PRACTICE QUESTIONS UGC NET (SOCIOLOGY)
Economy and Society
UGC NET SOCIOLOGY
(UNIT 6)
Exchange, Mode of Production and Property
1. “Capital is the money that is used to buy something only in order to sell it again to realise a profit.” This definition of capital belongs to
(a) Capitalism
(b) Marxism
(c) Socialism
(d) Feminism
2. Which among the following is not right about Capital?
(a) It produces a flow of income
(b) It can satisfy wants
(c) Excertain of mind or body
(d) Expects of affored revenue
3. Which among the following is correct about capital?
(a) It is highly immobile
(b) It is natural
(c) It is active, it can produce in itself
(d) Value of capital is not stable
4. “Capital is a dispensable factor of production”. Which among the following correctly explain this?
(a) Production is possible without capital
(b) Capital is not natural
(c) Capital is not active
(d) Capital highly mobile
5. Money which is invested in fixed assets is known as
(a) Real capital
(b) Social Capital
(c) Fixed Capital
(d) Floating Capital
6. Capital goods that have a specific use is known as
(a) Money Capital
(b) Fixed capital
(c) Private capital
(d) Sunk capital
7. ‘Bowling Alone’ was written by
(a) David Emile Durkheim
(b) Robert David Putnam
(c) Alfred Marshall
(d) William Fisher
8. Sociological Perspective by of capital was discovered
(a) Robert David Putnam
(b) David Emile Durkheim
(c) Richard Emerson
(d) Peirre Bourdieu
9. Who elaborated that “the social network is the basis of social capital”?
(a) Durkheim
(b) Putnam
(c) Bourdieu
(d) Coleman
10. “Social Capital enables a person to exert power on the group or individual who mobilises the resources” who made this statement?
(a) J Coleman
(b) RD Putnam
(c) P Bourdieu
(d) P Durkheim
11. Who treated social capital as universally productive?
(a) J Coleman
(b) RD Putnam
(c) E Durkheim
(d) P Bourdieu
12. Which among the following is not correct about labour?
(a) It has mobility
(b) It gains efficiency with experience
(c) It is dispensable
(d) An active element production
13. According to Professor Bloom, labour problems are deeply related
(a) psychologically
(b) legally
(c) socially
(d) All of these
14. Which among the following represent the social aspect of labour?
(a) Labour laws
(b) Inequality of labour
(c) Sense of security
(d) Respect and progress
15. Which among the following is a legal aspect of labour?
(a) Respect and progress
(b) Job security
(c) Mental growth
(d) Minimum wage
16. A system where goods at a particular price is and services are exchanged known as
(a) Property
(b) Capital
(c) Market
(d) Exchange
17. Where goods are graded is known as
(a) General market
(b) Grade market
(c) Sample market
(d) Specialised market
18. The market that operates when the supply can be adjusted to the level of quantity demanded is known as
(a) Long period market
(b) Very long period market
(c) Very short period market
(d) Short period market
19. A market structure having large number of buyers and sellers is known as
(a) Imperfect competition
(b) Monopoly
(c) Oligopoly
(d) Perfect competition
20. Oligopoly stands for
(a) imperfect competition
(b) have only one firm
(c) product are homogeneous
(d) full control of the market
21. Wealth of Nations’ was written by
(a) Herbert Spencer
(b) David Putnam
(c) Adam smith
(d) Emile Durkheim
22. Which among the following did not supported free market?
(a) Adam Smith
(b) John Locke
(c) Herbert Spencer
(d) Karl Marx
23. Who discussed mode of production as a specific combination of productive forces and relations of production?
(a) Herbert Spencer
(b) Karl Marx
(c) Adam Smith
(d) John Locke
24. Which among the following is not a Relations of Production?
(a) Technical knowledge
(b) Form of associations
(c) Cooperative work relation
(d) Power and property
25. Who said that, “the way people relate to outside world and the way people relate to each other are bound together in a specific way”?
