Sociology Mock Test UGC NET Exam- Part 1

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1. 
    When an Indian couple prepares its daughters so that she is accepted in her husband’s family after her marriage, it is a case of ____________.
   
   
   
   
   1.  Adult socialization
   
   
   2.  Resocialization
   
   
   3.  Anticipatory socialization
   
   
   4.  Socialization
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


2. 
   Who among these theorist were the intellectual fountain heads of conflict theories ? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Karl Marx and Max Weber 
      
   
   
   2.  Emile Durkheim and Herbert Spencer
   
   
   3.  G. H. Mead and Erving Goffman
   
   
   4.  Edward Wilson and Charles Darwin
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


3. 
   The Backward Classes Commission under the Chairmanship of B. P. Mandal was set up by the Union Government in _____________.
   
   
   
   
   1.  1979 AD
   
   
   2.  1985 AD
   
   
   3.  1981 AD
   
   
   4.  1980 AD
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


4. 
   Who suggested that conflict has a functional importance in society? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Karl Marx 
   
   
   2.  Randall Collins
   
   
   3.  Ralph Dahrendorf
   
   
   4.  Lewis Coser 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


5. 
   Caste system is based on __________.
   
   
   
   
   1.  Social organization
   
   
   2.  Karm
   
   
   3.  Dharma
   
   
   4.  Birth 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


6. 
   Which among the following is an example of a community ?
   
   
   
   
   1.  Refugee Camp
   
   
   2.  Village
   
   
   3.  Marriage
   
   
   4.  Family
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


7. 
   Which one is not a characteristic of a group? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Popularity
   
   
   2.  Socio economic status
   
   
   3.  Size
   
   
   4.  Gender
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


8. 
    Who wrote the book 'Karma Yoga' ?
   
   
   
   
   1.  Radhakrishnan 
   
   
   2.  Bhagwan Das
   
   
   3.  Vivekanand
   
   
   4.  M.K. Gandhi 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


9. 
   Which theory is a great deal older than sociology?
   
   
   
   
   1.  Political Theory
   
   
   2.  Social Theory
   
   
   3.  Economic Theory
   
   
   4. None of the above
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


10. 
    Who defined tribe as a 'group of people with common culture' ? 
    
    
    
    
    1.  Benedict
    
    
    2.  R. Brown
    
    
    3.  Koreber
    
    
    4.  Malinowski 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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