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220+ Social Structure and Change in India Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (BA Sociology) , Sociology (CBCS) .

201.

The success of planned change in a democratic society is possible only through–

A. Legislation
B. Compulsory Participation
C. Voluntary Participation
D. Public Cooperation
Answer» D. Public Cooperation
202.

"The aim of Sociology is to treat social facts as things." The statements is given by–

A. Ginsberg
B. Simmel
C. Ogburn
D. Durkheim
Answer» D. Durkheim
203.

Who among the following wrote the book 'Indian Village' ?

A. R.K. Mukherjee
B. D.P. Mukherjee
C. P.C. Joshi
D. S.C. Dube
Answer» D. S.C. Dube
204.

Who has defined that "A community is an area of social living marked by some degree of social coherence”?

A. Bogardus
B. Ginsberg
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Mac Iver
Answer» D. Mac Iver
205.

Which one of the following is a disassociative social process?

A. Modernization
B. Cooperation
C. Competition
D. Assimilation
Answer» C. Competition
206.

The concept of 'Dominant Caste' first appeared in–

A. The Dominant Caste in Ramapura
B. ho*mo Hierarchicus
C. The social system of A Mysore Village
D. Caste Dominance and Factionalism
Answer» A. The Dominant Caste in Ramapura
207.

Which one of the following writers has used the concept of caste in the study of Western Societies?

A. W.L. Warner
B. Karl Marx
C. Max Weber
D. O.C. Cox
Answer» A. W.L. Warner
208.

Who wrote the book 'Street Corner Society’?

A. Franz Alexander
B. William Whyte
C. Frederic Thrasher
D. George Vold
Answer» B. William Whyte
209.

What is the maximum age limit of a female juvenile delinquent?

A. 16 years
B. 18 years
C. 19 years
D. 21 years
Answer» B. 18 years
210.

A four year old boy has stabbed his cousin brother. The act of the boy will be called–

A. Crime
B. Juvenile delinquency
C. White collar crime
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
211.

Who gave the classification of society as militant and industrial?

A. Auguste Comte
B. P.A. Sorokin
C. Herbert Spencer
D. Karl Marx
Answer» C. Herbert Spencer
212.

Social problem means

A. state of affairs
B. moral approach to problem
C. personal problem
D. family problem
Answer» A. state of affairs
213.

Which is the cause of rapid growth of population in India?

A. Peaceful conditions
B. Excess birth over death
C. Progress in medical facilities
D. All of the above.
Answer» D. All of the above.
214.

Which is the effect of over-population?

A. Population and poverty
B. Low per capita income
C. Shortage of food
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
215.

Poverty is a

A. Social problem
B. Economic problem
C. Political problem
D. Religious problem
Answer» A. Social problem
216.

Poverty and ____ are twin problem found in India.

A. Unemployment
B. Child Labour
C. Crime
D. Casteism
Answer» A. Unemployment
217.

Which are the economic problems of poverty?

A. increasing Unemployment
B. Capital Deficiency
C. Inadequate economic development
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
218.

What is the full form of IRDP?

A. Integrated Rural Development Programme
B. Intelligent Rural Development Programme
C. Induced Rural Development Programme
D. None of the above.
Answer» A. Integrated Rural Development Programme
219.

Which is not a type of Unemployment?

A. Seasonal unemployment
B. Agricultural unemployment
C. Cyclical unemployment
D. Political Unemployment
Answer» D. Political Unemployment
220.

Which are the personal factors of unemployment?

A. Age factors
B. Vocational unfitness
C. Illness and/or physical disabilities
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
221.

What are the evil effects of Unemployment?

A. Unemployment and personal disorganization
B. Unemployment and family disorganisation
C. Unemployment and social disorganization
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

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