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This set of Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Methodology And Perspectives Of Social Sciences Set 15

Q1 | Who wrote “Two Treatises of Government”?
  • Voltaire
  • Rousseau
  • John Locke
  • Edmund Burke
Q2 | The first of the social science disciplines to achieve an autonomous institutional existence was?
  • Economics
  • History
  • Political science
  • Sociology
Q3 | _____was first attained the status of a single and separate science among the social sciences
  • History
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Sociology
Q4 | Epistemology is concerned with the study of ______________
  • Knowledge
  • Religion
  • Inscriptions
  • Politics
Q5 | _____ was one of the co-founder of “German Sociological Society” with Max Weber and F.Tonnies.
  • Georges Sorel
  • Vilfredo Pareto
  • Georg Simmel
  • David Hume
Q6 | Who among the following was the profounder of ‘Positivism’?
  • Pareto
  • Comte
  • Weber
  • Edmund Burke
Q7 | Who wrote the book “Treatise on General Sociology”?
  • Comte
  • Vilfredo Pareto
  • Georg Sorel
  • Edmund Burke
Q8 | The new scientific approach developed by Vilfredo Pareto in the study of human behaviour was?
  • Inductive method
  • Sociometry
  • logico- experimental method
  • positivism
Q9 | Famous political theorist Georges Sorel belongs to______
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • France
  • Australia
Q10 | The book “Reflections on Violence” was written by?
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Pareto
  • Georges Sorel
  • David Hume
Q11 | Who coined the term “sociology” in the year 1838?
  • Max Weber
  • August Comte
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Descartes
Q12 | Famous sociologist Max Weber belongs to __________
  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
Q13 | Max Weber was born in the year ____________
  • 1864
  • 1865
  • 1866
  • 1876
Q14 | “Rationalization thesis” and the “Protestant Ethic Thesis” were the most famous contributions of?
  • August Comte
  • Karl Marx
  • Max weber
  • Edmund Burke
Q15 | Who wrote the book “Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism”?
  • Max Weber
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Thomas Carlyle
  • David Hume
Q16 | Famous Economist Adam Smith was born in__________ in the year 1723.
  • Ireland
  • Scotland
  • Finland
  • England
Q17 | Adam Smith’s master work is _________________
  • Wealth of Nations
  • Theory of Moral Sentiments
  • Principles of Political Economy
  • Leviathan
Q18 | Who wrote the book “Theory of Moral Sentiments”?
  • Alfred Marshall
  • David Ricardo
  • Adam Smith
  • David Hume
Q19 | Which work is considered as the first comprehensive system of political economy?
  • Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
  • Principles of Economics
  • Wealth of Nations
  • Theory of Moral Sentiments
Q20 | Adam Smith is considered as the champion of the doctrine of ______________
  • Mercantilism
  • Laissez-faire
  • Imperialism
  • Socialism
Q21 | David Ricardo was born in the year _______________
  • 1773
  • 1771
  • 1772
  • 1778
Q22 | The book ‘Principles of Political Economy and Taxation’ was written by?
  • Adam Smith
  • J.M. Keynes
  • David Ricardo
  • Descartes
Q23 | Cambridge School of Economics is associated with _________________
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Adam Smith
  • J.S. Mill
  • David Hume
Q24 | Alfred Marshall’s master work is?
  • Principles of Political Economy
  • A Treatise on Money
  • Principles of Economics
  • Theory of Moral Sentiments
Q25 | The theory of ‘elasticity of demand’ was put forth by_____
  • Alfred Marshall
  • J.M. Keynes
  • J. Robinson
  • J.Robinson