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Social Structure and Change in India | Set 3
1. The success of planned change in a democratic society is possible only through–
A. Legislation
B. Compulsory Participation
C. Voluntary Participation
D. Public Cooperation
Correct : D. Public Cooperation
2. "The aim of Sociology is to treat social facts as things." The statements is given by–
A. Ginsberg
B. Simmel
C. Ogburn
D. Durkheim
Correct : D. Durkheim
3. 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
Correct : D. S.C. Dube
4. 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
Correct : D. Mac Iver
5. Which one of the following is a disassociative social process?
A. Modernization
B. Cooperation
C. Competition
D. Assimilation
Correct : C. Competition
6. 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
Correct : A. The Dominant Caste in Ramapura
7. 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
Correct : A. W.L. Warner
8. Who wrote the book 'Street Corner Society’?
A. Franz Alexander
B. William Whyte
C. Frederic Thrasher
D. George Vold
Correct : B. William Whyte
9. What is the maximum age limit of a female juvenile delinquent?
A. 16 years
B. 18 years
C. 19 years
D. 21 years
Correct : B. 18 years
10. 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
Correct : D. None of the above
11. Who gave the classification of society as militant and industrial?
A. Auguste Comte
B. P.A. Sorokin
C. Herbert Spencer
D. Karl Marx
Correct : C. Herbert Spencer
12. Social problem means
A. state of affairs
B. moral approach to problem
C. personal problem
D. family problem
Correct : A. state of affairs
13. 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.
Correct : D. All of the above.
14. 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
Correct : D. All of the above
15. Poverty is a
A. Social problem
B. Economic problem
C. Political problem
D. Religious problem
Correct : A. Social problem
16. Poverty and ____ are twin problem found in India.
A. Unemployment
B. Child Labour
C. Crime
D. Casteism
Correct : A. Unemployment
17. Which are the economic problems of poverty?
A. increasing Unemployment
B. Capital Deficiency
C. Inadequate economic development
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
18. 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.
Correct : A. Integrated Rural Development Programme
19. Which is not a type of Unemployment?
A. Seasonal unemployment
B. Agricultural unemployment
C. Cyclical unemployment
D. Political Unemployment
Correct : D. Political Unemployment
20. Which are the personal factors of unemployment?
A. Age factors
B. Vocational unfitness
C. Illness and/or physical disabilities
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
21. 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
Correct : D. All of the above