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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 influenced the theoretical approach known as symbolic interactionism ?
A Georg Hegel
B George Herbert Mead
C Talcott Parsons
D Ralf Dahrendof
Correct Answer: George Herbert Mead
Max Weber,s work made use of ideal types What are they ?
A the most commonly found type of social organization
B conceptual or analytical models of social phenomena
C philosophical models of an ideal human society
D models of society based on up to date statistical evidence
Correct Answer: conceptual or analytical models of social phenomena
A rising suicide rate associated with normlessness and a lack of social regulation can be described as______________?
A egoistic suicide
B altruistic suicide
C fatalistic suicide
D anomic suicide
Correct Answer: anomic suicide
What did Auguste Comte mean by positivism in sociology ?
A sociological research must contribute to a governments social policy
B sociology should be optimistic about human achievements
C sociology should make use of statistical evidence
D sociology should adopt the same methods as the natural sciences
Correct Answer: sociology should adopt the same methods as the natural sciences
According to Emily Durkheim the mechanic solidarity is based on______________?
A Blood relation and neighborhood
B divine of labor and specialization
C the contribution individuals make to each other
D None of these
Correct Answer: divine of labor and specialization
Those who cannot compete have on right for higher learning and must be refused accordingly who believed in the above thesis ?
A Auguste Comte
B Spencer
C Karl Max
D None of these
Correct Answer: Spencer
Which of these is most closely associated with Marx,s thinking ?
A integration
B conflict
C social facts
D consensus
Correct Answer: conflict
Karl Marx,s view of the struggle between social classes inspired the contemporary ?
A functionalist perspective
B conflict perspective
C interactionist perspective
D dramaturgical approach
Correct Answer: conflict perspective
The concepts of protestant and Bourgeois were presented by_______________?
A Talcat parson
B Karl Marx
C Max Weber
D Emile Durkheim
Correct Answer: Karl Marx
Weber said that the spirit of capitalism could be traced back to_______________?
A the movement towards religious pluralism
B inspirational Protestant groups who revived religious ideas
C new religious movements who rejected traditional forms of labor
D Calvinists who engaged in ascetic practices to gain signs of salvation
Correct Answer: Calvinists who engaged in ascetic practices to gain signs of salvation