Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
He was in the temper
B
and refused
C
discuss the matter again
D
No error
Question 2Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
A flower makes no garland
B
so we must do a thing together
C
in a unit for a good result
D
No error
Question 3Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
My friend is a software engineer
B
and his wife is doctor
C
so they don’t have enough time for each other
D
No error
Question 4Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I don’t have much time that
B
I hear you in detail with verbosity
C
tell everything in nutshell
D
No error
Question 5Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The atmosphere is changing
B
so I have severe pain in my body
C
if you have any painkiller, please give it to me
D
No error
Question 6Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
No one is without fault
B
because no one is God
C
and only God is fault free
D
No error
Question 7Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Your
B
clock is
C
one hour fast
D
No error
Question 8Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The lose of jobs
B
is regarded by some as an necessary evil
C
in the fight against infliation
D
No error
Question 9Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
In science, the credit goes to a man
B
who convinces the world
C
not to the man to whom the idea first occurs
D
No error
Question 10Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
It is only after
B
the match is over
C
that people realize how exciting it is
D
No error
Question 11Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Off the two
B
sisters, she
C
is better
D
No error
Question 12Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
A interesting book
B
‘A Tale of two cities’
C
was written by Alexander Dumas
D
No error
Question 13Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I shall never
B
forget a good
C
deed you did to me, when I was in crisis
D
No error
Question 14Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Wisdom of Vikramaditya
B
solved many riddles
C
that people brought to him for solution
D
No error
Question 15Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
News you broke to his wife
B
made her nervous
C
and she broke down
D
No error
Question 16Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I have a work
B
to do and
C
so I will reach late
D
No error
Question 17Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I saw portion
B
of the manuscript
C
on birds
D
No error
Question 18Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Talent without experience is waste
B
so one must attain some practical knowledge and
C
it is only practical knowledge through which one can be an expert
D
No error
Question 19Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The Geeta, the Bible and the Quran all show us
B
the true path of humanity
C
Ramayana also can be included in this group
D
No error
Question 20Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Gandhiji was born on 2nd October 1869
B
He devoted two thirds of his life
C
for Indian freedom movement
D
No error
Question 21Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The students who want to speak in English
B
must read Hindu newspaper
C
in their initial stage
D
No error
Question 22Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Garib rath is a facility by railway ministry
B
for the poor to enjoy express train and facilities
C
but is mostly utilized by the upper class
D
No error
Question 23Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
It is
B
a quarter to ten
C
by my watch
D
No error
Question 24Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Mr. Thakur lived
B
in the three-hundred year
C
old house
D
in Patna
Question 25Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The uncle of mine who is farmer
B
gave me a piece of useful advice
C
when I went to see him three weeks ago
D
No error
General Knowledge
Question 26Single Answer
Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
A
Window
B
Pop-up menu
C
Message box
D
Taskbar
Question 27Single Answer
What is active desktop ?
A
a term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
B
a feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
C
both a and b above mentioned
D
A software
E
None of these
Question 28Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 29Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 30Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
A
Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
B
Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
C
Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
D
Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 31Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
A
1 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
1,2 and 3
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
A
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
B
Indira Mahila Yojna
C
Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
D
Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 33Single Answer
What is Net National Product
A
the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
B
the money value of annual service generation in the economy
C
the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
D
The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 34Single Answer
National income is the
A
net national product at market price
B
net national product at factor cost
C
net domestic product at market price
D
net domestic product at factor cost
Question 35Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
A
financial system
B
tax system
C
patents and copyrights
D
Public sector undertakings
Question 36Single Answer
Temperature can be expressed as derived quantity in terms of
A
length and mass
B
mass and time
C
length, mass and time
D
None of these
Question 37Single Answer
Electron volt is a unit of
A
potential difference
B
charge
C
energy
D
capacity
Question 38Single Answer
Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre:
A
Anygora
B
Rayon
C
Nylon
D
Polyster
Question 39Single Answer
Which of the following contain enzymes for cellular respiration ?
A
Dictyosomes
B
Endoplasmic reticulum
C
lysosomes
D
Mitochondria
Question 40Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a strctural
A
Cell membrane
B
Plasma membrane
C
Cell wall
D
Nucleus
Question 41Single Answer
On what date did India celebrate the 9th anniversary of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation?
A
July 1, 2026
B
June 30, 2026
C
July 2, 2026
D
June 29, 2026
Question 42Single Answer
Which global event is India participating in with Sweden as a partner?
