SYBA SOCIOLOGY Semester 4 Paper 3 Emerging fields in Sociology

1. The medium that has the widest reach in is:

A. Print B. Radio C. Television D. Internet

2.The code of ethics drawn in 1978 was a form of self-censorship by ______.

A. The Indian Languages Association B. The Advertising Standards Council of India. C. The All-India Newspaper Editors’ Conference D. The Editors’ Guild

3. Which was the first newspaper published in India?

A. Bengal Gazette B. Samachar Darpan C. Samachar D.

4. Which was the first vernacular paper in India?

A. Bengal Gazette B. Samachar Darpan C. Mumbai Samachar D. The Times of India

5. Which was the oldest daily in India?

A. Bengal Gazette B. Samachar Darpan C. Mumbai Samachar D. The Times of India

6. Which is the oldest English daily in India?

A. The Times B. C. The Times of India D.

7. Which is the largest selling English daily in India according to IRS 2012?

A. B. C. D. The Times of India

8. Who among the following published first newspaper in India?

A. James Augustus Hickey B. Lord William Bentinck C. Lord Cornwallis D. Sir Thomas Munro

9. Vernacular Press Act was enacted in which year?

A. 1878 B. 1978 C. 1822 D. 1904

10. Who among the started Bombay Samachar?

A. Fardaonji Murzban B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy C. James Silk Buckingham D. Shishir Kumar Ghosh

11. Which one of the following theory has the attribute of moderate risk taking as a function of skill, not chance?

A. Need for independence B. Need for achievement C. Need for affiliation D. Need for authority

12. Foundation companies are formed from:

A. Fashion B. Research and development C. Most popular business D. winding up company

13. All of the following are the broad categories of External forces EXCEPT:

A. Economic forces B. Socioeconomic forces C. Technological forces D. Competitive forces

14. Andrew Carnegie is an example of entrepreneur of which century:

A. Earliest period B. 19th and 20th century C. Middle ages D. 17th century

15. The business plan should be prepared by:

A. Entrepreneurs B. Consultants C. Engineers D. Small business administration services

16. Government can help in forming new venture by providing:

A. finance B. technology C. infrastructure D. funds

17. The longest lasting trade agreement with the objective of liberalizing trade by eliminating or reducing tariffs, subsidies and quotas is:

A. Free trade area - FTA B. European community - EC C. agreement on tariffs and trade - GATT D. The North American free trade agreement - NAFTA

18. EDP (Entrepreneurship Development Programmes) is required to help: A. Existing entrepreneurs B. First generation entrepreneurs C. Future generations entrepreneurs D. None of the above

19. Family business always interested to handover the change of his business to: A. Indian Administration Officers B. Professional Managers C. Next generation D. None of the above

20. Name the online platform launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to support women entrepreneurs? A. Digital India B. Mahila E-haat C. One Stop Centre Scheme D. None of the above

21. Priyadarshini scheme provides: A. Women Empowerment B. Livelihood in Mid-Gangetic plains C. Empower to address women legal, political and health problems D. All the above are correct.

22. National Mission for Empowerment of Women was launched on: A. 15 August, 2010 B. 15 August, 2011 C. 15 October, 2010 D. 15 October, 2011

23. Which scheme promotes community participation through involvement of Students Volunteers for empowerment of rural women? A. NAND-GHAR YOJANA B. eSamvad Portal C. Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra scheme D. She-Box Portal

24. Who is the owner of an team Mumbai Indians?

A. Tina Ambani B. Nita Ambani C. Richa Kaur D. Preity Zinta

25. Who is the founder of VLCC?

A. Nita Ambani B. Vandana Luthra C. Indra Nooyi D. Indu Jain

26. There are an estimated ______street vendors in India.

A. 10-20 lakhs B. 25- 35 lakhs C. 50-60 lakh D. 70-80 lakhs

27. Anyone who doesn’t have a ______is considered a street vendor.

A. temporary shop B. permanent shop C. part time work D. big business

28. Street vendors are comes under ______sector.

A. formal B. IT C. informal D. government

29. The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act was eancted in which year?

A. 2014 B. 2015 C. 2013 D. 2017

30. According to government estimates, street-vending accounts for ______of the total (non-agricultural) urban informal employment in the country.

A. 35 percent B. 24 percent C. 50 percent D. 14 per cent

31. ______are migrants who typically work for 10–12 hours every day on average.

A. Engineers B. Doctors C. Police D. Street Vendors

32. The Street Vendors Act, 2014 is ______.

A. a movie to uplift street vendors. B. a book on street vendors situation. C. poverty alleviation efforts of the Government. D. a private sector scheme.

33. The Street Vendors Act, 2014 also provides for regulation of urban street vending and is uniformly and mandatorily applicable to ______.

A. Maharashtra only B. Delhi only C. Karnataka only D. all the States and Union Territories.

34. The Street Vendors Act, 2014 comes under which ministry?

A. Ministry of Home affairs B. Ministry of corporate affairs C. Ministry of finance D. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

35. Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors’ Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana was launched in the year ______.

A. 2014 B. 2018 C. 2020 D. 2019

36. Smart City Mission comes under which ministry?\

A. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs B. Ministry of Home affairs C. Ministry of finance D. Ministry of corporate affairs

37. Smart City Mission was launched by ______.

A. PM Narendra Modi B. Amit Shah C. Soniya Gandhi D. Rahul Gandhi

38. To develop 100 cities all over the country making them citizen friendly and sustainable is the objective of ______.

A. Smart City Mission B. Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors’ Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana C. Make in India Project D. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

39. How many cities are selected for smart city mission?

A. 20 B. 40 C. 100 D. 80

40. Which is not part of critical pillars of smart city mission programme ?

A.Smart Governance B. Smart Energy C. Smart Environment D. Traditional Handi Crafts laborers

41. Smart city mission was launched in which year?

A. 2014 B. 2019 C. 2015 D. 2020

42. What was the estimated total cost of Smart City Mission project ?

A. 203172cr B. 103172cr C. 3172 cr D. 4552 cr.

43. National Programme for the Health Care of Elderly (NPHCE) was launced in the year ______.

A. 2010 B. 2019 C. 2014 D. 2020

44. Which scheme provides physical aids and assisted-living devices for older adults above 60 years of age that belong to the BPL (below the poverty line) category?

A. National Programme for the Health Care of Elderly (NPHCE) B. Varishta Mediclaim Policy C. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana D. Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)

45. Varishta Pension Bima Yojana is operated by ______.

A. LIC B. ICICI C. SBI D. SEBI

46. Senior Citizens' Welfare Fund was launched by ______.

A. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs B. Ministry of Home affairs C. Ministry of finance D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

47. ______is a field of science that seeks to understand the process of aging and the challenges encountered as seniors grow older.

A. Anthropology B. Biology C. Gerontology D. Archaeology

48. ______study what it is like to be an older adult in a society and the ways that aging affects members of a society.

A. Physical Anthropology B. Survey C. Gerontology D. Zoology

49. ______refers to a specialized field of gerontology that examines the social (and sociological) aspects of aging.

A. Sociology B. Anthropology C. Social Work D. Social gerontology

50. Researchers believe ______have contributed greatly to lowering the power, influence, and prestige the elderly once held.

A. IT Industry B. Land Prices C. Economic Transformation D. industrialization and modernization