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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 19

Q1 | George III belonged to the …………….dynasty.
  • Stuart
  • Bourbon
  • Hapsburg
  • Hanoverian
Q2 | Who wrote ‘The History of the Decline and fall of the Roman Empire’?
  • Francis Bacon
  • Robert Owen
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Edward Gibbon
Q3 | In the Annual Register for 1772 Burke condemned the Partition of …………..
  • Russia
  • Portugal
  • England
  • Poland
Q4 | ………….wrote ‘the Reflections on the Revolution in France’.
  • Descartes
  • John Locke
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Edmund Burke
Q5 | ……………is "the science of contextualization" often used in the field of social sciences—particularly in anthropology.
  • Enlightenment
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Ethnography
Q6 | …………. study schooling, public health, rural and urban development, consumers and consumergoods, any human arena.
  • Historians
  • sociologists
  • Anthropologists
  • Ethnographers
Q7 | …………..is the study of humanity.
  • Economics
  • Sociology
  • Ethnography
  • Anthropology
Q8 | ……………..is the study of society.
  • Economics
  • Ethnography
  • Anthropology
  • Sociology
Q9 | …………colonialism, or imperialism, began in the 15th century with the "Age of Discovery",led by Portuguese.
  • European
  • African
  • Asian
  • Latin American
Q10 | The end of the 18th and early 19th century saw the first era of …………..
  • Decolonization
  • colonization
  • Individualism
  • Cartesianism
Q11 | …………are the priests and are considered to be the uppermost caste.
  • The Brahmans
  • Kshatriyas
  • Vaisyas
  • Sudras
Q12 | The Kshatriyas are the ………………….
  • Warriors
  • Priests
  • Business class
  • Working class
Q13 | ………………are the business class.
  • Vaisyas
  • Brahmans
  • Kshatriyas
  • Sudras
Q14 | ………………. are the working class
  • The Sudras
  • Kshatriyas
  • Vaisyas
  • Brahmans
Q15 | India is mostly a patriarchal set-up, with the ……………..having control over the family unit.
  • Father
  • Mother
  • Sister
  • Son
Q16 | The Negrito has physical features similar to people of …………
  • America
  • Britiain
  • Africa
  • Holland
Q17 | The Mongoloid have ……………….features.
  • Indian
  • French
  • Chinese
  • Dutch
Q18 | The Austroloids have features similar the aboriginals of ……………..
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • America
  • Spain
Q19 | …………..depicts a ranking system of human groups based on hereditary and occupation.
  • Rationalization
  • The caste system
  • Secularization
  • Matrilineal
Q20 | Members of the highest priestly castes, the…………., are generally vegetarians
  • Brahmins
  • The Sudras
  • Kshatriyas
  • Vaisyas
Q21 | High-ranking ……………however, typically consume no vegetarian diets, consideredappropriate for their traditions of valor and physical strength.
  • Kshatriyas
  • Brahmins
  • Vaisyas
  • Sudras
Q22 | Matrilineal societies are societies in which descent is traced through ………….rather thanthrough fathers.
  • Fathers
  • Mothers
  • Sons
  • Sisters
Q23 | In …………..societies, property is often passed from mothers to daughters and the custom ofmatrilocal residence may be practiced.
  • Patrilineal
  • Matrilineal
  • Capitalist
  • Socialist
Q24 | In …………societies, the descendants of men are their sister's children and not their own, whichbelong to their mother's matrilineage.
  • Patrilineal
  • Matrilineal
  • Socialist
  • Capitalist
Q25 | …………is the festival that symbolizes the victory of good over evil, and lamps are lit as a signof celebration and hope for mankind.
  • Diwali
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Holi
  • Navaratri