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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) .
| 151. |
Which stage is characterised that child taught to do some task such as toileting, keep clothing etc. |
| A. | anal stage |
| B. | oral stage |
| C. | oedipal stage |
| D. | adolescence |
| Answer» A. anal stage | |
| 152. |
Who develop the concepts that “Oedipus complex and Electra complex” |
| A. | b berelson |
| B. | smelser |
| C. | robert a dahl |
| D. | freud |
| Answer» D. freud | |
| 153. |
............. means that feeling of jealousy towards father and love towards mother? |
| A. | electra complex |
| B. | oedipus complex |
| C. | id |
| D. | ego |
| Answer» B. oedipus complex | |
| 154. |
The feeling of jealousy towards the mother and love towards the father is an .................. complex? |
| A. | oedipus complex |
| B. | super ego |
| C. | electra complex |
| D. | id |
| Answer» C. electra complex | |
| 155. |
‘The boys and girls try to become free from parental control’ is an feature of .............. stage? |
| A. | adolescence stage |
| B. | oedipal stage |
| C. | anal stage |
| D. | oral stage |
| Answer» A. adolescence stage | |
| 156. |
Who introduced the concepts “Social control”? |
| A. | g mosca |
| B. | e a ross |
| C. | h h hyman |
| D. | g p murdock |
| Answer» B. e a ross | |
| 157. |
The concept ‘social control’ introduced in ................ books |
| A. | social control |
| B. | fundamentals of sociology |
| C. | the idea of social science |
| D. | economy and society |
| Answer» A. social control | |
| 158. |
The book “Social control: a survey of the foundations of order” published in ................? |
| A. | 1910 |
| B. | 1908 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1901 |
| Answer» D. 1901 | |
| 159. |
“Social control refers to the system of devices whereby society brings its members into conformity with the accepted standards of behaviour” who said? |
| A. | levi strauss |
| B. | e a ross |
| C. | g h mead |
| D. | dahrendorf |
| Answer» B. e a ross | |
| 160. |
The term ................. Concerned with the maintenance of order and stability in society |
| A. | social control |
| B. | social movement |
| C. | social conflict |
| D. | social structure |
| Answer» A. social control | |
| 161. |
Find out which is not a goal or purpose of social control? |
| A. | conformity |
| B. | solidarity |
| C. | continuity of group |
| D. | differentiation |
| Answer» D. differentiation | |
| 162. |
Social controlling methods which are deliberately formed and interactions are impersonal in nature? |
| A. | informal social control |
| B. | formal social control |
| C. | unorganised social control |
| D. | unconscious social control |
| Answer» B. formal social control | |
| 163. |
Find out an informal means of social control? |
| A. | political party |
| B. | religion |
| C. | trade union |
| D. | factory |
| Answer» B. religion | |
| 164. |
Which is not included in the formal means of social control? |
| A. | student association |
| B. | trade union |
| C. | office |
| D. | folkways |
| Answer» D. folkways | |
| 165. |
The formal means of social control characterised by uniformity, unhealed by political authority and penal sanction? |
| A. | law |
| B. | family |
| C. | education |
| D. | peer group |
| Answer» A. law | |
| 166. |
Who said that “Education as the socialization of the younger generation” |
| A. | d cooper |
| B. | r h turner |
| C. | g h mead |
| D. | durkheim |
| Answer» D. durkheim | |
| 167. |
Folkways and More are .............. forms of social control |
| A. | informal |
| B. | organised |
| C. | formal |
| D. | direct |
| Answer» A. informal | |
| 168. |
Who compared societies to a living organism? |
| A. | emile durkheim |
| B. | talcott parson |
| C. | herbert spencer |
| D. | malinowski |
| Answer» C. herbert spencer | |
| 169. |
Who defined “Social structure of an arrangement of person in institutionally controlled or defined social relationship? |
| A. | radcliff brown |
| B. | g homans |
| C. | c h cooley |
| D. | herbert blumer |
| Answer» A. radcliff brown | |
| 170. |
Social structure is based on ..................... |
| A. | values |
| B. | custom |
| C. | more |
| D. | role and status |
| Answer» D. role and status | |
| 171. |
............... is a socially defined position or rank with in a group or society |
| A. | role |
| B. | status |
| C. | sanction |
| D. | conformity |
| Answer» B. status | |
| 172. |
The process of socialization is a ................... process? |
| A. | tentative |
| B. | life long |
| C. | unsure |
| D. | halting |
| Answer» B. life long | |
| 173. |
According to Radcliff Brown, Social structure refers to an ...................... |
| A. | interaction |
| B. | standard of behaviour |
| C. | arrangement of person |
| D. | mutual relationships |
| Answer» C. arrangement of person | |
| 174. |
Status based on irrespective of efforts is called ...................... |
| A. | ascribed |
| B. | constructed |
| C. | achieved |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. ascribed | |
| 175. |
Find out an example for ascribed status? |
| A. | lawyer |
| B. | college professor |
| C. | doctor |
