In historical religions, what is the role of cosmology regarding creation?

• A) It focuses only on human history
• B) It provides step-by-step instructions for creating the world
• C) It offers a general theory of the cosmos that explains the process of creation
• D) It excludes any explanation of creation

What is the common objective of states in providing social welfare programs?

• A) Cultural preservation
• B) Military dominance
• C) Support for residents
• D) Tourism development

How has the role of religion in Pakistan's legal system been linked to social inequalities?

• A) By providing equal legal protection to all citizens, regardless of religious beliefs
• B) By abolishing all religious influences from the legal framework
• C) By implementing secular laws that treat everyone equally
• D) By favoring the dominant religious group and marginalizing religious minorities

In every religion, things are categorized as sacred and profane. The sacred things are considered as _____ and transcendent.

• A) Suspicious
• B) Holy
• C) Ordinary
• D) Simple

The rise of ________ class in Pakistan has led to a greater emphasis on education and career opportunities.

• A) Lower middle
• B) Upper
• C) Lower
• D) Middle

The symbolic meaning of illness varies in:

• A) Cultural context
• B) Biological context
• C) Psychological context
• D) Geographical context

Traditional authority is always based on merit rather than inherited positions.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

In Pakistan, there is a blasphemy law. Misuse of this law leads to ________ in the society.

• A) Affection
• B) Harmony
• C) Violence
• D) Solidarity

Political change involves formalized shifts in political structures, ____________ and revolutions.

• A) Ritualists
• B) Rebellions
• C)
• D)

Conflict is a natural part of any relationship, and how family handle it is what matters most.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Military juntas typically come to power through coups d'états in:

• A) Middle East and Oceania
• B) South America, Asia, and Africa
• C) Europe and North America
• D) Central America and the Caribbean

Race is considered as one of the social variable related to life expectancy.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

The supreme example of the state's authority is capital punishment.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Alternative medicine gained popularity due to dissatisfaction with non-conventional medicine.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

According to Rosenfeld (1997), what is the expected role of integrative medicine and alternative healthcare techniques in the future?

• A) They will focus exclusively on spiritual healing
• B) They will play a larger role alongside conventional medicine
• C) They will replace conventional medicine entirely
• D) They will become obsolete and disappear

Polytheism is the most common form of theism around the world.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

According to Max Weber, the ability to achieve goals is the essential characteristic of power.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Sociologists study medicine as one of the _______ institutions dealing with sickness and injury, including its influence by self-regulation, bureaucratic structure, and the profit motives.

• A) Biological
• B) Social
• C)
• D)

Mate selection is a random process for human, and there is no conscious decision-making involved in choosing a partner.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

Democratic socialism advocates for a political system where citizens have a direct role in decision-making processes.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)