NAME Ansa Ijaz

ROLL NO 928829

DEPARTMEN DPT
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5TH
SEMESTER

SUBJECT INTRODUTIO
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SOCIOLOGY
 Introduction To Sociology
MCQ’s
1. What is sociology?
a. The studying and classification of human societies
b. The study of nerve cell
2. What is sociology perspective?
a. Ability to see connection between larger world and our personal lives
b. Understanding human behaviour by placing it with in its broader social
context
3. What is sociological imagination
a. Ability to see the connection between the large world and our personal lives
b. Survival of the fittest
4. Who is Auguste comte?
a. Father of sociology
b. Greek scientist
5. What is social Darwinism?
a. The application of ideas about evaluation and ‘survival of the fittest’ to human
societies-particularly as a justification for their imperialist expansion
b. theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that
work together to produce a stable social problems
6. who was Herbert spencer?
a. father of sociology
b. survival of the fittest social Darwinism between societies and cultures
7. who is Emile Durkheim
a. French sociologist and first professor of sociology at Sorbonne
b. Developed the concept of ideal type , a model against which social reality can
be measured; believed that sociology should attempt to understand the
meaning that individual attach to their action
8. Who is Max weber/
a. Developed the concept of ideal type , a model against which social reality
can be measured; believed that sociology should attempt to understand the
meaning that individual attach to their action
b. French sociologist and first professor of sociology at Sorbonne
9. who is jane Adams?
a. The founder of hull house, which provided English lessons for immigrants,
daycares, and child classes, analysed social problems
b. Mother of sociology
10. What is funtionalist perspective?
a. Theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that
work together to produce a stable social system
 b. Focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society
11. What is conflict perspective?
a. Approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint with in
a society
b. Study of human life
c. Scientific study of behaviour and mental processes
12. What is internationalist perspective?
a. Scientific study of behaviour and mental processes
b. The study and classification of human societies
c. Focuses on how individual interact with one another in society
13. What is anthropology?
a. The study of human life and cultures past and present
b. The study and classification of human societies
c. Scientific study of behaviour and mental processes
14. What is psychology?
a. Scientific study of behaviour and mental processes
b. Study of human life and culture past and present
15. Who is Karl Marx?
a. French sociologist and first professor of sociology at Sorbonne
b. Conflict perspective, society broken into two groups-Capitalist
c. Mother of sociology
16. What is the scientific method?
a. A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data,
formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusion
b. A factor that can change in an experiment
c. Focuses on how individual interact with one another in society
d. Theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that
work together to produce a stable social problems
17. What is a variable?
a. A factor that can change in an experiment
b. Theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that
work together to produce a stable social problems
18. What is correlation?
a. A factor that can change in an experiment
b. A measure of the relationship between two variables
19. What is historical method?
a. A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data,
formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusion
b. a research method that involves examination of any materials from the past
that contain information of sociological interest
c. ability to see the connection between the large world and our personal lives
20. what is observational studies?
a. A series of step followed to solve problems including collecting data,
formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusion
 b. Understanding human behaviour by placing it with in its border social context
c. A research method involving the collection of data by carefully watching and
recording as it occurs
21. When the researcher asks the respondent face to face question, this method is
called:
a. Interview schedule
b. Questionnaire
22. Power that people consider legitimate is known as:
a. Force
b. Authority
23. Social structure of a society is the network of:
a. Compliance to noun
b. Traditions
24. WID approach believes in:
a. Incorporating women in development activities
b. Gender segregation
25. Geronotology is the study of:
a. Aged and aging
b. Special groups
26. The most pervasive of the social processes are:
a. Competition
b. Over conflict
27. Abstract sentiments are
a. Provide a focus for allegiance
b. Are compellers of action
28. The creative potential of personality is accounted for by:
a. Drive psychology
b. Trait psychology
29. The country with better record for gathering population statistics then any other
is:
a. JAPAN
b. Sweden
30. The exception to the typical application of endogamy is:
a. Kinship
b. Race
31. Stratified samples fall under:
a. Probability sampling fall design
b. Non-probability sampling design
32. Egoistic, the special type of suicide presented by Emile Durkheim spring from:
a. Excessive individualism
b. Over migration with group
33. A close connection between religion and economic forces was presented by:
a. Max weber
b. Karl Max
 34. A large kinship group whose members inhibit one geographic area and belive
they are descendent from a common area is known as:
a. Tribe
b. Kin group
35. A social condition in which values are conflicting, weak or absent is:
a. Anomie
b. Invasion
36. In theoretical field social research aims at:
a. Identifying delinquent behaviour
b. Reducing social conflict
37. Survey means:
a. Observation
b. Organizing social data
38. Independent variables are
a. Experimental groups
b. Study of social life
39. Qualitative data means
a. Expressed in words
b. Expressed in numbers
40. A likert scale emphasizes:
a. Uni-dimensinality
b. Reproducibility
41. What does society exclude
a. Differences
b. Time bound ness
42. Sociologist are primarily interested in
a. The way in which human beings mutually influence each other
b. Anything which is related in a casual way to the behaviour of man
43. “Where there is life, there is society” who said this
a. Maclver and page
b. Herbert spencer
44. Sociology is ‘purely social physics’ who said so?
a. Spencer
b. Max weber
c. Maclver
45. Sociology is study of
a. Human political life
b. Human economic life
c. Human social life
d. None of these

