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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English) .
| 51. |
In which book, C H Cooley introduced the concept ‘Primary group’? |
| A. | human society |
| B. | social organization; a study of the larger mind |
| C. | social process |
| D. | the roots of social knowledge |
| Answer» B. social organization; a study of the larger mind | |
| 52. |
Find out the example for ‘primary group’? |
| A. | trade union |
| B. | political parties |
| C. | factory |
| D. | family |
| Answer» D. family | |
| 53. |
Who divide social group into ‘Vertical and Horizontal Group’? |
| A. | p a sorokin |
| B. | evans pritchard |
| C. | radcliffe brown |
| D. | r k merton |
| Answer» A. p a sorokin | |
| 54. |
Who defines “A social group is a system of social interaction”? |
| A. | oscar lewis |
| B. | maxmuller |
| C. | robert e park |
| D. | harry m johnson |
| Answer» D. harry m johnson | |
| 55. |
Author of ‘Folkways’? |
| A. | e b tylor |
| B. | w g sumner |
| C. | malinowski |
| D. | a beteille |
| Answer» B. w g sumner | |
| 56. |
In which book, Sumner differentiate Groups into ‘In groups and Out groups’? |
| A. | social static |
| B. | social consciousness |
| C. | folkways |
| D. | human nature and social order |
| Answer» C. folkways | |
| 57. |
.................... is an example for Out group |
| A. | family |
| B. | sports team |
| C. | caste group |
| D. | friendship group |
| Answer» B. sports team | |
| 58. |
Who said “Organization is an effective group device for getting something done” |
| A. | ogburn and nimkoff |
| B. | robin fox |
| C. | mac iver |
| D. | ian robertson |
| Answer» A. ogburn and nimkoff | |
| 59. |
Who propound the concept of ‘Membership and Non membership’? |
| A. | malinowski |
| B. | robert h lowie |
| C. | muzafer sherif |
| D. | robert k merton |
| Answer» D. robert k merton | |
| 60. |
Find out an example for Membership group? |
| A. | family |
| B. | political parties |
| C. | school |
| D. | club |
| Answer» A. family | |
| 61. |
The individual acquire the membership of other group is known as .....................? |
| A. | organised group |
| B. | large group |
| C. | vertical group |
| D. | non membership group |
| Answer» D. non membership group | |
| 62. |
Who propound the concept of ‘Positive and Negative group’? |
| A. | sumner |
| B. | new comb |
| C. | robertson |
| D. | r k merton |
| Answer» B. new comb | |
| 63. |
The concept ‘Reference group’ introduced by ........................? |
| A. | muzafir sherif |
| B. | c h cooley |
| C. | robert k merton |
| D. | radcliffe brown |
| Answer» A. muzafir sherif | |
| 64. |
‘An outline of social psychology’ authored by ................? |
| A. | w f ogburn |
| B. | wilbert moore |
| C. | muzafir sherif |
| D. | kimball young |
| Answer» C. muzafir sherif | |
| 65. |
Who defined “Reference groups as those group to which individual relates himself as a part or to which he relates himself psychologically”? |
| A. | muzafer sherif |
| B. | pitirim sorokin |
| C. | talcott parson |
| D. | wesetermark |
| Answer» A. muzafer sherif | |
| 66. |
Who defined “Institutions may be described as recognised and established usages governing the relations between individual and groups” |
| A. | j g frazer |
| B. | g p murdock |
| C. | patrick geddes |
| D. | ginsberg |
| Answer» D. ginsberg | |
| 67. |
................... Is an primary institutions |
| A. | constitution |
| B. | family |
| C. | law |
| D. | education |
| Answer» B. family | |
| 68. |
Who made distinction between ‘Cressicive and Enacted’ institution? |
| A. | sumner |
| B. | pareto |
| C. | spencer |
| D. | charles metcalf |
| Answer» A. sumner | |
| 69. |
The institutions evolved or developed unconsciously are called ....................? |
| A. | enacted |
| B. | reference |
| C. | cressicive |
| D. | organised |
| Answer» C. cressicive | |
| 70. |
The institution established consciously and planned are called .........................? |
| A. | enacted |
| B. | ingroup |
| C. | unorganised |
| D. | cressicive |
| Answer» A. enacted | |
| 71. |
Who defined “Sociology as the study of social dynamic and Social static” |
| A. | max weber |
| B. | karl marx |
| C. | herbert spencer |
| D. | auguste comte |
| Answer» D. auguste comte | |
| 72. |
“In its basic sense social change means changing in social structure” said by |
| A. | gunnar myrdal |
| B. | h m johnson |
| C. | gillin and gillin |
| D. | a w green |
| Answer» B. h m johnson | |
| 73. |
The term Family derived from ……………… language? |
| A. | greek |
| B. | french |
| C. | roman |
| D. | latin |
| Answer» D. latin | |
| 74. |
The meaning of the word ‘Famulus’ |
| A. | association |
| B. | servant |
| C. | emotionality |
| D. | co habiting |
| Answer» B. servant | |
| 75. |
Who defined “Family is a more or less durable association of husband and wife with or without children, or of a man or women alone with children” |
| A. | ogburn and nimkoff |
| B. | george peter murdock |
| C. | clare |
| D. | horton and hunt |
| Answer» A. ogburn and nimkoff | |
| 76. |
………………. is the basic or primary unit of society |
| A. | education |
| B. | family |
| C. | law |
| D. | political party |
| Answer» B. family | |
