MCQ Bank
In arranged marriages within Pakistani culture, it is common for families to exchange gifts or dowries as a symbol of mutual respect.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
According to conflict perspective, conflict between husband and wife can occur due to all of the given options EXCEPT:
- A) Power
- B) Control
- C) Money
- D) Virtue
Which of the following significant others are responsible for meeting a child's emotional and financial needs?
- A) Peers
- B) Child themselves
- C) Teachers
- D) Parents
Theism acknowledges the existence of spirits as dominant powers.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
A___________ is the belief in which one or more supreme beings or gods who deserve to be worshiped.
- A) Theism
- B) Science
- C)
- D)
Which one of the following perspectives examines sick role?
- A) Symbolic interactionism
- B) Feminism
- C) Fucntionalism
- D) Conflict
Which of the following is NOT one of the elements of the sick role according to Talcott Parsons?
- A) Being held responsible for being sick
- B) Liking the role of being sick
- C) Exemption from normal responsibilities
- D) Seeking competent help for recovery
Who among the following made distinction between religion and magic on the basis of their functions?
- A) Anthropologists
- B) Educationists
- C) Psychologists
- D) Economists
The death of a leader or loss of faith in leader's unique "gifts" due to a single incident may lead to an abrupt end of charismatic authority.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
Which one of the following is the main purpose of marriage in Pakistan?
- A) To start a new business
- B) To travel the world
- C) To pursue higher education
- D) To continue the family line
How does the possession of personal riches contribute to the political influence of chief executive officers?
- A) Increases control over assets
- B) Grants political authority
- C) Adds to overall wealth
- D) Enhances academic qualifications
According to Thompson and Hickey (2016), what factor can largely account for the disparity in physical health between the rich and the poor?
- A) Government policies
- B) Wealth
- C) Genetics
- D) Education
Medicalization as a sociological concept refers to:
- A) The study of medical ethics
- B) The promotion of alternative medicine practices
- C) The act of turning non-medical issues into medical problems
- D) The process of making medical treatments more affordable
Talcott Parsons identified ________ elements of the sick role, including exemption from normal responsibilities and seeking competent help.
- A) Three
- B) Four
- C)
- D)
Which of the following term refers to the process of turning something not considered a medical issue into a medical matter?
- A) Experimental
- B) Medicalization
- C) Holistic
- D) Scientific
In recent years Pakistani society has witnessed __________ equality at the household level.
- A) Political
- B) Gender
- C) Health
- D) Academic
In ______________, bread and wines are symbolically transformed into the body and blood of Christ.
- A) Christianity
- B) Judaism
- C)
- D)
According to socialists, what is the favored method for achieving common societal goals?
- A) Government intervention
- B) Private ownership
- C)
- D)
In Pakistan, ______marriage is common in the selection of a partner.
- A) Love
- B) Arrange
- C)
- D)
Life expectancy and infant _______ rates differ between industrialized and Least Industrialized Nations, indicating the impact of global stratification.
- A) Mortality
- B) Fertility
- C)
- D)