Which one of the following statement BEST represents the variations in divorce rates across different cultures and religions.

• A) Divorce trends can vary significantly due to cultural and religious influences
• B) Cultural and regional factors have no influence on divorce trends
• C) Divorce rates are primarily influenced by economic factor
• D) Divorce rates are uniform across all cultures and regions.

In view of dependency theory, Pakistan is losing political ___________because of getting foreign aid.

• A) Self-inflict
• B) Self-conscious
• C) Self-determination
• D) Self-credit

Gender based discrimination and ethnicity limits________ in Pakistan.

• A) Gender equity
• B) Gender inter-sectionality
• C) Gender equality
• D) Social mobility

Social stratification can lead to:

• A) Social management
• B) Social cohesion
• C) Social order
• D) Social conflict

Slavery was a symbol of :

• A) Debt
• B) Criminality
• C) Military loss
• D) All of the given options

Divorce is the term used to describe the _____ termination of a marriage.

• A) Religious
• B) Social
• C) Economic
• D) Legal

Talent of a person is not related to the capabilities and qualification which helps to develop social stratification.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

The criminal justice system is NOT one of the most important formal social control mechanisms.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

Blended families rarely have high expectations for their new family structure and stepparents rarely strive to be perfect parents to their stepchildren.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

In traditional societies, the goal of _______was arranging marriage and child-rearing.

• A) Community
• B) Family
• C) Culture
• D) Religion

In industrialized countries, the only legally and socially accepted form of marriage is:

• A) Endogamy
• B) Monogamy
• C) Exogamy
• D) Polygamy

According to the symbolic Interactionism, the construction of reality of each Individual with different background influenced by their:

• A) All of the given options
• B) Social context
• C) Family status
• D) Class division

In structural mobility, which type of political change is required to advance socities?

• A) Democratic
• B) Autocratic
• C) Monarchical
• D) Governmental

Stratification is associated with meritocracy.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

Which of the following civilizations view same-sex relationships and families as normal and founded on people's autonomy?

• A) Egyptian
• B) Islamic
• C) European
• D) None of the given options

Personal characteristics do not play any role in structural mobility.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

All are examples of victimless crimes EXCEPT:

• A) Drug abuse
• B) Prostitution
• C) Gambling
• D) Shoplifting

Who is responsible for enforcing laws and maintaining order in society?

• A) Government
• B) Military
• C) Courts
• D) Police

In terms of family patterns, governments make solid efforts and polices to change embedded:

• A) Social norms
• B) Political norms
• C)
• D)

Power means having the assets and economic resources to maintain the social position with reference to Max Weber.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)