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Sociology MCQs 1551 MCQs [All-Courses]

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This category covers multiple-choice questions on core sociological concepts, social institutions, culture, social change, and major sociological thinkers. It is designed to help students and competitive-exam candidates (PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, CTS, OTS, BPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC etc.) quickly revise theories and apply sociological ideas to real-world social issues.

Which of the following statements about values is correct ?

A Values never change
B Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person’s lifetime
C Values are constantly changing sociologists view them as being very unstable
D All of the above statements are correct
Correct Answer: Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person’s lifetime

The first step in any sociological research project is to_____________?

A collect data
B define the problem
C review previous research
D formulate a hypothesis
Correct Answer: define the problem

In the United States often formalize norms into_______________?

A folkways
B mores
C values
D laws
Correct Answer: laws

The rate of rate of return or a mailed naire is usually_____________?

A very high
B it can be both A and C
C very low
D None of these
Correct Answer: very low

Subcultures which oppose the dominant culture are_______________?

A New Cultures
B cultural relativism
C Countercultures
D None of these
Correct Answer: Countercultures

s that are relevant to some respondents may irrelevant to others are known as______________?

A double barreled questions
B leading questions
C contingency questions
D Matrix questions
Correct Answer: contingency questions

A preference for foreign culture and products is called________________?

A Xenocentrism
B Ethnocentrism
C Cultural Adjustment
D None of these
Correct Answer: Xenocentrism

An instance of focused interaction is called_________________?

A a meeting
B an event
C a moment
D an Encounter
Correct Answer: an Encounter

Punjabi and Sindhi cultures are_________________?

A Subcultures
B Counter Cultures
C Relative Cultures
D None of these
Correct Answer: Subcultures

An experiment can be defined as______________?

A an attempt to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions
B a piece of research conducted in a laboratory
C a piece of research trying out new methods
D an attempt to deceive participants about the research’s true purpose
Correct Answer: an attempt to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions