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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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Institutional discrimination ?
A does not include environmental racism
B occurs because equality of opportunity causes equality of outcome
C occurs in part when gatekeepers admit others like themselves to positions of privilege prestige and power
D none of the above
Correct Answer: occurs in part when gatekeepers admit others like themselves to positions of privilege prestige and power
Symbolic racism_____________?
A can also be termed racial reconciliation
B is the same as traditional racial prejudice
C is a reflection of whites concern that further reductions in racial inequality will result in loss of the special status that whites in the United States have enjoyed over the years
D has no impact on whites racial policy attitudes
Correct Answer: is a reflection of whites concern that further reductions in racial inequality will result in loss of the special status that whites in the United States have enjoyed over the years
How does racial and ethnic stratification differ from other forms of stratification ?
A Racial and ethnic groups often have the potential for carving out their own independent nations from the existing state
B Racial and ethnic stratification is harder to eliminate than are other forms of stratification
C All other forms of stratification grow out of racial and ethnic stratification
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Racial and ethnic groups often have the potential for carving out their own independent nations from the existing state
Ethnic groups_______________?
A are groups identified on cultural grounds
B are based solely on nationality
C occupy a small territory
D unlike racial groups are socially constructed
Correct Answer: are groups identified on cultural grounds
What is defined as the dispersal of an ethnic population from an original homeland into foreign areas often in a forced manner ?
A migration
B globalization
C colonialism
D diaspora
Correct Answer: diaspora
Which model of migration admits immigrants to a country on a temporary basis often for economic reasons without giving citizenship rights ?
A classic
B colonial
C guest worker
D illegal
Correct Answer: guest worker
What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as _____________?
A apartheid
B ethnic cleansing
C multiculturalism
D assimilation
Correct Answer: apartheid
Which theoretical approach emphasizes racism not as a deviation from the non-racist norm but rather as the everyday normal experience for people of color ?
A critical race theory
B conflict theories
C ethnocentrism
D primordialism
Correct Answer: critical race theory
What is multiculturalism ?
A the existence of cultural diversity within a society
B policies encouraging ethnic groups to live together in harmony
C new immigrants adopting the values and norms of the host culture
D ethnic group cultures exist separately within a society
Correct Answer: policies encouraging ethnic groups to live together in harmony
What term describes the fixed and inflexible characterizations of social groups ?
A stereotypes
B prejudice
C scapegoating
D discrimination
Correct Answer: stereotypes
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