Top 80+ Solved Schools of Sociological Theory 1 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The concept of ‘dysfunction’ is a major contribution of
a. durkheim
b. robert k merton
c. talcott parsons
d. wilfredo pareto
Q. The theoretical perspective that emphasises the importance of moral consensus inmaintaining order and stability in a system is called
a. structuralism
b. functionalism
c. conflict perspective
d. interactionism
Q. What are manifest functions?
a. unrecognised and intended consequences of a social action
b. recognised and unintended consequences of a social action
c. unrecognised and unintended consequences of a social action
d. recognised and intended consequences of a social action
Q. Robert K Merton is a
a. structuralist
b. structural-functionalist
c. conflict theorist
d. interactionist
Q. Middle-range theories is a great contribution by
a. robert k merton
b. talcott parson
c. ralph dahrendorf
d. wright mills
Q. The evolutionary perspective holds the idea that
a. the social system is in a state of equilibrium
b. change in one part of a system affects other parts
c. societies gradually change from simple to complex systems
d. the social system consists of interrelated parts
Q. Latent functions are always
a. unrecognised and intended consequences of a social action
b. recognised and unintended consequences of a social action
c. unrecognised and unintended consequences of a social action
d. recognised and intended consequences of a social action
Q. The study of everyday behaviour in situations of face to face interaction is usuallycalled
a. microsociology
b. public sociology
c. macrosociology
d. political sociology
Q. Theories that deal with the analysis of large-scale social structures and long-termprocesses of change is called
a. micro level theories
b. macro level theories
c. middle-range theories
d. symbolic interactionism
Q. Levi-Strauss is a prominent
a. functionalist
b. interactionist
c. structural- functionalist
d. structuralist
Q. Who introduced the term sociological imagination?
a. lewis coser
b. c h cooley
c. c wright mills
d. max weber
Q. The Sociological paradigm that focuses on the way each part of society functionstogether to contribute to the whole is called
a. structuralism
b. structural-functionalism
c. conflict theory
d. symbolic interactionism
Q. Conflict theories operate at a -------- perspective
a. micro-level
b. macro-level
c. individual level
d. peripheral level
Q. The sociological paradigm that focuses on the way inequalities contribute to socialdifferences and perpetuate differences in power is known as
a. structuralism
b. structural-functionalism
c. conflict theory
d. symbolic interactionism
Q. Symbolic interactionism is known to be a -----------------
a. micro-level theory
b. macro-level theory
c. meso-level theory
d. middle-range theory