Course No- EXTN 111

Course Title- Fundamentals of Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology

Course Teacher – Dr. S. M. Gholape

MCQ’s
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1)………..is the father of sociology.
a) J. P. Leagans b) August Compte.
c) Richard contillon d) Karl Marks
2)………..is the father of Indian sociology.
a) S.V.Supe b) A. R. Desai.
c) Dr. ghurey d) J. B. Chitambar.
3) The book Introduction to Rural Sociology is written by…………
a) Chitambar J.B b) G.L Ray
c) S.V.Supe d) Dhama and Bhatnagar
4) The book ‘Rural Sociology in India’ is written by……….
a) S.V. supe b) Desai,A.R
c) Chitambar, J.B. d) Dr. Ghurey
5) The word extension is derived from……….roots.
a) Latin b) Greek
c) English d) French
6) ………..is an out of school system of education in which adults and young people learning by doing
a) Education b) Communication
c) Lecture d) Extension
7) Extension is an…………
a) Informal education b) Out of school system of education
c) Boto (a) and (b) d) Formal education
8) Education on cause……….
a) Change in Knowledge b) Change in attitude
c) Change in skills d) All of these
9) Extension Education is………..
a) A discipline b) A profession
c) Discipline and profession both d) None
10) The ultimate objective of extension work is the full development of………….
a) Individual b) Group
c) Mass d) Village
11) ………….is the process of teaching rural people how to live better by learning ways that improve
their farm home and community
a) Extension Education b) Lecture
c) Group discussion d) Education

12) The use of the term extension originated in ………..in 1866 with the system of university
Extension.
a) India b)America
c) England d) Japan
13) The system of university extension was taken up first by ………..universities
a) Cambridge b) Oxford
c) Both d) None
14) The term extension education was first used in 1873 by………..
a) Oxford b) Cambridge
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
15) ……….are the expression of the ends towards which our efforts are directed
a) Goal b) Aim
c) Target d) Objectives
16) ………is the science of society.
a) Sociology b) Rural sociology
c) Extension d) Education
17) The word sociology is originated from……….roots
a) Latin b) Greek
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
18)………is the science of rural society
a) Sociology b) Rural sociology
c) Urban sociology d) Extension
19)………is the study of human relationship in rural environment
a) Rural sociology b) Sociology
c) Extension d) Extension Education
20)………..is the basic source of Indian culture
a) City b) Village
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
21) National Extension Service was launched in year……..
a)1953 b)1952
c)1960 d)1950
22) Transfer or communication of innovations is the main job of………
a) Change agents b) MLA
c) Sarpanch d) None

