Paper I SOCIOLOGY Dr. MGR University 2009 to 2015 Question Papers

Dr. MGR University February 2009 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KU 831] Sub. Code: 4891
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(For Trained Nurses)
Second Year
Non -Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define social change and discuss the various factors influencing social
 change.
2. What is socialization? Discuss how its processes and agencies are
 moulding the personality of the individuals.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Essential and Non Essential functions of the family.
2. Conflict and competition.
3. Differences between class and caste.
4. Causes of social disorganization.
5. Impact of sickness on family.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Mention four importance of study of sociology in Nursing.
2. Name four factors of process of socialization.
3. Name four elements of society.
4. What is cultural trait?
5. Name four agencies of Socialization.
6. Name four roles of Nurse as a change agent.
7. Mention four characteristics of culture.
8. Define social group.
9. Name four characteristics of primary group.
 10. Mention the functions of primary and secondary groups.
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Dr. MGR University August 2009 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KV 831] Sub. Code: 4891
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(For Trained Nurses)
Second Year
Non -Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Write in detail about population.
2. Define community. Describe the features of urban community (city
 community) of India.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Competition.
2. Nature and process of social change.
3. Personal disorganization.
4. Nature of culture.
5. Child abuse.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Name four characteristics of crowd.
2. Name four determinants of race.
3. Define family.
4. Name four forms of marriage.
5. Mention four agencies of education.
6. Mention four criterion of social class.
7. Name four types of cooperation.
8. Mention four forms of accommodation.
9. Name four characteristics of Indian Villages.
 10. Name four causes of prostitution.
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Dr. MGR University February 2010 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KW 831] Sub. Code: 4891
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(For Trained Nurses)
Second Year
Non -Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define social change. Explain its factors influencing cultural change.
2. Explain health beliefs, practices and home remedies.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Impact of sickness on family.
2. Cultural lag.
3. Marriage.
4. Socialization.
5. The Village community.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Mention four differences between sociology and anthropology.
2. Give four examples of cultural diversity.
3. Mention four examples of secondary co-operation.
4. Mention two examples of spatial or external isolation.
5. Mention four major causes of social disorganization.
6. Mention two examples of formal social control.
7. Mention four effects of over population.
8. Mention two steps taken to the removal of child labour.
9. Mention four effects of illiteracy.
 10. Mention two examples of primary group.
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Dr. MGR University August 2010 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KX 831] Sub. Code: 4891
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(For Trained Nurses)
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2X15=30)
1. Define Socialization and describe the agencies of socialization.
2. Write in detail about Culture.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. Sociology and Nursing.
2. Caste and Class.
3. Nature of culture.
4. Rights of women and children.
5. Social change.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)
1. Name four causes of Juvenile delinquency.
2. Name four demerits of caste system in India.
3. Name four characteristics of rural community.
4. Name four role of nurse as a change agent in rendering primary health care.
5. Define Anthropology.
6. Name four characteristics of City.
7. Name four social problems in India.
8. Define child abuse.
9. Name four social institutions.
10. Write short notes on crime and substance abuse.
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Dr. MGR University February 2011 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KY 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCEINCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2X15=30)
1. Bring out clearly the importance of the study of sociology for Professional
Nurses.
2. What are the functions of the Family?
II. Write Short Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. Competition.
2. Characteristics of a Crowd.
3. Secondary Group.
4. Community.
5. Assimilation.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)
1. Define Culture.
2. Mention four process of socialization.
3. Write four supportive points to prove that man and society are
interdependent.
4. Mention four examples of Universal cultural pattern.
5. Write four types of Organization.
6. Mention three major racial types of India.
7. What are the four forms of social stratification?
8. Give four examples of Associative social process.
9. Mention three examples of Organic Isolation.
10. List four theories of Social change.
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Dr. MGR University August 2011 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[KZ 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCEINCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Essays: (2X20=40)
1. Write in detail about Community.
2. Define culture. Explain diversity and uniformity of culture.
II. Write Short Notes on : (8X 5 = 40)
1. Socialization.
2. Cultural lag.
3. Impact of sickness on family.
4. Housing.
5. Types of co-operation.
6. Role of Family in health promotion.
7. Relationship between sociology and anthropology.
8. Consequences of Child Labour.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)
1. Name four causes of population.
2. Name four characteristics of Culture.
3. Name four characteristics of Indian villages.
4. Mention four causes for Crime.
5. Define Sociology.
6. Name four characteristics of Family.
7. Name four characteristics of Caste.
8. Name four characteristics of Religion.
9. Illness.
10. August Comte.
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Dr. MGR University February 2012 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LA 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCEINCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer All questions.
I. Elaborate on: (2X15=30)
1. Define Sociology. Explain its application in nursing profession.
2. Define Social change. Describe its factors influencing cultural change.
II. Write notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. The village community.
2. Population.
3. Child labour.
4. Nature of culture.
5. Class and caste.
III. Short Answer: (10X 2 = 20)
1. Name four characteristics of rural community.
2. Name four agencies of Socialization.
3. Write four causes for Illiteracy.
4. Mention four characteristics Urban.
5. Write four effects of poverty.
6. Write four characteristics of Marriage.
7. Write four types of crowd.
8. Write four characteristics of Conflict.
9. Write four causes for child abuse.
10.DWCRA.
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2012 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LB 831] Sub. Code: 4891
SECOND YEAR P.B.B.Sc (NURSING) EXAM
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min) Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on: Pages Time Marks
 (Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. Compare and contrast rural and urban Communities in
India. 19 33 20
2. Bring out the causes and consequences of Social
disorganization. 19 33 20
II. Write notes on:
1. Importance of sociology to Nursing. 3 8 5
2. Interdependence of Individual and Society. 3 8 5
3. Diversity of culture. 3 8 5
4. Characteristics of Primary groups. 3 8 5
5. Features of Caste System. 3 8 5
6. Differences between caste and class. 3 8 5
7. Features of urban Community. 3 8 5
8. Explain family welfare programmes 3 8 5
III. Short Answers on:
1. Define Sociology. 1 5 2
2. Co-operation. 1 5 2
3. DWCRA. 1 5 2
4. Juvenile Delinquency. 1 5 2
5. Poverty. 1 5 2
6. Primary Health Centre. 1 5 2
7. What is Exogamy? 1 5 2
8. WHO’s definition of HEALTH. 1 5 2
9. Give two examples of personal conflict. 1 5 2
10. What are the two main types of Isolation? 1 5 2
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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2013 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LC 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCEINCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min)
I. Elaborate on: (2x20=40)
1. Define social process and discuss about the associative social process and
its role in hospital settings
2. Define sociology and describe the nature of sociology and discuss its
importance in nursing.

