pyq/2019/sociology-optional-i/1

Answer the following questions in about 150 words each: (10x5=50)

(a) Discuss the historical antecedents of the emergence of Sociology as a discipline. (10 marks, 150 words)

(b) Davis and Moore made it clear that social stratification is a functional necessity and also an unconscious device. Discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)

(c) What is the Marxist concept of ‘fetishism of commodities’? (10 marks, 150 words)

(d) Present a sociological review on the ‘new middle-class’. (10 marks, 150 words)

(e) Explain the probability sampling strategies with examples. (10 marks, 150 words)