NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 79 of 95)

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  1. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by 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 79 of 95)
    List-I (Models)List-II (Thinkers)
    1. Patrician and Plebian cities
    2. Generative and Parasitic cities
    3. Orthogenetic and Heterogenetic cities
    4. Pre-industrial and Industrial cities
    1. B F Hoselitz
    2. G Sjoberg
    3. Max Weber
    4. M Singer
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
        • 1
        • 3
        • 2
        • 4
        • 1
        • 3
        • 4
        • 2
        • 3
        • 1
        • 2
        • 4
        • 3
        • 1
        • 4
        • 2
  2. Automation affects industrial employment by:
    1. reduction in jobs in the short run
    2. reduction in jobs permanently
    3. increase in jobs in the long run
    4. increase in jobs in the short run
  3. Which one of the following is the correct sequence in decreasing order of the sizes of the given minority communities in India?
    1. Muslims, Sikhs Christians uddhists
    2. Muslims Christians uddhists, Sikhs
    3. Muslims Christians, Sikhs uddhists
    4. Christians, Muslims, Sikhs uddhists
  4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by 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 79 of 95)
    List-I (Theory)List-II (Thinkers)
    1. Geographical determinism
    2. Ideological determinism
    3. Cultural determinism
    4. Technological determinism
    1. Huntington
    2. Weber
    3. Sorokin
    4. Veblen
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
        • 1
        • 2
        • 3
        • 4
        • 1
        • 3
        • 2
        • 4
        • 4
        • 2
        • 3
        • 1
        • 4
        • 3
        • 2
        • 1
  5. Who among the following emphasized role of ideas in social change?
    1. Karl Marx
    2. Max Weber
    3. Pareto
    4. Toynbee
  6. Who among the following launched educational reforms movements among Muslims in India?
    1. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
    2. Sir W W Hunters
    3. Shah Waliullah
    4. Zakir Hussain
    • Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
      1. 1 and 4
      2. 1 and 3
      3. 2,3 and 4
      4. 3 and 4
  7. Consider the following statements: Sir Narayana Dharma Paripalana Movement started in Kerala by Sri Narayana Guru Swamy focussed on:
    1. right of admission to schools.
    2. reservation in government jobs.
    3. scheduling of deprived castes.
    4. entry into temple roads.
    • Of these statements
      1. 1,2 and 3 are correct
      2. 2,3 and 4 are correct
      3. 3 alone is correct
      4. 1,2 and 4 are correct
  8. The first Act enacted under the Land Reforms Programme was the:
    1. West Bengal Land Reform Act, 1956
    2. Zamindari Abolition Act, 1950
    3. Bihar Land Reform Act, 1950
    4. Bombay Tenancy Act, 1939
  9. The concept of ‘anticipatory socialization’ has been used by:
    1. P Sorokin
    2. E Durkheim
    3. R K Merton
    4. D Martindale
  10. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
      • Match Item 1: Hindus
      • Match Item 2: Parallel cousin marriage
      • Match Item 1: Santhals
      • Match Item 2: Assam
      • Match Item 1: Endogatny
      • Match Item 2: Totemism
      • Match Item 1: Indian Kinship Systems
      • Match Item 2: Avoidance
  11. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
      • Match Item 1: Nadel
      • Match Item 2: Social Structure
      • Match Item 1: Redcliffe Brown
      • Match Item 2: Structural Functionalism
      • Match Item 1: Talcott Parsons
      • Match Item 2: Social Action
      • Match Item 1: Max Weber
      • Match Item 2: Structuralism
    • Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
      1. 2,3 and 4
      2. 1,2 and 4
      3. l, 3 and 4
      4. 1,2 and 3
  12. Consider the following statements:
    1. Law is made, while customs grows in society
    2. Law is specific, custom is not
    3. Both law and custom need a special agency for enforcement
    4. Customs disappear on their own while laws disappear with deliberate efforts by a recognised authority
    • Of these statements
      1. 1,2, 3 and 4 are correct
      2. 1 and 3 are correct
      3. 3 and 4 are correct
      4. 1,2 and 4 are correct
  13. Asiatic mode of production implies the possibility of state without:
    1. antagonistic classes
    2. territorial limits
    3. a taxation system
    4. settled agriculture
  14. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by 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 79 of 95)
    List-IList-II
    1. Oswald Spengler
    2. Pitrim A Sorokin
    3. C Ernest Wester Marck
    4. W F Ogbum
    1. Social Change
    2. The Decline of the West
    3. Social and Cultural Dynamics
    4. Studies in History
    5. History of Human Marriage
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
        • 3
        • 2
        • 5
        • 4
        • 3
        • 4
        • 5
        • 1
        • 2
        • 3
        • 4
        • 1
        • 2
        • 3
        • 5
        • 1
  15. Louis Wirth has defined urbanism in terms of three traits. Which one of the following is not included in Louis list?
    1. Mobility
    2. Size
    3. Density
    4. Heterogeneity