View Single Post
  #5  
Old Friday, July 20, 2007
Last Island's Avatar
Last Island Last Island is offline
Royal Queen of Literature
Medal of Appreciation: Awarded to appreciate member's contribution on forum. (Academic and professional achievements do not make you eligible for this medal) - Issue reason: AppreciationModerator: Ribbon awarded to moderators of the forum - Issue reason: Best Moderator Award: Awarded for censoring all swearing and keeping posts in order. - Issue reason: Best ModMember of the Year: Awarded to those community members who have made invaluable contributions to the Community in the particular year - Issue reason: 2008Gold Medal: Awarded to those members with  maximum number of  reputation points. - Issue reason: For the year 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011Diligent Service Medal: Awarded upon completion of 5 years of dedicated services and contribution to the community. - Issue reason: More than 5 years of dedicated services
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Forest of Fallen Stars
Posts: 7,585
Thanks: 2,427
Thanked 15,848 Times in 5,006 Posts
Last Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardomLast Island is headed toward stardom
Default

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1994.

SOCIOLOGY

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Culture is everything which is socially learned and shared by the members of a society. Discuss by giving examples from Pakistani society.

2. What do you understand by research design? Take any research design which you think is suitable to study human behavior and discuss it in detail.

3. Discuss the significance of social class.

4. Discuss the means and process whereby Pakistan society secures its members’ conformity to its expectations.

5. Social planning is an attempt at the intelligent direction of social change. Discuss by examining the difficulties in directing social change.

6. “Rural” and “Urban” are useful concepts but there has never been a sharp dividing line between them. Discuss by looking at some of the sociological bases of distinguishing the rural and urban communities.

7. The shift from agricultural occupations to non-agricultural occupations has tremendous impact on the structure and functions of family. Explain each point by giving examples from Pakistani society.

8. Drug abuse has become a critical social problem of Pakistan. Analyze the factors that help in the generation of this problem.
__________________
The Me you have always known, the Me that's a stranger still.
Reply With Quote