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    This document is an exam for a sociology course on religion from June 2019. It contains 3 sections that assess students' understanding of religion and society. The first section requires answering 2 of 4 questions in 500 words each about religion as a social phenomenon, rituals, religious pluralism in India, and the social significance of religious festivals. The second section requires answering 4 of 10 questions in 250 words each about topics like the relationship between religion and caste, distinguishing religion from magic and science, the Arya Samaj's role in women's emancipation, Victor Turner's analysis of a ritual, Weber's view of religion in India, and the idea of civil religion. The third section requires answering 2 of 4 questions in

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    BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
    Term-End Examination
    21545
    June, 2019

    ELECTIVE COURSE : SOCIOLOGY


    ESO-15 : SOCIETY AND RELIGION

    Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

    Note: This question paper has three sections. Attempt the


    questions as instructed in each section.

    SECTION I
    Answer any two of the following questions in about
    500 words each.

    1. "Religion is a social phenomenon." Discuss. 20

    2. What is a ritual ? Explain its main


    characteristics. 20

    ESO-15 1 P.T.O.
    3. Discuss religious pluralism in India. 20

    4. Explain the social significance of religious


    festivals. 20

    ESC-15 2
    SECTION II

    Answer any four of the following questions in about


    250 words each.

    5. What are the interlinkages between religion and


    caste ? Explain. 12

    6. Differentiate between religion, magic and


    science. 12

    7. Write about the contribution of Arya Samaj to


    the emancipation of women in India. 12

    8. Describe Victor Turner's analysis of Mukunda'. 12

    9. Discuss Weber's understanding of religion in


    India. 12

    10. Explain the significance of civil religion. 12

    ESO-15 3 P.T.O.
    SECTION III

    Answer any two of the following questions in about


    100 words each.

    11. What is a sect ? 6

    12. Who is a religious specialist ? 6

    13. What do you understand by secularization ? 6

    14. What is slametan ? 6

    ESO-15 4

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