Term-1) 2023-24
Subject Name : Sociology
Subject Code: 039
Time Allowed: 90
Minutes Maximum Marks: 40
SECTION A
1. Assertion (A): People often do not see the end result of their work because they are producing only one small part of a product.
Reason(R): Industrialisation involves a detailed division of labour where people do not enjoy work, and see it as something they have to do only in order to survive.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false and R is true.
2. Which of the following stages, as per the Theory of Demographic Transition, is that of high population growth?
a) First Stage
b) Both first and second stage
c) Second Stage
d) Third Stage
3. Which of the following statements is not true for the institution of caste today?
a) some scholars argue that what we know today as caste is more a product of colonialism than of ancient Indian tradition.
b) Counting and official recording of caste identities gave the institution a new life.
c) The institution became extremely flexible.
d) Government of India Act of 1935 was passed which gave legal recognition to the lists or ‘schedules’ of castes and tribes marked out for special treatment by the state. This is how the terms ‘Scheduled Tribes’ and the ‘Scheduled Castes’ came into being.
4. Which of the following reasons are responsible for the invisibility of the caste system in the upper castes and upper middle class?
a) Policy of reservation
b) Education and Employment in Private Sector
c) developmental policies of the post-colonial era
d) their lead over the rest of society (in terms of education) did not ensure protection from serious competition
5. “Considering from an urban point of view, the rapid growth in urbanization shows that the town or city has been acting as a magnet for the rural population.” Choose the incorrect statement about urbanization in India?
a) Rural- to- Urban migration has increased due to decline in common property resources.
b) Urban areas are a decisive force in terms of political dynamics.
c) People go to cities in search of work.
d) Cities offer anonymity to the poor and oppressed class.
