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| 101. |
Who introduced and defined the concept of white collar crime? |
| A. | Beccaria |
| B. | Edwin Sutherland |
| C. | Grotius |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» B. Edwin Sutherland | |
| 102. |
Who wrote the book ‘Principles of Criminology’? |
| A. | Ferri |
| B. | Lombroso |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» C. Sutherland | |
| 103. |
Name the criminologist who wrote the book ‘Twenty Thousand Homeless men’? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» B. Sutherland | |
| 104. |
Famous American criminologist Edwin Sutherland was born in the year? |
| A. | 1883 |
| B. | 1880 |
| C. | 1870 |
| D. | 1868 |
| Answer» A. 1883 | |
| 105. |
Name the Sociologist who founded the Bloomington school of criminology? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Paretto |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» C. Sutherland | |
| 106. |
Bloomington school of Criminology was founded in the year .............. |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1940 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» A. 1950 | |
| 107. |
Who wrote the book ‘The Professional Thief’? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Adler |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» B. Sutherland | |
| 108. |
Name the famous criminologist who also served as the president of the ‘American sociological society? |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | Merton |
| C. | Grotius |
| D. | Ferri |
| Answer» A. Sutherland | |
| 109. |
Edwin Sutherland’s ground breaking work ‘White collar crime’ was published in the year ...................... |
| A. | 1943 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» C. 1949 | |
| 110. |
Name the book written by Edwin Sutherland which was censored by American government? |
| A. | The professional thief |
| B. | White collar crime |
| C. | The crime |
| D. | The filed |
| Answer» B. White collar crime | |
| 111. |
Who said that Sutherland’s concept of White-collar crime afford the study of crime throughout the world in fundamental ways? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Grotius |
| C. | Gilbert Geis |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» C. Gilbert Geis | |
| 112. |
Sutherland’s famous work ‘Criminology’ was published in the year....... |
| A. | 1924 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1931 |
| D. | 1928 |
| Answer» A. 1924 | |
| 113. |
Who argued that the development of habitual patterns of criminality arise from association with those who commit crime? |
| A. | Garofalo |
| B. | Gilbert Geis |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» C. Sutherland | |
| 114. |
According to Sutherland ............ and Social disorganisaiton are the underlying causes of crime. |
| A. | Conflict |
| B. | Interests |
| C. | Patterns |
| D. | Riots |
| Answer» A. Conflict | |
| 115. |
According to whom Social class is an important factor in criminality? |
| A. | Beccaria |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Ferri |
| D. | Merton. |
| Answer» B. Sutherland | |
| 116. |
Sutherland defined ............. as a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation? |
| A. | Blue collar crime |
| B. | White collar crime |
| C. | Cyber crime |
| D. | horrific crime |
| Answer» B. White collar crime | |
| 117. |
Name the criminologist who extended Sutherland’s concept of White Collar crime? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Gilbert Geis |
| C. | Parsons |
| D. | Becker |
| Answer» B. Gilbert Geis | |
| 118. |
Who wrote the book ‘Criminal Behaviour systems’? |
| A. | Gilbert Geis |
| B. | Grotius |
| C. | Morton |
| D. | Parsons |
| Answer» A. Gilbert Geis | |
| 119. |
Who wrote ‘The Encyclopedia of Criminology’ and Criminal Justice? |
| A. | Becker |
| B. | Gilbert Geis |
| C. | Parsons |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» B. Gilbert Geis | |
| 120. |
Who wrote the book ‘White collar and corporate crime’? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Gilbert Geis |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» C. Gilbert Geis | |
| 121. |
Which among the following is an example for a learning theory of deviance? |
| A. | Atavism theory |
| B. | Psy-analytical theory |
| C. | Structural theory |
| D. | Differential association |
| Answer» D. Differential association | |
| 122. |
Who argued that through interaction with others individuals learn the values, attitudes, techniques and motives for criminal behavior? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» B. Sutherland | |
| 123. |
Which theory states that an individual will choose the criminal path when the balance of definitions for law-breaking exceeds those for law obiding? |
| A. | Differential association |
| B. | Atavism theory |
| C. | Psycho-analytical theory |
| D. | Labelling theory |
| Answer» A. Differential association | |
| 124. |
