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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 value-added model of collective behavior ?
A presents three preconditions for collective behavior
B states that each determinant expands the range of potential final outcomes
C is of little use in understanding the complexity of collective behavior.
D none of the above
Correct Answer: none of the above
Which is the most recently established of the great world religions ?
A Judaism
B Islam
C Hinduism
D Christianity
Correct Answer: Islam
Mass hysteria ?
A involves contained anxiety
B is usually associated with some mysterious force
C never involves physical symptoms
D none of the above
Correct Answer: is usually associated with some mysterious force
In which century was anorexia was first identified as a disorder ?
A 17th
B 18th
C 19th
D 20th
Correct Answer: 19th
Which of the following is an accurate statement about rumors ?
A Rumors are effective ways to disseminate reliable information
B Rumors are easy to verify
C Rumors are transmitted from person to person in a relatively rapid fashion
D Rumors typically arise when people trust official sources of information
Correct Answer: Rumors are transmitted from person to person in a relatively rapid fashion
In 2001 in England and Wales what was the average age at first marriage for men ?
A 24.6
B 25.4
C 27.5
D 30.6
Correct Answer: 30.6
________ is the process by which a society moves from traditional to industrial social and economic arrangements?
A Development
B Evolution
C Modernization
D Social change
Correct Answer: Modernization
According to Weeks et al which ONE of the following is a characteristic of gay and lesbian partnerships ?
A fixed domestic roles
B shared emotional labor
C limited relational commitment
D significant power imbalance
Correct Answer: shared emotional labor
Marx saw conflict between ________ as the primary source of social change ?
A classes
B ethnic groups
C nations
D religions
Correct Answer: classes
Approximately how long on average did a Victorian marriage last ______________?
A 12 years
B 22 years
C 32 years
D 42 years
Correct Answer: 12 years