This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. DEVIANCE:Definitions and rules of deviance are applied unequally based on power. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 2. Which perspective would be most likely to analyze the function of education in maintaining social order? A) Interactionist perspective. B) Conflict perspective. C) Functionalist perspective. D) Symbolic perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Functionalist perspective. 3. What is functionalist view of the world? A) Each part is different. B) Needs to be understood as a whole not small parts. C) No relationship between different parts of society. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needs to be understood as a whole not small parts. 4. Some sociologist have observed that as people grow older their roles in society change but their desire for meaning and engagement remains important. Although they disengage from their traditional roles they seek out new activities later in life. This theory is referred to as the ..... A) Activity Theory. B) Reengagement Theory. C) Exchange Theory. D) Role Shifting Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Activity Theory. 5. Who is considered a key figure in the development of conflict theory? A) Auguste Comte. B) Karl Marx. C) George Herbert Mead. D) Herbert Spencer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karl Marx. 6. Fill in the blank: ..... are elements that can change and affect outcomes in research. A) Variables. B) Constants. C) Hypotheses. D) Controls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variables. 7. FAMILIES & RELATIONSHIPS:Family is a social construction; it is created, changed, and maintained by interaction. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 8. What are the functional prerequisites that society must meet according to functionalism? A) The production of food, the care of the young, and the socialization of new generations. B) The accumulation of wealth, the control of power, and the enforcement of laws. C) The promotion of individual freedom, the pursuit of happiness, and the protection of human rights. D) The development of technology, the expansion of markets, and the increase in productivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The production of food, the care of the young, and the socialization of new generations. 9. A group of people who share a culture and a territory. A) Social Reality. B) Society. C) Enthnomethodology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Society. 10. Family fulfills six needs that are basic for society survival. A) Symbolic Interaction. B) Conflict. C) Functionalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Functionalist. 11. What are the key principles of feminist perspective in sociology? A) Promoting traditional gender roles. B) Ignoring power dynamics in society. C) Challenging traditional gender roles, advocating for gender equality, and analyzing power dynamics in society. D) Opposing gender equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Challenging traditional gender roles, advocating for gender equality, and analyzing power dynamics in society. 12. The Conflict Theory focuses on ..... A) Cooperation to meet a common goal. B) Disagreements between groups. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disagreements between groups. 13. Seeing social patterns in individual lives A) Applied Sociology. B) Basic Sociology. C) Social Facts. D) Sociological Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sociological Perspective. 14. According to ..... , the people with the most power are seen as the most valuable to society. A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 15. Which of the following is a characteristic of the middle class in Weber's theory? A) High wealth and income. B) Moderate power and status. C) Low social influence. D) Minimal education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moderate power and status. 16. This theory says that groups only exist because their members influence one another's behavior. A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 17. What is the focus of race-conflict theory? A) The intersection of race and class. B) The functions of education. C) The role of family in society. D) The importance of symbols. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The intersection of race and class. 18. The sociological perspective allows sociologists to focus on the common behaviors of a group of people, rather than their individual differences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Consists of beliefs, behaviors, objects and other characteristics common to the members of a particular group or society. A) Sociology. B) Anthropology. C) Political Science. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Culture. 20. Cohabitation is kind of pre-marriage. Which perspectives is it? A) Functionalist Perspectives Manifest functions. B) Functionalist Perspectives Latent Functions. C) Conflict Perspectives. D) Symbolic Interactionism Perspectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Functionalist Perspectives Manifest functions. 21. What is a key characteristic of Durkheim's approach to studying society? A) Emphasis on individual psychology. B) Focus on the interconnectivity of societal elements. C) Analysis of technological impacts. D) Examination of political systemsTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Focus on the interconnectivity of societal elements. 22. Fill in the blank: ..... views society as composed of groups competing for scarce resources; emphasizes inequality and power struggles. A) Conflict Theory. B) Functionalism. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Structuralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict Theory. 23. In Marxist theory, what is the expected outcome of the economic structure depicted in the pyramid? A) Economic equality. B) Class struggle. C) Political stability. D) Cultural integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Class struggle. 24. According to Functionalist views, what is one of the functions of education? A) To create social inequality. B) To teach skills for work. C) To promote capitalist ideology. D) To reinforce gender roles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To teach skills for work. 25. Who created the concept of the "underclass" ? A) Marx. B) Murray. C) Parsons. D) Oakley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Murray. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 1Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 2Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 3Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 4Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 5Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 6Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 7Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 8Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 9Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books