Who argued that criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in a process of communication? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Garofalo |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» C. Sutherland | |
| 125. |
The word Crime is derived from the Latin word ........... |
| A. | Cria |
| B. | Cerno |
| C. | Crimia |
| D. | Crimasos |
| Answer» B. Cerno | |
| 126. |
What is the meaning of the Latin word ‘Cerno’ from which the word crime evolved? |
| A. | I decide |
| B. | Charged |
| C. | Culpable |
| D. | Cruel |
| Answer» A. I decide | |
| 127. |
The earliest proponent of natural law theory of order and crime was ......... |
| A. | Plato |
| B. | Thomas Aquinas |
| C. | Kant |
| D. | Hegel |
| Answer» B. Thomas Aquinas | |
| 128. |
Which theory argued for the existence of objective morality and defined crime as the breach of this objective morality? |
| A. | Labelling theory |
| B. | Psycho-analytical |
| C. | Natural law theory |
| D. | Differential association |
| Answer» C. Natural law theory | |
| 129. |
Who argued that a person becomes delinquent because of an excess of definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions unfavorable to violation of the law? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Ferri |
| C. | Garofalo |
| D. | Sutherland |
| Answer» D. Sutherland | |
| 130. |
Who argued that criminals learn how to commit criminal acts by learning motives, drives, rationalizations and attitudes? |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | Ferri |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» A. Sutherland | |
| 131. |
Biogenic approach to the study of Crime is characterized by emphasis on ........ |
| A. | Physiology |
| B. | Psychology |
| C. | Sociological factors |
| D. | Cultural factors |
| Answer» A. Physiology | |
| 132. |
Famous criminologist Howard Becker wrote his ground breaking work ‘Outsiders’ in the year ..........? |
| A. | 1958 |
| B. | 1968 |
| C. | 1963 |
| D. | 1920 |
| Answer» C. 1963 | |
| 133. |
Among the following criminologists who were part of Chicago school of criminology? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Becker |
| C. | Parsons |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» B. Becker | |
| 134. |
Who wrote the book ‘The other side: Perspectives on deviance’? |
| A. | Parsons |
| B. | Ferri |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Becker |
| Answer» D. Becker | |
| 135. |
Famous criminologist Becker was born in the year .......... |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1911 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» A. 1928 | |
| 136. |
Name the criminologist who wrote the book ‘Telling about Society”? |
| A. | Parsons |
| B. | Becker |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» B. Becker | |
| 137. |
Who argued that deviance is simply a social construction used to persuade the public to fear and criminalize certain groups? |
| A. | Alfred Lindesmith |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Garofalo |
| D. | Becker |
| Answer» D. Becker | |
| 138. |
Name the criminologist who wrote the book ‘A sociological theory of drug addiction’. |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | Becker |
| C. | Alfred Lindesmith |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» C. Alfred Lindesmith | |
| 139. |
Among the following which sociologist studied about ‘Murijuana’ related crimes? |
| A. | Becker |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Grotius |
| D. | Garofalo |
| Answer» A. Becker | |
| 140. |
Among the following who is considered as the exponent of modified labeling theory? |
| A. | Becker |
| B. | Brule Lin |
| C. | Ferri |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» B. Brule Lin | |
| 141. |
Becker categorizes deviance into ............... types |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 142. |
Secondary deviance is a concept associated with which theory? |
| A. | Differential Association |
| B. | Atavism theory |
| C. | Natural Law theory |
| D. | Labeling theory |
| Answer» D. Labeling theory | |
| 143. |
Which famous criminologist founded the ‘Lacassagne school of Criminology’? |
| A. | Joseph Lacassagne |
| B. | Peter Lacassagne |
| C. | Alexandre Lacassagne |
| D. | Ronald Lacassagne |
| Answer» C. Alexandre Lacassagne | |
| 144. |
Lacassagne School of Criminology was opposed to ........... School of criminology. |
| A. | Lombroso Italian School |
| B. | Merton’s American school |
| C. | Beccaria’s School |
| D. | Garofalo School |
| Answer» A. Lombroso Italian School | |
| 145. |
Famous French criminologist Alaxndre Lacassagne was born in the year |
| A. | 1834 |
| B. | 1843 |
| C. | 1850 |
| D. | 1861 |
| Answer» B. 1843 | |
| 146. |
Name the Criminologist who said “Every Society gets the kind of Criminal it deserves” |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Garofalo |
| C. | Becker |
| D. | Alaxndre Lacassagne |
| Answer» D. Alaxndre Lacassagne | |
| 147. |
