NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 63 of 95)
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- Urban areas formed by the fusion of towns through spreading industry and housing is known as
- a metropolis
- a megalopolis
- conurbation
- suburbia
- Which one of the following comes closest to the description of ‘Ghetto’
- Slums found in western societies
- It is a deserted section of the city
- It is a slum inhabited by an ethnic group which is isolated from the rest of the city life
- It refers to a pattern of slum dwelling which no longer exists at present
- A megalopolis is:
- the primate city created by the merging of cities
- the city with a population often million
- a sprawling greater urbanized area created by the merging of two or more metropolitan areas
- a succession of cities among a highway
- What is the correct sequence of the stages of rise of city given by Mumford?
- Polis
- Eopolis.
- Metropolis
- Codes:
- 1,2, 3
- 1,3, 2
- 2,1, 3
- 3,1, 2
- In which one of the following types of cities do we find the elite class at the centre of the city?
- Pre-industrial
- Modem
- Historical
- Commercial
- Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
- A region must have formal boundaries
- A region should have a specific geographic character
- A region usually combines the rural and urban communities into one
- A region encompasses variety of interest and activities
- A large collection of urban as well as rural settlements all of which are interrelated through relations with metropolis dominant within the region is termed as:
- city proper
- city area
- metropolitan area
- metropolitan region
- Who among the following Indian sociologists wrote extensively on the region dimensions in India?
- G S Ghuriya
- N K Bose
- Radhakamal Mukherjee
- S C Dubey
- 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 63 of 95) List-I (Rank Order in Respect of Urban Status) List-II (States) - Rank 1
- Rank 2
- Rank 3
- Rank 4
- Gujarat
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bihar
- West Bengal
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- With which of the following processes is urban growth associated essentially?
- Surplus food production in the rural areas
- Surplus population in the rural areas
- Surplus non-agricultural land
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1,2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- 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 63 of 95) List-I (Concepts) List-II (Authors) - Urbanism
- Folk-urban continuum
- Little tradition and Great tradition
- Culture of poverty
- Oscar Lewis
- L Wirth
- R Redfield
- Milton Singer
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- Herbert Spencer has classified types of societies from the simplest to the most complex according to their degree of:
- composition
- aggregation
- social bond
- knowledge
- 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 63 of 95) List-I List-II - Saint Simon
- Spencer
- Tonnies
- Morgan
- Military and industrial
- Societies and civitas
- Military, legalistic and industrial
- Gemeinschafi and gesselschaft
- Industrial and post-industrial
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
- Which of the following are the main features of animism?
- Differentiating between a dead body and a living one
- Explaining those human shapes which appear in dreams and visions.
- Investing animals with a spirit
- Investing forces of nature with supernatural powers
- Codes:
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 1 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 (Tribes) | List-II (Name of Dormitory) |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3