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Sociology Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers for Competitive Exams | Sociology Quiz Set 25

(1) Those attitudes or behaviour that confirm to the norms of one’s own sex are known as
(1) Gender Identity
(2) Gender Appropriate
(3) Gender System
(4) Gender Sensitisation
Answer: Gender Appropriate
(2) In a mature form, the modern ‘Demographic Transition’ model theory is associated with
(1) Kingsley Davis
(2) Frank Notestein
(3) Thomas Malthus
(4) W.W. Roskow
Answer: Frank Notestein

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(3) Who has authored the book “Social Deviance in India” ?
(1) Sushil Chandra
(2) M.Z. Khan
(3) S.P. Srivastava
(4) R. Ahuja
Answer: Sushil Chandra
(4) Which one of the following is not a focus in population education in India ?
(1) Create awareness relating to urbanization and environment problems.
(2) Develop awareness on population dynamics.
(3) Make a major instrument to control population.
(4) Create knowledge of population policy.
Answer: Make a major instrument to control population.
(5) Who argued that Merton failed to account for ‘non-utilitarian crime’ such as vandalism and joy-riding which do not produce monetary reward ?
(1) W.B. Miller
(2) Albert K. Cohen
(3) R.A. Cloward
(4) L.E. Ohlin
Answer: Albert K. Cohen
(6) Which of the following communicable diseases is yet to be completely eradicated in India ?
(1) Tuberculosis
(2) Cholera
(3) Small Pox
(4) None of the above
Answer: Tuberculosis
(7) Which of the following institutions reinforce the cultural dominance of patriarchy encouraging violence against women by reducing women to bodies and objectifying ?
(1) Family
(2) Media
(3) Educational Institution
(4) Religion
Answer: Media
(8) Who discussed about the ‘techniques of Neutralization’ among the Juvenile delinquency in America ?
(1) A.K. Cohen
(2) E.H. Sutherland
(3) D. Matza and G. Sykes
(4) W.B. Miller
Answer: D. Matza and G. Sykes
(9) Who observed that knowledge and power coexist and mutually support one another
(1) J. Derrida
(2) A. Giddens
(3) J. Habermas
(4) M. Foucault
Answer: M. Foucault
(10) Correctional Institutions help reforming the Juvenile delinquents, the process of reformation is otherwise called as -
(1) Anticipatory Socialization
(2) Adult Socialization
(3) Re-socialization
(4) Rehabilitation
Answer: Re-socialization
(11) Who suggested to study Rural-urban continuum first, in sociological research ?
(1) A. Sorokin and Zimmerman
(2) Robert Redfield
(3) Mckin Marriot
(4) G.S. Ghurye
Answer: A. Sorokin and Zimmerman
(12) Which of the following is not associated with the‘Absolute Poverty’ ?
(1) Poverty line
(2) Deprivation index
(3) Basic necessities of life
(4) Material deprivation
Answer: Deprivation index
(13) Which of the following is the essential component of ‘social exclusion’
(1) Denial of quality food
(2) Denial of employment
(3) Denial of social rights
(4) Denial of housing
Answer: Denial of social rights
(14) The process of social change to which people attribute positive values is termed as :
(1) Globalization
(2) Urbanization
(3) Development
(4) Economic Growth
Answer: Development
(15) Who authored the Book, “More Equality” ?
(1) Herbert J. Gans
(2) J.C. Kincaid
(3) A.K. Sen
(4) A. Gorz
Answer: Herbert J. Gans

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