The degree of master is a boost for the arts graduate as this increases the job opportunity for them. The paper of Sociology is a good choice for those who are interested in doing service in the field of human sociology.

What is taught in this paper?

The paper is the study of the social effect and their traditions from the life of a human being. The course also contains topics such as caste, rural family etc.

Importance of this subject:

India is a country where a large proportion of peoples live in rural areas, so social diversity are a large thing here. The development in this field is needed in various forms.

Paper Pattern:

The paper of Methodology of Social Research is a descriptive one; questions asked are of long answer type. The questions are of equal marks and these questions are totally based on the topics of the paper. Questions are needed to be answered accurately taking all the topics of those questions. There are 10 questions in the paper and 5 questions from it are needed to be attempted. Last question is of short notes.

Frequently asked questions:

Questions asked are such as women employment, caste, slum, social survey method, reasons of regions disparity, migration in India, rural urban concept in India, Jajmani system, urban society & its characteristics, urban sociology, traditional rural family, regionalism, definition of class and its changing dimensions etc.

Marks and time:

The paper is of 80 marks and time given to the paper is 3 hours only. The questions are of equal marks, i.e. each question is of 16 marks each.

Recommended Books:

• Introduction to Sociology by Ryan T. Cragun
• Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology by Mcnall, Scott G