Foundations Of Sociology Set 6
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This set of Foundations of Sociology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Foundations Of Sociology Set 6
Q1 | Structure is useless without __________.
- role
- order
- function
- status
Q2 | Name the control of society over individual.
- custom
- social control
- state
- sanction
Q3 | ______ refers to the relationship between those who own the means ofproduction and those who do not
- mode of production
- forces of production
- relations of production
- means of production
Q4 | The concept of ______was based on the ideology that society will graduallyimprove on the basis that the ‗fittest‘ will be the most successful and therefore‗survive‘.
- social imperialism
- social marxism
- social colonialism
- social darwinism
Q5 | Any form of social encounter between individuals is termed as ____________.
- conflict
- social interaction
- deviance
- none of the above
Q6 | ______ refers to the physical means and techniques of production to whichlaborers add value and transform capital into products for sale
- mode of production
- forces of production
- relations of production
- means of production
Q7 | Which of the following modes of production is said to be classless?
- primitive communism
- slavery
- feudalism
- capitalism
Q8 | The core of a culture is formed by ___________.
- art
- values
- technology
- traditions
Q9 | The Enlightenment is associated with which of the following thinkers
- merton
- parsons
- simmel
- voltaire
Q10 | In which of the following modes of production is the primary form of propertypossession of land in reciprocal contract relations?
- primitive communism
- slavery
- feudalism
- capitalism
Q11 | In which of the following modes of production is the primary form of propertythe possession of objects and services through state guaranteed contract?
- primitive communism
- slavery
- feudalism
- capitalism
Q12 | ______________ is a characteristic of in-group.
- formality
- competition
- primary relation
- ethnocentrism
Q13 | Which of the following books is authored by Marx?
- principles of sociology
- positive philosophy
- positive politics
- the communist manifesto
Q14 | Name one American sociologist, who is known as the founder of behavioral sociology andexchange theory.
- t.parsons b.
- f.skinner
- h. blumer
- g. c. homans
Q15 | Who defined sociology as the study of societal evolution?
- comte
- spencer
- durkheim
- marx
Q16 | _______are the sum total of social relations which human beings establishamong themselves in the production of their material lives
- mode of production
- forces of production
- relations of production
- means of production
Q17 | The __________ groups are characterized by sympathetic contact.
- secondary
- congregate
- reference
- primary
Q18 | For Marx, the analysis of social order and the causes of social change must bediscovered in the specific _______that a society has
- mode of production
- forces of production
- relations of production
- means of production
Q19 | _____ shapes the mode of distribution, circulation and consumption, and isregulated by the state
- mode of production
- forces of production
- relations of production
- means of production
Q20 | The ruling class in Feudalism is usually _______
- clergy
- nobility
- commoners
- peasants
Q21 | Contradictory demands of different roles individuals perform is termed as
- role strain
- role identity
- role conflict
- role playing
Q22 | In which mode of production is the primary form of exploitation wage labour?
- primitive communism
- slavery
- feudalism
- capitalism
Q23 | Social exchange theory was introduced by _____________.
- g. homans
- g. h. mead
- goffman
- peter blau
Q24 | The ruling class in Capitalism is________
- bourgeoisie
- proletariat
- peasant
- serf
Q25 | In Capitalism, it is the _______ who exploit the proletariat
- bourgeoisie
- nobility
- peasant
- serf