(NTA UGC NET Paper 1) (Previous Year's Questions)

1. The maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of :- विश्वविद्यालय अनुदान आयोग (यूजीसी) द्वारा वर्ष 2014 में अभिनिर्धारित जाली संस्थाओं/विश्वविद्यालयों की अधिकतम संख्या निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य/संघ राज्यक्षेत्र में है ?  (Dec | 2014)
(A) Bihar
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Delhi   

(B) Uttar Pradesh

2. Which of the following powers, the President has in relation to Lok Sabha? लोकसभा के सम्बन्ध में राष्ट्रपति को निम्न में से कौन-सी शक्ति प्राप्त है ?
(1) Summoning (बैठक बुलाना)
(2) Adjournment- sine die (अनिश्चित काल के लिए स्थगित करना)
(3) Prorogation (सत्रावसान)
(4) Dissolution (भंग करना)

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :-

(A) 1 and 4
(B) 1 | 2 and 3
(C) 1 | 3 and 4
(D) 1 | 2 | 3 and 4 

(C) 1 | 3 and 4 

3.  The interval between two sessions of parliament must not exceed :- संसद के दो सत्रों के बीच का अंतराल निम्न में से किससे अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए ?
(A) 3 months
(B) 6 months
(C) 4 months
(D) 100 days

(B) 6 months

4. “Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man” was stated by :- "शिक्षा मनुष्य में पहले से विराजमान पूर्णता का आविर्भाव है" _____ के द्वारा कहा गया है ?
(A) MK Gandhi
(B) RN Tagore
(C) Swami Vivekanand
(D) Sri Aurobindo

(C) Swami Vivekanand

5. Which one of the following green house gases has the shortest residence time in the atmosphere?
(A) Chlorofluorocarbon
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Methane
(D) Nitrous oxide

(C) Methane 

6. Who among the following is the defacto executive head of the planning Commission? निम्नलिखित में से कौन योजना आयोग के वास्तविक कार्यकारी प्रमुख हैं?
(A) Chairman
(B) Deputy Chairman
(C) Minister of State of Planning (योजना राज्य मंत्री)
(D) Member Secretary (सदस्य सचिव)

(B) Deputy Chairman (उपाध्यक्ष)

7. By the year 2022, the Climate Change Action Plan of Government of India aims at installing :- वर्ष 2022 तक, भारत सरकार की जलवायु परिवर्तन कार्य योजना का लक्ष्य स्थापित करना है: -
(A) 20,000 MW of wind power (20,000 मेगावॉट पवन ऊर्जा)
(B) 25,000 MW of wind power (25,000 मेगावॉट पवन ऊर्जा)
(C) 20,000 MW of solar power (20,000 मेगावाट सौर ऊर्जा)
(D) 10,000 MW of solar power (10,000 मेगावॉट सौर ऊर्जा)

(C) 20,000 MW of solar power (20,000 मेगावाट सौर ऊर्जा)

8. At the primary school stage, most of the teachers should be women because they :- प्राथमिक विद्यालय चरण में, अधिकांश शिक्षक महिलाएं होनी चाहिए क्योंकि वे :-
(A) can teach children better than men. (पुरुषों से बेहतर बच्चों को सिखा सकते है।)
(B) know basic content better than men. (पुरुषों की तुलना में बुनियादी सामग्री को बेहतर जानते हैं।)
(C) are available on lower salaries. (कम वेतन पर उपलब्ध हैं।)
(D) can deal with children with love and affection. (प्यार और स्नेह वाले बच्चों से निपट सकते हैं।)

(D) can deal with children with love and affection. (प्यार और स्नेह वाले बच्चों से निपट सकते हैं।)

9. Press censorship in India was imposed during the tenure of the Prime Minister :- भारत में प्रेस सेंसरशिप किस प्रधान मंत्री के कार्यकाल के दौरान लगाई गई थी ?
(A) Rajeev Gandhi
(B) Narasimha Rao
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Deve Gowda

(C) Indira Gandhi 

10. For an efficient and durable learning, learner should have :- एक कुशल और स्थायी सीखने के लिए, शिक्षार्थी के पास होना चाहिए: -
(A) ability to learn only ( केवल सीखने की क्षमता)
(B) requisite level of motivation only (केवल प्रेरणा के आवश्यक स्तर)
(C) opportunities to learn only (केवल सीखने के अवसर)
(D) desired level of ability and motivation ( क्षमता और प्रेरणा की वांछित स्तर)

(D) desired level of ability and motivation ( क्षमता और प्रेरणा की वांछित स्तर)

11. The best method of teaching is to :- शिक्षण का सबसे अच्छा तरीका है: -
(A) impart information (जानकारी प्रदान करें)
(B) ask students to read books (छात्रों को किताबें पढ़ने के लिए कहें)
(C) suggest good reference material (अच्छा संदर्भ सामग्री का सुझाव)
(D) initiate a discussion and participate in it (एक चर्चा शुरू करें और इसमें भाग लें)

(D) initiate a discussion and participate in it (एक चर्चा शुरू करें और इसमें भाग लें)

12. MC National University of Journalism and Communication (MCNUJC) (Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Avam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya) is located at :-
(A) Lucknow
(B) Bhopal
(C) Chennai
(D) Mumbai

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is named after Makhan Lal Chaturvedi, a freedom fighter, poet and journalist, and was established in 1992 by the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is India's first university for journalism and mass communication.
The University is approved by University Grants Commission (India) and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

13. All India Radio (A.I.R.) for broadcasting was named in the year :- प्रसारण के लिए अखिल भारतीय रेडियो (एआईआर) का नाम किस वर्ष में रखा गया था ?
(A) 1926
(B) 1936
(C) 1946
(D) 1956

(B) 1936 | Headquarters (New Delhi)

14. The term ‘DAVP’ stands for :-
(A) Directorate of Advertising & Vocal Publicity
(B) Division of Audio-Visual Publicity
(C) Department of Audio-Visual Publicity
(D) Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity

(D) Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity

15. Indicate the number of Regional Offices of National Council of Teacher Education. (नेशनल काउंसिल ऑफ टीचर एजुकेशन के क्षेत्रीय कार्यालयों की संख्या इंगित करें।)
(A) 04
(B) 05
(C) 06
(D) 08

(A) 04

National Council for Teacher Education is a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) of Government of India. It was established by an Act of Parliament 1993 on 29th December 1993. Headquarter (New Delhi)

To fulfill the responsibility as assigned by NCTE Act, NCTE has 4 Regional offices which are as follows :-
1. Eastern Regional Committee (ERC) located at Bhubaneswar.
2. Southern Regional Committee (SRC) located at Bangalore.
3. Western Regional Committee (WRC) located at Bhopal.
4. Northern Regional Committee (NRC) located at Jaipur.

