MCQ - EDU 01; UNIT O3- SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF EDUCATION

 

1.      Who is considered to be the father of sociology?

a.      Herbert Spencer

b.      Auguste Comte

c.      Emile Durkheim

d.      Eldrige

2.      Principles of Sociology is a work by

a.       Herbert Spencer

b.      Auguste Comte

c.      Emile Durkheim

d.      Eldrige

3.      The word sociology was introduced through which work of Comte?

a.      Sociology

b.      Positive Philosophy

c.      De Nieuwe wijsgeerige

d.      A general view of positivism

 

4.      The Latin word ‘socious’ means

a.      Companion

b.      Study

c.      Science

d.      Philosophy

5.      Who is the father of educational sociology?

a.      Auguste comte

b.      Max webber

c.      E George payne

d.      Ottaway

6.      Which of these can be considered a sociological method of teaching ?

a.      Project Method

b.      Self study

c.      Lecture method

d.      Home education

7.      Which of these is not a need for interaction between education and society

a.      To keep moral power of the society secure

b.      To maintain and transmit the social and cultural heritage

c.      To develop social efficiency

d.      To make the children understand the value of self help and self dependence

8.      Choose the one which can be considered a hindrance to the process of socialization in education

a.      Lack of mutual trust and courtesy

b.      Education

c.      Social conscious individuals

d.      Social and cultural heritage protection

9.      Which of these can define socialization accurately than others?

a.      Development of we feeling

b.      Development of complex process of interactions

c.      Rebelling against social norms

d.      Finding an exclusive space for oneself

10.   Which of these is a part of tertiary group of socialization?

a.      Family

b.      Teacher

c.      Cultural influence

d.      Church

11.   What do you mean by the conservative function of culture?

a.      Preservation and transmission

b.      Transformation of culture

c.      Cultural metamorphosis

d.      Creative function

12.   Schools working as a laboratory to experiment and make adaptive changes in the society are part of,

a.      Preservation of culture

b.      Transmission of culture

c.      Creative function of culture

d.      Conservatism of culture

13.   Enculturation is the process of

a.      Learning the surrounding

b.      Merging with cultures

c.      Resisting changes

d.      Transference of cultural parts from one form to another

14.   Who propounded the idea of cultural lag?

a.      William f Ogburn

b.      Manual F Ogburn

c.      William L Ogburn

d.      Manual L Ogburn

15.   Which are the words ‘Democracy’ originated from?

a.      Demos, Kratia

b.      Demo, Kratia

c.      Demios, Kriata

d.      Demo, Kriata

16.   ‘Democracy and Education’ was written by,

a.      John Locke

b.      William F Ogburn

c.      BR Ambedkar

d.      John Dewey

17.   Who coined the word Secularism?

a.      John Dewey

b.      William F Ogburn

c.      John Locke

d.      George Jacob Holyoake

18.   What is the meaning of the Latin term ‘Seculum’?

a.      People

b.      Generation

c.      Religion

d.      Wisdom

19.   Article that prohibits discrimination on the grounds of caste, creed, religion, sex or birth place, as per Indian Constitution

a.      Article 13

b.      Article 14

c.      Article 15

d.      Article 16

20.   Which of these is not a challenge to secularistic thoughts?

a.      Education

b.      Communalism

c.      Castism

d.      Violence

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