CSS Optional Past Papers MCQs

**[Communism is the work of: (CSS-2023)]**A. C. Wright MillsB. Karl MarxC. Max WeberD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Karl Marx

**[G.H. Mead in his concept of mind, self, and society prefers more to: (CSS-2023)]**A. SocietyB. SelfC. MindD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Self

**[What is meant by the term ‘Social Mobility’? (CSS-2023)]**A. The movement of individuals or groups between different social strataB. The process of cultural assimilation in a societyC. The enforcement of social norms through sanctionsD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. The movement of individuals or groups between different social strata

**[Which sociologist developed the concept of ‘The Power Elite’? (CSS-2023)]**A. Max WeberB. C. Wright MillsC. Talcott ParsonsD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. C. Wright Mills

**[What is meant by the term ‘Verstehen’ in sociological research? (CSS-2023)]**A. The statistical analysis of social dataB. The interpretive understanding of social action from the actor’s perspectiveC. The experimental testing of hypothesesD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. The interpretive understanding of social action from the actor’s perspective

**[Which sociological perspective views society as a system of interrelated parts that work together to maintain stability? (CSS-2023)]**A. Conflict TheoryB. Symbolic InteractionismC. FunctionalismD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Functionalism

**[What is meant by the term ‘Deviance’ in sociology? (CSS-2023)]**A. Behavior that conforms to societal norms and expectationsB. Behavior that violates societal norms and expectationsC. The process of socialization within a communityD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Behavior that violates societal norms and expectations

**[Stages of human evolution include: (CSS-2023)]**A. TheologicalB. PositiveC. BothD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Both

**[The family is ______ when the central person is female and multiple spouses are male: (CSS-2023)]**A. PolygynousB. PolyandrousC. PolygamousD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Polyandrous

**[The man who coined the term sociology: (CSS-2023)]**A. Karl MarxB. Émile DurkheimC. Auguste ComteD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Auguste Comte