MCQ Bank
Which of the following factors may influence the process of mate selection for marriage?
- A) Physical attractiveness
- B) Personality traits
- C) Socioeconomic status
- D) All of the given options
Provision of basic needs such as food, shelter, and clothing is the key role of the ______ in society.
- A) Family
- B) School
- C)
- D)
In the viewpoint of a capitalistic economy, ______ is identified as the driving force despite government intervention.
- A) Profit
- B) Inequality
- C)
- D)
Which of the following components of health is explicitly mentioned in the 1941 identification of health components?
- A) Technological
- B) Economic
- C) Social
- D) Spiritual
According to Emile Durkheim, a totem is a modern invention.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
Couples report a high level of marital satisfaction in _________ marriages.
- A) Love
- B) Forced
- C) Court
- D) Arranged
What did Karl Marx and 19th century German social theorists believe about the role of religion in the world?
- A) Source of moral guidance
- B) Fosters individualism concept
- C) Essential for social order
- D) Hinders social progress
According to the conflict perspective, dominant groups may use religious beliefs to:
- A) Challenge their own authority and influence
- B) Manipulate the beliefs of subordinate groups to maintain control
- C) Promote social equality and redistribution of resources
- D) Foster understanding and tolerance between groups
Emile Durkheim recognize increasing secularism and individualism as a significant aspect of the __________ world's transformation.
- A) Modern
- B) Traditional
- C) Agricultural
- D) Primitive
According to capitalists, capitalism's strong incentive to maximize profits encourage:
- A) Social welfare programs
- B) Centralized planning schemes
- C) Equality and income redistribution
- D) Effort, investments, and innovation
According to _________ perspective family progress through life, their goals and perspectives may diverge, at times subtly and at other times quite dramatically.
- A) Social conflict
- B) Symbolic interactionist
- C)
- D)
Individuals in a society interact with other _______ and construct their own social reality.
- A) Objects
- B) Animals
- C) Symbols
- D) Individuals
The majority of Pakistan's custody laws are based on Islamic law, which gives preference to fathers for custody of young children.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
One of the negative consequence due to transformation in the family is:
- A) Individual motivation
- B) Social reality
- C) Social isolation
- D) Individual freedom
In some cases, marriage can serve as a way to maintain social status.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
It is the role of _________ to pass on cultural values, traditions, and beliefs to the next generation.
- A) Health
- B) Politics
- C) Religion
- D) Family
Emile Durkheim emphasized the distinction between the sacred and ________ in religion.
- A) Profane
- B) Truth
- C)
- D)
Divorce and domestic violence are considered as the _______ of family.
- A) Functions
- B) Expectations
- C) Dysfucntions
- D) Standards
From a functionalist perspective, religion contribute to social order by offering:
- A) Choas
- B) Individualism
- C) Conflict
- D) Advantages
Which of the following perspectives emphasizes the influence of cultural beliefs, lifestyle, and social class on health and illness?
- A) Symbolic interactionist
- B) Cultural feminism
- C) Social conflict
- D) Structural functionalism