HBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2023 Sociology

CLASS : 12th (Sr. Secondary) Code No. 217
Series : SS/Annual-2023
Roll No. SET : A
lekt'kkL=
SOCIOLOGY
[ Hindi and English Medium ]

ACADEMIC/OPEN
(Only for Fresh/Re-appear/Improvement/Additional Candidates)

Time allowed : 3 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80

• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd bl iz'u&i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 8 rFkk iz'u 21 gSaA
Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper are 8 in number and
it contains 21 questions.

• iz'u&i= esa nkfgus gkFk dh vksj fn;s x;s dksM uEcj rFkk lsV dks Nk= mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds eq[;&i`"B ij
fy[ksaA
The Code No. and Set on the right side of the question paper should be written by
the candidate on the front page of the answer-book.
• Ñi;k iz'u dk mÙkj fy[kuk 'kq: djus ls igys] iz'u dk Øekad vo'; fy[ksaA
Before beginning to answer a question, its Serial Number must be written.
• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds chp esa [kkyh iUuk@iUus u NksMsa+A
Don’t leave blank page/pages in your answer-book.
• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds vfrfjDr dksbZ vU; 'khV ugha feysxhA vr% vko';drkuqlkj gh fy[ksa vkSj fy[kk mÙkj u
dkVsaA
Except answer-book, no extra sheet will be given. Write to the point and do not
strike the written answer.

217/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA jksy ua0 ds vfrfjDr iz'u&i= ij vU; dqN Hkh u
fy[ksa vkSj oSdfYid iz'uksa ds mÙkjksa ij fdlh izdkj dk fu'kku u yxk,¡A
Candidates must write their Roll No. on the question paper. Except Roll No. do not
write anything on question paper and don't make any mark on answers of objective
type questions.
• d`i;k iz'uksa ds mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u&i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
Before answering the questions, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.

lkekU; funsZ'k %
(i) bl iz'u&i= esa dqy 21 iz'u gSa] tks pkj [k.Mksa % ^v*] ^c*] ^l* ,oa ^n* esa foHkDr gSaA
(ii) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSAa

(iii) [k.M&v ds iz'u la[;k 1 esa lksyg (i-xvi) oLrqfu"B izdkj ds iz'u gSAa izR;sd iz'u 1 vad dk gSA

(iv) [k.M&c esa iz'u la[;k 2 ls 12 rd vfry?kq mÙkjh; iz'u gSaA izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj yxHkx 25
ls 50 'kCnksa esa nhft,A izR;sd iz'u 2 vadksa dk gSA
[k.M&ll esa iz'u la[;k 13 ls 18 rd y?kq mÙkjh; iz'u gSaA izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj yxHkx 75 ls
(v) [k.M&
125 'kCnksa esa nhft,A izR;sd iz'u 4 vadksa dk gSA
[k.M&nn esa iz'u la[;k 19 ls 21 nh?kZ mÙkjh; iz'u gSaA izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj yxHkx 150 ls
(vi) [k.M&
200 'kCnksa esa nhft,A izR;sd iz'u 6 vadksa dk gSA
(vii) [k.M&n ds lHkh iz'uksa esa vkarfjd p;u iznku fd;k x;k gSA ,sls iz'uksa esa ls vkidks fn, x, p;u
esa ls dsoy ,d gh iz'u djuk gSA
General Instructions :
(i) This question-paper consists of total 21 questions, which are divided into
four Sections : 'A', 'B', 'C' & 'D'.
(ii) All questions are compulsory.

(3) 217/(Set : A)
(iii) Question No. 1 of Section–A consists of sixteen (i-xvi) objective type
questions. Each question carries 1 mark.

(iv) Question Nos. 2 to 12 of Section–B are very short answer type questions.
The answer of each question may be given in about 25 to 50 words. Each
question carries 2 marks.

(v) Question Nos. 13 to 18 of Section–C are short answer type questions. The
answer of each question may be given in about 75 to 125 words. Each
question carries 4 marks.

(vi) Question Nos. 19 to 21 of Section–D are long answer type questions. The
answer of each question may be given in about 150 to 200 words. Each
question carries 6 marks.
(vii) Internal choice has been provided in all questions of Section-D. You have to
attempt only one of the given choice in such questions.

