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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'RESEARCH ASSISTANT - SOCIOLOGY' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '015/2016/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question29:-The proponent of the concept of rites of passage is
A:-E.B. Tylor
B:-B. Malinowski
C:-A.R. Radcliffe Brown
D:-A. Van Gennep
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question30:-The magic associated with the law of similarity is known as
A:-Homeopathic magic
B:-Contagious magic
C:-Black magic
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question31:-The anthropological field expedition Jesup North Pacific Expedition was conducted in the year
A:-1871
B:-1887
C:-1897
D:-1898
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-The participant observation method was introduce by
A:-Franz Boas
B:-A.R. Radcliffe Brown
C:-W.H.R. Riverse
D:-B. Malinowski
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question33:-The descriptive account of an ethnic group is known as
A:-Ethnography
B:-Ethnology
C:-Ethnocentrism
D:-Ethnopsychiatry
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question34:-The reflection on the place of one's shelf in ethnographic practice is
A:-Relativism
B:-Rationalism
:-Reflexivism
D:-Reciprocal altruism
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question35:-A hypothesis is a
A:-blue print of study
inal stage of research study
intensive field study
D:-the only way to get at facts
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question36:-The sampling method which is concern with homogeneity of each stratum with regards to the characteristic
under investigation is
A:-Random sampling
-Stratified random sampling
C:-Cluster sampling
D:-Quota sampling
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question37:-Relativism is concern with
A:-Insider view
B:-Outsider view
C:-Neutral view
D:-Over view
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question38:-Geneology-technique is introduced by
A:-B. Malinowski
B:-A.R. Radcliffe Brown