Explore topic-wise MCQs in 12th.

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351.

------------------- is a process whereby men interpenetrate the minds of each other

A. social interaction
B. social network
C. social process
Answer» B. social network
352.

------------------- has divided sociology into social statics and social dynamics.

A. comte
B. spencer
C. weber
Answer» B. spencer
353.

Law of three stages is the one of the major theories of -----------------.

A. comte
B. spencer
C. durkheim
Answer» B. spencer
354.

The systematic ordering of social relations by facts of choice and decision

A. social structure
B. social system
C. social organization
Answer» D.
355.

----------------- refers to the enduring orderly and patterned relationships between the elements of a society.

A. social system
B. social interaction
C. social structure
Answer» D.
356.

--------------- theories assume that societies are in constant state of change, in which conflict is a permanent feature.

A. functionalist
B. conflict
C. interactionalist
Answer» C. interactionalist
357.

A social unit of which individuals are not a part or with which they do not identify.

A. secondary groups
B. out groups
C. unorganised groups
Answer» C. unorganised groups
358.

The -------------- perspective was the earliest theoretical perspective in Sociology

A. evolutionary
B. functionalist
C. structuralist
Answer» B. functionalist
359.

Groups which serve as points of comparison

A. in-group
B. reference group
C. ideal group
Answer» C. ideal group
360.

Groups which provide experience lacking in intimacy

A. secondary groups
B. primary groups
C. organised groups
Answer» B. primary groups
361.

A social group characterised by face-to-face relationship

A. primary group
B. secondary group
C. in-group
Answer» B. secondary group
362.

___________ has introduced the term primary groups.

A. kingsley davis
B. g.h mead
C. c.h cooley
Answer» D.
363.

The author of folkways

A. w.g sumner
B. bogardus
C. george simmel
Answer» B. bogardus
364.

___________ has divided groups into horizontal and vertical

A. p.a sorokin
B.
Answer» B.
365.

__________ introduced small groups and large groups

A. p.a sorokin
B. f.q giddings
C. george simmel
Answer» D.
366.

__________ is the system of social interaction

A. social system
B. social processes
C. social group
Answer» D.
367.

Positive philosophy is the famous work of___________.

A. comte
B. weber
C. durkheim
Answer» B. weber
368.

_________ consists of two or more individuals among whom we find an established pattern of interaction.

A. social system
B. social structure
C. social relationship
Answer» B. social structure
369.

_________ refers to the organised way of doing things.

A. institution
B. association
C. community
Answer» B. association
370.

‘Society is a web of social relationships’- said by

A. maciver
B. comte
C. spencer
Answer» B. comte
371.

Sociology is a pure and independent science- said by

A. synthetic school
B. specialistic school
C. frankfurt school
Answer» C. frankfurt school
372.

Sociology is a general science not a pure science- said by

A. synthetic school
B. specialistic school
C. frankfurt school
Answer» B. specialistic school
373.

‘Sociology is the science of social institutions’

A. durkheim
B. weber
C. comte
Answer» B. weber
374.

Man is a social animal

A. aristotle
B. plato
C. comte
Answer» B. plato
375.

The term society is derived from which word

A. greek
B. latin
C. french
Answer» C. french
376.

 Participating in the removal of illiteracy is a

A. Social change
B. Conscience change
C. Cultural change
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Conscience change
377.

If education is the result of social change it means that social change has created a demand for-

A. Education
B. Conscience
C. Industrialisation
D. Economic prosperity
Answer» C. Industrialisation
378.

Today enlighted thinking is needed, which can be promoted through the-

A. In our schools
B. Leaderships of teachers
C. Both S & b
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
379.

Social aims in education is the one which has been upheld in the -

A. South Africa
B. United Kingdom
C. North America Smith Asia
D. Asia
Answer» C. North America Smith Asia
380.

The demands of society are given priority against the inclination of the -

A. Community
B. Individual
C. Parents
D. State
Answer» C. Parents
381.

A socially efficient individual conforms to

A. Right way of conduct
B. Moral standards of conduct
C. Basic standards
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Basic standards
382.

Social institution is/are -

A. The state
B. The school
C. The family
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
383.

Education for social services or education for citizenship and aims at the good of the community laying stress on teaching

A. Science
B. Citizenship
C. Religious
D. Moral values
Answer» C. Religious
384.

The basic scheme of education emphasises the need of a predominantly

A. Agrarian population
B. Rural population
C. Both a & b
D. All social classes
Answer» D. All social classes
385.

The common uniform dress abolishes all individual identity in the same way as the aims in

A. Educations do
B. Politics do
C. Both a & b
D. There is no relation between the subjects
Answer» B. Politics do
386.

Education should train the

A. Individual first
B. Society first
C. Nation first
D. Family first
Answer» B. Society first
387.

 The phrase "Social aim in education" is the one which has been upheld in the -

A. North America
B. United kingdom
C. Democratic countries
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
388.

 In many socialist countries

A. Co-operative housing
B. There is co-operative farming
C. Both a & b
D. Either a or b
Answer» D. Either a or b
389.

 Sociological thinking in education has its impact -

A. On objective
B. Ends in education
C. Both a & b
D. None the above
Answer» D. None the above
390.

How many types of social processes involved in education

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
391.

Education should bring a change not only in the amount of knowledge gained but in -

A. To acquire habits
B. To do
C. Ability to think
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
392.

During periods of prosperity and trade expansion in Indian history there appears to have been considerable -

A. Social mobility
B. Caste mobility
C. Both of the above
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
393.

The group or individual have competition in

A. Social
B. Economic
C. Political
D. Competition in all areas
Answer» E.
394.

In view of all sociological principals, the/ curriculum should include the subject of

A. Social studies
B. Physical education
C. Health
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
395.

Games and Sports are

A. Competitive
B. Co-operative
C. Assimitative
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Co-operative
396.

 Robbins definition for sociology deals with

A. Whole world
B. Whole man
C. Whole society
D. Whole organism
Answer» C. Whole society
397.

From the Sociological viewpoint education is regarded as a process in which there are two aspects

A. The psychological
B. The sociological
C. Both a & b
D. Biological & Sociological
Answer» C. Both a & b
398.

Sociology Studies the effect if changes on behaviour and personality development in

A. Society
B. Individual
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both a & b
399.

The caste system showed signs of loosening up under the impact of

A. Gandhiji
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. J.L. Nehru
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer» B. Rajendra Prasad
400.

From the sociological viewpoint the functions of education are

A. Assimilation of tradition
B. Development of new social patterns
C. The creative and constructive role
D. All of the above
Answer» E.