PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC -2025
SUBJECT: SOCIOLOGY (PAPER-II)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
NOTE:
i. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
ii. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No..in the Q. Paper.
ili. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
iv. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
NOTE: Attempt any FIVE Questions in all. Attempt in Urdu or English.
Q.No.1: Researchers choose the primary and secondary data sources according to the needs of the research. Discuss the main factors behind their choice of either primary or secondary data sources.
Q.No.2: Choose a theory of your choice and develop a practical implication of this theory in Pakistani society.
Q.No.3: What are the key factors that have contributed to the process of globalization, and how have these factors impacted the economic, political, and cultural landscapes of different countries around the world?
Q.No.4: What is cultural lag, and how does it relate to the process of social change?
Q.No.5: The world population is growing day by day. How can we control the world population growth, and how can we relate the “Malthusian Theory of Population” to the current scenario of growing Asian countries, especially Pakistan?
Q.No.6: What are some of the key differences in the quality of life between people living in wealthy countries versus those in poorer countries, and what factors contribute to these disparities?
Q.No.7: What is the integrationist theory in criminology, and how does it explain the role of social integration in reducing criminal behavior?
Q.No.8: Define and differentiate white-collar and organized crime with reference to Pakistani society. How can these types of crimes be controlled?
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