Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

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

Question:
Who propounded the Convergence theory according to which an industrialised India of the 21st century shares more features with China or the United States in the 21st century than it shares with 19th century India.?
Options:
Max Weber
Karl Marx
Clark Kerr
Anthony Giddens
Correct Answer:
Clark Kerr
Explanation:
According to the convergence thesis put forward by modernisation theorist Clark Kerr, an industrialised India of the 21st century shares more features with China or the United States in the 21st century than it shares with 19th century India.