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Sociology

Question 1Single Answer
Who has stated that the history of society is the history of the class struggle ?
  1. A
    Emile Durkheim
  2. B
    George Herbert mead
  3. C
    Erving Goffmann
  4. D
    Karl Marx
Question 2Single Answer
Who has propounded the concept of‘collective representation’ in sociology?
  1. A
    Emile Durkheim
  2. B
    Max Weber
  3. C
    Auguste Comte
  4. D
    Karl Marx
Question 3Single Answer
A Society which pessimistically depicts the social transformation brought about by modernization is a :
  1. A
    Global society
  2. B
    Local society
  3. C
    Mass society
  4. D
    Civil society
Question 4Single Answer
In any social arrangement in which the behaviour of majority is governed by norms and roles is known as :
  1. A
    Association
  2. B
    Community
  3. C
    Institution
  4. D
    Culture
Question 5Single Answer
Lack of appropriate cultural resources like language and knowledge is known as :
  1. A
    Cultural materialism
  2. B
    Cultural deprivation
  3. C
    Cultural trait
  4. D
    Cultural pluralism
Question 6Single Answer
Who has observed that ‘each person in society inevitably occupies multiple statuses and that, for each of these statuses, there is an associated role’?
  1. A
    R.K. Merton
  2. B
    R. Linton
  3. C
    T. Newcomb
  4. D
    W.F. Ogburn
Question 7Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.
    List-I                               List-II
(Authors)                    (Classification of Groups)
(a) Miller                    (i) Community - Association
(b) Tonnies                (ii) Vertical - Horizontal
(c) Park & Burgess    (iii) Genetic - Congregate 
(d) Giddings               (iv)Territorial-Non-territorial
                                 (v)    Positive-negative
   
  1. A
     Codes :
    (a)    (b)    (c)    (d)
    (i)    (iii)    (ii)    (v)
  2. B
    (i)    (ii)    (iii)    (iv)
  3. C
    (ii)    (i)    (iv)    (iii)
  4. D
    (iv)    (iii)    (v)    (i)
Question 8Single Answer
Which one of the following is not an ascribed status ?
  1. A
    Sex
  2. B
    Age
  3. C
    Occupation
  4. D
    Kinship
Question 9Single Answer
Which one of the following refers to an individual whose behaviour in a particular role provides a pattern upon which another individual bases his behaviour in performing the same role?
  1. A
    Ideal role
  2. B
    Role model
  3. C
    Perceived role
  4. D
    Internalized role
Question 10Single Answer
Who has said that “man’s uniqueness lies in his possession of culture”?
  1. A
    R.M. Maclver
  2. B
    E. Durkheim
  3. C
    R. Benedict
  4. D
    K. Davis
Question 11Single Answer
The distinction between in-group and out-group was given by :
  1. A
    G. Simmel
  2. B
    P. Sorokin
  3. C
    W.G. Sumner
  4. D
    H. Spencer
Question 12Single Answer
Who has classified groups into ‘dyad’ and ‘triad' ?
  1. A
    Sorokin
  2. B
    Sumner
  3. C
    Simmel
  4. D
    Giddings
Question 13Single Answer
Who has said that marriage is rooted in the family rather than the family is rooted in marriage ?
  1. A
    Kingsley Davis
  2. B
    G.P. Murdock
  3. C
    E. Westermarck
  4. D
    C.Levi-Strauss
Question 14Single Answer
‘Taravad’ is a kind of :
  1. A
    a kinship usage
  2. B
    a rule of residence
  3. C
    an extended family
  4. D
    a community
Question 15Single Answer
Which one is the correct statement about socialization ?
  1. A
    An election process
  2. B
    A time taking process
  3. C
    A policy making process
  4. D
    A role seeking process
Question 16Single Answer
Who was concerned, in his methodology, with ‘the way in which people grasp the consciousness of others while they live within their own stream of consciousness’?
  1. A
    M. Rogers
  2. B
    Alfred Shutz
  3. C
    J. Duglas
  4. D
    George Ritzer
Question 17Single Answer
Which one of the following approaches mainly focuses on ‘consciousness’ ?
  1. A
    Ethnomethodology
  2. B
    Comparative method
  3. C
    Phenomenology
  4. D
    Functionalism
Question 18Single Answer
According to whom ideology must be seen not merely as ‘false’ consciousness’ but as an important part of real social relations ?
