NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 27 of 95)
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- Consider the following:
- Marital
- Parental
- Consanguineal
- Ritualistic
- Which of the above are socially defined specific relationships in the family?
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 3
- Henry Maine maintained the view that originally families were:
- patriarchal and patrilineal
- matriarchal and matrilineal
- group oriented and bilineal
- exogamous and unilineal
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the list:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 27 of 95) List-I List-II - The practice of tracing descent thorough the female lines
- The practice of tracing descent through both male and female lines
- The form of family authority structure in which the male spouse takes decisions
- The form of family authority structure in which power and decision making are shared
- Female dominance
- Male dominance
- Matriliny
- Bilaterally
- Egalitarian
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
- The system under which mother՚s brother prominent place in kinship usage is known as:
- couvade
- amitate
- avuncular
- teknonymy
- The descendants of a common male ancestor are called:
- agnates
- lineal kin
- cognates
- collateral kin
- The residence rule that gives choice to the newlyweds to live with the parents of either the groom or the bride is known as:
- avanculobal
- neolocal
- biolocal
- patrilocal
- Who has introduced the word ‘hierarchy’ in the context of caste stratification and assumed Indian society to be hierarchical?
- L Dumont
- M N Srinivas
- S C Dubey
- F Bailey
- Life chances are facts. They describe the actual material benefits and opportunities of a group, whether or not the members of the group recognised these facts. What kind of inequality does difference in life chances imply?
- Objective inequalities
- Subjective inequalities
- Difference in life style
- Difference in consumption patterns
- 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 27 of 95) List-I (Concepts) List-II (Proponents) - Leisure class
- Organic solidarity
- Post-modernization
- post-industrialization
- E Durkheim
- T Veblen
- D Bell
- P Sorokin
- Jameson
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 3
- Marriott has discussed the process of transformation of a god from the scriptural roster by people of a particular locality into a pragmatic and local spirt under which of the following terms?
- Universalisation and parochialisation
- Generalization and universalization
- Parochialisation and particularism
- Particularism and pluralism
- The broad meaning of sanskritization is:
- Horizontal mobility
- Cultural upward mobility
- Structural mobility
- Parochialisation
- Who among the following said, ‘Stratification system derives from common values’
- Kingsley Davis
- Talcott Parsons
- Melvin M Tumin
- Michael Young
- Max Weber՚s approach to the study of social stratification is:
- one dimensional
- two dimensional
- three dimensional
- four dimensional
- ‘Celebrity status’ is a high status that accrues from:
- high family background
- high income
- high achievement
- high occupational background
- Social stratum refers to a number of individuals having a relatively similar:
- status, role or other culturally relevant set of characteristics.
- role, position or other economically relevant set of characteristics
- position, status or other politically relevant set of characteristics
- status, rank or other Socially relevant set of characteristics