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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.

Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?
A Karl Marx
B Talcott Parsons
C Emile Durkheim
D each of above
Correct Answer: Karl Marx
Nineteenth-century theories of social change reflect the pioneering work in biological evolution done by ____________?
A Albert Einstein
B Charles Darwin
C Harriet Martineau
D Benjamin Franklin
Correct Answer: Charles Darwin
Ogburn distinguished three forms of the social effects of inventions One is Dispersion or multiple effects of a single mechanical invention for example ?
A Automobile
B Radio
C both a and b
D None of these
Correct Answer: both a and b
Change is nearly always____________?
A Priceless
B Costly
C Ineffective
D None of these
Correct Answer: Costly
Diffusion is a _______ way process?
A one
B two
C three
D None of these
Correct Answer: two
Invention can be further divided into material inventions and social inventions democratic government is an example of____________?
A material invention
B Social Invention
C both of these
D None of these
Correct Answer: Social Invention
The first stage according to Comte is that of_______________?
A Guided by supernatural wisdom
B Stage of disbelief
C Stage of scientific progress
D None of these
Correct Answer: Guided by supernatural wisdom
All civilizations are in an endless cycle of three cultural systems this theory was presented by_____________?
A Oswald Spengler
B Arnold Toynbee
C Pitirim Sorokin
D None of these
Correct Answer: Pitirim Sorokin
Change is the only ______ in the universe?
A Variable
B Constant
C Problem
D None of these
Correct Answer: Constant
Addition of new words in a language is a______________?
A Social Change
B Cultural Change
C Language Change
D None of these
Correct Answer: Cultural Change