1. The determinants of fertility were explained in detail by
(A) Karl Marx
(B) Kingsley Davis and Judiath Black
(C) Double day
(D) Peter Berger



2. Which of the following is/are related to Demographic processes?

I. Fertility
II. Mortality
III. Migration
IV. Morbidity

Answer the correct combination:

(A) I and IV are correct.
(B) IV and II are correct.
(C) II and III are correct.
(D) III and IV are correct.



3. Transmission of traits from one culture to another is sociologically termed as

(A) Acculturation
(B) Diffusion
(C) Assimilation
(D) Enculturation



4. Who among the following is a proponent of cyclical theory of evolution?

(A) T. Parsons
(B) E. Durkheim
(C) O. Spengler
(D) H. Spencer



5. Match List – I with List – II and mark the correct code given below:

List – I
(Authors)
List – II
(Books)
a. Mekim Marriot
i. India’s Village
b. M.N. Srinivas
ii. Indian Village
c. B.R. Chauhan
iii. Village India
d. S.C. Dube 
iv. A RajasthanVillage
             
Codes:

       a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii iii i iv
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv iii ii i



6. In the wake of globalization Indian economy has

(A) Reasserted its commitment to socialist path of development.
(B) Reoriented to mixed economic path.
(C) rejuvenated the Gandhian models of self-sufficiency.
(D) opened up to economic neoliberalism.



7. Gary Slapper and Steve Tombs have studied

(A) White collar crime
(B) Cyber Crime
(C) Corporate Crime
(D) Organized Crime



8. E. Sutherland founded the theory of

(A) Blue collar crime
(B) Crime by dacoits
(C) White collar crime
(D) Cyber-crime



9. All countries pass through various stages of demographic transition. Which one of the following is not such a stage?

(A) Population explosion
(B) Stationary state
(C) Population stabilization
(D) Optimum stage



10. India recognized the population problem and adopted an official national programme in family planning in

(A) 1950
(B) 1952
(C) 1955
(D) 1975

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