PPSC Lecturer Sociology Test 19 Online Preparation MCQs

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Test Name	Lecturer Sociology
Subject	Sociology Test 19
Test Type	MCQs
Total Questions	25
Total Time	20 Minutes
Total Marks	100

You have 20 minutes to pass to the quiz.

PPSC Lecturer of Sociology Test 19

1 / 25

Most people see which of the following as the biggest symbol of wealth and status in the United States?

Health

Owning a Home

Education

Freedom

2 / 25

Which of the following statements about farmers in the United States is correct?

About half farm part-time and work at wage-paying jobs full time.

Technological advances have made farming less satisfying.

Most farmers would willingly give up farming for better opportunities in the city.

Government policies have made economic setbacks easier for farmers to adjust to.

3 / 25

When most Americans say that they favor equality, they mean:

complete economic equality

complete social equality

equality of result

equality of opportunity

4 / 25

Official census statistics show that approximately ...................... Americans are living in poverty:

22%

42%

32%

12%

5 / 25

Those that fall in the category of the working poor can be described as having all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:

single parents

full time employment with benefits

female-headed family

dependent on welfare

6 / 25

The term "feminization of poverty" means that:

an increasing number of poor families are headed by single females

that women are more likely to lose their jobs

most poor people are women

most jobs for women are low-paying

7 / 25

Which of the following describes the general trend of people answering the question, “Is it possible to start out poor, work hard, and become rich?”

Every year more people answer “yes” between 1983 and 2005

More people answered “yes” in 1983 than 2005

The number of people answering “no” depends on fluctuations in the economy, but on the whole, people are more likely to answer “no” in 2005 than in 1983.

The number of people answering “yes” depends on fluctuations in the economy, but on the whole, people are more likely to answer “yes” in 2005 than in 1983.

8 / 25

Which of the following is NOT a factor that helps explain why, compared to children from lowerclass backgrounds, the children of upper-class families succeed as adults?

Upper-class children tend to have higher IQs.

Upper-class families socialize their children to behave in ways that employers favor.

Upper-class families have larger networks of contacts to help their children find jobs.

Upper-class families provide children with successful role models.

9 / 25

Homelessness in the U.S. is a direct effect of:

limited poverty

insufficient housing

an underclass

severe poverty

10 / 25

Which of the following classes is most dependent on governmental policies for survival?

the middle class

the working class

the poor

the upper class

11 / 25

According to Figure 11.8, which of the following statements about the ecological distribution of the poor is correct?

Most of them live in the inner city.

More than half reside in rural and small-town communities.

The poor are not concentrated in a single type of community.

Almost two-thirds live in the suburbs of large cities.

12 / 25

In general, the U.S. has.....................compared to other, similar countries:

less inequality

more inequality

no inequality

about the same inequality

13 / 25

A society that is characterized by equality in levels of material well-being and prestige has achieved:

equality of opportunity

pluralism

equality of result

latent discrimination

14 / 25

According to recent statistics, most of the nation's poor are concentrated in:

small towns and rural areas

small metropolitan areas

large central cities

large suburban cities

15 / 25

Which of the following statements about the impact of large farms and agribusiness on rural communities and counties is NOT true?

There is an increase in poverty

These communities are characterized by declining population

The number of civic associations decreases

Local businesses maintain the status quo but do not thrive

16 / 25

Major symbols of wealth and status in the United States includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Money

Education

Home ownership

Charity

17 / 25

Which of the following is NOT cited by Herbert Gans in his analysis of the positive functions of poverty?

The poor are people who deviate from the conventional norms of hard work and material success

Poverty creates jobs that either service the poor or protect the rest of society from them

The dysfunctions of poverty could be eliminated by intentional redistribution of income

The existence of poverty ensures that the society's dirty work gets done

18 / 25

The United States has a Gini index rating around:

19 / 25

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the Mississippi Delta Region?

The land is owned primarily by a few white families

none of these

Very little of the land is good for farming.

The land is owned primarily by a few black families.

20 / 25

Herbert Gans argues that greater equality is hard to achieve in the United States because:

a society based on equality would have negative consequences

poverty has some positive functions for society

people are so different in terms of talents and abilities that equality is impossible

most Americans do not want equality

21 / 25

Measures of the homeless population are based on:

accurate census data

point prevalence estimates

neighborhood counts

street residents

22 / 25

A society that attempts to provide each of its members with an equal chance to achieve material wellbeing is promoting:

equality of result

equality of birth

pluralism

equality of opportunity

23 / 25

Which racial category is most highly concentrated in poverty areas?

Hispanics

Whites

Blacks

Asians

24 / 25

Point prevalence estimates are based on which of the following combinations of measurements?

shelters at a given point in time and street surveys

census and street surveys

residential dwelling and shelters

street data and temporary dwelling data

25 / 25

Burt and Cohen describe homeless as having all of the following social characteristics EXCEPT:

substance abuse

mostly single men

sobriety

mental illness

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PPSC Lecturer Sociology Test 19 Online Preparation MCQs

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