81. The period of enlightenment was in
A. 1650 CE and 1700 CE
B. 1500 CE and 1550 CE
C. 1400 CE and 1450CE
D. None of these
82. Which of the following is not correctly matched
A. Herodotus – Political Science
B. Auguste Comte – Sociology
C. Adam Smith – Economics
D. Sigmund Fraud - Psychology
83. Who is regarded as the ‘Father of History’
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. August Comte
D. Herodotus
84. The age of _____ saw a revolution within natural philosophy
A. Reformation
B. Renaissance
C. Enlightenment
D. Modern Age
85. The history of the social sciences begins in the routes of the ancient _______
A. Philosophy
B. Epics
C. Epigraphy
D. Literature
86. ________ is regarded as the father of Political Science.
A. Herodotus
B. Aristotle
C. Plato
D. Rousseau
87. The term sociology was derived from Greek term logos and _____ word socius meaning ‘companion’ or ‘society’
A. French
B. Latin
C. German
D. Austric
88. _____ is central to the procedures of scientific method
A. Oral History
B. Comparison
C. Objectivity
D. Customs
89. _____ affect the objectivity of the study
A. Personal Bias
B. Morality
C. Customs
D. Ethics
90. The word Psychology comes from the ancient Greek psyche which means _____
A. Society
B. Man
C. Mind
D. Brain
91. Positivism is advocated by _____
A. Karl Marx
B. Herbert Spencer
C. Auguste Comte
D. Durkheim
92. The term Ethical Neutrality is related to the
A Knowledge
B Social Research
C Philosophy
D Commerce
93. The Book ‘ Das Capital’ was written by
A Max Weber
B Karl Marx
C Herbert Spencer
D Laski
94. A set of moral principles and values are called
A Methods
B Rules
Tools
D Ethics
95. ‘General view of positivism’ was written by?
A Hebert Spencer
B Max Weber
C Auguste Comte
D Talcot Parsons
96. The word ________ is from the Greek for ‘ human being’ or ‘person’
A . Socious
B Anthropos
C Logous
D Oikos
97. ______ is commonly used as an umbrella term to refer to a plurality of fields
A. Natural Sciences
B. Human Sciences
C. Social Sciences
D. Psychical Sciences
98. Enlightment thought laid the ground work for the development of
A. Religious notions
B. Speculations
C. Social Scientific Thought
D. All of the above
99. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as the basis of behaviouralism moment by David Easton
A. Quantifications
B. Values
C. Systematization
D. Pure science
100. The branch of philosophy that studies assumptions about the nature of reality and existence is
A. Epistemology
B. Ontology
C. Methodology
D. Phenomenology
Answer Key
81. A. 1650 CE and 1700 CE
82. A. Herodotus – Political Science
83. D. Herodotus
84. C. Enlightenment
85. A. Philosophy
86. B. Aristotle
87. B. Latin
88. C. Objectivity
89. A. Personal Bias
90. C. Mind
91. C. Auguste Comte
92. B. Social Research
93. B. Karl Marx
94. D. Ethics
95. C. Auguste Comte
96. B. Anthropos
97.C. Social Sciences
98. C. Social Scientific Thought
99. B. Values
100. B. Ontology
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