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Que:-1. Who has used the term 'Serendi pity' in
sociological research?
(A) R. K. Merton ✔
(B) J. Galtung
(C) Karl Popper
(D) C. Selltiz
Que:-2. Radcliffe-Brown did not distin guish between
social structure and–
(A) Social system ✔
(B) Social cognition
(C) Social relations
(D) Social conflict
Que:-3. According to R. K. Merton Mani fest functions
are–
(A) Partially intended and recognized
(B) Intended and recognized ✔
(C) Not intended and not recognized
(D) Partially intended and partially recognized
Que:-4. Who from among the following does see the
relationship between the various strata in a stratified society as one of
cooperation and interdependence?
(A) Marxists
(B) Functionalists ✔
(C) Pluralists
(D) Interactionists
Que:-5. Sample which fulfills the rquire ments of
efficiency representativeness, reliability and flexibility is called—
(A) Stratified sample
(B) Optimum sample ✔
(C) Accidental sample
(D) Cluster sample
Que:-6. The study of people using participant
observation and face to face interviewing is called–
(A) Phenomenology
(B) Social mapping
(C) Ethnography ✔
(D) Epidemiology
Que:-7. Who was the first one to use case materials in
his comparative studies of different cultures?
(A) William Healey
(B) Fredrick Leplay
(C) Herbert Spencer ✔
(D) August Comte
Que:-8. The Doctoral thesis of Dr. Ambedkar is
entitled as–
(A) Ancient Indians Commerce
(B) State and minorities : Annhilation of caste
(C) Commercial Relations of India
(D) The problem of Rupee : Its origin and its solution
✔
Que:-9. Which term was used by Kuhn to state that
science at any given time as being dominated by a specific–
(A) Paradigm ✔
(B) Model
(C) Approach
(D) Theory
Que:-10. Who said that tribals should be assimilated
into Hindu castes?
(A) Verrier Elwin
(B) G. S. Ghurye ✔
(C) Surajit Sinha
(D) N. K. Bose
Que:-11. Who has systematically under taken the
influence of politics on science in his study of sociology of science?
(A) Emile Durkheim
(B) A. R. Radcliffe-Brown
(C) R. K. Merton ✔
(D) T. B. Bottomore
Que:-12. Malinowski's functionalism is often termed
as–
(A) Individualistic functionalism ✔
(B) Collective functionalism
(C) Fundamental functionalism
(D) Psychological functionalism
Que:-13. De-peasantization essentially means–
(A) the Shrinking size of peasant's practices or small
producers from the land ✔
(B) the condition in which a person or community takes
up corporate farming
(C) the condition in which a person changes his
occupation and marriage pattern
(D) the condition in which a person becomes
millionaire
Que:-14. Who said, “social structure as the complex of
the principal groups and institutions which constitute societies'?
(A) Emile Dukheim
(B) Radcliffe-Brown
(C) Raymond Firth
(D) M. Ginsberg ✔
Que:-15. Who among the following started the
self-respect movement in TamilNadu?
(A) E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker ✔
(B) Jyotiba Rao Phule
(C) Narayana Guru
(D) Sri Guruji Golwalkar
Que:-16. Hermenutic project in debates is related to
realism and–
(A) Pro-realism
(B) Anti-realism ✔
(C) Pre-realism
(D) Absolute realism
Que:-17. According to Durkheim, Indirect Experiment
is–
(A) Historical method
(B) Laboratory method
(C) Partial method
(D) Comparative method ✔
Que:-18. In which state Champaran Satya graha Movement
was initiated?
(A) Odisha
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Bihar ✔
Que:-19. According to Goffman when passers by glance
at one another quickly and then look away again, it is called–
(A) Disengagement
(B) Interaction
(C) Symbolic interaction
(D) Civil inattention ✔
Que:-20. Who was the first to use the word
'falsifiability' in the context of social science?
(A) Thomas Kuhn
(B) George Ritzer
(C) William J. Goode
(D) Karl Popper ✔
Que:-21. During which decade increase in total urban
population was more than total increase in rural population of India?
