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| 301. |
“It is not the consciousness of the men that determines their social existence
|
| A. | max weber |
| B. | karl marx |
| C. | milton singer |
| D. | gb shaw |
| Answer» B. karl marx | |
| 302. |
Objectivity was an “impossible obligation” in sociology- who said this |
| A. | parson |
| B. | berger |
| C. | milton |
| D. | weber |
| Answer» D. weber | |
| 303. |
Which of the following is a simple household? |
| A. | two or more parental families |
| B. | one parental family and part of a parental family |
| C. | part of one parental family and part of another parental family |
| D. | either only a man or only his wife |
| Answer» D. either only a man or only his wife | |
| 304. |
The concept of dominant caste was proposed based on a study in the _______village. |
| A. | mysore |
| B. | rampura |
| C. | naxalbari |
| D. | kishangarhi |
| Answer» A. mysore | |
| 305. |
The philosophy of limiting wants is proposed by ..................... |
| A. | ramanujan |
| B. | srinivasan |
| C. | gandhiji |
| D. | patel |
| Answer» C. gandhiji | |
| 306. |
The book ‘Das Capital’ was written by |
| A. | max weber |
| B. | gb shaw |
| C. | karl marx |
| D. | herbert spencer |
| Answer» C. karl marx | |
| 307. |
The term ‘Ethical Neutrality’ is related to .................... |
| A. | knowledge |
| B. | social research |
| C. | philosophy |
| D. | commerce |
| Answer» B. social research | |
| 308. |
‘Logical Reasoning Process’ is the base of ................ method |
| A. | statistical method |
| B. | historical method |
| C. | comparative method |
| D. | scientific method |
| Answer» D. scientific method | |
| 309. |
Tabulating and computing of data is related to...................... |
| A. | methodology |
| B. | planning |
| C. | hypothesis |
| D. | data analysis |
| Answer» D. data analysis | |
| 310. |
_______ households are defined as those which consisted of two or more parental or part of parental families. |
| A. | simple |
| B. | compound |
| C. | complex |
| D. | complicated |
| Answer» C. complex | |
| 311. |
................. is the essence of scientific method. |
| A. | prediction |
| B. | logical sequence |
| C. | facts |
| D. | reason |
| Answer» B. logical sequence | |
| 312. |
Who proposed the Integrated approach? |
| A. | a.r.desai |
| B. | m.n.srinivas |
| C. | d.p.mukherjee |
| D. | yogendra singh |
| Answer» D. yogendra singh | |
| 313. |
According to the _____ approach social structures and institutions pass
|
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» C. cyclical | |
| 314. |
Change is not one-dimensional according to the ________ approach. |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» B. multilinear | |
| 315. |
Structural approach focuses on the network of social relationships or structures to study about social change |
| A. | evolutionary approach |
| B. | dialectical approach |
| C. | indological approach |
| D. | structural approach |
| Answer» D. structural approach | |
| 316. |
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Modernisation of Indian Tradition’ |
| A. | a.r.desai |
| B. | m.n.srinivas |
| C. | d.p.mukherjee |
| D. | yogendra singh |
| Answer» D. yogendra singh | |
| 317. |
Who is the author of ‘Social Background of Indian Nationalism? |
| A. | a.r.desai |
| B. | m.n.srinivas |
| C. | iravati karve |
| D. | yogendra singh |
| Answer» A. a.r.desai | |
| 318. |
The __________ does not deal with change in stages, but views it as a process of transition. |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» D. universal | |
| 319. |
According to the __________ approach, change may result in the formation of alternative structures. |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» B. multilinear | |
| 320. |
Change is not unidirectional according to this approach. |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» B. multilinear | |
| 321. |
The concept of dominant caste was explained by citing the example of _______. |
