TNPSC General Tamil Important Questions with Answers Download as PDF

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1. 
    The temporary form of marriage found among Muslims is called ____________.
   
   
   
   
   1.  Muta
   
   
   2.  Nikah
   
   
   3.  Purdah
   
   
   4.  Mehr
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


2. 
   Which one of the following statement is not reflective of conflict perspective? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  change is inevitable, often beneficial and can be violent 
   
   
   2.  Conflict between classes determines social change
   
   
   3.  Society as a struggle for resource and power
   
   
   4.  Society is viewed as a complex system of parts that interact to perform various necessary functions
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


3. 
   Who made the distinction between 'achieved status' and 'ascribed status' ? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Linton
   
   
   2.  Simmel
   
   
   3.  Le Bon
   
   
   4.  Samual
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


4. 
   Marriage by purchase of woman is called _________.
   
   
   
   
   1.  Arsha
   
   
   2.  Daiva
   
   
   3.  Prajapatya
   
   
   4.  Asur
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


5. 
    Who classified social control into two types (1) direct and (2) indirect? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  E.C. Hayes
   
   
   2.  E.A. Ross
   
   
   3.  Durkheim 
   
   
   4.  Mannheim
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


6. 
   According to UNESCO study group what can be the basis of classification of races? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Purity of race
   
   
   2.  Physical traits
   
   
   3.  Intellectual superiority
   
   
   4.  Intellectual inferiority
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


7. 
   What is the main objective of Dormitory ? 
   
   
   
   
   1.  Sharing of responsibility
   
   
   2.  Sex education
   
   
   3.  Sense of living together
   
   
   4.  Entertainment
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


8. 
   Match items in List-I with items in List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below– 
   
   List-I 
   
   (a) Evolutionary Theory (b) Cyclical Theory (c) Conflict Theory (d) Structural Functional Approach 
   
   List-II 
   
   1. Kingsley Davis 2. Auguste Comte 3. A. Sorokin 4. Karl Marx 
   
   Codes: 
   
   (a) (b) (c) (d) 
   
   
   
   
   1.  1 4 2 3 
   
   
   2.  1 2 3 4 
   
   
   3.  4 1 2 3 
   
   
   4.  2 3 4 1 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


9. 
   Who has formulated the 'Sub-cultural theory' of urbanization?
   
   
   
   
   1.  wirth
   
   
   2.  Fisher
   
   
   3.  Burgess
   
   
   4.  weber
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   


10. 
    What is the definition of the term "sociology"? 
    
    
    
    
    1.   The examination of social environments. 
    
    
    2.   The norms values and and beliefs of a society. 
    
    
    3.  The discipline designed to understand, explain, and predict changes in our environment. 
    
    
    4.  The discipline that studies soiety and how people behave
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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