16. Who among the following created the office of the District Collector in India ?
(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Warren Hastings
(C) The Royal Commission on Decentralization
(D) Sir Charles Metcalfe

(B) Warren Hastings | Warren Hastings introduced the office of the district collector in 1772.

17. The term ‘SITE’ stands for :-
(A) Satellite Indian Television Experiment
(B) Satellite International Television Experiment
(C) Satellite Instructional Television Experiment
(D) Satellite Instructional Teachers Education

(C) Satellite Instructional Television Experiment

18. DNS in internet technology stands for :-
(A) Dynamic Name System
(B) Domain Name System
(C) Distributed Name System
(D) None of these

(B) Domain Name System

19. HTML stands for :-
(A) Hyper Text Markup Language
(B) Hyper Text Manipulation Language
(C) Hyper Text Managing Links
(D) Hyper Text Manipulating Links

(A) Hyper Text Markup Language

20.  The Ganga Action Plan was initiated during the year :- किस वर्ष के दौरान गंगा कार्य योजना शुरू की गई थी ?
(A) 1986
(B) 1988
(C) 1990
(D) 1992

(A) 1986 | The Ganga action plan was, launched by Shri Rajeev Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India

21. The President of India is :- भारत का राष्ट्रपति है: -
(A) the Head of State
(B) the Head of Government 
(C) both Head of the State and the Head of the Government
(D) None of the above

Correct Answer :- (A) The President of India is :- भारत का राष्ट्रपति है: - the Head of State

22. Which one  of  the  following  is  the most important  quality  of  a  good teacher ? निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा एक अच्छा शिक्षक की सबसे महत्वपूर्ण गुणवत्ता है?
(A) Punctuality and sincerity (समयबद्धता और ईमानदारी)
(B) Content mastery (सामग्री निपुणता)
(C) Content mastery and reactive (सामग्री निपुणता और प्रतिक्रियाशील)
(D) Content mastery and sociable (सामग्री निपुणता और मिलनसार)

(C) Content mastery and reactive (सामग्री निपुणता और प्रतिक्रियाशील)

23. A successful teacher is one who is :- एक सफल शिक्षक वह है जो: -
(A) Compassionate and disciplinarian (दयालु और अनुशासनात्मक)
(B) Quite and reactive (सम्पूर्ण रूप में और प्रतिक्रियाशील)
(C) Tolerant and dominating (सहिष्णु और हावी)
(D) Passive and active (निष्क्रिय और सक्रिय)

(A) Compassionate and disciplinarian (दयालु और अनुशासनात्मक)

24. The main constituents of biogas are :- बायोगैस के मुख्य घटक हैं: -
(A) Methane and Carbon di-oxide
(B) Methane and Nitric oxide
(C) Methane, Hydrogen and Nitric oxide
(D) Methane and Sulphur di-oxide

(A) Methane and Carbon di-oxide | Biogas comprises primarily methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) and may have small amounts of hydrogen sulphide (H2S), moisture and siloxanes. 

25. The research which is exploring new facts through the study of the past is called :- अतीत के अध्ययन के माध्यम से नए तथ्यों की खोज करने वाला शोध _____ कहा जाता है ? 
(A) Philosophical research (दार्शनिक अनुसंधान)
(B) Historical research (ऐतिहासिक अनुसंधान)
(C) Mythological research (पौराणिक अनुसंधान)
(D) Content analysis (सामग्री विश्लेषण)

(B) Historical research (ऐतिहासिक अनुसंधान)

One type of qualitative research is historical research, which involves examining past events (पिछले घटनाओं की जांच करना शामिल है) to draw conclusions (निष्कर्ष निकालने) and make predictions about the future. (भविष्य के बारे में भविष्यवाणियां करना) The steps in historical research are: formulate an idea, formulate a plan, gather data, analyze data, and analyze the sources of data. ऐतिहासिक शोध में कदम हैं: एक विचार तैयार करना, योजना तैयार करना, डेटा एकत्र करना, डेटा का विश्लेषण करना और डेटा के स्रोतों का विश्लेषण करना। 

26. Election of Rural and Urban local bodies are conducted and ultimately supervised by :-
(A) Election Commission of India
(B) State Election Commission
(C) District Collector and District Magistrate
(D) Concerned Returning Officer

(B) State Election Commission | State Election Commissioner to be appointed by the Governor of the state for conducting these elections. 

27. National Council for Women's Education was established in :- महिलाओं की शिक्षा के लिए राष्ट्रीय परिषद की कब स्थापना की गई ?
(A) 1958
(B) 1976
(C) 1989
(D) 2000

(A) 1958 | The National Council on Women's Education set up in 1958 under the chairmanship of Smt. Durgabai Deshmukh recommended certain specific steps to expand and improve the education of women in the country. 

28. National Press day is celebrated on :- 

(A) 16th November

(B) 19th November

(C) 21st November

(D) 30th November

(A) 16th November 

29. Which one of the following States is going to have India’s first National Rail and Transportation University? निम्नलिखित राज्यों में से कौन-सा भारत का पहला राष्ट्रीय रेल और परिवहन विश्वविद्यालय होगा?

(1) Uttar Pradesh

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Bihar

(4) Gujarat

(4) Gujarat | Vadodara City 

30. Which of the following universities has received the Visitor’s Award for the best Central University in India in Feb, 2017? निम्नलिखित में से किस विश्वविद्यालयों ने फरवरी, 2017 में भारत के सर्वश्रेष्ठ केंद्रीय विश्वविद्यालय के लिए आगंतुक का पुरस्कार प्राप्त किया है?

(1) Banaras Hindu University

(2) Tezpur University

(3) University of Hyderabad

(4) Jawaharlal Nehru University

(4) Jawaharlal Nehru University

(Sociology UGC NET Paper) | Books & Authors

1. Urbanization and family change (Madhav Sadashiv Gore)
2. The dominant caste and other essays (MN Srinivas)
3. A Rajasthan village (Brij Raj Chauhan) 
4. Tribal Movements in India (KS Singh) 
5. From population to people (Ashish Bose) (Originally published 1988) 
6. Gender inequalities and demographic behavior (Sonalde Desai)
7. Regulating reproduction in India's population (K Srinivasan)
8. Social change in modern India (MN Srinivas)
9. India's Changing Villages (SC Dube) 
10. Hindu Social Organization (Pandharinath H Prabhu)
11. The consequences of modernity (Anthony Giddens) 
12. The Problem of Social Reality (Alfred Schutz) 
13. Studies in Ethnomethodology (Harold Garfinkel)
14. The Sacred Canopy (Peter L Berger) 
15. The Social Construction of Reality (Peter L Berger and Thomas Luckmann)
16. Who Were the Shudras? (Dr. BR Ambedkar)
17. Social Background of Indian Nationalism (AR Desai) 
18. Homo Hierarchicus (Louis Dumont) 
19. Caste, Class & Occupation (GS Ghurye)
20. The coming of post-industrial society (Daniel Bell)
21. Post-Capitalist Society (Peter Drucker)
22. The Third Wave (Alvin Toffler)
23. The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture (Manuel Castells)
24. The Postmodern Condition (Jean-François Lyotard)
25. Writing and Difference (Jacques Derrida)

(Sociology NTA NET Paper) | Books & Authors 

1. Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Fredric Jameson) 
2. The Archaeology of Knowledge: And the Discourse on Language (Micheal Foucault)
3. The social system (Talcott Parsons)
4. Liquid Love (Zygmunt Bauman)
5. The Division of Labour in Society (Emile Durkheim)
6. The Religion of India (Max Weber) (Originally published 1916)
7. Deschooling Society (Ivan Illich) 
8. The Politics of the Family, and Other Essays (Ronald David Laing)
9. The anti-social family (Michele Barrett)
10. Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the Contradictions of Economic Life (Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis)
11. Crime and Personality (Hans Eysenck)
12. Human deviance, social problems, and social control (Edwin Lemert)
13. Delinquency and Drift (David Matza)
14. Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas (Clifford R Shaw & Henry D McKay)
15. Beyond Globalization: Shaping a Sustainable Global Economy (Hazel Henderson)
16. Rethinking Globalization: Critical Issues and Policy Choices 
(Martin Khor & Kok Peng Khor)

17. Globalization and Its Impact on Indian Culture (Subhasish Chatterjee)

18. Discipline and Punish (Michel Foucault)
19. The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration (Anthony Giddens)
20. Sociology of deviant behavior (Marshall Barron Clinard)
21. Delinquency and opportunity (Richard Cloward) 
22. Delinquent Boys: The Culture of the Gang (Albert K Cohen)
23. Forty-four juvenile thieves: Their characters and home-life (John Bowlby)
24. India's Path of Development: A Marxist Approach (AR Desai) (Originally published 1984)
25. Antinomies of Society : Essays on Ideologies & Institutions (Andre Beteille) 

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(Sociology UGC NET) (15 Most Expected Concepts and Sociologists)

1. Westernization, Sanskritization and Modernization (पश्चिमीकरण, संस्कृतिकरण और आधुनिकीकरण) (MN Srinivas) 
2. Universalization and Parochialization (McKim Marriot) 
3. Great Tradition and Little Tradition (महान परंपरा और छोटी परंपरा) (Robert Redfield)
4. Social Status and Social Dynamics (सामाजिक स्थिति और सामाजिक गतिशीलता) (Auguste Comte)
5. Mechanical and Organic solidarity (यांत्रिक और जैविक एकजुटता) (Emile Durkheim)
6. Law of three stages (तीन चरणों का कानून) (Auguste Comte)
7. Dialectical Materialism (द्वंद्वात्मक भौतिकवाद) | Joseph Dietzgen | Karl Marx |The term dialectical materialism was coined in 1887 by Joseph Dietzgen, a socialist tanner who corresponded with Marx, during and after the failed 1848 German Revolution. 
8. Dramaturgy (नाट्य शास्त्र) (Erving Goffman)
9. Achieving Society (David C McClelland)  
10. Reflexive Role Taking (George Herbert Mead)
11. Sensate, Ideational, and Idealistic Cultures (संवेदनशील, आदर्श, और आदर्शवादी संस्कृतियां) (Pitirim Sorokin) 
12. Cosmopolitan and Locals (विश्ववादी और स्थानीय) (RK Merton) 
13. Law of Similarity and Contact (समानता और संपर्क का कानून) (James Frazer)
14. Human Nature and the Social Order (मानव प्रकृति और सामाजिक व्यवस्था) (CH Cooley)
15. Lifeworld (Edmund Husserl) 

(Sociology UGC NET) (15 Most Expected Concepts and Sociologists)

1. Dramaturgical Approach (Erving Goffman)

2. Who introduced the concept of "Sociology of Knowledge"?
(A) Berger and Luckmann
(B) Peter Berger 
(C) Harold Garfinkel 
(D) None of the above 

(A) Berger and Luckmann | The Social Construction of Reality is a 1966 book about the sociology of knowledge by the sociologists Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann.

