ST. LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

JESUIT CHRISTIAN MINORITY INSTITUTION

PRE TEST WORKSHEET NO. - 3

Class: 12

Sub: SOCIOLOGY Date- 05/05/2020

TOPIC: INDOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE CHAPTER: 1

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION (1x15=15)

1. ______perspective is known as the science of Indian society. a. Historical b. Structural-functional c. Indological d. Dialectical 2. Which perspective is based on the assumption that Indian society is unique and the Indian social institutions can be better studied through the texts? a. Subaltern b. Indological c. Historical d. Structural-functional 3. demands a. Inter-disciplinary b. multi-disciplinary c. Cross-disciplinary d. All 4. Who wrote the book Indica? a. Abu Rayhan al-Biruni b. Megasthenes c. Pope Honorius IV d. A. Comte 5. Who was the first pioneer in Indology during 12th century? a. Lord Cornwallis b. Megasthenes c. Pope Honorius IV d. Louis Dumont 6. ______composed numerous philosophical works consisting of grammars and dictionaries in Marathi, , Punjabi, Telegu and Bengali dialects. a. William Carey b. Sir William Jones c. Louis Dumont d. Lord Cornwallis 7. He founded the Royal Asiatic Society. a. Horace Hayman Wilson b. Sir William Jones c. William Carey d. Megasthenes 8. Who wrote the book Homo Hierarchicus? a. Abu Rayhan al-Biruni b. Megasthenes c. Pope Honorius IV d. Louis Dumont 9. ‘An Essay of Hinduism’ was written by a. G.S Ghurye b. M.N Srinivas c. S.C Dube d. S.V Ketkar 10. Choose the correct match. a. Indian Scheme of Life – D.P Mukherjee b. Modern Indian Scheme: A Sociological Study – Dr. Radhakumud Mookherji c. Caste and Race in – G.S Ghurye d. Social Tensions in India – S.V Ketkar 11. He translated two treatises- Mitacshara of Vijnaneshwara and Dayabhaga of Jimutavahana. a. b. Sir William Jones c. William Carey d. Megasthenes 12. He became the director of Royal Asiatic Society in 1837. a. Thomas Babington Macaulay b. Horace Hayman Wilson c. William Carey d. Megasthenes 13. He translated the Hitopadesa of Pandit Vishnu Sharma. a. Thomas Babington Macaulay b. Horace Hayman Wilson c. Fredrich Max Mueller d. None 14. He was the first Britisher to learn Sanskrit and study Vedas. a. Sir Monier Monier-Williams b. Sir William Jones c. William Carey d. Megasthenes 15. He wrote a book called ‘The Study of Sanskrit in Relation to Missionary work’. a. Lord Cornwallis b. Megasthenes c. Sir Monier Monier-Williams d. None

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