CBSE Class-12 Compartment Exam 2020 : Question Paper- Sociology

Q1. Defenders of Sati formed Dharma Sabha in defence of status quo is an example of _________.

Q2. Most movements have a mix of redemptive, reformist and revolutionary elements. (State true of false)  

Q3. According to the theories of social movements, social conflict arises when a social group feels that it is worse off than others around it. This is referred to as _________. 

(A) the logic of collective action 

(B) resource mobilisation 

(C) relative deprivation 

(D) redemptive action  

Q4. The new farmers’ movements began in the 1960s in Punjab and Tamil Nadu and were strongly anti-national and anti-rural. (Correct the statements)  

Q5. A Bill of Exchange which allowed merchants to engage in long distance trade during pre-colonial period in India, is called ________.  

Q7. Culture has become a commodity in growing global market for international tourism. (State true or false) 

Q8. The opening of Indian market to foreign companies has been the key factor of the process of ________.  

Q9. Adivasi literally means :

(A) forest inhabitants 

(B) ancient inhabitants

(C) involuntary inhabitants 

(D) original inhabitants  

Q10. Social stratification is a system in which people are not in a hierarchy.(State true or false)  

Q11. Formation of caste based associations and political parties is known as popularisation of caste. (Correct the statement) 

Q12. Colonial impact of ________ is seen in the field of art, literature, music and architecture in the Indian society.   

(A) Westernisation 

(B) Secularization 

(C) Modernisation

(D) Sanskritisation 

Q13. ________ can impose fines, but cannot award a sentence.  

Q14. Environment friendly policies are made by the ________ Panchayat in the rural areas :  

(A) Van

(B) Gram

(C) Nyaya

(D) Zila 

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