Sociology Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers for Competitive Exams | Sociology Quiz Set 42
Questions
1
According to George H. Mead, which of the following is not an essential characteristic of self ?
Answer:Ego
2
Class and status group are two categories of social stratification. Which one of the following is not a valid distinction between them ?
Answer:A class is a smaller aggregate than a status group.
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3
Who has pointed out that social stratification is needed to ensure effective role allocation and role performance ?
Answer:Davis & Moore
5
Delay, in change in one part of society produces realignment of the other parts is known as
Answer:Cultural lag
6
For whom, real structures exists in human minds, they are innate, unconscious and occur as binary oppositions ?
Answer:C. Levi-Strauss
7
Elementary structures of Kinship are largely based on
Answer:Positive Marriage Rules
8
Who among the following makes use of the concept of ‘social network’ while defining social structure ?
Answer:S.F. Nadel
9
“Modes of individual adaptation” was the concept propounded by :
Answer:R.K. Merton
10
R.K. Merton speaks of Anticipatory socialisation in the context of
Answer:Non-membership reference group
11
R.K. Merton revised and codified functionalism in the light of his views on
Answer:All of the above
12
Of the following, who differentiates among three types of objects : Physical, Social and Abstract ?
Answer:H. Blumer
13
The terms ‘rentiers’ and ‘speculators’ were analysed and explained in the context of social change by
Answer:V. Pareto
14
Who emphasised the significance of Max Weber as well as Karl Marx in his study of Social conflict ?
Answer:None of these
15
Who has stated that ‘human studies should be concerned not with the establishment of causal connections of formulation of universal laws’ ?
Answer:Karl Marx