Basic Concepts Of Sociology — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Disjunctive group is the correct answer to “A group which does not allow a person to join similar other groups at one and the same time is called:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Use of physical force to gain one's interest is the correct answer to “Coercion refers to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Culture is what we are and civilization is what we have is the correct answer to “A basic distinction between culture and civilization is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Gillin and Gillin is the correct answer to “"An association is a group of individuals united for a specific purpose or purposes or held together by a recognized or sanctioned mode of procedure or behaviour", according to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Gemeinschaft is the correct answer to “Will is primarily responsible for the emergence of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Saint Simon is the correct answer to “Of the following who introduced the term "Industrial Sociology"”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Ethno-centrism is the correct answer to “The tendency to see one's own ideas, beliefs and practices superior to that of others is called:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Ethnocentrism is the correct answer to “The assumption that every culture needs to be evaluated on its own terms, is the converse of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

Capitalist societies is the correct answer to “Which one of the following is the correct statement? According to Max Weber, status groups are the dominant form of social differentiation in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.

a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 is the correct answer to “Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List I (Concepts) List II (Definitions) a. Role set 1. The complex of roles associated with various statuses of the individual b. Multiple roles 2. Array of roles pertaining to a particular social status c. Role conflict 3. Conflict between two or more courses of action built into a single role d. Role strain 4. Conflict between different roles of the same person”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Basic Concepts Of Sociology.