Sociology MCQs 2020

Q1:

Significance of subjectivity and interpretive understanding emphasized by?
A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Max Weber
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Max Weber
Q2:

Unchecked economic growth causes:
A. Water pollution, deforestation, congestion
B. Unchecked Population Growth
C. Huge social problems
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Water pollution, deforestation, congestion
Q3:

Principle of natural selection first applied to sociology by:
A. Talcott Parsons
B. Ibn-e-Khaldun
C. Herbert Spencer
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Herbert Spencer
Q4:

Qualitative data is collected in the form of:
A. Observations
B. Surveys
C. Research
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Observations
Q5:

Reliability and validity can be assessed through:
A. Experiment
B. Discussion
C. Reading
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Experiment
Q6:

Marriage of female with widower of deceased sister?
A. Patrimony
B. Sororate
C. Primogeniture
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. Sororate
Q7:

What was the nationality of the sociologist Talcott Parsons?
A. Spanish
B. American
C. UK
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. American
Q8:

May be prescribed as the traditions of a community, including a religious community:
A. Rituals
B. Habit
C. Stereotype
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Rituals
Q9:

Validity results in:
A. Reliability
B. Safety
C. Honesty
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Reliability
Q10:

Who coined the term 'Sociology'?
A. Auguste Comte
B. Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
C. Émile Durkheim
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Auguste Comte

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