23) ………people are closely associated with nature

a) Urban b) Rural
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
24) Most of rural people depend on………for compared
a) Service b) Business
c) Agriculture d) (a) and (b)
25) Rural communities are ……...as compare to urban
a) Bigger b) Smaller
c) equal d) nothing
26) The land to man ratio is higher in ………..area
a) Rural b) Urban
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
27) ………….Society is more homogenous with low degree of social differentiation.
a) Urban b) Rural
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
28) Social mobility is more from …………to …………area.
a) Rural to Urban b) Urban to Rural
c) Rural to Rural d) Urban to Urban
29) Weather and season are very important to …………..people
a) Urban b) Rural
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
30) Smaller and nuclear families are found in ……….area.
a) Rural b) Urban
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None
31) …………..is a unit of two or more person in reciprocal interaction .
a) Social group b) Mob
c) Audience d) Public
32) Grampanchayat is example of ………….group.
a) Formal b) Informal
c) Primary d) Temporary
33) Family is …………group.
a) Primary b) Secondary
c) Formal d) Big
34) Group of persons whom an individual consults before taking an importance decision called as…..
a) Permanent b) Voluntary
c) Reference d) In group
35) ……………..is a most elementary type of group having aggregation of human being in which
individuals begin to respond as a unit to a common focus of attention and dispersed when their
interest vanishes.
a) Public b) Crowd
c) Audience d) Mob
36) ……………is a secondary group with crowd like behavior
a) Public b) Audience
c) Mob d) Herd
37) ………….is a public without interrelation between individuals.
a) Herd b) Mob
c) Audience d) Public
38) …………is a crowd in positive action and it motivated.
a) Mob b) Herd
c) crowd d) Audience
39) …………..is a crowd having a leader but having no strong emotional motivation.
a) Mob b) Audience
c) Public d) Herd
40) Red cross, UNO, FAO are the example of ……………group.
a) Natural territorial b) Artificial territorial
c) Non- territorial d) None
41) …………….group in which most relationship are traditional or personal or after both
e.g. Zamindar system.
a) Gemeinshaft b) Gesellscheft
c) In group d) Permanent group
42) In……………..group relationships are based on bargaining and clearly defined agreement.
a) Gemeinshaft b) Gesellscheft
c) In group d) vertical group
43) …………is the division of society into permanent groups or categories linked with each other by
relationship of superiority and subordination.
a) Social class b) caste
c) Social stratification d) social group
44) The term caste is derived from the …………..word ‘casta’ means breed, race or lineage.
a) Portugese b) Latin
c) Greek d) English
45) …………is a Herediatary, endogamous usually localized group having some traditional
occupation and decides the particular status in social hierarchy.
a) caste b) class
c) Stratification d) social group
46) In origin of caste system ……….theory is accepted by most of the sociology.
a) Racial theory b) Devine theory
c) Evolutionary theory d) Political theory
47) In the caste classification teaching and preaching was the function of …………
a) Brahmins b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishayas d) Shudras
48) Administration and protection was the function of …………
a) Brahmins b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishayas d) Shudras
49) Agriculture and commerce was the function of ………….
a) Brahmins b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishayas d) Shudras
50) Services and manual labour was the function of …………..
a) Brahmins b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishayas d) Shudras
51) …………is any portion of a community marked off from the rest by social status.
a) Caste b) Class
c) religion d) Rituals
52) …………are abstract categories of persons arranged in levels according to the social status
they possess.
a) Caste b) religion
c) Rituals d) class
53) …………group has definite procedure of functioning.
a) Formal b) Informal
c) Big d) Small
54) Herd is a …………..type of group.
a) Temporary b) Vertical
c) Reference d) In group
55) The group assembled for a short period is called …………..
a) Permanent b) Temporary
c) Informal d) Reference
56) A social group relates to ….. ……..only
a) Human being b) Animals
c) both (a) and (b) d) None
57) …………….. is a pattern of learned behavior shared by the members of a society.
a) Culture b) Folkways
c) Taboos d) Mores
58) ……………Stands for the moral, spiritual and intellectual attainments of man.
a) customs b) Tradition
c) Culture d) Convention
59) ‘Thread ceremony’ is the example of ……………
a) Cultural traits b) Cultural complex
c) Cultural pattern d) Mores
60) …………….Transforms human animal into man.
a) Culture b) Caste
c) Class d) Religion
61) ………….are socially accepted ways of thinking
a) Customs b) Traditions
c) Mores d) Norms
62) ……………are socially accepted ways of acting.
a) customs b) Traditions
c) Mores d) Folkways
63) …………….are approved forms of behavior usually from situation.
a) Mores b) Tradition
c) Customs d) Folkways
64) …………..are the behavior according to the usual customs.
a) Folkways b) Usages
c) Conventions d) Norms
65) ………………….are the blue print of behavior.
a) Customs b) Traditions
c) Rituals d) Norms
66) ………………….are the pattern of behavior considered essential by the society.
a) Taboos b) Mores
c) Norms d) Rituals
67) ………………….are the things or practices, which are forbidden by tradition and
social authority.
a) Mores b) Rituals
c) Taboos d) Folkways
68) ………………….are the practices and ceremonies followed by the society.
a) Rituals b) Mores
c) Folkways d) Taboos
69) ‘Cow is a holy animal’ is the example of ………………
a) Rituals b) Taboos
c) Mores d) Tradition
70) Cow is worshiped in Hinduism is example of …………….
a) Mores b) Customs
c) Tradition d) Folkways
71) To great persons with ‘Namaskar’ is the example of ……………..
a) Taboos b) Folkways
c) Mores d) Rituals
72) Standing during playing of national anthem is the example of …………..
a) Customs b) Tradition
c) Mores d) Taboos
73) A Cow is a holy therefore its destruction is not allowed, is the example of……………
a) Tradition b) Customs
c) Mores d) Taboos
74) Violation of …………….is viewed seriously.
a) Mores b) Folkways
c) Tradition d) Customs
75) ……………..are the restrictions communicated through verbal don’ts.
a) Mores b) Rituals
c) Taboos d) Folkways
76) Generally the members of each group think that their culture is best this attitude is
called as………………
a) Culture b) Cultural lag
c) Ethnocentrism d) Material culture
77) Gap in adoption of material and non-material culture is called as……………
a) Gap b) lag
c) cultural lag d) culture
78) ………..are assumptions largely unconscious of what is right and important.
a) Social Value b) Attitude
c) Social control d) None
79) The goal of extension education is to promote…………
a) Income of farmers b) Area of the new crop
c) Scientific outlook d) Production of the crop
80) Family is included under ………….
a) Secondary group b) Primary group
c) Tertiary group d) depends upon the situation
81) Extension education is differ from formal education in a sense that………..
a) We start from practical’s and end up with theory
b) We start from theory and end up with practical’s
c) We teach Practical only
d) We teach theory only
82) Which of the following statement about ‘joint family system of rural areas is correct?
a) Joint families are always a cause
b) Joint families are both on impediment and a factor of rural development
c) There are no joint families in the rural areas
d) Joint families are the only factor of rural development
83) Scope of sociology is studied by …………..
a) Education b) Trade
c) Community d) Individual
84) …………values express the general views of society
a) Ultimate values b) Intermediate values
c) Specific values d) None
85) ‘Freedom of speech’ is the example of …………value.
a) Ultimate b) Intermediate
c) Specific d) none of above
86) Violation of the …………..are not taken very seriously by the society .
a) Mores b) Folkways
c) Taboos d) customs
87) ………..is a tendency to act in some way toward some object, person, situation or idea.
a) Value b) Attitude
c) Tradition d) Customs
88) ……….are formalities to be observed on ceremonial occasions.
a) Etiquettes b) Convention
c) Ritual d) Beliefs
89) ……….are behavioral indicators for smooth running of social life.
a) Etiquettes b) Convention
c) Rituals d) Superstitions
90) …………are the acceptances of propositions about some part of life as to be true.
a) Etiquettes b) Convention
c) beliefs d) Superstitions
91) Beliefs that are not founded on fact are …………….
a) Rituals b) Convention
c) Superstitions d) Norms
92) Principle of extension education is ………….
a) Learning by doing b) Learning by seeing
c) Learning by reading d) Learning by hearing
93) Cooperative society is basic institution for ……………
a) Political growth of the villagers b) Social growth of the villagers
c) Cultural growth of the villages d) Socio- economics growth of the villages
94) Which source of interview is the best in a rural society.
a) Key informant b) Group
c) Focussed Group d) None of these
95) To get the intelligence quotient (I.Q.) of the individual the formula will be ……..
a) b)

