SOC101 MCQs and Short Notes by VUBuddy

SOC101 Important MCQS and Short Notes…

By Misha Fatima

1. People either depend on their own self or on their social capital of friend:

Kin networking fading and being replaced by friends networking

declining size of family

2. Women empowerment increase due to increase in literacy financial independence in the level of literacy

All of above

3. Which one is by contrast , concern the psychological , social and cultural difference: Sex

Gender

Individual culture

4. Which one is related with automatical and physiological difference that define male and female bodies: Genes

Sex

Gender

5 In 1961 the number of illiterates was in Pakistan.

21 million 23 million

22 million

20 million

6. It is a common perception that violence is rarely committed by:

Men

Women

Children Old

7. .Most distinctive function of Davis Moore thesis is:

Prestige Meritocracy Credentialism Conflict

8. In 2003 the world population was growing at the rate of 1.3 percent and it was expected that it will take to double it population.

56 years 70 years

54 years

50 years

9. .People in societies have been confined to their ancestral occupations and their social status has mostly been ascribed.

Open

Close

Modern Developed

10. Two married adults living together in a household without their children is known as

Extended family Cohabitation Individual family

Q11. Which of the following emerge in relation to perceived sex differences in society and in turn helps to shape those differences?

Sex roles

Gender identities

Gender roles Gender socialization

Q12. Which of the following processes create systems of ideas and practices about gender that vary across time and space?

Biological determinists

Social constructs

Masculinities Feminists

13. Saving one’s money to go for higher studies or to start a business is an example of:

Principle of deferred gratification

Principle of future gratification Rule of deferred degradation None of the given options

14. Science can be defined as:

Belief based on a society's traditions Belief based on faith in ultimate truth

A logical system that bases knowledge on direct, systematic observation

A logical system that bases truth on political goals

Q15. Which one of the following is NOT the reason for developing formal organization?

Objectives Business purpose

Personal interest

A common goal