State Eligibility Test Sociology Question Paper 2017 : LBS Centre for Science & Technology

Name of the Organisation : LBS Centre for Science & Technology
Exam : State Eligibility Test
Subject : Sociology
Year : 2017 Feb
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State Eligibility Test Sociology Question Paper :

Time : 120 Minutes

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1. Who has described that ‘Sociology is the science of social facts’?
A) Herbert Spencer
B) Max Weber
C) Emile Durkheim
D) Auguste Comte

2. Which is the visible manifestation of culture?
A) Cultural lag
B) Material Culture
C) Subculture
D) Cultural change

3. The term Sociology is derived from the ——- word ‘socius’ and the —– word ‘logos’
A) Latin, Greek
B) Greek, Latin
C) French, Greek
D) Greek, French

4. Who defined social stratification as a division of society into permanent groups of categories linked with each other by the relationship of superiority and subordination?
A) Gisbert
B) Lundberg
C) Ogburn
D) Nimkoff

5. The strain that exists between two correlated parts of culture that change at unequal rates of speed is termed as——–.
A) Social Change
B) Cultural lag
C) Social deviance
D) Social interaction

6. The ——- status is the position assigned to an individual with reference to his inborn differences and abilities.
A) Social
B) Ascribed
C) Group
D) Achieved

7. What is the gendered division of labor?
A) It is based on gender-structured conceptions of appropriate work.
B) It has led to an increase in women’s compensation worldwide.
C) It negates the “double burden”.
D) None of the answers given is correct.

8. Which of the following is not a characteristic of primary group?
A) Intimacy
B) Closeness
C) Familiarity
D) Impersonality

9. Who proposed the Looking Glass Self Theory?
A) Auguste Comte
B) Cooley
C) Weber
D) Herbert Spencer

10. Accommodation is essentially a process of
A) Adjustment
B) Co-operation
C) Competition
D) Group formation

11. Classification of groups into in-group and out-group was presented by whom among the following?
A) Tonnies
B) Cooley
C) Homans
D) Sumner

12. An initial act of crime or deviance is known as——–.
A) Stealing
B) Primary deviance
C) Malpractice
D) None of the above

13. Who defined conflict as a process of seeking to monopolise reward by eliminating or weakening the competitors?
A) Horton and Hunt
B) A.W Green
C) Young and Mack
D) Merrill and Elbridge

14. Which of the following characteristics is crucial in the process of Sanskritisation?
A) Horizontal mobility
B) Vertical mobility
C) Anticipatory socialization
D) Acculturation

15. ——- is a set of expectation for people who occupy a given social position in the society.
A) Role Conflict
B) Social Action
C) Social Role
D) Multiple Status

16. ——- is a social bond, based on blood, marriage or adoption that joins individuals into families
A) Ethnicity
B) Religion
C) Kinship
D) Class

17. Match the following
a. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace 1. Women’s Safety in the Family (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal ) Act 2013
b. Protection of Women from Domestic 2. Child Protection from Labour Violence Act-2005
c. The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) 3. Children’s Education Act 1986
d. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory 4. Women’s Safety in the public sphere Education Act-2009
A) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
B) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C) a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4

18. Match the following Authors and their famous works Authors Famous Works
a. W. Graham Sumner 1. Principles of Sociology
b. Emile Durkheim 2. Social Process
c. Charles H. Cooley 3. Division of Labour in Society
d. Herbert Spencer 4. Folkways
A) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
C) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

19. ——- is a situation where people consider their own culture to be universally valid and dominant to other cultures
A) Cultural Relativism
B) Diffusion
C) Ethnocentrism
D) Accommodation

20. Match the following concepts.
a. Folkways 1. Stricter norms
b. Norms 2. Principles underlying the selection of goals
c. Values 3. Simple rules
d. Mores 4. Behaviour pattern governing daily lives
A) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2