(A) 1991-2001
(B) 2001-2011 ✔
(C) 1971-1981
(D) 1981-1991
Que:-22. Which one of the following incidents prompted
Vinobha Bhave to initiate the Bhudan Movement in India?
(A) Nalgonda Incident ✔
(B) Srikakulam Incident
(C) Naxalbari Incident
(D) Madhubani Incident
Que:-23. Which one of the following is least urbanized
state in India?
(A) Bihar
(B) Himachal Pradesh ✔
(C) Assam
(D) Odisha
Que:-24. The transformation of time in, modern society
in the form of 'timelessness' was emphasized by which scholar?
(A) Marshall McLuhan
(B) David Harvey
(C) Manuel Castells ✔
(D) Anthony Giddens
Que:-25. Who is the view that incest taboo enables
relationship with wider society?
(A) C. Levi-Strauss ✔
(B) H. Spencer
(C) K. Gough
(D) E. Westermarck
Que:-26. In modern Industrialized society the status
of women in industry–
(A) Has considerately gone down
(B) Has gradually risen ✔
(C) Has remained unchanged
(D) Has not been defined
Que:-27. Who used the historical approach' in his
sociological analysis?
(A) A. R. Radcliffe - Brown
(B) C. Wright Mills ✔
(C) E. Durkheim
(D) M. Ginsberg
Que:-28. Which one of the following is not a
characteristic of census town?
(A) A minimum population of 5000
(B) At least 75% of the male working population
engaged in Non-agricultural occupations
(C) Presence of municipality / corporation cantonment
board or notified town ✔
(D) A density of population at least 400 persons per
sq. km.
Que:-29. Concept of 'runaway world' is used by–
(A) Anthony Giddens ✔
(B) Pierre Bourdieu
(C) Jurgen Habermas
(D) Manuel Castells
Que:-30. Mead delineates three stages in which the
concept of self-arises and develops; the stage of imitative acts, the play
stage and the—
(A) Skill stage
(B) Adult stage
(C) Game stage ✔
(D) Infant stage
Que:-31. Who is the author of Yuganta : The End of an
Epoch?
(A) David G. Mandelbaum
(B) G. S. Ghurye
(C) Irawati Karve ✔
(D) Leela Dube
Que:-32. Among the following which book is not written
by M.N. Srinivas?
(A) India's Changing Villages ✔
(B) India's Villages
(C) Social Change in modern India
(D) The Remembered Village
Que:-33. The practice of tekronymy is found among–
(A) Oraons
(B) Khasis ✔
(C) Kaders
(D) Santhals
Que:-34. Who use reflexive critique in his engagement
with Kantian philosophy?
(A) Marx
(B) Engels
(C) Hegel ✔
(D) Weber
Que:-35. Who has given a graphic account of the
miserable situation of unmarried individuals in the most primitive societies?
(A) C. Levi-Strauss ✔
(B) G. P. Murdock
(C) Kingsley Davis
(D) R. H. Lowie
Que:-36. Who is regarded as the leading scholar of
'symbolic anthropology'?
(A) Clifford Geertz ✔
(B) Alfred Schutz
(C) G. H. Mead
(D) Karl Mannheim
Que:-37. Yellow revolution is related to—
(A) Oilseed ✔
(B) Milk
(C) Telengana
(D) Tiger conservation
Que:-38. The primary philosophical assu mption in
'null hypothesis' in social research is–
(A) Technicality
(B) Specification
(C) Falsifiability ✔
(D) Distinctiveness
Que:-39. 'Cultures of Relatedness' by Jannet Carsten
is a study of—
(A) Lankawi Islanders ✔
(B) Coorgs
(C) Nayars
(D) Bhils
Que:-40. Which one of the following factors is
negatively correlated with modernization?
(A) Achievement motivation
(B) Cosmopolitanism
(C) Individualism
(D) Religiosity ✔
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