1. The perpetrators of honour killings can be punished under which section of the IPC?

Section 302 of the IPC
Section 303 of the IPC
Section 304 of the IPC
Section 305 of the !PC

2. The North East India is physically connected to the rest of India in Siliguri corridor known as"Chicken's neck" in northern Bengal. What is the distance of this Siliguri corridoc?

10 km wide
20 km wide
22 km wide
35 km wide

3. How many languages/dialects are there in three language groups comprising of Indo-Aryan, Sino-Tibetan and Austric exist in North East India?

120
220
320
420


4.What is the total tribal population in India as per the 2011 population census?

7.6 per cent
8.6 per cent
9.6 per cent
10.6 per cent

5. Who provides five possible situations in which groups can find themselves: privileged inclusion, secondary inclusion, adverse incorporation or problematic inclusion, self-exclusion and hard-care exclusion?

Arjan de Haan
Hilary Silver
S. Thorat
Naila Kabeer

6. The best indicator of economic development of any country is?

Agriculture
Transport
Per Capita Income
Gross Production

7. How much of population is living under below poverty level in India?

20 per cent
22 per cent
24 per cent
26 per cent

8. Who is the father of Operation Flood?

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Dr. Verghese Kurien
Dr. William Gande
Dr. Jean Dreze

9. The concept ofEconomic Planning in India is derived from which country?

Russia
Australia
USA
U.K.

10. India's first Five Year Plan was based on which model?

P.c. Mahalanobis model
Herold Domar model
Both the above
None of the above

11. When did Green revolution started in India?

1962-63
1963-64
1964-65
1966-67


12.Widow Remarriage act was enacted in 1856 with the major effort of...

Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Bhandarkar
Joti Rao Phule
Eswara Chandra Vidya Sagar

13. Which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes in total population?

Mizoram
Madhya Pradesh
Meghalaya
Jharkhand

14. Ms. Drupadi Murmu was the first women Governor for which of the following states?

Jharkhand
Uttaranchal
Himachal Pradesh
Odisha

15. When was the Women Reservation Bill introduced for the first time in Lok Sabha(

1994
1995
1996
1997

16. 1/70 Act deals with which of the following:

Untouchability in non-scheduled areas
Land transfer in scheduled areas
Practice of social exclusion
None of the Above

17. Which of the following Articles in the Fundamental Rights section of the Constitution Prohibits "Traffic in Human beings and other similar forms of forced Labour".


Article 25
Article 23
Article 54
Article 56

18. For the first time the term 'Social Exclusion' originated and popularised in France during....

1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s

19. The phrase 'Secular' was added to the Indian Constitution by which of the following Amendments?

41
42
43
44

20 What is the sex ratio in India as per the 2011 population census?

940 Female for 1000 Male
942 Females for 1000 Males
936 Females for 1000 Males
938 Females for 1000 Males

21 'Rolling Plan' (1978-80) for Developing countries was advocated by

P. C. Mahalanobis
Dr. Manmohan Singh
Gunnar Myrdal
A. K. Sen

22 Questionnaire is a widely used tool in which type of research?

Survey Research
Experimental Research
Historical Research
Case Study Research

23 Action research means...
A longitudinal research
An applied research
A research initiated to solve an immediate problem
A research with socio-economic objectives

24 The essential qualities of a research are

Spirit of free enquiry
Reliance of observation and evidence
Systematization or theorizing of knowledge
All the above

25. Who/which of the following is the custodian of the Constitution ofIndia?

The President of India
The Prime Minister of India
The Supreme Court of India
The Lok Sabha Speaker

26.
1. What are the main components of research proposal? Write a research proposal on your own interested research topic justifying its relevance in the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP).
OR
2. Did Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims are excluded from reservations? What are the main observations of Ranganath Mishra Commission lR.epOlt (2009) on this issue?

Answer any THREE of the following questions.

27.
1.Illustrate Amartya Sen's notion of poverty, inequality and unemployment?


2.Describe the idea of nationalism and cultural diversity with examples?


3.Do you justify uniform policies for the development of different Scheduled Tribe groups in India? Make workable recommendations for an egalitarian distribution of the benefits among STs.


4.Write a short notes on the following

Social Exclusion
Discrimination
Deprivation
Marginalisation

5. Briefly present the major findings of the book Poverty and Social Exclusion in India (2011) published by the Oxford.

6. Explain the three paradigms of social exclusion and social solidarity as propounded by Hilary Silver?