Social Structure MCQ question and answer

1

In Sociology, characteristics of dysfunction is that:

A) it is subjective B) It is objective C) It is neither subjective nor objective D) It is partly subjective and partly objective

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Answer: Option B

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2

Social organisation and social groups:

A) Are not different from each other B) Quite different from each other C) Are closely linked with each other D) Always work in close cooperation with each other

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Answer: Option B

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3

Colonialism led to movement of people from one part to another within:

A) Bombay B) Presidency town C) India D) Southern India

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Answer: Option C

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4

Who has mentioned five mechanisms of socialization, viz. reinforcement, extinction inhibition, substitution, imitation and identification?

A) Redcliffe Brown B) Nadel C) Parsons D) Merton

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Answer: Option C

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5

In a good social structure each group and institution is expected to perform:

A) Specific functions B) Un-scheduled functions C) No function of any consequence D) Only few limited functions

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Answer: Option A

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6

What percentage of people in West live in towns and cities:

A) About 50% B) About 60% C) Over 80% D) Over 90%

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Answer: Option D

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7

In a good social structure for goal attainment it is essential that resources must be mobilised in an effective manner

A) According to specific nature of the task B) Without consideration for the task C) According to unspecified task D) Task and goal have no relevance

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Answer: Option A

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8

Which of the following is the functional problem of social structure?

A) Pattern of maintenance B) Adaptation C) Integration D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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9

There are four types of social values for the classification of social structure, which one of the following is not covered under these values?

A) Described B) Achieved C) Ascribed D) Particularistic

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Answer: Option B

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10

. . . . . . . . Social values favour status determination on the basis of generalized rules independent of one's achievement.

A) Universalistic B) Particularistic C) Achieved D) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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