This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Sociology > Class 12 Sociology Chapter 9 Globalisation And Social Change – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Sociology Chapter 9 Globalisation And Social Change Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What were some of the social movements influenced by Enlightenment ideas? A) Movements to abolish slavery. B) Advocacy for human rights and freedom. C) Calls for social and political reform. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. What is the Enlightenment? A) A period of political change in Europe. B) A belief in the power of reason and rational investigation. C) A series of wars and conflicts in the seventeenth century. D) A movement to abolish slavery in Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A belief in the power of reason and rational investigation. 3. Characterized by small-batch production, economies of scope (not scale), new information technologies, rise of the service and white-collar worker, and the feminization of the workforce. A) Commodity Chain. B) Cottage Industry. C) Post-Fordism. D) Fordism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Post-Fordism. 4. Technology greatly influences human thought and action. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Based on the process, social change is divided into two, namely planned and unplanned changes. One of the causes of unplanned social change is ..... A) Modern technology development. B) Infrastructure development. C) Conversion of agricultural land. D) Natural disaster occurs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Natural disaster occurs. 6. Why did many Americans move to the suburbs following WWII? (5.4.P) A) Factories closed, and people had to move to find work. B) People did not want to commute or travel for shopping. C) People were forced by the government to leave towns and cities. D) Houses were affordable, and there were open spaces for schools and parks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Houses were affordable, and there were open spaces for schools and parks. 7. Which statement best describes the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina? (5.4.CC) A) There was not a Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina. B) Rights were quickly given and enforced for African Americans in South Carolina. C) Integration was slow to come for African Americans living in South Carolina compared with other states. D) Integration was slow to come for Mexican Americans, migrant workers, and women living in South Carolina. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Integration was slow to come for African Americans living in South Carolina compared with other states. 8. Which event led to the boycott of buses in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955? (5.4.CE) A) Women were not given the right to vote or equal rights in the workplace. B) Cesar Chavez protested against Mexican Americans not being allowed on buses. C) Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger and was arrested. D) African Americans were not permitted on public transportation, such as trains and buses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger and was arrested. 9. ..... is the enemy of social order, and an extreme form of contestation. It challenge to the authority of a state. It relates at the broadest level to the basic definition of the state. A) Contestation. B) Domination. C) Crime. D) Violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Violence. 10. The new spinning and weaving machines destroyed the ..... industry of the Indian subcontinent with technological innovations in the textile industry in Britain. A) Transport. B) Handloom. C) Silk. D) Cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Handloom. 11. What was Ford's business strategy? A) Limited-run production, low cost, high wages. B) Limited-run production, high cost, low wages. C) Mass production, low cost, high wages. D) Mass production, high cost, high wages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass production, low cost, high wages. 12. Which of the following would NOT be an Enlightenment ideal? A) One ruler should make laws. B) Citizens should have their natural rights. C) The government should be limited. D) The government should represent the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One ruler should make laws. 13. ICT didn't affect everyday lives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Several regions have implemented a "Samsat Keliling" program. This program is one of the efforts of the traffic unit (Satlantas) to improve motor vehicle tax services with a "ball pick-up" system. The program is categorized as a ..... change. A) Progress. B) Regress. C) Unplanned. D) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Progress. 15. This is the mass production of consumer goods at a single site using the assembly line. A) Fordism. B) Horizontal Integration. C) Just in Time Delivery. D) Post-Fordism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fordism. 16. ..... refers to transformation in the structure of society to its institutions or the rules by which these institutions run. A) Revolutionary change. B) Cultural change. C) Structural change. D) Evolutionary change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structural change. 17. What theory of social change believed that all parts of a society must be harmonious? A) Natural Selection. B) Functionalist Theory. C) Evolutionary model. D) Conflict Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functionalist Theory. 18. Who is one of the proponent of the Conflict Theory? A) Karl Marx. B) Aguste Comte. C) Emile Durkheim. D) Charles Darwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karl Marx. 19. Video game players who play remotely with others are considered a ..... A) Crowd. B) Mass. C) Gaggle. D) Public. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass. 20. Members of a political party would be considered a ..... A) Mass. B) Crowd. C) Weird group. D) Public. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Public. 21. Members of a crowd develop a new norm to deal with an unconventional situation. A) Contagion Theory. B) Emergent Norm Theory. C) Group Think. D) Contagion Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emergent Norm Theory. 22. What did Voltaire criticize in his writings? A) The musty old ideas of tradition. B) The power of the Catholic Church. C) The corruption of aristocrats and rulers. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. Youth rebellion is an example of ..... Culture. A) Adaptive. B) Societal. C) Revolutionary. D) Counter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Counter. 24. This is when one or more of an individual's roles clash A) Role-set. B) Role strain. C) Roles. D) Role conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Role conflict. 25. ..... helps society to prevent, control and regulate social changes. It is needed for systematic functioning of society. A) Social order. B) Social change. C) Social value. D) Social system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social order. 26. Which of these is an example of a technological change that has created a global community? A) The internet. B) The EU. C) Deliveroo. D) Uber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The internet. 27. Which statement best describes how capitalism and communism are similar? (5.4.CO) A) Both are social systems meant to benefit wealthy citizens. B) Both are social systems meant to encourage individual business. C) Both are political and economic systems meant to benefit the poor. D) Both are political and economic systems meant to benefit all citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both are political and economic systems meant to benefit all citizens. 28. Socio-cultural changes in society can have both positive and negative impacts. Socio-cultural changes are considered to have a positive impact on society if ..... A) Create a working system. B) Promote an increase in the standard of living. C) Hinder technology development. D) Against social values and norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Promote an increase in the standard of living. 