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.

Under what type of arrangement do people reckon descent and transmit property through the mother’s side of the family ?

A bilineal

B neolocal

C patrilineal

D matrilineal

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Correct Answer: matrilineal

What concept does Durkheim use to explain how religious ceremonies generate social solidarity ?

A collective consciousness

B collective interaction

C collective effervescence

D class consciousness

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Correct Answer: collective effervescence

A group whose members are related by ancestry marriage or adoption is a(n) ?

A family

B institution

C kinship group

D none of the above

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Correct Answer: family

Durkheim,s famous definition of religion includes three main elements Which of these is not one of the three ?

A religion is a form of culture

B religion involves belief in God

C religion provides a sense of purpose

D religion involves beliefs and ritual practices

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Correct Answer: religion involves belief in God

Which of the following is a nation without a state ?

A Tibet

B Kurds

C none of them

D both of above

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Correct Answer: Tibet

In pre-Communist China the aged were______________?

A Authority figures

B Retired in isolation

C Honored but restrained

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Authority figures

Which is the JK,s largest university ?

A University of Cambridge

B The Open University

C London Metropolitan University

D University of Manchester

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Correct Answer: The Open University

Meads work is an example of_______________?

A functionalism

B symbolic interactionism

C psychoanalysis

D cognitive theory

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Correct Answer: symbolic interactionism

What is the process by which schools help to perpetuate social and economic inequalities across the generations called ?

A cultural reproduction

B passive consumption

C conceptual abstraction

D formal communication

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Correct Answer: cultural reproduction

A person’s overall position in society is called______________?

A achieved status

B ascribed status

C master status

D status set

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Correct Answer: master status

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Under what type of arrangement do people reckon descent and transmit property through the mother’s side of the family ?

What concept does Durkheim use to explain how religious ceremonies generate social solidarity ?

A group whose members are related by ancestry marriage or adoption is a(n) ?

Durkheim,s famous definition of religion includes three main elements Which of these is not one of the three ?

Which of the following is a nation without a state ?

In pre-Communist China the aged were______________?

Which is the JK,s largest university ?

Meads work is an example of_______________?

What is the process by which schools help to perpetuate social and economic inequalities across the generations called ?

A person’s overall position in society is called______________?