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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 is not identified by Fulcher & Scott as a criterion of community ?
A a shared sense of identity and belonging together
B common activities involving all-round relationships
C a fixed geographical location
D collective action based on common interests
Correct Answer: a fixed geographical location
Which of the following is predicted to be a major influence on cities during the next 50 years ?
A Pollution
B The internet
C Urban renewal
D Deindustrialization
Correct Answer: The internet
According to Riley Dunlap which one of the following is not a basic function that the natural environment serves for humans ?
A the environment provides the resources essential for life
B the environment serves as a waste depository
C the environment provides a natural setting for social inequalities
D the environment “houses our species
Correct Answer: the environment provides a natural setting for social inequalities
According to Gerald Suttles a gated community would be an example of a(n)_____________?
A edge city
B defended neighborhood
C urban enclave
D ethnic village
Correct Answer: defended neighborhood
According to Herbert Gans residents who remain in the city to take advantage of the unique cultural and intellectual benefits of the city are called_____________?
A cosmopolites
B ethnic villagers
C urban villagers
D the trapped
Correct Answer: cosmopolites
The world urbanization rate is rising highly It was 49% in 2005 and is likely to be 60% till_____________?
A 2015
B 2020
C 2030
D None 0f these
Correct Answer: 2030
New urbanism was a movement started in 1980s decreasing dependency on_____________?
A each other
B Vehicular transportation
C State
D None of these
Correct Answer: Vehicular transportation
Agriculture cannot absorb the population concentration of human activities and settlements around the downtown areas when the residential area shifts outward this is called____________?
A Other occupations
B Urbanization
C Development
D None of these
Correct Answer: Urbanization
A group of people with the same or related occupations is usually termed as___________?
A Professional community
B Workplace community
C Secondary group
D None of these
Correct Answer: Professional community
Division of labor social class formal government institutions and system of trade and commerce all are peculiar to any_____________?
A Urban Community
B Rural Community
C Both a and b
D None of these
Correct Answer: Urban Community