  1. A
    Habermas
  2. B
    Althusser
  3. C
    Adorno
  4. D
    Giddens
Question 19Single Answer
Match the List-I with List-II and Select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
    List-I                             List-II
(Concepts)                  (Thinkers)
(a) Exchange              (i) Erving Goffman
(b) Dramaturgey          (ii) P.M. Blau
(c) Inter subjectivity     (iii) H. Garfinkel
(d) Indexicality             (iv) Alfred Shutz
  
  1. A
    Codes :
    (a)    (b)    (c)    (d)
    (i)    (ii)    (iii)    (iv)
  2. B
    (iii)    (iv)    (ii)    (i)
  3. C
    (iv)    (i)    (iii)    (ii)
  4. D
    (ii)    (i)    (iv)    (iii)
Question 20Single Answer
Unlike Functionalism, neofunctionalism devotes roughly equal attention to which of the following ?
  1. A
    Action and Order
  2. B
    Action and Reaction
  3. C
    Beliefs and practices
  4. D
    Actor and Situation
Question 21Single Answer
Who have written the book, ‘The Social Construction of Reality’ ?
  1. A
    T. Luckmann and Reinhardt Bendix
  2. B
    Peter Berger and T. Luckmann
  3. C
    Ruth Benedict and Peter Berger
  4. D
    Reinhardt Bendix and Ruth Benedict
Question 22Single Answer
Who provides an account of ‘the role of common sense knowledge in the social construction of every day life and institution’?
  1. A
    Peter Berger
  2. B
    George Luca
  3. C
    Max Weber
  4. D
    Erving Goffman
Question 23Single Answer
Who is said to be the founder of the specialist approach of Ethnomethodology ?
  1. A
    Alfred Shutz
  2. B
    Harold Garfinkel
  3. C
    Erving Goffman
  4. D
    John K. Galbraith
Question 24Single Answer
Which term Althusser has used to convey the idea that major changes in society are complex and multiply ?
  1. A
    Multiplicity
  2. B
    Over determination
  3. C
    Contradiction
  4. D
    Reductionism
Question 25Single Answer
Who among the following can be classified as a ‘critical theorist’ ?
  1. A
    Alexander
  2. B
    Habermas
  3. C
    Althusser
  4. D
    Bourdieu
Question 26Single Answer
According to Alexander which one of the following is not the problem associated with structural functionalism that neofunctionalism needs to overcome ?
  1. A
    Anti-individualism
  2. B
    Conservatism
  3. C
    Idealism
  4. D
    Multi dimensionalism
Question 27Single Answer
According to Giddens ‘structure’ refers to :
  1. A
    Rules and Resources
  2. B
    Network of Social Relationships
  3. C
    A definite pattern
  4. D
    Norms and Values
Question 28Single Answer
Which of the following tribes were studied by Surajit Sinha?
    (a) Bhumij
    (b) Bhils
    (c) Oriya
    (d) Maria Gonds
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below :-
  1. A
    (a) and (b) 
  2. B
    (a) and (c)
  3. C
    (a) and (d)
  4. D
    All of thes
Question 29Single Answer
Which of the following tribes is metrilocal and matrilineal ?
  1. A
    Kadar
  2. B
    Toda
  3. C
    Khasi
  4. D
    Mizo
Question 30Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II :
    List-I                    List-II
    (Thinkers)         (Concepts)
    (a) Foucault      (i) Structuration
    (b) Habermas    (ii) Logocentrism
    (c) Giddens      (iii) Public Sphere
    (d) Derrida        (iv) Panoption 
    Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
  1. A
    Codes :
    (a)    (b)    (c)    (d)
    (iii)    (ii)    (i)    (iv)
  2. B
    (iv)    (iii)    (i)    (ii)
  3. C
    (i)    (ii)    (iii)    (iv)
  4. D
    (i)    (iii)    (ii)    (iv)
Question 31Single Answer
Which one of the following statements represents the idea of C. Wright Mills about sociological inagination ?
  1. A
    Looking social world as social fact.
  2. B
    Understanding differences among the classical theorists.
  3. C
    Bringing together private troubles and public issues.
  4. D
    Avoiding individual based explanstion.
Question 32Single Answer
Who amongst the following says that sociology is the study of collective representation ?
  1. A
    Weber
  2. B
    Durkheim
  3. C
    Comte
  4. D
    Spemcer
Question 33Single Answer
When the offsprings inherit the father’s name, the family is called -
  1. A
    patronymic
  2. B
    patrilineal
  3. C
    patriarchal
  4. D
    conjugal
Question 34Single Answer
According to whom internalized ‘shared values’ are regarded as playing a decisive role in the social integration of any society ?
