AHLCONPUBLIC SCHOOL

SOCIOLOGY-XI

CHAPTER - 1

SOCIAL STRUCTURE

STRATIFICATION AND SOCIAL PROCESSES IN SOCIETY.

ASSIGNMENT – 6

Q.1What is the meaning of social structure?

Q.2What is Social Stratification?

Q.3Explain the reasons for the existence of social stratification in Society.

Q.4Discuss the basic forms of advantage which privileged groups in society may enjoy.

Q.5Explain the two ways of understanding social process in society.

Q.6Discuss the conflict perspective for the understanding of social processes.

Q.7What are the reasons given by the functionalist perspective for the existence of social processes?

Q.8Discuss the social process of cooperation.

Q.9What are the types of solidarity according to Emile Durkheim.

Q.10What are the view of Karl Marx for the existence of cooperation in society?

Q.11What is alienation?

Q.12Discuss the social process of competition as an idea and practice.

Q.13Why is the ideology of competition the dominant ideology in capitalism?

Q.14What is conflict?

Q.15Discuss the relationship between conflict and cooperation.

AHLCONPUBLIC SCHOOL

SOCIOLOGY-XI

CHAPTER - 2

SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL ORDER IN RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY

Q.1What is social change?

Q.2What is evolution?

Q.3What is Revolutionary change?

Q.4What is structural change?

Q.5How can change in values and beliefs bring about social change?

Q.6Explain the five broad types of sources or causes of social change.

Q.7What is social order?

Q.8Discuss the relationship between social change and social order.

Q.9What is legitimacy?

Q.10What is authority?

Q.11What is law?

Q.12What is contestation?

Q.13Explain the meaning of crime.

Q.14Highlight the meaning of violence.

Q.15Explain how did villages emerge.

Q.16How is the distinction between rural and urban settlement made?

Q.17What is the difference between a town and a city?

Q.18What is an urban agglomeration?

Q.19What is a metropolitan area?

Q.20Discuss social order and social change in rural areas.

Q.21Explain the impact on rural societies due to changes associated with agriculture or with agrarian social relations.

Q.22What is the impact on rural society due to changes in the technological organisation of agriculture?

Q.23Discuss some of the issues and problems of social order in towns and cities.

Q.24What is a slum?

Q.25Discuss the form and content of social change in urban areas.