c) d)

96) Which is not a principle of learning.

a) Learning is growth like and continuous
b) Learning Should be meaningful
c) Learning should be challenging and satisfying
d) Learning should not develop functional understanding
97) Which one of the following is not an element of good learning situation.
a) Physical facilities b) Extension worker
c) Subject matter d) Transfer process
98) Extension is….
a) Informal education b) out of school system of education
c) Both a) & b) d) formal education
99) Education cause….
a) change in knowledge b) change in attitude
c) change in skill d) all of above
100) Extension is…
a) education for all village people
b) teaching through learning by doing & seeing is believing
c) two way channel
d) all of these
101) Extension Education is-------------------
a) a discipline b) a profession
c) Discipline and profession both d) none
102) ---------------is a dominant social institution permitting social and economic relations.
a) Society b) Creed
c) Caste d) Customs
103) Rural community differs from urban community in relation to ----------------
a) Population density b) Culture
c) Environment d) All of these
104) ---------------believes that if you leave workers alone the work will be done.
a) Auto critic leader b) Democratic leader
c) Laissez- faire leader d) none of these
105) ---------------is one who has received specialized training in the field in which he work as
full time and paid for his work.
a) Operational leader b) Nominal leader
c) Professional leader d) prominent talent leader
106) Best method for selection of leader is -------------------
a) Sociometry b) Election
c) Discussion method d) key informants
107)--------------are those things which person ought or ought not to do in society.
a) Taboo b) Mores
c) Folkways d) Ritual
108) In extension we require-----------------
a) Lady leader b) Caste leader
c) Local potential functional leader d) Religious leader
109) Caste is a class gained by---------------------
a) Social relations b) power
c) Birth d) Status
110) Rural Sociology means study of ---------------areas.
a) Urban b) Rural
c) Urban and Rural d) None of these
111) A family composing of husband, his wife and their children is called as--------------
a) Joint family b) Patriarchal family
c) Nuclear family d) Patrilineal family
112) The type of leadership in which the teacher is just a figurehead and does not gives any
direction to subordinates is called as-------------------
a) Auto critic leadership b)Laissez faire
c) Participate leadership d) Bureaueratic leadership
113) when a woman marries more than one man, it is known as----------------
a) Polyandrous family b) Monogamous family
c) Polygamous family d) monoandrous family
114) Pattern of learned behavior shared by the member of social system is called as---------------
a) Culture b) Religion
c) Tradition d) Custom