| D. | age |
| Answer» D. age | |
| 176. |
The status acquired on the basis of effort or abilities? |
| A. | voluntary status |
| B. | achieved status |
| C. | ascribed status |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. achieved status | |
| 177. |
Which status is an example for achieved status? |
| A. | age |
| B. | caste |
| C. | engineer |
| D. | religion |
| Answer» C. engineer | |
| 178. |
................. Expected behaviour one individual hold a certain status or position |
| A. | role |
| B. | custom |
| C. | rituals |
| D. | ideals |
| Answer» A. role | |
| 179. |
................... is an orderly and systematic arrangement of social interaction. |
| A. | social mobilisation |
| B. | social system |
| C. | social consensus |
| D. | sanction |
| Answer» B. social system | |
| 180. |
.................. refers to classification and placement of people with in society? |
| A. | social stratification |
| B. | social pattern |
| C. | social integration |
| D. | adaptation |
| Answer» A. social stratification | |
| 181. |
‘Feeling of superiority and inferiority among the members of different strata’ is an characteristics of ........................ |
| A. | social mobility |
| B. | social control |
| C. | social stratification |
| D. | social homogeneity |
| Answer» C. social stratification | |
| 182. |
Who defined “The process by which individuals and groups are ranked in a more or less enduring hierarchy of status is known as stratification?” |
| A. | g lenski |
| B. | ogburn and nimkoff |
| C. | talcott parson |
| D. | a giddens |
| Answer» B. ogburn and nimkoff | |
| 183. |
Vertical social mobility is possible in ......................... stratification system |
| A. | closed |
| B. | horizontal |
| C. | ascribed |
| D. | open |
| Answer» D. open | |
| 184. |
Class is an example for .......................... stratification |
| A. | open |
| B. | ascribed |
| C. | endogamous |
| D. | closed |
| Answer» A. open | |
| 185. |
The Book ‘Social and cultural mobility’ authored by |
| A. | james frazer |
| B. | e b tylor |
| C. | pitirim sorokin |
| D. | max muller |
| Answer» C. pitirim sorokin | |
| 186. |
Caste based society is a ............. system of stratification |
| A. | open |
| B. | closed |
| C. | vertical |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. closed | |
| 187. |
What are the major types of stratification? |
| A. | caste |
| B. | social class |
| C. | estate |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 188. |
The term ‘Caste’ derived from ................. Language? |
| A. | french |
| B. | spanish |
| C. | roman |
| D. | greek |
| Answer» B. spanish | |
| 189. |
The Spanish word ‘Casta’ means................. ? |
| A. | breed or lineage |
| B. | grouping |
| C. | category |
| D. | classification |
| Answer» A. breed or lineage | |
| 190. |
Who said, “Caste is a closed social group” |
| A. | s c roy |
| B. | g s ghurye |
| C. | m n srinivas |
| D. | dn majumdar and t n madan |
| Answer» D. dn majumdar and t n madan | |
| 191. |
According to Chathurvarna system, Hindu society divided into ………………….. varnas |
| A. | two |
| B. | three |
| C. | four |
| D. | five |
| Answer» C. four | |
| 192. |
“Culture is that complex whole which include knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom and other capabilities acquired by man as a member of society” said by? |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | edward tylor |
| C. | h d laswell |
| D. | robert redfield |
| Answer» B. edward tylor | |
| 193. |
Who defined “Culture as the cumulative creation of man”? |
| A. | radcliffe brown |
| B. | evans pritchard |
| C. | b. malinowski |
| D. | durkheim |
| Answer» C. b. malinowski | |
| 194. |
Which is not a characteristic of culture? |
| A. | culture is social |
| B. | culture is static |
| C. | culture is transmitive |
| D. | culture is learned |
| Answer» B. culture is static | |
| 195. |
Who proposed the concept of ‘Material and Non material Culture’? |
| A. | ogburn and nimkoff |
| B. | r a nisbet |
| C. | robert e park |
| D. | l h morgan |
| Answer» A. ogburn and nimkoff | |
| 196. |
Non material culture consist of ....................? |
| A. | technological objects |
| B. | manmade objects |
| C. | products produced from factory |
| D. | religion, folkways, social values, believes |
| Answer» D. religion, folkways, social values, believes | |
| 197. |
Who formulated the concept of ‘Cultural Lag’? |
| A. | ralph linton |
| B. | ogburn and nimkoff |
| C. | evans pritchard |
| D. | a l krober |
| Answer» B. ogburn and nimkoff | |
| 198. |
Knowledge is an example for ……………………..? |
| A. | material culture |
| B. | organizational culture |
| C. | concrete |
| D. | non material culture |
| Answer» D. non material culture | |
| 199. |
The borrowing of cultural elements from another society is called …………………….. |
| A. | assimilation |
| B. | acculturation |
| C. | integration |
| D. | diffusion |
| Answer» B. acculturation | |
| 200. |
The term ‘Social norm’ firstly used by …………………………? |
| A. | muzafer sherif |
| B. | henry maine |
| C. | herskovits |
| D. | westermarck |
| Answer» A. muzafer sherif | |
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