MCQ Bank
Which of the following mobility cause upward and downward social mobility of ones or others with zero-sum game.
- A) Horizontal mobility
- B) Exchange mobility
- C) Lateral mobility
- D) Interchange mobility
Single-parent families are often headed by ________ or widowed women in Pakistan.
- A) Divorced
- B) Unmarried
- C) Handicapped
- D) Uneducated
Symbolic interactionism shapes individual’s behaviour, generates ___________ of inequality that depends on the ways of social interaction between individual and society.
- A) Bridge
- B) Web
- C) Poles
- D) Patterns
Less developed countries can improve their global position by modernizing their economic system.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
There are ___________ main types of social mobility.
- A) Three
- B) Four
- C) Two
- D) One
What assists in identifying the collective kinship links to many individuals within any culture?
- A) Family tree
- B) Casual friendship
- C)
- D)
Which type of families have heavy reliance on kinship networks?
- A) Extended
- B) Blended
- C) Nuclear
- D) Single-parent
Same-sex families are recognized and accepted under Pakistani law due to influence from European civilizations.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
Prisons are responsible for imprisoning the convicted criminals.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Among primitive societies the law was enforced through:
- A) Legal agencies
- B) Informal means
- C) Formal means
- D) Formal Institutions
The most devastating impact on the nation about the family is observing _______ portrayed on television and in the media.
- A) Child labor
- B) Marital violence
- C)
- D)
What is the purpose of prisons in criminal justice system?
- A) Rehabilitation
- B) Punishment
- C) Deterrence
- D) All of the given options
While determining social class in terms of property and social stratification, the core difference comes in ownership of __________ resources.
- A) Cultural
- B) Political
- C) Social
- D) Economic
According to academicians, three industrial organization of wealthy countries such as the World Bank, World Trade Organization (WTO), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), are essential for:
- A) Monetization
- B) Globalization
- C)
- D)
Social stratification is a UNIVERSAL feature of human societies which is found in diverse forms.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Education, achievements, family and social networks are examples of which pattern of social mobility?
- A) Individual mobility
- B) Vertical mobility
- C) Structural mobility
- D) Status-attainment mobility
Which of the following trends can be seen in divorce rates in Pakistan?
- A) Increasing due to change in cultural norms
- B) None of the given options
- C) Decreasing due to strict cultural norms
- D) Stable due to traditional values
Which areas are considered more prone to increased divorce rates in Pakistan?
- A) Towns
- B) Suburban
- C) Rural
- D) Urban
The world system theory has divided the world into the core, semi-periphery, and periphery countries.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Male sociologists of the pre-modernization period claimed that there weren't enough women working to make a economic difference.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)