pyq/2020/sociology-optional-i/5

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

(a) In the context of globalisation, has the scope of sociology been changing in India ? Comment. (10)

(b) Discuss the importance and sources of hypothesis in social research. (10)

(c) What are the problems in observing social facts in Durkheim's views ? (10)

(d) State the reasons for the various religious beliefs and practices in pre-modern societies. (10)

(e) Does the institution of marriage continue to be sacred in Indian society ? Comment. (10)