Sociology NTA UGC NET MCQs

1. The Word Sociology = Societus + _______ ?
(A) Phobus
(B) Logos
(C) Megos
(D) Dogos

(B) Logos

Two words | (Latin) Societus Meaning Society | (Greek Word (logos) meaning study or science | Sociology video available.

2. The branch of knowledge which deals with society is :- ज्ञान की शाखा जो समाज से संबंधित है : -
(A) Economic
(B) Geography
(C) Sociology
(D) Psychology

(C) Sociology

3. Man is a _______ animal ?
(A) Economic
(B) Democratic
(C) Social
(D) Physical 

(C) Social | Aristotle the legendary Greek philosopher said, “Man is by nature a social animal;

4. Society is study of :-
(A) Social relationship
(B) Economic needs  
(C) Psychological aspect 
(D) Political needs

(A) Social relationship

5. Who stated that "Sociology is web of social relationship"?
(A) MacIver 
(B) Weber 
(C) Durkheim 
(D) Marx

(A) MacIver | connection, interaction and bond between two or more people. | This section focuses on four types of relationships: Family relationships, Friendships, Acquaintanceships and Romantic relationships.

6. Sociology is which type of science :- 
(A) Physical  
(B) Social 
(C) Theoretical 
(D) Psychological 

(B) Social 

7. Sociology is which type of science :- समाजशास्त्र किस प्रकार का विज्ञान है: -
(A) scientific way of social life (सामाजिक जीवन का वैज्ञानिक तरीका)
(B) economical way of social life (सामाजिक जीवन का आर्थिक तरीका)
(C) political way of social life (सामाजिक जीवन का राजनीतिक तरीका)

(D) biological way of social life (सामाजिक जीवन का जैविक तरीका)

(A) scientific way of social life (सामाजिक जीवन का वैज्ञानिक तरीका)

8. Sociology term coined by :-
(A) Auguste Comte 
(B) Emile Durkheim
(C) Max Weber 
(D) Karl Marx 

(A) Auguste Comte

9. Who is the "Father of Sociology" ?
(A) Max Weber 
(B) Karl Marx 
(C) Louis Dumont 
(D) Auguste Comte

(D) Auguste Comte

10. Who stated that "Sociology is the study of social facts" ?
(A) Herbert Spencer 
(B) Emile Durkheim 
(C) Saint Simon 
(D) Francis Bacon 

(B) Emile Durkheim