| A. | okkaligas |
| B. | lingayats |
| C. | rajbansis |
| D. | gonds |
| Answer» A. okkaligas | |
| 322. |
The author of ‘ho*mo heirarchicus’ |
| A. | louis dumont |
| B. | m.n.srinivas |
| C. | r.n.sharma |
| D. | yogendra singh |
| Answer» A. louis dumont | |
| 323. |
Pollution is of two types, _______ and temporary. |
| A. | permanent |
| B. | transient |
| C. | direct |
| D. | indirect |
| Answer» A. permanent | |
| 324. |
The word Science is derived from ........... language |
| A. | greek |
| B. | spanish |
| C. | latin |
| D. | english |
| Answer» C. latin | |
| 325. |
The core of science is based upon .................... |
| A. | empirical facts |
| B. | investigation |
| C. | methods |
| D. | rules |
| Answer» A. empirical facts | |
| 326. |
The Course in Positive Philosophy was written by _______________ |
| A. | emile durkheim |
| B. | auguste comte |
| C. | max weber |
| D. | georg simmel |
| Answer» B. auguste comte | |
| 327. |
Who is associated with power interpretation of social order |
| A. | bertand russel |
| B. | freud |
| C. | bernard shaw |
| D. | marx |
| Answer» A. bertand russel | |
| 328. |
Max Weber belongs to which country |
| A. | india |
| B. | italy |
| C. | german |
| D. | spain |
| Answer» C. german | |
| 329. |
According to A.M.Shah, a complex household has ______ possible compositions |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 330. |
The book ‘Grammar of Science’ is written by ........................ |
| A. | karl marx |
| B. | spencer |
| C. | karl pearson |
| D. | auguste comte |
| Answer» C. karl pearson | |
| 331. |
‘General view of positivism’ was written by ? |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | max webber |
| C. | auguste comte |
| D. | talcot parson |
| Answer» C. auguste comte | |
| 332. |
Which of the following is a simple household? |
| A. | two or more parental families |
| B. | one parental family and part of a parental family |
| C. | part of one parental family and part of another parental family |
| D. | a man, his wife and his unmarried children |
| Answer» D. a man, his wife and his unmarried children | |
| 333. |
Which of the following is a simple household? |
| A. | two or more parental families |
| B. | one parental family and part of a parental family |
| C. | part of one parental family and part of another parental family |
| D. | unmarried brothers and sisters |
| Answer» D. unmarried brothers and sisters | |
| 334. |
Which of the following is a simple household? |
| A. | two or more parental families |
| B. | one parental family and part of a parental family |
| C. | part of one parental family and part of another parental family |
| D. | a father and his unmarried children |
| Answer» D. a father and his unmarried children | |
| 335. |
Who advocated the theory of sociology of knowledge |
| A. | karl mannheim |
| B. | george ritzer |
| C. | malthus |
| D. | bert n adams |
| Answer» A. karl mannheim | |
| 336. |
The first philosophical work of Hobbes |
| A. | the elements of law |
| B. | leviathan |
| C. | social contract |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. the elements of law | |
| 337. |
Who introduced the concept of ‘westernization’ in Indian sociology? |
| A. | M. N. Srinivas |
| B. | G.S. Ghurye |
| C. | Louis Dumont |
| D. | A. M. Shah |
| Answer» A. M. N. Srinivas | |
| 338. |
The concept of sanscritization was introduced by….. ? |
| A. | Yogendra Singh |
| B. | Iravati Karve |
| C. | M.N.Srinivas |
| D. | A.R.Desai |
| Answer» C. M.N.Srinivas | |
| 339. |
Who coined the term Dominant Caste to understand Indian society? |
| A. | M. N. Srinivas |
| B. | A.R.Desai |
| C. | Iravati Karve |
| D. | Yogendra Singh |
| Answer» A. M. N. Srinivas | |
| 340. |
The concept of ‘Purity and pollution’ was the main contribution of ……… |
| A. | Louis Dumont |
| B. | A.R.Desai |
| C. | M.N.Srinivas |
| D. | Yogendra Singh |
| Answer» A. Louis Dumont | |
| 341. |
‘Household dimensions of Family’ is the contribution of ……….. |
