This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which perspective believes capitalists own the means of production, and a system is in place to make business owners rich and keep workers poor-the resulting stratification creates class conflict. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interacitonism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 2. Which theorist is associated with the development of structural functionalism? A) Simone de Beauvoir. B) Emile Durkheim. C) W.E.B. Du Bois. D) Jane Addams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emile Durkheim. 3. Which theory would support the privitisation of schools and healthcare? A) Marxism. B) Feminism. C) New Right. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New Right. 4. When a researcher studies behavior in actual social settings without interfering, they are using: A) Participant observation. B) Detached observation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Detached observation. 5. Which perspective focuses on one-to-one interactions and communications? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 6. Merton's Strain Theory: ..... results from the gap between goals and means. (Fill in the blank) A) Deviance. B) Conformity. C) Innovation. D) Retreatism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deviance. 7. What role did religion play in the Southern civil rights movement? A) It was irrelevant to the movement. B) It promoted racial segregation. C) It discouraged social change. D) It motivated activists like Martin Luther King Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It motivated activists like Martin Luther King Jr. 8. He believed that religion was the catalyst for change in society. A) Darwin. B) Marx. C) Weber. D) Durkheim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weber. 9. Equalisation of educational opportunity is provided in ..... of Indian Constitution. A) Article 42. B) Article 41. C) Article 44. D) Article 45. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article 45. 10. Taking yourself out of society and looking at it from an alien's point of view is ..... A) Functionalist perspective. B) Sociological Imagination. C) Conflict perspective. D) Symbolic interactionist perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sociological Imagination. 11. This sociological perspective maintains that society contains shared meanings and assumptions that helps explain the motivations behind people's actions. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Social Norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 12. Which theory has been criticised for using complex language? A) Postmodernism. B) New Right. C) Functionalism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Postmodernism. 13. Which theory emphasizes the importance of shared symbols and meanings in social interactions? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Dramaturgy. D) Looking-Glass Self. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolic Interactionism. 14. This theory says that the institutions of society work towards cooperation and consensus A) Conflict theory. B) Symbolic interactionism. C) Structural functionalism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structural functionalism. 15. A theory stating that only the strongest and most adaptable survive A) Social Darwinism. B) Positivism. C) Imperialism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Darwinism. 16. Information fallacy is related to A) Teacher centred education. B) Child centred education. C) Life centred education. D) Activity centred education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teacher centred education. 17. Family provides a context for reproducing, nurturing, and socializing children. A) Symbolic Interaction. B) Conflict. C) Functionalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Functionalist. 18. Functionalism based on Emile Durkheim idea while conflict theory based on Karl Max theory. A) True. B) Both are by Emile Durkheim. C) False. D) Both are by Karl Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. What is the main focus of radical feminism? A) The problem of men and male-dominated society. B) The problem of women's double exploitation. C) The problem of unequal opportunities for women. D) The problem of patriarchal system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The problem of men and male-dominated society. 20. In studying social deviance & crime, which perspective focuses on how a deviant person learned their deviant behavior (socialization)? A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 21. Fill in the blank: ..... is a belief that leads to its own fulfillment. A) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. B) Confirmation Bias. C) Placebo Effect. D) Cognitive Dissonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. 22. ..... is the knowledge of one's mental states including one's beliefs and desires. It answers the question "What am I like?" A) Self Knowledge. B) Self Concept. C) Self Identity. D) Self Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self Knowledge. 23. Which sociological perspective would be interested in studying the world of education to see how public schools maintain the imbalance of power in society? A) Conflict Perspective. B) Functional Perspective. C) Symbolic-Interactionism Perspective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict Perspective. 24. The term sociology was coined in 1838 by A) Emile Durkheim. B) Auguste Comte. C) Karl Marx. D) Charles Darwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Auguste Comte. 25. Which perspective would ask the following question:How do different elements of society work together to maintain stability? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. 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