PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC -2023
CASE NO. 1C2024
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.
Q1. Social change is a classical phenomenon; why globalization is considered contemporary? In your opinion, to what extent does social change impact globalization?
Q2. As a research student, develop a relationship between theory and research by using both inductive and deductive approaches.
Q3. What are the main causes of global economic inequality, and what strategies could be implemented to reduce it?
Q4. Define social change, and also discuss the major causes and consequences of social change with special reference to Pakistani society.
Q5. What is the relationship between gender and crime, and how do sociological theories explain gender differences in offending and victimization patterns?
Q6. How does the concept of deviance challenge and reinforce social order, and what role do social norms and values play in defining deviant behavior?
Q7. How can law enforcement and policymakers effectively address the issue of cybercrime in the digital age?
Q8. For most of human history, life was properly described in the famous phrase by Thomas Hobbes as “nasty, brutish, and short”. Presently, mortality is declining and life expectancy is increasing. Discuss the phenomenon under the foundations of demographic transition theory in the context of fertility and mortality.
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