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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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Sociologists like Bordo (1993) have attributed the epidemic of anorexia in Western cultures to_____________?
A a generally ascetic frugal lifestyle that can be taken to extremes
B traditional images of women as emotional domesticated and unassertive
C the social construction of mental illness through which normal patterns of behaviour are pathologized
D the new ideal of independent self-assured femininity combined with cultural values of achievement and control
Correct Answer: the new ideal of independent self-assured femininity combined with cultural values of achievement and control
The shift from civil religion to common religion means that_______________?
A the increasing bureaucracy of the state has made religion only a marginal part of our lives
B despite the weakening of traditional authority our everyday lives and common sense remain shaped by religious beliefs and values
C religious participation in collective worship may have declined but people still practice their faiths in private
D people are much more likely to discuss their religious beliefs in public informal settings
Correct Answer: despite the weakening of traditional authority our everyday lives and common sense remain shaped by religious beliefs and values
The term vested interests was coined by social economist ?
A William F. Ogburn
B Talcott Parsons
C Auguste Comte
D Thorstein Veblen
Correct Answer: Thorstein Veblen
A sect is organized around______________?
A beliefs that can be challenged by members a charismatic leader and openness to new recruits
B tolerance towards other religions and the separation of church and state
C voluntary membership democratic leadership and high levels of emotional commitment
D the idea of the secular world itself as being sacred
Correct Answer: voluntary membership democratic leadership and high levels of emotional commitment
Which sociological perspective minimizes change?
A functionalist perspective
B conflict perspective
C interactionist perspective
D each of the above
Correct Answer: functionalist perspective
The principle of laissez-faire was expounded and endorsed by the British economist?
A John Maynard Keynes
B Adam Smith
C Paul Samuelson
D Arthur Scargill
Correct Answer: Paul Samuelson
Which nation(s) has(have) witnessed a significant decline in voter turnout in recent elections ?
A Japan
B Great Britain
C the United States
D all of the above
Correct Answer: Great Britain
Two basic types of economic systems distinguish contemporary industrial societies ?
A capitalism and communism
B capitalism and socialism
C socialism and communism
D capitalism and dictatorships
Correct Answer: capitalism and communism
Deviant is an agent of___________?
A Change
B no change
C neutrality
D None of these
Correct Answer: Change
Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being “born again” ?
A Baptists
B Roman Catholics
C Episcopalians
D Unitarians
Correct Answer: Baptists
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