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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.

The _______ is the number of deaths per 1000 inhabitants in specific age group ?

A crude death rate

B age-specific death rate

C infant mortality rate

D targeted mortality rate

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Correct Answer: age-specific death rate

_______ is the term for the science dealing with the size, distribution composition and the changes in population ?

A Demography

B Ecology

C Popology

D Stratification

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Correct Answer: Demography

Demographic Transition exhibits_____________?

A High birth rate and low death rate in its first phase

B High death rate and low birth rate in its first phase

C High birth rate and high death rate in its first phase

D None of these

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Correct Answer: High birth rate and high death rate in its first phase

What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as ____________?

A apartheid

B ethnic cleansing

C multiculturalism

D assimilation

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Correct Answer: apartheid

The activity of measuring and explaining the size of populations is known as___________________?

A Malthusianism

B demography

C forecasting

D official statistics

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Correct Answer: demography

Between 1968 and 1998 global life expectancy at birth has______________?

A risen from 56 to 67 years

B fallen from 50 to 47 years

C risen from 50 to 61 years

D fallen from 54 to 50 years

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Correct Answer: risen from 50 to 61 years

The compulsion of proximity describes____________?

A wanting to meet face-to-face whenever possible

B seeking experience of intimacy on the Internet

C traveling to see foreign locations for holidays

D creating feelings of security in on-line settings

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Correct Answer: wanting to meet face-to-face whenever possible

The demographic transition is social trend that involves____________?

A a reduction in population size caused by a higher rate of emigration than immigration

B a change in the principal causes of death and disease since industrialization

C increased birth and death rates resulting in a relatively young population

D a decline in the birth rate greater life expectancy and an ageing population

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Correct Answer: a decline in the birth rate greater life expectancy and an ageing population

Which country is currently experiencing a negative birth-rate ?

A China

B Bangladesh

C Iran

D Tunisia

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Correct Answer: China

Demographers who once believed that the U.S population would stabilize between 290 and 300 million people now believe that it will stabilize at around 390 million people because its________________?

A overall birth-rate will increase significantly in the early part of the new century

B life expectancy at birth will shortly increase to nearly 100 years of age

C immigration rate is expected to remain high

D all of the above

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Correct Answer: all of the above

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The _______ is the number of deaths per 1000 inhabitants in specific age group ?

_______ is the term for the science dealing with the size, distribution composition and the changes in population ?

Demographic Transition exhibits_____________?

What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as ____________?

The activity of measuring and explaining the size of populations is known as___________________?

Between 1968 and 1998 global life expectancy at birth has______________?

The compulsion of proximity describes____________?

The demographic transition is social trend that involves____________?

Which country is currently experiencing a negative birth-rate ?

Demographers who once believed that the U.S population would stabilize between 290 and 300 million people now believe that it will stabilize at around 390 million people because its________________?