PSEB SS Sociology Practice Questions - Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Senior Secondary Sociology (Class 12 - Sociology, subject code 032) Exam - PSEB SS Sociology Practice Questions - Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Senior Secondary Sociology (Class 12

Question 1

Which of the following best describes a core sociological feature often associated with tribal communities in India?

A relatively simple division of labour with strong kinship-based social organisation Complete absence of any shared culture or customs A fully industrial factory system as the main livelihood for all members A legal ban on all religious rituals in tribal areas

Correct Answer:

A relatively simple division of labour with strong kinship-based social organisation

Question 2

In Indian sociology, the term ‘tribe’ is most usefully treated as:

Any temporary tourist group visiting a city for one day A socially recognised community with distinctive cultural identity, often historically linked to hills, forests, or marginal regions Only a political party registered with the Election Commission A synonym for nuclear family with exactly two children

Correct Answer:

A socially recognised community with distinctive cultural identity, often historically linked to hills, forests, or marginal regions

Question 3

Which economic activity has historically been important for many forest-based tribal communities in India?

Exclusive ownership of multinational software companies only Deep-sea commercial fishing as the sole occupation of all tribes Collection of minor forest produce and shifting or mixed cultivation patterns in some regions Only full-time stock-market trading with no land use

Correct Answer:

Collection of minor forest produce and shifting or mixed cultivation patterns in some regions

Question 4

A major challenge faced by many tribal communities in modern India is:

Mandatory daily international air travel for every household A legal requirement that tribes cannot attend school Complete prohibition on using any modern medicine Land alienation, displacement by development projects, and pressure on traditional livelihoods

Correct Answer:

Land alienation, displacement by development projects, and pressure on traditional livelihoods

Question 5

Which statement best reflects the idea of ‘tribal integration’ in Indian social policy discourse?

Bringing tribal communities into the mainstream of national life while seeking to protect their cultural identity and rights Forcing every tribe to abandon all language and culture overnight by law Separating all tribal people permanently from citizenship Replacing all tribal panchayats with private corporations only

Correct Answer:

Bringing tribal communities into the mainstream of national life while seeking to protect their cultural identity and rights

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