Spectrum’s Rapid Revision Studypack: Sociology

30th Edition 2026

ISBN: 81-9864-013-4

Pages: 600

Binding: Paperback

ISBN: 9788198640130

About the Book

Spectrum’s Rapid Revision Studypack: Sociology, authored by Navneet Anand and Shamim Akhtar, is a streamlined resource, meticulously drafted and crafted for the UGC-NET/JRF, SET, and UPSC/State Civil Services Examinations (GS Mains and Optional Paper). This book may also be useful for those examinations where knowledge of similar subject is required. In this book, you will find a concise review of fundamental sociological pillars, such as social institutions, interactions, and changes. It will help the aspirants master the vast syllabus through a research-based compilation of essential topics.

Apart from core theories, it consists of a diverse collection of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and practice test papers modelled on recent examination trends, making it an ideal tool for rapid self-assessment and strengthening the knowledge base.

Some Highlights

Concise Subject Review: The book offers a research-based and condensed overview of the vast syllabus of sociology.

Extensive Question Bank: It features a plethora of MCQs, designed with a judicious mix of simple and complex items to test both speed and accuracy. The book provides a significant number of questions in both multiple-choice and descriptive formats to cater to the needs of various competitive examinations.

Recent Exam Alignment: The questions and overall structure are strictly based on recent examination trends for UGC-NET/JRF and SET.

Practice Support: It includes sections like Question Review, Solved Exam Papers of UPSC Civil Services Prelims (1998–2009) and UGC-NET (upto 2025) papers. Though UPSC Civil Services prelims papers are based on earlier pattern, yet they are useful for practice and conceptual clarity. Overall, these papers will facilitate effective self-assessment and knowledge reinforcement during preparation phases.

Visual Learning Aids: Tabular data and boxed information have been extensively used to help the aspirants easily grasp complex facts and sociological theories.

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