NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Sociology (Introducing Sociology) Chapter 1 Sociology And Society – Text
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Book : Introducing Sociology Ncert Solutions | Chapter - 1 Sociology
Class : 11th
Subject : Sociology
Chapter : 1
Chapter Name : Sociology And Society
Q1 Why is the study of the origin and growth of sociology important ?
Answer. It is imperative for the intellectual masses to study about the origin and growth of
sociology to understand the themes and causes revolving around the sociological reconstruction
of the society. The detailed explanation of the problematic avenues present in the society, which
hinder the growth of the societal rational parameters that are deeply rooted into the growth of
sociology , where by this respective field challenges the unequal and discriminatory sectors and
structures of the system enforced by the particular section of the society where the
concentration and stagnance of power persists.
The study pertaining to the growth of sociology is required to enhance and understand the level
of inclusivity within the subject so that it will result in the integrated upliftment of the society as a
whole. The study helps in analysing the discriminatory paradigms of the society in a very
dynamic way.
Q2 Discuss the different aspects of the term ' society'. How is it different from your common
sense understanding ?
Answer. The term 'society' entails the culmination of different interactions between different
aspects of the society which includes- political, cultural, social and economical aspects. These
aspects are demarcated from each other but are included into one notion of 'society' and its
different from the common sense understanding as it stands on the platform of social
responsibility rather than the common notion of "individualism".
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Book : Introducing Sociology Ncert Solutions | Chapter - 1 Sociology
Q3 Discuss how there is greater give and take among disciplines today ?
Answer. The interdependence among different disciplines results in the maximum and
integrated development of the fields. The concepts of sociology are connected with the
economy as it lays the premises for the unequal economic distribution of resources among
different sections of the society because of sociological stratification like caste, class, gender
etc. It underlines the basic division of the employment options among the masses on the lines of
sociological differences which further dictate the 'occupational mobility' of people.
The inherent connection between the history and other subjects helps in the historical
relevance and reconstruction of different civilisations and ethnographic characteristics.The
historical authorships and the compositions have an intrinsic connection with the sociological
parameters as they affect the age , space and time of sources.The field of anthropology has
also deep connections with the subject of sociology in dealing with different spheres of social
groups through the effect of scientism.
Q4 Identify any personal problem that you and your friends or relatives are facing . Attempt a
sociological understanding.
Answer. The personal problems of our family are connected with the political avenue also as we
belong to the category of an ethnic group. This identity makes us question the constitutional and
sociological validity of laws of the country which are powered by the ultra - nationalistic groups
and also extremist agencies. The question of gender also comes into play as most of my friends
are subject to gendered and stereotyped discrimination.
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