Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Sociology Past Paper 2019
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
DownloadInstructions specific to this paper
- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
Questions
- Q. 220 marks
There is continuous struggle between material and non-material cultures. In this process the non-material culture lag behind the material culture and create culture lag. As a sociologist give your opinion how to fill the gap.
- Q. 320 marks
‘Suicide varies inversely with the degree of integration of the social group of which the individuals forms a part’. In the light of this statement, discuss Emile Durkheim theory of egoistic, altruistic, anomic and fatalistic suicide.
- Q. 420 marks
How culture ethnocentrism promotes social change and maintain social order. Comment?
- Q. 520 marks
Auguste Comte gives three evolutionary dimensions of society; Theologian, metaphysic and positivistic. Explain each step with cogent examples.
- Q. 620 marks
Discuss in detail that how unique culture ethos are impediments in the way of social change. Explain in detail the planned social change.
- Q. 720 marks
Evaluate Karl Marx’s contribution to the concept of Alienation. Discuss different types of Alienation given by him.
- Q. 820 marks
Write notes on the following (10 each) (a) Research proposal on Afghan war syndrome and its impacts on the economy of Pakistan. (b) The role of religious leaders in the integration of Pakistani society.
Standard FPSC instructions
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- Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
- All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
- Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
- No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
- Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
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