According to whom ‘the social environment is the breeding ground of criminality’? |
| A. | Lacassagne |
| B. | Beccaria |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» A. Lacassagne | |
| 148. |
In his theory of criminality Lacassagne placed the main emphasis on ........... |
| A. | Psychological factors |
| B. | Environmental influence |
| C. | Heredity |
| D. | Biological factors |
| Answer» B. Environmental influence | |
| 149. |
Lacassagne was inspired and influenced by the theory of which French Sociologist |
| A. | August Comte |
| B. | Durkheim |
| C. | Gabriel Tarde |
| D. | George Simmel |
| Answer» C. Gabriel Tarde | |
| 150. |
Who is the founder of Phrenology? |
| A. | Lacassagne |
| B. | Franz Gall |
| C. | August Comte |
| D. | Simmel |
| Answer» B. Franz Gall | |
| 151. |
................. is a pseudo science which involves the measurement of bumps on the skull to predict mental traits? |
| A. | Bumpism |
| B. | Estarism |
| C. | Phrenology |
| D. | Cosology |
| Answer» C. Phrenology | |
| 152. |
........... argued that only the reorganization of the disorganized brain would bring about a change in criminals. |
| A. | Phrenology |
| B. | Penology |
| C. | Sociology |
| D. | Psychology |
| Answer» A. Phrenology | |
| 153. |
Name the criminologist who used some aspects of phrenology in developing his theory of crime? |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | Lombroso |
| C. | Becker |
| D. | Beccaria |
| Answer» B. Lombroso | |
| 154. |
Name the Criminologist who wrote the book ‘Without conscience’? |
| A. | Hans Eysenck |
| B. | Sutherland |
| C. | Robert D Hare |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» C. Robert D Hare | |
| 155. |
Who developed the Hare Psychopathy Checklist used to assess cases of Psychopathy? |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | R.D. Hare |
| C. | Lombroso |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» B. R.D. Hare | |
| 156. |
.................. is used to indicate violation of social norms or anti-social behavior |
| A. | Psychopathy |
| B. | Sociopathy |
| C. | Anarchy |
| D. | Penology |
| Answer» B. Sociopathy | |
| 157. |
Name the criminologist who focused on psychoticism as part of his interest in criminology? |
| A. | Alexandre Lacassagne |
| B. | Hans Eysenck |
| C. | Lombroso |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» B. Hans Eysenck | |
| 158. |
Who argue that poverty and miserable social conditions leads to crime? |
| A. | Jane Adams |
| B. | R.D Hare |
| C. | Sutherland |
| D. | Merton |
| Answer» A. Jane Adams | |
| 159. |
Lombroso classified criminals into ............ types. |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» A. 4 | |
| 160. |
‘Strain theory’ of Criminology was developed by ............ |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Eysenck |
| C. | Jane Adams |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» A. Merton | |
| 161. |
Strain theory is also known as ........... |
| A. | Atavism theory |
| B. | Labeling theory |
| C. | Anomic theory |
| D. | Natural theory |
| Answer» C. Anomic theory | |
| 162. |
Who used the notion of ‘American Dream’ to develop his theory of Criminality? |
| A. | Parsons |
| B. | Durkheim |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Lombroso |
| Answer» A. Parsons | |
| 163. |
Name the criminologist who argued that it is the social strain which leads individuals to commit crimes? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Durkheim |
| C. | Parsons |
| D. | Grotius |
| Answer» A. Merton | |
| 164. |
Merton found that Untied States is a Prime example of high levels of deviance because of the high social value of achieving .......... |
| A. | Greatness |
| B. | Success |
| C. | Performance |
| D. | Money |
| Answer» B. Success | |
| 165. |
Who argued that the Gap between goals and the proper means to achieve goals leads to deviance? |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Beccaria |
| C. | Ferri |
| D. | Durkheim |
| Answer» A. Merton | |
| 166. |
When individuals are faced with Strain Merton outlined ............ different ways that they respond? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 167. |
According to Meton ........... means pursuing cultural goals through socially approved means? |
| A. | Conformity |
| B. | Innovation |
| C. | Ritualism |
| D. | Retreatism |
| Answer» A. Conformity | |
| 168. |
‘General Strain theory’ was developed by ................. |
| A. | Grotius |
| B. | H.D. Hare |
| C. | Robert Agnew |
| D. | Beccaria |
| Answer» C. Robert Agnew | |
| 169. |
According to general strain theory which is the main motivating factor for crime? |
| A. | Money |
| B. | Emotion |
| C. | Thirst for success |
| D. | Greed |
| Answer» B. Emotion | |
| 170. |
According to general strain theory there are ............. main sources of strain. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 171. |
‘Institutional anomic theory’ was developed by .............. |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Robert Agnew |