[k.M & v
SECTION – A
¼oLrqfu"B iz'u½
(Objective Type Questions)

1. (i) lekt'kkL= dh LokHkkfod eqnzk -------------- gksrh gSA ¼[email protected]½ 1
The natural state of Sociology is ……………. . (Comparative/Quantitative)

(ii) lkekftd fo"kerk ,oe~ cfg"dkj --------------- ls lac) gSA ¼O;fDr/lewg½ 1
Social Inequality and Exclusion are related to ……………. . (Man/Group)

(iii) lkekftd lalk/ku iw¡th dks fdrus :iksa esa ck¡Vk tk ldrk gS \ 1

In how many forms social resources capital can be divided ?

217/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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(iv) fuEu esa ls dkSu&lk jkT; lcls NksVk jkT; gS \ 1
(A) mÙkj izns'k (B) e/; izns'k
(C) egkjk"Vª (D) v#.kkpy izns'k
Which of the following State is the smallest State ?
(A) Uttar Pradesh (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra (D) Arunachal Pradesh

(v) buesa ls dkSu&lk dke xjhc yksx djrs gSa \ 1
(A) iRFkj rksM+uk (B) [kqnkbZ djuk
(C) Hkkjh ot+u mBkuk (D) mijksDr lHkh
Which of the following works is done by poor people?
(A) Breaking stones (B) Digging
(C) Lifting heavy weight (D) All of the above
(vi) lkekftd igpku --------------- rFkk lEcfU/kr gksus ds Hkko ij vk/kkfjr gSA 1
Social identity is based on …………… and sense of belonging.

(vii) vuqla/kku ds ckjs esa i<+us vkSj -------------- esa djus esa cgqr vUrj gksrk gSA 1
There is a big difference between reading about research and doing
…………… .

(viii) 'kfDr ds xSj ekuoh; lalk/ku dk uke crk,¡A 1
Name the non human resource of Power.

(ix) Hkkjr esa dkSu&lh pqukSrh fofo/krk ds dkj.k mRiUu gksrh gS \ 1
(A) {ks=h;rk (B) lkEiznkf;drk
(C) tkrh;rk (D) mijksDr lHkh
Which of the following challenges arises due to Diversity in India ?
(A) Regionalism (B) Communalism
(C) Casteism (D) All of the above

(5) 217/(Set : A)
(x) vkSifuosf'kd dky esa fuEu esa ls fdl jkT; ls pk; ckxkuksa esa etnwjh djus ds mís'; ls vle
vk;s \ 1
(A) jktLFkku (B) mÙkj izns'k
(C) >kj[k.M (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
From which of the following States does people came to Assam during
Colonial period to work as labourers in tea gardens ?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Jharkhand (D) None of these

(xi) lkekU;r% etnwjksa ds fy;s ^dk;Z fnol* fdrus ?k.Vs dk gS \ 1
Normally how many hours does a 'Working Day' have for labourers ?

(xii) lkekftd ifjorZu ykus esa Hkkjrh; -------------- dh Hkwfedk egÙoiw.kZ gSA 1
The role of Indian ……………. is important in bringing social change.

(xiii) tks lkekU; Hkk"kk ;k laLÑfr ds vykok ,d gh oa'k ijEijk ij vk/kkfjr gks] dgykrk gSA 1
¼u`tkrh; lewg@iztkrh; lewg½

Based on the single genetical pattern beside common language and culture
is called. (Ethnic group/Racial group)

(xiv) fuEu esa ls fdl lnh ds lkekftd lq/kkjdksa }kjk lekt esa ifjorZu ds iz;klksa dks lkekftd
vkUnksyu ds :i esa ns[k ldrs gSa \ 1
(A) 17oha (B) 18oha
(C) 19oha (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

The efforts made by the Social-reformers of which of the following century
to bring change in the Society can be seen as a Social Movement ?
(A) Seventeenth (B) Eighteenth
(C) Nineteenth (D) None of these

(xv) iznÙk igpkuksa vkSj lkeqnkf;d Hkkouk dh ,d fo'ks"krk fy[ksaA 1
Write one characteristic of ascriptive identities and community feeling.

