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Q21 :

If the two variables are varying in their values in opposite direction, then it is called—

A
  

Positive correlation

B
  

Linear correlation

C
  

Negative correlation

D
  

Partial correlation

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Correct Answer: C

Negative correlation

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Q22 :

By which one of the following methods we analyse the documented communication in a systematic and objective way for identifying specified characteristics?

A
  

Case Study

B
  

Association Techniques

C
  

Content Analysis

D
  

None of the above

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Correct Answer: C

Content Analysis

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Q23 :

Who among the following is a critic of Kingsly Davis’ theory of social stratification?

A
  

Louis Dumon't

B
  

M. M. Tumin

C
  

Robert Merton

D
  

Talcott Parsons

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Correct Answer: B

M. M. Tumin

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Q24 :

Who has stated, "sociology is the scientific study of human life, groups and societies"?

A
  

T. B. Bottomore

B
  

Kingsley Davis

C
  

Talcott Parsons

D
  

Anthony Giddens

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Correct Answer: D

Anthony Giddens

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Q25 :

The sum of deviations of all the items from mean is always—

A
  

1

B
  

0

C
  

2

D
  

6

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Correct Answer: B

0

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Q26 :

Which one of the following is the most unstable average?

A
  

Mean

B
  

Mode

C
  

Median

D
  

Geometric Mean

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Correct Answer: B

Mode

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Q27 :

Which one of the following characteristics correctly explains the term 'institution' sociologically?

A
  

A Place where many people work

B
  

An office complex where many important works are carried out

C
  

An organisation which is engaged in some important function

D
  

A set of related folkways and mores integrated around a principle

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Correct Answer: C

An organisation which is engaged in some important function

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Q28 :

Which of the following Research Designs will be appropriate for studying voting behaviour of urban middle class population?

A
  

Exploratory

B
  

Descriptive

C
  

Experimental

D
  

None of the above

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Correct Answer: B

Descriptive

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Q29 :

Which of the following is the essential component of 'Social Inclusion'?

A
  

Providing Food

B
  

Providing Housing

C
  

Providing Employment

D
  

Providing Social Rights

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Correct Answer: D

Providing Social Rights

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Q30 :

Which among the following categories are the basic systems of social stratification?

A
  

Slavery, Caste, Class and Village

B
  

Slavery, Caste, Class and Estate

C
  

Slavery, Caste, Class and City

D
  

Slavery, Caste, Class and Kingdom

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Correct Answer: B

Slavery, Caste, Class and Estate

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