SOC101 Solved MCQs and Solved Short Questions by Student Life

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: Select

Correct option: □ 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: Select

□ 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

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

Correct option: □ Objectives □ Business purpose

□ Personal interest

□ A common goal