Top 150+ Solved Sociological Theories MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is the most primitive society as propounded by Herbert Spencer?
a. Simple society
b. Compound society
c. Doubly compound society
d. Trebly compound society
Q. According to Herbert Spencer, evolution proceeds from
a. military society to compound society
b. industrial society to military society
c. military society to industrial society
d. compound society to military society
Q. Which of the following characteristic does not fit into Herbert Spencer’s understanding of ‘industrial society’?
a. Flexibility of occupation
b. Voluntary co-operation
c. State exist for the benefit of individual
d. Centralised structure of state
Q. Who postulated the theory of social Darwinism?
a. Herbert Spencer
b. Saint – Simon
c. Auguste Comte
d. Karl Marx
Q. Spencer study the evolution of society analogous to ________
a. Biological organism
b. Physics
c. Big Bang theory
d. None of the above
Q. Principles of Sociology written by Herbert Spencer was published into
a. Four Volumes
b. Three Volumes
c. Five Volumes
d. Two Volumes
Q. The binding force between individual and society in primitive societies is regarded as
a. Conscience collective
b. Totemism
c. Social facts
d. Suicide
Q. The type of suicide occurring due to excess of social regulation is called
a. Altruistic suicide
b. Anomic suicide
c. Fatalistic suicide
d. Egoistic suicide
Q. The sociological paradigm that focuses on the way each part of society functions together to contribute to the whole is called
a. Structuralism
b. Structural-functionalism
c. Conflict theory
d. Symbolic interactionism
Q. In capitalism who owns and controls the capital?
a. Slaves
b. Proletariats
c. Bourgeoisie
d. Serfs
Q. Marx denotes land, animals, tools, machinery etc are examples for the
a. Mode of production
b. Forces of production
c. Means of production
d. Relations of production
Q. What word did Karl Marx label the ruling class with?
a. Proletariats
b. Bourgeoisies
c. Landlords
d. Monopolisers