Sociology CSS Paper 1994

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1994 – SOCIOLOGY

TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

  1. Culture is everything which is socially learned and shared by the members of a society. Discuss by giving examples from Pakistani society.

  2. What do you understand by research design? Take any research design which you think is suitable to study human behavior and discuss it in detail.

  3. Discuss the significance of social class.

  4. Discuss the means and process whereby Pakistan society secures its members’ conformity to its expectations.

  5. Social planning is an attempt at the intelligent direction of social change. Discuss by examining the difficulties in directing social change.

  6. “Rural” and “Urban” are useful concepts but there has never been a sharp dividing line between them. Discuss by looking at some of the sociological bases of distinguishing the rural and urban communities.

  7. The shift from agricultural occupations to non-agricultural occupations has tremendous impact on the structure and functions of family. Explain each point by giving examples from Pakistani society.

  8. Drug abuse has become a critical social problem of Pakistan. Analyze the factors that help in the generation of this problem.


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