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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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In reviewing capitalism worldwide following the downfall of communism in the Soviet Union some observers suggest that_____________?
A capitalist nations fully agree on the merits of capitalism practiced by all developed nations
B Russia Eastern Europe Latin America and Asia have fully accepted and are practicing the style of capitalism practiced in the United States
C in dynamic Asian nations (e.g. Japan Singapore Hong Kong South Korea and Taiwan) government intervention in economic life has resulted in a “government-business symbiosis ” different from that in Europe and the United States
D the performance of the Asian economy and financial institutions in late 1997 and early 1998 strongly supports the “government-business /state capitalism/communal capitalism economic arrangement
Correct Answer: in dynamic Asian nations (e.g. Japan Singapore Hong Kong South Korea and Taiwan) government intervention in economic life has resulted in a “government-business symbiosis ” different from that in Europe and the United States
A human being deprived of all communication with other humans from birth would lack all but one of the following ?
A Self
B rudimentary personality
C Language
D None of these
Correct Answer: rudimentary personality
How do market and command economies differ ?
A Market economies rely on free markets whereas command economies rely on consumer sovereignty
B Market economies rely on cooperation whereas command economies rely on conflict
C Market economies rely on privately held property whereas command economies rely on publicly-held property
D Market and command economies do not differ substantially, but their political institutions do
Correct Answer: Market economies rely on privately held property whereas command economies rely on publicly-held property
Sociologists believe that_______________?
A Biology being the major constraints does not allow any change in human nature hence socialization does not change much of human individual nature
B Individual is the product of social group within which he is socialized
C The nature-nurture controversy has ended in favor of nurture and the bio-sociologists have failed to promote their thesis
D None of these
Correct Answer: Individual is the product of social group within which he is socialized
Political parties ?
A are organizations designed to gain control of the government but not necessarily by putting their own people in office
B tend to be pulled to the “right”
C must appeal to a broad base of the electorate in order to win
D tend to be barriers between citizens and the government
Correct Answer: must appeal to a broad base of the electorate in order to win
The main agent in primary socialization is______________?
A school
B family
C television
D peer group
Correct Answer: family
Totalitarianism ?
A is the authoritative formulation of policies that are binding and pervasive throughout the society?
B is a state in which the government is concerned with satisfying the needs of the total person?
C is a state in which the government seeks to control all subordinate governmental units all institutions and even personal associations and individual families
D can incorporate only in a socialist society
Correct Answer: is a state in which the government seeks to control all subordinate governmental units all institutions and even personal associations and individual families
Judith Butler (1999) suggested that_______________?
A sexual characteristics are the biological determinants of gender
B heterosexuality and homosexuality are essential opposing identities
C the tow-sex model replaced the one-sex model in the eighteenth century
D gender is performed through bodily gestures and styles to create sex
Correct Answer: gender is performed through bodily gestures and styles to create sex
In _______ authority rules are obeyed because their commands are within the impersonal formally defined scope of their office ?
A charismatic
B legal-rational
C state
D traditional
Correct Answer: legal-rational
Chodorow (1978) argued that gender socialization occurred through____________?
A both boys and girls being closely attached to their mothers, but then boys breaking away
B girls being attached to their mothers but then breaking away
C boys being attached to their fathers and girls to their mothers
D both boys and girls being closely attached to their fathers, but girls breaking away
Correct Answer: both boys and girls being closely attached to their mothers, but then boys breaking away
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