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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The term sociology was derived from Greek term logos and _______word |
| A. | french |
| B. | latin |
| C. | german |
| D. | ausrtic |
| Answer» C. german | |
| 2. |
Which Act is considered the watch dog of Democracy? |
| A. | the right to property act |
| B. | right to live act |
| C. | the right to information act |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 3. |
According to the _____ approach social structures and institutions pass |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» D. universal | |
| 4. |
Identify the right sequence of the following thinkers who contributed to |
| A. | parsons, merton, durkheim, spencer |
| B. | merton, durkheim, spencer, parson |
| C. | parsons, spencer, durkheim, merton |
| D. | spencer, durkheim, parsons, merton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Who said that an encounter between Indian and western traditions created |
| A. | a.r.desai |
| B. | m.n.srinivas |
| C. | d.p.mukherjee |
| D. | yogendra singh |
| Answer» D. yogendra singh | |
| 6. |
_______________is commonly used as an umbrella term to refer to a |
| A. | human sciences |
| B. | social sciences |
| C. | earth sciences |
| D. | natural sciences |
| Answer» C. earth sciences | |
| 7. |
At the turn of the 21st century, the expanding domain of economics in the |
| A. | economic determinism |
| B. | economic centrism |
| C. | economic imperialism |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 8. |
The evolutionary approach where every stage of development is better than |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» B. multilinear | |
| 9. |
The _________ approach talks about social change as a process occurring at |
| A. | unilinear |
| B. | multilinear |
| C. | cyclical |
| D. | universal |
| Answer» C. cyclical | |
| 10. |
The _____ approach analyses social change as a gradual development from |
| A. | evolutionary approach |
| B. | dialectical approach |
| C. | indological approach |
| D. | structural approach |
| Answer» B. dialectical approach | |
| 11. |
” Man lives in a socio- economic and political world and thrives on its varied |
| A. | karl marx |
| B. | karl mannheim |
| C. | karl pearson |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 12. |
The _____ approach analyses social change as a gradual development from simple to |
| A. | evolutionary approach |
| B. | dialectical approach |
| C. | indological approach |
| D. | structural approach |
| Answer» B. dialectical approach | |
| 13. |
“It is not the consciousness of the men that determines their social existence |
| A. | max weber |
| B. | karl marx |
| C. | milton singer |
| D. | gb shaw |
| Answer» C. milton singer | |
| 14. |
Whose belief is that man’s original nature was corrupted by society and that |
| A. | rousseau |
| B. | hobbes |
| C. | john locke |
| D. | montesquieu |
| Answer» B. hobbes | |