217/(Set : A) P. T. O.

(6) 217/(Set : A)
(xvi) jaxHksn ds fo#) la?k"kZ fdl ns'k esa fd;k x;k \ 1
In which country the struggle against apartheid was started ?

[k.M & c
SECTION – B
¼vfry?kq mÙkjh; iz'u½
(Very Short Answer Type Questions)

2. ^jk"Vª* D;k gS \ 2

What is the 'Nation' ?

3. izfrfuf/kd yksdrU= D;k gS \ 2

What is Representative Democracy ?

4. ^vLi`';rk* D;k gS \ 2
What is 'Untouchability' ?

5. ^iwokZxzg* D;k gS \ 2
What is 'Prejudice' ?

6. [k.MkRed laxBu D;k gS \ 2
What is Segmental Organization ?

7. lwpuk iznku djus okys lk/ku dkSu&ls gSa \ 2
What are the means of providing Information ?

8. laln ds lkeus ^ctV* dkSu vkSj dc is'k djrk gS \ 2
Who presents 'Budget' before the Parliament and when ?

9. efgykvksa ds vkUnksyu ds dke dk nk;jk D;k Fkk \ 2
What was the field of the work of Women's Movement ?

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10. ^lkekftd vkUnksyu* fojks/k ds fofHkUu lk/ku dkSu&ls gSa \ 2
What are the different means of 'Social Movement' protest ?

11. xzkeh.k Hkkjr esa yksxksa dh thfodk ds òksr dkSu&dkSu&ls gSa \ 2
What are the sources of livelihood of Rural people in India ?

12. oafpr lewgksa ds fy;s vaxzsth Hkk"kk dk Kku dSls ykHkdkjh fl) gqvk \ 2
How did the knowledge of English language prove to be beneficial for the
Deprived groups ?

[k.M & l
SECTION – C
¼y?kq mÙkjh; iz'u½
(Short Answer Type Questions)

13. tulEidZ ds lk/ku ds #i esa ekl ehfM;k ij laf{kIr uksV fy[ksaA 4
Write a short note on Mass Media as a means of public relations.

14. ?kj ifjokj esa dke vkus okys midj.kksa dh tkudkjh nhft,A 4
Give information about the domestic equipments used in the family.

15. ^tkfr* dh fo'ks"krk;sa fy[ksaA 4
Write the characteristics of 'Caste'.

16. ^cktkj* 'kCn dh O;k[;k djsaA 4
Explain the term 'Market'.

17. lekt'kkL= ds n`f"Vdks.k ls tulkaf[;dh dk v/;;u D;k egÙo j[krk gS \ 4
What is the importance of Demography from the Sociology point of view ?

18. mnkjoknh vkSj ekDlZoknh fo}kuksa us ekYFkl ds tula[;k o`f) fl)kUr dh vkykspuk D;ksa dh \ 4
Why did Liberal and Marxist scholars criticized Malthus theory of Population
Growth ?

217/(Set : A) P. T. O.

(8) 217/(Set : A)
[k.M & n
SECTION – D
¼nh?kZ mÙkjh; iz'u½
(Long Answer Type Questions)

19. ^laLÑrhdj.k* ij foLrkjiwoZd fy[ksaA 6
Explain in detail about 'Sanskritization'.

vFkok
OR

lekt'kkL=h; n`f"Vdks.k ls Hkkjr esa uxjhdj.k ds fofHkUu izdkjkas dh ppkZ djsaA
Discuss on the various types of Urbanization from the Sociologist point of view.

20. tutkrh; {ks=ksa esa iapk;rh jkt iz.kkyh dSlh gS \ 6
How is the Panchayati Raj system in Tribal areas ?

vFkok
OR
jktuSfrd nyksa dh Hkwfedk crkb;sA
State the role of Political Parties.

21. gekjs ns'k esa yksx dke fdl rjg ikrs gSa \ 6
How do people find work in our country.
vFkok
OR
^gfjr ØkfUr* ds lkekftd ifj.kke crk,¡A
Mention the social consequences of 'Green Revolution'.

S