II. Write Notes on: (8x5=40)
1. Characteristics of culture
2. Differences between primary group and secondary group
3. Modern trends of caste system
4. Substances abuse
5. Personality disorganization
6. Factors influencing social change
7. Factors lead to family disorganization
8. Features of Indian villages.

III. Short Answer on: (10x2=20)
1. What is material culture
2. List out the conditions of marriage
3. Mention the agencies of socialization
4. Mention the differences between community and society
5. List out the types of Co-operation
6. Mention the differences between caste and class
7. Mention the types of poverty
8. List out the differences between sociology and anthropology
9. Define social group
10.Deviance
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2013 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LD 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCEINCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min)
I. Elaborate on: (2x20=40)
1. Describe the role of nurse as a change agent in rendering primary health
 care in contemporary Indian society
2. Define culture. Explain diversity and uniformity of culture.

II. Write Notes on: (8x5=40)
1. Types of co-operation
2. Role of Family in health promotion.
3. Secondary Group
4. Rights of women and children
5. Social change
6. Marriage
7. The village community
8. Personal disorganization.

III. Short Answers on: (10x2=20)
1. What is material culture?
2. Poverty
3. Give two examples of personal conflict.
4. Write four causes for Illiteracy.
5. Name four agencies of Socialization
6. Name four characteristics of rural community
7. What are the four forms of social stratification?
8. Name four characteristics of City
9. Crime and substance abuse
10.Mention two examples of formal social control.
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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2014 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LE 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non – Semester
Paper I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
(180 Min)
I. Elaborate on: (2x15=30)
1. Define community. Describe the characteristics of community and the
features of Indian village community.
2. What do you mean by social process? Discuss co-operation and competition
in detail.
II. Write Notes on: (5x5=25)
1. Crowd
2. Social change
3. Role of nurse in Indian society
4. Juvenile delinquency and its causes
5. Health beliefs practices and home remedies
III. Short Answer Questions: (10x2=20)
1. Name four causes of poverty
2. Mention four causes of high fertility in India
3. Name four causes of prostitution
4. Name the four forms of social stratification
5. Define urbanization
6. Define characteristics of a tribal community
7. Mention four functions of family
8. Mention four conditions of marriage
9. Define socialization
10.Define culture
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2014 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LF 831]Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year – Non Semester
PAPER I – SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 684891
Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 marks
I. Elaborate on: (2x15=30)
1. Explain the factors influencing Social changes in society.
2. Define Sociology. Explain the Importance of Sociology and its
application in nursing.
II. Write Notes on: (5x5=25)
1. Influence of Culture on Health and disease
2. Characteristics of Social group
3. Features of Rural community
4. Co-operation
5. Problems of Caste
III. Short Answer Questions: (10x2=20)
1. Causes of Over population
2. Mention any five methods of Sociology
3. Public opinion
4. Forms of Religion
5. List out the process of socialization
6. Define class
7. Illiteracy
8. Conflict
9. Conditions of marriage
10.Causes for disintegration of Joint family
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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2015 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LG 831] Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR – NON SEMESTER
PAPER I – SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 684891
Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define Social groups. Explain the role of Primary and Secondary group in
hospital settings.
2. Discuss the health problems of Rural and Urban communities.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Functions of Family
2. Branches of Anthropology
3. Factors of Cultural variability
4. Accommodation
5. Social effects of Alcoholism
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Define Community
2. Causes of Child Labour
3. Acculturation
4. Differences between caste and class
5. List out the forms of marriage
6. What is Race?
7. List out the agencies of Socialization
8. Define sociology
9. Mention any four social functions of religion
10.Define Social change
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2015 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I  SOCIOLOGY

[LH 831]  Sub. Code: 4891
POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR – NON SEMESTER
PAPER I – SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 684891
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
 1. Write in detail about social institution.
 2. What do you understand by family? Discuss its main function.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
 1. Class and caste.
 2. Types of marriage.
 3. Merits and demerits of joint family.
 4. Health problems associated with urbanization.
 5. Sociology and nursing.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
 1. Define culture.
 2. Name four village characteristics.
 3. Define delinquency.
 4. Mention four Remedies to control prostitution.
 5. Name four causes of child labour.
 6. Name four forms social processes.
 7. Substance abuse.
 8. Name four causes for population growth.
 9. Name four favorable factors of Assimilation.
10. Write four types of crowd.
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