Top 550+ Solved Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences MCQ Questions Answer
Q. According to_________________ ‘Sociology and Anthropology are twinsisters’.
a. kroeber
b. malinowski
c. parsons
d. wallenstein
Q. Who said that an encounter between Indian and western traditions createdcultural contradictions which generated a dialectical process of conflict out ofwhich arose a synthesis which was the new middle class.
a. r.desai
b. m.n.srinivas
c. d.p.mukherjee
d. yogendra singh
Q. . ________________ combines physical and human geography
a. ecological geography
b. environmental geography
c. historical geography
d. cultural geography
Q. .Among the following _______________ is not a trend seen in present dayacademics
a. specialisation
b. fragmentation
c. hybridisation
d. inter disciplinary approach
Q. Among the following who wrote the book ‘First principles’?
a. herbert spencer
b. k.davis
c. malinowski
d. kroeber
Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
a. herodotus – political science
b. auguste comte – sociology
c. ) adam smith- economics
d. sigmund freud – psychology
Q. Who among the following developed an approach in sociology calledfunctionalism
a. nadel
b. levi – strauss
c. durkheim
d. pareto
Q. Social science was heavily influenced by _______________
a. theism
b. methodism
c. positivism
d. pietism
Q. A caste is considered as dominant if it possesses which of the followingdeterminant features?
a. physical strength
b. mental strength
c. spiritual strength
d. numerical strength
Q. The word psychology comes from the ancient Greek psyche which means__________
a. society
b. man
c. mind
d. brian
Q. Identify the right sequence of the following thinkers who contributed tofunctionalismin the chronological order
a. parsons, merton, durkheim, spencer
b. merton, durkheim, spencer, parson
c. parsons, spencer, durkheim, merton
d. spencer, durkheim, parsons, merton
Q. Public Administration is a prominent branch of _____________________
a. sociology
b. political science
c. economics
d. anthropology
Q. . ____________________ is regarded as the ‘father of history’.
a. plato
b. aristotle
c. auguste comte
d. herodotus
Q. The term Social Construction of Reality is associated with ___________
a. max weber
b. dahrendorf
c. h.cooley
d. peter l. berger
Q. The word ‘hybridisation’’ may seem to be imported from ___________
a. sociology
b. psychology
c. biology
d. iconology