(a) CB Macpherson
(b) Antonio Gramsci
(c) Karl Marx
(d) Vladimir Lenin
Exchange, Mode of Production and Property
| 1 (b) | 2 (c) | 3 (d) | 4 (a) | 5 (c) | 6 (d) | 7 (b) | 8 (b) | 9 (d) | 10 (c) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (a) | 12 (c) | 13 (d) | 14 (b) | 15 (d) | 16 (c) | 17 (b) | 18 (a) | 19 (d) | 20 (a) |
| 21 (c) | 22 (d) | 23 (b) | 24 (a) | 25 (c) | 26 (c) | 27 (d) | 28 (c) | 29 (b) | 30 (c) |
| 31 (a) | 32 (a) | 33 (b) | 34 (c) | 35 (d) | 36 (b) | 37 (a) | 38 (c) | 39 (b) | 40 (a) |
| 41 (c) | 42 (a) | 43 (c) | 44 (c) | 45 (b) | 46 (d) | 47 (b) | 48 (c) | 49 (b) | 50 (a) |
| 51 (b) | 52 (d) | 53 (d) | 54 (a) | 55 (b) | 56 (b) | 57 (b) | 58 (a) | 59 (b) | 60 (c) |
| 61 (d) | 62 (a) | 63 (c) | 64 (d) | 65 (b) | 66 (b) | 67 (d) | 68 (d) | 69 (c) | 70 (d) |
| 71 (a) | 72 (a) | 73 (b) | 74 (c) | 75 (b) | 76 (d) | 77 (b) | 78 (b) | 79 (c) | 80 (c) |
State and Market
| 1 (d) | 2 (b) | 3 (c) | 4 (b) | 5 (d) | 6 (c) | 7 (d) | 8 (b) | 9 (a) | 10 (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (a) | 12 (b) | 13 (a) | 14 (c) | 15 (b) | 16 (d) | 17 (c) | 18 (d) | 19 (a) | 20 (b) |
| 21 (a) | 22 (d) | 23 (a) | 24 (b) | 25 (c) | 26 (a) | 27 (c) | 28 (b) | 29 (c) | 30 (b) |
| 31 (a) | 32 (c) | 33 (a) | 34 (d) | 35 (c) | 36 (a) | 37 (b) | 38 (d) | 39 (a) | 40 (a) |
| 41 (d) | 42 (c) | 43 (a) | 44 (a) | 45 (a) | 46 (d) | 47 (c) | 48 (d) | 49 (a) | 50 (b) |
| 51 (a) | 52 (b) | 53 (c) | 54 (c) | 55 (b) | 56 (d) | 57 (d) | 58 (a) | 59 (d) | 60 (c) |
| 61 (a) | 62 (b) | 63 (b) | 64 (d) | 65 (b) | 66 (d) | 67 (d) | 68 (c) | 69 (d) | 70 (c) |
| 71 (d) | 72 (a) | 73 (c) | 74 (b) | 75 (a) | 76 (b) | 77 (d) | 78 (b) | 79 (a) | 80 (b) |
| 81 (a) | 82 (b) | 83 (c) | 84 (b) | 85 (c) | 86 (d) | 87 (a) | 88 (a) | 89 (b) | 90 (c) |
Digital Economy and E-Commerce
| 1 (a) | 2 (a) | 3 (a) | 4 (d) | 5 (b) | 6 (d) | 7 (d) | 8 (b) | 9 (c) | 10 (b) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (b) | 12 (d) | 13 (a) | 14 (d) | 15 (b) | 16 (c) | 17 (b) | 18 (d) | 19 (b) | 20 (c) |
| 21 (b) | 22 (c) | 23 (a) | 24 (b) | 25 (d) | 26 (b) | 27 (c) | 28 (d) | 29 (a) | 30 (b) |
| 31 (b) | 32 (a) | 33 (d) | 34 (d) | 35 (b) | 36 (b) | 37 (c) | 38 (d) | 39 (c) | 40 (a) |
| 41 (b) | 42 (c) | 43 (c) | 44 (b) | 45 (a) | 46 (d) | 47 (a) | 48 (a) | 49 (a) | 50 (d) |
| 51 (b) | 52 (b) | 53 (d) | 54 (b) | 55 (d) | 56 (d) | 57 (d) | 58 (d) | 59 (b) | 60 (c) |
| 61 (d) | 62 (d) | 63 (d) | 64 (d) | 65 (d) | 66 (a) | 67 (b) | 68 (a) | 69 (b) | 70 (a) |
| 71 (a) | 72 (a) | 73 (a) | 74 (d) | 75 (b) | 76 (b) | 77 (b) | 78 (a) | 79 (b) | 80 (a) |
| 81 (a) | 82 (b) | 83 (b) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |