MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who opines that individual comes to know about himself by what is known as role playing |
| A. | GH Mead |
| B. | Ginsberg |
| C. | Gidding |
| D. | Lapiere |
| Answer» B. Ginsberg | |
| 2. |
Who says “I am not what I think I am, I am not what you think I am, I am What I think you think I am” |
| A. | C.H Cooley |
| B. | W.I Thomas |
| C. | Freud |
| D. | G.H Mead |
| Answer» B. W.I Thomas | |
| 3. |
Which theory states that the individual develops the idea of self through the contact with theprimary group particularly with the members of the family? |
| A. | Collective representation |
| B. | Definition of the situation |
| C. | Theory of self |
| D. | Looking Glass Self |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The auther of the book “Human Nature and Social Order” is……… |
| A. | Borgardus |
| B. | MacIver |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Westermack |
| Answer» D. Westermack | |
| 5. |
Who has placed before us the proposition “society is mental” |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Mead |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Thomas |
| Answer» D. Thomas | |
| 6. |
Who developed the theory “Looking –Glass Self” |
| A. | Mead |
| B. | Cooley |
| C. | W I Thomas |
| D. | Freud |
| Answer» C. W I Thomas | |
| 7. |
------------develops out of child’s communicative contact with others |
| A. | Learning |
| B. | Attitude |
| C. | Self |
| D. | Concept |
| Answer» D. Concept | |
| 8. |
Who among states that self arises only in interaction with the social and non socialenvironment |
| A. | Murphy |
| B. | MacIver |
| C. | Maxweber |
| D. | Mead |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
------------implies a person’s conception of himself as a totality |
| A. | A social roles |
| B. | Behaviour |
| C. | Attitudes |
| D. | Self |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
From the sociological point of view the two main internal objects are |
| A. | Society &culture |
| B. | Self and social roles |
| C. | Believes and attitudes |
| D. | Roles and status |
| Answer» C. Believes and attitudes | |
| 11. |
Who stated the self might be regarded as the internalized object representing one’s ownpersonality |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Mead |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Bogardus |
| Answer» C. Cooley | |
| 12. |
The heart of the process of socialization is the emergence and gradual development of --------------- |
| A. | Idea |
| B. | Self |
| C. | Belief |
| D. | Values |
| Answer» C. Belief | |
| 13. |
-------------------Defined socialization as the process of transmission of culture the processwhereby men learn the rules and practices of social groups |
| A. | Bogardus |
| B. | Ogburn |
| C. | Worsely |
| D. | Johnson |
| Answer» D. Johnson | |
| 14. |
Who opines that the individual as actively trying to make sense of the world rather than beingpassively conditioned by it? |
| A. | Durkheim |
| B. | Johnson |
| C. | Piaget |
| D. | Lundburg |
| Answer» D. Lundburg | |
| 15. |
The cognitive aspect of socialization refers to the development of ----------abilities |
| A. | Psychomotor |
| B. | Affective |
| C. | Conative |
| D. | Cognitive |
| Answer» B. Affective | |
| 16. |
-----------------refers to the objects that the child construct in his own mind |
| A. | Constructed images |
| B. | Developed concepts |
| C. | Internalised objects |
| D. | Comprehended symbols |
| Answer» D. Comprehended symbols | |
| 17. |
A newly wedded house wife may be forced to become a prostitute in a brothel is an example of------------ socialization |
| A. | Secondary socialization |
| B. | Primary socialization |
| C. | Anticipatory socialization |
| D. | Re socialization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Who is remarked as “for the new born child there is no objective reality, no space, no time andno casualty? |
| A. | Johnson |
| B. | Freud |
| C. | Allport |
| D. | Mead |
| Answer» B. Freud | |
| 19. |
According to ------------ the child goes through some six stages before he is able to understandthat there are external objects with an existence of their own |
| A. | Bruner |
| B. | Piaget |
| C. | Vygoski |
| D. | Norm Chomsky |
| Answer» C. Vygoski | |
| 20. |
-------------is the process where is the stripping away of learned patterns and substitution ofnew ones for them |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialisation |
| Answer» D. Anticipatory socialisation | |
| 21. |
In which stages of life the developmental socialization takes place |
| A. | Childhood |
| B. | Adult hood |
| C. | Adolescence |
| D. | Oldage |
| Answer» C. Adolescence | |
| 22. |
------------is a kind of learning based on the achievement of primary socialization |
| A. | Developmental socialization |
| B. | Development of personality |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Adult socialization |
| Answer» B. Development of personality | |
| 23. |
Who defines socialization is the process by which the individual learns to conform to thenorms of the groups |
| A. | Westermarck |
| B. | Obgurn |
| C. | Malinowski |
| D. | Lowie |
| Answer» C. Malinowski | |
| 24. |
“A person who intends to join the army may start doing physical exercise to toughen his body and learning the manners of army personnel to become one with them later” is an example ofwhich type of socialization. |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Re Socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialisation |
| Answer» C. Re Socialization | |
| 25. |
-----------refers to the process where men learn the culture of groups to which they do notbelong |
| A. | Re socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Primary socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The term anticipatory socialization is developed by -------------- |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Roberston |
| C. | Sheriff |
| D. | Hayman |
| Answer» B. Roberston | |
| 27. |
Internalization of norms is the most important aspect of ---------socialisation |
| A. | Primary socialisation |
| B. | Developmental socialisation |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Adult socialization |
| Answer» B. Developmental socialisation | |
| 28. |
In which state the primary socialization is take place |
| A. | Adult stage |
| B. | Pre natal stage |
| C. | Childhood stage |
| D. | Adolescent stage |
| Answer» D. Adolescent stage | |
| 29. |
The most essential and basic type of socialization is______________ |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Secondary socialization |
| C. | Adult socialization |
| D. | Re socialization |
| Answer» B. Secondary socialization | |
| 30. |
________refers to the process in which the norms become a part of the personality |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Aculturation |
| C. | Universalisation |
| D. | Internalisation of norms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Ian Robeston wrote the book titled “sociology” in the year |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1897 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» B. 1987 | |
| 32. |
Who defined socialization is the process of working together, of developing groupresponsibility, or being guided by the welfare needs of others? |
| A. | Ogburn |
| B. | Lundberg |
| C. | Johnoson |
| D. | Bogardus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Who put forward the proposition that society is mental? |
| A. | CH Cooley |
| B. | GH Mead |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Spencer |
| Answer» B. GH Mead | |
| 34. |
The development self is closely associated with ______________ |
| A. | Internalisation of Norms |
| B. | Analysis of the culture |
| C. | Categorisation of values |
| D. | rejection of bad habits |
| Answer» B. Analysis of the culture | |
| 35. |
The process of moulding and shaping the personality of the human infant is called ______ |
| A. | Individualisation |
| B. | Socialisation |
| C. | Shaping |
| D. | Humanisation |
| Answer» C. Shaping | |
| 36. |
Who says man is a social animal? |
| A. | Aristotle |
| B. | Max Weber |
| C. | Mead |
| D. | Karl Max |
| Answer» B. Max Weber | |
| 37. |
Sociology emerged as an independent and separate discipline around the middle of the ------------------- |
| A. | 17th century |
| B. | 18th century |
| C. | 19th century |
| Answer» D. | |
| 38. |
-------------------refers to the reciprocal contact between two or more persons. |
| A. | social system |
| B. | society |
| C. | social process |
| Answer» C. social process | |
| 39. |
It was-------------- who for the first time made a sociological analysis of formal organisation |
| A. | emile durkheim |
| B. | karl marx |
| C. | max weber |
| Answer» D. | |
| 40. |
The main advocate of the theory ‘Social Darwinism’ |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | charles darwin |
| C. | emile durkheim |
| Answer» B. charles darwin | |
| 41. |
----------------------is the analysis of large social systems |
| A. | micro sociology |
| B. | macro sociology |
| C. | general sociology |
| Answer» C. general sociology | |
| 42. |
The study of every day behaviour in situations of face-to –face interaction is usually called ----------Sociology |
| A. | macro |
| B. | micro |
| C. | general |
| Answer» C. general | |
| 43. |
-------------has classified communities into Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft |
| A. | ferdinand tonnies |
| B. | max weber |
| C. | karl max |
| Answer» B. max weber | |
| 44. |
Comte introduced the word “Sociology” for the first time in his famous work---------- |
| A. | positive philosophy |
| B. | positive polity |
| C. | system of positive politics |
| Answer» B. positive polity | |
| 45. |
------------------------was considered the Father of Sociology |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | max weber |
| C. | auguste comte |
| Answer» D. | |
| 46. |
--------------- implies statuses and division of labour |
| A. | social organization |
| B. | informal organization |
| C. | formal organization |
| Answer» D. | |
| 47. |
------------------- is a unique possession of man |
| A. | custom |
| B. | culture |
| C. | folkways |
| Answer» C. folkways | |
| 48. |
------------ refer to the interdependence of parts in groups |
| A. | social organizational |
| B. | social groups |
| C. | social system |
| Answer» B. social groups | |
| 49. |
--------------- refer to any recurring pattern of social behaviour |
| A. | social function |
| B. | social structure |
| C. | social system |
| Answer» C. social system | |
| 50. |
------------ are merely the characteristic ways in which interaction occurs. |
| A. | social processes |
| B. | social interaction |
| C. | social relationships |
| Answer» B. social interaction | |