Objective Type Questions on Sociology

General Studies

Objective Type Questions on Sociology

1- ________ studies the factors leading to social disorganization, and ways and means of preventing social disorganization.         

A:- Social Physiology         

B:- Social Pathology         

C:- Social Morphology         

D:- General Sociology

 

2- The ways of acting that are common to a society or a group and that are handed down from one generation to the next are known as         

A:- Mores         

B:- Norms         

C:- Values         

D:- Folkways

 

3- The three Principal divisions of Sociology, according to Durkheim are         

A:- Social Morphology, Social Physiology, and General Sociology         

B:- Social Morphology, Social Psychology, and General Sociology         

C:- Social Statics, Social Dynamics, and General Sociology         

D:- None of the above

 

4- The major features of capitalism consist of         

A:- Wage system         

B:- Profit motive         

C:- Competitive market         

D:- All the above

 

5- _________ group is that to which man has no choice, which is based on kinship.         

A:- Voluntary         

B:- Involuntary         

C:- Delegate         

D:- Positive group

 

6- ________ is the mobility in which a person changes their occupation but their overall social standing remains unchanged.         

A:- Vertical Mobility         

B:- Horizontal Mobility         

C:- Upward Mobility         

D:- Downward Mobility

 

7- Which stage of social action is concerned with long-standing customs, traditions, and usages?         

A:- Emotional stage         

B:- Valuational stage         

C:- Traditional stage         

D:- Rational-purposeful stage

 

8- Which type of suicide is a sacrifice for the greater good?         

A:- Anomic suicide         

B:- Altruistic suicide         

C:- Egoistic suicide         

D:- Fatalistic suicide

 

9- ________ is associated with relativism and a focus on ideology in the maintenance of economic and political power.         

A:- Post structuralism         

B:- Post modernism         

C:- Conflict theory         

D:- Functionalism

 

10- According to Weber, the three types of Leadership are         

A:- Capitalistic, feudal, and rational         

B:- Legal, traditional, and charismatic         

C:- Feudal, traditional, and charismatic         

D:- None of the above

 

11- The study of everyday behavior in situations of face-to-face interaction is called         

A:- Macro Sociology         

B:- Micro Sociology         

C:- Public Sociology         

D:- Urban Sociology

 

12- Observation is a method of,         

A:- Idealism         

B:- Positivism         

C:- Rationalism         

D:- All of these

 

13- Branch of Philosophy that deals with the science of knowledge         

A:- Syllogism         

B:- Constructionism         

C:- Epistemology         

D:- Ontology

 

14- Regionalism as a social phenomenon is typically manifested as         

A:- Parochialism         

B:- Secessionism         

C:- Inter-state disputes         

D:- All of these

 

15- Choose a term that does not about gender         

A:- Given         

B:- Artifact         

C:- Dynamic         

D:- Social

 

16- Which theory of development emerged as a reaction to liberal free market theories?         

A:- Modernization         

B:- World System         

C:- Dependency         

D:- None of these

 

17- A formal meeting in which several experts in a particular field discuss a particular subject.         

A:- Conference         

B:- Seminar         

C:- Symposium         

D:- Workshop

 

18- A Test which is constructed to locate the specific weakness in the learning of Pupils.         

A:- Achievement Test         

B:- Prognostic Test         

C:- Diagnostic Test         

D:- Aptitude Test

 

19- Method of Teaching in which the pupil discovers the facts for themselves with the help of experiments, apparatus, or books.         

A:- Dalton Plan         

B:- Heuristic Method         

C:- Case study         

D:- Analytical Method

 

20- Choose an idea related to alternative development         

A:- Tradition and modernity         

B:- Small is beautiful         

C:- Take off         

D:- Core and Periphery

 

ANSWERS:

1-(B), 2-(D), 3-(A), 4-(D), 5-(B), 6-(B), 7-(C), 8-(B), 9-(B), 10-(B), 11-(B), 12-(B), 13-(C), 14-(D), 15-(A), 16-(C), 17-(C), 18-(C), 19-(B), 20-(B)