This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Sociology > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill in the blank: ..... is a macro-level view that social institutions serve vital functions for societal stability. A) Postmodern Perspective. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Conflict Perspective. D) Functionalist Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Functionalist Perspective. 2. Marxism is a micro-sociology theory-true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. A situation in which a woman meets with her company's human resources representative about a claim of sexual harassment by a male colleague would be an example of which perspective? A) Interactionist Perspective. B) Functionalist Perspective. C) Feminist Perspective. D) Conflict Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feminist Perspective. 4. Who is the main key thinker associated with the New Right? A) Murray. B) Comte. C) Durkheim. D) Lyotard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Murray. 5. The bourgeoisie are working class-true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Unexpected consequences A) Normative Statements. B) Latent Functions. C) Empirical Statement. D) Manifest Functions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latent Functions. 7. Who created strain theory explaining deviance? A) Travis Hirschi. B) Robert Merton. C) Howard Becker. D) Emile Durkheim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Merton. 8. What is the role of socialization in the formation of gender roles according to the feminist perspective? A) Socialization has no role in the formation of gender roles. B) Socialization is the primary process through which gender roles are learned and internalized. C) Socialization only affects gender roles in certain cultures. D) Socialization is irrelevant to the feminist perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socialization is the primary process through which gender roles are learned and internalized. 9. Which perspective of sociology states society is full of inequalities that generates conflict and drives change? A) Functionalist. B) Conflict. C) Interactionist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 10. The sociological perspective on aging that can see the elderly as "social junk" within a capitalist system would be ..... A) Functionalist. B) Interactionist. C) Conflict. D) Intersectional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conflict. 11. A situation in which a man is hired over a woman because she is pregnant would align closest to which sociological perspective? A) Conflict Perspective. B) Feminist Perspective. C) Interactionist Perspective. D) Functionalist Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feminist Perspective. 12. What term means the ability to control the behavior of others? A) Power. B) Latent functions. C) Class conflict. D) Dramaturgy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Power. 13. Sociological imagination enables us to A) Challenge stereotypes. B) See how wider social forces connect with our personal biographies. C) Challenges our basic impulses to see aspects of life as inevitable or natural. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. How is society held together? A) Symbolic Interactionism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolic Interactionism. 15. Women earn less than men for doing the same work, highlighting ongoing gender inequalities. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Symbolic Interaction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Perspective. 16. During the civil rights movements, activists challenged the racially unequal distribution of political power & resources A) Symbolic Interaction. B) Conflict. C) Functionalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 17. The theory that focuses on how individuals come to be identified as deviant A) Control theory. B) Strain theory. C) Cultural transmission theory. D) Labeling theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Labeling theory. 18. Which type of research explores meanings and experiences? A) Qualitative Research. B) Quantitative Research. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative Research. 19. What is the main focus of functionalism in sociology? A) The focus on the conflict between different social groups. B) The ways in which each part of society functions together to contribute to the whole. C) The study of individual behaviors in society. D) The analysis of historical events and their impact on society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ways in which each part of society functions together to contribute to the whole. 20. GENERAL:Sees social conflict as the basis of society and social change and emphasizes a materialist view of society, a critical view of the status quo, and dynamic model of historical change. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 21. Delay in cultural adjustments to technological changes is called ..... A) Cultural Lag. B) Cultural Shock. C) Cultural Assimilation. D) Cultural Drift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultural Lag. 22. Symbolic interactionism focuses on: A) How individuals interpret their religious experiences. B) The role of religion in social conflict. C) The economic impact of religion. D) The macro aspects of religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How individuals interpret their religious experiences. 23. Which of the following is a Postmodernist? A) Parsons. B) Baudrillard. C) Durkheim. D) Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baudrillard. 24. Feminism is a united theory-true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. ..... must be used to understand social facts. A) Society. B) Social Facts. C) Culture. D) Verstehen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verstehen. 26. Which character in 'The Breakfast Club' is most likely to challenge authority figures? A) John. B) Allison. C) Brian. D) Andrew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John. 27. How do disadvantaged people challenge the system seeking change? A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 28. Which sociologist wrote "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism" and is associated with the tradition of rationality? A) Charles Horton Cooley. B) Herbert Spencer. C) Emile Durkheim. D) Max Weber. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Max Weber. 29. Philosophy gives understanding about political ideas, ideologies, institutions, policies, processes, and behavior, as well as groups, classes, government, diplomacy, law, strategy and war. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 30. You primary status in the social institution of government is A) Citizen. B) Student. C) Voter. D) Tax Payer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citizen. 31. Which sociologist is known for the symbolic interaction perspective and wrote "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life" ? A) Jane Addams. B) Charles Horton Cooley. C) Erving Goffman. D) Robert K. Merton. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Erving Goffman. 32. Intended consequence of a social phenomena/structure A) Latent function. B) Dysfunction. C) Manifest function. D) Variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manifest function. 33. Understanding that a head nod means "yes" is an example of A) Social Integration. B) Sociological Perspective. C) Verstehen. D) Social Reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social Reality. 