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Sociology Quiz

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 51mins

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1.

Sociology - is:

a)

science of the most general laws of development of nature, society and thinking

b)

the science of general specific patterns of functioning and development of society

c)

science that studies the totality of the achievements of society in its material and spiritual development

d)

social science about the patterns, paths, forms, emergence and development of political phenomena

e)

science that studies the processes of a person's active reflection of objective reality in the form of sensations, perceptions, and feelings

2.

Founder of sociology as a science:

a)

Kant

b)

Conte

c)

Spencer

d)

Aristotle

e)

Plato

3.

Sociology as an independent science arose:

a)

in the 15th century

b)

in the 19th century

c)

in the 17th century

d)

in the 17th century

e)

in the 16th century

4.

First to use the term «sociology»:

a)

Aristotle

b)

O.Cont

c)

N. Machiavelli

d)

I. Kant

e)

K. Marx

5.

The first work on sociology - is

a)

«Sovereign» N. Machiavelli

b)

Positive Philosophy Course«O.Kont

c)

«Politics» of Aristotle

d)

«Capital» by K. Marx

e)

«Origin of the family, private property and the state» F. Engels

6.

microsociology studies:

a)

society as an integral organism

b)

people's behavior in everyday life

c)

social structure of society

d)

groups of people in society

e)

collective habits and rules

7.

Macrosociology studies:

a)

behavior of people in society

b)

society as an integral system and structure

c)

state and state structure

d)

moral norms, customs and traditions

e)

interaction of people in society

8.

The uniqueness of sociology, unlike other sciences about society, consists of:

a)

in the historical approach of studying society

b)

studies society, functioning, development, relationships and its elements

c)

the fact that it reflects the concepts «social» and «social»

d)

the complexity of its object of study

e)

the fact is that it has a special methodology and methodology

9.

The object of sociology is:

a)

economic processes occurring in society

b)

society as an integral system as well as the processes occurring in it

c)

activities and behavior of people in society

d)

social communities and groups of people

e)

objective reality given to us in sensations

10.

A somewhat belated emergence of sociology can be explained by

a)

because the natural and exact sciences were considered more important than the social sciences

b)

the complexity of its object of study

c)

the crisis in economics and politics distracted from scientific research societies

d)

a general insufficient level of knowledge development at the time of its emergence

e)

there was no particular need to create it

11.

The approach that studies fertility, mortality and migration issues related to human activities is called

a)

psychological

b)

demographic

c)

cultural

d)

collectivist

e)

interactionist

12.

An approach that examines the reasons for the formation of different groups in society is called

a)

interactionist

b)

collectivist

c)

demographic

d)

cultural

e)

psychological

13.

An approach that helps analyze people's behavior and actions based on cultural elements such as social rules and values is called:

a)

collectivist

b)

cultural

c)

psychological

d)

interactionist

e)

demographic

14.

An approach that studies social life as a system of human relationships is called

a)

psychological

b)

interactionist

c)

demographic

d)

collectivist

e)

cultural

15.

A level of sociology representing many schools, theories and the areas that explain the specifics of the development of society from their own positions are called:

a)

microsociology

b)

theoretical sociology

c)

macrosociology

d)

applied sociology

e)

empirical

16.

The level of sociology associated with specific sociological research is called

a)

social engineering

b)

applied sociology

c)

macrosociology

d)

theoretical sociology

e)

microsociology

17.

The scientist who first introduced the term «socio-economic formation» into science is

a)

O.Cont

b)

K. Marx

c)

M. Weber

d)

J-J.Rousseau

e)

S. Fourrier

18.

A scientist who identified the types of human social behavior in society:

a)

E. Durkheim

b)

M. Weber

c)

O.Cont

d)

K. Marx

e)

P. Sorokin

19.

The author of the theory of collective consciousness, one of the first to study human deviant behavior in society, is:

a)

O.Cont

b)

E. Durkheim

c)

M. Weber

d)

P. Sorokin

e)

G. Spencer

20.

The social contract theory was created by:

a)

T. Parsons, R. Merton

b)

T. Hobbes, J.J.Rousseau

c)

A. Smith, D. Ricardo

d)

O. Comte, G. Spencer

e)

K. Marx, F. Engels

21.

