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1.

Sociological perspective means


A. Understanding human behavior in broader context of society
B. Understanding human behavior in narrower context of society
C. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
2. Social Location is the group membership that people have because of their
A. Status in society C . Location in history and society
B. Location in a town D. None of these
3. Which of the following shape our ideas more than the other
A. Hereditary traits C. Social groups interaction
B. .Both 'a & b' D. None of these
4. Sociology is a
A. Social science B. Natural science C. Behavioral science D. None of these
5. Which of the followings are included in primary goals of a social science?
A. Experimentation B. Generalization C. Prediction D. All of these
6. Positivism was first proposed by
A. Augustus Comte B. Emily Durkheim C. Herbert Spencer D. None of these
7. Positivism is applying which method in social world?
A. Natural method B. Non-scientific method C. Scientific method D. None of these
8. Who is credited as founder of sociology?
A. Herbert Spencer B. Augustus Comte C. Max Weber D. None of these
9. The concept of Social Darwinism was coined by
A. Herbert Spencer B. Augustus Comte C. Max Weber D. None of these
10. Karl Marx gave the sociological concept of
A. Class conflict
11. Emily Durkheim is known for his work on
A. Suicide
12. Which one of the following sociologists worked on religion in sociology?
A. Max Weber B. Durkheim C. Augustus Comte D. None of these
13. 'Replication' in sociological research means
A. Repetition of study to test the findings
B. Cancelling the old findings C. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
14. Durkheim's term of 'Social Facts' means
A. Factors determining socialization C. A group's pattern behavior
B. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
15. In which university Sociology was first taught as a discipline?
A. University of Kansas
16. What jeopardized the work of women sociologists in history?
A. Sexism B. Racism C. Feudalism D. None of these
17. Which of the following sociologist was victim of racism?
A. Hebert Spencer B. Karl Marx C .Augustus Comte D. W. E. B. Du Bios
18. Use of sociology to solve the problems of society is
A. Basic sociology B. Applied sociology C. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
19. Identify the type(s) of culture
A. Material Culture B. Non-Material Culture C. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
20. Clothes' being wore in a society is an example of
A. Material culture
21. Non-Material culture is also called
A. Symbolic culture
22. Taking one's own culture as standard of judging others' cultures is
A. Ethnocentrism
23. People face cultural shock when they
A. Come in contact with different culture
24. Judging another's culture can lead a person to
A. Ethnocentrism B. Xenocentrism C. Both 'a & b'
25. Language is an example of
A. Symbolic culture
26. Sanction is the way to enforce
A. Values B. Norms C. Both 'a & b' D. None of these
27. A sanction can be
A. Both positive and negative
28. 'Folkway' is an example of
A. Social Norm
29. Which is from the following is the least strictly enforced?
A. Folkway
30. Which one of the following is most strictly enforced?
A. Taboos
31. A group which has its values contradicting with the broader culture forms
A. Subculture
32. A society with different cultural values is
A. Pluralistic
33. Values shaped together from a larger whole forms
A. Value Cluster
34. Values that run opposite to each other forms
A. Value contradictions
35. Ideal culture is
A. Norms ought to be manifested
36. The way in which people actually follow norms is
A. Manifest culture
37. The spread of cultural traits and patterns in space is called
A. Diffusion
38. A Stimulus-Response Condition between two persons is called
A. Interaction
39. Polyandry is a form of marriage in which
A. Many men are husbands of one woman
40. A verified and verifiable proposition is
A. Fact
41. Who strongly believed in social DARWINISM particularly the "survival of the fittest"?
A. Spencer
42. Fact may be defined as
A. Verified and verifiable statement
43. Research design is
A. An overall outline of the procedures and operations that includes methods,
techniques and tools of the study
B. an ongoing research project
44. Social Mobility Means
A. Movement of people between positions on different levels
45. Monotheism refers to
A. The worship of one God
46. By Sorcery we mean
A. Magic in a more neutral term
47. Who coined the term "residues"?
A. V.F.D. Pareto
48. By Penology we mean
A. Study of Punishments
49. Mills, C.Wright wrote the book
A. White Collar
B.
50. The sex ratio is
A. The number of men per hundred women
51. The term used to refer to the biological maximum number of birth is
A. Fecundity
52. From the stand point of its role in society, one of the great potential capability of religion
is
A. Lessening confusion by providing a system of beliefs
53. Children assumed to have raised by animals are called
A. Feral children
54. Children reared in special centers of care are Institutionalized children
55. A social position inherited by an individual is a status called Ascribed Status
56. A social position earned in life shapes Achieved Status
57. Position occupied by someone in society is recognized as his Status
58. Things used to identify one's social status are called Status determinants
59. The behavior attached to social status is described as Role
60. People of society who share commonness in several things form Group
61. Social integration is level to which members of a society feel United
62. Specifying a task for a person is Division of labor
63. Stereotype is an Assumption
64. Stereotype is an assumption that is
A. Always true B. Always false C. Either true or false D. None of these
65. Collaboration of two or more people in a work is called Teamwork
66. Dyad is The smallest possible group
67. Emigration means Going out of home country
68. The sociogram is best described as a sociological Technique
69. A caste system as a pure theoretical type is based upon Ascribed status
70. Social class position in a true "open class" structure is based upon Achieved criteria
71. A close connection between religion and economic forces was presented by Max Weber
72. A large kinship group whose members inhabit one geographic area and believe they are
descendent from a common area is known as Kin group
73. A social condition in which values are conflicting, weak or absent is Anomie
74. A counter culture Has to be against the existing cultural ethos/values
75. The essential function of punishment in society is Affirmation of moral standards
76. In theoretical field social research aims at
A. finding problems of human being C. identifying delinquent behavior
B. reducing social conflict D. None of these
77. Those who cannot compete have no right for higher learning and must be refused
accordingly who believed in the above thesis? (Social Darwinism) Spencer
78. Cultural Shock is caused by
A. finding values, norms and customs against ones cultural socialization usually
opposite to what one has been socialized in and they turn out to be dysfunctional
79. Society as a complex organization of parts that functions to fulfill the requirement a..'1d
promote the needs of the whole, is a concept of Structural Functionalism
80. The concepts of "Protestant" and "Bourgeoise" were presented by Karl Marx
81. In "The Division of Labor in Society", Emile Durkheim presented the idea of
A. Mechanical & organic solidarity
82. The phenomena when educated and highly skilled people emigrate to a new country, their
home country loses, is referred as Brain Drain
83. A social condition in which values are conflicting, weak or absent is called Anomie
84. The item alien to the concept of mass is Responsibility
85. The exception to the typical application of endogamy is Kinship
86. One of the following is alien to the concept of culture Changelessness
87. Social research means
A. Systematized effort to gain new knowledge.
B. Systematic method of discovering the new fact.
C. both a and b D. NONE OF THESE

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