| A. | A.R.Desai |
| B. | M.N.Srinivas |
| D. | P.Mukherjee D. A. M. Shah |
| Answer» D. P.Mukherjee D. A. M. Shah | |
| 342. |
………….. is known for the Indological Approach ? |
| A. | Louis Dumont |
| B. | M.N.Srinivas |
| C. | R.N.Sharma |
| D. | G.S Ghurye |
| Answer» D. G.S Ghurye | |
| 343. |
Two of the prominent sociologists who were influenced by dialectical approach were …. |
| A. | Yogendra Singh and |
| B. | D.P.Mukherjee and A.R.Desai |
| C. | M.N.Srinivas and B. Iravati Karve |
| D. | Yogendra Singh and D. A.R.Desai |
| Answer» B. D.P.Mukherjee and A.R.Desai | |
| 344. |
A.R. Desai used …………approach to explain the emergence of nationalism in India. |
| A. | Evolutionary approach |
| B. | Dialectical approach |
| C. | Structural approach |
| D. | Indological approach |
| Answer» B. Dialectical approach | |
| 345. |
‘Modernisation of Indian Tradition’ was written by …………. ? |
| A. | A.R.Desai. |
| B. | Yogendra Singh |
| D. | P.Mukherjee. D. A.R.Desai |
| Answer» B. Yogendra Singh | |
| 346. |
‘Religion and Society among Coorgs of South India’ was written by ……. |
| A. | A.R.Desai |
| B. | M.N.Srinivas |
| D. | P.Mukherjee D. A. M. Shah |
| Answer» B. M.N.Srinivas | |
| 347. |
………… comes up with the terms secularization? |
| A. | Louis Dumont |
| B. | A.R.Desai |
| C. | M.N.Srinivas |
| D. | Yogendra Singh |
| Answer» C. M.N.Srinivas | |
| 348. |
The book ‘Leviathan’ was written by _______ |
| A. | David Hume |
| B. | Thomas Hobbes |
| C. | John Locke |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» B. Thomas Hobbes | |
| 349. |
Who was the English scholar whose writings were highly influenced the Glorious Revolution of 1688? |
| A. | Edmund Burke |
| B. | John Locke |
| C. | Thomas Hobbes |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» B. John Locke | |
| 350. |
The book Leviathan deals about |
| A. | Economic systems |
| B. | Religion |
| C. | Political Philosophy |
| D. | Social Systems |
| Answer» C. Political Philosophy | |
| 351. |
Who wrote “Two Treatises of Government”? |
| A. | Voltaire |
| B. | Rousseau |
| C. | John Locke |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» C. John Locke | |
| 352. |
The first of the social science disciplines to achieve an autonomous institutional existence was? |
| A. | Economics |
| B. | History |
| C. | Political science |
| D. | Sociology |
| Answer» B. History | |
| 353. |
_____was first attained the status of a single and separate science among the social sciences |
| A. | History |
| B. | Anthropology |
| C. | Economics |
| D. | Sociology |
| Answer» C. Economics | |
| 354. |
Epistemology is concerned with the study of ______________ |
| A. | Knowledge |
| B. | Religion |
| C. | Inscriptions |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» A. Knowledge | |
| 355. |
_____ was one of the co-founder of “German Sociological Society” with Max Weber and F.Tonnies. |
| A. | Georges Sorel |
| B. | Vilfredo Pareto |
| C. | Georg Simmel |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» C. Georg Simmel | |
| 356. |
Who among the following was the profounder of ‘Positivism’? |
| A. | Pareto |
| B. | Comte |
| C. | Weber |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» B. Comte | |
| 357. |
Who wrote the book “Treatise on General Sociology”? |
| A. | Comte |
| B. | Vilfredo Pareto |
| C. | Georg Sorel |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» B. Vilfredo Pareto | |
| 358. |
The new scientific approach developed by Vilfredo Pareto in the study of human behaviour was? |
| A. | Inductive method |
| B. | Sociometry |
| C. | logico- experimental method |
| D. | positivism |
| Answer» C. logico- experimental method | |
| 359. |
Famous political theorist Georges Sorel belongs to______ |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | France |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 360. |
The book “Reflections on Violence” was written by? |
| A. | Emile Durkheim |
| B. | Pareto |