3. Who introduced the concept of "Frame Analysis"?
(A) T Parsons 
(B) E Goffman 
(C) Alfred Schtuz 
(D) H Garfinkel 

(B) E Goffman | The concept is generally attributed to the work of Erving Goffman and his 1974 book Frame analysis: An essay on the organization of experience and has been developed in social movement theory, policy studies and elsewhere. 

4. Who gave the concept of sector model ?
(A) Homer Hoyt
(B) Louis Wirth
(C) McKim Marriot 
(D) Brij Raj Chauhn

(A) Homer Hoyt | The sector model, also known as the Hoyt model, is a model of urban land use (शहरी भूमि उपयोग) proposed in 1939 by land economist Homer Hoyt. It is a modification of the concentric zone model of city development. 

5. Who is associated with concept of "Universe of Meaning"? 
(A) Berger and Luckmann
(B) T Luckmann
(C) P Berger 
(D) E Husserl 

(A) Berger and Luckmann | Berger and Luckmann, The Social Construction of Reality, claim that a sociology of knowledge is impossible without a sociology of religion, and vice verse. They claim that in all societies there exists a universe of meaning, which becomes institutionalised and is seen as the true and objective way of seeing the world. र्गर और लकमैन, द सोशल कंस्ट्रक्शन ऑफ रियलिटी, का दावा है कि ज्ञान की समाजशास्त्र धर्म के समाजशास्त्र के बिना असंभव है, और उपाध्यक्ष। वे दावा करते हैं कि सभी समाजों में अर्थ का एक ब्रह्मांड मौजूद है, जो संस्थागत हो जाता है और इसे दुनिया को देखने का सही और उद्देश्यपूर्ण तरीका माना जाता है। 

6. Who gave the concept of "Phenomenogy of Cuture"?
(A) E Goffman 
(B) Althusser
(C) A Schutz 
(D) Georg Simmel  

(D) Georg Simmel  
  
7. Studies in ethnomethodology (Harold Garfinkel)
8. Phenomenology of Social World (Alfred Schutz)

9. Who gave the concept of "Bhumij-Kshatriya Continuum"? "भुमीज-क्षत्रिय निरंतरता" की अवधारणा किसने दी?
(A) D Hardiman
(B) SC Dubey 
(C) AR Desai 
(D) Surajit Sinha 

(D) Surajit Sinha 

10. Concept of pollution and purity given by :- 
(A) MN Srinivas
(B) DP Mukherjee
(C) Louis Dumont 
(D) GS Ghurye 

(C) Louis Dumont

11. The "concept of hegemony" was coined by :- 
(A) Antonio Gramsci  
(B) DR Kelley 
(C) Louis Althusser 
(D) Talcott Parsons 

(A) Antonio Gramsci

12. The concept of "Symmetrical Family" has been propounded by :-
(A) Young and Willmott 
(B) Oakley 
(C) Bauman and Smart  
(D) J Derrida  

(A) Young and Willmott 

13.  When was Indira Awaas Yojana launched ? इंदिरा आवास योजना कब शुरू हुई थी?
(A) 1980
(B) 1985 
(C) 1990
(D) 1995 

(B) 1985 | to provide housing for the rural poor in India.

14. Concept of Cultural Lag (William Fielding Ogburn)
15. Looking Glass Self (Charles Horton Cooley) 
(Introduced in 1902)

(Sociology UGC NET Paper) | Books & Authors

1. The city (Max Weber)
2. The Culture of Cities  (Lewis Mumford)
3. Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design Since 1880 (Peter Hall)
4. Rural Sociology in India (AR Desai) 
5. Urbanism As a Way of Life (Louis Wirth) (Originally Published 1938) 
6.  Democracies of the East: A Study in Comparative Politics (Book by Radhakamal Mukerjee)
7. Folkways (William Graham Sumner) (Originally published 1906) 
8. The psychology of status (Herbert Hiram Hyman) (Originally published 1980)
9. The American soldier (Book by Samuel A Stouffer) (Originally published 1949)
10. The Social Organization (Book by Anthony J Bradley and Mark P McDonald) (Originally published 2011)
11. Primitive Culture (Edward Burnett Tylor)
12. Society, Culture, and Personality: Their Structure and Dynamics, a System of General Sociology (Book by Pitirim Sorokin)
13. Peasant society and culture (Book by Robert Redfield)
14. Culture and Society (Raymond Williams) (Originally published 1958)
15. Systematic sociology (Karl Mannheim)

Books & Authors

1. The social order (Robert Bierstedt) (Originally Published 1949)
2. The Politics of Untouchability (Book by Owen M Lynch) (Originally published 1969)
3. The Structure of Social Action (Talcott Parsons)
4. The Theory of Social and Economic Organization (Max Weber)
5. The Golden Bough (James George Frazer)
6. Theory and practice (Book by Jürgen Habermas)
7. The Hindu family in its urban setting (Aileen D Ross)
8. Encyclopaedia Of Indian Tribal Ethnography (Book by Gyanendra Yadav) (Originally published 2009)
9. Coming of Age in Samoa (Book by Margaret Mead) (Originally published 1928)
10. Caste and the economic frontier (FGBailey)
11. Structure and Function in Primitive Society (Alfred Radcliffe-Brown) (Originally published 1952)
12. The Discovery of India (Book by Jawaharlal Nehru) (Originally published 1946)
13. The challenge of world poverty (Gunnar Myrdal)
14. The conditions of economic progress (Colin Clark) (Originally published 1940)
15. Working Class of India (Sukomal Sen)

