NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 30 of 95)
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- The major concern of social demography is the:
- contemporary problem of the relation of population trends to social and economic development
- relationship between aggregate demographic nomena and regularities in other social and individual units of human behaviour
- analysis of how general, social and cultural factors
- study of size, composition and distribution of population at the present time
- Dc-facto census method is related to:
- counting of the population on the basis of its permanent residential status
- counting of the population according to where it is for a fortnight preceding the census
- counting of the populating according to where it is on the night the census
- none of the above
- If both fertility and mortality decline, then:
- proportion of dependent children will increase
- proportion of active population will increase
- proportion of dependent aged will increase
- proportion of dependent aged will decrease
- Which of the following combination of birth, deaths and migration does not result in zero population growth?
- 400 births, 200 deaths and 200 net out migration
- 0 net out-migration, 400 births and 400 deaths
- 200 birth, 400 deaths and 200 net inmigration
- 100 birth, 150 deaths, 25 out-migration and 175 in-migration
- Largest component of internal migration in India is:
- rural urban migration
- urban rural migration
- marriage migration
- rural migration
- Who has said that āDemocracy is concerned with the behaviour or the aggregate and not with the behaviour of individualā
- Donald J Bogue
- Peter R Cox
- H Strenford
- W G Barclay
- Who postulated that fertility increases in response to the progress of society?
- Herbert Spencer
- Corrado Gini
- E M Hoover
- C P Blacker
- Human population can:
- exist apart from cultural interaction
- exist a part from social interaction
- exist a part from social-cultural interaction
- not exist apart from social-cultural interaction
- When over a period of time, the death rate in society reduces due to overall developments of life style and at the same time the birth rate does not fall down; population increases very fast as a result of it. This leads to over-population. This theory is known as:
- demographic theory
- population explosion theory
- theory of demographic transition
- demographic explosion theory
- Low birth rate and pregnancy wastage in the population are primarily due to:
- traditional practices
- maternal malnutrition
- female illiteracy
- insufficient health care
- Who gave the concept of social capillarity?
- A Bose
- L Wirth
- L Dumont
- R K Mukherjee
- The term āpolitical socializationā was used by:
- Herbert Hayman
- Herbert Spencer
- Almond Powell
- Easton and Dannis
- Consider the following statements: Authoritarian individuals:
- are dynamic and flexible
- have weakly structured ego
- possess rigid character
- think in stereotypes
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1 and 4
- 1 and 2
- 1,2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- Which of the following need not be elements of political socialization?
- Inducing mutual trust and cooperation at the place of work.
- Making citizens out of individuals.
- Promoting intense interpersonal interacting among colleagues.
- Providing distinct identity to territorial units.
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 4
- 1,2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Concept) | List-II (Theory) |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2