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UGC NET Paper 1Sociology

69 questions across 10 years

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2026 Q19

A person who believes that all social, political, economic and cultural change is inevitably based on the development and diffusion of technology, is a

2026 Q19

एक व्यक्ति, जो यह मानता है कि सभी सामाजिक, राजनीतिक, आर्थिक और सांस्कृतिक बदलाव अनिवार्यतः प्रौद्योगिकी के विकास और प्रसार पर आधारित होते हैं, वह है:

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2026 Q49

The fundamental value in inter-personal human relationships in society is _________.

2026 Q51

Which among the following is NOT a characteristic of Max Weber's model of legal-rational bureaucracy ?

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2025 Q48

पूंजीवादी व्यवस्था में

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2025 Q49

Capitalism is detrimental to equality as it divides the society into the groups, namely,

2025 Q49

पूंजीवाद समानता के प्रति हानिकारक है क्योंकि यह समाज को निम्न दो समूहों में विभाजित कर देता है.

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2024 Q14

Which of the following are different types of ethnography? A. Classical ethnography B. Mainstream ethnography C. Post-modern ethnography D. Private ethnography E. Expressive ethnog...

/Hindi
2024 Q17

In an information society, even nuclear families have the characteristic of technological

2024 Q20

Match List-I with List-II: List-I (Author) (A) Roland Barthes (B) Pierre Bourdieu (C) Antonio Gramsci (D) Jean Baudrillard List-II (Concept) (I) Doxa (II) Hegemony (III) Simulation...

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2024 Q20

Match the List-I with List-II LIST I (Concept) A. Frames B. Fandom C. False consciousness D. Genre LIST II (Meaning) I. Organized sub- culture II. The belief that people are duped...

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2024 Q20

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Authors) (A) Roland Barthes (B) Pierre Bourdieu (C) Antonio Gramsci (D) Jean Baudrillard List - II (Concepts) (I) Doxa (II) Hegemony (III)...

2024 Q47

अंडमान व निकोबार द्वीप समूह निम्न में से कौन सा पक्ष वहां के निवासियों को उनकी पृथक पहचान जारी रखने में सहायक नहीं हैं?

2024 Q48

What is the influence of modernity on folk traditions and public space according to the text?

2024 Q49

What influences the tranformations that can be observed in public sphere ?

2024 Q50

Public space :

2023 Q1

According to Malthus's Essay on the Principle of population, human population would be kept in check by A. war B. moral restraint C. famine D. disease Choose the correct answer fro...

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2023 Q1

The First wave of feminism was synonymous with:

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2023 Q1

What was Illich's criticism of expert-based institutions?

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2023 Q2

Who has written the book Who Governs?

Governance/answer key
2023 Q11

An epistemological position that advocates the application of the methods of the natural sciences to the study of social reality and beyond, refers to:

Research Concept
2023 Q12

Symbolic interactionism is a

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2023 Q13

Grand theories of social sciences operate at a

Research Concept/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

An individual's culture is affected due to

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q17

The communicative structure, according to the Frankfurt school, that reflects the social order is called

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2023 Q42

A UGC review committee was appointed for sociology in 1961 that was headed by

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2023 Q50

जन्म से जुड़े परिवार में होने वाली हिंसा पर विश्वास करना कठिन होता है क्योंकि - A. ऐसे परिवार को सुसंबद्ध इकाई माना जाता है। B. महिलाएं अपने जन्म से जुड़े परिवार से सहायता की उम्मी...

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2023 Q116

According to Pierre Bourdieu cultural capital, through communication is for:

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2023 Q147

His critiques were set in the context of:

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2023 Q149

Read the following passage and select the most appropriate option for question : Reputed author Illich is best known for his sharp criticism of the deleterious character of expert-...

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2022 Q1

The shared biological nature of humans influences

Development & Environment/answer key
2022 Q1

Scholars refer to the western perception of Third World societies. They discuss the same when raising the questions of who produces knowledge about Third World women. An Indian sch...

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q1

The new middle class in India is hugely active in:

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2022 Q2

Human beings did not exist in a pre-social state due to

RC Question Types/answer key
2022 Q2

Scholars refer to the western perception of Third World societies. They discuss the same when raising the questions of who produces knowledge about Third World women. An Indian sch...

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q3

The 'new middle class' is associated with

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2022 Q3

Scholars refer to the western perception of Third World societies. They discuss the same when raising the questions of who produces knowledge about Third World women. An Indian sch...

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q4

The elite class has a vision of the nation-state anchored by

RC Question Types/answer key
2022 Q4

Scholars refer to the western perception of Third World societies. They discuss the same when raising the questions of who produces knowledge about Third World women. An Indian sch...

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q4

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow Human beings are not completely free to socially construct their own behaviour. They have a shared biological nature. Th...

RC Question Types/answer key
2022 Q5

The passage recognises the fact that human sociability has

RC Question Types/answer key
2022 Q46

Gender inequality in traditional societies demands:

Development & Environment/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q46

Despite hegemony, why marginalised people do not protest?

Mass Communication/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q46

The dominant ideology survives because of its

Mass Communication/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q47

What is the acceptance of domination called?

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q47

Stereotypes describe which form of individuals?

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q48

Stereotypes are products of

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2022 Q49

परंपरागत समाजों में लिंग असमानता किसकी माँग करती है?

Development & Environment/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q49

The tendency to invest in mental models of inherent value promotes which of the following?

Development & Environment/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q50

Stereotypes arise from?

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