Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Change and Development in industrial Society

Question:

Match the concepts given in List - I with their theorists in List - II.

List - I Concepts

List - II Theorist

(A) Scientific Management

(I) Clark Kerr

(B) Alienation

(II) Frederick Winslow Taylor

(C) Fordism

(III) Karl Marx

(D) Convergence Thesis

(IV) Henry Ford

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

  • (A) Scientific Management – (II) Frederick Winslow Taylor: Taylor is known as the father of Scientific Management, which emphasizes efficiency, time studies, and systematic work processes.

  • (B) Alienation – (III) Karl Marx : Marx introduced the concept of alienation to describe the estrangement of workers from their labor, product, and human essence under capitalism.

  • (C) Fordism – (IV) Henry Ford: Fordism refers to the system of mass production of goods at a centralised location .

  • (D) Convergence Thesis – (I) Clark Kerr: Clark Kerr proposed the Convergence Thesis, suggesting that industrial societies (capitalist or socialist) tend to converge in their structure and functioning over time.