miscellaneous MCQs – Page 11

A. aim to change the entire society

C. substitute one ruling class for another

D. are more successful in authoritarian than in democratic societies

A. a street ethic that requires young men to commit murder to prove their manhood

B. violence presented as entertainment by the media

D. a shocking decline in moral standards

A. capitalistic system

B. equality

D. shortage of everything

A. everything found in the ground

B. everything that is made by people

C. none of the above

A. clearance price

C. pressure price

D. a buyers market

A. there was less need for farm workers as agriculture became mechanized

B. factories were concentrated in cities

C. social change dictated a new fad urban living

A. closed

C. monopolistic

D. restricted

A. it may have an evolutionary origin

B. it is caused by anger

D. it is directed at a target from a different group

A. Caribbean Entrepreneurs Office

C. capital employment outlay

D. clear everybody out

A. none of the above

B. food is hoarded by a few

D. hunting lacks prestige

A. restricted to skin color

B. clear-cut

C. done according to physical appearance

A. the small number of legislators who are women

B. the sexual harassment situations in the military and other work places

C. the differences is pay for the same job

A. revolution

B. coups d,etat

D. social movements

A. not tied to social factors

B. so predictable

C. reflective of purely animal behavior

A. wisdom accompanies advancing age

B. life begins forty

C. each stage of life has its own rewards

B. nonselective in borrowing

C. gullible and impressionable

D. grateful

A. Welcomed minorities

C. Were socialist

D. All of the above

A. stayed home when men hunted

B. left home to gather food

D. assumed primary child-care responsibilities

A. expensive suburban property

B. movement of factories out of the cities

C. wartime industrial expansions

B. very voluntary

C. never forced

D. rarely enforced

A. Family background attractiveness wealth

B. Talent service goodness

C. Caste estate feudalism

A. in a marriage spousal role are egalitarian

B. gender roles have been reversed

C. sex roles are blurred

A. general

C. administrative

D. crisis

B. Native Americans

C. Hispanics

D. African Americans

A. the birth rate rises because of an increase in education

B. working women have more children

D. the rise in income and population results in a decrease of urbanization

A. no flexibility

B. no profit motives

C. responsiveness to demand

A. ethnic minorities do not suffer from discrimination but only from prejudice

B. in the size of each group

C. racial minorities have been here longer than ethnic minorities

A. means that no more children are born

C. indicates that the fertility rate has dropped below the replacement level

D. must be achieved by all nations by the year 2005

A. language differences

B. residence stability

C. skin color

A. Panic

C. Rumors

D. Fashions

A. MBAs staring their own firms

B. Out of work middle managers

D. Computer programmers

A. groups inherit certain traits that are inferior

B. minority groups should not have access to wealth and power

C. the dominant majority is the fittest from a Darwinian point of view

A. occurred after President Wilson,s stroke

B. was due to Marxism-Leninism

D. was due to the Republican Senate,s opposition

A. urban residents providing their own food supply by planting gardens

B. rural areas became very depopulated

C. a great increase in population in the cities

A. Premarin

B. progesterone

C. estrogen

A. there are three races

B. there are fifty two races

C. there are no races

A. maintaining current standards of living in spite of increasing population

B. approximately 4% growth rate per year

D. increasing GNP per capita

A. planning reform revolution

B. personal impersonal social

D. invention discovery exploration

A. Freud,s theory that anatomy is destiny

B. Cooley,s theory of original sin

D. Mead,s theory of inherited criminality

A. create a balance between humans and their environment

B. must be used separately to produce goods and service

C. have no function in the production of goods and service

A. has a long history predating the creation of the nation state?

C. and diplomats have been quite radically altered in recent years

D. has little to do with the failure to solve basic problems among nations

A. intragenerational mobility

C. horizontal mobility

D. status ambiguity

B. firm to consumer

C. government to consumer

D. firm to firm

A. are functionally identical

B. differ in size weight and capacity

C. distribute sensory functions differently

A. 12 billion

C. 50 billion

D. 1.2 billion

B. only a small percentage of the 65- to 74- year olds live in nursing homes

C. older workers perform as well as younger workers

D. more elderly men than women are married

A. the founding of Sony in Japan

B. the overthrow of the British

D. the proletariat in Russia

A. a relatively large dense permanent settlement of heterogeneous individuals

C. an ecological system

D. any locality with a downtown and suburbs

A. many high income taxpayers

C. large shopping malls

D. continual building of new industries

B. compulsory education

C. states rights

D. alcohol consumption