The first direction in sociology was:

a)

materialism

b)

positivism

c)

idealism

d)

subjectivism;

e)

marxism

22.

According to the teachings of this thinker, human consciousness goes through three stages of development - theological, metaphysical and positive:

a)

T. Hobbes

b)

O. Konta

c)

G. Spencer

d)

P. Sorokina

e)

Yu. Habermas

23.

The author of the concept «ideal types» is:

a)

T. Parsons

b)

R. Merton

c)

M. Weber

d)

E. Durkheim

e)

E. Giddens

24.

An ancient Greek scientist who believed that the support of order in society was the middle class:

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Confucius

d)

Spinoza

e)

Mo Tzu

25.

Ancient Greek scientist, one of the first to analyze the social fabric of society:

a)

Spinoza

b)

Plato

c)

Confucius

d)

Mo Tzu

e)

Aristotle

26.

The modern thinker who created the theory of society and the state:

a)

Thomas Aquinas

b)

Nicolo Machiavelli

c)

Thomas More

d)

Martin Luther

e)

John Calvin

27.

The scientist who first applied the concepts of «structure» and «function»:

a)

O.Cont

b)

G. Spencer

c)

E. Durkheim

d)

M. Weber

e)

G. Simmel

28.

Valikhanov believed that the ideal political system of governing Kazakh society was:

a)

management of khans

b)

self-government of the people

c)

administration of the Khan's bureaucratic administration

d)

management of Western countries

e)

management of Kazakh batyrs

29.

Y. Altynsarin on the social-class structure of Kazakh society:

a)

the bourgeoisie, the feudal lords, the poor

b)

bai-feudal lords, middle peasants, poor-zhataks

c)

poor people, middle peasants, landowners

d)

workers, capitalists, farm laborers

e)

peasantry, kulaks, landowners

30.

Abai explained the reason for social injustice in society:

a)

icy conditions (jute), barymta

b)

the division of society into rich and poor and their contradiction interests

c)

tribal feuds

d)

inaction of adopted laws, customs and traditions

e)

lagging behind science, education and culture

31.

Abay contributed to the improvement of Kazakh customary law by

a)

improving marriage and family relations

b)

compilation of a set of customary rights, including more than 100 articles

c)

custom according to amengership

d)

drafting laws to strengthen inter-generic relations

e)

compilation of a set of customary rights, including 35 articles

32.

Call Abai's definition of the social role of science:

a)

science - is a profitable thing, it can be achieved through work and desire

b)

science gives a person light, shows the way out of ignorance

c)

practice without science can do anything

d)

science makes it possible to reveal the secrets of the universe

e)

science contributes to scientific and technological progress

33.

A. Baitursynov's views on the ways of development of society:

a)

development of society through revolution

b)

development of society through evolution and reform

c)

development of society through the creation of political parties that defend the interests of the people

d)

development of society by combating colonialism

e)

development of society through reforms

34.

Scientist who conducted sociological research at industrial enterprises in the USA:

a)

T. Parsons

b)

E. Mayo

c)

R, Merton

d)

P. Sorokin

e)

R.Park

35.

Scientist who conducted sociological research at industrial enterprises in the USA:

a)

T. Parsons

b)

E. Mayo

c)

R, Merton

d)

P. Sorokin

e)

R.Park

36.

Empirical sociology has become an independent area of sociological research:

a)

USSR

b)

USA

c)

England

d)

France

e)

Germany

37.

Author of a theory about social management styles:

a)

A. Maslow

b)

D. Mcgregor

c)

D. Davis

d)

A.Slow

e)

G. Emerson

38.

Name the work of E. Burges and R.Park on empirical sociology:

a)

«Polish peasants in Europe and America»

b)

Introduction to the science of sociology«

c)

«Sociology and modernity»

d)

«Sociology and problems of social development»

e)

«Foundations of Sociology»

39.

The scientist who laid the foundations of a method called structural functionalism:

a)

F. Znanetsky

b)

T. Parsons

c)

A.Small

d)

W. Thomas

e)

R. Merton

40.

The author of the theory of social interaction (interaction) is

a)

J.E.Landberg

b)

JMead

c)

D. Bell

d)

R. Marsh

e)

R.Park

41.

