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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.

The lower class is often considered to be living in_______________?

A culture of poverty
B Culture of lower class
C Mere poverty
D None of these
Correct Answer: culture of poverty

Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful ?

A Richard Quinney
B Edwin Sutherland
C Stanley Milgram
D William Chambliss
Correct Answer: Richard Quinney

Each social class is a subculture with a system of______________?

A Behavior
B Set of values
C Way of life
D All of above
Correct Answer: All of above

The career mobility of married women is still greatly handicapped by_____________?

A men
B household duties
C other rival women
D None of these
Correct Answer: household duties

The people of the same class share for the most part ?

A Same income level
B Way of life values
C Both of the values
D None of these
Correct Answer: Both of the values

Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form____________?

A Their father’s status
B Marriage
C Their children’s status
D None of these
Correct Answer: Marriage

Social stratification is_______________?

A a system in which people can change their status with relative ease.
B the ranking or grading of individuals and groups into hierarchical layers
C based entirely on self-classification
D none of the above
Correct Answer: the ranking or grading of individuals and groups into hierarchical layers

Societal Reaction theory begins with the fact that deviation is created by labelling an act as______________?

A Inconsistent
B Deviant
C Normless
D None of these
Correct Answer: Deviant

Which field of study was originally developed in the 1930s as an increasing number of social scientists became aware of the plight of the elderly ?

A geriatrics
B gerontology
C gerontocracy
D silicide
Correct Answer: gerontology

Downward mobility factors are_________________?

A Opposite to those of upward mobility
B Same
C different from those
D None of these
Correct Answer: Same