115) When alteration occurs in the structure and function of social system it is called us---------
a) Modification b) Social change
c) Change d) Variation
116) The formal process of socialization commences at------------------
a) Home b) Temple
c) Religion d) School
117)’ Rural Sociology in India’ book is authored by----------------
a) Sanderson b) Desai, A.R.
c) Smith , T.L. d) Sorokin P.A.
118) Close Contact with nature is more observed in case of --------------
a) Urban Society b) Rural society
c) Traditional Society d) Modern Society
119) A group of people organizing themselves for the purpose of fulfilling common interests is
known as----------------
a) Society b) Community
c) Institution d) Association
120) Actions that ought to be done are called as----------------
a) Folkways b) Taboos
c) Mores d) Conventions
121) The tendency to consider one shown culture as the best is termed as----------------
a) Cultural egoism b) Cultural pride
c) Cultural bias d) Ethnocentrism
122) The pattern of influence which society exerts on the individual to maintain order and
establish rules in society is termed as---------------
a) Codes b) Rules of conduct
c) Social control d) Social taboo
123) A set of interrelated units that are engaged in joint problem solving to accomplish a
Common goal is called as-----------------
a) Society b) Social structure
c) class d) Social system
124) Temporary collection of people reacting to a stimuli is known as---------------
a) Mob b) Crowd
c)Audience d) Mass
125) A gap between what is and what ought to be is called as-------------
a) Want b) Requirement
c) Desire d) Need
126) Extension workers are------------------
a) Professional leaders b) Autocratic leaders
c) lay leaders d) none of the above
127) Normally----------------- percent of peoples in genius category
a) 2 % b) 3%
c)1% d)None of these
128) The level of I.Q. is Normal/Average, means I.Q. range is-----------
a) 51-70 b) 141-180
c) 91-100 d) 81-90
129) The level of I.Q.is Genius, means I.Q, range is---------------------
a) 141-180 b) 181 and above
c) less than 181 d) none of these
130) --------------------are formal cultural structures devised to meet the basic social needs
a) Social organizations b) Social institutions
c) Social value d) Culture
131) Religion is-------------type of institution.
a) Formal b) Informal
c) Non-formal d) None of these
132) Class and caste are-----------------------type of institution.
a) formal b) non- formal
c) Informal d) none of these

133)-----------------is more or less durable association of husband and wife with children or man
and women alone.
a) Group b) Family
c) Marriage d) None of these
134) ------------------is a social group consisting one or more men living with one or more
women in the same household and their own or adapted children at least during their early years.
a) Group b) Marriage
c) family d) None of these
135) Rural families are-----------------
a) Patriarchal b) orthodox
c) Joint family d) All of these
136) -------------------is a belief in a super natural powers which distinguish between right and
wrong and which provides answer to some of life’s ultimate problems.
a) Caste b) Class
c) Religion d) Ritual
137) ----------------------is a set of beliefs regarding the relationship of man to the supernatural power
called god.
a) Religion b) class
c) Caste d) Customs
138) -------------are acceptance of proposition about some of life to be true.
a) Religion b) beliefs
c) Conventions d) usages
139) Religion-----------------------
a) Teaches moral b) Acts as a school of social control
c) Helps in transmitting culture d) all of these
140) ------------------------is not a formal institution.
a) Grampanchayat b) Government
c) Education d) Caste
141) --------------------is not a informal institution.
a) Family b) Religion
c) Class d) co-operative society
142) ------------------is a collectivity of people sharing similar status
a) Caste b) class
c) Religion d) status
143) In caste system--------------------
a) Membership is hereditary b) No social mobility
c) not conscious of their social status d) all of these
144) Marrying within one’s tribe called as-----------------
a) Endogamy b) exogamy
c) polygamy d) hydergamy
145) The practice of being mate to one’s husband’s brother is--------------------
a) Levirate b) Sororate
c) Exogamy d) none of these
146) when several sisters are simultaneously or potentially the spouses of the same man called
-----------------
a) Levirate b) sororate
c) polyandry d)Exogamy
147) Marrying outside one’s clan is called as-------------------------
a) Endogamy b) exogamy
c) Polygamy d) hydergamy

148) ----------------means marriage of one man to several women.