A
Venus Orbiter Mission 'Shukrayaan'
B
Chandrayaan-4
C
Gaganyaan crewed mission
D
Mars Orbiter Mission-2
Question 43Single Answer
Who became India's 97th Chess Grandmaster in late June 2026?
A
Gukesh D
B
Praggnanandhaa R
C
Harshavardhan G.B.
D
Arjun Erigaisi
Question 44Single Answer
What major merger was approved by the boards of PFC and REC Limited on June 30, 2026?
A
Merger with SBI
B
Merger into a single power financing entity
C
Merger with NTPC
D
Merger with IREDA
Question 45Single Answer
Which initiative was launched at the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan 2026 for rural women SHGs?
A
Lakhpati Didi App
B
Digital India Rural Scheme
C
PM Kisan Drone Yojana
D
SARAS Shakti Collection and Coffee Table Book
Question 46Single Answer
What significant political change occurred in South Korea on July 1, 2026?
A
New Prime Minister Han Seong-sook took office
B
Presidential elections were held
C
Parliament was dissolved
D
King was crowned
Question 47Single Answer
What was the rainfall deficit in India for June 2026, described as the driest in over a century?
A
20% below average
B
39.8% below average
C
15% above average
D
Normal rainfall
Question 48Single Answer
Where was the GCC Conclave on Innovation 2026 held?
A
Bengaluru
B
New Delhi
C
Mumbai
D
Hyderabad
Question 49Single Answer
Which health initiative's operational guidelines were unveiled by the Union Health Ministry around July 1, 2026?
A
Universal Health Coverage
B
Ayushman Bharat expansion only
C
TB-free India 2030
D
National Ambulance Services 2026
Question 50Single Answer
What reform was implemented in GST 2.0 (effective from September 2025)?
A
Removal of all cesses
B
Single 12% slab
C
Primarily two tax slabs of 5% and 18%
D
Only state-level taxation
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Quantitative Aptitude
Question 51Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
A
51:52
B
52:53
C
51:53
D
52:55
Question 52Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
A
√49
B
0.125
C
√2
D
22/7
Question 53Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
A
35600
B
34500
C
9630
D
93600
Question 54Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
A
3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
B
7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
C
3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
D
5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 55Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
A
36
B
38
C
310
D
96
Question 56Single Answer
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
A
4
B
3
C
2
D
5
Question 57Single Answer
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
A
3/5
B
2/3
C
4/5
Question 58Single Answer
The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
A
169
B
36
C
196
D
Can not say
Question 59Single Answer
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
A
16
B
25
C
28
D
30
Question 60Single Answer
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
A
93
B
103
C
60.5
D
121
Question 61Single Answer
Which is greater ?
A
15/16
B
17/18
C
Equal
D
Cannot compare
Question 62Single Answer
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
7
Question 63Single Answer
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
A
XLI
B
XLVI
C
XLIV
D
XLVIC
Question 64Single Answer
Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
A
1/11
B
9/11
C
1/9
D
9/10
Question 65Single Answer
What is (98 times 102) ?
A
9996
B
10000
C
10096
D
10196
Question 66Single Answer
Which is smaller ?
A
9/11
B
7/9
C
Equal
D
Cannot compare
Question 67Single Answer
Convert 0.5777… into fraction ?
A
26/45
B
52/90
C
13/22
D
5/9
Question 68Single Answer
Convert 0.81 into fraction ?
A
81/100
B
9/10
C
8/9
D
9/11
Question 69Single Answer
(63)2 – (12)2 =?
A
3528
B
3852
C
3582
D
3825
Question 70Single Answer
Which is greater ?
A
13/17
B
11/14
C
Equal
D
Cannot compare
Question 71Single Answer
16.928 + 24.7582 5.015 =?
A
20
B
24
C
22
D
26
Question 72Single Answer
Convert 0.75 into fraction ?
A
3/4
B
2/3
C
4/5
D
5/8
Question 73Single Answer
Which is greater ?
A
11/13
B
12/15
C
Equal
D
Cannot compare
Question 74Single Answer
Two numbers are co-prime if their HCF is ?
A
0
B
1
C
Same
D
Prime
Question 75Single Answer
Product of all factors of 10 is ?
