NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 5 of 95)
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- Robert Park and Burgess arranged modem cities in a series of the following concentric zones:
- Commuters ′ zone
- Zone in transition
- Central business district
- Zone of working population
- Residential zone
- According to Park and Burgess, the correct sequence of these five concentric zones starting from the centre and going outward is:
- 3, 4,2, 5,1
- 3, 2,4, 5,1
- 3, 5,1, 4,2
- 4, 5,2, 3,1
- What is Daniel Bell՚s ‘axial principle’ with reference to the class structure?
- Supremacy of political elites
- Growing power of bureaucrats
- Supremacy of professional and technical occupations
- Supremacy of academic elites
- Who among the following said that the approach to human development encompasses jnana, karma and bhakti?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Swami Vivekananda
- Amartya Sen
- Murari Bapu
- Consider the following states:
- Maharashtra
- Tamil Nadu
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
- The correct sequence of these States in descending order in terms of the percentage of persons below the poverty line, is
- 4,2, 3,1
- 4,2, l, 3
- 2,1, 3,4
- 2,4, 3,1
- Which one of the following is not a reason for the increasing rates of unemployment in India?
- Economic recession
- Increasing use of micro-electronics in industry
- Major tilt in government policy
- Doctrine of karma
- Who among the following has supported the maintenance of cottage and small-scale industries in capital poor countries with a dense rural population?
- Adam Smith
- M J Levy
- C P Kindleberger
- W Arthur Lewis
- What is the latent function of the Institution of potlatch?
- Ostentatious display of wealth
- Non-rational use of economic resources
- Sustained economic activity
- Maintenance of kinship patterns
- According to Durkheim, which one of the following is a pre-requisite of modern economic development?
- Collective conscience
- Collective representation
- Mechanical solidarity
- Organic solidarity
- The book Sociology of Economic Life was written by:
- A Etzioni
- J Shumpeter
- Neil J Smelser
- M Weber
- According to Engles:
- a woman՚s work never gets done
- women are the last to be hired and first to be fired
- women constitute a reserve labour force
- women can only be a seasonal labour force
- For development of modern capitalism, it is necessary to have:
- formal and value rationalities
- formal and instrumental rationalities
- instrumental and value rationalities
- instrumental rationality
- The women of Bishnoi community hugged the trees to prevent the woodcutters from cutting the trees to build a palace in:
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Rajasthan
- Uttar Pradesh
- Which one of the following approaches of urban study refers to the concentric zones of modem city growth?
- Zonal
- Sectoral
- Geographical
- Ecological
- When urban population grows and the proportion of urban population to the total population remains constant, is known as:
- urbanization
- overurbanization
- urban growth
- population stability
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Author) | List-II (Book) |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2