According to the concept of the American sociologist L. Kozer, the basis of public life is:

a)

the need for social control

b)

structural conflict

c)

interaction and consent

d)

coercion

e)

instability

42.

in 1892, the city... USA is the world's first sociological university, which has become the largest scientific center in the world:

a)

in New York

b)

in Chicago

c)

in Seattle

d)

in Washington

e)

in Boston

43.

Author of a dramatic sociology, which is based on a comparison of the everyday world with theatrical action:

a)

A. Schutz

b)

E. Hoffman

c)

G. Garfinkel

d)

W. Thomas

e)

R.Park

44.

The Social Institute is based primarily on

a)

mutual interest

b)

social regulation of relationships

c)

social regulation of responsibilities

d)

exchange of experience

e)

a single level of needs

45.

From the social institutional links listed below, highlight the informal ones:

a)

economic activity

b)

friendship

c)

scientific search

d)

education

e)

market

46.

An organized system of connections and social norms that integrates meaningful societal values and procedures that meet the basic needs of society - are

a)

social organization

b)

social institute

c)

social group

d)

social system

e)

social management

47.

The process of defining and consolidating social norms, rules, statuses and roles, bringing them into a system that is capable of acting towards satisfying some social need, is called

a)

adaptation

b)

institutionalization

c)

self-awareness

d)

interiorization

e)

self-regulation

48.

The collection of unidirectional and repetitive social actions that can be distinguished from a variety of other social actions is called

a)

social changes

b)

social process

c)

social impact

d)

social change

e)

social action

49.

The struggle between individuals, groups or societies to master values whose reserves are limited and unequally distributed is called

a)

cooperation

b)

competition

c)

by adaptation

d)

by compromise

e)

agreement

50.

The social structure - is:

a)

set of elements

b)

sustainable connection of elements in the social system, social connections and relationships

c)

the totality of individuals in society

d)

social positions and statuses

e)

the totality of phenomena and processes in society

51.

The core of the social structure according to Marxist theory are

a)

social communities

b)

classes

c)

social strata

d)

social groups

e)

social institutions

52.

According to P. Sorokin's theory, there are three types of social stratification:

a)

profession, income, ethnic origin

b)

economic, political, professional

c)

relatives' situation, education, ethnicity

d)

education, power, income

e)

wealth, prestige, power

53.

The concept «stratum» means:

a)

disposition

b)

layer

c)

group

d)

class

e)

orientation

54.

The term «social mobility» was introduced into sociology in 1927, by

a)

G. Simmel

b)

P. Sorokin

c)

M. Weber

d)

A. Turen

e)

R. Dahrendorf

55.

The process of an individual's assimilation of patterns of behavior, social norms and values necessary for his successful functioning in a given society is called:

a)

resocialization

b)

socialization

c)

post-socialization

d)

non-socialization

e)

desocialization

56.

This scientist examined the process of socialization using psychological mechanisms: imitation, identification, feelings of shame and guilt:

a)

J. Piaget

b)

Z. Freud

c)

D. Smelser

d)

R. Minton

e)

R. Dahrendorf

57.

A special mechanism for maintaining public order through the use of power - is:

a)

moral

b)

social control

c)

social norms

d)

social prescriptions

e)

social indications

58.

The adaptation of an individual to socio-economic conditions, to role functions, social norms is called:

a)

education

b)

adaptation

c)

education

d)

interiorization

e)

by adjustment

59.

The set of actions that a person occupying a given status in the social system must perform is called:

a)

social status

b)

social role

c)

social action

d)

social fulfillment

e)

social position

60.

Deviant behavior is:

a)

the contradiction of social development

b)

activities that do not comply with officially established or actually established standards

c)

the contradiction between physical and mental work

d)

incomplete adaptation of the developing system to external and internal ones the conditions of its existence

e)

chain of random events

61.

The extreme degree of deviant behavior when the interests of the individual and social institutions are threatened is:

a)

drug addiction

b)

criminality

c)

alcoholism

d)

substance abuse

e)

vagrancy

62.

Delinquent - is a behavior that is frowned upon:

a)

an organization

b)

by law

c)

a group

d)

rules

e)

institute

63.

