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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 nations has the lowest infant mortality rate ?
A the United States
B Mozambique
C Canada
D Sweden
Correct Answer: Sweden
The systematic widespread withdrawal of investment in basic aspects of productivity such as factories and plants are called______________?
A deindustrialization
B downsizing
C post industrialization
D “banana time”
Correct Answer: deindustrialization
Our demographic situation provides us with an extraordinary opportunity we can_____________?
A educate and use this resource
B Send educated abroad
C both a and b
D None of these
Correct Answer: both a and b
It was estimated 148.72 million according to______________?
A 2003 census
B 2004 census
C 2005 census
D None of these
Correct Answer: 2004 census
A country becomes over populated when_____________?
A Its population exceeds set limit
B Its resources fail to cope with its requirement
C None of these
D Both of these
Correct Answer: Its resources fail to cope with its requirement
Over population is also one of the major causes of_______________?
A unemployment
B Inflation
C Poverty
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Economic growth will keep pace with population growth only if there is_______________?
A Available acreage
B Improved technology
C Motivation to achieve
D None of these
Correct Answer: Improved technology
The population of the world is expected to double in the next________?
A 35 years
B 75 years
C 100 years
D None of these
Correct Answer: 35 years
Why do sociologists use the category race ?
A it distinguishes between biological and social factors
B it denotes something fixed and unchanging
C it is a social category which has real effects on people lives
D it enables comparisons between groups in different countries
Correct Answer: it is a social category which has real effects on people lives
The demographic transition refers to_____________?
A an increase in the birth rate
B an increase in the death rate
C an exponential growth in population
D a change in the ratio of births to deaths
Correct Answer: a change in the ratio of births to deaths