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.

Which of the following is a factor that has contributed to the rise of the dual income model of the family ?

A increase in the number of men with a college education

B increasing birth-rate

C shift in the economy of the United States from manufacturing to service industries

D all of the above

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Correct Answer: shift in the economy of the United States from manufacturing to service industries

While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?

A Actual behavior

B Supposed behavior

C Ascribed behavior

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Actual behavior

Which of the following is considered a total institution ?

A a university

B a mental hospital

C a factory

D each of the above

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Correct Answer: a mental hospital

Role and status are two aspects of same____________?

A personality

B Phenomenon

C Situation

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Phenomenon

Family is the basic point of _______ for the children ?

A enculturation and socialization

B Protection

C Learning and growing

D None of these

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Correct Answer: enculturation and socialization

The rank and position of a person in a group or of a group in relation to other groups is termed as_____________?

A Role

B Status

C Both a and b

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Status

A Group of people affiliated by consanguinity affinity and co-residence is______________?

A Neighborhood

B Class

C Family

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Family

A person does poorly on a college chemistry test and later tells a friend “The exam wasn’t fair! There were trick s and it covered material that we weren’t assigned! “This is an example of______________?

A reverse socialization

B face-work

C studied nonobservance

D anticipatory socialization

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Correct Answer: face-work

What is the term used by Francis Fukuyama (1992) to describe the triumph of Western-style democracy has over other forms of government ?

A the end of history

B the rise of neoliberalism

C the fall of communism

D the birth of nationalism

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Correct Answer: the end of history

Which of the following used the phrase looking-glass self to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people ?

A George Herbert Mead

B Charles Horton Cooley

C Erving Goffman

D Harry Harlow

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Correct Answer: Charles Horton Cooley

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Which of the following is a factor that has contributed to the rise of the dual income model of the family ?

While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?

Which of the following is considered a total institution ?

Role and status are two aspects of same____________?

Family is the basic point of _______ for the children ?

The rank and position of a person in a group or of a group in relation to other groups is termed as_____________?

A Group of people affiliated by consanguinity affinity and co-residence is______________?

A person does poorly on a college chemistry test and later tells a friend “The exam wasn’t fair! There were trick s and it covered material that we weren’t assigned! “This is an example of______________?

What is the term used by Francis Fukuyama (1992) to describe the triumph of Western-style democracy has over other forms of government ?

Which of the following used the phrase looking-glass self to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people ?