This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Sociology > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 6 Social Institutions – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 6 Social Institutions Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The rarest type of marriage today A) Monogamy. B) Polygyny. C) Polyandry. D) Homogamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polyandry. 2. The system or way people in a society care for and raise children. A) Feeding them. B) Education. C) Society. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Family. 3. A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination. A) Sect. B) Mechanical Solidarity. C) Collective Conscience. D) Fundamentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sect. 4. There are three sectors to the economy:primary, secondary, and tertiary. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. A set of propositions about an area of study is known as A) Theoretical types. B) Theoretical paradigm. C) Theory. D) Theoretical perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theoretical perspective. 6. Which of the following is an example of an economic institution? A) Political association. B) The family. C) Fishing Co-operative. D) Religious group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fishing Co-operative. 7. The Voting Eligible Population is ..... A) People in America who are NOT citizens of age (18+), and have no criminal record. B) Underage Immigrants. C) People in America with criminal records. D) People in America who are citizens, of age (18+), and have no criminal record. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People in America who are citizens, of age (18+), and have no criminal record. 8. These are the following Functions of an Institutions EXEPT; A) Institutions simplify social behavior for the individual person. B) Institutions are structured. C) Act as agencies of coordination and stability for the total culture. Control behavior. D) Control behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Institutions are structured. 9. A common characteristic of the US family is that it practice polygamy. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Is marriage included in Institution? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which country practices the Shia Islam Religion? A) USA. B) Mexico. C) Iran. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iran. 12. Social institutions maintain the control and stability of a society. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. What are the different types of economic systems? A) Preindustrial. B) Industrial. C) Post-industrial. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. Which of the following describes a family where the mother and the father share authority? A) Egalitarian. B) Matriarchy. C) Patriarchy. D) Matrilocality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Egalitarian. 15. What is a key benefit of promoting integrity in the workplace? A) Increased employee turnover. B) Enhanced team collaboration and trust. C) Higher levels of secrecy. D) Reduced accountability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enhanced team collaboration and trust. 16. A set of characteristics of a society that meet social needs and helps historians understand social groups. A) Society. B) Social institutions. C) Family. D) Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social institutions. 17. What are the Manifest Function that Schools help to mold a diverse population into one society with a shared national identity and prepare future generations for their citizenship roles. A) Cultural Transmission. B) Socialization. C) Promoting Social & Political Integration. D) Agent of Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultural Transmission. 18. An organization founded for a specific purpose? A) Social institutions. B) Family. C) Society. D) Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social institutions. 19. What is a key purpose of political institutions? A) To channel public aspirations. B) To manage economic resources. C) To enforce religious practices. D) To provide entertainment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To channel public aspirations. 20. ..... is a place where people watch sports events. A) A park. B) A hotel. C) A railway station. D) A stadium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A stadium. 21. What does religion provide explanations for? A) Why things happen. B) How to live. C) What is right and wrong. D) How to achieve happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why things happen. 22. Scenario:As a volunteer coordinator, you find it difficult to manage all the volunteers' needs while also handling all the paperwork that coordinators are supposed to complete. How should this scenario be classified? A) Role conflict. B) Role strain. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Role strain. 23. In what year Characteristics of an Institution Palispis? A) 1999. B) 1996. C) 2001. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1996. 24. Match each social institution with its definition:The production, supply, and consumption of goods and services A) Economy. B) Religion. C) Government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economy. 25. The following are examples of formal institutions except A) Health system. B) Political. C) Education. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Family. 26. Belief in multiple or many Gods A) Ethicalism. B) Polytheism. C) Monotheism. D) Schism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polytheism. 27. What type of economic institution is it when the government or the community controls key industries while allowing some private businesses control? A) Capitalism. B) Free Enterprise System. C) Socialism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialism. 28. What are the features of caste? (1) Caste is determined by birth. (2) Membership in a caste involves strict marriage. (3) Caste membership involves rules about food and food sharing. (4) There is a segmental organisation in caste system. A) (1) and (2). B) (1), (2) and (3). C) (2), (3), (4). D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. Which of the following best describes the purpose of social institutions? A) To create competition between people. B) To organize social behavior and maintain order. C) To promote individual freedom only. D) To eliminate cultural traditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To organize social behavior and maintain order. 30. Match each social institution with its definition:A set of spiritual and ethical beliefs A) Economy. B) Religion. C) Government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Religion. 31. Which of the following is most likely to lead cohesion within a group? A) A lack of commitment. B) Weak leadership. C) Sharing a common goal. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sharing a common goal. 32. The residential pattern found most commonly in industrial societies is A) Neolocality. B) Matrilocality. C) Bilocality. D) Patrilocality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neolocality. 