  1. A
    T. Parsons
  2. B
    B. Malinowski
  3. C
    E. Durkheim
  4. D
    R.K. Merton
Question 35Single Answer
Which according to Robert Redfield is not the characeristic of Little Community ?
  1. A
    Distinctiveness
  2. B
    Homogeneity
  3. C
    Location
  4. D
    Self-sufficiency
Question 36Single Answer
1.Match the Items in List-I with List-II:
List-l  (Books)                                                    List-ll  (Authors)
A.Patterns of Culture                                           (i)  T.S. Eliot
B.Primitive Culture                                              (ii)  E.B. Taylor
C.A Scientific Theory of Culture                           (iii)  Ruth Benedict
D.Notes Towards the Definition of Culture             (iv)  B. Malinowski                          
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A
    (a)      (b)    (c)    (d)
    (i)     (ii)    (iii)    (iv)
  2. B
    (iii)   (ii)    (iv)    (i)
  3. C
    (ii)    (iii)   (iv)    (i)
  4. D
    (iv)   (i)     (ii)     (iii)
Question 37Single Answer
Which one of the following is not the characteristic of a community ?
  1. A
    Territory
  2. B
    A set of social relationships
  3. C
    We feeling
  4. D
    Language
Question 38Single Answer
The change of statuses occurring with sufficient frequency, as to be sicially patterned, can be designated as a:
  1. A
    Status-Set
  2. B
    Status-Conflict
  3. C
    Social-Status
  4. D
    Status-Sequence
Question 39Single Answer
When the perfomer of a role adopts a subjective detachment from the role, it is called as:
  1. A
    Role-Conflict
  2. B
    Role-Taking
  3. C
    Role-Distance
  4. D
    Role-Incompatibility
Question 40Single Answer
According to whom role is the dynamic aspect of status, where ‘status’ refers to the position and ‘role’ to its perfomance ?
  1. A
    Ralph Linton
  2. B
    R.K.Merton
  3. C
    Max Weber
  4. D
    P.L, Kendall
Question 41Single Answer
By What term Merton designated the range of role relationships which persons have by virtue of occupying a particular social status ?
  1. A
    Multiple Roles
  2. B
    Role Set
  3. C
    Role Networks
  4. D
    Status Role
Question 42Single Answer
Which are not the characteristics of a primary group ?
A.Own norms/rules
B.Age
C.Sex
D.Face to face interaction                         
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A
    (a) and (b)
  2. B
    (a) and (d)
  3. C
    (b) and (d)         
  4. D
    (b) and (c)                        
Question 43Single Answer
Match List-I with list-ll and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-l  (Concepts)                                                List-ll(Authors)   
A.Militant and Industrial Society                          (i) E.Durkheim
B.Mechanical and Organic Solidarity                   (ii) H.Spencer
C.Folk-Urban Continuum                                    (iii) F.Tonnies
D.Gemeinschaft and Geselleschaft                      (iv) R.Redfield
  1. A
    (a)     (b)     (c)    (d)
    (ii)     (i)      (iii)   (iv)
  2. B
    (ii)     (i)      (iv)   (iii)
  3. C
    (i)      (ii)     (iv)   (iii)
  4. D
    (iv)    (iii)    (i)     (ii)
Question 44Single Answer
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other asReason (R) :
Assertion (A) : All groups are social networks.
Reason     (B) : All networks are not social groups.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A
    Both (A) and(R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B
    Bothe (A) and(R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C
    (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. D
    (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 45Single Answer
Type of authority in a religious sect is :
  1. A
    Traditional
  2. B
    Bureaucratic
  3. C
    Rational
  4. D
    Legal
Question 46Single Answer
Sociology is considered as a :
  1. A
    Normative Science
  2. B
    Objective Science
  3. C
    General Science
  4. D
    Not a science at all
Question 47Single Answer
The concept of ‘positivsm’ was coined by which one of the following ?
  1. A
    Karl Marx
  2. B
    C.H. Cooley
  3. C
    Auguste Comte
  4. D
    Emile Durkheim
Question 48Single Answer
Methods of Sociology include :
  1. A
    Ideal Method
  2. B
    Comparative Method
  3. C
    Statistical Method
  4. D
    All the above
Question 49Single Answer
An example of community is :
  1. A
    A Trade Union
  2. B
    Varna
  3. C
    A political party
  4. D
    Tribal group
Question 50Single Answer
Which one is an example of Social Institution ?
  1. A
    Caste
  2. B
    Family
  3. C
    Marriage
  4. D
    All the above
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