| C. | Georges Sorel |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» C. Georges Sorel | |
| 361. |
Who coined the term “sociology” in the year 1838? |
| A. | Max Weber |
| B. | August Comte |
| C. | Emile Durkheim |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» B. August Comte | |
| 362. |
Famous sociologist Max Weber belongs to __________ |
| A. | England |
| B. | France |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 363. |
Max Weber was born in the year ____________ |
| A. | 1864 |
| B. | 1865 |
| C. | 1866 |
| D. | 1876 |
| Answer» A. 1864 | |
| 364. |
“Rationalization thesis” and the “Protestant Ethic Thesis” were the most famous contributions of? |
| A. | August Comte |
| B. | Karl Marx |
| C. | Max weber |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» C. Max weber | |
| 365. |
Who wrote the book “Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism”? |
| A. | Max Weber |
| B. | Alfred Marshall |
| C. | Thomas Carlyle |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» A. Max Weber | |
| 366. |
Famous Economist Adam Smith was born in__________ in the year 1723. |
| A. | Ireland |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | England |
| Answer» B. Scotland | |
| 367. |
Adam Smith’s master work is _________________ |
| A. | Wealth of Nations |
| B. | Theory of Moral Sentiments |
| C. | Principles of Political Economy |
| D. | Leviathan |
| Answer» A. Wealth of Nations | |
| 368. |
Who wrote the book “Theory of Moral Sentiments”? |
| A. | Alfred Marshall |
| B. | David Ricardo |
| C. | Adam Smith |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» C. Adam Smith | |
| 369. |
Which work is considered as the first comprehensive system of political economy? |
| A. | Principles of Political Economy and Taxation |
| B. | Principles of Economics |
| C. | Wealth of Nations |
| D. | Theory of Moral Sentiments |
| Answer» C. Wealth of Nations | |
| 370. |
Adam Smith is considered as the champion of the doctrine of ______________ |
| A. | Mercantilism |
| B. | Laissez-faire |
| C. | Imperialism |
| D. | Socialism |
| Answer» B. Laissez-faire | |
| 371. |
David Ricardo was born in the year _______________ |
| A. | 1773 |
| B. | 1771 |
| C. | 1772 |
| D. | 1778 |
| Answer» C. 1772 | |
| 372. |
The book ‘Principles of Political Economy and Taxation’ was written by? |
| A. | Adam Smith |
| B. | J.M. Keynes |
| C. | David Ricardo |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» C. David Ricardo | |
| 373. |
Cambridge School of Economics is associated with _________________ |
| A. | Alfred Marshall |
| B. | Adam Smith |
| C. | J.S. Mill |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» A. Alfred Marshall | |
| 374. |
Alfred Marshall’s master work is? |
| A. | Principles of Political Economy |
| B. | A Treatise on Money |
| C. | Principles of Economics |
| D. | Theory of Moral Sentiments |
| Answer» C. Principles of Economics | |
| 375. |
The theory of ‘elasticity of demand’ was put forth by_____ |
| A. | Alfred Marshall |
| B. | J.M. Keynes |
| C. | J. Robinson |
| D. | J.Robinson |
| Answer» A. Alfred Marshall | |
| 376. |
The development of modern ‘econometrics’ is associated with ____________ |
| A. | Maurice Dobb |
| B. | D.A. Robertson |
| C. | Alfred Marshall |
| D. | Adam Smith |
| Answer» C. Alfred Marshall | |
| 377. |
Famous Economist J.M. Keynes belongs to ____________ |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | France |
| C. | England |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 378. |
J.M. Keynes’ most well-known work is? |
| A. | The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money |
| B. | Industry and Trade |
| C. | Money Credit and Commerce |
| D. | The Phenomenology of Spirit |
| Answer» A. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money | |
| 379. |
Who wrote the work “Principi di scienzanuova”? |
| A. | Vico |
| B. | Herder |
| C. | Kant |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» A. Vico | |
| 380. |
Keynes’ theory of employment is called ____________ |