a) polygamy b) polyandry
c) Endogamy d) exogamy
149) Marriage of one woman to several men-------------------
a) Polyandry b) Endogamy
c) Polygamy d) Sororate
150) When several brother share the same wife called as--------------------
a) Polygamy b) Hydergamy
c) Adelphi polyandry d) none of these
151) Grampanchayat is--------------------
a) Develops local leadership b) Local self government
c) Looks after the welfare of villagers d) All of these
152) ----------------is the united of persons where in people purposefully associate to achieve
some common purposes or interests.
a) Social Institution b) social organization
c) Grampanchayat d) Social mob
153) ------------------organizations where the admission is open to anyone who is interested in the
purpose of the organization and meets its requirement.
a)Inclusive b) Restricted
c) Exclusiv d) none of these
154) The pattern of pressure which a society exerts to maintain order and established rules in society
called as----------------
a) Social value b) Social control
c) Social Change d) Motivation
155) Means of social control are------------------
a) Socialization and education b) beliefs
c) Laws d) all of these
156) ---------------------is the change in the relationship.
a) Social change b) Social value
c) Social control d) Social group
157) --------------------is an attempt to achieve control by convincing argument.
a) Motivation b) Rewards
c) Persuasion d) Suggestions
158) ------------------are the implementation of ideas and feelings in the people.
a) Limitations b) suggestions
c) Emotional appeal d) Persuasion
159) ------------------is an art of expression of control through domination of feelings.
a) Motivation b) Persuasion
c) Education d) Emotional appeal
160) ---------------are the established behavior patterns for the members of a social system.
a) Mores b) Norms
c)Laws d) Rituals
161) Dimensions of social change are-------------------
a) Structural dimensions b) Cultural dimension
c) International dimensions d) All of these
162) ----------------occurs when there is almost no change in the structure or functioning of social
system.
a) Stable equilibrium b) Dynamic equilibrium
c) Disequilibrium d) none of these
163) ---------------occurs when the rate of change in a social system is commensurate with the system’s
ability to cope with it.
a) Stable equilibrium b) Dynamic equilibrium
c) Disequilibrium d) none of these
164) ---------------occurs when the rate of change is too rapid or undesirable, to permit the social
system to adjust .
a) Stable equilibrium b) Dynamic equilibrium
c) Disequilibrium d) none of these
165) Gramsevak is -------------------type of leader.
a) caste leader b) Traditional leader
c) political leader d) professional leader
166) ----------------------is one who may not have received special training is not paid for his work.
a) Professional leader b) lay leader
c) Religious leader d) opinion leader
167) Among the following which is not a method of identification of local leader.
a) Sociometric b) election
c) The discussion d) none of these
168) ----------------leader shares with the group member’s decision making and the planning of
activities.
a) Autocratic b) democratic
c) Laisses faire d) none of these
169) Which among following is a role of leader-------------
a) group spokeman b) group harmonizer
c) group planner d) all of these

