MCQ Chapter 2 Sociology Class 11 Maharashtra Board Contribution of Western and Indian Sociologists 1. Who is popularly known as the ‘Father of Sociology’?Emile DurkheimKarl MarxAuguste ComteG.S.GhuryeQuestion 1 of 202. Where was Sociology said to have originated as a discipline?GermanyFranceIndiaEnglandQuestion 2 of 203. Which sociologist was born in Tunis, North Africa?Karl MarxAbdul Rahman Ibn-KhaldunHarriet MartineauM.N.SrinivasQuestion 3 of 204. Who translated Auguste Comte’s ‘Cours de Philosophie Positive’ into English?Iravati KarveHarriet MartineauG.S.GhuryeEmile DurkheimQuestion 4 of 205. What is the first stage of human thought according to Comte’s Law of Three Stages?MetaphysicalPositiveTheologicalScientificQuestion 5 of 206. In which stage does Comte suggest that human thought relies on observation and reason?TheologicalMetaphysicalPositive/ScientificAbstractQuestion 6 of 207. What concept did Auguste Comte formulate to describe the static and dynamic aspects of Sociology?Class ConflictSocial SolidarityPositivismDominant CasteQuestion 7 of 208. According to Comte, what characterizes the Metaphysical stage?Belief in supernatural beingsEmpirical evidenceAbstract power explanationsScientific lawsQuestion 8 of 209. Who was born in Epinal, France, in 1858?Auguste ComteKarl MarxEmile DurkheimM.N.SrinivasQuestion 9 of 2010. What did Durkheim consider suicide to be in his book ‘Le Suicide’?A personal weaknessA social factA psychological issueAn economic problemQuestion 10 of 2011. Which type of suicide occurs due to social isolation, according to Durkheim?AnomicAltruisticEgoisticFatalisticQuestion 11 of 2012. What is Anomic suicide associated with, as per Durkheim?Extreme social controlNormlessnessValue-oriented actionsSocial integrationQuestion 12 of 2013. Which suicide type is exemplified by the practice of Sati in India?EgoisticAnomicAltruisticFatalisticQuestion 13 of 2014. What causes Fatalistic suicide according to Durkheim?Economic instabilitySocial isolationExcessive social controlValue conflictsQuestion 14 of 2015. Who is known as the architect of Communism?Emile DurkheimKarl MarxAuguste ComteG.S.GhuryeQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the central concept in Marx’s philosophy?Social SolidarityClass ConflictPositivismKinship RelationsQuestion 16 of 2017. According to Marx, what forms the basis of class in society?Political powerEconomic factorsCultural valuesReligious beliefsQuestion 17 of 2018. What does Marx mean by ‘Surplus Value’?Economic equalityProfit through labor exploitationSocial integrationCultural unityQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the result of Pauperization in Marx’s analysis?Increased wealthGrowing povertySocial harmonyCultural integrationQuestion 19 of 2020. What does Marx’s concept of Alienation describe?Workers’ unityEconomic prosperityWorkers’ disconnection from workClass solidarityQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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