UGC NET Sociology Quiz: Advanced Concepts & Thinkers
Dive deeper into sociology with these challenging UGC NET practice questions. Click to reveal the correct answers and enhance your exam preparation!
1. Of the following who has written on 'self fulfilling prophecy' ?
Answer: (2) R.K. Merton
2. Who has classified religion and magic as sacred and science as unholy ?
Answer: (4) Durkheim
3. Who among the following has considered human society as a moving equilibrium ?
Answer: (1) T. Parsons
4. Who classified action in logical and non-logical categories ?
Answer: (3) V. Pareto
5. Symbolic interactionism is a sociological perspective that places emphasis on :
Answer: (2) Micro scale social interaction
6. Who made a distinction between "class in itself" and "class for itself" to reflect the movement from a class's potential self awareness to actual self-awareness ?
Answer: (1) Karl Marx
7. Considering both conflict and consensus are the two sides of the same coin, who felt that handling both the faces was difficult?
Answer: (1) R. Dahrendorf
8. Who made it clear that the focus on conflict should not be ideological but rather it should be a focus on the central process in social life on the realistic ground?
Answer: (3) R. Dahrendorf
9. The book "The Idea of Social Sciences" has been written by :
Answer: (1) P. Winch
10. The concept of 'intersubjectivity' has been used in the writings of which Sociologist ?
Answer: (4) Alfred Schutz
11. The difference between 'value - judgement' and 'value - reference' has been given by :
Answer: (3) Max Weber
