R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | Sociology Social Structure and change in India Part 1

Proximity to nature is a characteristic feature of

1. Agrarian society
2. Urban society
3. Industrial society
4. Post-industrial society

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The total organisation of social life within a limited area may be termed as

1. A community
2. An association
3. An institution
4. A society

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Which of the following will not be considered as Primary group

1. Family
2. Peer Group
3. Neighbourhood
4. Crowd

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__________ borrowed the administrative model of the persian empire.

1. British
2. Mughal
3. Mauryan
4. Gupta

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Kushans brought the famous_______ art.

1. Kathakali
2. Mohiniyatam
3. Kathak
4. Gandharan

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Social mobility is the most important feature of

1. Urban society
2. Rural society
3. Tribal society
4. Industrial Society

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The natural boundaries provide India is.

1. Cultural unity
2. Political unity
3. Religious unity
4. Geographical unity

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Government which year human rights act as commissioners in census?

1. 1911
2. 1950
3. 1942
4. 1921

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defined the ?religion is an attitude towards superhuman powers

1. MacIver
2. Page
3. Ogburn
4. Ginsberg

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Islam religion comes to India in century.

1. 12
2. 13
3. 10
4. 14

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Who was the founder of Sikhism?

1. Guru Nanak
2. Guru Govind
3. Mahveer
4. None of the above

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Who was the census commissioner in 1911?

1. Herbert Risely
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. M.N. Srinivas
4. G S Gurye

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The concept of mother India also indicates _______

1. The realization of geographical unity
2. Natural boundaries
3. Land of Bharat
4. Indian diaspora

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What are the factors of language growth

1. level of literacy
2. cultural growth
3. both
4. None of these

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Racial groups are divided into three by __________

1. anthropologists
2. Sociologists
3. Scientist
4. Administrators

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The villages are the symbol of cultural homogeneity and the cities symbolize.

1. Homogeneity
2. Isolation
3. Cultural heterogeneity
4. Alienation

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Who says that diversity of physical and social type, language, customand religion which strike the observance in India?

1. M.N. Srinivas
2. Herbert Risely
3. Harvard Wood
4. A R Desai

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Mangoloids are concentrated in _________

1. India
2. America
3. U.K
4. Europe

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Language of Negritos

1. Andamanis and Ongan
2. Andamanis and Burma
3. Ongan
4. Devanagiri

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Negritos are concentrated in _________

1. Andaman island
2. India
3. Sreelanka
4. North East India

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Specialty of mangoloids are __________

1. fair
2. black
3. both
4. None of the above

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___________ is the major concern of man

1. Family
2. Religion
3. Society
4. Community

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According to the 1931 census there were ______ religious groups in India.

1. 10
2. 20
3. 22
4. 14

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_________ is the oldest religion of the world.

1. Christianity
2. Hinduism
3. Jainism
4. Islam

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___ is the basic unit of Indian rural social structure

1. Marriage
2. Caste system
3. Family
4. Community

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The main duty of the family

1. schooling
2. Jsocialization
3. internalization
4. Agriculture

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The caste system based on

1. Religion
2. Endogamy
3. Marriage
4. Region

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Economic system of the village is based on ____

1. Functional specialization
2. Political system
3. Training
4. Homogeneous

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Buddhism was founded by _______

1. Mahaveer
2. Gautama Buddha
3. Allah
4. Prophets

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Jainism was founded by _________

1. Mahaveer
2. Allah
3. Christ
4. Goutama Budda

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___________ is the major feature of rural society

1. Social heterogeneity
2. Dynamic life
3. Homogeneity
4. Social mobility

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Self sufficiency is a major feature of ___________

1. Rural society
2. urban society
3. tribal society
4. None of these

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India is a land of ______

1. villages
2. Cities
3. Township
4. Rururbs

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A village has less than __________ individuals

1. 10000
2. 15000
3. 5000
4. 25000

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____ is the main occupation of the Indians

1. Business
2. Agriculture
3. Priesthood
4. Cottage industries

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_____ is a land of diversities

1. Village
2. Kerala
3. Nepal
4. India

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The important feature of the Indian social structure?

1. Mono religious
2. Multi-religious
3. Rigid mentality
4. Social mobility

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The villages economic activities are determined by the ____

1. Economic conditions
2. Social conditions
3. Cultural conditions
4. Political conditions

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What is the basic unit of Society?

1. Marriage
2. Family
3. Kinship
4. None of these

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What is the first and most immediate social environment to which a child is exposed?

1. Family
2. Nuclear family
3. Society
4. both (a) and (b)

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Family is a ________ group

1. Social
2. Institution
3. Universal
4. both (a) and (c)

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In the Industrial Society the family is limited to husband, wife and their children is called

1. Extended family
2. family
3. Nuclear family
4. None of these

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The word family is derived from______

1. Greek
2. Spanish
3. Latin
4. Portuguese

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The term bharat varsha stands for

1. Fundamental unity,
2. Unity and diversity
3. Geographical unity
4. Cultural unity

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_____________ says about ?The unity of India

1. M.N. Srinivas
2. Merton
3. Gupta
4. Ashoka

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_____ was the root of both pali and prakit?

1. Hindi
2. Sanskrit
3. Malayalam
4. Konkini

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The constitution of India in its height recognizes _____official languages.

1. 42
2. 22
3. 2
4. 5

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Name the official languages of India?

1. Assamese
2. Bengali
3. Devnagiri
4. Hindi

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Who defined the family is a biological Social unit composed of husband wife and children

1. Mac Iver
2. Burgess
3. Eliot
4. M.F. Nimkoff

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As per Hindu Dharrnsastra marriage between a Brahmin woman and a man from Vaishya Varna is called

1. Pratiloma
2. Anuloma
3. Exogamy
4. Love marriage

✅ Correct Answer: 1