👥Sociology MCQs
Sociology MCQs
486 MCQs421
Which of these statements is correct ?
Acauses and correlations are essentially the same
Bcorrelations always lead to causal explanations
Ccausation cannot be inferred directly from correlation
Dcorrelations are one-way causal relationships
422
The decentralized city can be identified by______________?
Athe shift of employment and service away from the inner city towards multiple centers in smaller towns and rural areas
Bthe degendering of public space as women use local facilities more
Cgentrification the movement of middle-class people back into the inner city
Dall of the above
423
Urbanization occurred in the nineteenth century because_______________?
Acommuters started moving out of villages and into cities
Btowns and cities were becoming increasingly planned and managed
Cindustrial capitalism led to a shift of population from rural to urban areas
Dtransport systems were not provided so it was easier to live in the city
424
Which regions of the world currently have the highest and lowest proportions respectively of population living in cities ?
AHighest Asia Lowest Africa
BHighest Europe Lowest Oceania
CHighest North America Lowest Africa
DHighest Europe Lowest Africa
425
The term collective consumption (Castells 1977) refers to____________?
Athe privatization of public services by the Conservative government
Bthe lifestyle practice of shopping in peer groups
Cthe form of tuberculosis suffered by those who collect stamps
Dthe provision of health housing and education services by the state
426
The theorist who associated city life with the development of a blase attitude was____________?
ATonnies
BSimmel
CWeber
DWirth
427
Which of the following was not a common feature of ancient cities ?
Awalled boundaries
Brelatively small populations
Ca strong influence over external
Dgeographically small in size
428
Judiciary has also played a part in destabilizing political structure of country by______________?
Aremaining silent
BApproving unconstitutional intervention
Cdiscapproving military actions
DNone of these
429
In Pakistan civil society is in developmental stages and ye has little influence in the_____________?
ASocial issues
BPolitical affairs
CPolicy making
DNone of these
430
Which of these distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilizations ?
Aa national identity with an associated set of symbols and beliefs
Bgovernmental authority over a clearly demarcated territory
Cthe granting of citizenship rights to the relevant population
Dall of the above