| C. | Richard Rosenfeld |
| D. | Beccaria |
| Answer» C. Richard Rosenfeld | |
| 172. |
‘Role strain theory’ was developed by whom? |
| A. | William J. Goode |
| B. | Merton |
| C. | Richard Rosenfeld |
| D. | Beccaria |
| Answer» A. William J. Goode | |
| 173. |
Who developed ‘the self control theory of Crime’? |
| A. | Richard Rosenfeld |
| B. | Travis Hirschi |
| C. | Merton |
| D. | Grotius |
| Answer» B. Travis Hirschi | |
| 174. |
Who wrote the book ‘causes of delinquency’? |
| A. | Travis Hirschi |
| B. | Merton |
| C. | Lombroso |
| D. | Sutherland |
| Answer» A. Travis Hirschi | |
| 175. |
‘Sexual Harassment of women at work place (prevention, prohibition and redressal) Act’ was passed in the year? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2010 |
| C. | 2013 |
| D. | 2018 |
| Answer» C. 2013 | |
| 176. |
‘Indecent Representation of Women (prevention) Act’ was passed in the year? |
| A. | 2006 |
| B. | 1986 |
| C. | 2008 |
| D. | 1988 |
| Answer» B. 1986 | |
| 177. |
The killing of elderly is known as |
| A. | Genocide |
| B. | elder killing |
| C. | adultcide |
| D. | eldercide |
| Answer» A. Genocide | |
| 178. |
International day for elderly |
| A. | September3 |
| B. | October1 |
| C. | November4 |
| D. | December5 |
| Answer» B. October1 | |
| 179. |
Who coined the term criminology? |
| A. | Raffele Garafalo |
| B. | Lombroso |
| C. | Bccaria |
| Answer» A. Raffele Garafalo | |
| 180. |
Gerontology is viewed as a branch of |
| A. | Biology |
| B. | Sociology |
| C. | Anthropology |
| D. | Psychology |
| Answer» A. Biology | |
| 181. |
Study of social aspects of aging is known as |
| A. | Gerontology |
| B. | Social gerontology |
| C. | geriatrics |
| D. | Aging sociology |
| Answer» B. Social gerontology | |
| 182. |
The term gerontology derived from |
| A. | Latin |
| B. | Greek |
| C. | Arabic |
| D. | French |
| Answer» B. Greek | |
| 183. |
----------- is the study of social, psychological and biological aspects of aging |
| A. | Gerontology |
| B. | Social gerontology |
| C. | Geriatrics |
| D. | Aging science |
| Answer» A. Gerontology | |
| 184. |
Who revised the classical theory in 1810-1819? |
| A. | Classicist |
| B. | neo-classicist |
| C. | Functionalists |
| Answer» B. neo-classicist | |
| 185. |
Who made the biogenic explanation? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Adler |
| C. | Sigmund Freud |
| Answer» A. Lombroso | |
| 186. |
Biogenic explanation is related with---------- |
| A. | tradition |
| B. | heredity |
| C. | environment |
| Answer» B. heredity | |
| 187. |
Father of Criminology? |
| A. | Lombroso |
| B. | Becker |
| C. | Adler |
| Answer» A. Lombroso | |
| 188. |
Who propounded the theory of Evolutionary Atavism? |
| A. | Adler |
| B. | Lombroso |
| C. | Sutherland |
| Answer» A. Adler | |
| 189. |
Evolutionary Atavism theory is also known as----------- |
| A. | Theory of born criminals |
| B. | Theory of criminals |
| C. | Theory of criminality |
| Answer» A. Theory of born criminals | |
| 190. |
According to Lombroso criminals are not ‘born criminals’ , but they are-------------- |
| A. | Situational criminals |
| B. | criminaloids |
| C. | very innocent |
| Answer» B. criminaloids | |
| 191. |
Criminals who are individuals of normal physical and psychological make-up are known as |
| A. | Criminaloids |
| B. | born-criminals |
| C. | situational criminals |
| Answer» A. Criminaloids | |
| 192. |
Psychogenic explanation of the crime is based on |
| A. | Personality |
| B. | psychology |
| C. | attitude |
| Answer» A. Personality | |
| 193. |
Adler explains the crime in terms of |
| A. | personality |
| B. | inferiority complex |
| C. | physical factors |
| Answer» B. inferiority complex | |
| 194. |
-----------argue that criminal behavior is learned and it is conditioned by the social environment |
| A. | sociologists |
| B. | psychologists |
| C. | classicist |
| Answer» A. sociologists | |
| 195. |
Sociological explanation may be classified into------------ and -------------- |
| A. | structural, processual |
| B. | structural, functional |
| C. | structural,innovative |
| Answer» A. structural, processual | |
| 196. |
Who propounded the theory of Differential association? |
| A. | Sutherland |
| B. | Adler |
| C. | Cohen |
| Answer» A. Sutherland | |
| 197. |
Who coined the concept of ageism? |
| A. | Robert Butler |
| B. | James Schultz |
| C. | Joseph Quinn |
| D. | Pearl Roberts |
| Answer» A. Robert Butler | |
| 198. |
Who propounded the labeling theory? |
| A. | Becker |
| B. | Merton |
| C. | Cloward |
| Answer» A. Becker | |
| 199. |
Empty Nest syndrome is a problem faced by elderly due to |
| A. | Poor health |
| B. | Lack of income |
| C. | Threat to privacy |
| D. | Living alone at home |
| Answer» B. Lack of income | |
| 200. |
Who propounded the theory of anomie? |
| A. | Becker |
| B. | Merton |
| C. | Sigmund Freud |
| Answer» B. Merton | |
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