CBSE Class 12 Sociology Question Paper 2006 Code 62/1

CBSE CLASS XII Questions

• 1.

  “In our current information age, social movements around the globe are able to join together in huge regional and international networks.”
  
  Give suitable examples to support the statement.
  

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• 2.

  “In Indian nationalism, the dominant trend was marked by an inclusive and democratic vision.”
  
  Explain.
  

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• 3.

  “The post-independent Indian state inherited and reflected the contradictions of the pre-independent period.”
  
  Comment on the given statement with respect to the role of caste in the public sphere.
  

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• 4.

  The urban population has been increasing its share steadily, from about 11% at the beginning of the twentieth century to about 28% at the beginning of the twenty-first century, an increase of about two-and-a-half times. It is not a question of numbers alone; processes of modern development ensure that the economic and social significance of the agrarian-rural way of life declines relative to the significance of the industrial urban way of life. This has been broadly true all over the world, and it is true in India as well.
  Based on the above passage, answer the following questions. 

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• 5.

  “Because the tribal areas were located in mineral-rich and forest-covered parts of the country, tribals have paid a disproportionate price for the development of the rest of Indian society.”
  
  How has national development been a challenge for the tribal population of India, post-Independence?
  

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• 6.

  How have the women's movements evolved over the period of history?
  

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