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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.

The Most Prominent spokesmen of Functionalist Perspective are______________?

A Talcott Parsons
B Kingsley Davis
C Robert Merton
D All of above
Correct Answer: All of above

The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to________________?

A the globalization of cultural through new technologies
B the way in which culture products were bought and sold for profit
C the development of subcultures and counter-cultures society
D the way in which industrialization had created new means of communication
Correct Answer: the way in which culture products were bought and sold for profit

Interventionist Perspective emphasizes that________________?

A People interact mainly through symbols
B People perceive the world mostly subjectively
C All reality is not subjective
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above

Critics of the spread of Western cultural products across the globe argue that a cultural empire has been created What term do they use to describe this ____________?

A media saturation
B media globalization
C media penetration
D media imperialism
Correct Answer: media imperialism

The Interventionist Perspective was developed by________________?

A Spencer
B G.H Meads and C.H Cooley
C Marx
D None of these
Correct Answer: G.H Meads and C.H Cooley

Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideology according to the critical conception of ideology ?

A neutral
B misleading
C illusory
D distorting
Correct Answer: neutral

Sociologists using Evolutionary Perspective look for________________?

A Patterns of Change and development
B Causes of social change
C None of these
D both of these
Correct Answer: Patterns of Change and development

According to Manual Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age ?

A bureaucracy
B networks
C hierarchy
D conglomerates
Correct Answer: networks

The earliest theoretical perspective in sociology______________?

A Conflict Perspective
B The Functionalist Perspective
C The Evolutionary Perspective
D None of these
Correct Answer: The Evolutionary Perspective

A decline in which of the following does Putnam link to the spread of television ?

A rational though
B social capital
C cultural capital
D political awareness
Correct Answer: social capital