| 77. |
Which sociologist classified family function as an ‘Essential and Non essential function’? |
| A. | talcott parson |
| B. | elliot smith |
| C. | mac iver |
| D. | l h morgan |
| Answer» C. mac iver | |
| 78. |
It is a type of family that group of kins of two or more generation living together under the same roof. |
| A. | nuclear family |
| B. | joint family |
| C. | extended family |
| D. | patriarchal family |
| Answer» B. joint family | |
| 79. |
The important characteristic of joint family are .........................? |
| A. | common residence |
| B. | joint property |
| C. | common kitchen |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 80. |
Which type of family consist of husband, wife and unmarried children? |
| A. | nuclear family |
| B. | extended family |
| C. | joint family |
| D. | neolocal family |
| Answer» A. nuclear family | |
| 81. |
.................... family consist of husband, wife, their children and either the parents of husband and wife |
| A. | matriarchal family |
| B. | nuclear family |
| C. | extended family |
| D. | patrilocal family |
| Answer» C. extended family | |
| 82. |
The family, in which male is the head and ruling power is known as |
| A. | matriarchal family |
| B. | patriarchal family |
| C. | patrilineal family |
| D. | matrilocal |
| Answer» B. patriarchal family | |
| 83. |
.................... as the mother or female centred or dominated family? |
| A. | matriarchal family |
| B. | patriarchal family |
| C. | neolocal family |
| D. | nuclear family |
| Answer» A. matriarchal family | |
| 84. |
In this type of family, the wife live in the husband home is known as ...................? |
| A. | matrilocal family |
| B. | matrilineal family |
| C. | patrilocal family |
| D. | neolocal family |
| Answer» C. patrilocal family | |
| 85. |
Which type of family characterised that, after the marriage husband goes to live in the home of wife? |
| A. | patriarchal family |
| B. | matrilocal family |
| C. | patrilineal family |
| D. | matriarchal family |
| Answer» B. matrilocal family | |
| 86. |
The lineage or descent traces through the father is known as ....................? |
| A. | patriarchal family |
| B. | matrilocal family |
| C. | patrilineal family |
| D. | neolocal family |
| Answer» C. patrilineal family | |
| 87. |
The lineage or descent traced through the mother is known as .................? |
| A. | matrilineal family |
| B. | matrilocal family |
| C. | neolocal |
| D. | patriarchal family |
| Answer» A. matrilineal family | |
| 88. |
.................... is the family constituted or established through marriage relationship? |
| A. | consanguineous |
| B. | affinal family |
| C. | living together |
| D. | extended family |
| Answer» B. affinal family | |
| 89. |
Blood relationships are constitutes or establish family is known as.....................? |
| A. | consanguineous |
| B. | extended family |
| C. | affinal family |
| D. | living together |
| Answer» A. consanguineous | |
| 90. |
..................... is the social institution which is helped to control or regulate sexual life of man |
| A. | kinship |
| B. | economic institution |
| C. | marriage |
| D. | political institution |
| Answer» C. marriage | |
| 91. |
“Marriage is a contract for the production and maintenance of children” who said? |
| A. | morris ginsberg |
| B. | b. malinowski |
| C. | c h cooley |
| D. | robert redfield |
| Answer» B. b. malinowski | |
| 92. |
................... is the type of marriage in which one man marries only one women. |
| A. | polygyny |
| B. | endogamy |
| C. | monogamy |
| D. | hypogamy |
| Answer» C. monogamy | |
| 93. |
One individual marries more than one individual of opposite sex is called ....................? |
| A. | polygamy |
| B. | monogamy |
| C. | polyandry |
| D. | exogamy |
| Answer» A. polygamy | |
| 94. |
It is a type of marriage practice, one man marries more than one woman is known as.................? |
| A. | polygyny |
| B. | endogamy |
| C. | hypergamy |
| D. | polyandry |
| Answer» A. polygyny | |
| 95. |
One woman marries more than one man is a ............... form of marriage? |
| A. | exogamy |
| B. | hypergamy |
| C. | polygamy |
| D. | polyandry |
| Answer» D. polyandry | |
| 96. |
The lower caste or status woman marries a higher caste or status man is a ................. form of marriage? |
| A. | polygyny |
| B. | hypergamy |
| C. | endogamy |
| D. | polygyny |
| Answer» B. hypergamy | |
| 97. |
Hypergamy is also known as ....................? |
| A. | pratiloma |
| B. | polygyny |
| C. | anuloma |
| D. | monogamy |
| Answer» C. anuloma | |
| 98. |
The woman marrying a man, belonging to lower status of that woman is known as |
| A. | hypogamy |
| B. | polyandry |
| C. | polygyny |
| D. | monogamy |
| Answer» A. hypogamy | |
| 99. |
Hypogamy is also known as ........................? |
| A. | pratiloma |
| B. | exogamy |
| C. | anuloma |
| D. | polyandry |
| Answer» A. pratiloma | |
| 100. |
.................... is a rule of marriage in which man or woman marry within the group? |
| A. | polygyny |
| B. | hypogamy |
| C. | exogamy |
| D. | endogamy |
| Answer» D. endogamy | |
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