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(1) Identify the correct logical order as explained by Karl Marx :
(1) Class-in-itself, class-for-itself, social transformation, class conflict
(2) Class-in-itself, class-for-itself, class conflict, socialtransformation
(3) Class-in-itself, class conflict, class-for-itself, social transformation
(4) Class-for-itself, class conflict, class-in-itself, social transformation
Answer: Class-in-itself, class-for-itself, class conflict, socialtransformation
(2) In the context of Randall Collin’s analysis, identify the correct one :
(1) Moves from macro-level to Meso-level and to micro-level social processes
(2) Moves from micro-level to Meso -level and to micro-level social processes
(3) Moves from micro-level to macro-level social processes
(4) Moves from macro-level to micro-level processes
Answer: Moves from macro-level to micro-level processes

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(3) What is triangulation ?
(1) A type of qualitative method of research
(2) A type of qualitative analysis
(3) A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods
(4) A type of non-participant observation
Answer: A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods
(4) Who among the following used the method of concomitant variation ?
(1) M. Weber
(2) R. Dahrendorf
(3) E. Durkheim
(4) T. Parsons
Answer: E. Durkheim
(5) Reliability of data implies
(1) The same methods of investigation on the same Materials produce the same results.
(2) The different methods of investigation on different materials produce the same results.
(3) The same methods of investigation on the same materials produce different results.
(4) The same methods of investigation on different materials produce the same result.
Answer: The same methods of investigation on the same Materials produce the same results.
(6) Radical Sociology sought to support which of the following sociological thought systems
(1) Marxian
(2) Functional
(3) Symbolic interactionist
(4) Positivist
Answer: Marxian
(7) The indepth investigation of a phenomena, or a process, or an event that focuses on its historicity and contemporary interlinks with wider society is termed as
(1) Content study
(2) Participant observation
(3) Content analysis
(4) Case study
Answer: Case study
(8) Which of the following is not an ethical consideration in social research
(1) Protecting the subjects from physical and psychological harm while collecting data
(2) Protecting the subjects confidentiality and privacy
(3) Acquiring consent of the subject in collecting information
(4) Acquiringdata through deception
Answer: Acquiringdata through deception
(9) Which one of the following is not a measure of correlation ?
(1) Chi-square
(2) Student’s t-test
(3) Mean dispersion
(4) Product-movement coefficient
Answer: Mean dispersion
(10) Kamla teaches in a college, organizes a kitty party, takes care of her daughter and presides over a meeting of women’s organization. Which of the following concepts is used to describe her role ?
(1) Role conflict
(2) Role set
(3) Multiple roles
(4) Role making
Answer: Multiple roles
(11) The concept of ‘Wert-rational’ is associated with whom ?
(1) M. Weber
(2) P. Sorokin
(3) T. Parsons
(4) J. Habermas
Answer: M. Weber
(12) Who among the following analysts of social change used the term ‘rentiers and speculators’ ?
(1) T. Veblen
(2) K. Marx
(3) V. Pareto
(4) A.J. Toynbee
Answer: V. Pareto
(13) Who among the following is not regarded as a post-modernist thinker ?
(1) J. Alexander
(2) J. Derrida
(3) F. Jameson
(4) J.F. Lyotard
Answer: J. Alexander
(14) Who among the following used the word ‘Anomie’ ? (i) M. Weber (ii) K. Marx (iii) E. Durkheim (iv) R.K. Merton Find out the correct combination :
(1) (ii) and (iii)
(2) (i) and (ii)
(3) (iv) and (i)
(4) (iii) and (iv)
Answer: (iii) and (iv)
(15) E. Sutherland founded the theory of
(1) Blue collar crime
(2) Crime by dacoits
(3) White collar crime
(4) Cyber-crime
Answer: White collar crime

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