MCQ Chapter 4 Sociology Class 12 Maharashtra Board Processes of Social Change in India 1. What does industrialisation replace human energy with?Manual toolsMechanical processesAgricultural methodsTraditional craftsQuestion 1 of 202. Who described urbanisation as a movement from agricultural to non-agricultural communities?Marvin OlsenDaniel LernerThomas WarrenB.KuppuswamyQuestion 2 of 203. What is a result of mechanisation in industrial workplaces?Increased handmade productsMass productionReduced accuracyWorker ownershipQuestion 3 of 204. What type of institutes emerged to train a skilled workforce during industrialisation?Religious schoolsTechnical education institutesAgricultural collegesTraditional guildsQuestion 4 of 205. What does the division of labour in industrialisation contribute to?Uniform wagesEconomic class formationReduced specializationDecline in productionQuestion 5 of 206. What is a primary driver of urbanisation?Decline in factoriesRural population growthMigration to urban centresReduced job opportunitiesQuestion 6 of 207. According to Anderson, urbanisation involves a change in what?Family sizeMigrants’ attitudesAgricultural outputReligious practicesQuestion 7 of 208. What term describes the urban lifestyle according to Louis Wirth?UrbanismModernismRuralismGlobalismQuestion 8 of 209. What happens to cities due to urbanisation’s population growth?They shrink in sizeThey become metropolisesThey remain ruralThey lose diversityQuestion 9 of 2010. What feature of urbanisation involves diverse social groups?UniformityHeterogeneityIsolationTraditionQuestion 10 of 2011. What is a consequence of urbanisation’s spatial segregation?Shorter commutesLonger commuting timesCloser workplacesReduced migrationQuestion 11 of 2012. Who introduced the term “modernisation”?Anthony GiddensDaniel LernerRoland RobertsonMarvin OlsenQuestion 12 of 2013. According to Alatas, what is the ultimate goal of modernisation?Preserving traditionsAchieving a better lifeLimiting progressReducing technologyQuestion 13 of 2014. What does a scientific temperament in modernisation emphasize?Religious beliefsEmpirical evidenceTraditional valuesEmotional reasoningQuestion 14 of 2015. What does a rational outlook in modernisation provide?Spiritual explanationsLogical explanationsTraditional reasoningEmotional decisionsQuestion 15 of 2016. What does modernisation encourage in terms of ideas?Resistance to changeOpenness to new ideasStrict traditionsLimited creativityQuestion 16 of 2017. What is involved in critical thinking as part of modernisation?Blind acceptanceSelf-criticismAvoiding evaluationSuperstitious beliefsQuestion 17 of 2018. When was the LPG Policy introduced in India?1980199120001975Question 18 of 2019. What does LPG stand for in the context of India’s economic policy?Liberalisation, Production, GrowthLiberalisation, Privatisation, GlobalisationLearning, Progress, GovernanceLabour, Profit, GlobalismQuestion 19 of 2020. According to Anthony Giddens, globalisation links what?Local communitiesDistant localitiesRural areasTraditional marketsQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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