The guidelines and content for a Sociology Paper II examination (Subject Code: A-22-02). The test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions to be completed in one hour and fifteen minutes, with a total of 100 marks available.
Examination Instructions:
Candidates must verify that the booklet is complete (pages and questions) within the first five minutes and replace it if any discrepancies are found.
Hall Ticket numbers, Test Booklet numbers, and OMR serial numbers must be recorded in the specified spaces.
Only Blue or Black ballpoint pens are allowed; the use of calculators or log tables is strictly prohibited.
Rough work must be restricted to the designated pages at the end of the booklet.
Responses must be marked only within the circles on the OMR sheet; markings outside these circles will not be evaluated.
Writing one's name or any identifying marks on the OMR sheet—outside of the allocated space—may result in disqualification.
There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
The test booklet and OMR sheet must be returned to the invigilator at the end of the session; removing them from the hall is prohibited.
Content Overview:
The examination covers various sociological concepts, including social stratification, community characteristics, education, marriage types, conflict theory, and social research methodologies.
Question types include multiple-choice items, assertion-reasoning pairs, and matching exercises involving notable sociologists.
The final section features a passage analyzing Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical theory, which explores the analogy between theatrical performance and everyday social interaction.