MCQ Class 11 Sociology Chapter 4 Introducing Western Sociologists

1. Which of the following best describes anomie?

2. According to whom, our ancestors became capable of tool use when they came down from the trees and began living on level ground?

3. Which of the following is a manifest function of universities?

4. Researchers have found that married people are less likely to commit suicide than divorced people. In this example, suicide is a(n)

5. Sam, an American, assumes that the American culture and way of life are the norm and superior to all others. This is an example of

6. Emily, age 8, is able to grasp her own social position as well as that of the people around her.
She begins to consider several tasks and relationships simultaneously. According to George Herbert Mead's theory, Emily is at the ________ stage.

7. George is on a date with Pat. He tries to behave in a way that will make Pat like him and want to go out again. George is engaging in

8. People who work at a specific task are more likely to become highly skilled and perform the job with maximum efficiency. This is the rationale for which of the following characteristics of a bureaucracy?

9. Which of the following is among the things announced in the 1835 resolution by Bentick?
I. Establishment of teacher training institutes.
II. Persian was abolished as a court language.

10. Joe and Brynn are in the same Spanish class. During the final exam, Joe gets a perfect score by copying Brynn's answers. According to Merton's anomie theory of deviance, Joe is a(n)

11. The system by which groups of people are ranked in a society on the basis of power and economic wealth is known as

12. According to world systems analysis, where are poor and developing nations found?