Ignou bsoc 131 important questions

BLOCK No. 1

BSOC 131 Nature and Scope of Sociology- Important Questions

1. Discuss the emergence of sociology. Examine the differences between the emergence of sociology and social anthropology.
2. Discuss the emergence of sociology; Explain the factors that contributed to the emergence of sociology.
3. Examine the similarities and differences of sociology and social anthropology.
4. Discuss the phases of the emergence of social anthropology

BSOC 131 BLOCK 2 Relationship of Socilogy with Other Social Science- Important Questions

1. Define sociology. Describe the relationship between sociology and psychology.
2. Explain the scope and nature of social psychology. What are the main objectives of research in social psychology?
3. Define sociology. Discuss Interrelationship between Sociology and History.
4. Define sociology Examine the difference between Sociology and History
5. What are the common issues concerning for both Sociology and Economics? Explain each.
6. Discuss economic sociology as a subdiscipline of sociology.
7. Discuss Political Sociology. Explain the major concepts used in Political Sociology.

BSOC 131 BLOCK No. 3 Important Questions

1. What are the characteristics of culture? Explain.
2. What is cultural change? Explain factors responsible for cultural change.
3. Describe social group. Discuss the classification of social groups.
4. Define community. Describe the characteristics of the community
5. Describe the nature and types of social groups
6. Discuss the different aspects of social groups.
7. What are institutions? Examine the difference between the functionalist and conflict perspectives on institutions.
8. Explain the different types of institutions.
9. Discuss the concept of role and status with suitable examples.
10. Define the concept of role and examine the dimensions of role.
11. Define social status. What are the different types of status? Explain each
12. Define socialisation. Discuss different agents of socialisation.
13. Discuss the various types of socialisation.
14. What are the major differences between the theoretical approaches of Radcliffe-Brown and Malinowski?
15. Structural-functional Approach of Radcliffe-Brown.
16. Explain the premises of functionalism

These are some of the most important questions that can be asked in your upcoming IGNOU Term-End Examination.

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