Madhya Pradesh Assistant Professor (SET) Recruitment Exam – 25-11-2025
Sociology Questions and Answers

1. Which of the following statements conveys the meaning of a social group?
   (a) Audience at a popular place
   (b) A crowd gathered at an incident
   (c) A few individuals bound by social relations
   (d) People gathered in a cinema hall
   Answer: (c) A few individuals bound by social relations

2. Which of the following characteristics indicates the concept of species?
   (a) Cultural traits
   (b) Hereditary traits
   (c) Environmental traits
   (d) Human race
   Answer: (d) Human race

3. Which of the following statements conveys the meaning of culture?
   (a) Change in the arrangement of the whole
   (b) Totality of material and non-material creations
   (c) Influence of ecology and environment
   (d) Effect of heredity
   Answer: (b) Totality of material and non-material creations

4. Which of the following belongs to a secondary group?
   (a) A neighborhood
   (b) A school
   (c) A recreation club
   (d) A family
   Answer: (c) A recreation club

5. Four types of simple economies are given. Arrange them in the correct sequence in which they emerged:
   1. Pastoral
   2. Hunting
   3. Cottage
   4. Shifting (Jhum) cultivation
   
   Choose the correct code:
   (a) 2, 3, 1, 4
   (b) 2, 1, 4, 3
   (c) 1, 3, 2, 4
   (d) 4, 1, 2, 3
   Answer: (b) 2, 1, 4, 3