Who said “Man is a social animal”?
(a) Aristotle
(b) Plato
(c) Sir Thomas More
(d) Emile Durkheim
Who called sociology “Social Physics”?
(a)Auguste Comte
(b)Wilfred
(c)Herbert Spencer
(d) Max Weber
Bourgeois type of society was introduced by?
(a) Hegel
(b) Karl Marx
(c) Aristotle
(d) Plato
4)When cultural traits spread from one society to another,the process is called?
(a) Assimilation
(b) Diffusion
(c) Pluralism
(d) Evolution
5)An ascribed status is one that is;
(a) Awarded by society
(b) Gained from talent
(c) Endowed at birth
(d) Based on competition
6)Ethnocentrism means
(a) Superiority of ones own culture
(b) Inferiority of ones own culture
(c) Both of these
(d) None of these
7)A system in which one husband is married to many women is called;
(a) Monogamy
(b) Polygamy
(c) Polyandry
(d) Polygyny
8)Levirate means;
a)Marriage of a man with the widow of his deceased brother
b)Marriage of a man with the sister of his deceased wife
c)None of these.
9)Joint family may be preferred because it has;
a)greater financial security
b)Division of labour
c)workable as a cooperative
d)all of these
10)Which of the following is not a major feature of capitalism?
(a) Private Property
(b) Competition
(c) Profit incentive
(d) Equitable distribution of income
11)Movement from rural to urban area is called;
(a) Migration
(b) Urbanization
(c) Social movement
(d) Social mobility
12)Religion is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things.This definition has been given by;
(a) Hegel
(b) Durkheim
(c) Karl Marx
(d) Ginsberg
13)Rapid growth of urbanization is due to advancement in;
a)modernization
b)westernization
c)technology
d)transport
14)Whose statement is this”where there is life there is society”
a)August Comte
b)Herbert Spencer
c)Durkheim
d)Maclver & Page
15)Who developed the “organic theory of society”
a)Herbert Spencer
b)Henry Maine
c)Thomas Hobbes
d)Maclver
16)What does culture usually reflect in Modern society?
a)Group culture
b)National culture
c)Geographical culture
d)religious culture
17)Customs are powerful in regulating the conduct of people in:
a)Simple societies
b)Urban societies
c)Industralized societies
d)All of these
18)Which one of these is not an essential element of community
(a) Locality
(b) Community sentiment
(c) Common way of life
(d) Individual Interest
19)Norms in society indicate;
(a) Normal standard of social behaviour
(b) Ethical ideals of society
(c) Tendency of human beings to move up
(d) Standardized generalization about normal expected mode of behaviour
20)Which one of the following is not a healthy social process?
a)Competition
b)Co-operation
c)Integration
d)None of these.