Top 550+ Solved Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who is credited with the statement ‘knowledge is power?’
a. Francis Bacon*
b. Roger Bacon
c. Galileo
d. Newton
Q. Name the scholar who laid great emphasis on experimentation and observation?
a. Aristotle
b. Francis Bacon*
c. St.Augstine
d. Plato
Q. Author of ‘Advancement of Learning?’
a. John Locke
b. Francis Bacon*
c. David Hume
d. Thomas Hobbes
Q. Author of ‘Reflections on the Revolution in France?’
a. Edmund Burke*
b. Arthur Young
c. Adam Smith
d. A.J.P.Taylor
Q. Who propounded the positivist philosophy?
a. J.S.Mill
b. St.Simon
c. Auguste Comte*
d. Edmund Burke
Q. Author of ‘Rules of Sociological Method?’
a. Auguste Comte
b. Emile Durkheim*
c. Max Weber
d. Karl Marx
Q. Who called facts in social science as ‘social facts?’
a. Auguste Comte
b. Emile Durkheim*
c. Max Weber
d. Karl Marx
Q. . Who opined that the aim of history is ‘to show what actually happened?’
a. Ranke*
b. Niebuhr
c. Comte
d. Durkheim
Q. …………..is the holistic "science of man," - a science of the totality of human existence.
a. Anthropology
b. Political Science
c. Economics
d. History
Q. Who described socio-cultural anthropology as "the most scientific of the humanities, and the mosthumanistic of the sciences?"
a. Eric Wolf
b. Lionel Robbins
c. Auguste Comte
d. Adam Smith
Q. The goal of ………….is to provide a holistic account of humans and human nature.
a. Anthropology
b. Economics
c. Political Science
d. Environmental Science
Q. . ……………is a social science that seeks to analyze and describe the production, distribution, andconsumption of wealth.
a. Economics
b. Anthropology
c. Political Science
d. Environmental Science
Q. Who attempt to understand the earth in terms of physical and spatial relationships?
a. Geographers
b. Historians
c. Politicians
d. Sociologists