Sociology Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers - Set 36

1 Ashis Bose is well known for his concept of :

1 Demographic Transition

2 Demographic Transition

3 BIMARU States

4 Sustainable Development

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Answer:BIMARU States

2 Which type of developmental projects displaced minimum number of persons ?

1 Dams

2 Wildlife Sanctuaries and Parks

3 Industrial establishment

4 Mines

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Answer:Wildlife Sanctuaries and Parks

3 Which among the ‘Special Category States’ has the highest growth rate in state domestic products during 11th Five Year Plan ?

1 Arunachal Pradesh

2 Sikkim

3 Uttarakhand

4 Himachal Pradesh

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Answer:Sikkim

4 Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act was passed in which year ?

1 1988

2 2001

3 2004

4 2005

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Answer:2005

5 Imitation Theory of deviance’ was propounded by :

1 H. S. Becker

2 G. Tarde

3 E. Durkheim

4 S. Cohen

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Answer:G. Tarde

6 The key concept in labelling theory is that of :

1 Acceptance

2 Stigma

3 Motivation

4 Aspiration

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Answer: Stigma

7 Nepotism, favouritism and misuse of power’ are all examples of :

1 Social inequality

2 Corruption

3 Conflict

4 White collar crime

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Answer:Corruption

8 The following four pairs of writers which one is not associated with the study of crime and deviance ?

1 Sutherland and Cracy

2 Elliott and Merill

3 Coser and Rosenberg

4 Berns and Teeter

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Answer:Coser and Rosenberg

9 “In India, caste associations, which are otherwise typical symbol of tradition, have increasingly been found to serve the ends of political modernity” who calls this phenomenon as “modernity of tradition” ?

1 Edward Shils

2 M. Feather stone

3 Lloyed I. Rudolph

4 Jameson Frederic

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Answer:Lloyed I. Rudolph

10 Who has said “Sanskritization in contextual form is a slow and non - spectacular process of cultural mobility of caste” ?

1 M. N. Srinivas

2 Yogendra Singh

3 S. C. Dube

4 D. Pocock

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Answer:Yogendra Singh

11 Amongst the following who has given a six fold classification of traditions in India to evaluate changes in rural and urban - India ?

1 M. N. Srinivas

2 S. C. Dube

3 Mckim Marriott

4 R. Redfield

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Answer:S. C. Dube

12 Who amongst the following says that nationalism in India is a product of the material conditions created by the British colonialism, and it did not exist in Pre-British India ?

1 D. Narain

2 A. R. Desai

3 D. P. Mukherji

4 T. K. Oommen

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