SOLVED PYQs UGC NET (SOCIOLOGY)
Conceptualising Social Reality
UGC NET SOCIOLOGY
Research Methodology and Methods (UNIT 2)
Philosophy of Science
1. What is the correct sequence of understanding research methodology? (DEC 2012)
(A) Nature of phenomena, methods of data collection, nature of social science, methods of data analysis.
(B) Nature of phenomena, nature of social science, method of data collection, methods of data analysis.
(C) Methods of data analysis, methods of data collection, nature of social science, nature of phenomena.
(D) Methods of data collection, nature of phenomena, nature of social science, methods of data analysis.
2. What is common to magic, religion and science? (JUNE 2013)
(A) Observation and experimentation.
(B) Equal influence on human beings.
(C) Orientation towards the unknown.
(D) Orientation towards the supernatural.
3. Sociology is considered as a: (DEC 2015)
(A) Normative Science.
(B) Objective Science.
(C) General Science.
(D) Not a science at all.
4. Which of the following is the correct sequence of disciplines according to hierarchy of Sciences? (JULY 2018)
(A) Sociology, Biology, Mathematics and Physics.
(B) Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Sociology.
(C) Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Sociology.
(D) Biology, Mathematics, Physics and Sociology
Philosophy of Science
| Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | 2 | C | 3 | B | 4 | B | 5 | D |
| 6 | C | 7 | A | 8 | C | 9 | C | 10 | D |
| 11 | B |
Scientific Method and Epistemology in Social Science
| Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | 2 | C | 3 | C | 4 | C | 5 | B |
| 6 | B | 7 | A | 8 | D | 9 | C | 10 | C |
| 11 | C | 12 | D | 13 | D | 14 | D | 15 | B |
| 16 | C | 17 | B | 18 | A |
Hermeneutic Traditions
| Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | 2 | A | 3 | C | 4 | C | 5 | B |
| 6 | A | 7 | D | 8 | C |
Objectivity and Reflexivity in Social Science
| Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | 2 | A | 3 | A |
Ethics and Politics
| Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer | Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | 2 | C |
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