Sociology Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers for Competitive Exams | Sociology Quiz Set 21
Questions
1
Who among these theorist were the intellectual fountain heads of conflict theories ?
Answer:Karl Marx and Max Weber
2
The reasons for insurgency in the North Eastern region are :
Answer:Ethnic conflicts and development deprivation
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4
In an Indian family the parents prepare their daughters to be a good wife/daughter in her in-laws home, this is an example of
Answer: Anticipatory socialization
5
Which theory among the following states that people are motivated by self-interest in the interactions with other people ?
Answer:Exchange
6
“Sociology is the science of understanding of the meaning of social action.” The proceeding statement was made by
Answer: Max Weber
7
The idea of ‘imperatively co-ordinated associations’ was given by
Answer:Ralph Dahrendorf
8
AccordingtoEmileDurkheim religious practices are best understood as :
Answer:contributing to the integration and stability of a society
10
The statement “Organizations are arenas for struggle” was given by
Answer:Randall Collins
11
Who suggested that conflict has a functional importance in society ?
Answer:Lewis Coser
12
Which one of the following statement is not reflective of conflict perspective ?
Answer:Society is viewed as a complex system of parts that interact to perform various necessary functions.
13
Which theory advocates the view that the domain of sociology is the ‘common sense world of everyday life’ ?
Answer:Phenomenology
14
Which one of the following is not an element of symbolic interactionism ?
Answer:The Ego
15
Rewards and punishment associated with role expectations are called
Answer:Sanctions