170) Which are the methods of selection of leader. ---------------------

a) Sociometric stars b) Active participants
c) Informal meeting d) all of these
171) The term psychology was derived from------------------word “psyche” meaning is soul and
“logus” means science.
a) Latin b) Greek
c) English d) German
172) -----------------is the Science of human behavior.
a) Extension b) Sociology
c) Psychology d) Education
173) Which is not a aim of Educational Psychology-------------------
a) To study group behavior
b) To study environmental adjustments
c) To study improvement of the environment
d) None of these
174) Role of Educational Psychology in Education is--------------------
a) To evaluate different methods of teaching
b)To evaluate education theories
c) To help and guide teacher
d) All of these
175) Objective of Educational Psychology for Extension in farmers------------------
a) To understand behavior of farmers
b) Psychoanalysis of problem man
c) To make clear emotional experiences
d) All of these
176) -------------------is the ability of an individual to cope with an environment.
a) Personality b) Intelligence
c) Behavior d) Attitude
177) -----------------is the capacity of solving the problems by using past experience
a) Behavior b) Psychology
c) Intelligence d) Personality
178) Ability of persons to understand others and act wisely in human relation is------------
a) Social intelligence b) Mechanical Intelligence
c) Abstract intelligence d) None of these
179) Ability of persons with skills in managing the working of machines-------------------
a) Social intelligence b) Abstract intelligence
c) Mechanical Intelligence d) None of these
180) Ability to handle symbols and ideas as in words, numbers, formulae, scientific principles---
a) Social intelligence b) Abstract intelligence
c) Mechanical Intelligence d) None of these
181) -------------theory of intelligence advocates power of mind is great which dominate over others
a) Monarchic b) Oligarchic
c) Anarchic d) Electric
182) The level of I.Q. is dull, means I.Q.range is-------------
a) below 25 b) 25-50
c) 71-80 d) 81-90
183) The level of I.Q.is idiots, means I.Q.range is---------------
a) below 25 b) 25-50
c) 101-120 d) above 180
184) The level of I.Q.is feeble minded, means range of I.Q.is------------------
a) 25-50 b) 51-70
c) 71-80 d) 81-90
185) the level of I.Q.is brilliant, means range of I.Q. is---------------------
a) Above 180 b) 141-180
c) 121-130 d) 131-140
186) which factor affects the intelligence------------
a) Heredity b) Environment
c)Age d) All of these
187) It is proved that a person achieves maximum I.Q. at the age of ----------------years.
a) 10 b) 20
c) 30 d) 40
188) The word personality is derived from---------------word ‘persona’ means the mask
a) Greek b) Latin
c) English d) None of these
189) ------------------is the quality of an individual’s total behavior.
a) Intelligence b) Psychology
c) Personality d) heredity
190) ----------------is an integrated pattern of traits.
a) Personality b) Intelligence
c) Psychology d) Character
191) Introvert persons are------------------
a) More interested in evaluating him self b) Better at writing than at speaking
c) Inclined to worry d) all of these
192) Extroverts are------------------
a) Social b) Interested in people
c) Adaptable d) all of these
193) ----------------type of personality fall somewhere between the extremes.
a) Introvert b) Extrovert
c) Ambivert d) None of these
194) Personality is influenced by--------------------
a) Role of heredity b) Type of culture
c) Physical condition d) All of these
195) Among following which is not a physical trait---------------------
a) Drive b) Temperament
c) Capacities d) Ideas
196) Among following which is not a behavior trait-----------------------
a) Ideas b) Habits
c)Drive d) Attitude
197) -----------------is the mild form of mental or emotional disorder.
a) Psychoses b) Psychoneuroses
c) Psyche d) Psycho
198) -----------------is the serious form of mental disorder.
a) Psychoses b) Psychoneuroses
c) Psyche d) Psycho
199) ----------------is directing the learning process.
a) Learning b) Teaching
c) Guiding d) Leading
200) which is not a principle of teaching------------------
a) Learner should understand the purpose
b) Learner should want to learn
c) Physical facilities should pleasant and appropriate
d) All of these
201) Qualities of good teacher are----------------------
a) True student b) scholar
c) Fair minded d) all of these
202) ----------------------is the process by which a person changes his behavior through his own
Efforts and abilities.
a) Learning b) Teaching
c) Education d) Leadership
203) ----------------------is the process of progressive behavior adoption.
a) Teaching b) Learning
c) Adopting d) None of these
204) which is not a element of learning situation --------------------------------
a) Instructor b) Subject matter
c) Learner d) skill
205) Principle of learning is---------------------------
a) Principle of association b) principle of clarity
c) Principle of practice d) all of these
206) Learning in life takes place through----------------------------
a) By imitation b) learning by insight
c) Learning by conditioning d) all of these
207) -------------is the process by which on individual maintains contact with the environment.
