IGNOU BA/BDP ESO-12 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2017-18
IGNOU BA/BDP ESO-12 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2017-18
Elective Course in Sociology - 12
(Society in India)
Course Code: ESO-12
Assignment Code: ESO-12/AST/TMA/2017-18
Solved Assignment
Maximum Marks: 100
Answer all the questions
SECTION
– I
Answer the following in about 500 words each.
Marks
1. Discuss economic pursuits of tribes in India
with suitable examples. 20
Answer:
Tribes in India can be classified by their geographic
distribution, racial and linguistic affinities, demographic features, isolation
from and interaction with other groups and their economic pursuits. These
features act like boundary markers and give them identity. They are also
elements in giving shape to their social structure…
2. Discuss the concept of family. Explain the
changing forms of family in India. 20
Answer:
Family is one of the most important social institutions.
Most of the world’s population lives in family units. It is a basic unit in the
society, and the multifaceted functions performed by it makes it a much-needed
institution in a society…
SECTION
– II
Answer the following questions in about 250
words each.
3. Discuss the impact of the new economic
policy on the rural economy. 12
Answer:
Since 1991 Indian economy has been exposed to economic
liberalisation and globalisation in line with structural adjustment and
stabilisation policies initiated by International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the
World Bank…
4. What are the major problems encountered by
‘Scheduled Castes’ in India? 12
Answer:
The scheduled castes constitute the most deprived and
oppressed section of Indian society. The history of their suffering is very old…
5. Discuss the relative deprivation approach to
the understanding of poverty. 12
Answer:
Poverty has been defined differently in the developed and
the developing countries because of their different levels of economic
development…
6. Discuss the changing facets of caste system
in Indian Society. 12
Answer:
Indian society has undergone tremendous social change, due
to the impact of the British rule. Caste being part of the Indian society too
has experienced change…
SECTION
– III
Answer the following questions in about 100
words each.
7. Explain the notion of “growth with justice”. 06
Answer:
When India achieved Independence, its rural economy was
plagued with extreme backwardness in agriculture and village industries,
poverty, unemployment and underemployment…
8. What so you understand by
“gender stereotype”? 06
Answer:
By gender stereotype we mean attributes and qualities commonly
associated with gender.
IGNOU BA/BDP ESO-12 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2017-18
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