Which of the following statements about M.N. Srinivas’s view on the caste system correct ?
A. M.N. Srinivas views caste as a segmentary system.
B. For M.N. Srinivas, hierarchy is the core or the essence of the caste system.
C. M.N. Srinivas did not find a close relationship between caste and occupation.
D. For M.N. Srinivas, caste is divided into sub-castes.
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Which of the following statements on Jogini practice is/are correct?
A. Most of the women who are labelled as Jogini belong to marginalized sections of society.
B. Besides parental poverty, other major causes for converting young girls into Joginis are superstition and religious beliefs.
C. The system was abolished in the year 1957.
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Which of the following statements on New Social Movements is/are correct ?
A. These movements are primarily concerned with social and cultural spheres.
B. In these movements, mobilization occurs in civil society.
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'Bhagela system' that prevailed in Telangana refers to :

Which of the following pairs are matched correctly in relation to insurgency groups and their
States ?
A. Garo National Liberation Army – Meghalaya
B. Kamtapur Liberation Organisation – Assam
C. Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup – Manipur
D. People’s Liberation Army – Nagaland
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Which one of the following terms refers to the process by which certain groups are wholly or partly
denied from full participation in the social, economic, cultural and political life in a society ?

Consider the following two statements :
Assertion (A) : Social stratification refers to the institutionalized division of society into hierarchically arranged social groups.
Reason (R) : Enduring patterns of inequality founded upon customary practices results in the hierarchical
division of society.
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Match the following books and authors :

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What are the roles and functions of the Left Wing Extremism Division (LWE) of the Ministry of
Home Affairs, Government of India ?
A. Capacity building of States to combat Left Wing Extremism (LWE) through schemes of Ministry
of Home Affairs.
B. Deployment of Army and Air Force in LWE affected States.
C. Providing assistance to State Governments for initiatives to combat LWE.
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Which of the following statements regarding SVAMITVA scheme is/are correct?
A. This scheme is associated with the establishment of clear ownership of property in rural inhabited areas.
B. By utilizing GIS maps, this programme supports the preparation of a better Gram Panchayat Development Plan.
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The Nirbhaya Act is formally referred to as :