a) Motivation b) Perception
c) Intelligence d) Adoption
208) -------------------is the process of understanding sensations or attaching meaning based on past
experience to signs.
a) Adoption b) Intelligence
c) Motivation d) Perception
209) Characteristic of perception is--------------------------
a) Perception shifts b) Perception decreases
c) Is a joint response d) all of these
210) -------------------is a wrong or mistake perception.
a) Illusion b) Hallucination
c) Error d) None of these
211) ----------------------is a false perception.
a) Illusion b) Hallucination
c) Error d) None of these
212) ---------------is the process of initiating conscious and purposeful action.
a) Motivation b) Perception
c) Education d) None of these
213) which among the following is not a technique of motivation --------------------------
a) Need based approach b) Training
c) use of audio-visual d) Anger
214) ---------------------can be increased by training
a) Memory b) Culture
c) Tradition d) heredity
215) ---------------------is act as a secretary of Grampanchayat.
a) Sarpanch b) Deputy Sarpanch
c) Clerk d) Gramsevak
216) The term I.Q. is relates with------------------------
a) Personality b) Psychology
c) Intelligence d) none of these
217) Among following which is not a true statement-----------------------
a) memory can be increased by training
b) attention is an active state of mind
c) culture is a static entily
d) Land to man ratio is higher in urban area.
218) -------------------means fixed ideas.
a) Norms b) Taboos
c) Belief d) mores
219) ----------------------value deciding particular alternatives as better than other because of its just or
more human.
a) Moral value b) Real Value
c) Market Value d) Personal Value
220) Which of the social philosophers called sociology “Social Physics.”
a) August Compte b) Walfred Pareto
c) Mclver d) Herbert Spencer
221) ‘Man is a social animal’ are the famous words of ---------------------
a) Aristotle b) Cristo
c) Spencer d) Plato
222) Who defined Sociology as a science for scientific social developments-------------
a) August Compte b) G.D.Mitchell
c) Aristotle d) J.B.Mckee
223) Which of the following is the correct statement about society?
a) An agglomeration of people b) A group of people bound by discipline
c) An association d) An association patterned on the norms of interaction
224) Which of the following statements is more correct ?
a) Sociology is a natural Science
b) Sociology is a Social Science
c) Sociology is a Applied Science
d) Sociology is a normative Science
225) Which of the following can be suitable area of study in the scope of sociology-----------
a) Trade b) Community
c) Education d) Individual
226) A group of people organized for a particular purpose is known as---------------
a) Community b) Association
c) Society d) Institution
227) which of the following are units of social structure?
a) Institutions b) Groups
c) Associations d) All of these
228) An Association is characterized by------------------------
a) Norms b) Customs
c) Folkways d) Usage
229) Socialization is process which--------------------------
a) Ceases at maturity b) Continues through life
c) influences society d) None of these
230) Mark out the essential elements of organization.
a) Goals b) Norms
c) Sanctions d) All the above
231) Which among the following is an organization?
a) Hospital b) Army
c) Court d) All the above
232) Which among the following is not the element of the social system?
a) Belief b) Sentiment
c) Norms d) Slaves
233) Which one is an institution?
a) Family b) state
c) Party system d) all the above
234) Mark the economic institutions.
a) Property b) Credit
c) Bank d) All the above
235) Which is not an organization?
a) College b) Factory
c) Many Foreigners in Delhi d) Prison
236) A group in which one has a’ we-feeling’ is called--------------
a) Racial group b) Primary group
c) Nationality group d) In herited group
237) Which of the following is an example of the secondary group?
a) Church b) Labour union
c) Married people d) family
238) Identify a quasi- group of the following
a) Crowd b) Mob
c) Trade Union d) State
239) Which among the following are reference groups ?
a) College going students b) Nuclear Scientists
c) Marine Engineers d) All of the above
240) Which one of the following is the most comman marriage in the world?
a) Polyandry b) Monogamy
c) Companionate d) Experimental
241) Mark out the Indian type of family?
a) Polyandrous b) Conjugal
c) Matrilineal d) Consanguineous
242) What is considered as essential to the origin of the family?
a) Sexual urge b) Economic need
c)Need for procreation d) All of the above
243) Marriage due to mutual affection is called-
a) Gandharva b) Rakshasa
c) Daiva d) Asura
244) The rule of residence generally followed in a society is--------------------
a) Patri-local b) Matri-local
c) Bio- local d) None of these
245) The form of marriage under which girls is given in marriage to a bridegroom with clothes
and ornaments is------------------------
a) Brahma Marriage b) Asura
c) Pisach d) Rakshasa
246) Pratiloma marriage is----------------------
a) when a woman lives with a man without marriage
b) when a man purchases a wife
c) Marriage between woman of a superior caste and man of lower caste
