This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Sociology > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 9 Social Issues Quiz 23 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This type of shooting is commonly defined as an incident in which the shooter fires a firearm from a motor vehicle at another person, vehicle, building, or another stationary object. A) Mass shooting. B) Stand off. C) Drive by shooting. D) Homocide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drive by shooting. 2. No matter what I said, Chris refused to back ..... from her position on Absortion. A) Down. B) Off. C) About. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down. 3. Who was one of the prominent social reformers against the practice of Sati in India? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. C) B.R. Ambedkar. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. 4. What does it mean to give in to something? A) A method of urban development. B) A type of urban behavior. C) To yield or surrender; to stop resisting or opposing something. D) A type of urban policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To yield or surrender; to stop resisting or opposing something. 5. What does this line suggest about the conflict between emotion and freedom? "She knew that she would weep again when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death." (Chopin, 1894) A) Women cannot feel sadness and freedom simultaneously. B) Love and oppression coexist in patriarchal marriages. C) Emotional weakness defines womanhood. D) Freedom requires emotional detachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Love and oppression coexist in patriarchal marriages. 6. What annoys me is that the man got ..... with just community service! A) Over. B) Off. C) About. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off. 7. There are high ..... of ..... because we buy too many things we don't need, and then throw them away. A) Pollution/recycle. B) Recycle/charity. C) Levels/pollution. D) Levels/charity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Levels/pollution. 8. What are some of the contributing factors to poverty in Nicaragua mentioned in the text? A) Lack of access to clean water. B) Lack of access to healthcare. C) Lack of access to education. D) All of the aboveTagsComprehending a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the aboveTagsComprehending a text. 9. Which of the following is an example of 'REFUSE'? A) Buying products with excessive packaging. B) Using disposable cutlery. C) Purchasing non-recyclable items. D) Declining to use single-use plastics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Declining to use single-use plastics. 10. The underlying pattern of a group's social relationships A) Society. B) Social structure. C) Status. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social structure. 11. Research shows that if maintaining health and fitness is the goal, a nation should sponsor sports that are A) Competitive and have important rewards for winners. B) Noncompetitive and have aerobic benefits. C) Based on a power and performance model. D) Attractive to spectators as well as active participants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noncompetitive and have aerobic benefits. 12. The Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics are primarily focused on hardware usage rather than ethical behavior. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Prices nowadays are higher than before, they ..... A) Blame. B) Went up. C) Restrict. D) Escape. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went up. 14. The ..... supports a conservative platform on the American political spectrum, with low taxes, and social conservatism. A) The Democratic Party. B) The Republican Party. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Republican Party. 15. A type of social problem caused by technological advancement is ..... A) Poverty. B) Crime. C) War. D) Social inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crime. 16. True or false. Social issues only affect the members of society directly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. If you let Vanessa haver her own ..... all the time, you will spoil her. A) Way. B) Hand. C) Powers. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Way. 18. Why was U.N formed A) To maintain voilance. B) To maintain Peace. C) To play. D) To do distruction in the world. E) To have fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To maintain Peace. 19. Translate this sentence. Je pense qu'il y a trop de chomage A) I think that there is a lot of unemployment. B) I think that there are a lot of jobs. C) I think that there is too much unemployment. D) I think that there are a lot of chimneys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I think that there is too much unemployment. 20. What is a transnational company (TNC)? A) Large global firms that operate in a number of countries. B) A translation company. C) Local business. D) Community-based corporatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large global firms that operate in a number of countries. 21. The discovery of these children working in ..... conditions in the Shahpur Jat area of Delhi has shocked many people. A) Appalling. B) Hidden. C) Dark. D) Isolated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appalling. 22. Which of the following best describes the effects that new information technology has on society? A) It has a dampening effect on the discourse of business ethics. B) It is beneficial for society as a whole, while raising dilemmas for consumers. C) It has a ripple effect, raising new ethical, social and political issues. D) It has a waterfall effect in raising ever more complex ethical issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has a ripple effect, raising new ethical, social and political issues. 23. The state of being extremely poor A) Homelessness. B) Gender equality. C) Environmental issues. D) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poverty. 24. If a problem negatively affects the living conditions of the people in a society A) Objective. B) Subjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective. 25. Which word is correct? A) Hypnotisized. B) Hypnotized. C) Hipnotisized. D) Hipnotized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypnotized. 26. You need to analyze character traits to see why they may clash. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Where does Relative poverty occur? A) In our home. B) Nowhere. C) Everywhere. D) In a country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everywhere. 28. Government does all of the following except ONE. Identify that ONE A) Foster's relationship with other countries. B) Demoralize sports. C) Support international athletes. D) Promotes participation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demoralize sports. 29. These are concerns or problems recognized by the society and prevents people from functioning at the optimal level A) International issues. B) Social issues. C) Personal issues. D) Showbiz issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social issues. 30. In which region is the poverty rate the highest in Hungary? A) The southwestern part of Hungary. B) The southeastern part of Hungary. C) The northeastern part of Hungary. D) The northwestern part of Hungary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The northeastern part of Hungary. 