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(1) Religion, marriage, family, caste are example of
(1) social values
(2) social institutions
(3) social norms
(4) social segmental division of society
Answer: social institutions
(2) Who is most generally regarded as the founder of symbolic interactionism ?
(1) Herbert Blumer
(2) George Herbert Mead
(3) Max Weber
(4) Anthony Giddens
Answer: George Herbert Mead

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(3) Which is not a form of social stratification ?
(1) Religion
(2) Class
(3) Caste
(4) Gender
Answer: Religion
(4) The maintenance provided by the husband to the divorced wife is called
(1) Dower
(2) Mehr
(3) Alimony
(4) Bride price
Answer: Alimony
(5) Which of the following is not true in the context of culture ?
(1) Culture is cultivated.
(2) Culture and Civilization are two faces of the same coin.
(3) Culture is what we have while the civilization is what we are.
(4) Culture refers to non-material while civilization to material aspects.
Answer: Culture is what we have while the civilization is what we are.
(6) Who among the following criticized Marxian theory as “a monocausal explanation for a multicausal world” ?
(1) Max Weber
(2) Ralf Dahrendorf
(3) Randall Collins
(4) Lewis Coser
Answer: Max Weber
(7) Who among the following criticized Marxian theory as “a monocausal explanation for a multicausal world” ?
(1) Max Weber
(2) Ralf Dahrendorf
(3) Randall Collins
(4) Lewis Coser
Answer: Max Weber
(8) Which one of the following is not an agency of socialization ?
(1) Family
(2) School
(3) Peer - Group
(4) Media
Answer: Media
(9) Which one of the following is not an element of community ?
(1) Territory
(2) We - feeling
(3) Cultural diversity
(4) Self sufficiency
Answer: Cultural diversity
(10) Who has propounded that “the primary groups are the nursery of human nature” ?
(1) Charles H. Cooley
(2) George Herbert Mead
(3) Ralf Dahrendorf
(4) Karl Marx
Answer: Charles H. Cooley
(11) Who has authored the book ‘Society in India’ ?
(1) A.P. Barnabas
(2) Andre Beteille
(3) Kingsley Davis
(4) David G. Mandelbaum
Answer: David G. Mandelbaum
(12) Who argues that families arefactories which produce humanpersonalities
(1) M.G. Smith
(2) D.H.J. Morgon
(3) G.P. Murdock
(4) T. Parsons
Answer: T. Parsons
(13) A statement of relationship between variables to be tested is known as
(1) Research question
(2) Hypothesis
(3) Objective of the study
(4) Problem of the study
Answer: Hypothesis
(14) For Marx, human potential is actualized
(1) when democracy is institutionalized
(2) in the objectification of products
(3) during the capitalist stage
(4) during the primitive stage
Answer: in the objectification of products
(15) A relationship in which change in one variable always induce change in another variable is known as :
(1) positive correlation
(2) linear correlation
(3) unfounding relation
(4) cause and effect relationship
Answer: cause and effect relationship

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