A
10
B
100
C
1000
D
10000
Reasoning Ability
Question 76Single Answer
Passage :
Direction:Study the given information carefully and answer the given question
P, Q, R, S, T, V, X and Y are seated in a straight line facing North. P sits fourth to the left of V. V sits either sixth from the left end of the line or fourth from the right end of the line. S sits second to the right of R. R is not an immediate neighbor of V. T and Q are immediate neighbours of each other but neither T not Q sits at extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between T and X. X does not sit at the extreme end of the line
According to the passage, what is the main purpose of data protection laws ?
A
To ensure that foreign countries invest in research for drugs to treat diseases like TB
B
To attract Indian scientists back to the country
C
To prevent misuse of research to make profit by competing companies
D
To make clinical trials more acceptable to the public
E
None of these
Question 77Single Answer
‘Gram’ is relatd to ‘Mass’ in the same way as ‘Centimetre’ is related to
A
Area
B
Volume
C
Length
D
Sound
E
Energy
Question 78Single Answer
'Mustard' is related to 'Seed' in the same way as 'Carrot' is related to
A
Fruit
B
Stem
C
Flower
D
Root
E
None of these
Question 79Single Answer
Which of the following pairs of words have the same relationship as Fan : Heat?
A
Water : Drink
B
Light : Night
C
Teach : Student
D
Air : Breathe
E
Food : Hunger
Question 80Single Answer
'Radish' is related to 'Root', in the same way as 'Brinjal' is related to
A
Fruit
B
Stem
C
Flower
D
Root
E
None of these
Question 81Single Answer
'Jackal' is related to 'Carnivorous', in the same way as 'Goat' is related to
A
Omnivorous
B
Carnivorous
C
Herbivorous
D
Multivorous
E
None of these
Question 82Single Answer
Which of the following pairs has similar relationship as Run : Race?
A
Party : Dance
B
Study : Book
C
Lecture : Study
D
Enjoy : Journey
E
None of these
Question 83Single Answer
Which of the following has same relationship as that of Money : Wealth?
A
Pity : Kindness
B
Cruel : Anger
C
Wise : Education
D
Pride : Humility
E
None of these
Question 84Single Answer
Which of the following is related to ‘Melody’, in the same way as ‘Delicious’ is related to 'Taste'?
A
Memory
B
Highness
C
Tongue
D
Speak
E
Voice
Question 85Single Answer
Offhand’ is related to ‘Premeditation’ in the same way as ‘Above board’ is related to
A
Integrity
B
Honesty
C
Guide
D
Competition
E
None of these
Question 86Single Answer
5 : 7 : : ? : 28
A
20
B
14
C
56
D
26
E
None of these
Question 87Single Answer
Which one is different form the remaining three?
A
GIJK
B
DFGH
C
CEFG
D
ABCD
E
None of these
Question 88Single Answer
Three of the following four are alike in certain way and so form a group. Which is one that does not belong to the group?
A
71
B
73
C
77
D
67
E
None of these
Question 89Single Answer
Unscramble the letters in the given words and find the odd one out.
A
UMRSME
B
EIWNTR
C
PIGRSN
D
LCUOD
E
None of these
Question 90Single Answer
What should come next in the following number series?
0 2 4 6 2 3 0 2 4 6 4 5 0 2 4 6 6 7 0 2?
A
4
B
2
C
6
D
8
E
5
Question 91Single Answer
What will be there is the place of question mark in the following series?
E G 3 5, I K 9 9, M O 1 9 5, Q S 3 2 3?
A
UW483
B
ZA26
C
TU420
D
ST380
E
None of these
Question 92Single Answer
What should come next in the following letter series?
A Z A B Y A B C X A B C D W A B C D E V A B C D E
A
U
B
T
C
A
D
G
E
None of these
Question 93Single Answer
What should come next in the following letter series?
H G F E D C B A G F E D C B A G F E D C B
A
E
B
G
C
F
D
B
E
None of these
Question 94Single Answer
What should come next in the following letter series?
Z X V T R P N L J Y W U S Q O
A
M
B
K
C
H
D
J
E
None of these
Question 95Single Answer
Which of the following should come next in the given sequence of numbers?
24 3 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 1 2 2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 4 3 1 2 3
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
E
None of these
Question 96Single Answer
What should come next in the following letter series?
P P O PO N PO N M P O N M L P O N M L
A
P
B
K
C
J
D
I
E
None of these
Question 97Single Answer
What should come next in the following number series?
