Which of the following are the characteristics of a modern urban society?
A. 2 and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 1 and 3
D. 1 and 4
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Consider the following statements :
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 3 and 4
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The most important reason for which man needs society is that he
A. Wants to live in the world
B. Needs it both for the sake of life as well as good life
C. Wants to become an ideal citizen
D. Feels that society is a super power
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Who has divided Sociology into systematic and general Sociology, and historical Sociology?
A. Weber
B. Sorokin
C. Hob House
D. Karl Mann
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A peaceful co-existence of distinct ethnic groups in a society is called:
A. Integration
B. Assimilation
C. Amalgamation
D. Cultural pluralism
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The subsystems of action as developed by Parsons include
A. Social system, cultural system and personality system
B. Social system, political system and cultural system
C. Cultural system, political system and economic system
D. Economic system, social system and biological system
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The human groups that entertain a subjective belief in their common descent is called ethnic group by
A. Karl Marx
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Max Weber
D. Y. Bromley
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Which of the following according to Maclver has no direct relevance with Society?
A. Usages
B. Procedures
C. Authority
D. Force
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Freud has compared . . . . . . . . with the horse and . . . . . . . . with its rider.
A. Id, Super ego
B. Ego, Super ego
C. Id, Ego
D. Super ego, Id
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What is a situation in which people regard their own cultural values to be universally valid and superior to all other cultures, called?
A. Cultural absorption
B. Accommodation
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Cultural ambivalence
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What is not true about the usefulness of language?
A. It has helped in the increase of knowledge
B. It has made social contacts easy
C. It has helped in preservation of cultures
D. It has helped in reducing Social tensions
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List I List II
a. Pan-Egyptian Cultural Approach
1. L. H. Morgan
b. Cultural Historical Approach
2. Elliot Smith
c. Structural Approach
3. F. Graebner
d. Evolutionary Approach
4. C. Levi Strauss
A. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
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Find the odd man out among the following belonging to the 'formalistic school' of thought.
A. Simmel
B. Max Weber
C. Tonnies
D. Marx
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The process of imitation may be perceptual or-
A. Conscious
B. Deliberate
C. Spontaneous
D. Ideational
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Which one of the following is most forceful argument in respect of sex role differentiation?
A. Biology determines sex role differentiation
B. Culture provides seal on sex role differentiation
C. Both biology and culture determine sex role differentiation
D. Neither biology nor culture determines sex role differentiation
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The relation existing between a type writer and a desk can be called:
A. Material
B. Cultural
C. Physical
D. Structural
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"Cours de Philosophie" the first book high lighting the special subject of sociology is written by:
A. August Comte
B. Max Weber
C. Arnold Green
D. None of the above
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List I List II
a. Expected behaviour associated with a given status
1. Role
b. Array of roles that goes with a given status
2. Role conflict
c. Demands from two or more Roles that do not mesh
3. Role strain
d. Conflicting demands of the same role
4. Role set
5. Role model
A. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B. a-2, b-5, c-3, d-4
C. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
D. a-2, b-5, c-4, d-1
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What is "A society of rationally coordinated unequals in pursuit of large-scale tasks"?
A. Bureaucracy
B. Oligarchy
C. Aristocracy
D. Monarchy
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A group which does not allow a person to join similar other groups at one and the same time is called:
A. Disjunctive group
B. Overlapping group
C. Exclusive group
D. Congregate group
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