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

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PPSC Lecturer of Sociology Test 20

1 / 25

Which region has the lowest percentage of malnutrition in underweight children?

Africa

Latin America

Asia

None of the above

2 / 25

The revolutions of the eighteenth century:

replaced sacred traditions with secular knowledge

ultimately produced very little social change

established the divine right of kings

denounced the idea of individual human rights

3 / 25

What would a functionalist say about military parades?

They are a display of force demonstrating that the nation has the capacity to defend itself

They affirm society’s values

They are a form of public theater meant to symbolically reinforce social values

They demonstrate who has the power in a society

4 / 25

Which of the following would be suitable as a sociological research question?

Is Buddhism true?

What relationship, if any, exists between religious practice and beliefs about abortion?

What is the best religious code of values?

Does God exist?

5 / 25

.......................prompts us to look at patterns of behavior to see how they conform to and depart from normal expectations of profit and loss:

conflict theory

rational-choice models

Interactionist theory

functionalist theory

6 / 25

Most sociologists would agree with which of the following statements about the social environment?

The social environment is of little consequence in determine human actions

The social environment is less important now than ever before

Human actions are limited or determined by the social environment

The social environment is more important now than ever before

7 / 25

Which of the following had a tremendous impact on early sociology in the U.S.?

Reformation

Civil Right movement

Reform movements of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

World War II

8 / 25

Whose understanding of conflict as a place where a “web of group affiliations” is constructed was used to help sociologists understand the protest movements of the mid-1900s?

Georg Simmel

Erving Goffman

W.E.B. Dubois

Harriet Martineau

9 / 25

Which of the following steps is NOT one used by sociologists to study certain social phenomenon?

Decide the outcome of the study before it has been analyzed with data

Review the literature

Defining the problem

Formulate questions

10 / 25

Which scientists are often credited with the founding of modern science?

George Simmel

Isaac Newton

Francis Bacon

Karl Marx

11 / 25

What is one result of the scientific revolution?

a prolonged period of world peace

a return to the classic philosophers of Greece and Rome

a de-emphasis of religion

the establishment of utopian societies

12 / 25

In an effort to determine if similar research has been done on a particular topic, which step in the research process would a researcher follow?

reviewing the literature

deciding on the problem

analyzing the data

formulating research questions

13 / 25

A statement that expresses a guess about a possible relationship between two or more phenomena is termed:

theory

a functional explanation

a hypothesis

a scientific hunch

14 / 25

Somalia suffers from persistent famine due to:

lack of food supplies

social instability caused by war

high cost of irrigation

changing climate patterns

15 / 25

In measuring and comparing any social phenomena such as suicide across different countries, the researcher needs to consider:

the sizes of the populations being studied

the socioeconomic status of the victims

the means of suicide

the ages of the individuals

16 / 25

Which set of theories takes into account issues of social and political unrest, war, and changing public policy to explain issues such as famine and malnutrition?

conflict theories

functionalist theories

ecological theories

exchange theories

17 / 25

Early sociologists tended to:

think in macro-level terms

think in micro-level terms

think in middle-level terms

combine approaches at all levels

18 / 25

Which theorist argued that conflict is necessary as a basis for the formation of alliances?

Isaac Newton

Emile Durkheim

Georg Simmel

W.I. Thomas

19 / 25

In sociology,....................refers to all the expectations and incentives established by other people in a person’s social world:

human ecology

power

community

environment

20 / 25

All of the following could be considered the founders of modern sociology EXCEPT:

Karl Marx

Emile Durkheim

Max Weber

Isaac Newton

21 / 25

The invasion of Iraq by the United States and its allies demonstrates:

a host of sociological failures

the power of the U.S.

God’s will for the U.S.

the conflict perspective

22 / 25

Which of the following statement about social change is most accurate?

Sociologists have many tools at their disposal to help them predict social change

Sociologists have, up to this point, been unsuccessful in predicting social change

Sociologists can reliably predict all major social changes

Sociologists are unconcerned with predicting future social change

23 / 25

What is the trouble with rational-choice models of human behavior?

they are not objective

they do not focus on patterns of interaction

they are not based on empirical methods

they do not always identify underlying values that cause action

24 / 25

Which of the following statements best characterizes the way sociologists think about the relationship between environment and individual choice?

Individual choice is never entirely free but is always determined to some extent by a person’s environment.

There is no relationship between the social environment and individual decisions

Individuals are completely unconstrained from their environments

Individuals have little to no power to make choices. Their actions are determined by their environment

25 / 25

The roots of modern sociology can be found in:

The ancient Greek philosophers

Early American politics

Most major world religions

philosophers and scientists from the Great Enlightenment

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