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A
8
B
1
C
9
D
2
E
None of these
Question 98Single Answer
What should come next in the following number series?
3 4 4 3 4 4 5 3 4 4 5 6 3 4 4 5 6 7 3 4 4 5 6
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7
E
None of these
Question 99Single Answer
What should come next in the following letter series?
A A B A B C A B C D A B C D E A B C D E F
A
A
B
G
C
H
D
B
E
None of these
Question 100Single Answer
What should come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following series of combination of alpha-numerals and symbols?Y 9B*W*D7*U5F?
A
S 3 H *
B
T#H*
C
T*#H
D
S*H5
E
SH*1
Sociology
Question 101Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a primary group?
A
Personal orientation
B
Long term orientation
C
Relations are end in themselves
D
Relations are means to an end
Question 102Single Answer
Who of the following is the author of the book "Economy and Society"?
A
Max Weber
B
Anthony Giddens
C
E. Durkheim
D
A. Comte
Question 103Single Answer
Which one of the following is not an element of rural community?
A
We-feeling
B
Cultural diversity
C
Territory
D
Self-sufficiency
Question 104Single Answer
Choose the correct sequence of following in order of increasing complexity :
A
Hunting, Gathering, Agrarian, Pastoral, Industrial and Postindustrial societies
B
Gathering, Pastoral, Hunting, Industrial and Post-industrial societies
C
Hunting, Pastoral, Agrarian, Industrial and Pist-industrial societies
D
Agricultural, Gathering, Hunting, Horticultural, Industrial and Post-industrial societies
Question 105Single Answer
Sociology is characterized by a perspective that places.............. in the foreground :
A
Individual
B
Unique social events
C
Social interaction
D
Culture
Question 106Single Answer
When two people interact with each other, they form :
A
a society
B
an institution
C
an association
D
a dyadic group
Question 107Single Answer
Which one of the following Max Muller believed to be the earliest form of religion ?
A
Naturism
B
Monoism
C
Animism
D
Fetishism
Question 108Single Answer
Ridicule is a :
A
Social sanction
B
Social norm
C
Mores
D
Folkway
Question 109Single Answer
The term 'Reference group' was first introduced by :
A
Hyman
B
Merton
C
Srinivas
D
Cooley
Question 110Single Answer
Match List -I with List-II and mark the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List-I List-II
(Author) (Change Perspective)
a. Sorokin (i) Structural-functional
b. Daherdorf (ii) Cyclical
c. Spencer (iii) Dialectical
d. Durkheim (iv) Evolutionary
A
Codes :
a b c d
ii iii iv i
B
i iii ii iv
C
ii iv i iii
D
iii i ii iv
Question 111Single Answer
The pivotal methodology of functionalist is :
A
Conjectural history
B
Library work
C
Field work
D
Content analysis
Question 112Single Answer
To mess the 'generalised others' and 'significant others' are the creators of :
A
I
B
Me
C
Ego
D
Super ego
Question 113Single Answer
The collection of roles that goes with a given status is termed as.
A
Multiple roles
B
Conflict of roles
C
Role set
D
Summation of roles
Question 114Single Answer
Assertion (A) : The situation in which a person is faced with demands from two or more roles that do not match is called role conflict.
Reason (R) : Role conflict is not common in traditional societies where each person plays a limited number of roles.
Choose the correct answer from the given codes.
A
Codes :
(A) is true but (R) is false
B
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is false but (R) is true.
D
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Question 115Single Answer
Who has written the book "urbanisation and family change "?
A
Iravati Karve
B
M. S. Gore
C
Leela Dube
D
I. P. Desai
Question 116Single Answer
Who studied the structural and functional unity of joint family in 'Mahua'?
A
K. M. Kapadia
B
Beers Desai
C
I. P. Session
D
A. M. Shah
Question 117Single Answer
Match List--I with List--II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List--I List -- II
a. Marriage and Family (i) A. M. Shah
in India
b. Kinship organisation (ii) Robin Fox
in India
c. Kinship and Marrieage (iii) K. M. Kapadia
d. Family in India (iv) Iravati Karve
A
Codes :
a b c d
i ii iv iii
B
iii iv ii i
C
i iii iv ii
D
ii iii iv i
Question 118Single Answer
Who said that the social stratification in India is based on 'purity and pollution ' ?