31. What is a key benefit of 'RETHINK' in product design? A) Increasing the complexity of products. B) Making products less durable. C) Creating more sustainable and efficient products. D) Using more non-renewable resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creating more sustainable and efficient products. 32. At its heart, the Scopes Trial was a clash between A) Religion and science. B) Biology and science. C) Evolution and science. D) Education and science. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Religion and science. 33. Which is a factor of a social issue? A) A problem bothers a single individual. B) It benefits all the citizen of a country. C) The people are taking advantage of the issue. D) The situation is against the general values accepted by the society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The situation is against the general values accepted by the society. 34. Ethics describes the principles of right and wrong that can be used by individuals to make choices to guide their behavior. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Which characters had an "understanding" with one another? A) Dad, Will, Skip. B) Mom, Will and Skip. C) Skip, Dad, Mom. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mom, Will and Skip. 36. What is the solution to social issues according to conflict theory? A) Harmony. B) Ignore the problems. C) Structural change. D) Call the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structural change. 37. Which of the following is a possible social consequence of high poverty rates? A) Increased educational attainment. B) Higher rates of homelessness. C) Decrease crime rates. D) Higher levels of employment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Higher rates of homelessness. 38. What are NOT the challenges of poverty? A) Hunger and malnutrition. B) Limited access to education and other basic services. C) Learn to cook professionally. D) Social discrimination and exclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learn to cook professionally. 39. The condition of not having a permanent place to live. A) Transience. B) Homelessness. C) Nomadism. D) Displacement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homelessness. 40. Which of the following is an example of 'RE-USE'? A) Recycling old products. B) Repairing a broken mobile phone. C) Using an old car tyre to make a swing. D) Refusing to buy wasteful products. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using an old car tyre to make a swing. 41. "They pushed it aside and tried to pretend it wasn't there. In the office, the women felt equal, but in the cafeteria and bathrooms, the 'Colored' signs were a reminder that some were more equal than others."What social issue does this passage highlight? A) The inequality African-American women faced in the workplace. B) The crowded conditions in the workplace. C) The high demand for math skills during the war. D) The lack of job opportunities for women. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The inequality African-American women faced in the workplace. 42. Workers in cities ..... A) Could buy products cheaper. B) Could pay school fees. C) Could travel home quickly. D) Could easily transfer money to their families. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could easily transfer money to their families. 43. The residents moved inland ..... the hurricane. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 44. Which social problem is defined below?"when households receive 50% less than average household incomes, so they do have some money but still not enough money to afford anything above the basics." A) Homelessness. B) Inequality. C) Relative poverty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relative poverty. 45. Banco de alimentos A) Food bank. B) Environmental. C) Old people. D) Homeless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food bank. 46. Public intoxication is considered a: A) Weather issue. B) Legal activity. C) Violation of social norms. D) Police duty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Violation of social norms. 47. The country that receives most migrants and the country that sends most migrants are, respectively: A) USA and India. B) USA and Mexico. C) USA and Russia. D) India and Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA and India. 48. Someone cut the tyres on my uncle's car and police are consedering it as a ..... because he has some enemies. A) Petty crime. B) Hate crime. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hate crime. 49. From the text "The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire":What is the meaning of the word "destitute" as used in paragraph 1? A) Extremely fearful. B) Lacking basic necessities. C) Feeling great excitement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lacking basic necessities. 50. It was not until half a century later in the 1990s that these ..... came to light and created an international scandal. A) Predicaments. B) Liberties. C) Benefits. D) Atrocities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atrocities. 51. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNC) turned away from which of its founding principles? A) Nonviolence. B) Economic equality. C) Educational reform. D) Political activism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonviolence. 52. Gender inequality involves the use of violence or threat with the goal of instilling fear. A) FACT. B) BLUFF. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FACT. 53. People usually organise a demonstration when they're ..... about something. A) Angry. B) Happy. C) Full. D) Hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Angry. 54. ..... it rained, we stayed home. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 55. Why was it called the "Gilded Age" ? A) America had many organizations for immigrants to join. B) America looked bright and shiny from the outside, but had problems, like corruption. C) It was beginning to build many large cities, with skyscrapers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) America looked bright and shiny from the outside, but had problems, like corruption. 56. Which organization is mentioned as working in conflict areas to promote peace? A) United Nations. B) World Health Organization. C) Greenpeace. D) Islamic Relief. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Islamic Relief. 57. How many of 100 workers earn less than the average wage? /2018/ A) 56. B) 90. C) 35. D) 69. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 69. 58. What is a significant social issue in the field of epidemiology? A) Quantum mechanics. B) Disease outbreaks. C) Photosynthesis. D) Newton's laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disease outbreaks. 59. A social issue caused by ICT where false content spreads rapidly is: A) Rumor spreading. B) Fake news and misinformation. C) Software updates. D) Server maintenance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fake news and misinformation. 60. Explain the Great Depression. A) A cultural renaissance in the 1950s. B) A severe worldwide economic downturn in the 1930s. C) A period of economic prosperity in the 1920s. D) A political movement in the 1940s. 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