This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Sociology > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 22 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Social inequality is a state of imbalance in ..... A) All of the above. B) Politics. C) Education. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 2. Absentee-parent is A) A parent who has green hair. B) A parent who wants all A's or else. C) A parent who yells a lot. D) A parent who is physically absent from a child's home or who isn't a part of the child's life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A parent who is physically absent from a child's home or who isn't a part of the child's life. 3. What is the term for money that people or companies from one country invest in businesses or properties in another country? A) Domestic. B) Life Expectancy. C) Foreign Investment. D) International Relations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign Investment. 4. What is a key challenge facing the Social Security program today? A) Increased immigration. B) Decreasing birth rates. C) Rising health care costs. D) Aging population. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aging population. 5. A. growth B. earth C. birth D. southern A) Earth. B) Growth. C) Birth. D) Southern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Southern. 6. What is the process of making a country more democratic, allowing people to have a say in their government? A) Ethics. B) Discrimination. C) Democratization. D) Domestic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democratization. 7. Rina was declined from a university because she doesn't have any influential background. What kind of inequality is this? A) Inequality of access. B) Economic inequality. C) Political inequality. D) Gender inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inequality of access. 8. The ethical framework that is based on the tradition of Locke and Hobbes and focuses on upholding an individual's entitlements. A) UTILITARIANISM. B) VIRTUE ETHICS. C) CARE ETHICS. D) RIGHTS-BASED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RIGHTS-BASED. 9. Why did the Europeans have such an interest in Africa? A) Things. B) Hurt people. C) For its natural resources like gold diamonds and rubber and for new markets to sell their manufactured goods. D) Things that do stuff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For its natural resources like gold diamonds and rubber and for new markets to sell their manufactured goods. 10. Do you ..... capital punishment for very serious offences? A) Privilege. B) Prosecute. C) Advocate. D) Alleviate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advocate. 11. Work that interferes with education of children by depriving them of the opportunity to attend school or obliging them to leave school prematurely A) Child work. B) Child labour. C) Involuntary labour. D) Force labour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child labour. 12. Rioters went ..... the rampage through the city. A) Around. B) In. C) On. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 13. What would interactionists argue is the main cause of gang membership? A) Labelling. B) Lack of male role models. C) Patriarchy. D) Capitalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Labelling. 14. What is the term for child labor that occurs in homes, such as cleaning and caregiving? A) Child mining. B) Child construction. C) Child domestic work. D) Child manufacturing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Child domestic work. 15. Which topic deals with the ethical, aesthetic, and social role of music, visual arts, theatre in shaping society? A) Digital World. B) Arts in Society. C) Transport, Travel and Tourism. D) Political Power and Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arts in Society. 16. Which of these is a social issue? A) Sanctions. B) Capitalism. C) Homelessness. D) Marxism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homelessness. 17. Which country has a UN and government-backed program to help young people keep their education while working? A) Cambodia. B) Brazil. C) India. D) Guatemala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cambodia. 18. What is the main message conveyed by the children holding pencils labeled "POLLUTERS PAY" and "RENEWABLES" ? A) Children should pay for pollution. B) Polluters should be held responsible, and renewable energy should be promoted. C) Pencils are important for education. D) Children are too young to understand climate issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polluters should be held responsible, and renewable energy should be promoted. 19. It is the inability to read and write. A) Illiteracy. B) Overpopulation. C) Gender inequality. D) Homelessness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Illiteracy. 20. Which social problem is definied below?"when you use legal or illegal substances in ways you shouldn't. You might take more than the regular dose of pills or use someone else's prescription." A) Unhealthy lifestyle. B) Drug abuse. C) Relative poverty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drug abuse. 21. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, African American authors and artists used literature and art to A) Urge voters to elect more African Americans to political office. B) Promote affirmative action programs. C) End segregation of public facilities. D) Celebrate the richness of their heritage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Celebrate the richness of their heritage. 