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Q1 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Who is considered as the father of Criminology?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/who-is-considered-as-the-father-of-criminology-e3c0951c-9483-4421-b6b1-4c29a91b73bd)
A. Adler B. Sutherland C. Lombroso D. Becker

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Q2 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### _____ crime is used to mean Socio-economic crimes?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/crime-is-used-to-mean-socio-economic-crimes-143c2fd8-941c-4ee7-b035-4ecd2c171474)
A. White collar B. Public property C. Cyber D. Private property

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Q3 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Ibn Khaldun’s cyclical theory of history is centered around the rise and fall of: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/ibn-khalduns-cyclical-theory-of-history-is-centered-around-the-rise-and-fall-of-08a60681-0222-438e-b7ea-ee98bac81e85)
A. Religions B. Civilizations C. Empires D. Economies

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Q4 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### The relationship between the individual and society is: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/the-relationship-between-the-individual-and-society-is-54379b97-3e3b-49e8-bc41-9616ef1f77c1)
A. One-sided B. Reciprocal C. Non-existent D. Fixed and unchanging

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Q5 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Auguste Comte’s “Law of Three Stages” includes the following stages:](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/auguste-comtes-law-of-three-stages-includes-the-following-stages-45e00a4f-4fda-471d-854c-1b99c44675e7)
A. Industrial, Post-industrial, Modern B. Theological, Metaphysical, Scientific C. Primitive, Feudal, Modern D. Religious, Political, Scientific

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Q6 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Herbert Spencer is known for introducing which concept in sociology?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/herbert-spencer-is-known-for-introducing-which-concept-in-sociology-a18da2de-27a9-40d1-9983-3aa11302e1bc)
A. Functionalism B. Social Darwinism C. Conflict theory D. Positivis

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Q7 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Child abuse in Pakistan is most commonly reported in: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/child-abuse-in-pakistan-is-most-commonly-reported-in-ef89e202-79de-4e02-8b5c-77732e6de484)
A. Urban areas B. Rural areas C. Educational institutions D. Hospitals

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Q8 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### In Sociology book, Violence against women is most prevalent in: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/in-sociology-book-violence-against-women-is-most-prevalent-in-97a955ff-84b0-437d-9607-b181bce940e3)
A. Rural areas B. Urban areas C. Both equally D. Industrial zone

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Q9 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Pastoral societies is also known as _____ societies?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/pastoral-societies-is-also-known-as-societies-b17e6fd7-595b-4fde-9cdb-60b53f8b2eb1)
A. Hunting B. Herding C. Agrarian D. Industrial

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Q10 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Social Structure of a society is the network of: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/social-structure-of-a-society-is-the-network-of-0abfc539-eca1-4721-87ac-de2265d11050)
A. Institutional relations B. Value System C. Traditions D. Compliance with Norms E. None of these

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Q11 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-term-describes-a-society-in-which-women-can-marry-more-than-one-husband-at-18b8e3d7-8875-4017-87fe-e51bb59b5870)
A. monogamy B. polygamy C. polygyny D. polyandry

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Q12 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### When sociologists study the structure of layers in society and people’s movement between them, they call this _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/when-sociologists-study-the-structure-of-layers-in-society-and-peoples-movement--21e50478-ccd9-43ed-a03f-ec88ec8ff786)
A. social stratification B. social control C. social conflict D. social solidarity

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Q13 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### International human solidarity day is observed annually on _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/international-human-solidarity-day-is-observed-annually-on-f0c77238-f876-480a-8cf4-3b4ef138bfb4)
A. 20 December B. 10 November C. 15 October D. None of These

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Q14 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Governance theory is mainly occupied with institutional change and it involves _____ agency.](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/governance-theory-is-mainly-occupied-with-institutional-change-and-it-involves-a-1265d6bd-f115-4295-8af4-5a542dfa9a89)
A. Political agency B. Human agency C. Public agency D. None of these

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Q15 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Causes of necrosis includes _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/causes-of-necrosis-includes-a5b40c83-1a7a-468d-ae10-7e8a074d8da3)
A. Injury B. Cancer C. Infection D. All of above

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Q16 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Positivism was first proposed by _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/positivism-was-first-proposed-by-c4296d3c-caa3-4c7f-8b00-e4f1fe8fd40a)
A. Augustus Comte B. Emily Durkheim C. Herbert Spencer D. None of these

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Q17 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which of the followings are included in primary goals of a social science _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-of-the-followings-are-included-in-primary-goals-of-a-social-science-4dfcf330-6904-4d79-85df-1b3896e3a6b7)
A. Experimentation B. Generalization C. Prediction D. All of these

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Q18 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which of the following shape our ideas more than the other _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-of-the-following-shape-our-ideas-more-than-the-other-89a80abe-f56c-4c69-8246-77c71da8302c)
A. Hereditary traits B. Social groups interaction C. Both ‘a & b’ D. None of these

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Q19 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Social Location is the group membership that people have because of their _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/social-location-is-the-group-membership-that-people-have-because-of-their-d2065c39-6609-4e76-bf2f-73098eed8492)
A. Status in society B. Location in history and society C. Location in a town D. None of these

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Q20 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Sociological perspective means _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/sociological-perspective-means-5adb8e4c-b943-4b74-a0e0-b1b5dcdf9cd3)
A. Understanding human behavior in broader context of society B. Understanding human behavior in narrower context of society C. Both ‘a & b’ D. None of these

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