d) Marriage of higher caste man with a lower caste woman
247) The caste system is a------------------------
a) Social institution b) religious institution
c) Economic institution d) political institution
248) Which of the following is not a permanent element of Indian Culture?
a) Spiritualism b) Religious toleration and Freedom
c) Open mind of the people d) Materialistic outlook of the people
249) Norms in Sociology indicate-----------------------
a) The normal standards of social behavior
b) Tendency of human beings to move up
c) Ethical ideals of society
d) Standardized generalization about normally expected modes of behavior.
250) among the following a culture complex is represented by------------------
a) vegetarianism b)caste system
c) Wearing of sacred thread d) Respect to elders
251) Culture pertains to-----------------------
a) Social heritage b) Social etiquette
c) Religious attitude d) None of these
252) Which of the following is a belief system?
a) Magic b) Totemism
c) Fetishism d) All the above
253) Social change refers to change in-----------------------
a) Value system b) dress
c) food habits d) habitation pattern
254) Mark the economic institutions------------
a) Property b) bank
c) Credit d) All of these
255) In a rural society------------
a) The class mobility is greater
b) there is frequent shifting from one social class to another
c) there is frequent shifting from one place to another
d) there is no frequent shifting from a social group
256) Mark out the factor responsible for cohesion of rural society------------------
a) Common traits b) Common objectives
c) Similar experiences d) all of these
257) Groups were classified into primary groups and secondary groups by---------------
a) Sumner b) Maclver
c) Cooley d) Karl Marx
258) Which one of the following is not characteristic of primary group-----------------
a) Small size b) Similarity of background
c) Common economic persuits d) intensely shared interests
259) Which of the following is not a characteristic of secondary group -----------------
a) Formal structure b) Large size
c) Compulsory membership d) indirect relations
260) The word “Family” has been taken over from the word ‘Famulus’ which is a-----------------
a) Greek word b) Roman Word
c) Latin word d) German word
261) A patriarchal family is where in -----------------------
a) Desent is reckoned throufh the father
b) Marriage relations are transitional
c) The husband goes to live in the home of his wife
d) All the members share equal authority
262) In Indian society the usual form of marriage is--------------------------
a) hypergamy b) Pratiloma
c) Anuloma d) Sorarate
263) The borrowing of culture is effected by-------------------
a) Physical isolation b) Language difference
c) Religious differences d) Biological difference
264) The basic criterion of Social class is-----------------------------
a) status b) occupation
c) Residence d) None of these
265) Which of the following is not a characteristic of caste--------------------
a) Social and religious hierarchy
b) Restrictions in Social intercourse
c) Freedom of marriage
d) Endogamy
266) Members of a caste under caste system-------------------
a) are free to choose their occupation
b) are not free to choose their occupation
c) can choose only low occupation
d) can not carry priestly occupation
267) Caste system is a useful system because-------------------------
a) It provides every individual with a fixed social environment
b) It provides stability to social structure
c) It maintains purity of caste
d) It provides occupation to every individual
268) Psychology is a science of --------------------------
a) Mental life b) Soul
c) Mind d)All of these
 1 b 51 b 101 c 151 d 201 d 251 a
2 c 52 d 102 a 152 b 202 a 252 d
3 a 53 a 103 d 153 a 203 b 253 a
4 b 54 a 104 b 154 b 204 d 254 d
5 a 55 b 105 c 155 d 205 d 255 d
6 d 56 a 106 a 156 a 206 d 256 d
7 c 57 a 107 a 157 c 207 b 257 c
8 d 58 c 108 c 158 b 208 d 258 c
9 c 59 b 109 c 159 d 209 d 259 c
10 a 60 a 110 b 160 b 210 a 260 b
11 a 61 b 111 c 161 d 211 b 261 a
12 c 62 a 112 d 162 a 212 a 262 a
13 c 63 d 113 a 163 b 213 d 263 a
14 b 64 c 114 a 164 c 214 a 264 a
15 d 65 d 115 b 165 d 215 d 265 c
16 a 66 b 116 d 166 b 216 c 266 b
17 c 67 c 117 b 167 d 217 d 267 d
18 b 68 a 118 b 168 b 218 c 268 d
19 a 69 d 119 d 169 d 219 a 269
20 b 70 b 120 b 170 d 220 a 270
21 a 71 b 121 d 171 b 221 a 271
22 a 72 c 122 c 172 c 222 b 272
23 b 73 d 123 d 173 d 223 a 273
24 c 74 a 124 b 174 d 224 b 274
25 b 75 c 125 d 175 d 225 b 275
26 a 76 c 126 a 176 b 226 b 276
27 b 77 c 127 a 177 c 227 d 277
28 a 78 a 128 c 178 a 228 a 278
29 b 79 c 129 b 179 c 229 b 279
30 a 80 b 130 b 180 b 230 d 280
31 a 81 a 131 b 181 a 231 d 281
32 a 82 b 132 b 182 d 232 d 282
33 a 83 d 133 b 183 a 233 d 283
34 c 84 a 134 c 184 b 234 d 284
35 b 85 b 135 a 185 b 235 c 285
36 a 86 b 136 c 186 d 236 b 286
37 c 87 b 137 a 187 b 237 b 287
38 a 88 a 138 b 188 b 238 d 288
39 d 89 b 139 a 189 c 239 d 289
40 c 90 c 140 d 190 a 240 b 290
41 a 91 c 141 d 191 d 241 d 291
42 b 92 a 142 b 192 d 242 d 292
43 c 93 d 143 d 193 c 243 a 293
44 a 94 c 144 a 194 d 244 a 294
45 a 95 b 145 a 195 d 245 a 295
46 c 96 d 146 b 196 c 246 c 296
47 a 97 d 147 b 197 b 247 a 297
48 b 98 c 148 b 198 a 248 d 298
49 c 99 d 149 a 199 b 249 d 299
50 d 100 d 150 c 200 d 250 b 300