45.The social word is the

e. stagnant
 f. changing
g. both a & b
h. none of these
46. An attempt to understand the social events in their corresponding environment
is called
a. social work
b. sociology
c. society
d. none of these
47. sociology comes from Latin word Socius means:
a. Neighbor
b. Associate
c. Friend
d. None of these
48. In the past, history, politics philosophy were
a. Separate disciplines
b. same disciplines
c. not studied
d. non of these
49. social science are pejoratively known as:
a. soft science
b. hard science
c. theoretical
d. none of these
50. which of these is not a definition of health
a. health as not ill
b. health despite disease
c. health mean not seeing a doctor
d. health as vitality
51. The totality of behaviour of an individual with a given system interacting with a
sequence of situation is termed as
a. Behaviour
b. Role
c. Personality
d. None of these
52. Biological inheritance physical environment culture and group experience are
various factor which play a role in the development of
a. Personality
b. Society
c. Community
d. Non of these
53. A model personality is one that represents
a. All possible cultural traits
b. Most of the cultural traits
 c. Non of the cultural traits
d. Non of these
54. Basic personality characteristics of the individual are formed with in
a. Family
b. Friend
c. Classroom
d. Non of these
55. Socialization is the process through which an individual intermalizes
a. Cultural norms
b. Social processes
c. Sense of interaction
d. None of these
56. What is education
a. The process of delivering relevant skills and knowledge
b. A knowledge and understanding of society’s high culture
c. A social institution promoting the acquisition of skills and knowledge
d. The skills and knowledge required for employment in a relevant field
57. Which of the following is NOT a function of education
a. Completing socialization
b. Social integration
c. Researching and development
d. Procreation
58. The interaction between physician and patient:
a. Is rooted in a tradition of equality
b. Is based on the physician ability to reduce competence gap between the
physician and patient
c. May be evolving into a new type of relationship based on consumerism
d. Is governed by the patient who manages the direction of the discussion
e. Is governed by the patient who manages the direction of the discussion
59. Which one of the following is the most basic manifest of education
a. Bestowing status
b. Transmitting knowledge
c. Promoting social and political change
d. All of these
60. Non-material culture consists of
a. Customs and belief ideas
b. tools and domestic items
c. books and written material
d. none of these
61. material culture consist of :
a. physical object
b. non-physical objects
c. both a and b
d. none of these
62. material and non-material culture are
a. not related to each other
b. complementary
c. slightly related
d. none of these
63. the smallest unit of a culture is
a. trait
b. complex
c. family
d. none of these
64. a combination of many traits a trait is
a. trait
b. complex
c. family
d. none of these
65. Punjabi and Sindhi cultures are
a. Subculture
b. Counter cultures
c. Relative cultures
d. None of these
66. Social norms are
a. Creative activities such as gardening cookery and craft work
b. The symbolic representation of social group in the mess media
c. Religious beliefs about hoe the world ought to be
d. Rules and expectations about interaction that regulate social life
67. The process by which culture traits spread from one group of society to another
is called
a. Folkways
b. Counter Culture
c. Cultural complexes
d. Cultural diffusion
68. Which of following is true about culture
a. Culture is genetic
b. Culture is passed down generations to generations
c. Culture includes physical artifacts not abstract creation
d. None of these
69. A group of people who live with in the same territory and share a common
culture is called
a. A culture
b. An iconoclastic enclave
c. A society
d. None of above
70. Value are defined as
a. Providing explicit indication of which behaviour are acceptable and which are
not
b. Are narrow ideas about what is desirable correct and good
c. Symbols
d. General and abstract and do not explicity specify which behaviours are
acceptable