Foundation Of Sociological Theory Set 1
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This set of Foundation of Sociological Theory Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Foundation Of Sociological Theory Set 1
Q1 | Sociology as a separate discipline was emerged primarily out of -----------
- russian revolution
- enlightenment thought
- classical thought
- social philosophy
Q2 | In which year did the French revolution take place?
- 1789
- 1769
- 1787
- 1798
Q3 | When did Industrial revolution take place?
- 16th century
- 17th century
- 18th century
- 19th century
Q4 | As a result of ---- the aristocrats lost their power and wealth and bourgeoisie cameinto power
- scientific thought
- french revolution
- industrial revolution
- globalization
Q5 | ---------- paved way for the destruction of feudal system and emergence of moderncapitalism
- scientific thought
- french revolution
- industrial revolution
- globalization
Q6 | What was the major factor that led to French revolution?
- enlightenment
- industrial revolution
- positive philosophy
- estate system
Q7 | The hierarchical system existed in France at the time of French revolution
- class system
- caste system
- estate system
- egalitarianism
Q8 | Which was the first estate prevailing in France during French revolution?
- clergy
- nobles
- serfs
- labourers
Q9 | Which was the second estate prevailing in France during French revolution?
- clergy
- nobles
- serfs
- labourers
Q10 | Which was the third estate prevailing in France during French revolution?
- clergy
- nobles
- serfs
- labourers
Q11 | The third estate of the estate system in France consisted of ----- percent of the Frenchpopulation
- 20 percent
- 75 percent
- 50 percent
- 96 percent
Q12 | The first estate in France held its supremacy through the power of church
- clergy
- nobles
- serfs
- labourers
Q13 | The period of enlightenment is also known as
- age of darkness
- age of reasoning
- age of revolution
- age of commonsense
Q14 | Associated with the enlightenment is the 17th century ----
- globalization
- privatization
- scientific thought
- common sense
Q15 | Who among the following is closely associated with “Enlightenment?’
- auguste comte
- herbert spence
- george simmel
- voltaire
Q16 | Who is the author of ‘Political Philosophy’ that had significantly influenced theFrench revolution?
- jean-jacquesrousseau
- montesquieu
- denis diderot
- david hume
Q17 | The political tension and economic antagonism between two classes is called
- class competition
- class conflict
- class interests
- class upheaval
Q18 | According to Marx, the conflict of interests between two antagonistic classes leads to
- class struggle
- class tension
- competition
- war
Q19 | The egalitarian society Marx believed to replace the capitalism is called
- feudal society
- agrarian society
- socialist society
- industrial society
Q20 | Who said that Sociology is a science?
- auguste comte
- herbert spencer
- emile durkheim
- max webber
Q21 | Who advocated a social action approach in sociology?
- auguste comte
- herbert spencer
- emile durkheim
- max webber
Q22 | The social force binding people together in a society will be weak when the society ischaracterised by
- mechanical solidarity
- organic solidarity
- inorganic solidarity
- capital solidarity
Q23 | Strong social bonds between people can be seen when the society is characterised by
- mechanical solidarity
- organic solidarity
- inorganic solidarity
- capital solidarity
Q24 | Urbanization was the result of --------------- during 18thcentury
- scientific thought
- french revolution
- industrial revolution
- globalization
Q25 | Who served as advisors to King and Governors in the estate system?
- clergy
- nobles
- serfs
- labourers