| A. | Effective demand theory of employment |
| B. | Consumer’s surplus theory |
| C. | Defective demand theory of employment |
| D. | Elasticity of demand’ |
| Answer» A. Effective demand theory of employment | |
| 381. |
Vico was a strong critique of___________ |
| A. | Humanism |
| B. | Empiricism |
| C. | Cartesian Philosophy |
| D. | structural functionalism |
| Answer» C. Cartesian Philosophy | |
| 382. |
Who wrote the book “One More Philosophy of History”? |
| A. | Immanual Kant |
| B. | Thomas Carlyle |
| C. | Herder |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» C. Herder | |
| 383. |
Herder’s philosophy of history and culture paved the way for ________ in Germany. |
| A. | Romanticism |
| B. | Rationalism |
| C. | Empiricism |
| D. | generalization |
| Answer» A. Romanticism | |
| 384. |
Famous historian Ranke was born in the year _________ |
| A. | 1798 |
| B. | 1795 |
| C. | 1796 |
| D. | 1798 |
| Answer» B. 1795 | |
| 385. |
Who among the following was credited for making history an autonomous and scientific discipline? |
| A. | Ranke |
| B. | Herder |
| C. | Carlyle |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» A. Ranke | |
| 386. |
The great efforts of Ranke for the transformation of history or towards a scientific history called? |
| A. | Berlin Revolution |
| B. | Berlin Renaissance |
| C. | Berlin Historiography |
| D. | Berlin History |
| Answer» A. Berlin Revolution | |
| 387. |
Who wrote the famous book “History of the Latin and German Peoples”? |
| A. | Hegel |
| B. | Kant |
| C. | Ranke |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» C. Ranke | |
| 388. |
“The Phenomenology of Spirit” was written by? |
| A. | Ranke |
| B. | Herder |
| C. | Hegel |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» C. Hegel | |
| 389. |
The greatest philosophical achievement of Hegel was the systematic development of _________ |
| A. | Logical method |
| B. | Deductive method |
| C. | Dialectical method |
| D. | generalization |
| Answer» C. Dialectical method | |
| 390. |
The concept of “thesis”, “antithesis” and “synthesis” put forth by ________ |
| A. | August Comte |
| B. | Max Weber |
| C. | Hegel |
| D. | David Hume |
| Answer» C. Hegel | |
| 391. |
Who is credited with the statement ‘knowledge is power?’ |
| A. | Francis Bacon* |
| B. | Roger Bacon |
| C. | Galileo |
| D. | Newton |
| Answer» A. Francis Bacon* | |
| 392. |
Name the scholar who laid great emphasis on experimentation and observation? |
| A. | Aristotle |
| B. | Francis Bacon* |
| C. | St.Augstine |
| D. | Plato |
| Answer» B. Francis Bacon* | |
| 393. |
Author of ‘Advancement of Learning?’ |
| A. | John Locke |
| B. | Francis Bacon* |
| C. | David Hume |
| D. | Thomas Hobbes |
| Answer» B. Francis Bacon* | |
| 394. |
Author of ‘Reflections on the Revolution in France?’ |
| A. | Edmund Burke* |
| B. | Arthur Young |
| C. | Adam Smith |
| D. | A.J.P.Taylor |
| Answer» A. Edmund Burke* | |
| 395. |
What is called ‘science of society?’ |
| A. | History |
| B. | anthropology |
| C. | Ethnography |
| D. | Sociology* |
| Answer» D. Sociology* | |
| 396. |
Who propounded the positivist philosophy? |
| A. | J.S.Mill |
| B. | St.Simon |
| C. | Auguste Comte* |
| D. | Edmund Burke |
| Answer» C. Auguste Comte* | |
| 397. |
Author of ‘NovumOrganum?’ |
| A. | Francis bacon * |
| B. | Descartes |
| C. | Vicco |
| D. | Leibniz |
| Answer» A. Francis bacon * | |
| 398. |
Author of ‘Rules of Sociological Method?’ |
| A. | Auguste Comte |
| B. | Emile Durkheim* |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» B. Emile Durkheim* | |
| 399. |
Who called facts in social science as ‘social facts?’ |
| A. | Auguste Comte |
| B. | Emile Durkheim* |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» B. Emile Durkheim* | |
| 400. |
. Who opined that the aim of history is ‘to show what actually happened?’ |
| A. | Ranke* |
| B. | Niebuhr |
| C. | Comte |
| D. | Durkheim |
| Answer» A. Ranke* | |
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