MCQ Bank
Community-Driven Development (CDD) is an approach to which one of the following development?
- A) Institutional
- B) Local
- C) National
- D) Global
The second model of welfare state was developed by which of the following ministers?
- A) Australian
- B) Canadian
- C) Scandinavian
- D) All of the given options
Which one of the following gave rise to the neo-Marxian theories of underdevelopment?
- A) Failure of capitalism
- B) Success of capitalism
- C) Success of socialism
- D) Failure of socialism
Marxists explain the history of "civilized" societies in terms of a war of __________ between those who control production and those who produce the goods or services in society.
- A) Customers
- B) Consumers
- C) Traders
- D) Classes
The development economists adopted basic needs strategy in latter part of which of the following era?
- A) 60s
- B) 70s
- C) 80s
- D) 50s
Which one of the following is often contrasted with modernity, particularly in terms of the society?
- A) Tradition
- B) Standard
- C) Heritage
- D) Convention
GNP is a(n) _____________ indicator.
- A) Political
- B) Environmental
- C) Social
- D) Economic
Max Weber was a(n) ___________________ sociologist.
- A) American
- B) French
- C) German
- D) None of the given options
Which one of the following levels of empowerment emphasizes the collective processes and the social change; and empowerment as a professional practice?
- A) Individual
- B) Community
- C) State
- D) Institution
In which of the following state the concept of welfare was adopted for the first time?
- A) Russia
- B) America
- C) Canada
- D) Britain
Which of the following is provided by the welfare state?
- A) Health care
- B) All of the given options
- C) Education
- D) Pensions
The ideological current of __________ is very popular in the Western European and Anglo-American philosophical traditions.
- A) Morality
- B) None of the given options
- C) Ability
- D) Equality
Which one of the following gave the concept of “rationalization”?
- A) Emile Durkheim
- B) Karl Marx
- C) Max Weber
- D) Adam Smith
Which one of the following countries is considered at the ‘periphery’ of the world economy?
- A) Third World
- B) Second World
- C) All of the given options
- D) First World
Which one of the following level of empowerment can be realized by the people through individual achievements like resource control and participation in the decision making process?
- A) Ultimate
- B) Deeper
- C) Intermediate
- D) Immediate
All of the following are the dimensions on which human development index is based EXCEPT:
- A) Political commitment
- B) Education
- C) Standard of living
- D) Health
Which of the following theorists said that in order to be modern, country has to undergo an evolutionary advance in science and technology which in turn would lead to an increased standard of living for all?
- A) Modernization
- B) Traditional
- C) Classical
- D) None of the given options
How many theories of underdevelopment are?
- A) 04
- B) 03
- C) 02
- D) 05
Emile Durkheim was a(n) ____________ sociologist.
- A) German
- B) American
- C) French
- D) Russian
Empowerment is related to the word:
- A) Ideology
- B) Authority
- C) Choice
- D) Power