22. Which term is related to activities or issues within a particular country, rather than involving foreign countries? A) Global Warming. B) International Relations. C) Domestic. D) Foreign Policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domestic. 23. Why is child labor harmful? A) It helps children develop skills at an early age. B) It allows children to earn money for their families. C) It can have negative effects on children's health, education, and well-being. D) It promotes a strong work ethic in children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can have negative effects on children's health, education, and well-being. 24. Someone knocked David down and broke his leg yesterday. A) David knocked down and his leg broken yesterday. B) David is knocked down and his leg is broken yesterday. C) David was knocked down and his leg was broken yesterday. D) David knocked down and his leg was broken yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) David was knocked down and his leg was broken yesterday. 25. What is the minimum requirement for men's clothing coverage in Islam? A) From the head to the feet. B) From the shoulders to the ankles. C) From the navel and the knee. D) From the chest to the wrists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From the navel and the knee. 26. How did the Sharecropping System impact the economic status of African Americans in Mississippi? A) It significantly increased their economic independence. B) It led to widespread ownership of land among African Americans. C) It perpetuated a cycle of debt and economic dependency. D) It facilitated rapid economic growth and prosperity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It perpetuated a cycle of debt and economic dependency. 27. The company intended to investigate the alleged ..... of the ethical code it imposed on manufacturers three years ago. A) Breaches. B) Flaw. C) Mistakes. D) Wrongdoings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breaches. 28. What is the purpose of the 'REDUCE' principle in sustainability? A) To increase the amount of waste produced. B) To use more resources than necessary. C) To minimize the use of resources and waste. D) To ignore resource consumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To minimize the use of resources and waste. 29. The difference between a Salary and Wage is determined by A) Amount of money earned. B) One is spent less and the other is spent more. C) It depends on the job. D) Quantity of time worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quantity of time worked. 30. How can we end poverty? A) Develop national poverty reduction plans. B) Enhance economic growth with targeted action. C) Equal education. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 31. Vocabulary Bank Ex.25 ..... A) War. B) Overpopulation. C) Deforestation. D) Homelessness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deforestation. 32. The only period in History in which the population decreased dramatically was because of the: A) Baby Jesus. B) Industrial Revolution. C) Urban Revolution. D) Black Plague. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black Plague. 33. An area where cars can be parked. A) Garage. B) Car park. C) Driveway. D) Parking lot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car park. 34. In which year, Election Commission of India allowed transgenders to choose their gender as "other" on ballot forms? A) 2010. B) 2008. C) 2011. D) 2009. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2009. 35. That part of the city has many homes where people behave very badly with regard to others around them. There is a big problem with ..... A) Dysfunctional families. B) Run-down areas. C) Underage drinking. D) Antisocial behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antisocial behavior. 36. What is poverty and how does it affect people? A) Poverty is a lack of financial resources to meet basic needs, affecting access to education, healthcare, and opportunities. B) Poverty is a state of mind that affects only a few individuals. C) Poverty has no impact on access to basic services like education and healthcare. D) Poverty is primarily caused by lack of motivation and hard work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poverty is a lack of financial resources to meet basic needs, affecting access to education, healthcare, and opportunities. 37. Where can you get additional RESEARCH help after this session? A) Writing Center. B) Library Service Desk. C) Google. D) Library Reference Desk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Library Reference Desk. 38. What is the purpose of a "movement of movements" according to Asad Rehman? A) To create more political parties. B) To separate different social issues. C) To connect the fight against climate change with the fight against inequality. D) To focus solely on economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To connect the fight against climate change with the fight against inequality. 39. Vocabulary Bank Ex.44 ..... A) D. B) C. C) F. D) A. E) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 40. Which principle does Islam emphasize to maintain good relationships among humans? A) Wealth. B) Power. C) Justice. D) Knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justice. 41. Which scientific concept is crucial in addressing the social issue of deforestation? A) Photosynthesis. B) Biodiversity loss. C) Newton's laws. D) Quantum entanglement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biodiversity loss. 42. A. economical B. poverty C. solve D. optimistic A) V. B) Poverty. C) Solve. D) Economical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economical. 