Sociology 2008 - Solved MCQs NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. Set 1
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i) Human and animal societies share all but one of the following characteristics:
a. Population and common territory
b. Shared beliefs and collective destiny
c. Both sexes and all ages
d. None of these
Answer: b
ii The essential function of punishment in society is:
a. Reform
b. Revenge
c. Affirmation of moral standards
d. None of these
Answer: c
iii The most pervasive of the social processes are:
a. Cooperation
b. Overt Conflict
c.Competition
d. None of these
Answer: a
iv One of the following is alien to the concept of culture:
a. Religious ritual
b. Changelessness
c. Idealized ways of thinking and doing
d. None of these
Answer: b
v) A human being deprived of all communication with other humans from birth would lack all but one of the followings:
a. Rudimentary personality
b. Self
c. Language
d. None of these
Answer: b
vi Abstract sentiments are:
a. Closer to center of self than moral rules
b. Provide a focus for allegiance
c. Are compellers of action
d. None of these
Answer: c
vii A person is conciously motivated primarily by his:
a. Social values
b. Real traits
c. Picture of himself
d. None of these
Answer: b
viii Role confusion in modern society is engendered by all but one of the following:
a. Broadening of role specification
b. Plurality of moralities
c.increase in number of achievable positions
d. None of these
Answer: c
ix The creative potential of personality is accounted for by:
a. Stimulus- response psychology
b. Drive psychology
c. Trait psychology
d. None of these
Answer: c
x) Once formed the self is:
a.Interactive
b. Proactive
c. Rigid
d. None of these
Answer: a