Sociology Mcqs

A. the privatization of public services by the Conservative government
B. the lifestyle practice of shopg in peer groups
C. the form of tuberculosis suffered by those who collect stamps
D. the provision of health housing and education services by the state

A. Tonnies
B. Simmel
C. Weber
D. Wirth

A. walled boundaries
B. relatively small populations
C. a strong influence over external
D. geographically small in size

A. the movement of the middle classes into suburban areas
B. a policy aimed at renovating inner-city council housing stock
C. building shopg centers in cities to create employment
D. renovation of run-down city neighborhoods to attract high income groups

A. 1950
B. 1975
C. 1999
D. 2007

A. regenerating cities in economic decline
B. turning industrial landscapes into tourist attractions
C. selling sites and images through the symbolic economy of media advertising
D. all of the above

A. ethnic communities based on shard identity and experiences of discrimination
B. gay villages which are formed in certain parts of large cities
C. sociological communities formed by unpopular lectures
D. virtual communities that exist only in cyberspace

A. living in closely connected settlements is a social feature common in develog countries
B. fertility rates are generally higher in develog countries including among city dwellers
C. greater job opportunities encourage large-scale internal migration from rural areas to cities
D. reverse migration (from cities back to rural communities) can be harder in develog societies once a livelihood in a rural community is lost

A. Park
B. Hawley
C. Wirth
D. Burgess

A. renovating inner-city buildings for occupation by the middle classes
B. a new domestic waste reduction strategy for inner-city areas
C. councils buying up cheap housing to turn into commercial developments
D. refurbishing old buildings and finding new uses for previously used land