TRB Tripura PGT Sociology Teacher Paper 2017

STPGT Sociology 2017

The term ‘sociology’ was introduced by
(a) H. Spencer
(b) E. Durkheim
(c) A. Comte
(d) M. Weber

Which among the following factors did NOT contribute in the emerence os sociology as a separate discipline ?
(a) Enlightenment
(b) French Revolution
(c) Industrial Revolution
(d) Globalization

Interactionist perspective of sociology focuses at
(a) macrolevel
(b) microlevel
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above

Which of the following statements is true ?
(a) Sociology is value neutral
(b) Sociology is generalizing science
(c) Sociology is rational and empirical
(d) All of the above

The Latin word ‘socius’ means
(a) companion
(b) comparison
(c) analysis
(d) Science

‘Order’ and ‘stability’ are emphasized by
(a) Functionalists
(b) Conflict theorists
(c) Exchange theorists
(d) Phenomenologists

Which among the following is NOT a branch of sociology ?
(a) Sociology of religion
(b) Political sociology
(c) Industrial sociology
(d) Ethnic sociology

The feature of community is
(a) community rivalry
(b) community sentiment
(c) community conflict
(d) All of the above

Who defined society as ‘a web of social relationship’?
(a) Bogardus
(b) Ginsberg
(c) Maclver
(d) Giddens

‘An organization deliberately formed for the collective pursuit of some interest or set of interests’, is known as
(a) institution
(b) association
(c) group
(d) society

Common locality is the physical basis of
(a) association
(b) institution
(c) cooperation
(d) community

Which among the following statements is INCORRECT ?
(a) An association is a group of people.
(b) An institution is a group of people
(c) Community is smaller than society
(d) Community is a social group

The expected behaviour associated with a social positiion is known as
(a) social power
(b) social role
(c) social status
(d) social values

Point out the INCORRECT statement about social institution.
(a) it satisfies human needs
(b) It controls human behaviour
(c) It includes standardized norms
(d) It undergo changes easily and quickly

Social status is related with
(a) power
(b) position
(c) social role
(d) All of the above