Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan

Culture is Superior to other Cultures

When a person believes that his culture is superior to other cultures, it is called? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: When a person believes that his culture is superior to other cultures, it is called? Ethnicity Ethnocentrism Cultural snobbery Cultural relativism Answer: (2) Ethnocentrism, the term encapsulates a viewpoint that is as ancient as human civilization itself. An invisible yet profoundly impactful force, ethnocentrism shapes the way individuals and communities perceive, interact with, …

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Generation to Generation

When cultural norms and values are transmitted from generation to generation, the process is called? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: When from generation to generation, the process is called? Cultural reproduction Acculturation Cultural diffusion Cultural stimulation Answer: (1) Cultural reproduction, a concept meticulously crafted and presented by the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, acts as the loom on which the intricate tapestry of society is woven. It operates silently, yet pervasively, weaving threads of norms, values, …

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Namely Savagery

There are three stages of development of society, namely savagery, barbarism and civilizations, according to? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: There are three stages of development of society, namely savagery, barbarism and civilizations according to? Darwin Morgan Spencer Bachofen Answer: (2) The question directs our attention towards the nuanced exploration of societal development stages – savagery, barbarism, and civilization – and requests identification of the thinker who proposed this classification. The answer, Morgan, …

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Ceremonies that Mark a Critical Transition

Ceremonies that mark a critical transition in the life of an individual from one phase of life cycle to another are called? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

Question: Ceremonies that mark a critical transition in the life of an individual from one phase of life cycle to another are called?  Role taking Rites of passage Status crystalisation  Status-set Answer: (2) The concept of “Rites of Passage” inherently carries profound significance within various societies and cultures across the globe, acting as the ceremonial …

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Status Group was Coined

The term ‘Status Group’ was coined by? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

Question: The term ‘Status Group’ was coined by?  Robert Merton Max Weber Talcott Parsons  Ralph Linton Answer: (2) Origins and Intellectual Genesis: Max Weber’s Vision Max Weber, a luminary in sociological theory, introduced the term ‘Status Group’ as part of his nuanced exploration into the realms of social hierarchy and stratification. His conceptualization was rooted …

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group to which we compare ourselves

A group to which we compare ourselves when we judge our own status is called? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: A group to which we compare ourselves when we judge our own status is called?  Kin group Peer group Secondary group Reference group Answer: (4) Defining the Cornerstone: Reference Groups in Sociological Discourse The concept central to this question is that of “reference groups.” Reference groups play a pivotal role in shaping individual …

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Social distance is often associated with a scaling technique developed

Social distance is often associated with a scaling technique developed by? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Social distance is often associated with a scaling technique developed by?  Thurston Likert. Moreno. Bogardus. Answer: (4) Foundational Understanding: Origin and Evolution of Social Distance The term “social distance” is intrinsically linked with Emory S. Bogardus, who pioneered a scaling technique in the 1930s known as the “Bogardus Social Distance Scale.” This innovative …

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faster rate of change

The concept of cultural lag explains that there is faster rate of change in the? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: The concept of cultural lag explains that there is faster rate of change in the Economic sector of society in comparison to non-economic sectors. Political domain of society in comparison to economic domain. Technological sector of society in comparison to cultural sectors. Religious activities of society in comparison to cultural activities. Answer: (3) …

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A basic distinction between culture and civilization is

A basic Distinction between Culture and Civilization is? | CUET Sociology Mock Test MCQ with Answer Explanation | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: A basic distinction between culture and civilization is: Culture is what we have achieved and civilization is what we aspire to achieve. Culture is what comes out of intelligence and civilization is not. Culture is secondary and civilization is primary. Culture is what we are and civilization is what we have. Answer: (4) …

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