THE TAMIL NADU DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
[BSCN 1221] Sub. Code: 4716 Q.P. Code: 664716
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree examination Second Year Paper I
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
(August 2021 Session)
Sociology
December 2021
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define Culture? Explain briefly the Diversity and Uniformity of Culture.
2. What is Socialisation? Discuss how its Processes and Agencies are moulding the
Personality of Individuals.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Importance of Sociology.
2. Characteristics of Community.
3. Types of family.
4. Rural community and its characteristics.
5. Factors of social change.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Enumerate the theories of origin of society.
2. Mention two examples for social customs.
3. Mention any two classification of social groups.
4. What do you mean by extended family?
5. Mention the causes for conflict.
6. Define social norms.
7. Who coined the term social control?
8. Types of crowd.
9. Types of poverty.
10.Cultural lag.
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