33. When does the Hajj take place? A) The last month in the Islamic calendar. B) During Ramadan. C) During the holy month in the Islamic calendar. D) The first month of the Islamic calendar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The last month in the Islamic calendar. 34. Which outcome would best demonstrate that social change has occurred? A) Significant changes in behavior patterns and cultural values. B) A one-time event with no lasting effects. C) A change in one person's daily schedule. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Significant changes in behavior patterns and cultural values. 35. What is a patriarchal family? A) Where women dominate the family. B) When men and women have equal authority. C) Where grandparents take all decisions. D) Where men have more authority and dominance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where men have more authority and dominance. 36. In ..... all policies and laws must be compatible with the Qur'an. A) Mexico. B) The USA. C) China. D) Iran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iran. 37. How does family influence individual behavior? A) Family has no impact on behavior. B) Family only influences financial decisions. C) Family influences individual behavior by shaping values, providing emotional support, and serving as role models. D) Family dynamics are irrelevant to personal growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Family influences individual behavior by shaping values, providing emotional support, and serving as role models. 38. Which institution is acting when a barangay tanod intervenes in a fight between neighbors? A) Education. B) Government. C) Religion. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government. 39. Competition in a group can be useful when it leads to: A) Creativity and renewed determination. B) Violent disagreements. C) Members leaving. D) Feelings for failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creativity and renewed determination. 40. It is responsible for managing how society produces and distributes its goods, services and resources. A) Education. B) Economy. C) Religion. D) Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economy. 41. Sociologists use the term marriage to refer to A) Set of norms between married people. B) The married couple. C) A social custom involving a wedding. D) A group consisting of a person and spouse and children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Set of norms between married people. 42. A system for producing and distributing goods and services to fulfill people's wants and needs A) Economy. B) Endogamy. C) Exogamy. D) Hegemony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economy. 43. Family arrangement where descent and inheritance is passed through the female line. A) Matrilocal. B) Patrilineal. C) Patrilocal. D) Matrilineal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matrilineal. 44. In which way do economic institutions in different societies typically differ? A) The type of government leaders they elect. B) The languages spoken by business owners. C) The number of schools available for education. D) The way resources, and wealth are managed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The way resources, and wealth are managed. 45. Which of the following best describes a culture of integrity in an organization? A) Focusing solely on profit maximization. B) Promoting open communication and accountability. C) Discouraging feedback from staff. D) Encouraging employees to cut corners. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Promoting open communication and accountability. 46. This includes Junior High School and Senior High School A) Elementary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary. 47. ..... and the conditions of ..... in the cities made it difficult for the caste-segregated patterns of social interaction to survive.(Think outside the book(box) A) Urbanisation collective living. B) Development activity of the state growth of private industry. C) Liberal ideas individualism and meritocracy,. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 48. A city government implements a program that provides free meals and after-school tutoring to children from low-income families. This initiative primarily addresses social inequality at the: A) International treaty level. B) Global level. C) National level. D) Local level. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Local level. 49. Why do social institutions need to adapt to social change? A) To stay relevant and meet new social needs. B) To make people confused. C) To remove old traditions. D) To weaken moral values. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stay relevant and meet new social needs. 50. Khasi and Jaintia tribes of Meghalaya doesn't practice making out a will, custom prescribes the devolution of ancestral property in the female line. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. When husband and wife live alternately at each other's residence, the marriage system is known as A) Changing. B) Patrilocal. C) Matrilocal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changing. 52. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a social institution? A) It serves a specific function. B) It has an organizational structure. C) It is short-lived and changes frequently. D) It often has symbols and rituals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is short-lived and changes frequently. 53. Which of the following Five Functions of Education gives opportunities for people to move in their social stations? A) Socialization. B) Social Integration. C) Social Placement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Placement. 54. Membership in a/an ..... may be assigned at birth, or obtained through such things as inheritance, attainment, or contract. A) Solidarity. B) Egalitarian society. C) Microcosm. D) Descent group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solidarity. 55. What is the primary risk of relying too heavily on group heuristics? A) Overlooking individual differences. B) Strengthening social bonds. C) Improving cultural understanding. D) Increasing social mobility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overlooking individual differences. 56. Complete the sentence.Governments can be limited or ..... A) Limitless. B) Unlimited. C) Limited. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unlimited. 57. An example of a religious ritual is A) Baptism. B) Funeral. C) Wedding. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. Which religion is polytheistic? A) Hinduism. B) Judaism. C) Islam. D) Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 59. Which countries economy is a capitalist economy that promotes free trade? A) Iran. B) Mexico. C) China. D) USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) USA. 60. What are the Manifest Function that Students don't only learn from the academic curriculum prepared by teachers and school administrators. A) Agent of Change. B) Cultural Transmission. C) Promoting Social & Political Integration. D) Socialization. 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