29. Social Darwinism, is a theory that emphasised the importance of ..... change. A) Reformist. B) Revolutionary. C) Adaptive. D) Societal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adaptive. 30. During the mid-digital era majority of the population uses traditional cable services. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. Factories or other aspects of industry or business are relocated to a pace that is cheaper to do business. A) Offshoring. B) Outsourcing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Offshoring. 32. Which of these was a major reason for the rise of the modern Civil Rights era of the 1950s? (5.4.CC) A) The federal government's pledge to enforce the post-Civil War amendments. B) Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society" programs. C) The election of African American governors in Southern States. D) The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. The Board of Education, Topeka, KS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. The Board of Education, Topeka, KS. 33. Which of the following was created to help veterans of World War II? (5.4.P) A) Civilian Conservation Corps. B) North Atlantic Treaty Organization. C) Selective Training and Service Act. D) Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill). 34. After the Orde Baru government ended, Indonesia entered a period of reform. The change of government occurred quickly and affected the basics of people's life. This change is a form of ..... change. A) Small. B) Regress. C) Evolution. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revolution. 35. Hiring outside suppliers to handle work that was once done in-house for higher costs. A) Offshoring. B) Outsourcing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outsourcing. 36. The natural disaster that hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the Andaman Islands, and parts of Tamil Nadu in December 2004 was ..... change. A) Revolution. B) Irreversible. C) Reversible. D) Counter culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irreversible. 37. What is the role of a protagonist in a story about social change? A) To oppose change and maintain the status quo. B) To lead and inspire change. C) To provide comic relief. D) To serve as a minor character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To lead and inspire change. 38. What term references the extent to which an individual complies with group or societal norms? A) In-Group. B) Looking Glass Theory. C) Bystander Effect. D) Conformity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conformity. 39. It is important to realize that the digital age is just one monolithic thing, rather it is a sequence of progressive steps. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 40. Which thinker proposed a theory where living organisms evolve-or change slowly over several centuries or even millennia, by adapting themselves to natural circumstances. A) Comte. B) Einstein. C) Darwin. D) Spencer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Darwin. 41. What is the IMF? A) The finance arm of the World Bank. B) The finance arm of OPEC. C) The finance arm of the UN. D) The finance arm of the OEDC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The finance arm of the UN. 42. In literature, what is the primary purpose of a dystopian setting? A) To entertain with futuristic technology. B) To explore the consequences of political and social change. C) To describe a perfect society. D) To focus on romantic relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To explore the consequences of political and social change. 43. What are International Non-governmental Organisations (INGOs)? A) Non-governmental organisations that either work at the international level or have international members. B) Those organisations that are intergovernmental, business entities or terrorist organisations. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-governmental organisations that either work at the international level or have international members. 44. The responsibilities and benefits that a person experiences according to their rank and role in society? A) Status. B) Role. C) Ascribed status. D) Role Strain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Status. 45. Honda, Nestle and Shell are examples of ..... A) Multinational Corporations (MNCs). B) International Non-Government organizations (INGOs). C) Non-Government Organizations (NGOs). D) International Government Organizations (IGOs). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multinational Corporations (MNCs). 46. Patterns of behavior we recognize in each other A) Roles. B) Role-set. C) Ascribed Status. D) Status. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roles. 47. Theories in technology are ideas that have broad implications for technology and its impact on ..... and ..... A) Social, culture. B) Physical, mental. C) Society, culture. D) Psychological, cultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Society, culture. 48. What theory of social change believed that society is by nature unequal and competitive? A) Conflict Theory. B) Natural Selection. C) Functionalist Theory. D) Evolutionary model. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict Theory. 49. Which phrase best defines the term arms race? (5.4.CX) A) A competition between two or more countries to increase their economies and trade. B) A competition between two or more countries to claim more land and add new territories. C) A competition between two or more countries to increase the quantity or quality of military power. D) A competition between two or more countries to increase the number of immigrants from other countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A competition between two or more countries to increase the quantity or quality of military power. 50. Globalization started together with the steamships, railroads, telegraphs, in the early XVIII century. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. Theories of technology change and innovation attempt to explain the factors that shape technological innovation as well as the impact of technology on society and culture. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. United Nation (UN), World Trade Organization (WTO) and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) are examples of ..... A) International Government Organizations (IGOs). B) Multinational Corporations (MNCs). C) Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). D) International Non-Government Organizations (INGOs). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International Government Organizations (IGOs). 53. What is the act of implanting a convention or norm into society? A) Self-fulfilling prophecy. B) Status. C) Role-set. D) Institutionalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Institutionalization. 54. According to ..... social change is a change in the social structure. A) August Comte. B) M.N Srinivas. C) Morris Ginsberg. D) Herbert Spencer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morris Ginsberg. 55. Ruling families of Mewar, in Rajasthan India, is an example of ..... authority. A) Bureaucratic. B) Charismatic. C) Traditional. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional. 56. If other people are around, you are ..... to intervene if there is an emergency. A) More likely. B) Less likely. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less likely. 57. What refers to the transformation of culture, behavior, social institutions, and social structure over time? A) Social Change. B) Cultural Change. C) Political Change. D) Personal Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Change. 58. Mid-digital era is an exponential age. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. The French revolution(1789-93) and the Soviet or Russian revolution of 1917 are examples of ..... A) Revolution. B) Evolution. C) Political evolution. D) Social evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Revolution. 60. ICT helps to increase productivity in business with the use of social media platforms for marketing and promotion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 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