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Students can access CBSE Class 12 Sociology answer key 2024 here and evaluate their tentative marks in the April 1 exam. The answer key is provided for all question paper sets along with exam analysis.
CBSE Class 12 Sociology Answer Key 2024 (Image Credit: Pexels)CBSE Class 12 Sociology Answer Key 2024: CBSE has conducted CBSE Class 12 Sociology (Subject Code: 039) on April 1, 2024. The exam concluded at 1:30 PM and our subject experts have provided the answer keys for Section A for all questions from Question 1 to Question 16. These MCQ-type questions carry 1 mark each. The details exam analysis covers whether the exam was time-consuming, lengthy, and sectional as well as the overall level of difficulty. The Sociology question paper is divided into four sections with a maximum of 80 marks. There are 35 questions in all. All questions are compulsory to attempt.
CBSE Class 12 Sociology Answer Key 2024 for QP Code 62 (Set 4)
Section A comprises 16 multiple-choice questions (Question 1 to Question 16) of 1 mark each, the answers to which are provided here in tabular format.
| Question Number | Answers |
|---|---|
| 1. Assertion (A): What marked capitalism from the very beginning was its dynamism, its potential to grow, expand, innovate, and use technology and labour in the best possible way. Reason (R): Capitalism is an economic system organised to accumulate profits within a market system. | (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). |
| 2. The impact of Sanskritisation is many sided. Its influence can be seen in : | (D) Language, Literature, Drama |
| 3. Which of the following statements is not true for Green Revolution? | (B) It was largely funded by international agencies. |
| 4. Which of the following is/are the characteristics of Ecological movements? I. Identity politics IL Greater exploitation of natural resources III. Cultural anxieties IV. Social inequality | (A) Only I and II |
| 5. Due to COVID-19 pandemic hundreds and thousands of workers worked from home. Which of the following can allow work from home? I. IT sector II. Bidi Industry III. Maruti factory IV. All Government firms | (B) I and IV |
| 6. Historically, all over the world, it has been found that there are slightly more females than males in most countries. Which of the following factors made this possible ? I. Women tend to outlive men at the other end of the life cycle. II. Girl babies are resistant to boy babies in infancy. III. Gender-based families with preference for sons. IV. Gender neutral behaviour. | (D) I and II |
| 7. Colonialism brought about significant changes in the institution of caste. Choose the correct statement related to this statement. | (A) The 1903 census was done under the direction of Herbert Risley. |
| 8. State action alone cannot ensure social change. What else does it need to be supplemented with to ensure social change? | (D) Civil society organisations, Contributions to literature, Mass media |
| 9. Assertion (A): Diversity emphasises differences rather than inequalities. Reason (R): Cultural diversity can present tough challenges. | (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). |
| 10. Sometimes cities may also be preferred by people for social reasons. Which of the following is not a reason? | (C) Continuous decline in common property resources like ponds, forests and grazing lands. |
| 11. Which of the following do not belong to each other? | (D) Khammas of Tamil Nadu |
| 12. A sertion (A): Prejudices refer to pre-conceived opinions or attitudes held by members of one group towards another. Reason (R): An opinion is formed in advance of any familiarity with the subject, before considering any available evidence. | (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). |
| 13. Assertion (A): The separation of religious and political authority marked a major turning point in the social history of the west. Reason (R): This separation was related to the process of secularisation or the progressive retreat of religion from public life, as it was converted from a mandatory obligation to a voluntary personal practice. | (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). |
| 14. The policy of liberalisation entails the participation in the _________ which aims to bring about a more free international trading system. | (A) WTO |
| 15. Which of the following features is incorrect for alienation? | (C) People see the end result of their work. |
| 16. Which of the following is/are true for New Movements? I. They are global in nature. II. They are organised along class lines alone. III. Identity politics, cultural anxieties and aspirations are essential elements for these movements. IV. They are not within the framework of political parties. | (C) I, III and IV |
CBSE 12th Sociology Exam Analysis 2024
Find the complete CBSE 12th Sociology exam analysis 2024 in the following table.
| Parameters | CBSE 12th Sociology Exam Analysis 2024 |
|---|---|
| Overall difficulty level of the paper | Moderate |
| Difficulty level of Section A | Moderate |
| Difficulty level of Section B | Easy to Moderate |
| Difficulty level of Section C | Moderate |
| Difficulty level of Section D | Moderate |
| Overall expected good score | 70+ marks |
| Was the overall paper time-consuming? | Somewhat |
| Which section was the lengthiest? | Section D |
CBSE Class 12 Answer Key 2024 Links |
The question papers for the respective day-wise exams are available at the links below:
CBSE Class 12 2024 Weightage Subject-Wise |
Access CBSE Class 12 weightage 2024 for the upcoming papers here in the given table:
| Subject | Weightage Link |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Weightage 2024 |
| Informatics Practices | CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Weightage 2024 |
