Sociology MCQs with explanations

Question 1

Kaleem walks into the classroom just as another student has told the punchline to a very funny joke The room explodes in laughter Kaleem quickly checks to see that his shirt is buttoned correctly and that there is no toilet tissue clinging to her shoe Once he realizes the class isn,t laughing at him he settles down in his seat and asks the classmate to re-tell the joke This is an example of________?

Accepted Answer

an egocentric bias

Question 2

Which of the following positions is NOT associated with the hyper globalizers?

Accepted Answer

globalization needs to happen much more quickly

Question 3

The rise in patriotism following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, is an example of what function of deviance?

Accepted Answer

Solidarity

Question 4

Some of hallmarks of socio-economic change in Pakistan can be enlisted as such________?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following argued that a capitalist society has a dominant ideology that serves the interests of the ruling class?

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx

Question 6

Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being “born again”?

Accepted Answer

Baptists

Question 7

Groups deliberately created for the achievement of specific objectives are called________?

Accepted Answer

formal organizations

Question 8

It is difficult to ascertain the true extent of domestic violence because________?

Accepted Answer

there is a large dark figure of unreported incidents

Question 9

ideological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statuses in a ________ system of mobility?

Accepted Answer

closed

Question 10

Communism is a form of government in which ________?

Accepted Answer

Means of production are owned by the community

Sociology MCQs with Explanations