Sociology As A Science MCQs

Option A: the way in which products are made in a factory

Option B: the average measure of productivity under capitalism

Option C: the organization of a society’s technical and human resources

Option D: an integral part of the superstructure of a society

Correct Answer: the organization of a society’s technical and human resources ✔

Option A: its theories are logical explicit and supported by empirical evidence

Option B: sociologists collect data in a relatively objective and systematic way

Option C: ideas and research findings are scrutinized by other sociologists

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above ✔

Option A: quite opposing to each other

Option B: complementary each other

Option C: basically, the analysis of society from different angles

Option D: B and C

Correct Answer: B and C ✔

Option A: Religion is a driving force in society

Option B: Class conflict and class exploitation is prime force history

Option C: Equilibrium drives the society

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Class conflict and class exploitation is prime force history ✔

Option A: None functional

Option B: Functional

Option C: Ineffective

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Ineffective ✔

Option A: Talcott Parsons

Option B: Kingsley Davis

Option C: Robert Merton

Option D: All of above

Correct Answer: All of above ✔

Option A: People interact mainly through symbols

Option B: People perceive the world mostly subjectively

Option C: All reality is not subjective

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Spencer

Option B: G.H Meads and C.H Cooley

Option C: Marx

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: G.H Meads and C.H Cooley ✔

Option A: Patterns of Change and development

Option B: Causes of social change

Option C: None of these

Option D: both of these

Correct Answer: Patterns of Change and development ✔

Option A: Conflict Perspective

Option B: The Functionalist Perspective

Option C: The Evolutionary Perspective

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: The Evolutionary Perspective ✔

Option A: sociology should follow scientific method

Option B: Sociology should be on personal theories

Option C: Sociology is not a science

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: sociology should follow scientific method ✔

Option A: Social Evolution

Option B: Social Cohesion

Option C: Social Solidarity

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Social Evolution ✔

Option A: Sociology should be based on speculation

Option B: On systematic observation and classification

Option C: On authority

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: On systematic observation and classification ✔

Option A: Karl Marx

Option B: Max Weber

Option C: August Comte

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: August Comte ✔

Option A: Accuracy

Option B: Precision and objectivity

Option C: Systematic and recorded

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin

Option B: the way scientists construct knowledge in a social context

Option C: data collected about social phenomena that are proven to be correct

Option D: ideas and theories that have no basis in the external physical world

Correct Answer: ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin ✔

Option A: a theory that emphasizes the positive aspects of society

Option B: the precise scientific study of observable phenomena

Option C: a theory that posits difficult s and sets out to answer them

Option D: an unscientific set of laws about social progress

Correct Answer: the precise scientific study of observable phenomena ✔

Option A: it focuses on the researchers own experiences

Option B: it makes little distinction between the way the world is and the way it ought to be

Option C: its knowledge is accumulated from many different research contexts

Option D: it is subjective and biased

Correct Answer: its knowledge is accumulated from many different research contexts ✔

Option A: Meads

Option B: C.Wright Mills

Option C: Lewis Coser

Option D: B & C

Correct Answer: B & C ✔

Option A: C.H Cooley

Option B: G.H Meads

Option C: Karl Marx

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Karl Marx ✔

Option A: A society is an organized network

Option B: All groups operate in a fairly orderly manner

Option C: There are set of rules and values shared by all

Option D: All of above

Correct Answer: All of above ✔

Option A: Evolutionary Perspective

Option B: Conflict Perspective

Option C: Functionalist Perspective

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Functionalist Perspective ✔

Option A: Erving Goffman

Option B: Herbert Blumer

Option C: Both a & b

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Both a & b ✔

Option A: Society

Option B: State

Option C: People and their interactions

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: People and their interactions ✔

Option A: Comte and Spencer

Option B: Marx and Weber

Option C: All of above

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Comte and Spencer ✔

Option A: A working set of assumptions

Option B: an approach

Option C: both a & b

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: both a & b ✔

Option A: 1878

Option B: 1797

Option C: 1897

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: 1897 ✔

Option A: August Comte

Option B: Herbert Spencer

Option C: Max Weber

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Herbert Spencer ✔

Option A: 1938

Option B: 1838

Option C: 1883

Option D: All of above

Correct Answer: 1838 ✔

Option A: observation solution theory

Option B: Problem observation hypothesis data experiment conclusion

Option C: Problem hypothesis observation conclusion

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Problem observation hypothesis data experiment conclusion ✔

Option A: Mere observation

Option B: Individual experiences

Option C: Verifiable evidence

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Verifiable evidence ✔