He laid the foundation for the concept of active assimilation of culture:

a)

A. Leontyev

b)

L. Vygotsky

c)

J. Piaget

d)

K. Bernard

e)

V. Lenin

64.

The system of institutes of education includes

a)

family, science, manufacturing enterprise

b)

family, educational institutions, cultural institutions, media

c)

vocational school, science

d)

family, university, market

e)

school, family, factory

65.

Name the author of phenomenological sociology:

a)

JMead

b)

A. Schutz

c)

E. Hoffman

d)

G. Garfinkel

e)

T. Parsons

66.

Name a theory that reveals internal mechanisms of behavior rather than superficial ones:

a)

dramaturgical sociology

b)

ethnomethodology

c)

theory of conflict

d)

symbolic interactionism

e)

theory of needs

67.

Name one of the founders and classics of American sociology:

a)

JMead

b)

L. Ward

c)

E. Hoffman

d)

G. Garfinkel

e)

A. Schutz

68.

Name the author of the work «Capital», who believed that the essence of the historical process - is the struggle for control over property and wealth:

a)

V. Lenin

b)

K. Marx

c)

V. Plekhanov

d)

F.Tennis

e)

F. Engels

69.

One of the first and fruitful theories of the development of society in world sociology in his work «On the division of social labor» was created by:

a)

M. Weber

b)

E. Durkheim

c)

G. Simmel

d)

S. Fourrier

e)

R. Dahrendorf

70.

Name the scientists who determined the conditions for the existence and development of society:

a)

D. White, D. Bell

b)

R. Marsh, E. Shiels

c)

M.Boulton, R.Fulton

d)

F. Taylor, A. Small

e)

T. Parsons, R. Merton

71.

The gradual process of replacing an outdated generation of technology and technology with a new, more advanced one through the introduction of scientific achievements is called:

a)

industrial revolution

b)

scientific and technological progress

c)

information revolution

d)

social progress

e)

the process of scientific discoveries

72.

Society in the sociological aspect - is:

a)

a large group of people in the same territory and speaking the same language

b)

a set of people united by historically established forms of their relationship

c)

population of people working in the same country

d)

a collection of people united by common interests

e)

a g

73.

A set of people united by historically established forms of their relationship

a)

population of people working in the same country

b)

a collection of people united by common interests

c)

a group of people united by a common goal in life

74.

A class that is a stabilizer of society, maintaining its balance and stability - is:

a)

working class

b)

middle class

c)

lower class

d)

farming class

e)

top class

75.

Family - is:

a)

relationship between husband and wife, parents and children

b)

an association of people based on marriage and blood relationship

c)

a group of people who have common ancestors

d)

group of people living together

e)

a group of people who love each other

76.

This function of the family involves both self-education and mutual education of the spouses:

a)

reproductive

b)

educational

c)

economic

d)

recreational

e)

communicative

77.

The task of this function of the family is to provide moral, psychological and material assistance and support:

a)

reproductive

b)

recreational

c)

educational

d)

economic

e)

communicative

78.

This family function provides its members with favorable communication with people close and pleasant to them:

a)

reproductive

b)

communicative

c)

educational

d)

recreational

e)

economic

79.

A modern family, usually including two parents and one child, is called

a)

steam room

b)

nuclear

c)

monogamous

d)

exogamous

e)

endogamous

80.

Marriage - is:

a)

the changing form of relationships between men and women

b)

historically changing form of male-female relationships

c)

a voluntary union between a man and a woman based on love

d)

an equal union between a man and a woman, defining their rights and obligations

e)

a form of relationship between a man and a woman based on a contract

81.

Name the scientist who identified three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy:

a)

Bachoven

b)

Mclennan

c)

Hunger

d)

Morgan

e)

Marx

82.

One of F. Engels' main works, devoted to the problems of marriage and family - is:

a)

«League of Iroquois»

b)

Origin of the family, private property and the State«

c)

«The family as a social institution»

d)

«Ancient society»

e)

«Kinship system and properties of the human family»

83.

According to the power structure of the family there are:

a)

simple and complex

b)

egalitarian and authoritarian

c)

socially homogeneous and socially heterogeneous

d)

partnership and authoritarian

e)

partnership and egalitarian

84.