Books & Authors

1. The Process of Economic Growth (WW Rostow) (Originally published 1952)
2. Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions (Gunnar Myrdal) (Originally published 1957)
3. The Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith) (Originally published 9 March 1776)
4. The Ruling Elite (Deanna Spingola) (Originally published 2012)
5. The Power Elite (Charles Wright Mills) (Originally published 19 April 1956)
6. Elites and society (Book by Thomas Bottomore) (Originally published 1964)
7. Beyond the ruling class (Suzanne Keller) (Originally published 1963)
8. Who Governs? (Robert A Dahl) (Originally published 1961)
9. Business and politics in India (Stanley Kochanek) (Originally published 1974)
10. Family Kinship and Marriage in India (Uberoi Patricia) (Originally published 1993)

Books & Authors

1. Kinship organization in India (Irawati Karve) (Originally published 1953)
2. (Family and Kinship: A Study of the Pandits of Rural Kashmir) (Triloki Nath Madan) (Originally published 1966)
3. Marriage and Family in India (KM Kapadia) (Originally published 1955)
4. The Household Dimension of the Family in India (AM Shah)
5. Family, socialization and interaction process (Talcott Parsons & Robert Freed Bales)
6. World Revolution and Family Patterns (William J Goode)
7. Family and Kinship in East London (Peter Willmott) (Originally published 1957)
8. The Rise of the Meritocracy (Michael Young) (Originally published 1958)
9. Adolescent boys of East London (Peter Willmott)
10. Family and social network (Book by Elizabeth Spillius)
11. Soziologie und Philosophie (Book by Theodor W Adorno and Émile Durkheim)
12. Education and Sociology (Émile Durkheim)
13. Economy and Society (Max Weber) (Originally published 1922)
14. Capitalism and Modern Social Theory (Anthony Giddens)
15. Exchange, Action, and Social Structure (Milan Zafirovski) (Originally published 2001)
16. Social Stratification and Mobility (KL Sharma) (Originally published 1994)
17. The Bhils: A Study (Thakorlal Bharabhai Naik)
18. Tribal Culture, Continuity, and Change: A Study of Bhils in Rajasthan (Book by Anita Srivastava Majhi)
19. The Parsis of India (Lata Narayan and S Siva Raju) (Originally published 1999)
20. The Second Sex (Simone de Beauvoir)
21. The Dialectic of Sex (Book by Shulamith Firestone) 
22. Gender Trouble (Judith Butler) (Originally published March 1990)
23. The Whole Woman (Germaine Greer)
24. Sexual Politics (Kate Millett) (Originally published 1970)
25. Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies (MARGARET MEAD)
26. An Anthropologist at Work (Ruth Benedict)
27. The Decline of the West (Oswald Spengler) (Originally published 1918)
28. A Study of History (Book by Arnold J Toynbee)
29. Social and Cultural Dynamics (Book by Pitirim Sorokin)
30. The Beautiful Boy (Book by Germaine Greer)
31. Male and Female (Book by Margaret Mead)
32. Sex and destiny (Book by Germaine Greer)
33. The Third Wave (Book by Alvin Toffler)
34. Protest and change (Book by TK Oommen) (Originally published 1990)
35. Social Change in Western Europe (Book by Colin Crouch) (Originally published 1999)
36. Purity and pollution (Book by Alison Bashford) (Originally published 1998)

Sociology UGC NET

1. Auguste Comte's idea of development is expressed in which of the following three stages ? Auguste Comte's का विकास का विचार निम्नलिखित तीन चरणों में से किस में व्यक्त किया गया है?
(Theological | Metaphysical and Positive)

2. Structural adjustment programmes was started by :- संरचनात्मक समायोजन कार्यक्रम शुरू किया गया था: -
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB)

Structural adjustment programmes (SAPs) consist of loans provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) to countries that experienced economic crises. संरचनात्मक समायोजन कार्यक्रम (एसएपी) में अंतरराष्ट्रीय मुद्रा कोष (आईएमएफ) और विश्व बैंक (डब्ल्यूबी) द्वारा प्रदान किए गए ऋण शामिल हैं जो आर्थिक संकट का अनुभव करते हैं।

3. Who gave justice, sustainability and inclusiveness as three basic principle of authentic development ? प्रामाणिक विकास के तीन बुनियादी सिद्धांत के रूप में न्याय, स्थायित्व और समावेश किसने दिया?
(David Korten)

Globalizing civil society (Book by David Korten) (Originally published 1998)

4. In which year did India intensified the process of globalization by introducing economic liberalization forms ? किस वर्ष भारत ने आर्थिक उदारीकरण रूप पेश करके वैश्वीकरण की प्रक्रिया को तेज कर दिया?
(1991)

5. Which sociologist gave "Pattern variables" to show the process of evolution or modernization ? किस समाजशास्त्री ने विकास या आधुनिकीकरण की प्रक्रिया को दिखाने के लिए "पैटर्न चर" दिया?
(Talcott Parsons) 

6. Who describes the modern world as a juggernaut?
(Anthony Giddens)

(Current Affairs 2018)

1. राष्ट्रीय महिला आयोग (National Women Commission) का अध्यक्ष किसे नियुक्त किया गया है ?
(रेखा शर्मा | 54) (Panchkula)

Lived in Panchkula | 54 years old

2. भारतीय मूल की किस महिला को अमेरिका स्थित Rockefeller Foundation Asia की मैनेजिंग डायरेक्टर बनाया गया है ?
(A) Deepali Khanna
(B) Amrita Mishra
(C) Aditi Sharma
(D) Neha Adani

(A) Deepali Khanna

3. UN human rights (संयुक्त राष्ट्र मानवाधिकार परिषद्) की नई प्रमुख कौन है ?
Michelle Bachelet (Former President of Chile)

(Appoint by António Guterres | Secretary-General of the United Nations)
(Replaced :- Zeid al-Hussein)

4. भारत ने किस मिसाइल का सफल परीक्षण ओडिशा के बालासोर शहर में किया है ?
(Supersonic Interceptor Missile) 

(Ballistic Missile)

यह मिसाइल कम ऊंचाई से आने वाली किसी भी Ballistic Missile को खत्म करने में सक्षम है। 

