Top 150+ Solved Urban Sociology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is one of the largest contributors to human trafficking?-
a. Poverty
b. Greed
c. Ignorance
d. Drug abuse
Q. Overcrowding is a logical consequence of
a. Over - population
b. Poverty
c. Job opportunities
d. None of the above
Q. In the United States of America, the most commonly used measurement to denote overcrowding is -
a. persons per house
b. persons per room or bedroom
c. persons per hut
d. persons per building
Q. The World Health Organization is concerned with overcrowding of sleeping accommodation which primarily leads to the risk of
a. Spreading diseases
b. Alcoholism
c. Juvenile Delinquency
d. Unhygienic conditions
Q. Slums in South American cities like Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Lima (Peru) are known for building on
a. Steep slopes
b. Plain Areas
c. Hilly areas
d. None of the above
Q. One of the primary drivers for the growth of slums is-
a. Rural to urban migration
b. Urban to rural migration
c. Over crowding
d. All of the above
Q. The statement, “Many governments are using rigid and outdated urban planning regulations which are typically bypassed by slum dwellers”, which is a reflection of -
a. Poor urban governance
b. Good urban governance
c. Poor urban planning
d. None of the above
Q. The push factor of rural –urban migration is
a. Poverty
b. Excess agricultural labour supply
c. Natural catastrophe
d. All of the above
Q. In India the population of prostitutes is estimated to be
a. 2.8 million
b. 3.8 million
c. 1.8 million
d. 4.8 million
Q. One of the major argument for the primary cause of prostitution is
a. Patriarchy
b. Matriarchy
c. Sexual abuse
d. Poverty
Q. Most prostitution involves
a. Homosexual sexual exchanges
b. Transgender sexual exchanges
c. Heterosexual sexual exchanges
d. All of the above
Q. Among the different types of workers in the world, the most marginalised workers are
a. Plumbers
b. Janitor
c. Labourers
d. Prostitutes
Q. The characteristics of city life is responsible for many
a. Moral problems
b. Social problems
c. Economic problems
d. Psychological problems