A
M. N. Srinivas
B
A. R. Desai
C
Louis Dumont
D
Yogendra Singh
Question 119Single Answer
Who has given functional theory of social stratification?
A
T. B. Bottomore
B
K. Davis
C
W. E. Moore
D
Karl Marx
Question 120Single Answer
Match List -- I with List --- II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List -- I List -- II
a. Homeohierchicus (i) G. S. Ghurya
b. Human society (ii) Yogendra Singh
c. Modernisation of (iv) Louis Dumont
Indian Tradition
d. Caste, Class and (iv) Kingsley Davis
Occupation
A
Codes :
a b c d
i ii iii iv
B
ii iii iv i
C
iii iv ii i
D
iv ii i iii
Question 121Single Answer
Marxian theory of change, 'that change comes through revolution' indicates :
A
change in the existing structure.
B
change of the whole structure.
C
a partial change in the existing structure.
D
a nominal change of the structural elements.
Question 122Single Answer
Match List --I with List -- II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List -- I List -- II
(Theory if Change) (Author)
a. Cyclical (i) Karl Marx and Dahrendoef
b. Linear-Evolutionary (ii) A. Toynbee
c. Dialectic (iii) K. Davis and W. E. Moore
d. Functional (iv) Auguste Comte
A
Codes :
a b c d
iii iv i ii
B
ii iv i iii
C
iv i iii ii
D
i ii iii iv
Question 123Single Answer
The basic difference between classical and modern sociological perspectives is visible in the :
A
Silent shift from macro to microtheoretical perspective
B
Radical shift from micro to macro perspective
C
Development of middle range theories
D
None of the above
Question 124Single Answer
Who was Comte's Mentor?
A
Montesquieu
B
Morgan
C
Saint Simon
D
Robert Redfield
Question 125Single Answer
From among the following who believed in Social Darwinism ?
A
Diffusionists.
B
Evolutionists
C
Functionalists
D
All of the above
Question 126Single Answer
Parsons' analysis of social system is based on the principle of :
A
Manifest function
B
Division of labour
C
Homeostasis
D
Functional unity
Question 127Single Answer
Who started his book "The Structure of Social Action " with the rhetorical question "who now reads Spencer" ?
A
Durkheim
B
Parsons
C
Weber
D
Pareto
Question 128Single Answer
Phenomenology is a radical alternative to :
A
Positivism
B
Evolutionism
C
Functionalism
D
Diffusionism
Question 129Single Answer
Durkheim's study of suicide helps us to understand :
a. Society's hold over the Individual
b. Individual's hold on the society.
c. Suicide rates of various societies
d. Degree of social integration of a society.
A
Codes :
(b) and (c)
B
(a) and (b)
C
(a) and (d)
D
(b) and (d)
Question 130Single Answer
In Merton's functional analysis of society which of the following concepts are central?
a. Functions and Dysfunctions
b. Structural elements and functional
c. Subjective and objective manifestation
d. Manifest and latent functions
A
Codes :
(a) and ( c)
B
( b) and (d
C
(a) and (c)
D
(a) and (d)
Question 131Single Answer
"Kula" was associated with :
a. Trobriand Islanders
b. Malinowski
c. Andaman Islanders
d. Frazer
A
Codes :
(b) and (c).
B
(b) and (d)
C
(a) and (b)
D
(a) and (c)
Question 132Single Answer
Durkheim considered animism as :
1. Soul worship
2. The belief that events in the world are mobilized by the activities of spirit.
3. The belief worshipping the animals.
4. The belief in worshipping the natural objects.
A
Codes :
1 and 2
B
1 and 4
C
2 and 3
D
2 and 4
Question 133Single Answer
In his evolutionary framework Marx arranged societies in the order of :
1. Primitive Communism
2. Feudalism
3. Capitalism
4. Socialism
A
Codes :
3 2 1 4
B
2 3 4 1
C
1 4 3 2
D
1 2 3 4
Question 134Single Answer
Assertion (A) : For the emergence of capitalism, a particular motivation was required with regard to profit and work.
Reason (R) : Capitalism was developed in the west because such a motivation was provided by calvinism.
Select your answer from :
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, (R) is false.
D
Both (A) and (R) are false.
Question 135Single Answer
Assertion (A) : Functionalism considers human society as a society system, as a set of interconnected parts which towards form as a whole.