5. हाल ही में कौन-सी कंपनी ट्रिलियन डॉलर कंपनी बन गयी है और साथ ही साथ यह मुकाम हासिल करने वाली अमेरिका की पहली और दुनिया की दूसरी कंपनी है ?
(Apple) 

(PetroChina | 2017)

6. Zimbabwe के नए राष्ट्रपति कौन बने है ?
(Emmerson Mnangagwa)

7. International Advertising Association of India (IAAI) (अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विज्ञापन संघ) द्वारा निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा "Marketer of the Year" पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया है ? 
(A) LIC
(B) HDFC Bank 
(C) Nestle
(D) Amul

(D) Amul

8. किस क्रिकेट टीम ने अपने 1000 टेस्ट मैच पूरे किये है और अपने 1000 वें टेस्ट क्रिकेट मैच में जीत हासिल की है ?
(England)

Against India

9. किस भारतीय गोल्फर ने फिजी इंटरनेशनल गोल्फ टूर्नामेंट जीता है ?
(Gaganjeet Bhullar)

यह उनका पहला यूरोपीय टूर खिताब भी है। और साथ ही साथ ये ऑस्ट्रेलेशिया टूर पर जीत दर्ज करने वाले पहले भारतीय भी है। 

10. देश का पहला महिला दारुल-कजा (शरई कोर्ट) कहाँ पर खुला है ?
(कानपुर | उत्तर प्रदेश) 

(इस कोर्ट में शिया और सुनी महिला काजी यहाँ आने वाले मामलों का निपटारा करेंगी)

11. किस शहर ने पहली "Nepal-India Think Tank" Summit (शिखर) सम्मेलन की मेजबानी की?  
(Kathmandu)

12. किस राज्य सरकार ने Sanchar Kranti Yojna (SKY) के तहत स्मार्टफोन वितरण योजना "Mobile Tihar" लॉन्च की है?
(Chhattisgarh)

("Mobile Tihar" was launched by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, along with National Award-winning actress Kangana Ranaut.) on July 31.

13. ब्रिक्स फिल्म फेस्टिवल 2018 के तीसरे संस्करण (3rd edition of the BRICS Film Festival 2018) में किस भारतीय फिल्म ने सर्वश्रेष्ठ फिल्म पुरस्कार जीता है ?
(Newton)

14. सांप्रदायिक सद्भाव और शांति (Communal Harmony and Peace) को बढ़ावा देने के लिए 2018 राजीव गांधी सद्भावना पुरस्कार (2018 Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award) के लिए किस प्रशंसित व्यक्तित्व का चयन किया गया है?

(Gopalkrishna Gandhi)

15. The 2018 World Rangers Day (WRD) is observed on which date?

(A) 28 July

(B) 29 July 

(C) 30 July 

(D) 31 July   

(D) 31 July | Appreciate the crucial services rendered by rangers who protect, conserve and preserve the biodiversity of our forests at the cost of their lives....

16. जैव ईंधन पर राष्ट्रीय नीति (National policy on bio fuels) को लागू करने वाला पहला राज्य कौन-सा बन गया है? 
(Rajasthan) 

17. Dr Bhishma Narain Singh, जिनका हाल ही में निधन हुआ है,वह किस राजनीतिक दल से जुड़े थे?

(Indian National Congress | 85 yrs) 

(He was also the Governor of Assam and Tamil Nadu.)

18. What is the India’s rank in the United Nation’s E-Government Development Index (EGDI) 2018? 

96th

19. किस राज्य सरकार ने “Mukhyamantri Yuva Nestam” बेरोजगारी भत्ता योजना को मंजूरी दे दी है?

(Andhra Pradesh)

(Rs 1000 per month for unemployed youth)
(Eligibility :- 22 - 35 yrs | Degree or Diploma Holder) 

Which an allowance of Rs 1000 per month will be provided to unemployed youth in the state. Unemployed youths with a degree or diploma between the ages of 22 and 35 years are eligible to avail the benefit.  

20. किस राज्य सरकार ने “Horn Not Ok’’ जागरूकता अभियान लॉन्च किया है?
(Himachal Pradesh)

(It's awareness campaign)
(Place :- Mandi & Shimla)
(Mobile Application "Shaur nahin" "No Noise")
(Purpose :- To control noise pollution) 


The Himachal Pradesh government has launched “Horn Not Ok’’ awareness campaign in Shimla and Mandi along with a statewide mobile application ‘shaur nahin’ (no noise). The main aim of the campaign is to spread awareness of unnecessary blowing horn as it creates unnecessary noise pollution. 

21. किस देश की टीम ने महिला हॉकी विश्व कप 2018 का 14 वां संस्करण जीता है?
(नीदरलैंड | Netherlands)

22. दुनिया का पहला थर्मल बैटरी संयंत्र का भारत के किस राज्य में उद्घाटन किया गया है? The world’s first-ever thermal battery plant has been inaugurated in which Indian state?
(Andhra Pradesh)

(Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu)
(Place :- Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh)
(Manufactured by :- Bharat Energy Storage Technology Private Limited | BEST) 

On August 6, the world’s first-ever facility to create thermal batteries has been inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh by the state’s Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati. The thermal battery plant, which is manufactured by the Bharat Energy Storage Technology Private Limited (BEST), is expected to start commercial operations by May 2019. 

23. Who will be the director of the 11th edition of the India Art Fair 2019?
(Jagdip Jagpal)

The 11th edition of the India Art Fair 2019 will be held from January 31 to February 3 in New Delhi. It is best known for its strong representation of leading Indian galleries alongside selected exhibitors from across the world. The art fair will attracts visitors with an interest in the art world, such as curators, artists, collectors, journalists, gallerists and critics and art lovers. The director of the 4-day annual art fair will be Jagdip Jagpal.

24. कौन-सा प्रसिद्ध पृथ्वी वैज्ञानिक कश्मीर विश्वविद्यालय (University of Kashmir) का नया chancellor बन गया है? 
(Prof. Talat Ahmad) 

(Replaced Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi)
(He vice chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia) 

He replaced Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi. Prior to this post, Ahmad was the vice chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. 