43. What were the Freedom Rides? What was the intention of the Freedom Rides? A) A movement to increase fuel efficiency. B) A campaign to desegregate public transportation. C) A protest against high bus fares. D) A series of bus trips to promote tourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A campaign to desegregate public transportation. 44. STI's Mobile School (Computer Lab on Wheels) is an example of: A) Industrial Automation. B) Pro Bono Publico. C) Internet Safety. D) Hardware Maintenance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pro Bono Publico. 45. What is the purpose of a Code of Ethics for professionals? A) Specific rules for an employee's actions (e.g., dress code). B) Guiding principles based on an organization's values. C) A list of punishments for breaking the law. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guiding principles based on an organization's values. 46. What age group do you think ranks highest in those targeted in drive by shootings? A) Kids. B) Teenagers. C) Adults. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adults. 47. Es lo que recibe para protegerse de una enfermedad A) El sindicato. B) Las enfermedades infantiles. C) El sindicalista. D) La vacuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) La vacuna. 48. After considering the benefits and ..... , she decided against travelling to China during Covid times. A) Advantages. B) Cons. C) Pros. D) Drawbacks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drawbacks. 49. A person who helps to make change A) Culture. B) Social issues. C) Issues. D) Activist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Activist. 50. Consumers in the West should not only be demanding answers from retailers about how their goods are produced but also should be looking into their consciences at how they spend their money and whether cheap prices in the West are worth the ..... caused to so many children. A) Hard work. B) Talents. C) Joy. D) Suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suffering. 51. The United Nations appointed her as an ..... to represent her country and promote diplomatic relations. A) Foundation. B) Ambassador. C) Philanthropic. D) Refugee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ambassador. 52. According to the passage, the changes possibly caused by the cellphones are mainly concerned with ..... A) The smallest units of the brain. B) The central unit of the brain. C) The structure of the brain. D) The long-term memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The smallest units of the brain. 53. Education, jobs and families are: A) Push factors for Migration. B) Pull factors for Migration. C) Really bad indeed. D) Push and pull factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pull factors for Migration. 54. Where is it the most common to see poverty? A) Big cities. B) Capitals. C) Rural areas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rural areas. 55. The best solution to Peter's problem was that ..... A) He went fishing with his dad again. B) The school and family have helped and trusted him. C) He could do his homework and go to school on time. D) It took him a long time to have normal friendship again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The school and family have helped and trusted him. 56. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a story that revolves around the Bennet sisters, particularly Elizabeth Bennet, and their societal struggles, emphasizing the constraints placed on women in a patriarchal society. What literary approach is used in the example? A) Feminism. B) Historical. C) Formalism. D) Moralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feminism. 57. What does the word 'alleviate' mean? A) To worsen. B) To exacerbate. C) To intensify. D) To alleviate means to make something less severe or intense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To alleviate means to make something less severe or intense. 58. What are some effective strategies for promoting sustainable agriculture? A) Use chemical fertilizers exclusively. B) Neglect soil health management. C) Practice monoculture farming. D) Implement crop rotation, organic farming, agroforestry, integrated pest management, and water conservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Implement crop rotation, organic farming, agroforestry, integrated pest management, and water conservation. 59. The first large-scale effort by the United States government to regulate business involved- A) Passage of the Sherman Anti-trust Act. B) Adoption of the Eighteenth Amendment. C) Creation of the Food and Drug Administration. D) Establishment of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Establishment of the Interstate Commerce Commission. 60. Which of the following is a social issue related to waste management? A) Newton's laws. B) Quantum entanglement. C) Photosynthesis. D) Recycling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recycling. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArts Humanities QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 1Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 2Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 3Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 4Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 5Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 6Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 7Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books