Which industry, employed only 25% of the total workforce engaged in manufacture?
A. Small scale industry
B. Large-scale industry
C. Cottage industry
D. None of these
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Which of the following are the characteristics of Westernization?
A. Process of Social Change
B. Conscious and Unconscious Process
C. Values Preferences
D. All of the above
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Who has played a major role in overcoming boundaries of caste, religion and region?
A. Primary sector
B. Government employment
C. Private sector
D. Agriculture
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Which is one of the oldest industries in India?
A. Share market
B. Textile mills
C. Finance service
D. Iron and steel
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The scientific stage of society began in the 19th century and it corresponded to the industrial society. Who among the following used the term "industrial society" in this context?
A. Auguste comte
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Karl Marx
D. Max Weber
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Who has used historical comparative method in the study of West European societies?
A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. L. H. Morgan
D. T. Veblen
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Who tried to encourage the small-scale sector through special incentives and assistance?
A. Local investors
B. Industrialists
C. Government
D. Private owners
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On machinery, Gandhi wrote an article in 'Hind Swaraj' in the year:
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Parle drinks was bought by:
A. Coca Cola
B. Fanta
C. Pepsi
D. None of these
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Machinery helps to increase production but creates danger to replace:
A. Workers
B. Efficiency
C. Skills
D. Quality
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In the category of port cities is included:
A. Madras
B. Bombay
C. Calcutta
D. All of these
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The residents of Mumbai are dicided by:
A. Their living place
B. What the eat
C. The cost of clothes they wear
D. All of the above
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The organised sector consists of all units employing . . . . . . . . or more people throughout the year.
A. Ten
B. Thirteen
C. Fifteen
D. Twenty
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Modern society is represented by:
A. Modern theorists
B. The west
C. Asian theorists
D. None of these
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In India, people strive hard to get into:
A. Government jobs
B. Jobs in MNCs
C. Defence services
D. Clerical jobs
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Who wrote the book "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism"?
A. Weber
B. Durkheim
C. Pareto
D. Marx
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Which factor is responsible for 'Educated Unemployment'?
A. Traditional form of Agriculture
B. Defective Education System
C. Unorganized Agriculture
D. None of these
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Who saw mechanisation as a danger to employment?
A. Marx
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Which one of the following is included in the primary sector?
A. Manufacturing
B. Mining
C. Construction
D. Trade
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Who saw industrialisation as both positive and negative?
A. EarLy sociologists
B. Ancient sages and law givers
C. Conservatives
D. Modern theorists
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