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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.

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In pre-industrial societies solidarity was maintained due to____________?
A Religion
B Sense of Community
C both a & b
D None of these
Correct Answer: both a & b
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
Correct Answer: ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin
Suicide rate was higher in Protestants because they had higher emphasis on______________?
A Individualism
B solidarity
C Harmony
D None of these
Correct Answer: Individualism
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
Correct Answer: the precise scientific study of observable phenomena
One of the root causes of suicide, according to Durkheim was______________?
A Decrease in social solidarity
B Increased development
C Industrialization
D None of these
Correct Answer: Decrease in social solidarity
Which one of the following statements in not a key charge of postcolonial critiques against mainstream sociology ?
A standard accounts of the origins of sociology focus on the industrial and French revolutions giving no weight to the significance of colonialism in shaping modern societies
B the sociological gaze is Eurocentric failing to incorporate the experience of formerly colonized societies
C sociology has described Western societies as developed or modem in opposition to the notion of non-Western societies as pre-modern traditional inferiors
D the sociological imagination has always encouraged and enabled the voices of people across the world to be heard in sociological theorizing
Correct Answer: the sociological imagination has always encouraged and enabled the voices of people across the world to be heard in sociological theorizing
Suicide is the work of_____________?
A Max Weber
B Karl Marx
C Emile Durkheim
D None of these
Correct Answer: Emile Durkheim
which of these concepts is addressed in Foucault’s work ?
A sexuality
B discipline
C discourse
D all of the these
Correct Answer: all of the these
The main cause of unhappiness in the working class according to Marx is______________?
A Alienation from the results of production
B low wages
C Job insecurity
D None of these
Correct Answer: Alienation from the results of production
Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because______________?
A only women can write from a feminist perspective
B other theoretical perspectives have not researched women
C they emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
D men and women view the and world in different ways
Correct Answer: they emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
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