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Upperssixsociologymultiplechoice2009 140118141548 Phpapp01
Upperssixsociologymultiplechoice2009 140118141548 Phpapp01
Upperssixsociologymultiplechoice2009 140118141548 Phpapp01
MOCK EXAMINATION
SOCIOLOGY
Duration: 45 minutes
AFTERNOON SESSION
10. Which of the following are the MOST likely consequences of large
scale outward migration from the Caribbean?
I. Brain drain
II. Improved standard of living
III. Less strain on resources
IV. Increased dependency ratio
(A)I and IV only
(B)I, II and III only
(C)I, III and IV only
(D) I, II, III and IV
11. One of the reasons for the prevalence of crime in society is that
criminal behavior is learnt. The MAIN proponent of this thesis is
(A)T. Hirschi
(B)A. Cohen
(C)H. Becker
(D) E. H. Sutherland
13. Which theory is associated with the view that a deviant act only
becomes deviant when society reacts to it?
(A)Conflict theory
(B)Labeling theory
(C)Differential opportunity theory
(D) Functionalist theory
16. The BEST definition for the term white collar crime is crime
committed by
(A)Any person in the course of his or her occupation
(B)Persons who are above the statutory age limit
(C)Adults of high social status in the course of their occupations
(D) Drug bosses cooperating with each other
18. Which of the following areas are MOST likely to record a higher
crime rate?
I. Village
II. City
III. Town
IV. Ghetto
(A)I and II only
(B)I and III only
(C)II, III and IV only
(D) I, II, III and IV