MCQ Chapter 2 Sociology Class 11 Maharashtra Board Contribution of Western and Indian Sociologists 1. What does Marx predict as the outcome of class conflict?Social harmonyViolent revolutionEconomic equalityCultural synthesisQuestion 1 of 202. What follows the revolution in Marx’s theory?Capitalist restorationDictatorship of the proletariatTheological societyMetaphysical orderQuestion 2 of 203. Who is regarded as the ‘Father of Indian Sociology’?M.N.SrinivasIravati KarveG.S.GhuryeR.K.MukherjeeQuestion 3 of 204. In which year was the Department of Sociology started at the University of Bombay?1905191919321952Question 4 of 205. What was G.S.Ghurye’s broad area of interest?Class conflictEvolution of cultureKinship systemsSocial solidarityQuestion 5 of 206. What process did Ghurye refer to when discussing tribes assimilating into Hindu society?SanskritisationHinduizationWesternisationSecularisationQuestion 6 of 207. Which book by G.S.Ghurye is considered a classic on caste?Kinship Organization in IndiaCaste and Race in IndiaLe SuicideThe Philadelphia NegroQuestion 7 of 208. What is the principal feature of caste according to Ghurye?Economic powerEndogamyPolitical influenceRitual statusQuestion 8 of 209. Who coined the concept of ‘Dominant Caste’?G.S.GhuryeIravati KarveM.N.SrinivasKarl MarxQuestion 9 of 2010. Where was M.N.Srinivas born?BombayMysoreTamil NaduKeralaQuestion 10 of 2011. Which concept by Srinivas refers to the adoption of upper-caste practices by lower castes?WesternisationSanskritisationSecularisationBrahminisationQuestion 11 of 2012. What is one attribute of a Dominant Caste as defined by Srinivas?Low ritual statusStrength of numbersLack of educationMinimal land ownershipQuestion 12 of 2013. Which caste is an example of a Dominant Caste in Karnataka, as per Srinivas?ReddysLingayatsNairsGoundersQuestion 13 of 2014. Who was born in Mynjan, Myanmar, in 1905?G.S.GhuryeM.N.SrinivasIravati KarveHarriet MartineauQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the title of Iravati Karve’s book on kinship?Caste and Race in IndiaKinship Organization in IndiaThe Philadelphia NegroSociety in AmericaQuestion 15 of 2016. How does Karve categorize kinship systems in her book?By economic statusBy geographical and linguistic regionsBy political powerBy ritual hierarchyQuestion 16 of 2017. What is kinship primarily considered to be, according to Karve?An economic conceptA political conceptA socio-cultural conceptA religious conceptQuestion 17 of 2018. Who was the first Black man to receive a Ph.D.from Harvard University?Abdul Rahman Ibn-KhaldunWilliam Du BoisKarl MarxEmile DurkheimQuestion 18 of 2019. What was the title of William Du Bois’s book published in 1899?Society in AmericaThe Philadelphia NegroLe SuicideCaste and Race in IndiaQuestion 19 of 2020. What did Harriet Martineau emphasize in her sociological studies?Economic factorsInclusion of women’s livesClass conflictKinship systemsQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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