CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 2 Sociology Question Paper is available for download here. NTA is conducting the CUET UG 2026 exam from 11th May to 31st May.

  • CUET 2026 Sociology exam consists of 50 questions for 250 marks to be attempted in 60 minutes.
  • As per the marking scheme, 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect answer.

Candidates can download CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 2 Sociology Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from links provided below.

CUET 2026 Sociology May 11 Shift 2 Question Paper with Solution PDF

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Question 1:

Social stratification is :

  • (A) Hierarchical
  • (B) Non-hierarchical
  • (C) Non-generational
  • (D) Not supported by pattern of belief

Question 2:

In Bengal, the campaign to abolish Sati was led by :

  • (A) M.G. Ranade
  • (B) Raja Rammohan Roy
  • (C) Jyotirao Phule
  • (D) Periyar

Question 3:

Match List-I with List-II :


  • (1) A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
  • (2) A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
  • (3) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
  • (4) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Question 4:

Which of the following statements about demography are correct?

I. Demography is the systematic study of population.

II. Census is conducted every five years in India.

III. Demography studies birth rate, death rate, and migration.

IV. Age structure and sex ratio are important demographic indicators

Choose the correct answer:

  • (1) I and II only
  • (2) I, III and IV only
  • (3) II and III only
  • (4) I, II, III and IV

Question 5:

The concept of 'Dominant Caste' in Indian sociology was given by :

  • (A) B.R. Ambedkar
  • (B) M.N. Srinivas
  • (C) G.S. Ghurye
  • (D) Louis Dumont

Question 6:

Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits denial of admission to State- funded educational institutions on grounds of religion, race, caste, or language?

  • (A) Article 29(1)
  • (B) Article 29(2)
  • (C) Article 30(1)
  • (D) Article 30(2)

Question 7:

Which of the following customs is practised in Khasi society?

  • (A) Property passes from mother to daughter \& maternal uncle controls it
  • (B) Father controls all property
  • (C) Property is equally divided among sons
  • (D) No property rights for women

Question 8:

A person from a wealthy family completes an MBA abroad and gets a well-paid job through an influential relative. Which forms of capital does the person possess?

  • (A) Cultural Capital
  • (B) Social Capital
  • (C) Symbolic Capital
  • (D) Economic Capital

Question 9:

Match commissions/societies with their year of establishment :


  • (1) A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
  • (2) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
  • (3) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
  • (4) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

Question 10:

The famous isolation vs. integration debate of the 1940s relating to tribal societies was primarily a debate between :

  • (A) Integrationists \& Assimilationists
  • (B) Isolationists \& Integrationists
  • (C) Modernists \& Traditionalists
  • (D) Secularists \& Religionists

CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

Parameter Details
Exam Name Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026
Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration 60 minutes per test
Total Sections 3 (Languages, Domain Subjects, General Test)
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Questions per Test 50 questions (all compulsory)
Marking Scheme +5 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Maximum Marks 250 marks per test
Maximum Subject Choices 5 subjects in total
Syllabus Base Class 12 NCERT (mainly for Domain Subjects)

CUET UG 2026 Sociology Question Paper Analysis