Sociology Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers for Competitive Exams | Sociology Quiz Set 41
Questions
1
A method of historical research in which the recollections of living persons are collected, is called
Answer:Oral history
2
Which method involves counting of the incidence of particular items belonging to a set of usually pre-determined categories ?
Answer:Content Analysis
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3
Sociology as a scientific discipline has emerged during
Answer:French and industrial revolution.
4
Who has promoted sociology as the ‘science of society’ and treated society as a distinct
object ?
Answer:Durkheim
5
Who among the following has developed interpretative understanding of social phenomena ?
Answer:Weber
6
According to whom-culture stands for a total way of life which secures for an individual the satisfaction of the bio-psychic drives and the fulfilment of other wants and cravings
Answer:B. Malinowski
8
Which of the following refers to ‘the complex of roles associated, not with a single social status, but with the various statuses’ ?
Answer:Multiple Roles
9
Which one of the following sets refers to the modes of adaptation mentioned by Merton in the context of social structure ?
Answer:Conformity, Innovation, Ritualism, Retreatism, Rebellion.
10
Who among the following has given three characteristics – face to face relationship, we feeling and small size-of
Answer:C.H. Cooley
11
Exercise of power through force or threat of force is known as
Answer:Coercion
13
Which one of the following is not an example of domestic violence ?
Answer:Abusing a domestic helper
14
Which of the following is not an agency of primary socialization ?
Answer:State
15
Who among the following is the author of ‘The Adolescent Personality’ ?
Answer:Peter Blos
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