Arihant Chapterwise Explanatory Questionnaire UPSC IAS Civil Services (Main) Sociology

This book has been designed to help aspirants in their process of learning, understanding and analyzing each and every aspect of Sociology in the easiest possible manner. Arihant has designed this specialized book for the aspirants of Civil Services Main Examination as well as different State Public Service Commissions, preparing for Sociology (Paper I & II).
The present book for Sociology (Paper I & II) containing Chapterwise Explanatory Questions has been divided into two sections covering Paper I and Paper II. The book contains questions asked in previous years’ examinations from 1990-2015. The Paper I section covers The Discipline, Sociology as Science, Research Methods and Analysis, Sociological Thinkers, Stratification & Mobility, Work & Economic Life, Politics & Society, Religion & Society, Systems of Kinship and Social Change in Modern Society whereas Paper II covers Introducing Indian Society, Agrarian Social Structure, Caste System, Tribal Communities, Social Classes, System of Kinship, Religion & Society, Visions of Social Change, Rural & Agrarian Transformation, Industrialisation & Urbanisation, Politics & Society, Social Movements, Population Dynamics and Challenges of Social Transformation. Detailed theoretical content has been covered in each chapter along with different types of questions like 2 Mark, 5 Marks and 15 Marks questions. The previous years’ solved questions have been covered chapterwise with great detail to help aspirants get comprehensive knowledge of the concepts.Apart from the text, Key Concepts and Smart Facts have been given in all the chapters.The book also contains last five years’ (2011-2015) Solved Papers of IAS Mains to help aspirant revise the concepts asked in recent years’ examinations and also to help them get an insight into the examination pattern.
As the book contains ample study material along with previous years’ solved questions, it for sure will help aspirants master the concepts of Sociology (Paper I & II) for the upcoming IAS Main Examination 2016