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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.

Who coined the term sociology and is generally considered to be the founder of sociology ?

A Karl Marx
B Auguste Comte
C Max Weber
D Emile Durkheim
Correct Answer: Auguste Comte

It is useful to have a diversity of theories in sociology because________________?

A human behavior is so complicated that no single theory would be adequate
B sociologists can choose the theory that best fits the data they have collected
C It removes the need to assess a theory according to the empirical evidence
D innumerable theories have been developed in the many fields of sociology
Correct Answer: human behavior is so complicated that no single theory would be adequate

The first book with the term sociology in its title was written by_________________?

A Max Weber
B Karl Marx
C Herbert Spencer
D None of these
Correct Answer: Herbert Spencer

Sociology is introduced as an academic discipline by______________?

A Ibn-e-Khaldun
B Auguste Comte
C George Simmel
D Herber Spencer
Correct Answer: Auguste Comte

The first stage, according to Comte was_______________?

A Theological
B Metaphysical
C Scientific stage
D None of these
Correct Answer: Theological

Social Sciences are pejoratively known as_______________?

A Soft sciences
B hard sciences
C Theoretical
D None of these
Correct Answer: Soft sciences

Comets final stage was______________?

A Scientific Stage
B Theological stage
C Metaphysical Stage
D None of these
Correct Answer: Scientific Stage

The term sociology was coined by________________?

A Max Weber
B August Comte
C Emile Durkheim
D None of these
Correct Answer: August Comte

Sociology emerged in________________?

A Mid seventeenth Century
B In Eighteenth Century
C In early 19th Century
D None of these
Correct Answer: In early 19th Century

Who is considered as the father of Criminology?

A Adler
B Sutherland
C Lombroso
D Becker
Correct Answer: Lombroso