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(1) Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a primary group
(1) Personal orientation
(2) Long term orientation
(3) Relations are end in themselves
(4) Relations are means to an end
Answer: Relations are means to an end
(2) Which one of the following is not an element of rural community ?
(1) We-feeling
(2) Cultural diversity
(3) Territory
(4) Self-sufficiency
Answer: Cultural diversity

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(3) Sociology ischaracterized by a perspective that places ________ in the foreground.
(1) Individual
(2) Unique social events
(3) Social interaction
(4) Culture
Answer: Social interaction
(4) When two people interact with each other, they form
(1) a society
(2) an institution
(3) an associatio
(4) a dyadic group
Answer: a dyadic group
(5) Which one of the following Max Muller believed to be the earliest form of religion ?
(1) Naturism
(2) Monoism
(3) Animism
(4) Fetishism
Answer: Naturism
(6) Ridicule is a
(1) Social sanction
(2) Social norm
(3) Mores
(4) Folkway
Answer: Social sanction
(7) The term ‘Reference group’ was first introduced by
(1) Hyman
(2) Merton
(3) Srinivas
(4) Cooley
Answer: Hyman
(8) The pivotal methodology of functionalist is
(1) Conjectural history
(2) Library work
(3) Field work
(4) Content analysis
Answer: Field work
(9) To Mead the ‘generalised others’ and ‘significant others’ are the creators of
(1) I
(2) Me
(3) Ego
(4) Super ego
Answer: I
(10) The collection of roles that goes with a given status is termed as
(1) Multiple roles
(2) Conflict of roles
(3) Role set
(4) Summation of roles
Answer: Role set
(11) Who has written the book “urbanisation and family change”?
(1) Iravati Karve
(2) M.S. Gore
(3) Leela Dube
(4) I.P. Desai
Answer: M.S. Gore
(12) Who studied the structural and functional unity of joint family in ‘Mahua’ ?
(1) K.M. Kapadia
(2) Neera Desai
(3) I.P. Desai
(4) A.M. Shah
Answer: I.P. Desai
(13) Who said that the social stratification in India is based on ‘purity and pollution’ ?
(1) M.N. Srinivas
(2) A.R. Desai
(3) Louis Dumont
(4) Yogendra Singh
Answer: Louis Dumont
(14) Marxian theory of change, ‘that change comes through revolution’ indicates
(1) change in the existing structure.
(2) change of the whole structure.
(3) a partial change in the existing structure
(4) a nominal change of the structural elements.
Answer: change of the whole structure.
(15) The basic difference between classical and modern sociological perspectives is visible in the
(1) Silent shift from macro to microtheoretical perspective
(2) Radical shift from micro to macro perspective
(3) Development of middle range theories
(4) None of the above
Answer: Silent shift from macro to microtheoretical perspective

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