The means of communication of any objects of the material and spiritual world, the process of communication, transmission and exchange of information in society for the purpose of influencing it is called:

a)

transmission of information

b)

communication

c)

a form of communication

d)

by way of information

e)

information method

85.

The communicative activity of people, which is determined by a number of socially significant assessments, specific situations, communicative areas and norms of communication accepted in a given society, is studied:

a)

psycholinguistics

b)

sociology of communications

c)

paralinguistics

d)

linguistics

e)

sociolinguistics

86.

The main element of culture is

a)

customs

b)

language

c)

traditions

d)

values

e)

rituals

87.

Sociological research - is

a)

a system of procedures aimed at identifying a relatively holistic view of the social phenomenon or process being studied

b)

a system of logically consistent methodological, methodological and organizational and technical procedures

c)

a system of procedures aimed at studying the structure of the subject or phenomenon being studied

d)

a system of logically consistent procedures aimed at studying the structure of the subject or phenomenon being studied

e)

a system of procedures aimed at studying the qualitative characteristics of the object or phenomenon being studied

88.

A means of adapting the principles of sociological research to the characteristics of a particular study, to the specifics of the problems being solved, to the characteristics of the phenomenon being studied - these are:

a)

analysis

b)

methodology

c)

procedure

d)

technique

e)

methodology

89.

A set of applied sociology approaches focused on purposefully changing the organizational structures that determine and control human behavior - these are:

a)

management consulting

b)

social engineering

c)

social technology

d)

structural and functional analysis

e)

research work plan

90.

The set of principles, norms, methods of knowledge and practical activity is called:

a)

the procedure of sociological research

b)

methodology of sociological research

c)

methods of sociological research

d)

tools for sociological research

e)

methodology of sociological research

91.

Select the wrong method:

a)

survey

b)

tarification

c)

analysis of documents

d)

observation

e)

experiment

92.

In terms of depth and complexity of analysis of the subject of research in sociology, the following types of sociological research are distinguished:

a)

spot, repeat, panel

b)

intelligence, descriptive, analytical

c)

theoretical, empirical, fundamental

d)

continuous, selective, local

e)

monitoring, experimental, comprehensive

93.

Publication on the pages of the press of brief commented reviews of sociological information on current social problems - these are:

a)

article

b)

sociological summary

c)

sketching

d)

essay

e)

essay

94.

This document is a mandatory source for any sociological research, which records the methodological principles, goals and objectives of the research, and ways to achieve them:

a)

plan

b)

program

c)

questionnaire

d)

questionnaire

e)

summary

95.

Defining goals, objectives, methods, means, collecting primary information, processing and analyzing it - these are:

a)

sociological research procedure

b)

stages of sociological research

c)

types of sociological research

d)

types of sociological research

e)

ways of sociological research

96.

Person participating in the empirical study as a source of oral and written information - are

a)

sociologist

b)

respondent

c)

columnist

d)

journalist

e)

publicist

97.

The method of purposeful and systematic perception of the object under study - is:

a)

experimental method

b)

observation method

c)

sampling method

d)

survey method

e)

document analysis method

98.

The interviews and questionnaires refer to the method of

a)

observations

b)

survey

c)

samples

d)

experiments

e)

document analysis

99.

A method of obtaining information on quantitative and qualitative changes in the performance and behavior of an object as a result of the influence of certain controlled and controlled factors on it - these are:

a)

interview

b)

experiment

c)

verifications

d)

questionnaire survey

e)

observation

100.

An analysis of the current state of spiritual needs allows us to assert that recently:

a)

the rate of emergence of only new needs has increased

b)

the rate of emergence of new needs and the differentiation of old needs have increased

c)

a low level of spiritual needs has established itself

d)

the rate of old needs has increased

e)

new spiritual needs do not develop

101.

Civilization - is:

a)

level, stage of social development of spiritual culture

b)

level, stage of social development of material and spiritual culture

c)

level, stage of political development of society

d)

level, stage that impedes the normal development of culture

e)

the level, stage of degradation and decline of society

102.

Partial improvement in some area of life, a series of gradual transformations that do not affect the foundations of the existing social system, is called:

a)

revolution

b)

reform

c)

counter-revolution

d)

agreement

e)

cooperation

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