Reason (R) : Social Institutions such as education and religion are viewed as a part of the social system rather than as isolated units.
Choose the correct answer .
A
Codes :
(A) is true and (R) is false.
B
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
C
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Question 136Single Answer
Match the following :
List -- I List -- II
(Thinker) (Concept)
a. Max Weber (i) Circulation of Elites
b. R. K. Merton (ii) Self fulfilling prophesy
c. B. Malinowski (iii) Ideal types
d. V. Pareto (iv) Kyla exchange
A
Codes :
a b c d
iii ii iv i
B
i iv ii ii
C
ii i iii iv
D
iv iii i ii
Question 137Single Answer
Match the following :
List -- I List -- II
a. A. R. Radcliff- (i) Rules of Sociological Method
Brown
b. H. Spencer (ii) Structure and Function in Primitive Society
c. R. Dahrendorf (iii) Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society
d. E. Durkheim (iv) Principles of Sociology
A
Codes :
a b c d
ii iv iii i
B
iv iii ii i
C
ii iii i iv
D
i iii ii iv
Question 138Single Answer
The book "Street Corner Society" was authored by :
A
L. A. Coser
B
Max Weber
C
William F. Whate
D
B. Malinowski
Question 139Single Answer
The figure that most frequently occurs in a given set of data is known as :
A
Mode
B
Median
C
Mean
D
Average
Question 140Single Answer
Range is measure of :
A
Central Tendency
B
Dispersion
C
Association
D
Correlation.
Question 141Single Answer
Who has given the formula for calculating rank correlation ?
A
Spearman
B
Pearson
C
Yules
D
Garrett
Question 142Single Answer
An idea about a given state of affairs put forward in exact terms to provide basis for empirical testing is known as :
A
Ideal type
B
Hypothesis
C
Sociological imagination
D
Empirical Research
Question 143Single Answer
Match List -- I with List -- II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List -- I List -- II
a. Oral History (i) Quantitative Data
b. Survey (ii) People's Knowledge
c. Sampling (iii) Indepth study of a unit
d. Case study (iv) Representative of a whole
A
Codes :
a b c d
i ii iii iv
B
ii i iv iii
C
iii iv i ii
D
iv iii ii i
Question 144Single Answer
Attribute is related to :
A
Qualitative variable
B
Quantitative variable
C
Constant
D
None of the above
Question 145Single Answer
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List - I List - II
a. Empirical Research (i) Knowledge free from bias
b. Objectively (ii) Personal assertion
c. Fact (iii) Field based data
d. Subjectivity (iv) Empirical evidence
A
Codes :
a b c d
i ii iii iv
B
iii i iv ii
C
ii iii iv i
D
iv i ii iii
Question 146Single Answer
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List -- I List - II
(Type of research design) (Nature of research question)
a. Exploratory (i) Why is it?
b. Experimental (ii) What is it?
c. Descriptive (iii) How to treat it?
d. Diagnostic (iv) How is it ?
A
Codes :
a b c d
iv iii ii i
B
i iv iii ii
C
ii i iv iii
D
i ii iii iv
Question 147Single Answer
What is the correct sequence of understanding research methodology?
A
Nature of phenomena, methods of data collection, nature of social science, methods of data analysis.
B
Nature of phenomena, nature of social science, method of data collection, methods of data analysis.
C
Methods of data analysis, methods of data collection, nature of social science, nature of phenomena
D
Methods of data collection, nature of phenomena, nature of social science, methods of data analysis.
Question 148Single Answer
In case of doing a research which is the correct sequence?
A
Formulation of the problem, data collection, hypothesis, analysis of data
B
Data collection, hypothesis, formulation of the problem, analysis of data
C
Formulation of problem, hypothesis, data collection, analysis of data
D
Hypothesis, analysis of data formulation of the problem, data collection
Question 149Single Answer
After data collection which is the correct sequence of the following steps?
A
Editing of filled in tool, coding, report writing tabulation
B
Coding report writing, editing the filled in tool, tabulation
C
Report writing, editing filled in tool, tabulation, coding
D
Editing filled in tool, coding, tabulation
Question 150Single Answer
Coefficient of correlation (r) indicates the e tend of relationship between :
A
two qualitative variables
B
two quantitative variables
C
one qualitative variable and other quantitative variable