Foundations Of Sociology Set 7
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This set of Foundations of Sociology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Foundations Of Sociology Set 7
Q1 | The German sociologist Simmel considered _________ as a criterion for classifying groups.
- nature of contact
- interaction
- size
- nature of membership
Q2 | Capitalism may produce _____ who possess the means of production for thewhole of society
- bourgeoisie
- proletariat
- peasants
- serfs
Q3 | In Capitalism, the Bourgeoisie exploits the _______
- clergy
- proletariat
- peasant
- serf
Q4 | Institution is comparatively ___________.
- permanent
- temporary
- artificial
- transitory
Q5 | Fredrick Engels hypothesized that ______ would emerge as the final form ofcapitalism before the contradictions reach a point where capitalism cannotsustain itself and socialism emerges as its successor
- liberal capitalism
- free capitalism
- state capitalism
- world capitalism
Q6 | Who presented the idea of ‗cultural lag‘?
- ogburn
- malinowski
- maciver
- risley
Q7 | In which book did Marx and Engels comment that the history of all hithertoexisting society is the history of class struggles
- das kapital
- the poverty of philosophy
- the german ideology
- the communist manifesto
Q8 | According to Talcott Parsons, all the units of social structure are __________.
- concrete
- tangible
- abstract
- explicit
Q9 | Who are the owners of capital in Capitalism?
- bourgeoisie
- nobility
- peasant
- serf
Q10 | A class is defined by the ownership of ________
- property
- labour
- work
- status
Q11 | Human interaction is essentially _____________ interaction.
- competitive
- co-operative
- communicative
- deliberate
Q12 | ___________ help meet the basic needs of society.
- associations
- social groups
- social institutions
- interactions
Q13 | ___________ is the basic ingredient of social relationships.
- group
- awareness
- bonding
- interaction
Q14 | Name the system adopted by a given society to guide family or blood relationship.
- marriage
- culture
- kinship
- taboos
Q15 | Studies of social interaction, groups etc. belong to ——-——— sociology.
- urban
- macro
- applied
- micro
Q16 | The components of material culture are __________ and objective.
- external
- internal
- tangible
- both a&c
Q17 | ―Contact & communication are the two main conditions of social interaction.‖ Who said so?
- horton & hunt
- park & burgess
- ogburn & nimkoff
- maciver & page
Q18 | __________ is a socially defined position in a group or society.
- role
- interaction
- status
- deviance
Q19 | ―Culture is the man-made part of environment.‖ Who said so?
- e. b. tylor
- m.j. herskovits
- r.brown
- k. davis
Q20 | Who has described ―society as a web of social relationships.‖?
- mead
- ogburn
- leacock
- maciver
Q21 | Who coined the term primary group?
- comte
- ginsberg
- cooley
- gisbert
Q22 | Studies of social interaction, groups etc. belong to —————— sociology.
- urban
- macro
- applied
- micro
Q23 | The principle of an aristocratic government is _______
- political virtue
- honour
- moderation
- fear
Q24 | Comte argued that the human mind, individual human beings, all knowledge,and world history develop through ____ successive stages
- two
- three
- four
- five
Q25 | In Capitalism, ______ class possess only their own labour power, which theymust sell in order to survive
- bourgeoisie
- proletariat
- peasant
- serf