SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL ORDER IN RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY

Which power considered to be justified or proper?

• (a) Tariffs

• (b) Charismatic

• (c) Authority

• (d) Evolution

Urban communities that are sealed off by fences or walls with controlled entry and exit are called __________ communities.

• (a) reversible

• (b) counter

• (c) gated

• (d) revolution

Social Darwinism, is a theory that emphasised the importance of __________change.

• (a) revolutionary

• (b) adaptive

• (c) reformist

• (d) societal

Which thinker proposed a theory where living organisms evolve-or change slowly over several centuries or even millennia, by adapting themselves to natural circumstances.

• (a) Spencer

• (b) Darwin

• (c) Einstein

• (d) Comte

_________refers to landowning intermediate castes that are numerically large in number and thus enjoy political dominance in a given region.

• (a) Low Castes

• (b) Untouchables

• (c) Dominant Castes

• (d) Gentrification

The French revolution(1789-93) and the Soviet or Russian revolution of 1917 are examples of __________

• (a) Evolution

• (b) Political evolution

• (c) Social evolution

• (d) Revolution

Which term refers to an explicitly codified norm or rule?

• (a) Tariffs

• (b) Law

• (c) Authority

• (d) Evolution

The new spinning and weaving machines destroyed the _________ industry of the Indian subcontinent with technological innovations in the textile industry in Britain.

• (a) transport

• (b) handloom

• (c) silk

• (d) cotton

Ruling families of Mewar, in Rajasthan India, is an example of ________ authority.

• (a) Bureaucratic

• (b) Charismatic

• (c) Traditional

• (d) None of the above

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was introduced in the Year _________

• (a) 2002

• (b) 2003

• (c) 2004

• (d) 2005