CSS Sociology Past Paper 2019
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2 There is continuous struggle between material and non-material cultures. In this process, the non-material culture lags behind the material culture and creates culture lag. As a sociologist, give your opinion on how to fill the gap.
Q.3 “Suicide varies inversely with the degree of integration of the social group of which the individual forms a part.” In light of this statement, discuss Emile Durkheim’s theory of egoistic, altruistic, anomic, and fatalistic suicide.
Q.4 How does cultural ethnocentrism promote social change and maintain social order? Comment.
Q.5 Auguste Comte gives three evolutionary dimensions of society: theological, metaphysical, and positivistic. Explain each step with cogent examples.
Q.6 Discuss in detail how unique cultural ethos are impediments in the way of social change. Explain in detail the planned social change.
Q.7 Evaluate Karl Marx’s contribution to the concept of alienation. Discuss different types of alienation given by him.
Q.8 Write notes on the following:
(a) Research proposal on Afghan war syndrome and its impacts on the economy of Pakistan.
(b) The role of religious leaders in the integration of Pakistani society.