NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 35 of 95)
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- Studies that do not take into account the dimension of time fall into which one of the following categories?
- Diachronic
- Synchronic
- Static
- Dialectic
- According to Robert Redfield, what are the four characteristics of the Little Community?
- Distinctiveness, Smallness, Homogeneity, Isolation
- Distinctiveness, Smallness, Homogeneity, Self-sufficiency
- Distinctiveness, Smallness, Homogeneity, Interdependence
- Self-sufficiency, Smallness
- Homogeneity losed
- Consider the following:
- Plough
- Nilgiri Hills
- Taj Mahal
- Pali Language
- Rains
- Which of these are not examples of culture?
- 2 and 5 only
- 1 and 4 only
- 1 and 5 only
- 3 and 5 only
- Which one of the following is the process by which cultural traits spread from one culturally distinct group to another?
- Evolution
- Assimilation
- Accommodation
- Diffusion
- Which one of the following is the correct statement? The view that every culture needs to be judged on its own terms is converse of:
- Domination
- Ethnocentrism
- Enculturation
- Minoritism
- Match List-I (Concept) with List-II (Sociologist) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 35 of 95) List-I (Concept) List-II (Sociologist) - Cultural lag
- Role taking
- Positivism
- Looking glass self
- Charles Cooley
- William Obgurn
- George Mead
- August Comte
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- According to C H Cooley, which of the following features are related to primary group?
- Adjustment
- Fair play
- Equality
- Free expression
- Jealousy
- Willingness to sacrifice
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:
- 1,2, 3 and 4 only
- 2,3, 4, and 6 only
- 1,4, 5 and 6 only
- 2,3, 5 and 6 only
- Match List-I (Concept) with List-II (Proponent) and select the correct answer using die codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 35 of 95) List-I (Concept) List-II (Proponent) - Involuntary and Voluntary groups
- Genetic and Congregate groups
- Primary and Secondary groups
- In-groups and Out-groups
- W G Sumner
- D Sanderson
- H Giddings
- C H Cooley
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- Which of the following characteristics prevail when members of a particular group consider another groups as reference group?
- Striving for admission
- Mutual awareness
- Conferral superiority
- Individual initiative
- Emulation
- Simple comparison
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:
- 1,3, 5 and 6 only
- 2,3, 4 and 5 only
- 3,4, 5 and 6 only
- 1,2, 3 and 4 only
- According to Talcott Parsons, which of the following are the functional prerequisitesofthe social system?
- Accommodation, goal attainment, integration and adjustment
- Adjustment, adaptation, latency and integration
- Co-operation, goal attainment, integration and latency
- Adaptation, goal attainment, integration and latency
- Match List-I (Rule of Restriction) with List-II (Name of Rule) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 35 of 95) List-I (Rule of Restriction) List-II (Name of Rule) - One should seeks a spouse from outside one descent group.
- Women of the Higher caste cannot marry men of lower caste.
- One should marry only within one caste group.
- The men of higher caste could marry women of lower caste.
- Pratiloma
- Exogamy
- Anuloma
- Endogamy
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- From which one of the following tribes, joking relationships between grandparents and grandchildren has been reported?
- Toda
- Naga
- Oraon
- Santhal
- Which one of the following rules of residence are followed in societies with matrilineal descent?
- Neolocal
- Matrilocal
- Avunculocal
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- Codes:
- 2 only
- 1 and 2 only
- land 3 only
- 1,2 and 3
- Codes:
- What is a descent system in which membership of the group is traced through both mother and father without any restriction on die male or female line?
- Double unilineal descent
- Cognatic system
- Complementary filiations
- None of the above
- Which among the following correctly describes changed position of women in a modern Indian family?
- Woman increasing economic independence
- Woman becoming head of the family
- Woman growing indifference to her domestic obligations
- Woman competitiveness with male peers in the family