Foundation of Sociological Theory

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Praveen Singh • 27.85K Points
Instructor II

Q 1. The authority based on the exceptional qualities of a leader remarks

(A) supreme authority
(B) legal-rational authority
(C) charismatic authority
(D) traditional authority

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Vinay • 19.74K Points
Tutor I

Q 2. What distinguishes Calvinism from Lutheranism?

(A) conversion
(B) predestination
(C) repentance
(D) systematization

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Admin • 28.42K Points
Instructor II

Q 3. Weber’s concept, the Verstehen stands for

(A) understanding of how the researchers interpret the social action
(B) understanding social action in an objective manner
(C) understanding how the social world is made of actors
(D) understanding social world from the point of view of the actors

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Vinay • 19.74K Points
Tutor I

Q 4. Who advocated the social action approach in sociology for the first time?

(A) max webber
(B) auguste comte
(C) herbert spencer
(D) emile durkheim

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Ranjeet • 25.93K Points
Instructor II

Q 5. Who among the following analysed the impact of religious beliefs on the economic growth for the first time?

(A) auguste comte
(B) herbert spencer
(C) max webber
(D) emile durkheim

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Vinay • 19.74K Points
Tutor I

Q 6. Who among the following said that ‘Sociology is the science of understanding the meaning of social action?

(A) auguste comte
(B) herbert spencer
(C) emile durkheim
(D) max webber

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Ranjeet • 25.93K Points
Instructor II

Q 7. According to Weber, the amount of quantitative calculation and accounting procedure that goes into an action or decision is called

(A) practical rationality
(B) theoretical rationality
(C) formal rationality
(D) substantive rationality

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Ram Sharma • 189.45K Points
Coach

Q 8. The term Weber used to refer to the capacity of social action to be subject to calculation in the means and ends of action is

(A) rationalization
(B) rationality
(C) social causation
(D) calculation

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Shiva Ram • 21.99K Points
Instructor III

Q 9. Weber placed ----------- as the key to understand the pattern of historical development

(A) power
(B) ideal types
(C) bureaucracy
(D) rationalization

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Praveen Singh • 27.85K Points
Instructor II

Q 10. According to Durkheim, the study of the form and structure of societies and its classification based on attributes can be called as

(A) social pathology
(B) social phenomenology
(C) social morphology
(D) social psychology