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Sociology MCQs 1551 MCQs [All-Courses]

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.

Durkheim defined social facts as______________?

A ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin

B the way scientists construct knowledge in a social context

C data collected about social phenomena that are proven to be correct

D ideas and theories that have no basis in the external physical world

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Correct Answer: ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin

Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ________________?

A the Per row principle

B the Peter principle

C the school principal

D normal accidents

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Correct Answer: normal accidents

Comte,s term positivism refers to________________?

A a theory that emphasizes the positive aspects of society

B the precise scientific study of observable phenomena

C a theory that posits difficult s and sets out to answer them

D an unscientific set of laws about social progress

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Correct Answer: the precise scientific study of observable phenomena

Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?

A William F. Ogburn

B Talcott Parsons

C Auguste Comte

D Thorstein Veblen

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Correct Answer: William F. Ogburn

Conflict Perspective was revived in 20th Century by_______________?

A Meads

B C.Wright Mills

C Lewis Coser

D B & C

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Correct Answer: B & C

The use of terms such as flaming and chat rooms by the subculture of early Internet users is an example of____________?

A charisma

B argot

C equilibrium

D virtual reality

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Correct Answer: argot

The conflict Perspective is mostly based upon the work of______________?

A C.H Cooley

B G.H Meads

C Karl Marx

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Karl Marx

Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?

A Karl Marx

B Talcott Parsons

C Emile Durkheim

D each of the above

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Correct Answer: Karl Marx

The Functionalist Perspective says that_______________?

A A society is an organized network

B All groups operate in a fairly orderly manner

C There are set of rules and values shared by all

D All of above

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Correct Answer: All of above

The acceptance of preventive medicine is an example of the process that Parsons called______________?

A differentiation

B value generalization

C inclusion

D adaptive upgrading

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Correct Answer: value generalization

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Durkheim defined social facts as______________?

Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ________________?

Comte,s term positivism refers to________________?

Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?

Conflict Perspective was revived in 20th Century by_______________?

The use of terms such as flaming and chat rooms by the subculture of early Internet users is an example of____________?

The conflict Perspective is mostly based upon the work of______________?

Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?

The Functionalist Perspective says that_______________?

The acceptance of preventive medicine is an example of the process that Parsons called______________?