25. राज्य सभा के उपाध्यक्ष (Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha) के रूप में किसे चुना गया है ?
(Harivansh Narayan Singh) 

(Defeat :- BK Hariprasad)

NDA candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha after defeating opposition nominee B K Hariprasad on 9th August 2018. 

26. भारत के दूरसंचार नियामक प्राधिकरण (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) के नए अध्यक्ष (Chairman) किन्हे नियुक्त किया गया हैं?
(Ram Sewak Sharma)

27. किस राज्य ने "One District One Product" शिखर सम्मेलन 2018 की मेजबानी की है?
(A) Rajasthan 
(B) Kerala
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Assam

(Inaugurated :- One District One Product | ODOP)
(Place :- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh)
(Promote :- पारंपरिक उद्योग और स्थानीय व्यापार)
(Summit Tagline :- Nayi Udaan, Nayi Pehchan)

(C) Uttar Pradesh | The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the ‘One District One Product (ODOP)’ Summit in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on August 10, 2018. The summit has been organized by the Uttar Pradesh government to promote traditional industries and spur local trade. During the summit, with a tagline of ‘Nayi Udaan, Nayi Pehchan’, the President distributed loan sanction papers to some artisans. 



28. हाल ही में, Justice Gita Mittal ने किस उच्च न्यायालयों के मुख्य न्यायाधीश (Chief Justice) के रूप में शपथ ली है?
(Jammu & Kashmir) 

(Oath :- Governor NN Vohra)
(he is the first woman Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir High Court)

Justice Gita Mittal has been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. She was administered the oath of office by Governor N.N. Vohra. She is the first woman Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir High Court.

29. केरल के बाढ़ प्रभावित क्षेत्रों में भारतीय सेना द्वारा कौन सा बचाव अभियान शुरू किया गया था?
(Operation Sahyog)

30. मद्रास उच्च न्यायालय (Madras High Court (MHC)) के मुख्य न्यायाधीश (Chief Justice) के रूप में किसने शपथ ली है?

(Vijaya Kamlesh Tahilramani)

(Justice Tahilramani is the third woman chief justice of the MHC)
(Justice Mukesh R Shah | Chief Justice of Patna High Court)
(Justice Aniruddha Bose | Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court)

Justice Tahilramani is the third woman chief justice of the MHC. Apart from this, Justice Mukesh R Shah and Justice Aniruddha Bose have been sworn in as the Chief Justice of Patna High Court and Jharkhand High Court, respectively...

31. Who has been appointed CEO of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)? 
(Ashish Kumar Bhutani) 

(Till :- May 9, 2020)
(Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) launched by Prime Narendra Modi on 18th February 2016 in line with "One Nation – One Scheme" theme)  

Ashish Kumar Bhutani, a 1992 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) till May 9, 2020. It was launched by Prime Narendra Modi on 18th February 2016 in line with ‘One Nation – One Scheme’ theme. 

32. 2018 men’s singles Rogers Cup tennis tournament किसने जीता है?

(Rafael Nadal)

(Spanish Professional Tennis Player)
(Place :- Aviva Centre in Toronto, Canada)
(17 Time Grand Slam Champion)

Rafael Nadal, a Spanish professional tennis player, has clinched the 2018 men’s singles Rogers Cup tennis tournament at the Aviva Centre in Toronto, Canada.  With this win, the 17-time Grand Slam champion...

33. Balramji Das Tandon, जिनका हाल ही में निधन हुआ है वह किस राज्य के वर्तमान गवर्नर (Current Governor) थे?

(Chhattisgarh | 91yrs )

91yrs | One more ques. clear related to which field.

34. भारत सरकार के सड़क सुरक्षा जागरूकता अभियान ( Road safety awareness campaign) के लिए कौन से Bollywood personality को brand ambassador बनाया है?

(Akshay Kumar) 

(As part of the campaign “Sadak Suraksha – Jeevan Raksha”)

34. Who has been appointed India’s new ambassador to Russia?

(D Bala Venkatesh Varma)

 a 1988 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, 

35. भारतीय महिला राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट टीम (Indian Women’s National Cricket team) के मुख्य कोच (Head Coach) किसे नियुक्त किया गया हैं?

(Ramesh Powar)

(Till :- 30th November 2018)
(Board of Control for Cricket in India | BCCI)

Ramesh Powar, the former Indian off-spinner, has been appointed the head coach of the Indian Women’s National Cricket team on an interim basis till 30th November 2018. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Current 

(President :- CK Khanna)

(Headquarters :- Mumbai)

(Chief Exec :- Rahul Johri)

(Secretary :- Amitabh Chaudhary)

(Founded :- December 1928)

36. 18th Jakarta Asian Games 2018 में किस भारतीय खिलाड़ी ने भारत की तरफ से पहला Gold Medal जीता ?

(Wrestler Bajrang Punia)

 Wrestler Bajrang Punia 

37. किस देश की राष्ट्रीय टीम (National Team) ने South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women’s Championship 2018 जीता  है?

(India)

(2nd edition of South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women’s Championship 2018)
(Defeat :- Bangladesh)
(Place :- Thimpu, Bhutan)

Indian Women National Football team has clinched the 2nd edition of South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women’s Championship 2018 after defeating Bangladesh in the final in Thimpu, Bhutan on August 18.

38. 18th Asian Games 2018 में स्वर्ण पदक जीतने वाली पहली भारतीय महिला पहलवान कौन बन गई है?

(Vinesh Phogat)

(Defeated :- Yuki Irie | Japan)

she defeated Japan’s Yuki Irie in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 20, 2018. ...   

39. जम्मू-कश्मीर का नया राज्यपाल (Governor) किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(Satya Pal Malik)

(Replaced :- NN Vohra)
(He was the Governor of Bihar) 

(Governors)       (States)
Lal Ji Tandon :- Bihar

Ganga Prasad :- Sikkim
Tathagata Roy :- Meghalaya 
Kaptan Singh Solanki :- Tripura 
Satyadev Narayan Arya :- Haryana 
Baby Rani Maurya :- Uttarakhand 

He will replace N N Vohra. Prior to this post, Malik was the Governor of Bihar. On 21 August, other governors of states appointed were Lal Ji Tandon for Bihar, Ganga Prasad for Sikkim, Tathagata Roy for Meghalaya and Kaptan Singh Solanki for Tripura. Satyadev Narayan Arya was appointed as the Governor of Haryana while Baby Rani Maurya was appointed as the Governor of Uttarakhand.

40. Which state government has decided to re-name its new capital city as “Atal Nagar” in memory of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee? किस राज्य सरकार ने स्वर्गीय प्रधान मंत्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी की याद में अपने नए राजधानी शहर को "अटल नगर" के रूप में फिर से नामित करने का फैसला किया है?

(Chhattisgarh)

On August 21, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to re-name state’s new capital city of Naya Raipur as “Atal Nagar” in memory of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It has also been decided to develop an “Atal Memorial” in an area of five acres at state’s new capital. Besides, many institutions, including Bilaspur University and Rajnandgaon Medical College, will be named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The state government has also decided to name a battalion of state police force as “Pokharan battalion”. The chief minister said it has also been decided to install a statue of former Prime Minister in the state capital and district headquarters of all the 27 districts. The state capital Naya Raipur, a most modern smart city, has been developed at a cost of more than Rs 10,000 crore.

41. संजय गांधी राष्ट्रीय उद्यान Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) का नया brand ambassador किस जाने माने personality को बनाया गया है ? 

(Raveena Tandon)

(Purpose :- Environmental Awareness)
(The SGNP is spread over 103 Square Kilometer)
(Formerly known as Borivali National Park)
(Renamed ;- SGNP in 1996)

The Maharashtra government has appointed actor Raveena Tandon as the brand ambassador of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) to spread environmental awareness among citizens. The SGNP is spread over 103 Sq. Km. and is wedged between the suburbs of Mumbai and Thane.  It was formerly known as Borivali National Park and was renamed SGNP in 1996, after Sanjay Gandhi, the son of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

42. पुस्तक "नो स्पिन" (No Spin) किस अनुभवी क्रिकेटर की आत्मकथा है?

(Shane Warne)

The book “No Spin” is the autobiography of renowned Australian bowler Shane Warne, which will release on October 30. He played his first Test match in 1992, and took over 1,000 international wickets.

43. रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) के नए अध्यक्ष (Chairman) किसे नियुक्त किया गया हैं?

(G Satheesh Reddy)

Renowned aerospace scientist Dr G Satheesh Reddy, |  for a period of two years. 

44. Biojet fuel (ईंधन) द्वारा संचालित भारत की पहली टेस्ट उड़ान (First-ever test flight) सफलतापूर्वक किस एयरलाइन द्वारा आयोजित की गई थी? 

(SpiceJet)

Dehradun and Delhi on August 27, 2018. The 43 minute flight.

45. एशियाई खेलों (Asian Games) में बैडमिंटन फाइनल में Enter करने वाला पहला भारतीय Shuttler कौन बन गया है?

(PV Sindu)

Olympic Silver Medalist PV Sindhu | 

46. किस भारतीय अर्थशास्त्री को Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York Office of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) नियुक्त किया गया है?

(Satya S Tripathi)

(The veteran Indian development economist and UN official)
(Appointed by ;- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres)

Satya S Tripathi, The veteran Indian development economist and UN official, The appointment was made by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. 

47.  Asian Games में Gold Medal जीतने वाले पहले भारतीय भाले-फेंकने (Javelin-thrower) कौन है ?
(Neeraj Chopra)

Neeraj Chopra has created history by becoming the first-ever Indian javelin-thrower to win an Asian Games gold medal. He shattered his own national record by clearing a distance of 88.06m at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games on August 27. He also became the 2nd Indian after Milkha Singh to win a Commonwealth and Asian Games gold in the event in the same year. Beside this, Neeraj became the 3rd Indian javelin-thrower to win a medal at the Asian Games after Gurtej Singh (who won a bronze in the 1982 edition in New Delhi) and Parsa Singh (who became the first Indian to won a silver at the 1951 New Delhi Asian Games).

48. Who is the author of the book “Atal Ji Ne Kaha”?
(Brijendra Rehi)

The book “Atal Ji Ne Kaha” is authored and compiled by Brijendra Rehi, who is Doordarshan producer & senior journalist. It is a book on the BJP patriarch and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The book has 26 chapters based on former Prime Minister’s speeches which is on economy, policies, small industries, social development, nuclear programme, science and technology or terrorism. It is replete with pictures of the late Prime Minister. Beside this, Rehi has published 11 books so far including Muktiswar, Kaka and Mewad Ke Itihaas Ki Jhanki.

49. किस देश की टीम ने FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018 जीता है?
(Japan)

(9th edition of 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup tournament)
(Defeat :- Spanish 3 -1)
(Japan First - Ever FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Title)
(Fair Play Award :- Japan)
(2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup will also host by France)

On 24 August, the Japan Women’s National Team has won the 9th edition of 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup tournament by beating the Spanish team 3-1 at the final in France. In Japanese football history, it’s their first-ever FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup title. The FIFA Fair Play Award was goes to Japanese team. It must be noted that France will also host the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which is schedule to take place between June-July.

50. (18 वें एशियाई खेलों 2018) में Gold Medal जीतने वाले पहले भारतीय हेप्थैथलीट (heptathlete) बनकर किसने इतिहास रचा है?

(Swapna Barman)

The women's heptathlon consists of the 100-metre hurdles, high jump, shot put, and 200-metre run on the first day; and the running long (broad) jump, javelin throw, and 800-metre run on the second day.