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 sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?

A Charles Horton Cooley

B Emile Durkheim

C William I. Thomas

D William Graham Sumner

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Correct Answer: William Graham Sumner

Which of the following statements about small groups is correct________________?

A all small groups are primary groups

B all small groups are secondary groups

C many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships characteristic of primary groups

D both b and c

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Correct Answer: many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships characteristic of primary groups

The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by____________?

A functionalists

B conflict theorists

C interactionists

D classical theorists

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Correct Answer: conflict theorists

Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a (n)_______________?

A Primary group

B secondary group

C out-groups

D formal organizations

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Correct Answer: Primary group

“Geme in schaft”refers to a social system in which most relationships are _______________?

A Personal or traditional

B Impersonal

C Organizational

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Personal or traditional

Personality is formed in_______________?

A Primary group

B Secondary group

C Both groups

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Primary group

Primary groups are judged by them______________?

A efficiency

B emotional Satisfaction

C task

D none of these

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Correct Answer: emotional Satisfaction

Secondary groups are______________?

A formal

B Impersonal

C both a & b

D None of these

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Correct Answer: both a & b

The groups in which we come to know people intimately as individual personalities are called______________?

A Primary groups

B Secondary groups

C Tertiary groups

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Primary groups

We are not equally involved in all our in-groups To measure the degree of closeness or acceptance we feel toward other groups Bogardus developed a concept called______________?

A Measuring acceptance

B closeness degree

C Social distance

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Social distance

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Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?

Which of the following statements about small groups is correct________________?

The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by____________?

Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a (n)_______________?

“Geme in schaft”refers to a social system in which most relationships are _______________?

Personality is formed in_______________?

Primary groups are judged by them______________?

Secondary groups are______________?

The groups in which we come to know people intimately as individual personalities are called______________?

We are not equally involved in all our in-groups To measure the degree of closeness or acceptance we feel toward other groups Bogardus developed a concept called______________?