34. Several members of a little league team begin wearing their baseball caps backward and soon the entire team is following this style. This is an example of A) Group imagination. B) Social structure. C) Social Darwinism. D) Group conformity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Group conformity. 35. THE ECONOMY:A stratified labor market creates intergroup conflict-wealthier capitalists may exploit less powerful workers. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 36. The use of historical documents and records for sociological research is an example of: A) Survey method. B) Sources method. C) Experimental method. D) Observational method. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sources method. 37. What's the difference between natural and social sciences? A) There is no difference. B) Natural deals with the natural world and social is how it works together. C) Social deals with the natural world and how natural science affects it. D) Natural deals with the natural world, and social is focused on the social world through controlled and repeated observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Natural deals with the natural world, and social is focused on the social world through controlled and repeated observation. 38. Degree to which people feel a part of social groups A) Social Integration. B) Ethnomethodology. C) Social Reality. D) Verstehen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Integration. 39. For conflict perspective for employment, ..... A) Unemployment is a way for people to serve a specific function in society. B) People will do anything to attain their specific goals. C) Underprivilaged class will rely on the government. D) Help the contrelink staff, welfare agencies, counsellors and discount store work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People will do anything to attain their specific goals. 40. According to Durkheim, people may commit suicide because they lack A) Social Reality. B) Social Integration. C) Dependent Variables. D) Altruism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social Integration. 41. What are the major criticisms of conflict theory? A) Emphasis on individual agency and personal responsibility. B) Lack of focus on power dynamics and inequality. C) Focus on power dynamics and inequality, oversimplification of complex social issues, and overlooking the role of cooperation and consensus. D) Overemphasis on the role of cooperation and consensus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focus on power dynamics and inequality, oversimplification of complex social issues, and overlooking the role of cooperation and consensus. 42. Using e-mail has decreased the number of hand-written letters that people send to their friends and relatives. This is a ..... function of e-mails. A) Static. B) Dynamic. C) Latent. D) Manifest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Latent. 43. Which perspective argues that social stratification represents the inherently unequal value of different work thus certain tasks in society are more valuable than others. Qualified people who fill those positions must be rewarded more than others. A) Conflict Theory. B) Structural Functionalism. C) Feminism. D) Symbolic Interactionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structural Functionalism. 44. Educators must have a good understanding of the social forces because A) Education is a social process. B) Education is one of the activities carried on in the social setting amidst social forces. C) Education is influenced by the social forces. D) Education are themselves social beings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education is influenced by the social forces. 45. Which character in 'The Breakfast Club' is most affected by peer pressure to maintain their social image? A) Andrew. B) Allison. C) Brian. D) John. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andrew. 46. Which sociologist argued that education serves to maintain social order? A) Max Weber. B) Karl Marx. C) Emile Durkheim. D) Louis Althusser. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emile Durkheim. 47. Read the following question, what perspective or Ism would you see it associated (partnered) with?"how do individuals in the class talk to each other?" A) Marxism. B) Functionalism. C) Feminism. D) Interactionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interactionism. 48. Functionalism is described to be like ..... A) The world. B) Technology. C) The human body. D) The outdoors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The human body. 49. The goal of anthropology as a social science is to seek answers about man's existence and his social experiences. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 50. Which of the following is a key concept in the sociological perspective? A) The influence of genetic inheritance on personality. B) The impact of social institutions on individual actions. C) The role of neurotransmitters in behavior. D) The effect of market trends on consumer behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The impact of social institutions on individual actions. 51. Using sociology to make social changes A) Applied Sociology. B) Sociological Perspective. C) Sociology. D) Basic Sociology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Applied Sociology. 52. Fill in the blank: ..... is the tension between femininity and athletic identity. A) Athletic-Feminine Dissonance. B) Female/Athlete Paradox. C) Gender Role Conflict. D) Sport Identity Dilemma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Female/Athlete Paradox. 53. Which perspective views culture as an agent of reinforcing issues of privilege for certain groups based on race, sex, class, etc. A) Feminism. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Structural Functionalism. D) Conflict Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conflict Theory. 54. ..... are distinct groups within a larger culture. A) Values. B) Norms. C) Institutions. D) Subcultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subcultures. 55. Which of the following News paper was started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy? A) Bengal Gazette. B) Bengal Samachar. C) Bengal Patrika. D) Calcutta Gazette. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bengal Gazette. 56. This is the only theory that focuses on the actual interaction among people. A) Functionalist Theory. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 57. Differential Association: ..... is learned through interactions. (Fill in the blank) A) Creativity. B) Intelligence. C) Obedience. D) Deviance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deviance. 58. It neglects the negative functions of society and does not encourage people to take an active role in changing society. A) Criticism of functionalist perspective. B) Criticism of conflict perspective. C) Symbolic interactionist perspective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Criticism of functionalist perspective. 59. The number of "likes" on a social media post represents perceived social value in online interactions. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Symbolic Interaction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interaction. 60. Max Weber is most associated with the ..... approach. A) Conflict Theory. B) Structural Functionalism. C) Feminism. D) Symbolic Interactionism. 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