Sociology MCQs 2008
This page provides the complete set of solved MCQs from the CSS Sociology 2008 exam, offering valuable insights into social psychology and population dynamics. The 2008 paper tests your understanding of social processes like competition and cooperation, the dynamic nature of culture, and the development of the ‘self’. It also includes a strong focus on demography, with questions on population statistics and the trend toward urbanization. By working through these questions, you can enhance your knowledge of how individual personality interacts with social forces and prepare for data-based questions on population trends.
The price paid for increased mobility includes a decrease in _____________.
A. Conformity
B. Loyalty to superior
C. Personal responsibility
D. None of these
Human and animal societies share all but one of the following characteristics:
A. Population and common territory
B. Shared beliefs and collective destiny
C. Both sexes and all ages
D. None of these
The trend toward urbanization is most advanced in ____________.
A. America
B. England
C. Japan
D. None of these
The essential function of punishment in society is:
A. Reform
B. Revenge
C. Affirmation of moral standards
D. None of these
In a highly intra-competitive situation, individual can guarantee the trust of peers by ___________.
A. Self modesty
B. Genuine goodwill
C. Withholding praise of superior
D. None of these
The most pervasive of the social processes are:
A. Cooperation
B. Overt Conflict
C. Competition
D. None of these
The item alien to the concept of mass is ___________.
A. Vastness
B. Anonymity
C. Responsibility
D. None of these
One of the following is alien to the concept of culture:
A. Religious ritual
B. Changeless
C. Idealized ways of thinking and doing
D. None of these
The exception to the typical application of endogamy is ___________.
A. Tribe
B. Kinship
C. Race
D. None of these
A human being deprived of all communication with other humans from birth would lack all but one of the followings:
A. Rudimentary personality
B. Self
C. Language
D. None of these