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Sociology MCQs 1551 MCQs [All-Courses]

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This category covers multiple-choice questions on core sociological concepts, social institutions, culture, social change, and major sociological thinkers. It is designed to help students and competitive-exam candidates (PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, CTS, OTS, BPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC etc.) quickly revise theories and apply sociological ideas to real-world social issues.

Which of the following statements about values is correct ?
A Values never change
B Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person’s lifetime
C Values are constantly changing sociologists view them as being very unstable
D All of the above statements are correct
Correct Answer: Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person’s lifetime
The first step in any sociological research project is to_____________?
A collect data
B define the problem
C review previous research
D formulate a hypothesis
Correct Answer: define the problem
In the United States often formalize norms into_______________?
A folkways
B mores
C values
D laws
Correct Answer: laws
The rate of rate of return or a mailed naire is usually_____________?
A very high
B it can be both A and C
C very low
D None of these
Correct Answer: very low
Subcultures which oppose the dominant culture are_______________?
A New Cultures
B cultural relativism
C Countercultures
D None of these
Correct Answer: Countercultures
s that are relevant to some respondents may irrelevant to others are known as______________?
A double barreled questions
B leading questions
C contingency questions
D Matrix questions
Correct Answer: contingency questions
A preference for foreign culture and products is called________________?
A Xenocentrism
B Ethnocentrism
C Cultural Adjustment
D None of these
Correct Answer: Xenocentrism
An instance of focused interaction is called_________________?
A a meeting
B an event
C a moment
D an Encounter
Correct Answer: an Encounter
Punjabi and Sindhi cultures are_________________?
A Subcultures
B Counter Cultures
C Relative Cultures
D None of these
Correct Answer: Subcultures
An experiment can be defined as______________?
A an attempt to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions
B a piece of research conducted in a laboratory
C a piece of research trying out new methods
D an attempt to deceive participants about the research’s true purpose
Correct Answer: an attempt to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions