Q. The authority based on the exceptional qualities of a leader remarks
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
charismatic authority
Foundation of Sociological Theory MCQs and Notes
Q. What distinguishes Calvinism from Lutheranism?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
predestination
Q. Weber’s concept, the Verstehen stands for
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
understanding social world from the point of view of the actors
Q. Who advocated the social action approach in sociology for the first time?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
max webber
Q. Who among the following analysed the impact of religious beliefs on the economic growth for the first time?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
max webber
Q. Who among the following said that ‘Sociology is the science of understanding the meaning of social action?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
max webber
Q. According to Weber, the amount of quantitative calculation and accounting procedure that goes into an action or decision is called
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
formal rationality
Q. 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
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
rationality
Q. Weber placed ----------- as the key to understand the pattern of historical development
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
rationalization
Q. According to Durkheim, the study of the form and structure of societies and its classification based on attributes can be called as
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
social morphology