Q.P. Code: 107010 Reg. No: …………………...
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
Sociology
October 2018
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Essays: (2×10=20)
1. Define culture. Discuss the cultural influences in health and disease.
2. Define social group. Describe briefly the various kinds of social groups.
Short notes (7x5=35)
3. Application of sociology in nursing
4. Characteristics of society
5. Agencies of socialization
6. Population explosion
7. Types of family
8. Social mobility
9. Problems of the elderly
Differentiate between (2x3=6)
10.Society and community
11.Crowd and audience
List out the following (5x2=10)
12.Child abuse
13.Types of handicapped
14.Social change
15.Cultural lag
16.Social control
Match the following (4x1=4)
17.Ascribed status - Superior complex
18.Ethnocentrism - Child criminality
19.Juvenile delinquency - Social system
20.Social control - By virtue of birth
- Material and non-material culture
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