16
Who has given the concept of ‘reflexive role taking’ ?
1
R. K. Merton
2
Ralph Linton
3
C. H. Cooley
4
G. H. Mead
Answer & Explanation
17
Which of the following is not a primary group?
1
Family
2
Play group of children
3
Workers is a factory
4
Workers is a factory
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Workers is a factory
18
In some communities of India, marriage between children of brothers or sisters ispreferred. This type of marriage is called
1
Cross-cousin marriage
2
Parallel- cousin marriage
3
Cross- cousin and parallel-cousin marriage
4
None of the above
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Parallel- cousin marriage
19
A family which gives freedom to its members to follow either patriliny or matrilinyis called
1
patri-matrilineal
2
duolineal
3
bilineal
4
None of the above
Answer & Explanation
20
Who has given the functional theory of religion?
1
Harbert Spencer
2
Auguste Comte
3
S. F. Nadel
4
Emile Durkheim
Answer & Explanation
21
The basic aim of Hindu marriage is
1
Procreation
2
Dharma
3
Moksha
4
sexual pleasure
Answer & Explanation
22
Modern families are generally
1
virilocal
2
uxorilocal
3
duolocal
4
neolocal
Answer & Explanation
23
In Marxian scheme, the two classes, landlords and serfs, of the feudal societychanged into the two new classes, capitalists and proletariats, in the capitalistssociety. This kind of social change is labeled as
1
transformation
2
revolution
3
evolution
4
progress
Answer & Explanation
24
Who is the author of the book, Human Society?
1
Kingsley structure
2
Wilbert E. Moore
3
Robert King Merton
4
G.C. Homans
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Kingsley structure
25
A set of interrelated social units is called
1
social structure
2
social system
3
social situation
4
social static
Answer & Explanation
26
Change of one’s status indicated
1
social mobility
2
social change
3
cultural change
4
occupational change
Answer & Explanation
27
Who has given the term ‘role-set’?
1
Talcott Parsons
2
Edward Shills
3
R. K. Merton
4
Ralph Linton
Answer & Explanation
28
Which one of the following phenomena is explained by theory of deprivation?
1
Positive reference group
2
Nonmembership reference group
3
Both of the above
4
None of the above
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Both of the above
29
Which one is an example of affinalkhinship?
1
Husband-Wife
2
Sister-Sister
3
Brother-Brother
4
father-Son
Answer & Explanation
30
Who has given the theory of animism about the origin of religion?
1
L. A. Morgan
2
E.B. Tylor
3
Herbert Spencer
4
Auguste Comte
Answer & Explanation
