Question 1

Who said that property is the root of all evil which brought about war, conflict, and misery
A)Montesquieu
B)Locke
C)Hobbes
D)Rousseau

Accepted Answer

Jean-Jacques Rousseau is often associated with the idea that property is the root of social inequality, which in turn leads to conflict and misery. He argued that the establishment of property marked a kind of fall from grace for humanity, leading to social and moral corruption.

Question 2

Whose belief is that man's original nature was corrupted by society and that the only way man could become virtuous, moral being was to totally transform society.
A)Rousseau
B)Hobbes
C)John Locke
D)Montesquieu

Accepted Answer

Rousseau believed that society corrupts the innate goodness of individuals and that in order to achieve moral and virtuous lives, a transformation of society is necessary. This contrasts with Hobbes and Locke's views on human nature and the role of government. Montesquieu focused more on the separation of powers in government rather than the nature of man and society.

Question 3

Rousseau's focus was on the possibility of
A)Social condition and situation
B)exchanging ideas
C)Life experiences
D)drastic social change

Accepted Answer

D

Question 4

Rousseau thought that society was formed as a result of
A)human interaction
B)Faith and belief
C)Give and take relationship of human beings
D)a contract among individuals

Accepted Answer

Rousseau believed that society was formed through a social contract among individuals, where people collectively agreed to create a community and government for mutual benefit.

Question 5

The scientific approach to the study of human beings seeks to emphasize the need to blend the perspectives of
A)Arts, Mathematics and Science
B)Nature, Culture and Civilization
C)Natural sciences, Social Sciences and humanities
D)all the above

Accepted Answer

The scientific approach to studying human beings involves integrating natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities to gain a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and societies.

Question 6

Not only as a method to understand social reality around us, Social Sciences help us to
A)develop insights into the nature of human beings
B)understand the life style of human beings
C)develop insights into human being's communication
D)find out the development of human beings

Accepted Answer

Social Sciences help us develop insights into the nature of human beings by studying their behavior, interactions, and societal structures.

Question 7

Who said this-In reality there are no economic, sociological or psychological problems, but only simple problems, and they are complex also
A)Myrdal
B)Skinner
C)Kohler
D)Piaget

Accepted Answer

Gunnar Myrdal, a Swedish economist and sociologist, is known for his works on economics and social issues, where he often emphasized the interconnectedness of social problems, suggesting that what might appear as distinct economic, sociological, or psychological issues are in fact deeply intertwined, making them both simple and complex in nature.

Question 8

A discipline-specific study of social problem from an angle cannot give a
A)Thorough understanding of the issue
B)perfect picture of the issue
C)correct and total view of the problem
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of A discipline-specific study of social problem from...

Question 9

" Man lives in a socio- economic and political world and thrives on its varied relationships. It is inconceivable that the study of bare and isolated events on any aspect of man's life would yield any meaningful result"- Who stated so?
A)Karl Marx
B)Karl Mannheim
C)Karl Pearson
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of " Man lives in a socio- economic...

Question 10

A recent trend in Social science research is
A)Single disciplinary approach
B)Interdisciplinary approach
C)Direct Observation method
D)Field study

Accepted Answer

The recent trend in social science research emphasizes the interdisciplinary approach, which involves integrating methods and insights from multiple disciplines to address complex problems more effectively. This approach allows for a more comprehensive understanding of social phenomena.

Question 11

Research can give us sound guideline for the appropriate measure of
A)Education
B)Field work
C)Data collection
D)Reform and Social welfare

Accepted Answer

The answer of Research can give us sound guideline for...

Question 12

Research in Social Sciences can unfold and identify the causes of
A)Life success
B)Life failure
C)Social evils and problems
D)Life Style

Accepted Answer

The answer of Research in Social Sciences can unfold and...

Question 13

Systematic research can give us the required data base for planning and
A)implementation of those plans
B)designing developmental schemes and programmes
C)speculation
D)designing life style

Accepted Answer

The answer of Systematic research can give us the required...

Question 14

Research in Social Science areas equip us with
A)greater power of control over the social phenomena
B)greater power of control over the emotions of humans
C)Control over the natural resources
D)Control over the supernatural powers

Accepted Answer

Research in Social Science areas primarily aims to understand social phenomena, which in turn can lead to greater power of control or influence over these phenomena by understanding their patterns, causes, and effects. It does not directly aim to control emotions, natural resources, or supernatural powers.

Question 15

A systematized body of knowledge will properly helps us to implement
A)better social institutions
B)better educational institutions
C)better social planning for the development of entire human society
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

A systematized body of knowledge allows for comprehensive understanding and strategic planning, which is essential for effective social planning aimed at the development of the entire human society.

Question 16

Diagnosis of problems and their analysis lead to
A)appropriate remedial actions
B)find out real life situations
C)control over life expense
D)control over human feelings

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis of problems and their analysis is a process aimed at understanding issues thoroughly to take appropriate remedial actions. This approach is commonly used in various fields such as medicine, engineering, and business to address and solve problems effectively.

Question 17

The main function of research is
A)Discovery facts
B)interpretation social mysteries
C)Understand social reality
D)all the above

Accepted Answer

Research aims to discover facts, interpret social mysteries, and understand social reality, making all the options correct.

Question 18

Research strengthens our
A)capacity to live
B)desire for truth and knowledge
C)desire for community living
D)capacity to understand things

Accepted Answer

Research strengthens our desire for truth and knowledge.

Question 19

The major purpose of Social Science research is
A)reliable and valid study of human behavior
B)understanding social life
C)deep knowledge on matters around us
D)Reliable and valid study of social life and human behavior

Accepted Answer

The major purpose of Social Science research is to achieve a reliable and valid study of social life and human behavior, integrating both the aspects of understanding social dynamics and individual actions within society.

Question 20

Which would facilitate reliable and valid study of human behavior and social life
A)New scientific tools
B)Concepts
C)Theories
D)all the above

Accepted Answer

All the above options facilitate reliable and valid study of human behavior and social life. New scientific tools enable precise measurement and analysis, concepts provide the necessary terminology and framework for understanding phenomena, and theories offer explanations that can be tested and refined.

Quiz 2: Social Science Research and Its Importance

Who said that property is the root of all evil which brought about war, conflict, and misery

Whose belief is that man's original nature was corrupted by society and that the only way man could become virtuous, moral being was to totally transform society.

Rousseau's focus was on the possibility of

Rousseau thought that society was formed as a result of

The scientific approach to the study of human beings seeks to emphasize the need to blend the perspectives of

Not only as a method to understand social reality around us, Social Sciences help us to

Who said this-In reality there are no economic, sociological or psychological problems, but only simple problems, and they are complex also

A discipline-specific study of social problem from an angle cannot give a

" Man lives in a socio- economic and political world and thrives on its varied relationships. It is inconceivable that the study of bare and isolated events on any aspect of man's life would yield any meaningful result"- Who stated so?

A recent trend in Social science research is

Research can give us sound guideline for the appropriate measure of

Research in Social Sciences can unfold and identify the causes of

Systematic research can give us the required data base for planning and

Research in Social Science areas equip us with

A systematized body of knowledge will properly helps us to implement

Diagnosis of problems and their analysis lead to

The main function of research is

Research strengthens our

The major purpose of Social Science research is

Which would facilitate reliable and valid study of human behavior and social life