This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 6 Social Institutions – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 6 Social Institutions Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Institution that determines how goods and services are produced and distributed A) Political institution. B) Economic institution. C) Education. D) Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic institution. 2. Which of the following is a function of religious institutions? A) To enforce economic policies. B) To provide spiritual guidance and community cohesion. C) To manage educational systems. D) To regulate recreational activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide spiritual guidance and community cohesion. 3. How do social institutions impact individual behavior? A) Individual behavior is solely determined by personal choices. B) Social institutions have no effect on individual behavior. C) Social institutions only influence group behavior, not individuals. D) Social institutions impact individual behavior by shaping norms, values, and expectations that guide actions and interactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social institutions impact individual behavior by shaping norms, values, and expectations that guide actions and interactions. 4. What do sociologists focus on in relation to religion? A) Faith based claims. B) Life after death. C) Good vs. evil. D) How it affects society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How it affects society. 5. This is the primary or elementary family consisting of husband, wife and children A) Consanguine family. B) Extended family. C) Nuclear family. D) Polygamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuclear family. 6. This is the first six years of compulsory education A) Elementary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elementary. 7. Which of the following tribes have turned into settled agriculture? A) Birhors. B) Santhal. C) Hos. D) Gonds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Santhal. 8. How do social institutions act as forces of socialization? A) By enforcing strict punishments. B) By offering financial incentives. C) By teaching individuals to conform to their norms. D) By isolating non-conforming individuals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By teaching individuals to conform to their norms. 9. The following groups are more likely to participate regularly in religious services: A) African Americans, women, and older citizens. B) Asian Americans, men, and younger citizens. C) White Americans, men, and older citizens. D) Hispanic Americans, women, and older citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) African Americans, women, and older citizens. 10. How many private education institutions are operating in the country? A) 10, 000. B) 7, 000. C) 15, 000. D) 25, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10, 000. 11. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a one-parent families? A) Divorce. B) Delayed marriage. C) Births to unwed mothers. D) Death of a spouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delayed marriage. 12. A type of authority where power is derived form rules and regulations that are enacted legally A) Rational-Legal Authority. B) Traditional Authority. C) Charismatic Authority. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rational-Legal Authority. 13. What is the primary purpose of Gerrymandering, akin to consolidating political power? A) Manipulating electoral boundaries to secure dominance for a specific political party or group. B) Ensuring equitable representation of diverse communities in the legislative process. C) Enhancing transparency and accountability in electoral practices. D) Facilitating bipartisan cooperation and compromise in legislative decision-making. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manipulating electoral boundaries to secure dominance for a specific political party or group. 14. ..... are group of social positions connected by social relations, performing a social roles A) Social Institutions. B) Family. C) Relatives. D) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Institutions. 15. There is an argument about whether the government is ..... or not. For example the constitution stating there is a separation of church and state and we do not have a national religion. However, we use the words "under god" in our pledge of allegiance or a public school having morning prayer. A) Secular. B) Agnostic. C) Atheist. D) Non-partisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secular. 16. The system or way people in a society produce (make) and distribute (share) goods and services. A) Family. B) Language. C) Education. D) Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economy. 17. Many people have believed that family violence is more commone in lower class homes. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Belief in just one God A) Polytheism. B) Ethicalism. C) Monotheism. D) Schism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monotheism. 19. ..... is a place where children learn. A) A cafe. B) A church. C) A circus. D) A school. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A school. 20. What is a key characteristic of institutions according to the passage? A) They are always formal and legal. B) They transcend individual lives and intentions. C) They are created solely by governments. D) They remain unchanged over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They transcend individual lives and intentions. 21. What is the main goal of social institutions? A) To limit community interaction. B) To maintain social order. C) To create chaos. D) To promote individualism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To maintain social order. 22. Religion can bring people together or create division. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Which institution is responsible for teaching knowledge and skills? A) Religious institution. B) Political institution. C) Educational institution. D) Economic institution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Educational institution. 24. A society usually has ideas about what people feel is right or wrong, desirable or undesirable, important or unimportant. These ideas are called; A) Values. B) Rules. C) Folkways. D) Currency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Values. 25. When cohabitation with any male is exclusive over a period of time although that women is still regarded as married to someone, this condition may be described as A) Secondary marriage. B) Exclusive marriage. C) Primary marriage. D) Extended marriage. 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